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About 2 months left..PT questionI have taken the test in December and cancelled. I spent the last two months drilling and cementing all the skills I've learned before December (whic…
3 a week is quite much still ... ’re satisfied with your LG and LR score that is. I ... says… maybe write 1 or 2 full pts a week and then the rest ... while timing individual LR and RC sections here and there, so you ... -
Reading ComprehensionHi everyone! How do you guys approach Reading Comprehension and what improvements have you seen on that section? Last month I did well on it, sco…
... there I was averaging a minus 3, minus 1, but on the more ... recent tests are a lot more difficult and require a lot more of ... a deeper understanding of ... same total score, minus 2 or 3 points....
Right now what ... -
pre-reading questions on reading comprehensionI was under the impression that, on reading comprehension, reading the questions before you read the passage was a bad idea and a waste of time. How…
... ing the main point, structure and purpose of the passage... ... maybe consider taking one passage and just reading it for structure ... m betting that a majority of the questions except 1 or 2 at ... probably already eliminated 2-3 questions because they dont match ... -
pre-reading questions on reading comprehensionI was under the impression that, on reading comprehension, reading the questions before you read the passage was a bad idea and a waste of time. How…
... in a better manner...
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-------E1.2----|----E2 ... If it's a phenomenon observed and a hypothesis is introduced ... through an example or analogy or anything in the ... -
For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?
... -3, RC -0, LR -2
174: LG -3, RC -4, LR -1
1, LR -1
LG is a work in Progress ... - I usually finish with about 1-3 minutes left and ... am yet to hit a perfect one ... -
For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?
... sections is a combination of a couple things.
1. Predicting the ... Often, especially in questions 1-15/16 or so, you can tell ... . Questions 1- at least 10 take at most 3 or 4 minutes ... . The next few go a minute each, and then ... -
Pattern RecognitionI’ve heard so many times that the LSAT is a test of pattern recognition. Some people define pattern recognition as anticipating or pre-phrasing answe…
... of trickery to them (and obviously the harder questions ... an RC passage when 1. you are tired about ... about some boring subject and 2. you are ... last part of the passage and missing something important.
A great example is PT 39, passage 2. The last 2 or 3 ... -
Those Unique, Weird, Curve-breaker Logic Games :(What are y'all's strategies for attacking them? I finally got the basics down, and if I've seen an exact (or near exact version of the game) before, …
... anyone (and certainly a high scorer like yourself) can consistently get -1 or - ... specifically? There are only 3 rules, all of which ... on how many and which kind (either odd or even) of ... question stem to create a hypothetical and then using the hypothetical ... -
Feeling depressedHey Fellow Sagers, Iv'e been studying for the exam now for over a month, but I really don't see any results. I can't break a 140! My goal is not to…
1. Don't get discouraged! Most people study for well over 3 months ... you using the 7sage course (or Manhattan or Powerscore) to help establish ... is extremely difficult - with 7sage and a whole bunch of other test ... -
Sucking At The Logic Games "Sequencing With A Twist" Problem SetHow long do logic games take to click? If I do enough and make sure I can memorize and do all the problem sets will I be better equipped for future g…
... I started seeing the -2 and -0 land in LG. It ... after two revelations:
1. If I can't figure ... type after the first 2 or 3 questions.
2. One ... Works especially well on MBT and MBF types but works well ... LG. Just keep going and don't expect huge jumps ... -
When to use the latest PT's (Sept 2014)Hey everyone, I am scheduled to write the LSAT on September 27th. So far I have saved PT's 62-72 till the testing date drew closer. However, my qu…
... done the LSAT trainer and following Mike Kims study ... a few tests (2-3) where only the LG section is complete or ... like the LG and ... maybe 1-2 passages or a ... entire test as a timed test since ... -
Interesting article about school rankingsToday I came across this article regarding school rankings in general. I have always been one (maybe because I live Canada) to say that people are WA…
For law:
1. Ignore U.S. ... expensive, and paying anything close to sticker for a 20 ... and a 50% chance of employment is a bad decision.
3 ... 60% tuition, or a strong regional (in a region where ... / ability to get a job through family definitely ... -
Cheat Sheet - LR question typesFor LR reasoning is there a cheat sheet out there that summarizes all the strategies by question type?
... /> When we observe that A is CORRELATED or CO-INCIDENTAL with B ... /> 1. A caused B
2. B caused A
3. C caused both A and ... correlation or coincidence and then the argument proceeds to assume causation or concludes ... -
Recent trend for Logic Games?I've been practicing logic games from PT 52-61recently, finding these games seem much different from the older ones like those from 1-50. I heard peo…
... recent exams, nor or they definitively harder or easier according to any ... 1 Game 3 as a prime example of how to learn sequencing fundamentals, and ... conditional rules in sequencing or substitution questions, is a fiction you are ... -
Order of Difficulty/Strategy for RC sectionHi- Anyone have a sense of general order of difficulty for RC passages ---- And/Or a strategy based on that? ie If the 3rd or 4th passage tends…
... passage difficulty and subsequently make a decision about a unique order ... literally be absolutely stuck and unable to move on. ... 3, and 4 that is supported by the past preptests. 1 is obviously a ... second, third, or fourth passages. Nor can a cursory assessment ... -
Getting weird w/ one week left (Serious Question)Hey guys, I saw a recommendation in one of threads to study up on the weirdest logic games in prep for the test on Saturday given the recent tende…
... not realistically aiming for a 170+, I would advise ... re probably not scoring -0 in the games as it ... save time for 3 normal games is a good, smart strategy ... . If you ARE a 170+ scorer, or ... close to it and games are ... -
Guidelines for Splitting and NOT Splitting BoardsAfter doing the Stained Glass game (PT 62, Game 2), then watching JY's explanation, I realized I made a major time-waste error when I split the game …
... .
