FLUENT members learn how to go about translating songs' lyrics and posting it onto our YouTube channel.
FLUENT members participate in a Kahoot about how the club and organization works and how to get involved in translating and other activities.
We meet biweekly at Saratoga High during lunch on red Wednesdays in room 408.
5 minutes
Snacks (with foreign text) provided for all attendants
Check-in on translation tasks
Q&A
10 minutes
Main activity
Kahoots, TED Talk, slide show, etc about translating techniques, languages, or the translation industry
2 minutes
Discuss additional translating and learning opportunities
Preview of next meeting
2023-24 Vice President Willis Chung presents a slideshow on December 6, 2023 to prepare FLUENT members for our first ever "Translation Challenge," in which members translate something new in real-time during a meeting.
On January 10, 2024, 2023-24 Secretary Zhekai Feng gives an introduction to FLUENT's Beginner Guide for Members, which explains how to become a member and translator, participate in our activities, get volunteer hours, and more.
2023-24 Outreach officer Zoe Chiu welcomes back members on January 10, 2024 after winter break, and asks about members' translation progress.
On March 6, 2023-24 President Anais Sobrier reviews the meeting agenda: a Ted-Ed video on the bilingual brain and a Kahoot on English cognates in Mandarin, Vietnamese, Korean, Japanese, Hindi, German, Italian, and French.