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FOUNDATIONS
OF
SHORTHAND
(COA 1)
Module 1
First Semester
SY 2020-2021
Table of Contents
LESSON 1
SOUNDS OF A, E, N, M
SOUNDS OF T, D
PUNCTUATION, PARAGRAPH, AND CAPITALIZATION SYMBOLS
LESSON 2
SOUNDS OF H, -ING
SOUND OF LONG I
LESSON 3
SOUNDS OF O, R, L
MINOR VOWELS OMITTED
SOUND OF SHORT I
LESSON 4
BRIEF FORMS
SHORT AND SOFT SOUNDS OF A
SHORT AND SOFT SOUNDS OF E
LESSON 5
PHRASES
SOUNDS OF S, F, V
FR, FL BLEND
SHORT AND SOFT SOUNDS OF O
SIMILAR WORDS SIGHT, SITE, CITE
LESSON 6
WORD BEGINNING IN-
SOUNDS OF OO, K, G
SOUNDS OF W, SW, WH
SIMILAR WORDS TO, TOO, TWO AND KNEW, NEW
LESSON 7
SOUNDS OF S, P, B
SHORT AND SOFT SOUNDS OF OO
LESSON 8
BRIEF FORMS BRIEF-FORM PHRASES
SIMILAR WORDS IT IS, ITS
Module Page No. Date
Module 1 ______________________________________
Lesson 1 ___________________________________
Learning Content _________________________ 4 Aug. 26-27, 2020
Lesson 2 __________________________________
Learning Content _______________________ 7 Aug. 28, 2020
Lesson 3 ___________________________________
Learning Content ________________________ 9 Sept. 1-2, 2020
Lesson 4 ___________________________________
Learning Content ________________________ 12 Sept. 3-4, 2020
Lesson 5 ___________________________________
Learning Content _______________________ 14 Sept. 7-8, 2020
Lesson 6 ____________________________________
Learning Content ________________________ 18 Sept. 9-10, 2020
Lesson 7 ____________________________________
Learning Content ________________________ 22 Sept. 14, 2020
Lesson 8____________________________________
Learning Content _________________________ 26 Sept. 16, 2020
Sounds of A, E, N, M
__________________________________________________________________
a -________________________________________________________________
e -________________________________________________________________
n - ________________________________________________________________
m - _______________________________________________________________
A, E, N, M Words
__________________________________________________________________
me________________________________________________________________
may _______________________________________________________________
mean______________________________________________________________
main ______________________________________________________________
knee_______________________________________________________________
name______________________________________________________________
aim_______________________________________________________________
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Sounds of T, D
__________________________________________________________________
t -_________________________________________________________________
d - ________________________________________________________________
T, D Words
__________________________________________________________________
day________________________________________________________________
date_______________________________________________________________
deed_______________________________________________________________
made_______________________________________________________________
mate_______________________________________________________________
meet, meat___________________________________________________________
tea________________________________________________________________
eat________________________________________________________________
team_______________________________________________________________
tame_______________________________________________________________
ate________________________________________________________________
aid, aide____________________________________________________________
question mark________________________________________________________
paragraph___________________________________________________________
comma_____________________________________________________________
semicolon___________________________________________________________
colon______________________________________________________________
hyphen_____________________________________________________________
dash_______________________________________________________________
exclamation point______________________________________________________
left parenthesis________________________________________________________
right parenthesis_______________________________________________________
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capitalization_________________________________________________________
Capitalized Words
__________________________________________________________________
May_______________________________________________________________
Dean_______________________________________________________________
Amy_______________________________________________________________
Nate_______________________________________________________________
Exercise 1.1
Instructions: Determine the shorthand spellings for each of the following words.
1. may_________________________ 6. date_______________________________
3.day__________________________ 8. tea________________________________
Exercise 1.2
Instructions: Complete the 1.4 Reading practice in lesson 1. Transcribe the word/s shorthand into
longhand. Write the complete sentence below.
