From the example above, it is clearly seen that there is a change of rank in unit-shift, namely the adjective ‘understanding’ turning into modifier a clause ‘yang memahami
1.2 Scope of Analysis
’. The reason of choosing the data is writer had ever watched a video of one
reverend, an English native speaker assisted by an Indonesian interpreter, and she finally found that the interpreting of sermons have never been touched by any research,
especially in English department in University of Sumatera Utara. In addition, she also thinks that this field is interesting to analyze since it relates to her belief as well.
In order to avoid excessively large discussions, the analysis is focused on unit- shifts. The data that are going to analyze are found in the interpreting of reverend’s
English sermon recorded in a cassette.
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1.3 Problems of Analysis
Followings are the problems of analysis in the thesis: 1.
What are the unit-shifts found in the interpreting of reverend’s English sermon into Bahasa Indonesia?
2. What is the most dominant unit-shifts occurred in the interpreting of reverend’s
English sermon into Bahasa Indonesia?
1.4 Objectives of Analysis
Followings are the problems of analysis in the thesis: 1.
To figure out the unit-shifts found in the interpreting of reverend’s English sermon into Bahasa Indonesia.
2. To figure out the most dominant unit-shift occurred in the interpreting of reverend’s
English sermon into Bahasa Indonesia.
1.5 Significances of Analysis
This thesis is intended to be helpful theoretically and practically. Theoretically, this thesis is expected to enlarge the comprehending of interpreting, since readers quite
seldom learn interpreting, especially the students. This thesis may also be a reference for those who are interested in learning interpreting.
Practically, this thesis is expected to be helpful for people especially by the student who wants to be an interpreter or currently work as an interpreter, to learn how to
commit interpreting, especially in the case of English sermon.
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1.6 Review of Related Literature
