　　深入剖析文章改错、阅读和作文部分的试题形式及题型特点，提供考试策略及解题技巧
　　全面介绍文章改错部分常用的解题原则，罗列词汇、语法要点及修辞技巧，提供实用的省时策略
　　详细讲解阅读部分解题技巧，列举ACT阅读考试真题词汇，提供不同题材的阅读文章供考生练习
　　精心点拨写作技巧，阐释评分原则，提供模拟试题并给出高分范文及点评
　　精编1套自测试题供考生自我评估，并收录大量习题及全真模拟题，全面提升考生应试能力

内容简介

　　本系列丛书由新东方从美国巴朗教育出版公司引进，是备考ACT考试的必备辅导用书。《ACT文章改错&阅读&作文》是关于文章改错、阅读和作文三个部分的专项指南，分别介绍了文章改错、阅读和作文部分的试题结构，并针对各部分的题型特点，总结解题技巧和备考策略。同时，书中还提供大量练习题和全真模考题，并配以精准解析。本书适用于备考ACT文章改错、阅读和作文的所有考生，帮助考生实现全面突破。

作者简介

　　Linda Carnevale，15年教材编写经验，著有多本出版书籍，资深SAT专家。

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Introduction v
ACT FAQs ix
Acknowledgments x
Self-Assessment Tests
General Directions
English Test
Reading Test
Answer Key
Answers Explained
Diagnostic Charts

1 Overview and Format of the ACT
English Test
Format
Timing Plans
English Skills Assessed
Reading Test
Format
Timing Plan
Reading Skills Assessed
Types of Reading Passages
Reading Test Tips
Writing Test
Format
Timing Plan
Writing Skills Assessed
Chapter Summary

2 Be a Class ACT on Test Day
Advanced Prep Plans
How to Be a Class ACT on Test Day
ACT Timing Tips
ACT Testing Tips
What to Bring to the Test Center
What Not to Bring to the Test Center
What to Expect at the Test Center
What to Expect During the Test
Chapter Summary

3 English Test
English Skills in Closer Focus
ACT English Principles
A Author's Style and Tone
Accuracy in Grammar， Usage， and
Sentence Formation
C Conciseness
Coherence， Unity， and Focus
Commas， Colons， Semicolons， and
Other Punctuation
T Technique： Strategy and Organization
Tone Used by the Author
No Sweat Points： Things You Won't Be Tested On
A Note About Vocabulary and Spelling
Quick Drills
Making Sense of the Double-Column Format
The Ouch！ Factor
Test-Taking Tips
Time-Saver： Zoom In and Zoom Out
Time-Saver： Use Caret Symbols for Placement Questions
Tackling Top-Heavy Questions
Chapter Summary
Practice Mini-Passage
Answer Key
Answers Explained

4 Reading Test
Reading Strategies： Preview， Focus， Read， Answer
Five Levels of Concentration and Comprehension
Reading Skills in Closer Focus
Finding the Main Idea
Locating and Interpreting Details
Recognizing Events in Sequence
Drawing Comparisons
Understanding Cause and Effect
Grasping Meanings in Context
Formulating Generalizations
Examining Author's Voice and Method
Vocabulary
Chapter Summary
Practice Exercises
Prose Fiction： “Driving Down Broadway”
Social Science： “Mobilization for Youth”
Humanities （1）： “Yamas and Nimyanas”
Humanities （2）： “Loving the Questions”
Natural Science： “Dynamic Cross-Cylinder Test”
Answer Key
Answers Explained

5 Writing Test
How to Be a Clast ACT on Test Day
Writing Skills in Closer Focus
Prewriting， Freewriting， Revising/Editing
Flexible Timing Plans
Guidelines for Evaluation
Chapter Summary
Practice Exercises
Practice Writing Prompt
Sample Response and Explanation
Practice Writing Prompt
Sample Response and Explanation
An Additional Writing Prompt
Practice Tests
English Test
Reading Test
Answer Key
Answers Explained
Diagnostic Charts
Index