teaching english vocabulary using pictures to the fifth grade students ...

30E. Using Pictures in Teaching English VocabulariesThe process of teaching English vocabularies by using pictures to the fifthgrade students consists of four steps as follows:1. Warming upWarming up is the first step in the teaching process. In this stage, thewriter presented the new materials to the students. The writer did it by askingthe students some questions related to the material or the topic beingdiscussed, for example, if the topic was about transportation, the writer wouldask the students some questions as follows:Do you know what transportations are?Can you mention another kind of transportation?This activity was done to introduce the new topic to the students.2. PresentationIn the second activity, the writer began to explain the materials to thestudents. In learning English, there are four skills, which must be mastered.They were listening, speaking, writing, and reading. Then, the writer taught itto the fifth grade students. In this step, the teacher can use some media ofteaching to help the teacher explains the material easily.a. Teaching ListeningIn teaching the listening skill by using pictures, the writer gave thematerials by asking the students to listen to her and then repeat after her.For example, when the topic was transportation, the writer showed some