Disappearing Sucker
Another short story from Gregg Advanced Dictation Simplified, authored by Charles Zoubek, and rewritten by me in Series 90. Attachment: disappearing-sucker.pdf
The Gregg Group was founded 22 May 2004, prompted by the lack of online shorthand resources. As the primary use for shorthand — business and legal recording — has waned in recent decades, we generally acclaim the skill as a hobby or personal tool. The purpose of the group is to promote the use of Gregg systems of shorthand by providing advice to beginners, support for students, and an association of users of this efficient, attractive, and enjoyable method of writing.
Another short story from Gregg Advanced Dictation Simplified, authored by Charles Zoubek, and rewritten by me in Series 90. Attachment: disappearing-sucker.pdf
This funny short story was taken from Gregg Advanced Dictation Simplified. I rewrote it in Series 90. Attachment: dyed-stripling.pdf
JAPAN HAS 10 AUTHORIZED SHORTHAND SYSTEMS In his speech during the Intersteno Congress, that took place in Beijing (China) in 2009 (15 to 19 August), Mr. Tsuguo Kaneko said that Japan has today 10 authorized shorthand systems by the Japanese Shorthand Association. They are: · Ishimura System · Iwamura System · Kumasaki System · Kotani…
CRITERIA FOR COUNTING WORDS IN TEXTS TO BE USED IN SHORTHAND SPEED DICTATIONS (for the Portuguese language) Organized by Prof. Waldir Cury (from Brazil) With especial contributions by Prof. Paulo Xavier, Director of Taquibras GENERAL RULE: For the purpose of counting in shorthand dictations, every unit of sound and meaning (phoneme) that by itself may…
A SHORTHAND ONLINE COURSE IN BRAZIL THAT IS A BIG SUCCESS By: Prof. Waldir Cury Retired parliamentary reporter and teacher of ShorthandRio de Janeiro – Brazil Shorthand Website: http://www.taquigrafiaemfoco.com.br THE BEGINNING In 2004, I prepared a new version of the book “Shorthand, a Swift Way of Writing – Maron System”. This book was intended as…
An essay by the IBM Corporation, written in Simplified, about time-telling devices. From Today’s Secretary (November, 1951). Attachment: how-long-is-a-minute.pdf
These two stories from the Junior Secretary are written in DJS. Attachment: blind-date-the-raise.pdf
This collection of ten letters is designed to review all brief forms, abbreviated forms, and word beginnings and endings. The material is counted in groups of 20 standard words for dictation. The previews are written in Anniversary, but they are suitable for all series. Attachment: gregg-shorthand-review-letters.pdf
This is a collection of stories and essays from the Gregg Writer written in Pre-Anniversary. Included are selections by Mark Twain, Napoleon, and other authors. Attachment: gregg-shorthand-reader.pdf
This is a collection of specialized vocabularies and reporting shortcuts, reprinted from the Gregg Writer (up to 1941). Although the lists were written in pre-anniversary and anniversary, writers of all series could benefit from these as well.It contains: 1. Special Forms for Accounting Terms 2. Technical Terms Used in Public Accounting 3. Army Terms and…