Volume : III, Issue : II, March - 2013 UTILIZING DISCUSSION TECHNIQUE IN IMPROVING ENGLISH SPEAKING SKILL![](ArticleImage/No_Image.jpg) MUHAMMAD ARFIN MUHAMMADSALIM , ANDISUKRISYAMSURI AND HAMSUHANAFICERWIN AKIB Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : Teaching speaking is considered to be the most difficult among the four skills of
language. The aim of this study is to examine discussion technique in order to improve to
students' achievement on English speaking skill. This empirical study employs
experimental approach to get insight the of the discussion technique in teaching English
to students of Makassar tourism Academy. The data were collected from the test both
speaking test and from questionnaire and they were analyzed quantitatively included
descriptive statistic by using t-test. The finding demonstrates that discussion technique
can improve the students' achievement better than lecturing one. And most of the
students are interested to study English especially speaking skill with discussion
technique. Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : MUHAMMAD ARFIN MUHAMMADSALIM , ANDISUKRISYAMSURI AND HAMSUHANAFICERWIN AKIB, (2013). UTILIZING DISCUSSION TECHNIQUE IN IMPROVING ENGLISH SPEAKING SKILL. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. III, Issue. II, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/2216.pdf References : - Anderson, Richard and Gerald Faust W. 1973.Educational Psychology. New York: Harper and Raw Publisher.
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