1._________________________________________________________________
2._________________________________________________________________
3._________________________________________________________________
4._________________________________________________________________
5._________________________________________________________________
6._________________________________________________________________
7._________________________________________________________________
8._________________________________________________________________
9._________________________________________________________________
10.________________________________________________________________
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Lesson 2
Sounds of H, -ING
__________________________________________________________________
h, -ing -____________________________________________________________
H, -ing Words
______________________________________________________________________________
he_________________________________________________________________
heat________________________________________________________________
heating_____________________________________________________________
naming_____________________________________________________________
meeting_____________________________________________________________
hate________________________________________________________________
taming______________________________________________________________
heeding_____________________________________________________________
dating______________________________________________________________
Sound of Long I
__________________________________________________________________
Long I -____________________________________________________________
Long I Words
high ______________________________________________________________
my________________________________________________________________
might______________________________________________________________
mine______________________________________________________________
tie________________________________________________________________
tied_______________________________________________________________
night______________________________________________________________
die, dye____________________________________________________________
dying______________________________________________________________
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Exercise 2.1
Instructions: Write below the complete sentences (longhand and shorthand) given in 2.3 Reading
Practice in lesson 2 and write and answer the complete sentence by transcribing the word/s from
shorthand into longhand.
A. Reading Practice Given
_____________________________________________________________________________
1._________________________________________________________________
2._________________________________________________________________
3._________________________________________________________________
4._________________________________________________________________
5._________________________________________________________________
6._________________________________________________________________
7._________________________________________________________________
8._________________________________________________________________
9._________________________________________________________________
10.________________________________________________________________
B. Longhand
1._________________________________________________________________
2._________________________________________________________________
3._________________________________________________________________
4._________________________________________________________________
5._________________________________________________________________
6._________________________________________________________________
7._________________________________________________________________
8._________________________________________________________________
9._________________________________________________________________
10.________________________________________________________________
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Lesson 3
Sounds of O, R, L
__________________________________________________________________
u - ________________________________________________________________
r - ________________________________________________________________
l - ________________________________________________________________
O Words
__________________________________________________________________
no, know___________________________________________________________
own_______________________________________________________________
tow_______________________________________________________________
dough_____________________________________________________________
home______________________________________________________________
own_______________________________________________________________
owning____________________________________________________________
known_____________________________________________________________
tone_______________________________________________________________
total_______________________________________________________________
note_______________________________________________________________
noting_____________________________________________________________
mode______________________________________________________________
R Words
__________________________________________________________________
ray________________________________________________________________
rate________________________________________________________________
raid________________________________________________________________
rain________________________________________________________________
train_______________________________________________________________
trade______________________________________________________________
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or_________________________________________________________________
more_______________________________________________________________
row________________________________________________________________
wrote______________________________________________________________
road_______________________________________________________________
near_______________________________________________________________
dear_______________________________________________________________
write_______________________________________________________________
ride________________________________________________________________
try________________________________________________________________
tried_______________________________________________________________
hire________________________________________________________________
L Words
__________________________________________________________________
lay________________________________________________________________
late________________________________________________________________
Lee________________________________________________________________
leading_____________________________________________________________
lane________________________________________________________________
lean________________________________________________________________
lie_________________________________________________________________
light_______________________________________________________________
line_______________________________________________________________
Dale_______________________________________________________________
mailing_____________________________________________________________
low________________________________________________________________
Minor-Vowel-Omitted Words
__________________________________________________________________
later_______________________________________________________________
leader______________________________________________________________
lighter______________________________________________________________
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reader______________________________________________________________
dealer______________________________________________________________
trailer______________________________________________________________
meter______________________________________________________________
motor______________________________________________________________
total_______________________________________________________________
title________________________________________________________________
delay_______________________________________________________________
delight______________________________________________________________
Sounds of Short I
__________________________________________________________________
short I - _____________________________________________________________
Short I Words
him________________________________________________________________
hit_________________________________________________________________
hitting______________________________________________________________
Tim_______________________________________________________________
did________________________________________________________________
litter_______________________________________________________________
little_______________________________________________________________
knit________________________________________________________________
Exercise 3.1
Instructions: Complete the 3.4 Reading practice in lesson 2. Transcribe the sentences from
shorthand into longhand. Write the complete sentence below.
