Attacking The Passage
Summary
The lesson focuses on strategies for tackling the writing section of the SAT, emphasizing active reading, understanding transitions, and applying grammar rules.
- Read a paragraph at a time and then address the questions related to that paragraph, focusing on transitions and context.
- Simplify and summarize paragraphs during the initial read to grasp the main idea and context.
- Identify and understand the use of transition words to correctly answer questions related to sentence structure and logic.
- Apply grammar rules to choose the correct answer, especially in questions testing pronoun agreement and sentence clarity.
- Use active reading to summarize paragraphs and predict answers before looking at the questions, especially for understanding complex grammar rules and transitions.
Chapters
00:00
Active Reading and Simplification
02:08
Applying Grammar Rules
03:34
Strategies for Complex Grammar