The Effect of Cooperative and Individual Learning on Students' Speaking Ability at 12th Grade SMA Al-Husna Tangerang

m. dien madjid; hartoyo, ma, ph.d; dr. tri wintolo apoko, m.pd;

The Objectives of the research are to improve students' speaking and to enrich the effective techniques for the students in improving their speaking ability. This an experimental study conducted at SMA Al-Husna Tangerang. The researcher collects the data from 40 students as sample from 12th Grade SMA Al-Husna Tangerang in academic year 2011/2012 spread in two classes, one class as the experiment group another one is the control group. The researcher used a true experimental research design to get the data and the data are gathered through pretest and posttest of speaking by using interesting short stories as the instrument of the research