1._________________________________________________________________
2._________________________________________________________________
3._________________________________________________________________
4._________________________________________________________________
5._________________________________________________________________
6._________________________________________________________________
7._________________________________________________________________
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8._________________________________________________________________
9._________________________________________________________________
10.________________________________________________________________
Lesson 4
Brief forms
__________________________________________________________________
it, at_______________________________________________________________
would______________________________________________________________
I__________________________________________________________________
in, not______________________________________________________________
am________________________________________________________________
of_________________________________________________________________
will, well____________________________________________________________
a, an_______________________________________________________________
had________________________________________________________________
hat________________________________________________________________
dad________________________________________________________________
hammer_____________________________________________________________
Matt_______________________________________________________________
matter______________________________________________________________
ran________________________________________________________________
ladder______________________________________________________________
Soft A Words
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__________________________________________________________________
arm_______________________________________________________________
Amy______________________________________________________________
harm______________________________________________________________
heart______________________________________________________________
art________________________________________________________________
alarm______________________________________________________________
letting______________________________________________________________
letter_______________________________________________________________
heading_____________________________________________________________
net________________________________________________________________
met_______________________________________________________________
red________________________________________________________________
led________________________________________________________________
her________________________________________________________________
hurt________________________________________________________________
hurting_____________________________________________________________
Exercise 4.1
Instructions: Complete the 4.4 Reading practice in lesson 4. Transcribe the sentences from
shorthand into longhand. Write the complete sentence below.
1._________________________________________________________________
2._________________________________________________________________
3._________________________________________________________________
4._________________________________________________________________
5._________________________________________________________________
6._________________________________________________________________
7._________________________________________________________________
8._________________________________________________________________
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9._________________________________________________________________
10.________________________________________________________________
Lesson 5
Phrases
__________________________________________________________________
I will ______________________________________________________________
will not_____________________________________________________________
I will not____________________________________________________________
in our______________________________________________________________
I am_______________________________________________________________
In it________________________________________________________________
It will______________________________________________________________
It will not____________________________________________________________
I would_____________________________________________________________
I would not__________________________________________________________
Of our______________________________________________________________
Sounds of S, F, V
__________________________________________________________________
s -_________________________________________________________________
f -_________________________________________________________________
v - ________________________________________________________________
S Words
__________________________________________________________________
say ________________________________________________________________
see________________________________________________________________
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same_______________________________________________________________
seem_______________________________________________________________
seen, scene___________________________________________________________
seat, set,
sit___________________________________________________________
sign_______________________________________________________________
sight, site,
cite_________________________________________________________
as_________________________________________________________________
has________________________________________________________________
so_________________________________________________________________
F Words
__________________________________________________________________
fame ______________________________________________________________
Fay________________________________________________________________
fee________________________________________________________________
feed_______________________________________________________________
feet________________________________________________________________
face________________________________________________________________
safe________________________________________________________________
safes_______________________________________________________________
fast, faced___________________________________________________________
laugh_______________________________________________________________
if_________________________________________________________________
phone______________________________________________________________
V Words
__________________________________________________________________
vain _______________________________________________________________
vase_______________________________________________________________
vote_______________________________________________________________
save_______________________________________________________________
saved______________________________________________________________
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Steven______________________________________________________________
even_______________________________________________________________
Navy_______________________________________________________________
Dave_______________________________________________________________
FR, FL Blend
__________________________________________________________________
fr -________________________________________________________________
fl -________________________________________________________________
Fr, Fl Words
__________________________________________________________________
frame ______________________________________________________________
Fred_______________________________________________________________
free________________________________________________________________
fry________________________________________________________________
flame______________________________________________________________
fly________________________________________________________________
flying flown__________________________________________________________
afraid______________________________________________________________
lot________________________________________________________________
hot________________________________________________________________
Tom_______________________________________________________________
snall_______________________________________________________________
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law________________________________________________________________
saw_______________________________________________________________
taught_____________________________________________________________
all_________________________________________________________________
Exercise 5.1
Instructions: Write below the Agenda for Yearbook Staff Meeting given in 5.5 Reading and
Writing Practice in lesson 5 and answer the activity by transcribing from shorthand into
longhand.
A. Shorthand
_____________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
B. Longhand
_____________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
Exercise 5.2
Instructions: Write below the paragraph given in 5.6 “To Do List” in lesson 5 and answer the
activity by transcribing the paragraph from shorthand into longhand.
