TEACHING READING A NARRATIVE TEXT BY USING MOVIE MAKER AT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

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ABSTRACT

The learning of reading a narrative text for junior high school is not easy because the students faced difficulties to understand what the meaning of the text being read.  The aim of this paper is to describe how to teach reading a narrative text by using movie maker application.  Movie maker is motion picture media that can make teaching and learning more interesting and students will understand the meaning of the text easier. The teacher uses movie maker media while teaching reading in order to make the students comprehend a narrative text easily. The procedures of teaching reading by using movie maker are preparation, pre-teaching, whilst teaching and post teaching. In preparation, the teacher prepares the material, media and lesson plan. In whilst teaching, the teacher explains about narrative text and shows of the movie maker related to a narrative text story. The last, in post-teaching, the teacher concludes the lesson and gives the task to the students in order to make whether the students understand or not about the material has done.

Keywords: .Teaching reading, a narrative text, movie maker.