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rough startHey guys! =) I'm still pretty new to the LSAT community but I was wondering if you guys could help me out here. I just became a mom 8 months ago, gra…
Hi @"Aiesha G.", to answer your question as to how "we do ... -- you have way more to do! I will echo the ... . Make it a point to read a chapter or two a ... you to start with the broader concepts first (like flaws), before ... Manhattan LR and RC to really hone in on ... -
Law School PrepHas anyone here ever used BarBRI law school prep? I'm using 7sage's, but would like to know if anyone thought it would be best to supplement it with …
... but also there are other books out there that you ... up 6 Examples & Explanations books (E&E) which ... got that too. These books along with 7Sage's law ... getting at least 3 more books to go along with what I ... . But I have enough to read now so I'm waiting ... -
Coming to a realization.... need validation.Hi All: I've come to a realization that I am just simply not ready for the June LSAT. I'm still going to try my best, walk in there, and see what …
... you might have tried to get to the finish line ... PTs too soon. I've read (and agree) that you ... sections and drills. To be able to score really well on ... a long way to go before I get to the point that ... game at least twice before going to the video explanation. Redo ... -
Does this happen?Is it normal when your about a month into studying for the LSAT, and you feel like for a minute your getting good at some skills, then suddenly you r…
It's perfectly normal to get worse before you get better. There ... then starting PTs only to see little to no increase in ... s best to read too much into these occurrences, especially before you have ... whatever steps you need to in order to lower your stress level ... -
law school course?!!?So I was just poking around on the site and to my surprise 7sage has a law school course! I had no idea. Has anyone taken this course and if so, has …
... and if you want to read more about this whole transition ... TLS is to relax and enjoy yourself before law school ... a copy of "Getting to Maybe" is probably the ... don't need to do anything before you show up, ... it can be counterproductive to do any prep depending ... -
PT11.S2.Q18 - the format of network television newsThis is a NA question, and I when I was doing this question I read answer choice D), and I immediately crossed it off even though when I kept reading…
... does, and therefore I need to block it so save the ... ? Hmm seems weird, then proceeded to read C and all of a ... helps if before reading the answer choices you try to guess the ... level I can't seem to get them all right, I ... -
No progress? Help!!I started the 7sage core curriculum in March, and finished it last week. My diagnostic was 153. Today, I took my first PT (after my diagnostic test)…
... rid of ridiculous ACs. So before you do anything else, ... how long that took. Then read each answer, eliminating as ... how long it takes you to read a given amount of ... . I know I can read 30 lines in under a ... could be to skim each question stem to find easier ... -
Videos of Sages doing LSATsI just saw that there was a new video that showed a very good student working through an LSAT logic game in real time, with JY providing color commen…
... never seen the section before. If I had, I ... I could explain them better to my students. And, ... if I wanted to make myself look really smart ... would have just pretended to read a lot and then just ... scorers would be able to get through those questions in ... -
Videos of Sages doing LSATsI just saw that there was a new video that showed a very good student working through an LSAT logic game in real time, with JY providing color commen…
... stim without confirming other answers to be wrong (topdown?) What level ... /> Looking at other answer choices to confirm that they are wrong ... 'd never seen the section before. If I had, I would ... . I would have just pretended to read a lot and then just ... -
The LSAT TrainerJust got the book. What's been a good method for folks as far as how to use the trainer in combo with 7 sage?
Great buy. I've just started reading it (I've read ch 5 to 8) and it has already improved the way I think about flaws. I personally plan to read the book first before continuing on with the 7Sage curriculum. -
Re-reading Game RulesI read an article on LSAT HACKS making the case to re-read the rules 4 times as per the below guidelines: 1] To understand the game. 2] To draw. …
... to read the game to understand the situation.
The read to ... check your diagram before you proceed into the ... really even consider this a 'read', honestly.
... separate them out and read first, then diagram ( ... -
LR questionFor LR questions in which there are two authors with opposite views and the question stem only refers to one, do you recommend immediately reading th…
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I know 7sage instructs to read the stems first, but that ... always liked to read and understand the argument before I read the question stem ... way I read the argument and I preferred not to do so ... -
LR questionFor LR questions in which there are two authors with opposite views and the question stem only refers to one, do you recommend immediately reading th…
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I know 7sage instructs to read the stems first, but that ... always liked to read and understand the argument before I read the question stem ... way I read the argument and I preferred not to do so ... that Mike Kim also says to read the stem first, so much ... -
Manhattan LSAT BooksSo, I totally understand why Powerscore books are not recommended and why the LSAT Trainer is. However, has anyone used the Manhattan books...especia…
... , both their LG and LR books go over 600 pages. The ... pages though. Lots and lots to read!!
