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AN ANALYZING STUDENTS’ PERFORMANCE IN TRANSLATING ABSTRACT FROM INDONESIA INTO ENGLISH
Authors: Soemantri, Anie Susany; Marjito
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One of the contents in academic writing (thesis, paper, and the like) is abstract and it is commonly put before table of contents. The purpose of abstract is to give general view of the thesis, paper, etc. for the readers. However, those whose educational background are not English department, it would be a problem to translate abstract Indonesian – English, either in terms of grammar or method used. And most of the students make grammatical error in connection with verb agreement, conjunction, missing verb, causative, redundancy, preposition, adverb of manner and tenses. Further, most of them use literal translation method in translating abstract Indonesian-English