Bookshare-TTS-Activity2and3

=** Activity 2: Creating Assignable Files from a Bookshare Book **= 1. Go to Bookshare.org and search for the book “Call of the Wild” 2. Click on HTML (The book will open up in your browser) 3. Stop! Let’s review the book in this format 4. Select Chapter 1 text of this book and copy (Command-C) 5. Open a new Word Document and paste (Command-V) 6. Save this file as COTWild.Chapter 1 (Create a New Folder “Call of the Wild” to place each chapter in) =** Activity 3: Using the Mac Speech Tool to Read **= 1. Choose Apple menu > System Preferences, click Speech, and then click “Text to Speech.” 2. Open the Text-to-Speech pane of Speech Preferences 3. Select the “Speak selected text when the key is pressed” checkbox. 4. Type one or more modifier keys (Command, Shift, Option, or Control) and another key to set the keys you’ll use to hear selected text. **Apple recommends Option-Command-T** 5. Click OK when the key combination you typed appears in the text field. 6. Go to Chapter 1 of “Call of the Wild” and highlight the text you want to read by pressing the key combination
 * // First you need to set up the Mac Speech Tool //**