GRE/GMAT Exam Introduction

I. What are the GRE and GMAT?

· GRE (Graduate Record Examinations): A standardized test for graduate school admissions in fields other than law and business.

· GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test): A standardized test for graduate business and management programs.

II. GRE/GMAT Exam Content

1. GRE Exam Content:

· Verbal Reasoning: Assesses the ability to analyze, evaluate, and reason with written material, including reading comprehension, text completion, and sentence equivalence.

· Quantitative Reasoning: Evaluates the ability to interpret and analyze quantitative information, covering arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and data analysis.

· Analytical Writing: Tests critical thinking and analytical writing skills through two essays: analyzing an issue and analyzing an argument.

2. GMAT Exam Content:

· Analytical Writing Assessment: Tests critical thinking and analytical writing skills with one essay analyzing an argument.

· Integrated Reasoning: Measures the ability to evaluate and synthesize data from multiple sources to solve complex problems.

· Quantitative Reasoning: Assesses numerical reasoning skills, including data sufficiency and problem-solving.

· Verbal Reasoning: Evaluates reading comprehension, argument evaluation, and grammar correction skills in standard written English.

III. GRE/GMAT Scoring Criteria

· GRE:

★ Verbal Reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning: Maximum score of 170 each.

★ Analytical Writing: Maximum score of 6.

· GMAT:

★ Total score: 200-800.

★ Verbal and Quantitative Reasoning: Maximum score of 60 each.

★ Analytical Writing: Maximum score of 6.

★ Integrated Reasoning: Maximum score of 8.

IV. Advantages of GRE/GMAT

· Globally Recognized: Accepted by thousands of institutions worldwide for graduate admissions.

· Comprehensive Content: Effectively assesses academic skills and potential.

· Flexible Testing Options: Available in both computer-based and paper-based formats.

V. Differences Between GRE and GMAT

VI. How to Prepare for GRE/GMAT?

· Create a Study Plan: Develop a structured schedule based on your English proficiency and target score.

· Choose the Right Study Materials: Use official guides and reputable prep books.

· Take Practice Tests: Regularly simulate test conditions to become familiar with the format and identify weaknesses.

· Seek Professional Guidance: Enroll in GRE/GMAT prep courses for expert instruction and support.

VII. More Information

· GRE Official Website: https://www.ets.org/gre

· GMAT Official Website: https://www.mba.com/exams/gmat