Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Languages and Arts (ICLA-2019)

Problems Encountered by the Twelfth Grade Students of MAN 2 Padang in Answering High Order Thinking Skill Questions in Reading Explanation Text

Authors
Dini Wahyuni, Jufrizal
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Dini Wahyuni
Available Online 19 August 2020.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.200819.044How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Students’ Problems, Answering HOTS Questions, Reading
Abstract

The aim of this research was to describe the problems encountered by the twelfth grade students of MAN 2 Padang in answering high order thinking skill questions in reading explanation text. The design of this research was descriptive qualitative research. The number of population were 461 students. The data were collected through interview. Based on the result of data analysis, it was found that the problems encountered by the students were the students had less practice in answering HOTS questions, the students do not have enough time to thoughtfully complete the test and the students found many unfamiliar vocabularies. Besides, to find out the causes of students’ problems in answering HOTS questions, the researcher also used semi structure interview. It was found that the students had less interesting in following the lesson, limitation of time and vocabulary knowledge or mastery.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Languages and Arts (ICLA-2019)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
19 August 2020
ISBN
978-94-6239-045-4
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.200819.044How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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