A. Shorthand
_____________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
B. Longhand
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_____________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
Lesson 6
investing____________________________________________________________
invite______________________________________________________________
inviting_____________________________________________________________
indeed______________________________________________________________
inside______________________________________________________________
Sounds of OO, K, G
__________________________________________________________________
oo -________________________________________________________________
k -________________________________________________________________
g - ________________________________________________________________
OO Words
______________________________________________________________________________
do_________________________________________________________________
duty_______________________________________________________________
knew, new___________________________________________________________
noon_______________________________________________________________
move_______________________________________________________________
moved______________________________________________________________
who_______________________________________________________________
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whom______________________________________________________________
Sue________________________________________________________________
suit________________________________________________________________
food_______________________________________________________________
room_______________________________________________________________
fruit_______________________________________________________________
flew_______________________________________________________________
K Words
______________________________________________________________________________
came_______________________________________________________________
make_______________________________________________________________
making_____________________________________________________________
Mike_______________________________________________________________
cake_______________________________________________________________
take________________________________________________________________
like________________________________________________________________
liked_______________________________________________________________
G Words
______________________________________________________________________________
gain_______________________________________________________________
game_______________________________________________________________
gave_______________________________________________________________
give_______________________________________________________________
given_______________________________________________________________
guide_______________________________________________________________
great_______________________________________________________________
grade_______________________________________________________________
green_______________________________________________________________
grain_______________________________________________________________
go_________________________________________________________________
goal_______________________________________________________________
again_______________________________________________________________
eager_______________________________________________________________
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regret______________________________________________________________
glow_______________________________________________________________
gleam______________________________________________________________
legal_______________________________________________________________
Sounds of W, SW, Wh
__________________________________________________________________
w,wh -_____________________________________________________________
sw
-________________________________________________________________
W, Sw, Wh Words
______________________________________________________________________________
we________________________________________________________________
way________________________________________________________________
week_______________________________________________________________
weeks______________________________________________________________
wait_______________________________________________________________
waste______________________________________________________________
sweet_________________________________________________________________________
swell_______________________________________________________________
why_______________________________________________________________
white_______________________________________________________________
while_______________________________________________________________
Exercise 6.1
Instructions: Write below the sentences given in 6.4 Reading and Writing Practice (List of point
for Phone Call) in lesson 6 and answer the activity by transcribing the sentence from shorthand
into longhand.
A. Shorthand
_____________________________________________________________________________
1._________________________________________________________________
2._________________________________________________________________
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3._________________________________________________________________
4._________________________________________________________________
B. Longhand
_____________________________________________________________________________
1._________________________________________________________________
2._________________________________________________________________
3._________________________________________________________________
4._________________________________________________________________
Exercise 6.2
Instructions: Write below the Personal letter given in 6.5 Reading and Writing Practice in lesson
6 and answer the activity by transcribing the sentence from shorthand into longhand.
A. Shorthand
_____________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
B. Longhand
_____________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
Exercise 6.3
Instructions: Write below the memo given in 6.6 Reading and Writing Practice in lesson 6 and
answer the activity by transcribing the sentence from shorthand into longhand.
A. Shorthand
_____________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
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B. Longhand
_____________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
Lesson 7
Sounds of S, P, B
__________________________________________________________________
Left s
-______________________________________________________________
p -_________________________________________________________________
b - ________________________________________________________________
Left S Words
______________________________________________________________________________
seems______________________________________________________________
names______________________________________________________________
needs______________________________________________________________
leads_______________________________________________________________
writes______________________________________________________________
nice________________________________________________________________
days__________________________________________________________________________
desk, disk____________________________________________________________
leasing______________________________________________________________
list, least____________________________________________________________
raised______________________________________________________________
sales_______________________________________________________________
readers_____________________________________________________________
increase_____________________________________________________________
most_______________________________________________________________
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P Words
______________________________________________________________________________
pay________________________________________________________________
pays,
pass____________________________________________________________
please______________________________________________________________
place_______________________________________________________________
space_______________________________________________________________
piece_______________________________________________________________
paper_______________________________________________________________
people______________________________________________________________
pipe_______________________________________________________________
price, prize___________________________________________________________
post_______________________________________________________________
hope_______________________________________________________________
opens______________________________________________________________
despite______________________________________________________________
Paul_______________________________________________________________
Purple______________________________________________________________
B Words
______________________________________________________________________________
base_______________________________________________________________
based______________________________________________________________
best________________________________________________________________
buy________________________________________________________________
bay________________________________________________________________
beats_______________________________________________________________
beds_______________________________________________________________
better______________________________________________________________
big________________________________________________________________
label_______________________________________________________________
blame______________________________________________________________
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bright______________________________________________________________
brief_______________________________________________________________
bought, boat__________________________________________________________
neighbor____________________________________________________________
number_____________________________________________________________
does_______________________________________________________________
enough_____________________________________________________________
must_______________________________________________________________
us_________________________________________________________________
book_______________________________________________________________
books_________________________________________________________________________
cook_______________________________________________________________
cookbook____________________________________________________________
foot________________________________________________________________
put________________________________________________________________
pull________________________________________________________________
took_______________________________________________________________
Exercise 7.1
Instructions: Write below the complete shorthand letter given in 7.3 Reading and Writing
Practice in lesson 7. Write and answer the complete letter by transcribing from shorthand into
longhand.
