Semantics Analysis Of Unmarked Meaning In "English On Sky" Textbooks Published By Erlangga For Class Vi (Reading Text) Vii (In Reading Text

Abstract

Most of Student have difficult understanding English teaching maerial, based on semantic. However if the students find some unmark meaning word and do not know the meaning based on semantic meaning it will make the difficult to understand the real meaning based on the context in it and also the use of KTSP textbook such as SMPN 1 Kota Metro, SMPN 3  Metro, SMPN 10 Metro , SMPN 7 Metro Regency which sould be a concern to change the textbook with the newest one when they replace the curriculum. The research problem of this research is: what are the unmark meaning include in this book?. This research uses a descriptive qualitative method because the researcher would analysis and interpret the research object of   E n gl i s h   on   S k y   b y E r l an gga b y taking 12 reading materials from the book. After that the researcher selects the reading materials which contain of semantic unmark meaning and reads to the text to understand the the unmark meaning conducts and analyzes the collected data and makes conclusion. The result of this research is contain little unmark word meaning so the reading materials are easily can be understood by students. related to the markedness (unmark meaning). The researcher expects this research will be useful for the other researchers who are eager to know more about semantics.