GRE Verbal Strategies: Effective Strategies & Practice from 99th Percentile Instructors PDF
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MANHATTAN PREP GRE® Verbal Strategies guide 7 GRE® is a registered trademark of the Educational Testing Service, which neither sponsors nor endorses this product. Table of Contents Manhattan Prep GRE Verbal Strategies Cover Title Page Copyright GRE Strategy Guides Letter How to Access Your Online Resources Introduction Introduction In This Chapter… Introduction The GRE Exam Verbal Question Formats in Detail Unit One: Reading Comprehension Reading Comprehension Reading Comprehension Title Page In This Unit Chapter 1: How to Read on the GRE Chapter 1 How to Read on the GRE In This Chapter… Logistics of Reading Comprehension Challenges of Reading Comprehension Two Extremes and a Balanced Approach Engage with the Passage Recruiting for Your Working Memory, Inc. Look for the Simple Story Link to What You Already Know Unpack the Beginning Link to What You Have Just Read Pay Attention to Signals Pick Up the Pace Practice on Non-GRE Material Problem Set Problem Set: Answers and Explanations Chapter 2: Introduction to Short and Long Passages Chapter 2 Introduction to Short and Long Passages In This Chapter… Short vs. Long Components of Passages Foreshadowing Problem Set Problem Set: Answers and Explanations Chapter 3: Short Passages Chapter 3 Short Passages In This Chapter… Chapter 3 Short Passages Don’t Just Read, Do Something! The Headline List Common Notations Using Your Headline List Timing for Short Passages Model Short Passage: Insect Behavior Model Headline List: Insect Behavior Problem Set Problem Set: Answers and Explanations Chapter 4: Long Passages Chapter 4 Long Passages In This Chapter… Chapter 4 Long Passages Headline Notes Using Your Notes Timing for Long Passages Common Structures of Long Passages Model Long Passage: Electroconvulsive Therapy Model Headline Notes: Electroconvulsive Therapy Problem Set Problem Set: Answers and Explanations Chapter 5: Strategies for RC Questions Chapter 5 Strategies for RC Questions In This Chapter… Question Types General Questions Specific Questions Strategies for All Reading Comprehension Questions Seven Strategies for Reading Comprehension Chapter 6: Question Type Analysis Chapter 6 Question Type Analysis In This Chapter… Chapter 6 Question Type Analysis Types of Wrong Answer Choices Differences Among Question Formats Model Short Passage Revisited: Insect Behavior Model Long Passage Revisited: Electroconvulsive Therapy Chapter 7: Reading Comprehension Problem Set Chapter 7 Reading Comprehension Problem Set Problem Set Problem Set: Answers and Explanations Chapter 8: Argument Structure Passages Chapter 8 Argument Structure Passages In This Chapter… Chapter 8 Argument Structure Passages Identifying the Parts of an Argument Recognizing Argument Structure Passages Four-Step Process Taking Notes Strategies for All Question Types Question Types Problem Set Problem Set: Answers and Explanations Unit Two: Text Completion and Sentence Equivalence Text Completion and Sentence Equivalence Title Page In This Unit Chapter 9: Text Completion Chapter 9 Text Completion In This Chapter… Chapter 9 Text Completion Three-Step Process for Text Completions How to Write Good Fill-ins Signal Words Drill: Sentence Analysis Drill: Sentence Analysis: Answers and Explanations Double-Blank and Triple-Blank Text Completions Start with the Easier (or Easiest) Blank Tricky Aspects of Text Completion Sentences Drill: Sentence Analysis with Multiple Blanks Drill: Sentence Analysis with Multiple Blanks: Answers and Explanations Traps to Avoid During Elimination Text Completion Recap Drill: Easy Questions Drill: Medium Questions Drill: Hard Questions Solutions: 20 Easy Questions Solutions: 20 Medium Questions Solutions: 20 Hard Questions Chapter 10: Sentence Equivalence Chapter 10 Sentence Equivalence In This Chapter… Chapter 10 Sentence Equivalence Sentence Analysis Drill: Sentence Analysis Drill: Sentence Analysis: Answers and Explanations Answer Choice Analysis Finding Near-Synonym Pairs When to Use Answer Choice Analysis Drill: Answer Choice Analysis Drill: Answer Choice Analysis : Answers and Explanations What If I Don’t Know the Words? Why It Is Important to Learn Words in Context Drill: 20 Easy Questions Drill: 20 Medium Questions Drill: 20 Hard Questions Solutions: 20 Easy Questions Solutions: 20 Medium Questions Solutions: 20 Hard Questions Unit Three: Essays Essays Essay Title Page In This Unit Chapter 11: Essays Strategy Chapter 11 Essays Strategy In This Chapter… Chapter 11 Essays Strategy Analyze an Issue Analyze an Argument GRE Issue Essay Quotes Unit Four: Vocabulary Vocabulary Vocabulary Title Page In This Unit Chapter 12: Learning Vocabulary Chapter 12 Learning Vocabulary In This Chapter… Chapter 12 Learning Vocabulary Practical Strategies and Games for Learning Vocabulary Flash Card Games and Activities Use Roots Ahead of Time Using Social Media to Buttress Your Vocabulary Studies Chapter 13: Idioms and Metaphorical Language Chapter 13 Idioms and Metaphorical Language In This Chapter… Chapter 13 Idioms and Metaphorical Language List of Idioms and Metaphorical Language Drill: Decoding Idioms Drill: Decoding Idioms: Answers and Explanations Chapter 14: Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension Chapter 14 Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension In This Chapter… Introduction to Specialized Terms Vocabulary List for the GRE Chapter 15: Roots List Chapter 15 Roots List In This Chapter… Roots List Acknowledgments Acknowledgments Study Anywhere! Study Anywhere! GRE Verbal Strategies Retail ISBN: 978-1-5062-3823-4 Course ISBN: 978-1-5062-4850-9 Retail eISBN: 978-1-5062-3824-1 Course eISBN: 978-1-5062-4853-0 Copyright © 2018 MG Prep, LLC 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this work may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means —graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, taping, or web distribution —without the prior written permission of the publisher, MG Prep, Inc. GRE® is a registered trademark of the Educational Testing Service, which neither sponsors nor endorses this product. GRE Strategy Guides GRE Math Strategies GRE Verbal Strategies STRATEGY GUIDE SUPPLEMENTS 500 Essential Words: 500 Advanced Words: GRE® Vocabulary Flash Cards GRE® Vocabulary Flash Cards 5 lb. Book of GRE® Practice Problems
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