showed some picture of the transportation. Then, she asked some students
to answer the questions about the pictures, for example:
Writer : What is this?
Students : Pedicab
Writer : How do you spell it?
Students : /pie/ /ie/ /die/ /ai/ /sie/ /ei/ bie/
Writer : Desi. What is this?
Desi : Ship
Writer : How do you spell it?
Desi : /es/ /eic/ /ai/ /pie/
Writer : Very good
This activity could make the students understand the objects and
help them say the names of the objects properly.
c. Teaching Reading
Reading is important when the learners are learning a new
language. In teaching the reading skills by using pictures, the writer read
the vocabulary twice to make it more clearly, then asked the students to
read it aloud together after the writer did. After that, she randomly pointed
a student to read the vocabulary aloud. For example: