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Course Features
- 1-to-1 Individual Sessions
- 24 hours of Pre-recorded Online Videos
- Tutorials + Practice & Review Sessions leading up to ACT® test dates
- 1 Copy of The Official ACT® Prep Guide
- ACT.org’s Online Prep Access
- Complimentary College Admissions Consultation
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Prep Zone's Essential Course for the ACT® test Overview
1-to-1 Individual Sessions
- Undivided attention from Prep Zone Academy’s experts for the ACT® test
- Decide on what you’d like to cover in each session
- Determine the duration & frequency of your session
- Improve your weak areas & work on the application of concepts learnt
24 hours of Pre-recorded Online Videos
- Undivided attention from Prep Zone Academy’s experts for the ACT® test
- Decide on what you’d like to cover in each session
- Determine the duration & frequency of your session
- Improve your weak areas & work on the application of concepts learnt
Self-practice Resource Tools
- Access to 1 Official ACT® Prep Guide
- Subscription to ACT.org’s Online Prep :
- A learning tool by the makers of ACT®
- Practice tests with real ACT® test questions
- Personalised learning paths & comprehensive content review
Leading up to ACT® Test Dates
- 2 Practice & Review Sessions – 3 hours each
- Helps students familiarise themselves with the test format
- Reinforce their understanding through timed practice sections
- Answer explanations with skilled trainers for the ACT® test.
- 2 Tutorials – 2 hours each
- Attempt advanced-level questions under timed conditions
- Learn how to best tackle the questions effectively
ACT® Topics Covered
Math
- Geometry –Lines and angles; Triangles; Quadrilaterals; Polygons; Circles; Spheres; Cylinders; Cones; Rectangular solids; Cartesian distances; Gradient; Equations & equivalent representations; Reflections; Functions; Symbols
- Number Properties –Fractions and rational numbers; Factors and multiples; Prime numbers; Manipulation of algebraic expressions; Factorisation; Exponents and roots; Absolute value; Inequalities; Systems of linear equations; Quadratic equations; Mean
- Word Problems –Percentages; Ratio and proportion; Money problems; Time and rate; Time and work; Age problems; Miscellaneous word problems; Arrangements; Combinations; Permutations; Probability
English
- Grammar A – Sentence Improvement, Identification of Errors, Grammar, meaning and Concision; Subject-verb Agreement;Parallelism;Comma Splices and Transitions
- Grammar B – Pronouns; Noun modifiers; Verb modifiers; Idioms; Verb tense; Grammatical voice. Paragraph improvement and coherence questions
Writing
- Essay – Essay grading and requirements; Essay structure; Brainstorming techniques; Finding examples; Planning and organisation; Review of difficult questions
Reading
- Comprehension – Types of reading comprehension passages; Finding the main point; Passage types: short, long, dual short, and dual long passages
Science
- Reasoning –Interpretation of Scientific Passages including Data Representation, Research Summaries and Paired Passages; Explanation of the Scientific Method to solve questions
Prep Zone's Essential Course for the ACT® test
Prep Zone’s Essential Course for the ACT® test I10
All Course Features
10 Individual Hours (1-to-1 Sessions With Trainer)
Prep Zone’s Essential Course for the ACT® test I15
All Course Features
15 Individual Hours (1-to-1 Sessions With Trainer)
Materials Included
The ACT® Official Guide
Prep Zone Academy’s ACT® Math, Verbal & Science Roadmaps
Online ACT® Concept Videos
ACT.org’s Online Prep Access
Complimentary College Admissions Consultation
Trial Class Registration for the ACT® test
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