relation: https://eprints.untirta.ac.id/58519/ title: THE EFFECT OF BBC 6 MINUTE ENGLISH PODCAST ON STUDENTS' LISTENING COMPREHENSION DEVELOPMENT AT SMAN 1 CIKANDE creator: AL GHIFARI, MUHAMMAD RIFAI subject: L Education (General) subject: LB Theory and practice of education subject: LB1603 Secondary Education. High schools description: The objective of this research was to determine the effect of the BBC 6 Minute English podcast on students’ listening comprehension at SMAN 1 Cikande. This research aimed to find out whether students taught through podcast-based instruction achieved higher listening comprehension scores than those taught using monologue-based audio. The research employed a quantitative method with a quasi-experimental design consisting of an experimental class and a control class. The total population was 527 eleventh-grade students, and 76 students were selected as the sample through cluster random sampling. The instrument used was a listening comprehension test administered as a pre-test and a post-test. The data were analyzed using SPSS version 26, including tests of validity, reliability, normality, homogeneity, and an independent samples t-test. The results showed that the mean score of the experimental class increased from 66.34 to 84.11, while the control class increased from 69.95 to 73.50. The significance value (Sig. 2-tailed) was 0.000 < 0.05, indicating a significant difference between both groups. The effect size (Cohen’s d) was 1.03, categorized as a large effect. Therefore, it can be concluded that the use of the BBC 6 Minute English podcast has a significant and positive effect on students’ listening comprehension. date: 2026-02 type: Thesis type: NonPeerReviewed format: text language: en identifier: https://eprints.untirta.ac.id/58519/1/Muhammad%20Rifai%20Al%20Ghifari_2223200007_fulltext.pdf format: text language: en identifier: https://eprints.untirta.ac.id/58519/2/Muhammad%20Rifai%20Al%20Ghifari_2223200007_01.pdf format: text language: en identifier: https://eprints.untirta.ac.id/58519/3/Muhammad%20Rifai%20Al%20Ghifari_2223200007_02.pdf format: text language: en identifier: https://eprints.untirta.ac.id/58519/4/Muhammad%20Rifai%20Al%20Ghifari_2223200007_03.pdf format: text language: en identifier: https://eprints.untirta.ac.id/58519/5/Muhammad%20Rifai%20Al%20Ghifari_2223200007_04.pdf format: text language: en identifier: https://eprints.untirta.ac.id/58519/6/Muhammad%20Rifai%20Al%20Ghifari_2223200007_05.pdf format: text language: en identifier: https://eprints.untirta.ac.id/58519/7/Muhammad%20Rifai%20Al%20Ghifari_2223200007_CP.pdf format: text language: en identifier: https://eprints.untirta.ac.id/58519/8/Muhammad%20Rifai%20Al%20Ghifari_2223200007_REF.pdf format: text language: en identifier: https://eprints.untirta.ac.id/58519/9/Muhammad%20Rifai%20Al%20Ghifari_2223200007_LAMP.pdf identifier: AL GHIFARI, MUHAMMAD RIFAI (2026) THE EFFECT OF BBC 6 MINUTE ENGLISH PODCAST ON STUDENTS' LISTENING COMPREHENSION DEVELOPMENT AT SMAN 1 CIKANDE. S1 thesis, UNIVERSITAS SULTAN AGENG TIRTAYASA.