AN ANALYSIS OF ENGLISH LEARNING DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AT SMPN 4 PUTUSSIBAU

Sisilia Husun. 2021. An Analysis of English Learning During the Covid-19 Pandemic At SMPN 4 Putussibau. Thesis. English Language Education Study Program of STKIP Persada Khatulistiwa Sintang. Advisor I: Tuti, M.Pd. and Advisor II: Yokie Prasetya Dharma, M.Pd.B.I Keywords: covid-19 pandemic, English learning The purpose of this research is to know the process of English learning during the covid-19 pandemic in SMPN 4 Putussibau. Theis research conduct based on the problem by eighth grade students at SMPN 4 Putussibau in English learning during the covid-19 pandemic. The students had difficulties in English learning during the covid-19 pandemic because some of students do not have a handphone to access the internet. The researcher used qualitative method. The subject in this research consists of 42 students with 15 male and 27 female. The data collection technique used questionnaires and interviews. The instrumentation of collecting data are questionnaires sheets and interview guides. This research used qualitative data analysis technique consists of observation, determination the topic problem, data classification, data analysis and reporting data anlysis result.The finding of this research is the rearcher found some problems in English learning eighth grade students at SMPN 4 Putusssibau during the covid-19 such as not all the students have a hand phone and less of information in learning material.