Shorthand Dictation Passages 80 Wpm Pdf !free!
Taking your shorthand speed from a plateau to a fluid 80 words per minute (WPM) is one of the most rewarding milestones in stenography. At this speed, you move past basic theory and start developing the "automaticity" required for professional reporting or secretarial work.
Practice Passages — Level A (50–60 wpm; short) shorthand dictation passages 80 wpm pdf
4. Create Your Own Passages
- Take any English paragraph (news article, story, etc.)
- Use a metronome app or online WPM timer to read aloud at 80 WPM
- Record and transcribe for practice
- Accuracy is more critical than speed.
- You should be comfortable with basic outlines and common phrasing.
- Focus shifts to consistent note-taking and transcription accuracy (95%+).
Audio production tips:
HOW TO USE THIS FOR PRACTICE
If you are practicing alone or teaching a class, here are the timing instructions for an 80 wpm standard: Taking your shorthand speed from a plateau to
Instant Recall: No more hesitating on common "grammalogues" or brief forms. Take any English paragraph (news article, story, etc