Learning Translation by Google Translate and Grammar Translation Method

Abstract

Talking about language skills, one usually deals with listening speaking, reading and writing. Yet, there is another important skill in language skill in language learning that we seem to neglect, namely translation. In learning English as a foreign language (EFL), translation is avoidable to happen especially with the Adult Learners. In the past, the teaching of translation was usually carried out by giving the students theory and practices, however, such teaching turned into modern one. This is due to the increasing use of technology in the classroom; hence, it is not surprising that teachers have a growing attention to the Internet as one of the teaching resources. This paper discusses how to translate with its procedure by google translate and Grammar Translation Method to the adult learners of English.