THE ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONAL MEDIA USED BY THE ENGLISH TEACHERS AT SMPN 1 BENGKULU

The
population consist of the whole number of English teachers at SMPN 1 Bengkulu.
The sample of this study used total sample techniques consisted of 5 English
teachers. The data was collected by using observation and interview. There are ten
kinds of instructonal media used in this research, they are; tape recorder, picture, real
object, resources material, worksheet, duplicate material, games, microphone, song
text, and dramatization. The result of this study shown that the resources material was
the dominantly as instructional media used by English teachers in teaching. And from
the interview results, there are any reasons why the tachers chose the resources
material as the dominantly instructional media. The reasons were cause that resources
material is more easy to use, easy to get and can helps student in study as long as it
does not require any equipment. In other words resources materials are inexpensive
instructional media.