SPEED NOTE-TAKING SYSTEM

Frequently occurring VERBS

speak, say, announce, declare etc
want, wish, desire, hope for
think, consider, hold the view, be minded to, be of the conviction
propose, suggest, put forward, move to, nominate
Frequently occurring NOUNS
support, backing, endorsement, etc.
consequence, result, end-effect, ramifi cations, repercussions
problem, diffi culty, hindrance, hurdle, stumbling block
country
policy
money, fi nancing, payment
industry
VERBS or NOUNS
support, backing, endorsement, etc.
decide, decision
change, reform, overhaul, rework, redraft, amend

People
pleased
annoyed, unhappy, unimpressed, etc.
very unhappy, disgusted, etc.
to think
to know

Person =
country = => citzens/ residents =
=> country leader =
economy = => economist =
business = => businessman =
energy = => energy expert =
politics = => politician =
science = => scientist =
=> expert

Arrows
come from, derive
rise, increase, grow, climb etc.
fall, decline, slide, slip, drop, shrink
exchange, relations
lead to, consequence of, therefore
continue
return, come back, reverse, regress
Country, nation, state =
national
nationally
to nationalize
nationalisation
citizen

Word form
-ition constitution
-ation institution
-ution
production
-ision
-ize renationalize
-ise privatize
monopolize
-itive executive
-isive comprehensive
-ative inclusive
-ivity productivity
connectivity
exclusivity
-ment government
development
-able fashionable
biodegradable

Underlining

Tenses
He works
He doesn’t work
Does he work?
He is working
He worked
He has worked
He will work

Model verbs
He should work
He could work
He would work
He must work