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Who needs shorthand? . The ability to make quick notes is a valuable skill in Business The Professions Learning and Education. Introducing. T-script The Tabor script shorthand method. User oriented. T-Script is designed to meet different note-taking needs.
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Who needs shorthand? • The ability to make quick notes is a valuable skill in • Business • The Professions • Learning and Education
Introducing T-script The Tabor script shorthand method
User oriented T-Script is designed to meet different note-taking needs. It can be written at two levels; 1. Professional level for frequent users. 2. Alpha-level for occasional users.
A single integrated system Professional level Alpha script level • One integrated system with • A common core of rules
The special features of the two levels are, Professional level Uses alphabet of simplified longhand letters Alpha script level Uses familiar longhand letters
Shorthand – simple and fast! This method is based on a familiar script approach, Easy and quick to apply . A small set of consistent abbreviation rules, Less to learn and remember. Few rules – quicker to recall – fast to write.
Ancient Chinese Proverb For centuries it has been recognized that making notes aids understanding. “Tell me, I forget, Show me, I remember, Involve me, I understand.”
Simply Fast T-Script is a simple and versatile shorthand method Easy to learn for student note-taking and Making quick notes at meetings but also High speeds for professional reporters
Progress to ‘Professional’ • Alpha-level students can move simply and quickly to the Professional level of the system if their career needs change. • careers in business & journalism • no new theory to be learned • short speed building period
T-Script T-Script is an integrated multi-level method of shorthand which opens up new horizons for professional and general note-taking.
Comparisons with Teeline How does T-Script compare with Teeline? T-Script word outlines are written the way they sound. (Teeline abbreviates words the way they are spelled.) T-Script is faster to write than Teeline.
Frequent words • The most frequently occurring words are given special abbreviations. • Fewer needed in T-Script than other systems. T-Script Teeline the and but for before that T-Script Teeline not thank nothing who why
Frequent Phrases T-Script Teeline better than about that less than rather than T-Script Teeline in the and the of the that the it is not T-Script Teeline to do it will be have you I will to be
Comparative sentences (1) T-Script can be written more briefly than Teeline. (number of pen movements compared.) “Is what he said before the whole truth or is he likely to change everything again.” T-Script (27) Teeline (42) “Your mother told me that her baby girl is the most valuable thing in her life.” T-Script (27) Teeline (46)
Comparative sentences (2) “The official view of the matter is that the stock-market is gradually moving towards an improved position.” T-Script (43) Teeline (54) “I will telephone you as soon as I know the result of the contest.” T-Script (20) Teeline (29)
The T-Script approach • Alphabet of simplified script letters • Words abbreviated according to their sound • Multi-level to meet different user needs • Compared with other shorthand systems: • Fewer rules • Easier and quicker to learn • Faster to write
Comparisons (Alpha & Professional levels) “Will you come with me to see my mother”? Alpha Professional “Can he give me all the necessary information that I need”? Alpha Professional
Core letters The Core letters are a special feature of the method; D, T and N are always written in their simplified forms
Comparisons (Alpha & Professional levels) “I hope that the stock-market position will improve soon”. Alpha Professional “I believe he said that he would arrive before noon ”. Alpha Professional
T-Script • Simpler than the geometric systems • Simpler and faster to write than Teeline An integrated multi-level method of shorthand which opens up new horizons for professional and general note-taking.
The T-Script era • Introduces a new method of note-taking for • Professional shorthand writers, and • Occasional note-takers at meetings or classes. Whatever your needs, you will find The T-Script method of shorthand note-taking is Simply Fast!