A CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS BETWEEN ENGLISH AND ARABIC PAST TENSE
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MAYA HANI ISMED 092202024
DIPLOMA-III ENGLISH STUDY PROGRAM FACULTY OF CULTURE STUDY
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH SUMATERA MEDAN
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Bismilahirrahmanirrahim.
First of all, I would like to thank and praise to the Almighty God, Allah
SWT and prophet Muhammad SAW for blessing and giving me health, strength
and ease to accomplish this paper as one of the requirements to get the Diploma
III certificate from English department Faculty of Culture Studies, University of
Sumatera Utara.
Then, I would like to express a deep gratitude, love and appreciation to:
My Parents Mr. Drs. Zaini Ismail and Mrs. Dra. Sofiah Nasution, Thank
you for all your motivation, advice, prays, love, and finance for me. I love you
so much. I present this paper for you.
Dr. Syahron Lubis, M.A. as the dean of Faculty of Culture Studies,
University of Sumatera Utara.
Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A. as the head of English Diploma Study
Program, who gives me a lot of knowledge.
Dr. H. Muhizar Muchtar, MS as my supervisor. Thank you for the valuable
time in giving the correction and constructive critics in completing this paper.
Ismed’s Family: M. Milza Tamimi Al-Hakim, Jefri Sany Ismed and
Arrizka Zuyyina Ismed, Thanks a million for the prayer till I can finish this paper completely. Without you all, I am nothing.
My entire friends in Himpunan Mahasiswa Islam (HMI), Faculty of
Culture Studies (FIB), Student of English diploma association ( SOLIDAS ), and others organization. I will never forget your kindness to me.
My sisters and brothers : Indah, Ika, Fitri, Firly, Liska, Ofii, Tari, Hasan,
Dody, Putra, Ryan, Budi and Annur.
My best friends: Melisa, Putri, Nurul, Nana, Ana, Ara, Iyin, Citra, Dillah,
Oki, Unge’, and other friends that cannot be mentioned one by one. Thank
you for the nice friendship during our study. I will be missing the days that
we spent together.
My lovely Surya Dharma for his supports, attention, patient, advice, prays,
love, and give me motivation to finish this paper.
Finally, I do realize that this paper is still far from being perfect. Therefore, I
really welcome any constructive critics and suggestions toward this paper. I hope
this paper will be a worthwhile for the reader.
Medan, June 2012
The Writer,
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.7 Review of Related Literature ……….……….……….………. 4
4. CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION ……….……….………. 28 4.1 Conclusion ……….……….……….……….……….…………. 28
4.2 Suggestion ……….……….……….……….……….………….. 30
