Touch Typing in Ten Lessons (Paperback)

Ruth Ben'Ary

ISBN 10: 0399515291 / ISBN 13: 9780399515293

Published by Penguin Putnam Inc, 1989

About this Item

Paperback. Do you need to learn to type in a hurry? Or do you just need a refresher course to practice with and tone up your skills?This is the shortest typing course that covers all of the fundamental skills of touch typing. This classic handbook, which has literally taught more than a million people the basics of typing, can teach you too.Touch Typing in 10 Lessons starts by teaching you the basic combinations for fingering the keyboard, and then helps you master the entire alphabet. Once you've learned the alphabet, the book jumps right into capitals, punctuation, and numbers.Learning the keyboard is just the beginning. The book will teach you how to set up professional business letters and tricks to help you get the most out of your word processor. There are dozens out of your keystrokes. There are dozens of drills that will help you develop the accuracy and speed you need in school and at the office. Finally, there are practice tests that will help you get over fears concerning typing tests and that will help build up your speed on the keyboard. Taught successfully for over forty years, the Ben'Ary technique grew out of experiences with students of different age groups and skill levels, with different learning rates and needs. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Touch Typing in Ten Lessons (Paperback)
• Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
• Publication Date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0399515291
• ISBN 13: 9780399515293
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Do you need to learn to type in a hurry? Or do you just need a refresher course to practice with and tone up your skills?
This is the shortest typing course that covers all of the fundamental skills of touch typing. This classic handbook, which has literally taught more than a million people the basics of typing, can teach you too.

Touch Typing in 10 Lessons starts by teaching you the basic combinations for fingering the keyboard, and then helps you master the entire alphabet. Once you’ve learned the alphabet, the book jumps right into capitals, punctuation, and numbers.

Learning the keyboard is just the beginning. The book will teach you how to set up professional business letters and tricks to help you get the most out of your word processor. There are dozens out of your keystrokes. There are dozens of drills that will help you develop the accuracy and speed you need in school and at the office. Finally, there are practice tests that will help you get over fears concerning typing tests and that will help build up your speed on the keyboard.

About the Author

Ruth Ben’ary is the author of Touch Typing in Ten Lessons: The Famous Ben’ary Method—The Shortest Complete Home-Study Course in the Fundamentals of Touch Typing.