The Implementation of Students’ Critical Thinking Toward Speaking Skill in an EFL Classroom

Authors

  • Tania Alfie Melani Universitas Muhammadiyah Cirebon
  • Hanif Nurcholish Adiantika
  • Dila Charisma

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32534/nacolet.v2i1.3441

Abstract

 

The present study aims to investigate the implementation of critical thinking along with its advantage and disadvantage in EFL context. This study employs qualitative research by using case study design. This study was carried out in one vocational school in Cirebon, West Java, Indonesia. 6 (Six) students and one teacher were selected as the participants in this study. Interviews and observations were utilized as the instruments in this study. The findings indicate that critical thinking is thoroughly implemented through several cognitive level as proposed by Bloom’s classification. Furthermore, this study also shows several advantages and disadvantages of critical thinking for both students and teacher in EFL context. Therefore, it can be inferred that critical thinking offers several advantages for students and teacher despite its minor disadvantage in EFL classroom.

 

 

Keywords:

Students’ Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking, CT toward speaking skill, Critical Thinking in an EFL

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Published

2023-03-29