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Sumudu Perera
GAMSAT: Humanities and Essays
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What to expect in the Webinar
1. GAMSAT Humanities Introduction
2. Optimal Prep Planning
3. Road Map to GAMSAT
4. Resources and References
5. Interpretation vs. Presentation in GAMSAT
6. Structuring an essay
7. Your queries get answered
8. Wrap up followed by your feedback session
2

© PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
About Sumudu Perera
A student at the University of
Melbourne, studying Biomedicine, he
aced the GAMSAT with 98 percentile.
He will be studying medicine at the
University of Melbourne in 2014. He
has 3 years of teaching experience
and he says it is his passion.
With his knowledge and experience of the
GAMSAT exam, Sumudu will contribute to
a diversified understanding and give you
some killer strategies to conquer the
GAMSAT in this webinar.

2

© PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
GAMSAT: Humanities and Essays
Introduction

1. What are the type of questions?
2. What kind of question format does GAMSAT follow?
3. What are the SKILLS which are tested in these two
sections?
4. Is prior knowledge required to ace humanities &
essays?
4

© PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
Optimal Prep Plans
Facts you Must Know

1. Time Management
2. Speed Reading Techniques
3. Best way to prepare: Study Calendar
4. Read questions first or the passage
5. Dealing with Reading Comprehension
6. Practice Handwriting

5

© PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
Resources and Books
Link to the resources: http://goo.gl/ohHQZQ

1. Newspapers and Magazines
2. Reading Comprehension
3. Essays
4. Vocabulary
5. Others
6. Resources for ESL students
6

© PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
Interpretation vs. Presentation
Essays

1. Understanding by Context
2. Analysing the presentation against initial
presentation
3. What you write vs. How you write
4. Multiple arguments or a Single argument

7

© PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
Structuring An Essay
Practice writing essays

1. Type of Essays
2. Adherence to comments
3. Word Limit
4. Essay Structure
5. Thought and Content

7

© PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
Your Queries

Write down your queries
in the chat box.
8

© PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
Please take sometime out to fill the feedback form.
Your feedback is valuable for us.

We would like to hear from you

support@prepgenie.com
9

© PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
See You Soon!
In the next Webinar on 14th December 2013
Michael will help you demystify Sec 3 (Reasoning in Biology and Physical
Sciences) of GAMSAT
9

© PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.

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GAMSAT Webinar on Humanities and Essay

  • 2. PrepGenie Founded by Shantanu and Tuhin With 20 years plus experience in standardized testing and assessment Present in Driving VALUE to students with our 3 continents across 8 exams award winning test prep Valid and Reliable GAMSAT-Aus LNAT UMAT HPAT-Ireland UKCAT GAMSAT-UK PCAT Subject GRE Content Anytime anywhere Access Learning Analytics Supported by a team of techies and academicians from best global campuses 1 © PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
  • 3. What to expect in the Webinar 1. GAMSAT Humanities Introduction 2. Optimal Prep Planning 3. Road Map to GAMSAT 4. Resources and References 5. Interpretation vs. Presentation in GAMSAT 6. Structuring an essay 7. Your queries get answered 8. Wrap up followed by your feedback session 2 © PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
  • 4. About Sumudu Perera A student at the University of Melbourne, studying Biomedicine, he aced the GAMSAT with 98 percentile. He will be studying medicine at the University of Melbourne in 2014. He has 3 years of teaching experience and he says it is his passion. With his knowledge and experience of the GAMSAT exam, Sumudu will contribute to a diversified understanding and give you some killer strategies to conquer the GAMSAT in this webinar. 2 © PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
  • 5. GAMSAT: Humanities and Essays Introduction 1. What are the type of questions? 2. What kind of question format does GAMSAT follow? 3. What are the SKILLS which are tested in these two sections? 4. Is prior knowledge required to ace humanities & essays? 4 © PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
  • 6. Optimal Prep Plans Facts you Must Know 1. Time Management 2. Speed Reading Techniques 3. Best way to prepare: Study Calendar 4. Read questions first or the passage 5. Dealing with Reading Comprehension 6. Practice Handwriting 5 © PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
  • 7. Resources and Books Link to the resources: http://goo.gl/ohHQZQ 1. Newspapers and Magazines 2. Reading Comprehension 3. Essays 4. Vocabulary 5. Others 6. Resources for ESL students 6 © PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
  • 8. Interpretation vs. Presentation Essays 1. Understanding by Context 2. Analysing the presentation against initial presentation 3. What you write vs. How you write 4. Multiple arguments or a Single argument 7 © PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
  • 9. Structuring An Essay Practice writing essays 1. Type of Essays 2. Adherence to comments 3. Word Limit 4. Essay Structure 5. Thought and Content 7 © PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
  • 10. Your Queries Write down your queries in the chat box. 8 © PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
  • 11. Please take sometime out to fill the feedback form. Your feedback is valuable for us. We would like to hear from you support@prepgenie.com 9 © PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.
  • 12. See You Soon! In the next Webinar on 14th December 2013 Michael will help you demystify Sec 3 (Reasoning in Biology and Physical Sciences) of GAMSAT 9 © PrepGenie 2013. All rights reserved.

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