McGraw-Hill's SAT I (平装)

出版时间：2004年7月2日  出版社：McGraw-Hill Education - Europe  作者：Christopher Black  页数：862  

内容概要

The most effective way to prepare for the new SAT is here!Americas most trusted name in learning brings you McGraw-Hills SAT I,the only guide based on developing your reasoning abilities-the very skills the SATis designed to measure-so you can out-think the test and find the right answers.    This powerhouse preparation guide helps you master eight essential thinking skills,allowing you to approach any problem from any angle-and  solve it quicker and easier,even if it s a  question type you haven t seen before.You get an in-depth look at all the changes to the SAT-including comprehensive coverage of algebra II,Critical reading ,and the English Essay-as well as valuable time-and stress-management skills to help you stay focused,calm,and confident.

作者简介

CHRISTOPHER BLACK,M.A,ED,is the founder and co-director of College Hill Coaching,and the creator of the College Hill Method for developing reasoning skills.He has been a consultant to some of the nations leading educational publishers and software develop

书籍目录

CHAPTER1  What You Need to Know about the New SAT  Questions and Answers about the SAT  How the SAT I Has Changed for 2005CHAPTER2  How to Use This Book  Find Out Where You Are  Write Outa Plan and Commit to It  Working with College Hill Lessons  Two Sample Plans:The 10-Week Study plan and the 2-Week Crash Plan CHAPTER3  The College Hill Method  The College Hill Method in a Nutshell  What ls MAPS-CATCH?CHAPTER4  Smart Training for the SAT I  Smart Training for the SAT I  Creating a Mindful Workflow  The Mind-Body Connectin  Smart TipsCHAPTER5  Diagnostic SAT I  A Complete Diagnostic SAT I to Assess Your trengths and WeaknessesCHAPTER6  How to Build an Impressive Vocabulary with MAPS-CATCH  Building an lmpressive Vocabulary with MAPS-CATCH  Vocabulary Units1-7CHAPTER7  Critical Reading Skills  The Three Key Questions  The Three Kinds of Prose   The Structure of Prose  Paraphrasing and Visualizing  Understanding the Questions  Attacking the Questions  Thinking Logically  Speed and Pacing  Avoiding Common Mistakes  The College Hill Coaching Reading listCHAPTER8  Sentence Completion Skills  Verbal Inference   The Four Logical Relationships  Structural Keys  Simplifying the Sentence  Using Context lntelligently  The AToughest SentencesCHAPTER9  SAT I Math and MAPS-CATCH  Mapping Problems  Analyzing Problems  Finding Patterns  Simplifying Problems  Connecting to Knowledge  Finding Alternatives  Thinking Logically and CheckingCHAPTER10  Essential Pre-Algebra skills  Numbers and Operations  Laws of Arithmetic  Fractions  Rations and Proportions  Percents  Negatives  Negatives  DivisibilityCHAPTER11  EssentiaI AIgebra I Skills  Solving Equations  Systems  Working with Exponentials  Working with Roots  ……CHAPTER12  Special Math ProblemsCHAPTER13  Essential Geometry SkillsCHAPTER14  Essential Algebra 2 SKillsCHAPTER15  Writing a Great EssayCHAPTER16  Essay Writing PracticeCHAPTER17  Attacking the Grammar QuestionsCHAPTER18  Essential Grammar SkilsCHAPTER19  Four Practice SAT I Tests with Detailed Answer Keys