Pangan, Krizzel Faith
Buenaventura, Phoebe Khaye-
- Vince Nathaniel
Definition of Audio Transcribe:
Audio transcription is the process of converting audio or video recordings into text. It involves
listening to recorded speech and accurately typing the words, phrases, and dialogue as spoken.
The goal is to preserve the meaning and intent of the speaker while ensuring the written
transcription mirrors the original speech as closely as possible.
2 types of audio transcribing:
Manual:
Transcription can be performed manually by a trained transcriber, who listens carefully to the
recording and types the content. Manual transcription offers higher accuracy, especially in
handling difficult accents or background noise
Automatic:
With the help of automated transcription software that uses speech recognition technology to
detect and transcribe spoken words. Automated software has become increasingly efficient in
transcribing clear, straightforward recordings. (Example: Siri and Google Assistant).
Highlight and use of audio transcribe
Active Listening: When you transcribe, you're forced to listen very closely to every word,
sound, and intonation. This sharpens your ability to pick out sounds and words that you might
otherwise miss if you were just listening passively.
Familiarity with Accents and Pronunciation: When you transcribe real-world content, you're
exposed to different accents, speech patterns, and pronunciations. This can be valuable for
adapting your ear to different varieties of the language.
Improved Vocabulary: You might come across unfamiliar words while transcribing, which you
can look up and add to your vocabulary list. Additionally, hearing the same words in different
contexts helps reinforce them.
How does Audio Transcribe help students?
- It aids learners with hearing difficulties or those struggling with fast speech.
- Seeing the text while hearing it reinforces memory and helps with spelling and grammar.
- Learners can revisit difficult sections and practice at their own pace.
Example: A language learner listens to a TED Talk and uses the transcript to understand
complex ideas or unfamiliar terms.
Challenges in Audio Transcription
Complex Audio: Poor audio quality, background noise, heavy accents, or multiple speakers
can make transcription more difficult. Transcribers may need to pause, rewind, or adjust the
speed of the recording to ensure accuracy.
Time-Consuming Process: Manual transcription can be very time-consuming, particularly
when dealing with long recordings or challenging content. Automated transcription software can
speed up the process but may require additional proofreading for accuracy.
Skill Requirements: Accurate transcription requires a high level of skill. A good transcriber
must be detail-oriented, have strong listening skills, and be proficient in typing.
Examples of application: Vince - please check the links below, Phoebe helped us to locate
these applications that you can use as an example.
https://www.notta.ai/en
https://turboscribe.ai/?ref=gad&gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAApQ31KsJepg-mBJv9eUeDjA-
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Partition:
Kaye
* Definition
* 2 types of audio transcribing
* Highlight and use of audio transcribe
Phoebe
* How does Audio Transcribe help students?
* Challenges in Audio Transcription
Vince
* Application example (explain how it works - could be verbal or insert in PPT)
* Canva (PPT)
* Free will to add anything that is needed or relevant to the topic.