@emli1000 , I haven ... ...did it take you long to finish the RC book? -
Timing or Fundamental Issue?I just started PT and I'm not able to complete the LR sections. That's not surprising to me at all. I figured that my speed would pick up as I take m…
... last night and went pack to The Trainer and the ... I figured I needed to go back to the basics. I was ... also have to read more than once to fully understand before even finding ... conclusion, support, flaw, etc. I definitely have to ... -
How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... 5 min on the passage read doesn't make one understand ... section/passage having seen it before), Noguchi passage, Kung women, ... complexity. It's much easier to read these articles at fast pace ... is that [b] in order to achieve that deeper understanding which ... -
Using speedo to increase reading speedBefore I officially became a 7sage/trainer student, I dabbled around on a few other forums and found that many instructors suggest using a website ca…
... browsing. I'm reverential to The Atlantic, New Yorker ... you can go with. Read some Supreme Court decisions, ... may even be fun to read up on some of ... New York Review of Books publishes some great commentary/ ... longform articles there for you to choose from.
Timing and accuracy.I was struggling to answer the questions within the allotted time on LC. However, I am now at a point where I am able to answer 20 of the 25. The iss…
... is an effective process to improving timing and accuracy. ... had time left over to re-examine other questions ... differently other than adhering to a "1:20, ... down to how fast you process what you read. If ... that didn’t come naturally to you before ...How should I incorporate The Trainer into my studies?I bought my copy of The LSAT Trainer this weekend and am looking for the most effective way to use it along with 7Sage. For those of you who have us…
... major in college required them to read grammatically dense material ad ... The problem has been discussed before (http://7sage.com/discussion/#/ ... of the mentors is to help people manage their ... what inevitably leads people to dissatisfaction about their LSAT ...RC - Combining methods from 7Sage & The TrainerI started 7sage's lessons on RC today and I still feel clueless/helpless. First, I'd like to ask if anyone has seen dramatic improvement using the me…
And as I alluded to before and @DumbHollywoodActor mentioned, the memory ... people who struggle to retain the information they read in a time ... is taking you that long to read through the passage.Reading Comp - Read Time vs. Question TimeMy average passage read time is 3:15. My average passage question time is 5:15. So, roughly 40% read time and 60% question time. My avera…
It is reasonable to think that, and that ... themselves. Personally I prefer to read the passage in under 2 ... do a couple passages to test it out and see ... up with a specific strategy before you start and even ... just commit the methodology to memory and then use it ...Help for Law PassagesAnnoyingly (worryingly???) I have the most trouble on the law passages in RC. I'm not great with the law vocab and pretty terrible with the history …
... to this kind of stuff before and you need to train yourself how to read ... have specific advice on how to improve on the law ... think it's more useful to just really drill a ... I think the best way to improve on the LSAT is ... to practice taking the LSAT ...Help for Law PassagesAnnoyingly (worryingly???) I have the most trouble on the law passages in RC. I'm not great with the law vocab and pretty terrible with the history …
... . A great way to do that is to read the law passages! If ... out some history of law books from your local library.
Getting Back UpI reposted this comment of mine from @blah170blah 's great thread to those who are disappointed. I thought my story would help some of you realize y…
... much time do you take to read the passage and how ... PTing the way I was before my last exam.
... confident but maybe unsure due to prior performance,
before (in past was over ... 170 before but some high 160s).
Help for Law PassagesAnnoyingly (worryingly???) I have the most trouble on the law passages in RC. I'm not great with the law vocab and pretty terrible with the history …
... those with great practical advice! To clarify, I'm actually pretty ... for some advice on what to read to familiarize myself with the style ... hadn't thought of these before. Thanks again!
If ...Silly mistakesHey all, I've been doing pretty well on my PTs, but I'm finding that on the logic games, I'm consistently making 1-2 silly mistakes on the section. …
... ? I know that I tend to go through the rules so ... quickly numbering each rule before I actually read them. I just spot ... seen suggested a lot is to read the rules once, don't ... , and then do a second read-through and start notating then ...Manhattan Prep and RC strugglesWhile I've seen my LG and LR improve a lot over time, I'm afraid I've plateaued a bit in RC. On average I make -4. I've already done the whole 7sage …
... really bad idea to read the question stems before reading the passage ... end up reading the questions before and after reading the ...
@tanes256 Definitely going to re-read the Trainer RC chapters, since ... way @c.janson35 recommended before my next PT. I' ...What I've learned about Law School in a few weeks..So I started August 24th, before that we had an orientation which for us was basically giving us assignments to get done before the first day of clas…
... 'm wrong, but I read that 1L grades are based almost entirely ... what your grade is going to be based on? Thanks!Book Recommendations?Hey Everyone, I remember someone on TLS who recommended reading Bill Bryson's "A Short History of Nearly Everything" and it was not only fantastic b…
... wait to read it.
I've been reading some books to help ... my book section based on books to help get me aquanited with ... different topics and then some books that help keep me focused ...Burnout is realI got burned out and said eff the LSAT for two weeks... Now it's time to refocus and get back the momentum before gameday. The moral to the story is …
... nothing else for me to learn now. I recognize ... about every single resource to help prepare myself for ... . What else is there to learn at this point? ... groups, read The LSAT Trainer too many times to count, ... Now is the time to relax before the big day. Yes ...
