Solutions to Lesson 20: Learning "Y", "-ng", "-nk", and more prefixes in Gregg Shorthand.

Unlocking the following brief forms: [World, reply, word, body, duty, bring, house-whose, remark-room, fall-follow, accept-acceptance, gone, nature, suppose, whether, further, explain, particular...]

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Let’s check our work from yesterday’s assignment.

Let’s start by reviewing the forms from previous lessons:

Represented, gladly, stated, situations, parted, favored, tells, named,

forgive, underneath, almost, matters, against, I have not been,

if you will, for that, I told, I cannot believe, may be able, he will be able, to believe,

I should be, I should have, from which the, to the, in the, by those, as great as,

as good as, to collect, he told me, they received.

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Unlocking new brief forms:

World, reply, word, body, duty, bring, house-whose, remark-room, fall-follow, accept-acceptance,

gone, nature, suppose, whether, further, explain, particular, report.

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“Y” Sounds in Gregg Shorthand:

1. y is expressed by a small circle

2. ye is expressed by a small loop

3. ya is express by a big loop

Example:

Yawn, yacht, youth, yet, year, yellow, Yale, yard.

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-NG & -NK Sounds in Gregg Shorthand:

Example:

Ring, rink, rang, rank, sing, sink, sang, sank,

ring, rang, wrong, sing, sang, song, ringing, singing, hanging.

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New Prefixes:

Unfair, unconscious, undo, unfasten, unfinished, unlikely, unsafe.

Increase, income, infer, inform, install, insane.

Envy, engine, engineer, enforce, enrich, engrave, enroll.

Emblem, embrace, embarrass, emperor, embark.

Impress, impression, impossible, impair, implore.

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Reading Homework:

“A Fable” (535 standard words)

One spring morning there came to the campus of a small engineering school a lad by the name of Russell.