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inner Typing Lesson 1b
Before you start Lesson 1b, be sure to do  Beginner Typing Lesson 1a

Introducing Words &

The Vowels E, U and I
Click here for Beginner Typing Lesson 1a

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Follow the colours and finger numbers in the next chart to practise lines of each pattern or
word in the following exercises. Visualise where the letter keys are and use the fingers shown.
 Using only the four Left hand letter keys, D and F on the Home Key row with E and R on the row
above we can feel out the word ‘fred’ which is one of over 30 words that can be formed from
only these four letters. Two other examples are, referee and feeder.

DO THIS NOW.... Place your fingers over the Home Keys. With the Left hand first (index) finger
lightly tap (not press) f r f r f r f r. Now with the second finger lightly tap d e d e d e d e.

On the Home Keys tap these fingers on d f d f d f d f then on the row above tap e r e r e r e r.

Within these four letters the Left hand can type the common word patterns de ed re er.
Feel them out now by lightly touching the keys.

These patterns are used in words like demand remind asked walker.

aling with mistakes!

g into part B of Beginner Typing Lesson 1, we need to have a little talk.

omeone famously said, "the person who never made a mistake

ever made anything... and the person who never corrected a
mistake, well, they never made anything either."

Check out the three vital tips in this short video on how to
vercome typing errors.
 Exercises - 1
Do each exercise two times - twice in a row. Repetition is your best friend. Repetition is
your best friend. Did we say that repetition is your best friend. It's true. Repetition...
Note: The purpose of the blue arrows is revealed in our eBook, "Touch Type Like a Pro".

Left Hand - words using F R E D

 deed frrf deer reed red deed frrf deer reed red deed frrf deer reed red

free freed fred feed fed free freed fred feed fed free freed fred feed fed
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reef reef ref ref refer refer defer defer referred deferred refereed
»

Exercises - 2
Do each exercise two times - twice in a row. Repetition is your best friend. Repetition is
your best friend. Did we say that repetition is your best friend. It's true. Repetition...
Note: The purpose of the blue arrows is revealed in our eBook, "Touch Type Like a Pro".

Right Hand - fingers 1 and 2 using letter J U I K

juuj juuj juju juju kiik kiik kiki kiki juki juki kiju kiju jiku jiku juik juik ijku

jj uu kk ii jj uu kk ii jk jk ui ui jk jk ui ui jk ui jk ui ijku ujik ukij ujik ikij ikiu

jkjlj jkjljl liku liku liku jilk jilk julk julk lulu lulu julu julu iklu ilku ilkj ilkj

Exercises - 3

Both Hands - words

jude jude dud dud dude dude rude rude due due rudder rudder

fur fur fir fir fire fire fired fired ride ride fried fried rider rider
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kid kid did did die die died died dried dried ride ride drier drier

udder judder jerked dried rife dune kidder kiddie dire drier jeer jeered

reek reeked tried tire retire retired kirk june feud fuji deride juried
 Keep your eyes on your

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goal to become a
confident touch typist.

We know you can do it.

Try These Fun Phrases

red deer feeder; feed freddie; red fire; free feed; fried deer; dier ride;
»
eddie died; free ride; eddie fired fred; did eddie die; dier rider fried;

edifier rider dude freed red fur deer; kidder eddie rudder fed red deer;

freed fed red deer died; referrer fred fuji fried freed fed red deer;

duke jeered rude referee jed; did irked kirk fire rude jerk; jude dried;

did freddie duke feed jeff kirk free fried red deer; fed rider dude;

rude eddie kerr jeered duke kirk; kidder eddie rudder fed red deer;

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 You have completed Lesson 1b
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