Episode 2: The Five Luchadors Versus The Bad Essay

Oh, halo! This is Episode 2, where Nick and Gabby meet the Five Luchadors. Besides reinforcing the structure of the perfect SAT essay, these handsome (and authentic) Mexicans outline the strategies that construct it. Plus, their story provides yet another example of why we should listen to our mamas.

Episode 2: Assignments & Materials

Create an example bank of 9 examples. Collect them from at least 3 different sources (i.e. books from English class, historical events, anything you know a lot about).
Read the sample essays. Then write several practice ones yourself using your bank.
Make 25 more vocab flashcards and keep studying all of your words.
Take a full, timed practice test.

The Official SAT Study Guide (Paperback)

This is the only book with practice tests that are actually written by the creators of the SAT. In other books, we have come across occasional mistakes and the questions aren't quite the same as the real test. Without a doubt, these are the most realistic practice tests available.

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Episode 2: Assignments & Materials

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