INTRODUCING THE VALUES OF PANCASILA FOR THE TOPIC OF SPEAKING IN ENGLISH 1 SUBJECT AT STATE POLYTECHNIC OF SRIWIJAYA

Abstract

The aim of this study was to discuss the values of Pancasila and how to introduce them to the

students toward speaking activities as part or the topic of conversation. The values of Pancasila were broken

down into five values which follows the Guidelines for the Implementation and Practice of Pancasila in Decree

of People's Consultative Assembly of Republic of Indonesia or known as Ekaprasetia Pancakarsa. The topic of

the conversation for the speaking practice were determined and composed based on the Ekaprasetia

Pancakarsa. The Guidelines for the Implementation and Practice of Pancasila in Decree of People's

Consultative Assembly of Republic of Indonesia consist of moral principles such as likes to work hard, likes to

help others, appreciates other’s work, etc which would be used as the topic of the conversation or part of the

conversation by composing sentences related to specific sentences in describing into working hard, helping

others, appreciating other’s work, etc so later they can be used to encourage the students to use the sentences in

speaking practice.

Keywords: values of Pancasila, guidelines, ekaprasetia pancakarsa, speaking, conversation topic