The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of K.K.phonetic symbols-assisted instruction on students¡A English achievement and motivation for learning.
A quasi-expermental design was used. The subjects were 75 sixth-grade students from elementary school.They were divided into three groups.After an English achievement Test and the scale of Motivation for Learning English,the K.K.phonetic symbols-assisted instruction was implemented .After 4 months of instruction, all groups took an English Achievement Test and the Scale of Motivation .
The results were as the followings:
1. No significant difference was found between the phonics group and the phonics+K.K. phonetic symbols group in their English Achievement Test.
2. No significant difference was found between the phonics group and the phonics+K.K. phonetic symbols group in their motivation for learning English.
3. There were significant differences found between the phonics+K.K. group-consonant and vowel taught together and the phonics+K.K. phonetic symbols group-taught separately in their English Achievement Test.
4. There were significant differences found between the phonics+K.K. group-consonant and vowel taught together and the phonics+K.K. phonetic symbols group-taught separately in their motivation for learning English.
Finally, based on the findings of this study, suggestions for administrators, teachers, and future research were discussed
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:NSYSU/oai:NSYSU:etd-0707105-113715 |
| Date | 07 July 2005 |
| Creators | YEH, LI-HSUEH |
| Contributors | none, none, none |
| Publisher | NSYSU |
| Source Sets | NSYSU Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Archive |
| Language | Cholon |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Source | http://etd.lib.nsysu.edu.tw/ETD-db/ETD-search/view_etd?URN=etd-0707105-113715 |
| Rights | unrestricted, Copyright information available at source archive |
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