A. Shorthand
_____________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
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__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
B. Longhand
_____________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
Exercise 7.2
Instructions: Write below the complete shorthand Notes given in 7.3 Reading and Writing
Practice (Notes from a Meeting) in lesson 7. Write and answer the complete notes by
transcribing from shorthand into longhand.
A. Shorthand
_____________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
B. Longhand
_____________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
Exercise 7.3
Instructions: Write below the complete shorthand Note given in 7.3 Reading and Writing
Practice (Note to a Roommate) in lesson 7. Write and answer the complete note by transcribing
from shorthand into longhand.
A. Shorthand
_____________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
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__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
B. Longhand
_____________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
Lesson 8
Brief Forms
______________________________________________________________________________
his________________________________________________________________
you, your____________________________________________________________
be, by______________________________________________________________
for________________________________________________________________
can________________________________________________________________
Mr.________________________________________________________________
have__________________________________________________________________________
good_______________________________________________________________
Brief-Form Derivatives
______________________________________________________________________________
form_______________________________________________________________
forms______________________________________________________________
inform______________________________________________________________
force_______________________________________________________________
forced______________________________________________________________
forget______________________________________________________________
forgive________________________________________________________________________
afford______________________________________________________________
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being_________________________________________________________________________
believe_____________________________________________________________
became_____________________________________________________________
began______________________________________________________________
because_____________________________________________________________
beside______________________________________________________________
before______________________________________________________________
having________________________________________________________________________
goods______________________________________________________________
cannot______________________________________________________________
Brief-Form Phrases
you are_____________________________________________________________
you have____________________________________________________________
Will Phrases
______________________________________________________________________________
I will be_____________________________________________________________
I will not be____________________________________________________________________
I will have___________________________________________________________
you will_____________________________________________________________
he will be____________________________________________________________
Will Phrases
______________________________________________________________________________
I would_____________________________________________________________
I would be_____________________________________________________________________
I would
not___________________________________________________________
you would___________________________________________________________
we will_____________________________________________________________
he will be____________________________________________________________
Can Phrases
______________________________________________________________________________
I can_______________________________________________________________
I can be_______________________________________________________________________
I cannot_____________________________________________________________
I cannot be___________________________________________________________
can have____________________________________________________________
you can
have__________________________________________________________
you can_____________________________________________________________
you cannot____________________________________________________________
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we cannot___________________________________________________________
Additional Phrases
______________________________________________________________________________
it is________________________________________________________________
by the_________________________________________________________________________
by you, by your________________________________________________________
I have______________________________________________________________
have not_____________________________________________________________
Exercise 8.1
Instructions: Write below the complete shorthand Personal Note given in 8.1 Brief-Form Practice
in lesson 8. Write and answer the complete note by transcribing from shorthand into longhand.
A. Shorthand
_____________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
B. Longhand
_____________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
Exercise 8.2
Instructions: Write below the complete shorthand Note given in 8.2 Phrase Practice in lesson 8.
Write and answer the complete note by transcribing from shorthand into longhand.
A. Shorthand
_____________________________________________________________________________
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__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
B. Longhand
_____________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
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