Journal of English Teaching, Literature, and Applied Linguistics
Vol 7 No 1 (2023)

Correlation between Students’ Reading Interest on Short Story and Students’ Translation Ability

Afifatu Khoirun Nisa' (Setyo Noegroho)
Slamet Asari (Universitas Muhammadiyah Gresik)
Ulfatul Ma'rifah (Universitas Muhammadiyah Gresik)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Aug 2023

Abstract

This research aimed to determine the correlation between students’ reading interest on short story and students’ translation ability. This is quantitative research using the correlation method. Data were collected from online questionnaires and test. This research uses bivariate correlation analysis as a research design. Respondents in this research were 8th grade students of SMPIT Al-Ibrah of the 2020/2021 academic year in Gresik, East Java, Indonesia. This study found that students’ reading interest on short story had a positive and significant correlation to students’ translation ability with a rxy value of 0.969>0.349 (rtable value) at the level of significance 0.05.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jetlal

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Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Journal of English Teaching, Literature, and Applied Linguistics is published by the English Education Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education University of Muhammadiyah Gresik, twice a year in February and August. The purpose of this journal is to facilitate scientists, researchers, ...