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The application of linguistics is always an exciting discussion. This time, two FS students became UM delegates in the CONAPLIN event (The Twelfth Conference on Applied Linguistics) (1-2 / 10). This event was organized by the Indonesian Education University (UPI) Bandung and was held at the Grand Tjokro Hotel, Jl. Cihampelass, Coblong District, Bandung City. With the theme "Applied Linguistics and Industrial Revolution 4.0: Reviewing Policy, Expanding Research, Enriching Practices", Various aspects of linguistics were discussed in this conference. Followed by universities throughout Indonesia, all participants seemed enthusiastic about participating in a series of events from the beginning of the implementation to the closing day.

The opening of the CONAPLIN event was held in the Grand Tjokro hotel hall by the general chairman of ALTI Indonesia, Eri Kurniawan, Ph.D. On that day there were two keynote speakers have been eagerly awaited by presenters nor participants. The first speaker was Prof. Bacharudin Musthafa, who discussed teaching and learning in the industrial era 4.0 and the challenges that accompany it. In addition, there are Prof. Joanne Michelle Mynard who discusses independent learning for lifelong learning.

At this conference, Afifah Ainiyah and Nur Nilam Ayu Saputri, students of the Faculty of Letters, majoring in English Literature class 2017, became presenters by presenting their research entitled Applying English teaching strategy for digital native students using code mixing and code switching: lerners perspective. The research involved students and female students from the English literature department who had taken the course Intermediate Reading. This study aims to analyze the application code mixing (mix code) and code switching (code switching) used by subject lecturers Intermediate Reading. This research is deemed necessary to determine the consequences of using code mixing and code switching in making it easier for students to understand narrative text in lessons Intermediate Reading the.

On the second day, two keynote speaker delivered his presentation which is still in the scope of linguistics. Prof. Anita Lie, as the first speaker, presented her research entitled The Industrial Revolution 4.0 and Language Policy: Indonesia Readiness to Use and Democratize English. After that it was continued by Asst Prof. LIM Fei Victor, which discusses multiliteration in English classrooms. All the material provided is very interesting, it is hoped that all the material that has been delivered by keynote speaker and para presenters, can be useful in the world of linguistics, especially in Indonesia.

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