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标题：Compensation strategies in speaking activities for non-English department students: poor and competent speakers
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作者：Syafryadin Syafryadin ; Feny Martina ; Salniwati 等
期刊名称：JEES (Journal of English Educators Society)
电子版ISSN：2503-3492
出版年度：2020
卷号：5
期号：2
页码：109-116
DOI：10.21070/jees.v5i2.819
语种：English
出版社：Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo
摘要：This study investigated the compensation strategies which were used by competent and poor speakers to avoid communication gap in speaking activities. This study used descriptive quantitative design. Data collection used an observation sheet and a questionnaire. The findings showed that the strategy which dominant used by either competent speakers or poor speakers as their group tendencies that was selecting the topic with the same overall average score of 4.0; competent speakers mostly used selecting the topic with the overall average of 4.0, adjusting or approximating the message with the overall average of 3.6 and using mime or gesture with the overall average of 3.5; poor speakers also mostly used selecting the topic with the overall average of 4.0 and coining word of 3.5. Competent speakers much more used compensation strategies than poor speakers. Thus, its major implication for pedagogy is that compensation strategies are extremely useful as guidance to avoid communication gap in speaking activities.
关键词：Speaking Activities;Poor and competent speaker;Compensation strategies