The problem with Bookshare is that the texts are not verified and if their
accent marks which there are an awful lot of in Spanish probably there’s going
to be 1 million errors.
Deidre
> On Jan 11, 2020, at 10:13 AM, Richard Turner
> wrote:
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> I would check with Bookshare.
> They are
: Re: text of language books
The text is all there and you can change font size and colour if you have
enough sight to use those features. Some of the books even have embedded audio
recordings of the dialogues: I have this one and the dialogue audio recordings
are great
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The usb thumb drive or flash drive has the audio of the book.
You would hear the pronunication, but you would not get the
spelling. But you can also take the Hadley course online from
them as well. If you call Hadley and ask to be connected to
Student Services, they can answer your
Once you know how to pronounce the vowels the rest is easy.
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very cool, thank you. I got distracted and hadn't looked it up
yet! Will do that shortly.
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The text
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> Deidre
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> I have multiple lan
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> I am learning Italian but the Teach Yourself books I have in Apple
Jan
I thought of the Hadley course but my braile skills aren't complete. What do
you mean by "usb?" It might be worth giving it a try.
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I am learning Italian but the Teach Yourself books I have in Apple Books are
part English, partly in Italian and VoiceOver does not change automatically -
so Italian words are often not recognisable when spoken. My only solution is to
change the text size
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I have multiple language voices installed and, yes, VoiceOver recognises that
an Italian novel in Apple Books
Hi Deidre,
The Hadley Institute for the Blind has beginners Spanish in
braille and usb both together so that you can hear the
pronunciation and read the braille for spelling ing 1conent
marks. You get to keep your materials after completing the
course, and you get a certificate. It is
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gt; HTH,
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> Richard
>
> Live long and prosper
>
>
> Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com
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Subject: Re: text of language books
I am learning Italian but the Teach Yourself books I have in Apple Books are
part English, partly in Italian and VoiceOver does
I would check with Bookshare.
They are getting more and more text books for elementary school through
advanced degrees.
You might even want to call them and ask about beginning Spanish text books.
I know they have lots of books in Spanish.
650.352.0198
Hours: M-F 9-5.
Richard
Live long and
I am learning Italian but the Teach Yourself books I have in Apple Books are
part English, partly in Italian and VoiceOver does not change automatically -
so Italian words are often not recognisable when spoken. My only solution is to
change the text size to pretty huge on my iPad so I can
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