Comprehending English Medical Journal as Student Admission Requirement Test for Otolaryngologist Candidate: A Guided Reading Approach
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Reading English journal is one of student admission requirement tests for specialist students’ candidate. However, some difficulties occur in comprehending the text of English medical journal, including among the Otolaryngologist candidates who are mostly clueless in English. Reading a journal text requires high skills in connection with understanding the content of the article. This study seeks to investigate the implementation of guided reading approach as a way to assist the students in comprehending English medical journal encompassing the strategy and the students’ perspectives. Eight Otolaryngologist prospective students at Sebelas Maret University were involved in this study within three weeks. A depth interview was employed to explore their experiences during the learning. The findings indicate that the strategies of guided reading implementation are 1) to separate the learners into two groups, 2) to ask them to read and discuss the text, 3) to proceed them in learning process, 4) to involve them in broadening understanding stage. The students’ perspectives are divided into two; before and after joining guided reading class. These findings signify the guided reading approach assists the learners especially from non-English background to comprehend English journal text.
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