TABLE OF CONTENTS

COVER PAGE............................................................................................. ii

APPROVAL SHEET 1 ................................................................................ iii

APPROVAL SHEET II .............................................................................. iv

MOTTO AND DEDICATION ................................................................... v

DECLARATION OF AUTHORSHIP ........................................................ vi

ABSTRACT ................................................................................................ vii

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ......................................................................... ix

TABLE OF CONTENT ............................................................................. xii

APPENDIX ................................................................................................. xv

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION .............................................................. 1

1.1 Background of the Study ...................................................................... 1

1.2 Research Problem ................................................................................. 4

1.3 Research Objective ............................................................................... 4

1.4 Significance of the Research ................................................................. 4

1.5 Scope and Limitation ............................................................................. 4

1.6 Definition of Key Terms ....................................................................... 5

CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE ...................... 6

2.1 Definition of Listening .......................................................................... 6

2.2 Ttypes of Listening ............................................................................... 7

2.3 Teaching Listening ................................................................................ 10

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2.4 Successful Teaching of Listening Activity ........................................... 12

2.5 Difficulties during Listening .................................................................. 13

2.6 Teaching Listening by Using Songs ...................................................... 16

2.7 Previous Study ...................................................................................... 21

CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY ................................... 22

3.1 Research Design .................................................................................... 22

3.2 Setting and Subject of the Research ...................................................... 24

3.3 Research Procedure ............................................................................... 25

3.3.1 Preliminary Study .............................................................................. 25

3.3.2 Planning ............................................................................................. 25

3.3.2.1 Preparing the English Songs as Teaching Material ......................... 25

3.3.2.2 Preparing Lesson Plan ..................................................................... 26

3.3.3 Criteria of Success ............................................................................. 28

3.3.4 Implementation .................................................................................. 29

3.3.5 Observation ........................................................................................ 30

3.3.6 Reflection ........................................................................................... 31

CHAPTER IV RESEARCH FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION .............. 33

4.1 Research Findings ................................................................................. 33

4.1.1Cycle ................................................................................................... 33

4.1.2 Observation ........................................................................................ 40

4.1.3 Reflection ........................................................................................... 45

4.2 Discussion ............................................................................................. 46

CHAPTER V CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTIONS .......................... 48

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5.1 Conclusion ............................................................................................ 48

5.2 Suggestions ........................................................................................... 49

REFERENCES ........................................................................................... 51

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Appendix 1: The Score of Preliminary Study ............................................. 54

Appendix 2: Field Notes ............................................................................. 55

Appendix 3: Observation Sheet .................................................................. 58

Appendix 4: Lesson Plan ............................................................................ 61

Appendix 5: Listening Test ........................................................................ 81

Appendix 6: The Score of Listening Test .................................................. 83

Appendix 7: Test Validity .......................................................................... 84

Appendix 8: Documentation ....................................................................... 86

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