Findings
Through this research, I found out some initial findings that are important to share. The
simulation in English for Specific Purpose class conducted in Rattaphum College, Language
Center shows that:
1. Students are highly motivated with this approach. It is shown from their work on
some assignments and task given with good results.
2. Students are keen on attending the class as they feel that they get enough practice
as well as theory.
3. Students state that their English is improved in some ways.
4. Students feel more confidence.
5. Students state that the lecturer give good assistant during the class.
6. Students can achieve their expectation in learning English.
7. Students state that the equipment provided in class is very useful easy to use.
8. Students sate that this simulation approach can be continued with some
improvement.
In answering the second questions, that is “what kind of simulation can be possibly
effectively used to motivate the students‟ speaking skill in business English Class”, I found
out that Building company (making business plan), Conducting Meeting, Doing Negotiation
and Presentation are the types of simulations the students suggested.
Besides that the students also gave some suggestions that the lecturer should give feedback to
the students, should create materials in the form of hardcopy and slideshow and provide
games and or other activities in the lessons.