THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PARTNER READING STRATEGY TO IMPROVE STUDENTS’ READING COMPREHENSION
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.22487/elts.v13i2.4626Keywords:
Improve, Reading Comprehension, Partner ReadingAbstract
The objective of this research is to find out whether or not the implementation of partner reading strategy improve reading comprehension of the eight grade students of SMP Negeri 1 Tomini. This study limits on the use of Partner Reading strategy in improving students’ reading comprehension which focuses on literal meaning and the narrative text. The researcher used a quantitative method and a pre- experimental as the research design. The population of this research was eight- grade students consisting of 143 students. The researcher used random sampling and took VIII B as the sample in this study. The instrument of this study was test consisted essay and true or false. The result of the pre-test was 41,23 while post- test was 75.56. By applying 0.05 level of significance, the researcher found that the value of the t-counted is higher than t-table (17.51 > 1.706) This means that the hypothesis is accepted. In other words, the implementation of partner reading strategy improve students reading comprehension of the eight grade of SMP Negeri 1 Tomini.
References
Arikunto, S. (2006). ProsedurPenelitian: SuatuPendekatanPraktik. Yogyakarta: RinekaCipta
Ardiana. (2015). Improving The Students Reading Comprehension In Narrative Text Through Patterned Partner Reading. Retrieved from: http://journal.unismuh.ac.id/index.php/expore/article/view/923.pdf
Astuti, W. (2013). The Effect of Using Partner Reading Strategy Toward Reading Fluency At TheSecond Year Students of Junior High School 1 Sungai PakningBengkalis Regency. Retrieved from: http://repository.uinsuska.ac.id/10073/1/2013_20131010.pdf
Cahyono, A. O. M., & Perdhani, W. C. (2022). Journal of English Education and Teaching (JEET). Journal of English Education and Teaching (JEET), 6(2), 59–77.
Hamid, R. Latief, H. and Rejeki, R.S. (2021). the implementation of parthner reading strategy in improving students; reading comprehension. english language teaching methodology. 1(1). 53-61.
Harmer, J., & Khan, S. (1991). The Practice of English Language Teaching with DVD. A TESOL Publication of English Australia Pty Ltd, 24(1), 85.
Irwin, A. maulana. (2020). Improving the Students Reading Comprehension. 4(3), 1–94.
Maulidina, R., & Ferry, R. (2021). The application of partner reading strategy in improving reading comprehension. | Elts |, 9(3), 17–28.
McLauglin & Allen. (2002). Critical Literacy : Enhancing Students Comprehension of Text. New York. Scholastic.42.
Pertiwi, S. I., Radjab, D., & Fitrawati. (2013). the Effect of Using Cooperative Integrated Reading Composition (Circ) Teaching Model in Teaching Reading Narrative and Hortatory Exposition Text At Grade Xi Senior High School 1 Akabiluru. Journal English Language Teaching, 1(3), 41–47.
Prasetyo, D. D., SyError! Reference source not found.Error! Reference source not found.Error! Reference source not found.Error! Reference source not found.Error! Reference source not found.am, U. K., Saiful, S., & Sangkala, I. (2018). the Influence of Top-Down Strategy (Tds) on Students’ Reading Comprehension. Exposure : Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa Dan Sastra Inggris, 7(1), 34. https://doi.org/10.26618/exposure.v7i1.1346
Pressley, G, M, (1976). Mental imagery helps eight-year-olds remember what they read. Journal of Educational Psychology, 68(3), 355
Sinaga, Herman, & Siahaan. (2020). The Effect of Partner Reading Stategy on Reading Comprehension. Journal of English Education And Teaching (JEET). 4(2). (206-218)
Sudarsono, K. R. Y. G. S. Y. (2019). Peer Tutoring Strategy To Teach Reading Comprehension. Jurnal Pembelajaran Prospektif, 4(1). https://doi.org/10.26418/jpp.v4i1.37788
Wicaksana, A., & Rachman, T. (2018). No Title No Title No Title. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 6(11), 951–952., 3(1), 10–27. https://medium.com/@arifwicaksanaa/pengertian-use-case-a7e576e1b6bf
Downloads
Published
How to Cite
Issue
Section
License
Copyright (c) 2025 Makbul Makbul, Afrillia Anggreni, Syahrul Munir, Mukrim Mukrim

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Authors who publish with e-Journal English Language Teaching Society (ELTS) agree to the following terms:
- Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY-SA 4.0) that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgment of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.
- Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgment of its initial publication in this journal.
- Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work.