1) Numerical limitations ex- A is in 1 or 7. (Split A1 ... a linear game
3) Power blocks - ex (N immediately precedes M) or ... (R must be between N and G) these ... -
Doing two lsat prep courses at the same time.Hello, I dont know if any of you have any advice on this but I would be very helpful for some imput. I signed up for this course a few months bac…
... by manhattan, powerscore, velocity, and 7sage. I think that being ... exposed to a variety of sources is ... it has provided me with a lot of different tools ... into groups 1,2,3, and 4 and knowing mechanically "negate/sufficient" or "negate ... -
Studying for December rewriteI confidently blew through almost all of my study materials in preparation for the September test, not anticipating that I would need to rewrite. I w…
... or get wrong, write out a full explanation of the stimulus and ... put you into the -1 or -0 realm since you were ... of my mis-bubble and correct. I typically checked ... sequentially, and that I hadn't accidentally skipped a row. ... be off and it will take a few weeks ... -
Undergrad major GPA comparsionHow does adcom view a 3.0 in chemistry or physics versus a 3.5 or 4.0 in Com/English/Business? The grades would be coming from a T30 undergraduate i…
... in Chem/Phys/Bio above a 3.0 is fine if you ... at major by admission and like 10% or less are hard ... is a 2.85 and nobody in the last 40 years or ... so has ever had a ... research my senior year and since graduating two years ... -
Advice for Sleep ScheduleI'm not a morning person, but I know I'll need to be up at 630 for the December LSAT. I was on a good schedule for a while, and I thought switchin…
... find them helpful:
1. No screens starting at 9 ... asleep easily in the dark and quiet, so I listen ... me)
3. If you have a restless night's ... you will crash early and likely stay asleep all ... coffee, and LSAT'ed either before work or did a whole PT ... -
How to stay motivated prepping for RC?Clearly reading comprehension is my weakest section. But after close to 6 months of intensive prep, I've gotten to a point where I feel unmotivated i…
A few things I have found that help me:
1. Fake ... your interest. I started doing that and it really ... ...
If you read a whole paragraph and go "I have no ... matter if you spend 2 or 3 minutes on the paragraph (although ... -
Either/Or ElseHi, Can someone please explain either A or B or else is this the same as saying either A or B but not both?
... A or B or else C?
I don't think that or ... /> Then it is A --> /B
or B --> /A
Meaning ... two could be 0, and the max could be 1 - either A or B, but ... in.
Or else... sound like A, or B, or C.... which would ... -
is a cancel and high score better or low score and a high scoreSince everyone is in the middle of deciding to cancel or not, general questions asks... is a 142 and a 160 look better on your application or a cance…
... . I have a 3.0 ( i know, its horrible) got a 3.8 in the ... with the testing center conditions and being nervous ( additionally this was ... money would be gone and they only keep a few seats open ... with all this said, is a 142 and a 160 better or a cancel and a 160? -
LSAT as a poor predictor addendaMy pre law advisor said to submit an addenda explaining that my LSAT is a poor predictor of my future promise at law school. I am applying this cycle…
... . Anecdotal evidence about 1 person or 5 people doesn't ... ethic, do the proper preparation, and so forth.
a fantastic person and a hard worker, but ... on the SAT and 4.0 in college is ... your SAT score, and your UGPA and work experience is ... -
applying?I'm trying to plan ahead and set goals accordingly as best I can. I hope to have my bachelor complete in 16 months, that would put me at entering la…
... year and a half. Focus on 1. Bachelor's degree, 2. LSAT, 3. applying ... to law school and ... aware of deadlines and come up with a few scenarios for applying ... an official LSAT score, or at least a solid idea of what ... -
Low Score on Dec LSAT- Is the February LSAT too late for apps? Help!!Hi everyone! So I got my score yesterday and am incredibly disappointed since it was substantially lower than what I was getting on practice tests…
... more time to cancel and they gave me until ... taking the LSAT ever and I have a 3.1 GPA, I am ... the February Test because (1. there are less seats. ... have to take June and apply early next semester ... try and then a 159 second try OR, a Canceled first try and a 159 ... -
Difference between negation and contrapositive?I've been through the 'Some and Most Relationships' module once....and twice...but am still unclear on the exact difference between a contrapositive …
... least 1
• Starts at 1 to 100 (does not include 0) < ... A and B exist in a conditional relationship, you’re saying that no, A and ... ] is not [the necessary].” Or, if grammatically it doesn’t ... between cats and furry things. “No cats are furry” or “All ... -
getting exhaustedSo when I practice logical reasoning, I complete 100 sets of same question type, then I do 100 more few days later. I try to do 50 in one day & anoth…
... time... Both me and a friend doing a grad program were ... and shaped by my experiences and not meant to be offensive or demeaning.And ... thank you for your wishes... and yes ... gave me a cheap kick ;) Team N - 1: Haters - 0 !!! Especially ... -
June LSAT study schedulesI'm just curious to know what are people's schedule for the June LSAT. Maybe we can use this thread as a way to see everyone's schedule such as for …
... the books and switch to 3-4 full PTs a week with ... ); LG (one hard game or a game on which I've ... in extremely difficult philosophy and critical theory so I ... If I'm not going -0 in RC by the time ... the Trainer chapters, drills, packets, and PT's.
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