English Research Journal : Journal of Education, Language, Literature, Arts and Culture
Vol. 8 No. 2 (2023): English Research Journal

Sebuah Hubungan antara motivasi belajar bahsa inggris dengan penguasaan kosakata

Nana Noviana (UNISRI)
Sri Handayani (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
05 Feb 2024

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the form of correlation between students’ motivation in learning English and vocabulary mastery at the eighth grade students of SMP N 7 Surakarat in the 2022/2023 academic year. The researcher used the quantitative method. The research gave a questionnaire consisting of 30 items and vocabulary test to gather the data. The finding of this study indicated that there is a positive correlation between students’ motivation in learning English and vocabulary mastery. It is proven by the result of the calculation of rxy 0.556 > rtable in the significance 5% (0.361) and 1% (0.463). Then it could be concluded that the alternative hypothesis (Ha) is therefore deemed to be accepted and the null hypothesis (Ho) is rejected. In this research, it could be concluded that there is a positive correlation of the research between students’ motivation in learning English and students’ vocabulary mastery. That means the motivation in learning English has an impact, the better students’ vocabulary mastery. Key words: Motivation in learning English, Vocabulary mastery, Correlation study

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Journal Info

Abbrev

engj

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Other

Description

English Research Journal: Journal of Education, Language, Literature, Arts, and Culture (ERJ) is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the English Language Education Program of Slamet Riyadi University, Surakarta, Indonesia. All articles are required to be in English. English Research ...