Pernin's Practical Reporter A Complete Guide to Verbatim Reporting Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
- Softcover
- New

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- Title
- Pernin's Practical Reporter A Complete Guide to Verbatim Reporting Classic Reprint
- Author
- H. M. Pernin
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- PAP
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1331644704
- ISBN 13
- 9781331644705
- Item weight
- 236 grams
Master shorthand quickly with Pernin’s Practical Reporter .
This complete guide teaches the Duploye-based phonographic system in clear, actionable steps, with exercises you can practice right away to build speed and accuracy.
The book blends practical instruction with reproducible drills, showing how to translate everyday speech into efficient, legible shorthand. It emphasizes reading aloud, consistent practice, and real-world writing from newspapers and lectures to develop a working reporter’s habit. Clear diagrams, alphabetic word-signs, and step-by-step lessons help you progress from basic signs to full reporting speed.What you’ll experience
- A structured path from phonographic basics to practical reporting runs
- Reading and writing exercises that reinforce sign patterns and contractions
- Practical tips for dictation, note-taking, and proofreading your notes
- Guidance on applying the method to real-world material and different venues
- Alphabetic word-signs and consonant-vowel systems tailored to quick, legible writing
- Progressive lessons, exercises, and writing drills designed for steady improvement
- Advice on practice routines, dictation, and building speed safely and reliably
- Commentary on adapting the method to various reporting tasks, from lectures to newspapers
- Structured lessons that build confidence and speed
- Hands-on exercises with readable, repeatable practice material
- Strategies for integrating shorthand into everyday reporting work
- Real-world guidance on reading, writing, and reviewing your notes
Ideal for readers of how-to manuals and anyone pursuing accurate, efficient shorthand skills.
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