摘要:The vital role of translation in the national development,the process of technological transfer,and international contact has been a national acknowledgement (Alisyahbana,1990; Simatupang,1990; and Omar,1996). But,the fact that the scarcity of qualified translator while it is badly needed and the poor quality of translation performance especially from Indonesian into English made by the English department students and graduates as usually spotted,while they have attended translation course,has left a wide-yawning gap to cover.