THE CORRELATION BETWEEN PAST TENSE MASTERY AND STUDENTS’ TRANSLATING IN NARRATIVE TEXT SKILL AT GRADE ELEVENTH OF SMA N 3 RAMBAH HILIR.

PARMI, YESNIDA ( English Study Program, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, University of Pasir Pangaraian)
Rahayu, Pipit ( English Study Program, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, University of Pasir Pangaraian)
Rasyidah, Ummi ( English Study Program, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, University of Pasir Pangaraian)

Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa FKIP Prodi Bahasa Inggris
Vol 1, No 1 (2015)

The purpose of this research was to see whether there is a correlation between past tensemastery and students’ translating narrative text at grade eleventh of SMA N 3 Rambah Hilir. Thisresearch was quantitatif research in which aid to describe about an objective situation. This researchhad two variables, Variable X ( past tense mastery) and variable Y ( translating narrative text skill).Based on the analyzed of the data it can be concluded there was a low correlation between past tensemastery and students’ translating narrative text skill at grade Eleventh of SMA N 3 Rambah Hilir. Thecorrelation of “rxy” product moment was 0,137.