Master the Reporting Style of Short-Hand and Learn to Write Faster and Read Clearer
This practical text teaches Pitman-style shorthand with a focus on speed and accuracy. It emphasizes hands‑on practice, guided outlining, and immediate usefulness for amanuensis work, conventions, law and court reporting, and business needs. Ideal for self‑instruction or classroom study, the book blends theory with real‑world applications so you can progress quickly.
This edition presents a clear, structured path: beginning with core principles, then fast practice words, signs, and common phrases. It stresses correct character formation, speed targets, and reading fluency to prevent common errors. Readers will find techniques that help you write faster and read your notes more reliably, even when working under pressure.Whether you’re learning at home or in a formal course, this book offers a concise, work‑ready approach to shorthand that emphasizes real results and steady progress.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the development of shorthand in the 19th century, positioning it within the broader communications and secretarial revolutions of the era. It traces how shorthand, through its speed and efficiency in transcribing words, influenced reporting, secretarial work, and other forms of communication. The author posits that shorthand was much more than just a tool for quickly recording speech. It opened up new opportunities for women in the workforce and acted as a catalyst for wider social change. Within this book, readers will find a detailed exploration of the history, theory, and practice of shorthand â" a fascinating subject that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of communication, secretarial practice, journalism, or the broader social and economic changes of the 19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331599180_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331599180
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