SAT Reading (2nd Edition)
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Summary
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Who it's for
A good fit for
- High school students or self-learners planning systematic preparation for the SAT Reading section
- Test-takers hoping to break through reading bottlenecks and understand how SAT questions are designed
- English learners seeking to improve academic English reading and analytical skills
- Test-preparation audiences looking for authoritative, structured guidance on reading methods
Not a good fit for
- Short-term crammers expecting a large supply of the latest mock tests
- Learners with very weak English foundations who need to start from vocabulary and grammar
Reading tips
- Read through the methodology chapters first to build an overall problem-solving framework, then put it into practice with the worked examples.
- Use the long, difficult passages as intensive reading material: analyze them independently, then compare with the author's explanations and reflect on differences in approach.
- In the later stage of preparation, return to the book's answering principles to review your wrong answers and consolidate your thinking patterns.
About the publisher
Shanghai Translation Publishing House is a Chinese publisher oriented mainly toward translation and publishing. Its publications cover foreign literature, world classics and classic works, as well as social culture, folk literature and classical poetry. The database contains 2,618 titles, including Never Let Me Go, Les Misérables (2 volumes), Don Quixote (illustrated collector's edition), The Complete Comedies of Molière (4 volumes), The Complete Novels of Kafka (3 volumes), The Collected Works of Dostoevsky (9-volume set), Reason and Persons, and Oedipus Rex (Translation Classics). Its author resources include foreign writers such as Kazuo Ishiguro, Victor Hugo, Cervantes and Molière, as well as translators such as Zheng Kelu, Sun Jiameng, Li Jianwu and Zhang Kun. The publisher has brands such as "Translation Classics Selections" and "Translation Documentary," and emphasizes translated works in foreign literature and the humanities and social sciences, while also publishing bilingual dictionaries and foreign-language educational books. Public information is limited; the above is based on the book information in the database.
Contents
- 版权信息
- 序言
- 第一部分 SAT阅读介绍及做题规则
- 第一章 SAT阅读介绍
- 第二章 SAT短阅读形式及做题原则
- 第三章 SAT长阅读形式及做题原则
- 第四章 SAT对比阅读形式及做题原则
- 第五章 彻底突破SAT阅读的根本途径
- 第二部分 SAT阅读剖析
- 第一章 10篇短阅读精解
- 第二章 8篇长阅读精解
- 第三章 7篇对比阅读精解
- 第三部分 SAT阅读练习30篇
- 第一章 12篇短阅读练习
- 第二章 10篇长阅读练习
- 第三章 8篇对比阅读练习
- 参考答案
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About the author
Zhang Yibing is an author known for writing SAT preparation books. Public information about him is limited, and his nationality, dates of birth and death, and educational background are not clearly recorded. The six works held in the library show that his writing focuses on the reading, vocabulary, essay, grammar, mathematics, and analysis sections of the SAT. His representative works include SAT Reading (2nd Edition), SAT Vocabulary (2nd Edition), SAT Essay (2nd Edition), SAT Analysis (2nd Edition), SAT Grammar (2nd Edition), and SAT Math. Most of these titles carry a "2nd Edition" label, indicating that the content has been revised and updated, which reflects his continued attention to exam question types and preparation needs. His books are often categorized under motivational growth, and their explanations emphasize practicality and operability, making them suitable for students preparing for overseas exams to practice systematically by module. Overall, Zhang Yibing's writing style is characterized by section-by-section training and analysis, giving his SAT preparation materials a practical character.