The use of English in Indonesia has developed quickly in all of the fields. It is affected by many things in many ways. The need of English has also increased quickly in many parts of Indonesian life. To face it, teaching English at young ages or studentseems like the solution. Speaking is one of the skills that should be tough to the student. To get effective learning, it's useful to know what are factors contributing to the student speaking development. This research showed that there are some contributing factors to the students' speaking development. Those factors are Teacher, Daily Practice, Listening to English Music, Family Support, Watching English Video and Movie, Motivation to Learn, Classroom Environment, Learning Material. Such as a good teacher would provide good learning. Support of the family would also give an effective outcome for the student's development. So, the factors should be known to get a better outcome for the students.

This article discussess about the creative industry development from the illumination of manuscripts in Pariangan.  This research was conducted in Pariangan for six months.  A case study approach was applied in this research with some consideration.  First,   Pariangan is called as one of the most beautiful villages in the world since 2012.  It was anounced by the most popular travel magazine in America named American Budget Travelers. Second, it has many traditional manuscripts written in Arabic, Malay and Minang language.  The manuscripts were saved in surau, in traditional houses and also as a personal collection.  Most of the the manuscripts have different beautiful illumination.  Third, to empower local people to revitalize their “lost” tradition to make the design of batik.  The result of this research shown that there were twenty five of the batik designs which performs local wisdom of Pariangan.  Until now there were 13 of the designs have been registered to the ministry of Law and Human Right of the Republic of Indonesia.  The last one is local people of Pariangan are able to make batik again. --- Abstrak: Tulisan ini membahas masalah pengembangan industri kreatif dari iluminasi naskah kuno yang ada di Pariangan, Tanah Datar, Sumatera Barat. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode case study research dan dilaksanakan selama enam bulan.  Ada beberapa alasan untuk melaksanakan penelitian ini di Pariangan. Pertama, Pariangan adalah desa terindah di dunia menurut majalah pariwisata terkenal dari Amerika yaitu American Budget Travelers.  Kedua, Pariangan memiliki banyak naskah kuno yang memiliki ragam hias atau iluminasi yang indah dan naskah naskah tersebut masih tersimpan di surau, rumah gadang dan koleksi pribadi masyarakat.  Ketiga, untuk memberdayakan penduduk lokal tentang tradisi mereka yang pernah hilang yaitu mencelup kain.  Sebagai hasilnya, sudah tiga belas design batik yang didaftarkan sebagai Hak Cipta dan Hak Kekayaan Intelektual ke Kementerian Hukum dan Hak Azazi Manusia Republik Indonesia.  Dan yang terakhir adalah masyarakat Pariangan bisa melestarikan tradisi mereka dengan membuat batik kembali yang dulu pernah hilang.

This study discusses about problems and solutions in revitalizing endangered tribe community in Minangkabau, West Sumatera, Indonesia. One of the endangered tribe communities in Pariangan is called Pidang Laweh tribe. This community has only one family which belongs to its member. Revitalization is needed to protect their life, culture, traditional house and the way of how they apply and respect their culture. All about the needs for their sustainable culture preservation should be provided by the local government to make them able to have the same degree with other communities. The purpose of revitalization is to empower their critical endangered life to be a better life. Through this research there were many problems faced such as misunderstanding of the program of revitalization, difficulties in gathering the material for traditional house, lack of paying attention to the future life, the influence of the modern life to traditional culture and the difference of perception about modern life. There are some solutions proposed to protect and to save them such as giving the wider access for the tribe members, financial support, educational and economic priority and to make them more aware of the culture itself.

This paper discusses the character values that were taken from the palangkahan tradition. The Palangkahan tradition that exists in West Sumatera society originates from the manuscript or texts obtained from the murshid or tarekat teachers. This tradition is still sustainable and carried out by the community, not only in the islands of West Sumatera, but also in the coastal areas of West Sumatera. Palangkahan tradition is the local wisdom of the people of West Sumatera which has been passed down from generation to generation, which is used before carrying out certain activities in their daily lives. The revealed character values can be used as guidelines for the development of Indonesian people with a strong religious understanding based on local wisdom. The character values contained in this tradition are mushawarah (consultation), discipline, positive thinking, and love of culture.