Students’ Needs on Maritime English Learning Material: A Case at Vocational High Schools
- DOI
- 10.2991/assehr.k.200306.041How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Maritime English, needs analysis, English skills, learning material
- Abstract
Maritime English is very important for maritime industry communication. However, it has some uniques that makes it difficult to understand so that the learning material should be designed well. This study investigates the need analysis of the students who are learning Maritime English. It was conducted using survey method where the data collected through questionnaires distributed to 110 students of Maritime Vocational High Schools Padang, Indonesia. The data were analyzed by using statistical analysis. As the result, it found some learning needs including 1) language skills 2) learning activities 3) learning material 4) setting of time on learning Maritime English 5) Topics 6) Linguistic Features. The results of this study provide recommendations for the development of English for Nautical Merchant Vessel learning materials.
- 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/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Aminah AU - Refnaldi PY - 2020 DA - 2020/03/11 TI - Students’ Needs on Maritime English Learning Material: A Case at Vocational High Schools BT - Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on English Language and Teaching (ICOELT 2019) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 242 EP - 249 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.200306.041 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.200306.041 ID - 2020 ER -