The Use of Rosetta Stone in Improving Speaking Skill

Abstrak

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of using technology-based teaching media to improve the speaking skills of STP Mataram Hospitality Study Program students. Several media that use computers and the internet will be used in this study to teach speaking. Rosetta Stone is used as learning media for students' speaking learning.  In this study, 30 students served as the experimental group, while 30 other students served as the control group. According to the findings of this study, the value of the t-test > t table (3.462> 2.676) indicates a significant difference in English speaking skills when using technology-based learning media. Finally, the use of technology-based learning media is effective in improving students' speaking abilities.