This study examined the English-speaking barriers faced by marine cadets at Nusantara Maritime Academy in Banjarmasin. This study employed a qualitative, descriptive-analytic approach. In this study, there were 30 participants or cadets; 15 were level 1 cadets in their first semester, and 15 were level 2 cadets in their third semester. Interviews and observation were the tools employed in this study. The statistics showed that the Nusantara Nautical Academy in Banjarmasin's maritime cadets had difficulty speaking English. The issues mentioned were solely the linguistic component of speaking ability, specifically a lack of vocabulary, poor pronunciation, and improper grammar. It was discovered that grammar problems were widespread problem among nautical cadets. Lack of vocabulary was the second challenge maritime cadets encountered. The most recent issue was improper pronunciation.
Cadets at Nusantara Maritime Academy Banjarmasin are expected to have a strong command of the English language. They will be in a better position to succeed professionally in the future if they can speak clearly and fluently in English. This research aimed to explore the educational content that ought to be taught based on a needs analysis. This research used a mixed-method approach, consisting of a questionnaire and an interview. Cadets and lecturers from the Language Center at Nusantara Maritime Academy in Banjarmasin participated in this research. According to the study's conclusions, the course's instructional materials must be written in English and include sections on administrative abilities, communication skills, and the processes for using tools aboard ships. More opportunities for the cadets to improve their speaking and pronunciation are required. To make the English lesson more enjoyable, genuine materials and forms of media entertainment, such as songs, videos, and images, should be provided as part of the course.
Pinanga sp. merupakan salah satu jenis tumbuhan monokotil yang tergolong palem- paleman. Pinanga sp. ini masuk kedalam famili Arecaceae. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi jenis-jenis pinang di kawasan Gunung Gede Pangrango. Gunung Gede Pangrango merupakan salah satu wilayah kawasan konservasi pertama di Indonesia yang ditetapkan sebagai Cagar Alam Cibodas pada tahun 1889 yang memiliki keanekaragaman Pinang. Metode yang digunakan adalah metode deskriptif eksploratif. Sementara pengambilan data dilakukan dengan observasi langsung menggunakan metode strip sensus yaitu metode penelitian yang dilakukan dengan cara berjalan disepanjang garis transek, serta mencatat spesies-spesies yang diamati disepanjang garis transek tersebut. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan spesies dalam famili Arecaceae ditemukan di Resort PTN Selabintana-Seksi PTN Wilayah III-Bidang PTN Wilayah II Sukabumi Taman Nasional Gunung Gede Pangrango adalah sebanyak 3 spesies yaitu Caryota maxima, Curculigo cavitulata, dan Pinanga javana.
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