Effectiveness of Songs and Rhymes in Teaching Pronunciation
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2021
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Faculty of English Education
Abstract
This research entitled "Effectiveness of Songs and Rhymes in Teaching Pronunciation" has been
carried with aim of finding out Students' pronunciation improvement through English songs Rhymes
at primary (four graders) level. The research is mainly based on the primary sources of data. The
sample size of the study consisted of 34 students studying at grade four in Morning Glory English
Boarding School, Belaka-9,Udayapur. As it is an experimental research, the students had been
divided into experimental and controlled groups. The required data were collected by using test
items. It was found out that the experimental group that was taught by using English Songs and
Rhymes achieved better marks than the control group that was taught as usual. The data were
analyzed using simple statistical tools as well as 't-test' was carried out too.
This thesis has been divided into five chapters. Within the first chapter 'Introduction': background of
the study, statement of the problems, Research questions, objectives of the study, Delimitations of
the study,significance of the study and operational definition of the key terms have been presented.
Likewise, the reviews of the related literature, theoretical and conceptual frameworks have been
included in the second Chapter. The methods and procedures of the study incorporated with research
design, study population,sampling procedure and other related Components have been presented in
the third one. The fourth Chapter has dealt with results and discussion. On the basis of analysis and
interpretation of the data some findings of the study was drawn. Summary, Conclusion and
implications have been presented in fifth Chapter. Final part of he thesis includes references and
appendices.
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Teaching pronunciation, English songs