THE PASSAGE OF BASIC ENGLISH COURSE IN MAKING A TULUNGREJO VILLAGE AS ENGLISH KAMPONG

Azeharie, Suzy and Susanto, Eko Harry (2016) THE PASSAGE OF BASIC ENGLISH COURSE IN MAKING A TULUNGREJO VILLAGE AS ENGLISH KAMPONG. Karya Ilmiah Dosen. pp. 94-97. ISSN 978-979-9234-54-4

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Abstract

This paper seeks to examine the role of an English Course named Basic English Course (BEC) in Tulungrejo, Pare a very small village in Kediri East Java. Established since 1976 as a small and simple English course, Basic English Course admirably succeeded in making Pare village into a village very well-known throughout Indonesia as a place to learn English. Bit by bit the village which is traditionally based on agriculture turned into a village-based service industry. Currently there are more than 150 English courses and creating variety of businesses such as renting out rooms, laundry, bike rental, restaurants, photocopy, car rental, groceries shop, fitness center and many more. Entrepreneurs in this suburban area seem to be so dynamic and they are still uprising in numbers. This study will examine how the Basic English Course successfully changes Tulungrejo, Pare village into a village with services industries. The method of research used in this study is descriptive qualitative research. This study is expected to contribute how a modest English language course were able to make a tiny and secluded village into a place that is visited by thousands learners who wanted to be able to speak English and at the same time make the village as a village-based services industry.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: Penelitian > Fakultas Ilmu Komunikasi
Divisions: Fakultas Ilmu Komunikasi > Ilmu Komunikasi
Depositing User: Puskom untar untar
Date Deposited: 18 Apr 2017 03:54
Last Modified: 21 Apr 2017 08:18
URI: http://repository.untar.ac.id/id/eprint/420

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