Written by Princeton Review
Format: Trade Paperback, 608 pages
On Sale: June 2008
Price: $37.95
ISBN: 978-0-375-42859-3 (0-375-42859-3)
(includes Book, DVD and access to exclusive online material)
KEY FEATURES
• 4 full-length practice tests online
• DVD with video tutorials from course instructors
Cracking the GMAT with DVD helps you ace the test and achieve your highest
score on the GMAT. We offer you many resources beyond this book to prepare
you to master the test and get into the business school of your choice.
Online access to 4 full-length practice tests online and a DVD with video
tutorials from our talented Princeton Review instructors will give you
the edge to get into the business school of your choice.
Cracking the GMAT with DVD offers you a rich array of resources, both
inside the book and out.
• 4 full-length practice tests online, with study guides
• Comprehensive website with more review, more practice test questions,
score reports, and essay grading
• Detailed explanation for every practice question
• Expert advice for writing top-scoring essays
• Includes 2 complete chapters on Data Sufficiency questions
• More than 250 practice questions in the book and exclusive access
to 4 full-length practice tests online
This version of Cracking the GMAT comes with a DVD to enhance your learning
experience. Follow this virtual classroom and learn :
• What The Princeton Review’s top instructors recommend in
their video tutorials
• How to tackle GMAT math questions by Plugging in
• Why it’s important to use the Process of Elimination
• Useful tools for navigating the business school admissions process
The Princeton Reviews techniques are unique and powerful, and they were
developed after a study of dozens of real GMAT exams. They work because
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test. The Princeton Review’s techniques for beating the GMAT will
help you improve your scores by teaching you to:
• Think like the test writers
• Take full advantage of the computer-adaptive algorithms upon which
the GMAT is based
• Find the answers to questions you don’t understand by using
Process of Elimination
• Avoid the traps that test writers have set for you (and use those
traps to your advantage)
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Table of Contents - Cracking the GMAT
with DVD
| Foreword ...So Much More Online Part I: Orientation 1 Introduction 2 How to Think About the GMAT 3 Cracking the System: Basic Principles 4 Cracking the System: Intermediate Principles 5 Cracking the System: Advanced Principles 6 Taking the GMAT Part II: How to Crack the Math GMAT 7 GMAT Math: Basic Principles 8 POE and GMAT Math 9 Data Sufficiency: Basic Principles 10 Arithmetic 11 Algebra 12 Applied Arithmetic 13 Geometry 14 Advanced Data Sufficiency Part III: How to Crack the Verbal GMAT 15 Sentence Correction 16 Reading Comprehension 17 Critical Reasoning Part IV: How to Crack the Analytical Writing Assessment 18 Analytical Writing Assessment Part V: Answer Key to Drills Part VI: The Princeton Review GMAT Warm-Up Test and Explanations 19 GMAT Warm-Up Test 20 GMAT Warm-Up Test Scoring Guide 21 GMAT Warm-Up Test: Answers and Explanations Part VII: The Princeton Review GMAT Practice Test and Explanations 22 GMAT Practice Test 23 GMAT Practice Test: Answers and Explanations Part VIII: Appendix 24 Quick Math Review 25 Applying to Business School Paying for Business School 101 About the Author |
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