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How to skim effectively is the chapter we start with first, since it explains the core strategy of reading for information and summary quickly. Another popular lesson we work with is the transitions table; many students are unsure about the direction ... Read More
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The book is way too wishy-washy about technique. The author offers several choices which serve more to confuse the student than provide solid direction. It is also way too long, about 300 pages and not a chart, graph or bit of color, things that would... Read More
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The quality and realism of the passages and questions is quite a bit better than other prep books ive read and the techniques a... Read More
Great book and very helpful advice for the act reading section
I found this book to be very helpful
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This one is an improvement on them for several reasons1
As a fulltime tutor ive read many act prep books
In fact a theme of the guide is that thinking skills are necessary for doing well a welcome change from the reliance on tips n... Read More
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The passages and questions in the book seems very easy to me not very challenging
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She also takes note of correct and incorrect answer trends for different types of questions we practice those types of questions until the student can recognize them immediately and start eliminating the typical incorrect answers
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Theres an entire chapter devoted to timing strategy
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I might also like to see more crossreferencing to the real act prep guide
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But overall this is a mustbuy for the motivated student and or act tutor because of its comprehensiveness and level of insight
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