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GRE Test Preparation Workshops

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The Graduate Record Examination is a challenging standardized test used by a wide variety of programs ranging from engineering to English. The test is divided into verbal, quantitative, and analytic writing sections. Success on the verbal sections depends heavily on your knowledge of vocabulary--an area in which many test-takers feel underprepared. Our English language specialists will help you build those skills. Our mathematics specialists will help you reason quantitatively. All teachers will explain how to navigate this computer-adaptive test for maximum performance.

GRE Workshop Topics

Quantitative Ability

You will learn how to identify key elements of questions, spot common pitfalls, learn how and when to guess and when to use approximations. Special attention is given to rate and work problems, mixing problems, percentage problems and geometry problems. Our workshop includes a 3-hour review of basic mathematics including:

1. Arithmetic - working with fractions, square roots and percentage problems.
2. Algebra - solving linear problems, linear equations and quadratic equations.
3. Geometry - formulas and relationships occurring with triangles, rectangles, circles, and other plane figures.

Data Analysis

Verbal Ability

Because your reading skills will strongly affect your performance on the GRE, you will learn reading strategies that will help you locate correct answers quickly. You will learn to determine the main point of each passage, to analyze its structure, and describe its tone. You will to identify ideas the author implies or suggests in order to make accurate inferences. In addition, you will gain familiarity with question types and learn the appropriate strategies for answering each type of question correctly. Finally, you will learn methods of enhancing concentration building recall of passage material, techniques critical for success on the computer-adaptive GRE.

Antonyms, Analogies, Sentence Completion.

Language specialists will help you enhance your reading vocabulary–without having to memorize long lists of new words! You will learn strategies for eliminating attractive (but incorrect) choices, and identifying correct answers quickly.

Analytical Writing

You can write under pressure! Experienced writing teachers will show you how to generate ideas quickly and how to organize those ideas into high scoring essays. You will also learn how to edit for clarity and correctness. You will also learn how to spot logical fallacies and other errors of argument to achieve your personal best on this essay section.

 

 
     
  Test Preparation Services now offers private tutoring by our excellent staff of college teachers. Cost: 75.00/hr. Minimum: 4 hrs. Call 248-620-0123 for details  
     

 
Schedule 2008-2009      
         
  GRE 1

June 7th, 14th, 21st - 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
June 28th - 9:00 am to 12:30 pm
Oakland University

   
         
GRE 2 September 6th, 13th, 20th - 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
September 27th - 9:00 am to 12:30 pm
Oakland University
   
         
       
         
 

To Register

See Website: www.testpreparationservices.com and click onto “registration.”

By Fax: For your convenience you may print a registration page (included in this website) and fax it to us directly.

By Mail: Include name and number of workshop selected, student’s name, address and telephone numbers (day and evening).

Mail with check (payable to Test Preparation Services, Inc.) or VISA/MasterCard information (number, expiration date, name of cardholder and signature) to:

Test Preparation Services, Inc.
7111 Dixie Highway, #142
Clarkston, MI 48346

By Telephone
Call (248) 620-0123 to charge by VISA/MasterCard

Confirmation, paid receipt, and map will be sent by mail.

Refund Policy: Full refund of tuition prior to first workshop meeting. No refund after.

Your Guarantee: If for any reason you do not get the score you need to get into the program of your choice, you may take the workshop once again, at no extra charge. (If workshop materials have been updated, you can purchase the new materials.)

Reminder: Registration for a test preparation workshop does not register you for the examination. For exam registration information and deadlines, call LSAT (215-968-1001) or visit their website.

Note: Although it is rarely necessary, we occasionally must cancel a class with low enrollment. If we do, you will be given two days notice of the cancellation. Of course, you may reschedule for another class date.