AN ERROR ANALYSIS OF THE STUDENTS’ ENGLISH WRITING
(A Descriptive Qualitative Study on the Fifth Semester
of English Education Study Program of Educational Sciences and Teachers’Training Faculty of Peradaban University
in the Academic Year 2015/2
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Universitas Peradaban
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Yuniana, Anggie Fikti
Subject
420 Bahasa Inggris
Datestamp
2017-04-08 06:05:42
Abstract :
This study was carried out to find out the most common types of errors and the sources of errors in writing recount text made by the fifth semester students of English Education Study Program of Educational Sciences and Teachers? Training Faculty of Peradaban University in the academicyear 2015/ 2016. The method used in this study was a descriptive qualitative research. The data were analyzed using error analysis method. The error types were classified based on Azar?s theory. The sources of errors were found out based on Brown?s theory. The result of the study showed that there were the highest-three and the lowest-three errors made by the students. The highest-three common errors wereverb tense with the number that was 222 or 29.8% errors, add a word with the number that was 109 or 14.6% errors and word choice with the number that was 84 or 11.3% errors. The lowest-three errors were2 or 0.3% run on sentence errors, 5 or 0.7%incomplete sentence errors and 13 or 1.7% article errors. Based on the total result types of errors, the writer found that the number of total source of errors were intralingual transfer had305 or 40.9% source of errors, interlingual transfer which had196 or 26.3% source of errors,communication strategy which had 194 or 26.0% source of errors, and context of learning which had50 or 6.7% source of errors
This study was carried out to find out the most common types of errors and the sources of errors in writing recount text made by the fifth semester students of English Education Study Program of Educational Sciences and Teachers? Training Faculty of Peradaban University in the academicyear 2015/ 2016. The method used in this study was a descriptive qualitative research. The data were analyzed using error analysis method. The error types were classified based on Azar?s theory. The sources of errors were found out based on Brown?s theory. The result of the study showed that there were the highest-three and the lowest-three errors made by the students. The highest-three common errors wereverb tense with the number that was 222 or 29.8% errors, add a word with the number that was 109 or 14.6% errors and word choice with the number that was 84 or 11.3% errors. The lowest-three errors were2 or 0.3% run on sentence errors, 5 or 0.7%incomplete sentence errors and 13 or 1.7% article errors. Based on the total result types of errors, the writer found that the number of total source of errors were intralingual transfer had305 or 40.9% source of errors, interlingual transfer which had196 or 26.3% source of errors,communication strategy which had 194 or 26.0% source of errors, and context of learning which had50 or 6.7% source of errors
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