Reading Comprehension

e-GMAT RC diagnostic

By - Mar 30, 11:13 AM   Comments [0]

Hello Everyone, As you may be aware, we are planning to launch our Reading Comprehension course on April 7.  We have prepared a Diagnostic for the same and would like to get your feedback on it.  This diagnostic is available free of charge in the e-GMAT...

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e-GMAT Special offer

By - Jan 3, 22:16 PM   Comments [0]

The next batch of Verbal Live Complete starts on March 24 2012. Purchase Verbal Live Complete, the only course that offers Verbal Score Improvement Guarantee, and save 47% using coupon code gcverbal279   Verbal Live Complete World’s first prep course designed to help non-natives level the playing field...

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Magoosh GMAT: Clear, Straightforward GMAT Practice

By - Dec 11, 11:41 AM   Comments [0]

Magoosh launched its new GMAT product last week – an online tutorial website that walks MBA applicants through the complicated GMAT in a non-complicated way. We had the pleasure of playing around with the site a bit, and are excited to share our...

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How to define your GMAT strategy and create you study plan

By - Nov 12, 10:00 AM   Comments [0]

Do any of these resonate with you? I am starting my preparation and would like to know how to create an efficient study plan. My Verbal score in my preliminary diagnostic has been very low. How much time should I plan for to hit 40 on Verbal. I...

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Why to Avoid the Word “Methodology” in RC Answers – and Other Tips

By - Jul 25, 09:05 AM   Comments [0]

This article was written by Sean Murphy. For more expert GMAT prep advice, check out the Knewton GMAT blog. Sometimes, even as a GMAT teacher, it can be easy to be cynical about Reading Comprehension. “Why bother spending much time teaching ...

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7 Ways to Handle Dense Science Passages on GMAT RC

By - Jun 15, 11:32 AM   Comments [1]

This post was written by Christina Yu. Tricky science passages on the GMAT may be the bane of your existence, but they don’t have to be. Here are 7 expert tips to help you conquer your science fears. 1. Recognize that you don’t need to know any...

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Manhattan GMAT Releases New Books in Quant and Verbal

By - May 23, 21:00 PM   Comments [2]

Manhattan GMAT is readying two new strategy supplements to expand their existing catalog of prep materials: Foundations of GMAT Verbal and Advanced GMAT Quant. Inspired by the success of Manhattan GMAT’s Foundations of GMAT Math strategy supplement, these two new books are intended to...

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GMAT Reading vs. Everyday Reading: Change Your GMAT Reading Strategy

By - Apr 26, 12:32 PM   Comments [1]

If you’ve taken a look at any GMAT Reading Comprehension skills, you’ve probably figured out that GMAT passages are, on the whole, much more difficult to read than passages you’d find in a novel, newspaper article, or blog post. (Check out our other GMAT Reading...

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GMAT Reading vs. Everyday Reading: What Makes GMAT Passages Tricky?

By - Apr 20, 12:23 PM   Comments [0]

If you’ve started studying for the GMAT, you know that reading passages on the GMAT is very different from reading “normal” things–novels, newspaper articles, magazines, blogs. Check out our first GMAT Reading vs. Everyday Reading blog post for more. If you’re looking to enhance your GMAT...

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Knewton RC Challenge: Efficient Market Hypothesis (with video explanation!)

By - Feb 22, 12:53 PM   Comments [0]

Dense, technical passages can be especially tough on the GMAT. Here’s an example of an RC question that over 50% of students miss. Try it out for yourself, then check out the video explanation at the bottom of the post for a full explanation. Ready? Get...

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