European Academic Research ISSN 2286-4822
ISSN-L 2286-4822
Impact Factor: 3.4546 (UIF)
DRJI Value : 5.9 (B+)
Article Details :
Article Name :
Investigating the Poor Performance of Preparatory Year Program Students at Imam Saud University in Writing Skills
Author Name :
YAGOUB OSMAN MOHAMMED AHMED, Dr. AHMED MUKHTAR OSMAN ELMARDI, Dr. MUNTASIR HASSAN ALHAFYAN
Publisher :
Bridge Center
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Abstract :
This study aims to investigate the Preparatory Year Program students’ poor performance in writing skills for the course that has been delivered by the PYP department during one semester of study. An experimental and controlled group approach was employed in a view that to enable the researcher to pin down where the problems lie within a short period. Pre-test and post-test were used as research instruments. The study sample consists of 60 female students. SPSS was used to analyze the data obtained. The major findings include: Firstly, one term is not enough to present and practice using the material. Secondly, teachers are not using suitable materials and methodologies to improve writing skills. Lastly, the preparatory year program at Imam University does not provide an effective plan to improve students writing skill.
Keywords :
Preparatory year program, Poor Performance, Writing skill.

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