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Looking to prove that you have some seriously stellar high school equivalency skills? Our guide to the GED can help you get that party started with reviews, drills, and full-length practice exams. Just remember: we want a mention in your best-selling memoir.
Transcript
- 00:07
Why Shmoop GED? You know that coach who gave you a second
- 00:11
chance even after you threw an air ball at the buzzer last week?
- 00:15
Your boyfriend who gave you a second chance after he caught you eyeballing a behind that
- 00:20
wasn’t his? How about that waiter who let you send back
- 00:23
your tasteless melba toast platter for something a little tastier?
Full Transcript
- 00:27
Second chances are nice, right? The GED is a second chance for a future.
- 00:32
Shmoop GED and you’re ready to Get Employed, Darnit.
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With Shmoop GED, you’ll be as prepped and ready as you can be.
- 00:36
You’ll learn how to conquer real-world math situations
- 00:40
Like counting change… …converting measurements…
- 00:43
…and figuring out what this random guy’s chances are…
- 00:45
…of hitting the jackpot on a scratch-off lotto ticket.
- 00:49
You’ll be able to check out any piece of literature, from poetry and plays…
- 00:53
…to the weird philosophical needlepoint pillows on your grandmother’s couch.
- 00:58
Then you’ll pull it apart and analyze it like some kind of word surgeon.
- 01:03
Shmoop GED will turn you into a history and science pro as well.
- 01:07
And you’ll probably start showing off all your knowledge at parties, gatherings, and
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supermarkets. In other words, you’ll become very cool.
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You’ll also become a master of the English language, writing essays and rattling off
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grammar rules like nobody’s business. How does Shmoop GED do all of this stuff?
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No… it’s not magic. You’ll get hundreds of explanations, examples,
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and exercises. Shmoop covers every possible topic you may
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encounter, so there will be no surprises. You’ll get over six hundred practice problems
- 01:40
and essays to prep you for the big day, so you can practice anywhere, anytime.
- 01:45
And once you’re feeling ready for that practice run…
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…you’ll be able to use two full-length, timed GED practice tests.
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So go on and grab that second chance. Shmoop GED and snag a brighter future.
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