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Great insight!
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@Ravinder said: @jmarin5 said: @Ravinder said: I would highly recommend working with a private tutor. I was stuck at 162 after several attempts. Then worked with two of the best tutors and got a 177 after 4 months…
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@Ravinder said: I would highly recommend working with a private tutor. I was stuck at 162 after several attempts. Then worked with two of the best tutors and got a 177 after 4 months of additional study after understanding the test much better…
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@wadduppeeeeeps said: @jmarin5 said: Fool Proofing the core curriculum games was key to me getting to -0LG. 100% recommend. @jmarin5 thanks so much for your feedback. do u mind explaining more about how you started fool pro…
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Fool Proofing the core curriculum games was key to me getting to -0LG. 100% recommend.
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The key to LGs is to not move on from a game you struggled with until you find out exactly what the source of difficulty is and making sure that you understand how to get around it. Also, getting all the points for a tough game does not rest solely …
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@h_ksfu said: I have tried a few tutors and have noticed that they all have their own teaching styles. I have a tutor named Kate who has helped me improve tons on Logic Games, she charges $40USD an hour I think, and then I have a tutor who is …
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@lsatplaylist said: There's an ungraded, unsaved demo on the LSAC website. Also, there are quite a few podcasts that discuss processes. We're fortunate to get to type our samples because imagine writing that whole short essay in pencil. Can …
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@fresalaura said: @jmarin5 Thank you for replying! If you don't mind me asking, what do you think helped you the most in getting a better score on the games? Honestly just doing a ton of games really does the trick. But the key is not to mov…
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A 5 increase is certainly possible. If I were you, I would focus on games because this is where people see the biggest improvement. I personally started at -7/8 at games and now I am around -1/-0. So there is your 5 point increase right there. Good …
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@canihazJD said: "You are wrong..." is not the same as "the claim is wrong," taken as "the claim is factually incorrect" just as, "the conclusion doesn't follow" isn't the same as, "the conclusion is false." You could be wrong to make the…
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Not sure which section specifically you are referring to, but you can always find very good explanations and commonly raised questions/concerns (which may be the ones you have) on both the Manhattan PREP and Powerscore forums. They are especially he…
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@90DFjihoonlee said: I like Tony's strategy. It's not bad advice since the time invested in improving RC could likely help you more on a point for point basis in other sections. If you're really looking to improve, though, I recommend spe…
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@hsiyad22 said: In my opinion, while it can help to read from similar outside sources like the ones you've mentioned (I personally read from the Economist daily just because I like to), to improve in RC you ultimately have to get better at rea…
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@Older_LS_Applicant85 said: Well, you definitely want to read a lot every day, just so that you familiarize yourself with reading dense and challenging material. In addition, you also have to hone RC skills that are unique to the LSAT (underst…