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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ............................................................................. i
TABLE OF CONTENT .................................................................................. iii
LIST OF TABLES .......................................................................................... vi
LIST OF DIAGRAMS .................................................................................... viii
ABSTRACT .................................................................................................... ix

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
1.1 Research Background............................................................................ 1
1.2 Research Problem ................................................................................ 6
1.3 Research Objective .............................................................................. 7
1.4 Significances of the Study ................................................................... 7
1.5 Scope of the Study ................................................................................ 8
1.6 Definition of Key terms ........................................................................ 8
1.6.1 Conceptual Definition ................................................................... 8
1.6.2 Operational Definition .................................................................. 9
1.7 Hypothesis ............................................................................................ 10
1.8 Assumptions ......................................................................................... 11

CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

2.1 Definition of Vocabulary ........................................................................ 12
2.2 The Importance of Vocabulary in Language Learning .......................... 14
2.3 List Group Label Strategy ...................................................................... 15
2.4 The Importance of Picture in Language Learning ................................. 17
2.5 The Example of List Group Label combined with Pictures .................. 18
2.6 The Theoretical Concept Underlying the Strategy ................................ 19
2.6.1 Frame Theory and Schema Theory ............................................... 19
2.6.2 Dual Coding Theory ..................................................................... 20
2.7 Conventional Technique ........................................................................ 22
2.8 Empirical Review of List Group Label Strategy and Pictures ............... 23

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CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODS
3.1 Setting .................................................................................................... 25
3.2 Population and Sample ......................................................................... 25
3.2.1 Population ........................................................................ 25
3.2.2 Sample ............................................................................. 26
3.3 Variables.................................................................................................. 29
3.4 Research Design ..................................................................................... 29
3.5 Research Procedure ................................................................................ 31
3.5.1 Try-out Test ................................................................................... 31
3.5.1.1 Validation of Instruments ................................................ 32
3.5.1.1.1 Content Validity .............................................. 32
3.5.1.1.2 Index of Discrimination .................................. 33
3.5.1.1.3 Index of Difficulty .......................................... 34
3.5.1.2 The Result of Validation of Instruments .......................... 35
3.5.1.3 Reliability ........................................................................ 39
3.5.1.4 The Result of Reliability ................................................. 40
3.5.2 Normality Test ............................................................................... 42
3.5.2.1 The Result of Normality Test .......................................... 43
3.5.3 Homogeneity of Variance ............................................................. 46
3.5.3.1 The Result of Homogeneity of Variance ......................... 46
3.5.4 Implementation of the Technique ................................................. 49
3.5.5 Post-test ......................................................................................... 49
3.6 Data Collection ...................................................................................... 50
3.6.1 Instrumentation ............................................................................. 50
3.9 Data Analysis ......................................................................................... 51
3.9.1 Descriptive Statistics ..................................................................... 51
3.9.2 Inferential Statistics ...................................................................... 52

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CHAPTER IV FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION
4.1 Findings ..................................................................................................... 56
4.1.1 The Analysis of Descriptive Statistics .......................................... 56
4.1.2 The Analysis of Inferential Statistics ............................................ 59
4.2 Discussion ................................................................................................. 62

CHAPTER V CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTIONS

5.1 Conclusion ................................................................................................ 67
5.2 Suggestions ............................................................................................... 68

REFERENCES
GLOSSARY
APPENDICES

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 LIST OF TABLES

Table 3.1 The Mean Scores of Homogeneity Test of Experimental and Control
Groups (p. 27)
Table 3.2 The Result of Homogeneity of Variance in Homogeneity Test (p. 27)
Table 3.3 The Result of Normality of Homogeneity Test (p. 28)
Table 3.4 The Creteria of Discrimination Index (p. 34)
Table 3.5 The Criteria of Index of Difficulty (p. 35)
Table 3.6 The Result of Discrimination Index and Facility Value of Tryout Test of
Homogeneity Test (p. 36)
Table 3.7 The Result of Discrimination Index and Facility Value of Tryout Test of
Post Test (p. 38)
Table 3.8 The Criteria of Reliability Test (p. 40)
Table 3.9 The Result Case Processing Summary of Try-out Test of Homogeneity
Test (p. 40)
Table 3.10 The Result of Reliability of Try-out Test of Homogeneity Test (p. 41)
Table 3.11 The Result Case Processing Summary of Tryout Test of Post Test (p. 41)
Table 3.12 The Result of Reliability of Tryout Test of Post Test (p. 42)
Table 3.13 The Criteria of Normality Test (p. 43)
Table 3.14 The Result of Case Processing Summary of Normality of Homogeneity
Test (p. 43)
Table 3.15 The Result of Normality of Homogeneity Test (p. 44)
Table 3.16 The Result of Case Processing Summary of Normality of Post Test (p. 45)
Table 3.17 The Result of Normality of Post Test (p. 45)
Table 3.18 The Result of Case Processing Summary of Homogeneity of Variance
in Homogeneity Test (p. 46)
Table 3.19 The Result of Homogeneity of Variance in Homogeneity Test (p. 47)
Table 3.20 The Result of Case Processing Summary of Homogeneity of Variance
in Post Test (p. 48)
Table 3.21 The Result of Homogeneity of Variance in Post Test (p. 48)
Table 3.22 The Comparison between t-observed and t-critical value (p. 53)
Table 3.23 The Comparison between Sig. (2-tailed) and Value of Alpha (α) (p. 54)

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Table 4.1 The Result of Descriptive Statistics of Experimental and Control Groups (p. 56)
Table 4.2 The Result of Inferential Statistics of Two Groups (p. 59)

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 LIST OF DIAGRAMS AND CHART

Diagram 3.1 The Relation between Independent and Dependent Variable (p. 29)
Diagram 3.2 Posttest – Only Control Group Design (p. 30)
Chart 4.1 Chart of Descriptive Statistic of Post Test (p.60)