ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS' INTEREST IN LEARNING THE “GREETINGS AND INTRODUCTION” MATERIAL IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING

Authors

  • Bintang Adriani Medan State University
  • Eva Betty Simajuntak Medan State University
  • Elsa Renata Medan State University
  • Gisela Agita Sofia Medan State University
  • Luthfi Vivia Diwani Medan State University
  • Lyra Kartika Medan State University
  • Yusma Fadhilah Medan State University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24114/jmpsd.v3i4.72486

Keywords:

Interest in learning, Greetings and introductions, English language learning

Abstract

This study aims to describe the level of elementary school students’ interest in learning the material “Greetings and Introduction” in English lessons. This research employed a descriptive quantitative approach using a Likert-scale questionnaire consisting of 10 statements administered to 21 fifth-grade students. The results showed that the average score of students’ learning interest was 39.48, which falls into the high category. These findings indicate that students demonstrate strong enthusiasm for learning English, influenced by interest in the material, ease of understanding, and enjoyable learning methods. This study highlights the importance of implementing engaging and contextual learning strategies to maintain and enhance students’ interest in English learning at the elementary school level.

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Published

2026-02-15

How to Cite

ADRIANI, Bintang; SIMAJUNTAK, Eva Betty; RENATA, Elsa; SOFIA, Gisela Agita; DIWANI, Luthfi Vivia; KARTIKA, Lyra; FADHILAH, Yusma. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS’ INTEREST IN LEARNING THE “GREETINGS AND INTRODUCTION” MATERIAL IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING. Jurnal Merah Putih Sekolah Dasar, [S. l.], v. 3, n. 4, p. 154–165, 2026. DOI: 10.24114/jmpsd.v3i4.72486. Disponível em: https://jurnal.unimed.ac.id/2012/index.php/jmpsd/article/view/72486. Acesso em: 15 feb. 2026.

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