Directions for Mac Users

• Type the passage to be interpreted. End each sentence or phrase with a comma. Hit Enter at the end of each line. (The passage should look like a poem.)
• Highlight the passage typed.
• Click Table.
• Select Convert and select Text to Table.
• Click the box next to Commas.
• Click OK.
• The resulting table will contain only two columns.
• To make a third column, hold the mouse over the top left cell until a down arrow appears.
• Click Table, Insert, and Column to the Right.
• The table now should contain three columns.
• The passage should now be in the first column of a three-column table.
• Students can type the literal meaning of each foreign language phrase in the cell to the immediate right of the phrase and the figurative meaning of each foreign language phrase in the cell to the far right of the phrase.