THE SIGNIFICANCE OF VOLUNTEER ROLE IN BENGAWAN SOLO TRAVEL MART 2015
FINAL PROJECT REPORT
Submitted as Partial Requirement in Obtaining Degree in the English Diploma Program Faculty of Cultural Sciences
Sebelas Maret University
By:
Niken Mardani Puspita Sari C9312048
ENGLISH DIPLOMA PROGRAM
FACULTY OF CULTURAL SCIENCES
SEBELAS MARET UNIVERSITY
SURAKARTA
MOTTOS
Do not afraid, only believe!
(Mark 5:36)
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about
itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own
(Mathew 6:34)
You’ll be separated from everyone you love by distance, divorce, or death.
Make sure you know how to stand on your own
(Adimas Immanuel)
Life is pain. Get used to it.
DEDICATION
I dedicate this final project report to:
My Almighty Jesus Christ
My lectures
My beloved father and mother
My dear sister
My beloved big family
All my friends
PREFACE
First of all the writer would like to say thank you to my Almighty God, Jesus Christ, for the blessing, the guidance, and the power to finish this final project report. The writer also wants to say thank you to everyone that always support and encourage the writer in finishing the final project entitled The Significance of Volunteer Role in Bengawan Solo Travel Mart 2015.
The final project report is to describe about Bengawan Solo Travel Mart 2015 and to describe the significance of volunteer role in the event. The writer finds some problem during job training and gives some appropriate solutions to solve them. The writer is interested in discussing the topic because it is based
o the writer’s experie ce i doi g the job tr i i g for o e o th i A ITA s
a volunteer in Bengawan Solo Travel Mart 2015.
The writer hopes that this final project result can be useful as a reference and the readers can get some information about the significance of volunteer role in Bengawan Solo Travel Mart 2015. The writer also hopes that this final project report can be beneficial to anyone.
Surakarta, January 2016
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Thank God. All praises are just to Jesus Christ, the Lord of the world, for the blessing and the guidance. Finally, I have finished this final project report. During the process of finishing this final project report, I get many supports and suggestion from many sides. Therefore, I would like to express my gratitude to all people as follows:
1. The Dean of Faculty of Cultural Sciences Prof. Drs. Riyadi Santosa, M.Ed., Ph.D for approving this final project report.
2. The Head of English Department Yusuf Kurniawan, SS, MA who has approved this final project report.
3. My final project report consultant, Dra. Sri Kusumo Habsari, M.Hum, Ph.D., th k you for the guid ce, for the ti e you’ve give to me, and for your kindness.
4. My academic consultant, Dra Nani Sukarni, M.S, thank you for the assistance in my academic period.
5. All the lecturers of English Department for the knowledge you had shared for us.
6. Vera Christine and Intan Permata, thank you so much for the assistance and guidance during my job training.
8. My lovely sister, Fransisca Daniar Puteri Sekartaji, thank you for always brighten my day, although you are a little bit annoying sometimes but still, I love you!
9. Thank you to my cousin Stefani Merryna, for the support, advice,
11.Mifta Khuljanah, who always accompanies me during the process of this final project report. You are the best
12.Tristina Kusumasari, who always be my grammar checker, thank you for always helping me during the process of this final project report. 13.All my friends in English Diploma Program especially B class. Thank
you for everything. I will miss you all.
14.Thank you to my family, KMK (Keluarga Mahasiwa Katolik) of Faculty of Cultural Sciences and Faculty of Art and Design, I love you all guys!
15.Last but not least, special thanks for ASK, my blessing in disguise. Thank you for coming back into my life.
Surakarta, January 2016
ABSTRACT
Niken Mardani Puspitasari, 2016. The Significance of Volunteer Role in Bengawan Solo Travel Mart 2015, English Diploma Program, Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Sebelas Maret University.
This final project report was written based on the internship accomplished at the event of Bengawan Solo Travel Mart 2015 within a month in January. This international event was organized under the Association of Indonesia Tours and Travel Agencies (ASITA). During the internship I worked as a volunteer in seller division which the job desk was to maintain anything related with seller in the Bengawan Solo Travel Mart 2015.The objectives of this report are to describe about Bengawan Solo Travel Mart 2015 as tourism event and describes the significance of volunteer role in Bengawan Solo Travel Mart and the problems faced during Bengawan Solo Travel Mart 2015.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE ... i
APPROVAL OF SUPERVISOR ... ii
APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS ... iii
MOTTOS ... iv
DEDICATION ... v
PREFACE ... vi
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ... vii
ABSTRACT ... ix
TABLE OF CONTENTS ... x
CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION ... 1
A. Background ... 1
B. Objectives ... 2
C. Benefits ... 2
CHAPTER II: LITERATURE REVIEW ... 4
1. Tourism ... 4
2. Tourism Industry ... 5
CHAPTER III: EXPERIENCE AND OBSTACLES ... 8
A. Association of the Indonesian Tour and Travel Agencies (ASITA) ... 8
1. Profile ... 8
2. Visions and Missions ... 9
3. Membership ... 10
4. ASITA Board Management ... 10
B. Description of Bengawan Solo Travel Mart as Tourism Events... 14
C. Significance of volunteer role in Bengawan Solo Travel Mart and the problem faced by volunteers during the event ... 25
1. Describe the significance of volunteer role in Bengawan Solo Travel Mart 2015 ... 25
2. The problem faced during Bengawan Solo Travel Mart ... 38
CHAPTER IV: CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION ... 41
A. Conclusion ... 41
B. Suggestion ... 42
BIBLIOGRAPHY ... 44