The Challenges of Writing Business Letters at PT. Raya Karya Transport

• Main Author: Denny Anugrah Wicaksono
• Format: Theses and Dissertations NonPeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English; English; English; English; English; English; English; English; English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: HF5001-6182 Business; P Language and Literature; Z004 Books. Writing. Paleography
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/112388/1/1.%20COVER%20.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/112388/2/2.%20ABSTRACT.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/112388/3/3.%20TABLE%20OF%20CONTENT.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/112388/4/4.%20CHAPTER%201%20INTRODUCTION.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/112388/5/5.%20CHAPTER%202%20REVIEW%20OF%20RELATED%20LITERATURES.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/112388/6/6.%20CHAPTER%203%20METHODOLOGY%20OF%20THE%20REPORT.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/112388/7/7.%20CHAPTER%204%20RESULTS%20AND%20DISCUSSIONS.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/112388/8/8.%20CHAPTER%205%20CONCLUSION%20AND%20SUGGESTION.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/112388/9/9.%20REFERENCES.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/112388/10/10.%20APPENDICES.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/112388/11/Pernyataan%20Kesediaan%20Publikasi.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/112388/; http://www.lib.unair.ac.id
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

In Business Correspondence, written communication is specifically similar to communicating with someone directly. To deliver a proper request, the person must know how to write formallyin company environment. In translating letters, especially business letters translator strives to reflect the original’s precise contextual meaning. A business letter was analyzed in this report using Newmark theory. There is one translation method found. It is faithful translation method. Also, there are three steps in writing business letters, which are from Alexander Holingger’s polite request, Brown and Levinson’s politeness expression model, and Yinxiu Ji’s politeness principle. While conducting the study, the writer encountered some obstacles. The writer is choosing the methods from the theory, choosing steps in making business letters and writing the final report. The writer also gained some added values, included how to translate the business letters in English,got experience became a mailing division and how to choose a suitable method to translate those letters.