A Genre-Based Translation of Watch Promotional Text in Colours Magazine of Garuda Indonesia Airline

Abstract

This study aims to identify and describe the genre text, types of theme, mood, transitivity in systemic functional linguistics, and translation techniques This research is a descriptive, qualitative research. The data sources in this study are watch advertisements in Colours Magazine January Edition, the year 2016 until 2018. The data studied in this study were genre text, translation techniques, theme, mood and transitivity in systemic functional linguistics which were obtained from Colours Magazine in part watch promotional text. The sampling technique used is purposive sampling. The result showed that the translation is getting better year by year based on the appearance and systemic functional linguistics. There are no much changes between the target language and source language.