ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Peace is upon us, the researcher expresses his thanks to the Almighty
Allah SWT for His mercies, blessing and guidance. So, the researcher could finish
her proposal. And also the researcher does not forget to send her best regard to the
final chosen messenger of Islam prophet Muhammad SAW.
The researcher would like to express thanks so much to her beloved
parents, her lovely father and mother (Sudirman and Hasiyah) and her beloved sister
and brother (Nur Ummy Arbainah Sudirman and Nur Fian Al-Azhari Sudirman)
who always ready to give sacrifice and pray for her success.
The researcher realizes that in carrying out the research and writing in this
proposal, many people have contributed their valuable suggestions, guidance,
assistance, and advice for the completion of this thesis. Therefore, the researcher
would like to acknowledge them.
1. Dr. H. Abd Rahman, S.E., M.M., the Rector of the Makassar Muhammadiyah
University for his advises during her study at the University.
2. Erwin Akib, S.Pd., M.Pd., Ph.D the Dean of FKIP Unismuh of Makassar.
3. Erwin Akib, S.Pd., M.Pd., Ph.D the Head of English Department Faculty of
Teacher Training and Education Muhammadiyah University of Makassar and
Ummi Khaerati Syam S.Pd., M.Pd, the Secretary of English Education
Department Muhammadiyah University of Makassar.
4. Her greatest thanks are due to her first consultant Dr. Ratna Dewi, SS., M.Hum
and RatuYulianti Natsir, S.Pd., M.Pd as the second consultant who have given
their valuable time to support, assistance and guidance to finish this thesis.
5. The lecturers and the staff of University Muhammadiyah Makassar for their
guidance during the years of my study.
6. Drs. Abdul Aziz the head master of SMP Negeri 1 Bontonompo Kab. Gowa and
Hj. St. Sunniati., S.Pd the teacher of English and all students in class VIII of
 SMP Negeri 1 Bontonompo who had become her object in conducting research
in academic year 2016/2017
7. To her best Friends, Irdiamsyah, Novi Damayanti Arman, Husnul Khatimah
and all of her friends from C class and other that cannot be mentioned one by
one who had always motivated and helped.
Finally, her believe that this thesis is still far for being perfect. Therefore,
a constructive critics will be appreciated. We do hope that Allah SWT always be
with us wherever we are.
Billahi Fii Sabililhaq Fastabiqulkhairat

Makassar, April 2017

Researcher

Putri Alif Filayati Sudirman