TEACHING SPEAKING BY USING NHT ( NUMBERED HEAD TOGETHER ) TECHNIQUE TO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Abstrak
Speaking is a process of communication that idea or message can be received well. In English learning context, speaking is one of the important skills for the students because by speaking they can communicate in English. Speaking class should make students active during teaching and learning process. Teaching speaking should improve students communication skill because through speaking students express themselves in the form of communication. The purposes of teaching by using NHT technique are to motivate the students to work together and requires cooperation between students and other students so that the students could solve a problem together with discussion. The teacher should employ NHT technique in teaching speaking in order to improve students ability to communicate their ideas orally. The teacher should motivate students to practice their speaking to make them confident to speak English.
Key Words : Teaching speaking using NHT technique