克里斯托弗·布莱克，MA: College Hill Coaching创始人及董事，为美国多家有名出版商以及软件开发商提供咨询。具有多年SAT培训经验，著有多本畅销SAT以及PSAT培训辅导书，如12 SAT Practice Tests with PSAT。 马克·安奈斯提斯，MA: The Learning Edge创始人及董事，具有多年SAT培训经验，著有12 SAT Practice Tests with PSAT以及 5 Steps to a 5:AP Biology。
目录
CHAPTER 1 Attacking the New SAT： Twelve FAQs What's new in the redesigned SAT？ What are the primary skilrs assessed by the redesigned SAT？ What is the format of the redesigned SAT？ What kinds of scores are reported by the SAT？ What will colleges do with my SAT scores？ What control do I have over my SAT scores？ Should I take the ACT as well？ What is the best way to prepare for the redesigned SAT？ How can I get the most out of my study sessions？ When and how often should I take my SATs and Subject Tests？ What shourd I do the week before my SAT？ What should I do on test day？ CHAPTER 2 Diagnostic SAT Reading Test Writing and Language Test Math Test- No Calculator Math Test - Calculator Essay （optional） CHAPTER 3 The Language of Ideas： Vocabulary for SAT Evidence-Based Reading The Language of Ideas and Learning The Language of Argument， Reasoning， and Persuasion The Language of Dissent， Criticism， and Rebellion The Language of Power and Submission The Language of Language and Literature The Language of Judgment The Language of Extremism and Exaggeration The Language of Care and Restraint The Language of Freedom The Language of Change and Force The Language of Dullness and Stasis The Language of Truth， Truthfulness， and Beauty The Language of Deceit， Error， and Confusion The Language of Creativity and Productivity The Language of Mystery， Surprise， Adventure， and Discovery The Language of Harm， Deficit， and Decline The Language of Kindness， Favor， and Benefit The Language of Wisdom， Strength， and Skill The Language of Capital and Wealth The Language of Passion， Emotion， and Sensation The Power Roots and Affixes for the SAT CHAPTER 4 The SAT Writing and Language Test： The Ten Essential Rules Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Strengthen the Core Organize the Ideas in Your Paragraphs Use Parallel Structure Use Modifiers Effectively Make Your Comparisons Clear and Precise Make Sure Your Pronouns Are Clear and Precise Make Your Verbs Clear and Precise Make the Rest of Your Sentence Clear and Precise Know How to Punctuate CHAPTER 5 The SAT Reading Test The Core Analytical Reading Skills The Three Key Questions The Three Secondary Questions Advanced SAT Reading Techniques CHAPTER 6 The SAT Essay： Analyzing Arguments Understand the Analytical Task Use the "Three-Pass Approach" Organize Your Thoughts Write the Essay Sample Essay CHAPTER 7 The SAT Math Test： The Heart of Algebra Working with Expressions Working with Linear Equations Working with Inequalities and Absolute Values Working with Linear Systems CHAPTER 8 The SAT Math Test： Problem Solving and Data Analysis Working with Data Working with Rates， Ratios， Percentages， and Proportions Working with Tables of Data Working with Graphs of Data CHAPTER 9 The SAT Math： Advanced Mathematics Understanding Functions Working with Quadratics and Other Polynomials Working with Exponentials and Radicals Working with Rational Expressions CHAPTER 10 The SAT Math： Additional Topics Understanding Geometric Relationships Understanding Basic Trigonometry Understanding Complex Numbers CHAPTER 11 Practice Test 1 Reading Test Writing and Language Test Math Test - No Calculator Math Test - Calculator Essay （optional） Practice Test 2 Reading Test Writing and Language Test Math Test - No Calculator Math Test - Calculator Essay （optional） Practice Test 3 Reading Test Writing and Language Test Math Test - No Calculator Math Test - Calculator Essay （optional）
摘要
Congratulations! You’ve chosen the SAT guide from America’s leading educational publisher. You probably know us from many of the textbooks you used in school. Now we’re ready to help you take the next step—and get into the college or university of your choice.This book gives you everything you need to succeed on the test. You’ll get in-depth instruction and review of every topic tested, tips and strategies for every question type, and practice exams to boost your test-taking confidence. To get started, go to the following pages where you’ll find:How to Use This Book: Step-by-step instructions to help you get the most out of your test-prep program.Your SAT Action Plan: Learn how to make the best use of your preparation time.SAT Format Table: This handy chart shows the test structure at a glance: question types, time limits, and number of questions per section.The 40 Top Strategies for Test Day: Use this list to check your knowledge, or as a last-minute refresher before the exam.The 5 Top SAT Calculator Tips: Learn some smart ways that your calculator can help you.Getting the Most from the Free Online Practice Tests: Log on to the companion website for more test-taking practice.This book has been created by McGraw-Hill Education. McGraw-Hill Education is a leading global provider of instructional, assessment, and reference materials in both print and digital form. McGraw-Hill Education has offices in 33 countries and publishes in more than 65 languages. With a broad range of products and services—from traditional textbooks to the latest in online and multimedia learning—we engage, stimulate, and empower students and professionals of all ages, helping them meet the increasing challenges of the 21st century knowledge economy.
