Now that you've learned the basic strokes, vowels, consonants, and word signs, it's time to practice. Start by writing simple words and phrases in shorthand, gradually increasing your speed and accuracy.

Most people cannot read shorthand, making your private journals or sensitive meeting notes secure from prying eyes.

Vowels are written after the consonant stroke using position:

| Week | Starting WPM | Goal WPM | Audio source | |------|--------------|----------|----------------| | 9 | 60 | 70 | News (simple) | | 10 | 70 | 80 | Podcasts | | 11 | 80 | 100 | TED Talks (slow) | | 12 | 100 | 120 | Live lectures (edited) |