MENINGKATAN KEMAMPUAN MENULIS TEKS EKSPOSISI DENGAN MENERAPKAN METODE CUSH & WORD DI KELAS X OTKP SMK NEGERI 1 GUNUNGSITOLI BARAT T.A. 2020/2021

Abstract

This research is a Classroom Action Research which is carried out to improve and increase the writing skills of students of class X OTKP SMK Negeri 1 Gunungsitoli Barat T.A. 2020/2021 by applying the Cush & Word method. Identification of the problem is a lack of student motivation and a lack of student ability to find ideas in writing. The study was carried out in a single cycle consisting of 5 meetings with 11 students as research subjects. The instruments used were an observation sheets and student ability test sheets. The result of the study proved that the Cush & Word method improved the students' ability in writing exposition text in class X OTKP SMK Negeri 1 Gunungsitoli Barat TA 2020/2021.