SoCul: International Journal of Research in Social Cultural Issues
Vol. 1 No. 2 (2021): SoCul: International Journal of Research in Social Cultural Issues

STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION OF THE USE OF YOUTUBE IN TRANSLATION CLASS

Yofri Karisi (Universitas Negeri Manado)
Noldy Pelenkahu (Universitas Negeri Manado)
Mister Gidion Maru (Universitas Negeri Manado)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Dec 2022

Abstract

This research aimed to describe students’ perception of the use of YouTube in English translation classes. In conducting this research, the researcher used a questionnaire and the result was presented descriptively. The researcher analyzed the data according to three indicators such as accuracy, acceptability, and readability. Accuracy refers to whether the meaning of the source language is similar to the target language. The term acceptability refers to whether or not the translation has been revealed according to the target language rules, norms, or cultures. The readability deals with how natural and easy a translation can be read by the target readers. For the first indicator's accuracy, according to data analysis, it can be analyzed that the students choose 60% agree, 20% strongly agree, 17% choose neutral and 3% disagree. For the second indicator acceptability, 56% Agree, 27% Strongly agree, 16% neutral and 1% disagree. For the last indicator readability, 56 % agree, 30% strongly agree, 13% neutral and 1% choose to disagree. Based on this research, the researcher concluded that students’ perception of the use of youtube in English translation class was needed to help them understand the translation and learning process.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

socul

Publisher

Subject

Arts Humanities Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Social Sciences

Description

SoCul (ISSN:2798-4672 ) is a bimonthly journal aiming at facilitating and sharing the disseminations of research findings, elaboration of theories, methods, knowledge, social engineering and learning and outputs in terms of breakthroughs, innovations, best practices in terms of community service or ...