Abstract:
The research deals with students’ perception of using Google Translate at SMP
Tamansiswa Medan. The objective of this research is to know the students’
perception about using Google Translate. The population of this research was 25
students. Questionnaire sampling data technique was applied to get the sample of
this research. Design of research used of this study was descriptive qualitative
design. In this study the reseacher collected the data by using test and
questionnaire that consist of twenty questions. In analyzing the data, the writer
used some steps, that were given; test and questionnaire related to students’
answer about perception of using Google Translate. Comparing the students’
perception one another, processing the data become simple description that focus
on the perception of using Google Translate and concluding the result of
observation. Research result shows that most of the students’ knew about what
Google Translate is ?, many students answered “appropriate and very appropriate”
when they filled out a questionnaire that had been shared that it was proven that if
they liked Google Translate in translating language especially english to bahasa.
