193-202 THE EFFECT OF USING YOUTUBE AS A MEDIA IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING CONTEXT ARTICLE

Abstract

This study describes the effect of using youtube as a media in English language learnng context: articles (a,an and the). The purpose of this study was to determine whether the use of youtube as a media makes learning more effetive and can improve students’ understanding in their English learning process. The method used in this research is qualitative-descriptive with a sample 4 students from seventh grade junior hig school in Ds. Talagasari, Cikupa Tangerang. The data collection was carried out in this study by using test techniques (pre-test and post-test), Questionnaires and interviews. The results in this study showed that the use of youtube as a media in learning articles had a big effect on students. This is indicated in the post-test result which are more increased than the pre-test results. Then, the students gave positive feedback on the interviews result by said that the use youtube as a media make learning more effective and improved their understanding of learning English.