Hack the SAT
Author: Schrefer, Eliot
ISBN: 9781592403691
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 17 Jul 2008
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback / softback
b>A top SAT coach-whose high-scoring strategies earned him $300 an hour from Manhattan's elite private-school students -now makes his unique, proven secrets available to all./b>br>br>Money can buy academic success, and the SAT is no exception. Harvard honors graduate Eliot Schrefer discovered this lucrative truth when he took a job at the nation's most exclusive test-prep firm. He has helped hundreds of his clients raise their scores an average of 300 points and reel in admission to exclusive colleges. Now, in a guide that is as unique as his tricks, Schrefer brings his extraordinary pointers to every anxious applicant.br>br>This user-friendly rescue manual delivers such scoreboosting features as-ul>li>a killer vocabulary list, including words the SAT has repeated for decades (and why readingVanity Fairmagazine is smart test prep)/li>li>cheap tricks to master the math section (surprise! you learned all you needed to know about SAT math by the eighth grade)/li>li>how to be a grammar genius without cracking another book (bonus- discover the tiny subset of grammar rules that is the SAT's secret lover)/li>/ul>Schrefer writes in a snappy, conversational tone, dishing gossipy anecdotes about former clients while presenting advice not found in competing books. With a design that is as vibrant as a gamer's virtual world, this is the ultimate weapon in the quest for test-score triumph.
ISBN: 9781592403691
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 17 Jul 2008
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback / softback
b>A top SAT coach-whose high-scoring strategies earned him $300 an hour from Manhattan's elite private-school students -now makes his unique, proven secrets available to all./b>br>br>Money can buy academic success, and the SAT is no exception. Harvard honors graduate Eliot Schrefer discovered this lucrative truth when he took a job at the nation's most exclusive test-prep firm. He has helped hundreds of his clients raise their scores an average of 300 points and reel in admission to exclusive colleges. Now, in a guide that is as unique as his tricks, Schrefer brings his extraordinary pointers to every anxious applicant.br>br>This user-friendly rescue manual delivers such scoreboosting features as-ul>li>a killer vocabulary list, including words the SAT has repeated for decades (and why readingVanity Fairmagazine is smart test prep)/li>li>cheap tricks to master the math section (surprise! you learned all you needed to know about SAT math by the eighth grade)/li>li>how to be a grammar genius without cracking another book (bonus- discover the tiny subset of grammar rules that is the SAT's secret lover)/li>/ul>Schrefer writes in a snappy, conversational tone, dishing gossipy anecdotes about former clients while presenting advice not found in competing books. With a design that is as vibrant as a gamer's virtual world, this is the ultimate weapon in the quest for test-score triumph.
