Program In English Village Of Parit Baru

Abstract

The purposes of this research was to identify the students’ interest, and the factors that influenced students’ interest in participating Study independent Program. The subject of this study were the students of English Village with 30 students. This research was descriptive study with mix-method approach in which the data regarding students’ interest was collected by using questionnaire and interview. The result of students' responses to the questionnaire was analyzed through descriptive percentage, the students had very high level interest, with the percentage of questionnaire results from the students responses, 86,05%, only 13,95% of the responses students gave did not show interest. The result of the interview analysis conducted by the researcher found some factors that can influence students' interest in participating Study Independent Program namely a). Internal factor: ealth, intelligence, talent, attention, and b). External factors: family, teacher, and community.