Reading is one language component hat should be mastered in Junior High
Schol. As a mater of act,
stil low, especialy in comprehending recount ext which is actualy a
reconstruction of past experience. Facing this problem, the researcher aplies
SQ4R strategy to help students in reading English recount ext. SQ4R is aplied
because it can help the students in comprehending the text easier through six
steps, namely; survey, question, read, recite, relate and review. Also, by
implementing SQ4R, students become more active, and more comfortable in
learning reading comprehension.
The objective of this research is to find out whether SQ4R technique can increase
. The quantiative
research based on the experimental method was used in this research. The
population of the research was the second year of SMAN 5 Bandar Lampung,
with clas 8F as the sample. This clas received pre-test, and after four time
treatments, post-test.