Translation


 * Steps for translating documents**

**Tools needed:**
 * 1) Microphone- use the internal microphone or you can use an external microphone (available in library and recommended)
 * 2) Pages
 * 3) Google Docs

**Set up Steps for translating documents:**
 * 1) Plug in the microphone (if you have it)
 * 2) Open System Preferences
 * 3) Choose Dictation and Speech > Dictation
 * 4) Turn Dictation on
 * 5) If you are using the external microphone, Click on the microphone icon and change it to external microphone (it might be AK 5370)
 * 6) Note the Shortcut (This is how you will access the microphone)
 * 7) Open Pages
 * 8) Name and save your document
 * 9) Click your shortcut. A small microphone icon will appear below the cursor. Begin talking. You can record for 30 seconds.
 * 10) When you have finished talking and are ready to transcribe your words, either press the shortcut key again, or click the “Done” button below the microphone. After a few seconds, your voice will be transcribed into text.
 * 11) The text will appear on the page. I don’t know how long you can record for.

**To Translate:**
 * 1) When the recording is finished, open Google Drive
 * 2) Create > new Document
 * 3) Name your document
 * 4) Copy the text from the Pages document into the Google Doc.
 * 5) Go to Tools > Translate Documents
 * 6) Choose the language you want the words translated in to.
 * 7) A new document will open with the translation named //Translated copy of Name of Document.//

[|Shortcuts for recording]