Computer Shorthand
Speed Building and Real-Time Transcription
Carolee Freer(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 11. October 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
432 pages
978-0-13-079112-2 (ISBN)
Description
For Court Reporting Shorthand Courses in Speedbuilding classes ranging from 100-160 wpm, or from 140-200 wpm.
Designed to be adapted to any machine shorthand theory, this universal workbook helps court reporting students develop speed, accuracy, and writing fluency. It will prepare them for the Certified Shorthand Reporter's Examination and the National Shorthand Reporter's Examination. The workbook's extensive drills and exercises help them become proficient machine shorthand writers who can take dictation accurately at a high rate of speed and who can transcribe efficiently either at the typewriter or on the computer.
The workbook is divided into fifty lessons covering Latin and French legal vocabulary, Congressional Record Material, Multiple-Voice Testimony, Jury Charge, and Special Tips for the Court Reporter.
Designed to be adapted to any machine shorthand theory, this universal workbook helps court reporting students develop speed, accuracy, and writing fluency. It will prepare them for the Certified Shorthand Reporter's Examination and the National Shorthand Reporter's Examination. The workbook's extensive drills and exercises help them become proficient machine shorthand writers who can take dictation accurately at a high rate of speed and who can transcribe efficiently either at the typewriter or on the computer.
The workbook is divided into fifty lessons covering Latin and French legal vocabulary, Congressional Record Material, Multiple-Voice Testimony, Jury Charge, and Special Tips for the Court Reporter.
More details
Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
930 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-079112-2 (9780130791122)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Book
01/1991
2nd Edition
Prentice Hall
€42.83
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Content
Lessons 1-50.
(NOTE: Each lesson includes Latin and French legal vocabulary, Congressional Record material, jury charge material, opening and closing statements, arguments, expert opinion, deposition instructions, and legal opinion).The first 37 lessons include a realistic selection of multiple-voice testimony; the last 13 lessons concentrate on specialized courtroom situations such as expert testimony, conference in chambers, child's testimony, and medical testimony.
Special Tips for the Court Reporter.
Courtroom Participants.
Examinations.
Parentheticals.
Utterances.
Case Citations.
Reporter's Worksheet/Cue Sheets/Information Sheets.
Numbers.
Abbreviations.
Capitalization.
Paragraphing.
(NOTE: Each lesson includes Latin and French legal vocabulary, Congressional Record material, jury charge material, opening and closing statements, arguments, expert opinion, deposition instructions, and legal opinion).The first 37 lessons include a realistic selection of multiple-voice testimony; the last 13 lessons concentrate on specialized courtroom situations such as expert testimony, conference in chambers, child's testimony, and medical testimony.
Special Tips for the Court Reporter.
Courtroom Participants.
Examinations.
Parentheticals.
Utterances.
Case Citations.
Reporter's Worksheet/Cue Sheets/Information Sheets.
Numbers.
Abbreviations.
Capitalization.
Paragraphing.