THE INFLUENCE OF USING COMMUNITY LANGUAGEudLEARNING (CLL) METHOD ON IMPROVING STUDENTS’udSPEAKING SKILL AT THE FIFTH GRADE OF SMARTudENGLISH COURSE IN KUNINGAN

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IMAY DAMAYANTI: THE INFLUENCE OF USING COMMUNITYudLANGUAGE LEARNING (CLL) METHOD ONudIMPROVING STUDENTS’ SPEAKING SKILL ATudTHE FIFTH GRADE OF SMART ENGLISHudCOURSE IN KUNINGANudSpeaking is one of four important skills which should be mastered by Englishudlearners. Students are surely afraid and anxiety to say something in English, it makesudthem feel difficult to speak. The aims of this research are to find out the data aboutudstudents’ response of the application of CLL method, to know the data aboutudstudents’ speaking skill, and the influence of using CLL method on improvingudstudents’ speaking skill.udThe writer considers Community Language Learning (CLL) method can helpudto develop students’ speaking skill. This method can build a relationship amongudstudents in a trusting relationship, any debilitating anxiety that students feel can beudreduced. Thereby, it is also helping the students to stay open to the learning process.udThe position of teacher is as a counselor and the students as a client. So, the studentsudhave opportunities to practice enough to improve their speaking skill.udThe writer takes the data at the fifth grade students of Smart English Courseud(SEC) in Kuningan for the research. The writer uses quantitative method. Theudexistence of questionnaire, interview, observation, and test are very helpful forudcollecting data. While for data analyzing, the writer uses pre-test post-test one groupuddesign to know the gain of the students.udThe result of test (pre-test) before using CLL method is 57% and the testud(post-test) after using CLL method is 74%. The questionnaire is used to know theudeffect of CLL method in teaching and learning process, and the result is that theudstudents respond 65% for highly agree, 27.92% for agree, and 7.08% for agreeudenough. Thus, the writer concludes that the students gave very good responses aboutudthe use of CLL method in learning process on improving their speaking skill.udThe writer concludes that there is significant influence of using CLL methodudon improving students’ speaking skill. The CLL’s effect can be calculated by usingudthe one-group pretest and post test formula. It proved that is higherudthan . As result of this research, the writer found that the use of CLL methodudcan improve the students’ speaking skill.