An Investigation of the language learners progression in effective writing


       An Investigation of the language learners progression in effective writing”. It focuses on writing skill. Learners will be observed how they write English written. Because many learners are still confuse to make an appropriate sentences or paragraphs in English. An appropriate sentences or paragraphs have agreement in subject-verb agreement and also in grammatical. Sometimes, it is ignored by the learners or even student in university.
The observation is done by researcher about mastering in writing skill. It will be more focus on the meaning agreement and grammatical of English written. To do this observation, the students are asked to make a paragraph two times, for the example, about hobby and the daily activity. Firstly, researcher gives them an assignment to make an paragraph about “your hobby”. In this assignment, they also concern to using appropriate preposition, tense, article subject-verb agreement and etc. It is often ignored by learners when they make an english sentences. For the example this is a university. It is wrong, the correct is an university. The smallest thing is always ignored by learners. After every steps was given by teacher, the next is to check and revise all of learners’ work. In this way, we can know the progression of them. Start from their subject-verb agreement until article we can know whether it has progression or not.

Finding Result.

In the observation, the researcher find some progression in the writing process of the learners of a Courses on 14 and 15 may 2016. Firstly, researcher gave a topic to 10 language learners about “My Hobby “in two paragraphs only. In the first written there are only 2 students that have quite good written. The two students of them have good in subject-verb agreement and tenses. Meanwhile, 8 students are still need to teach again about every material. Then researcher revised their answer and corrected the answer of eight students. After they knew their mistake in the tenses and subject- verb agreement, the researcher gave the topic again about “My daily activity”. In the second assignment, ten of learners showed a good progression. Their written began to be good because they used tenses in the right condition and the subject-verb agreement is appropriate. It can be seen in the following graphic of their progression in the writing skill with do two times try out.

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