Sample from Arboreus EU Academy Verbal & Numerical Reasoning Training for EPSO Competitions

TRAINING COURSE FOR THE COMMISSION’S HEAD OF UNIT EXAMS

DAY 1 – VERBAL AND NUMERICAL REASONNG

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Welcome & Introduction

Today’s Trainer: Gabor MIKESgabor.mikes@eutraining.eu

+36 30 288 6170

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Welcome & Introduction

Organised By:

Arboreus EU Academy&

Online EU Tests

TAO - AFI

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Verbal & Numerical Reasoning –The Importance of Practice

1. Factors Determining Success

Education Personal Habits Practice!

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What have we covered so far?

Why Practise At All? Rationale The Importance of Practice Motivation

Next Up:Verbal Reasoning

Methodology

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Test Types Methods, Tips & Tricks, Pitfalls, Best Practices Simulation Evalulation How to Practise?

Verbal Reasoning Methodology - Overview

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Verbal Reasoning Methodology – Test Types

Speed Power

Spelling

Word Meaning

Word Relationships

Comprehension

Verbal Deduction

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Verbal Reasoning Methodology –Tips, Tricks and Traps

Correct / IncorrectNear equivalent v IdenticalOmission of InformationGeneral v ParticularDeterminers and QuantitiesAdverbsVerbs: Time and ModeCausality v ChronologyFalse Assumptions

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Numerical Reasoning Methodology

Next Up:Numerical Reasoning

Methodology

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Test Types Methods, Tips, Tricks and Traps Best Practices Simulation Evalulation How to Practise?

Numerical Reasoning Methodology - Overview

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Numerical Reasoning Methodology –Test Types

Speed Power

Computation

Estimation

Numerical Reasoning

Data Interpretation

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Numerical Reasoning Methodology –Tips, Tricks and Traps

Measurement UnitsDecimalsAdditionSubtractionDivisionMultiplicationFractionsPercentage v Percentage PointEstimation & Order of Magnitude

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Numerical Reasoning Methodology –Fractions

Multiplying

Dividing

Common Denominator

Simplifying

21

23

21

9

21

14

7

3

3

2

Lowest Common Multiple

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Verbal and Numerical Reasoning – End of Day

Next Up:Thank you for your Attention

andHave a Nice Evening!