Exercise 1 - December 2025 Progressive Magazine

Stenography dictation exercise

Exercise Information
Word Count

399

Dictation Time

5:00 minutes

Transcription Time

25 minutes

Vocabulary Words

Dictation Text

Between
Between
Existence
Existence
Independent
Independent
Programmes
Programmes
Political
Political
Development
Development
Resources
Resources
Express
Express
Solely
Solely
About
About
They
They
Adequate
Adequate
National
National
Planning
Planning
Truly
Truly
Occasion
Occasion
Seriously
Seriously
Even
Even
Though
Though
Criticism
Criticism
Concept
Concept
Fortunately
Fortunately
Stage
Stage
Over
Over
Phase
Phase
When
When
All
All
Parties
Parties
Approved
Approved
Portions
Portions
Think
Think
Approve
Approve
Some
Some
Plan
Plan
Have
Have
Reserved
Reserved
Their
Their
Many
Many
Implemented
Implemented
Now
Now
Obviously
Obviously
Each
Each
One
One
Stand
Stand
For
For
Certain
Certain
Methods
Methods
Functioning
Functioning
After
After
Considerable
Considerable
Thought
Thought
Ideas
Ideas
Deliberation
Deliberation
Decided
Decided
Consists
Consists
Experts
Experts
Responsible
Responsible
Drawn
Drawn
Numerous
Numerous
Discussions
Discussions
People
People
Different
Different
Levels
Levels
From
From
Every
Every
Single
Single
State
State
Final
Final
Finally
Finally
Shape
Shape
Council
Council
Belonging
Belonging
Sit
Sit
Together
Together
Disagreement
Disagreement
Normally
Normally
Population
Population
Balancing
Balancing
Available
Available
And
And
What
What
Done
Done
Them
Them
Or
Or
Area
Area
Another
Another
Charter
Charter
Progress
Progress
Next
Next
Sense
Sense
How
How
Already
Already
Functioned
Functioned
Since
Since
Correct
Correct
In
In
Although
Although
Urgency
Urgency
Outline
Outline
Document
Document
It
It
Be
Be
Other
Other
No
No
Work
Work
Is
Is
Would
Would
Like
Like
Us
Us
This
This
We
We
I
I
Who
Who
Said
Said
Which
Which
That
That
By
By
These
These
Taken
Taken
Our
Our
To
To
Idea
Idea
Say
Say
Years
Years
The
The
Place
Place
Taking
Taking
Got
Got
Very
Very
But
But
Views
Views
Such
Such
Debate
Debate
Basis
Basis
Was
Was
Year
Year
An
An
There
There
Get
Get
Also
Also
Up
Up
More
More
Members
Members
Much
Much
Difference
Difference
Had
Had
Need
Need
On
On
Of
Of
Method
Method
Has
Has
Should
Should
First
First
Draft
Draft
With
With
Are
Are
Been
Been
Come
Come
Do
Do
A
A
Not
Not
Its
Its
Needs
Needs
Manner
Manner
Commission
Commission
At
At
Times
Times
True
True
Large
Large
Discussion
Discussion
Exercise Mode
Audio
25:00