An Analysis Of Students’ Ability In Translating Analytical Exposition Text At English Study Program Of Universitas Islam Riau

Rachmayanti, Aprillia (2021) An Analysis Of Students’ Ability In Translating Analytical Exposition Text At English Study Program Of Universitas Islam Riau. Other thesis, Universitas Islam Riau.

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ABSTRACT Aprillia Rachmayanti, 2020. An Analysis of Students’ Ability in Translating Analytical Exposition Text at English Study Program of Universitas Islam Riau. analytical exposition text Translation is replacing or transferring messages, thought, ideas, meaning, or information from the sources' language to the target language. The main point of the translation is that a translator may not change the meaning of the original text's message. The students’ translation work is an exciting object for research. This study investigates how was the students’ ability in translating analytical exposition text. This study belongs to the field of descriptive quantitative research. For the data, the researcher took from the students’ translation works. The population of this research was the sixth semester students at English Language Education Faculty of Universitas Islam Riau. The total population was 4 classes, which consist of 113 students. The sample was selected using a random sampling technique. The total sample was 23 students. To get the result students’ work, the researcher asked students to translate analytical exposition text. After that, the researcher collected it and gave it to the second scorer. The study results showed that there were three abilities of translation assessment: accuracy, acceptability, and readability. In the accuracy category, the mean score was 2,4. The acceptability gets the highest for about 2,7. Then, readability got 2,5. Then in the category of ability based on three raters, they had the same level in GOOD. From 23 students that have been observed, 15 students (65%) were in very good/good category, 7 students (31%) were in the fair category and 1 student (4%) was in the poor category. It can be concluded that the students’ ability in translating analytical exposition text from English into Indonesia at English Study Program of Universitas Islam Riau is GOOD

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