Arrest AR At or about AERBT Burden of proof BURP Burden of proving BURPG Burden BURD Burglar BLAR Burglary BLAER Burglarize BLARZ Practice the hard copy of this article.  Guidelines on how to practice from a hard copy can be found at “Court Reporting III.” LOS ANGELES...

Assault SAULT Battery BAT Assault and Battery SAUB As a matter of SMAF As a matter of law SMAFL As a matter of fact SMAFT Argue ARG Argument ARGT Closing argument KLARG Robbery ROEB Aggravate GRAEFT Aggravated battery AG/BAT Aggravated assault AG/SAULT Aggravated robbery AG/ROEB ...

Writing should always be kept short; however, we don’t always have a brief and we will sometimes have to write things out phonetically. This is a list of 100 multisyllabic words. This is great for the theory student to reinforce fundamental writing techniques. This is great for the student trying...

I was having a lot of trouble with resident and residence whenever it would come up in dictation, so I made an exercise to help me out. I wish I could make some dictation for this exercise, but I really don’t have the ability to do two-voice. I’m sure if you would send this to your teacher, he wouldn’t...

Suffered SUFRD Fracture FRAUR Monday MON Morning MORNG He suffered He suffered a fracture He suffered a fracture to his left wrist on He suffered a fracture to his left wrist on Monday He suffered a fracture to his left wrist on Monday morning. I don’t know YON If...

Were you PRU Wearing WAIRG Seatbelt SAEB At the time of the TEFT Accident SDENT Were you Were you wearing Were you wearing your Were you wearing your seatbelt Were you wearing your seatbelt at the time of the Were you wearing your seatbelt at the time of the accident? How old HOULD Were...

These are FREE finger drills are to help master the -TD stroke.  I use -TD as a -th ending, in words such as: math,  teeth,  width, etc.  It is also commonly used for verbs ending with the T sound in the past tense (adopted, eliminated, etc.) FYI, I use wide keys for -TD, I think it makes it easier...

These drills are made to strengthen the -FN and -MGS stroke. -FN is used for words ending in  -sen, son, etc. Words like: chosen, loosen, risen, worsen, lesson etc. Names like: Jackson, Davidson, Johnson, Jetsons.  Mastering the -FN stroke can save a stroke. -MGS is used for words ending in -mation....