Pauses in Student Group Presentations: UM-SpEAKs

Authors

  • Tia Farahdiba Tia Farahdiba, a holder of BA in English Language and Literature from the Department of English, Faculty of Letters, Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia Author
  • Yazid Basthomi Faculty member with the Department of English, Faculty of Letters, Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia Author
  • Johannes A. Prayogo Faculty member with the Department of English, Faculty of Letters, Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia Author
  • Maria Hidayati Faculty member with the Department of English, Faculty of Letters, Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia Author
  • Nurenzia Yannua Faculty member with the Department of English, Faculty of Letters, Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia Author
  • Suharyadi Faculty member with the Department of English, Faculty of Letters, Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia Author
  • Cita Nuary Ishak Holder of BA in English Language and Literature from the Department of English, Faculty of Letters, Universitas Author
  • Negeri Malang Indonesia, and pursuing an MA in ELT at the same institution. Author
  • Dyah Triajeng P.R.R. Research assistant and support staff, Faculty of Letters, Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia.. Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61841/3fwc0y03

Keywords:

Classroom, Interaction, Pauses, Group Presentations, UM-SpEAKs,, Indonesia

Abstract

This study aimed to analyze pauses by male and female students in group presentations. A qualitative study, this project focuses on developing better understanding of pauses by students in classroom group presentation. Two kinds of data were used in this study: (1) UM-SpEAKs (Universitas Negeri Malang Spoken English in Academic Kontexts) corpus and (2) interview data. The analysis was focused on the types and reason(s) for the pauses. The results show that there are different number of silent and filled pauses between male and female students in group presentations. It was found that the most common type of pauses that are made by male and female students is silent pauses. Nervousness or anxiety is the main reason for the occurrence of the pauses in group presentations.

 

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Published

30.06.2020

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Vol. 24 No. 6 (2020): 24 (6) 2020

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Farahdiba, T., Basthomi, Y., Prayogo, J. A., Hidayati, M., Yannua, N., Suharyadi, Ishak, C. N., Malang, N., & P.R.R., D. T. (2020). Pauses in Student Group Presentations: UM-SpEAKs. International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, 24(6), 12090-12095. https://doi.org/10.61841/3fwc0y03