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Blind Review vs. ActualI have been studying for months on end and I am not sure how to get my actual score to match my blind review score. When I take the test first pass e…
For LR, I check Manhattan's ... 'm getting wrong and why. For RC, if you're still ... something that can explain how to read for the LSAT. I use Manhattan ... right direction and it worked for me. I still could get ... -
To annotate or not ? Annotation or just read through?So far, I've tried circling all transition words (ex: but, however, therefore) and important words that specify the author's viewpoint, but I've foun…
... #1 key to doing well on RC is to read for structure, not ... content. Now, HOW you read for structure is ... immensely up for debate and I ... things you want to look out for when you read are:
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Really frustrated with Reading Comp. some help please.I am struggling with reading comp. It is not the sort of struggle with not understanding the material either, rather I am having to read the passage …
... teaches you how to read for structure. It's weird to grasp at first ... 't need to remember details. Just mark the passage for:
... thinks this..." go back to the paragraph, quickly read, and answer. < ... you just buy The Trainer to read the reading comp section ... -
Re-taking in October. Best Plan?I took the June LSAT and scored 150. Needless to say, I would like to do better next time around. I had a pretty demanding job this past year (as man…
... understanding of the fundamentals to the point that applying ... the test is looking for, and then spend a ... naturally improve in your ability to read for argument and reasoning structure. ... worry about taking in October for scholarship purposes. Scholarships are ... -
Reading ComprehensionI recently posted about this I think. I found the LSAT Trainer was a really helpful resource and I saw vast improvement in my score, but.... now I …
... the answer you are looking for honestly. With that being ... an old one and look for similarities and differences in ... questions as well. Look for the common theme in your ... look for patterns. Sometimes the best way to study something is to read for pleasure ... -
Applying the Memory Method with Blind Review in RCHello all, I'm fairly new to the forums and I have just learned about the MM and BR. I have recently applied the MM to a RC section (pre-test …
... the memory method to be hit or miss for people. For some it ... 's exactly what they need, for ... /> The Trainer is great for RC and to me it pretty much ... no magic solution for RC, you just need to learn to read for argument structure ... -
How many hours do your study per day?Seems like there are a lot of motivated students on this forum and I just wanted to get a general picture of how many hours you study per day. Also, …
... I already work full time for a group of attorneys, so ... from the course to the documents I need to read for work. The principles ... -
In a slump =(I've been really delaying making this thread, partially in hopes that I would start hitting the scores I need to soon, and wouldn't need to basically…
... of incorrect answers, and for what reason, as well ... to make this "silly" mistake which truly means you are falling for ... the Cambridge Drill Packet for flaw/descriptive weakening and ... RC is more about learning to read for structure, and know when specific ... -
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…
I found both Memory Method and LSAT Trainer helpful as both my recall abilities and my ability to read for reasoning structure were abysmal. It all comes down to what your deficiencies are. -
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…
... doing this pretty much straight for almost 8 months, and ... t happen magically after I read the LSAT Trainer. It ... Of course, it helped to know how to read for structure, but that knowledge ... needs to be made intuitive ... -
I need help with RC 7sage community!!Hey guys, so i started doing prep tests today and i really need help with RC. I scored a 149 but my LG and LR are doing not bad, still definite r…
... perspective on how to approach RC. I used to be pretty hit ... the RC, scoring around -8 to -11 on the section because ... focused on reading for content. I recently got to the RC section ... . It taught me how to read for argument structure and since then ... -
Problems with stamina rooted in fundamentals?So I took preptest 40, scored a horrid 156. I noticed I did alright on the first two sections, but completely bombed the last two. This was my first …
... . Once you’ve learned how to read for reasoning structure (which you can ... Trainer), you really just have to brute force your way through ... lot of RC of passages to see improvement. -
Problems with stamina rooted in fundamentals?So I took preptest 40, scored a horrid 156. I noticed I did alright on the first two sections, but completely bombed the last two. This was my first …
... . Once you’ve learned how to read for reasoning structure (which you can ... Trainer), you really just have to brute force your way through ... lot of RC of passages to see improvement.
Am I BRing wrong?So with about 6 weeks left until test day, it's time to start cracking down. Now I am happy with my current PT average. However, it seems like a w…
... you're getting a 165 for 10 tests in a ... it might be a reason to worry. That said, I ... great. And take the time to BR reading comp! If ... this section. You have to learn to read for structure more closely, and ... BRing will hopefully begin to transfer to timed RC.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 …
... the law and science passages for RC. I don't ... you haven't been exposed to this kind of stuff ... and you need to train yourself how to read for structure and reasoning ... have specific advice on how to improve on the law ... it's more useful to just really drill a ...First 4 PTs at 153-154. Help!Planned test date: December 5th. Shooting for 170. Will be happy with 165. I've been studying about 3 weeks now, and I'm only barely starting to see…
... RC both test the ability to read for reasoning structure, understanding why ... paragraph. For RC, you have to be able to understand the ... and remember where to look for detail questions. For LR (especially the ... mentioned), you have to be able to discern a premise ...Mind Map & My prep updateOn some of the videos you use the mind map note strategy, I was wondering if you have that available for purchase? I took the Kaplan program in J…
... score? There's always run for improvement, but if it's ... 've just bought the book for the LR section. It really ... clueless. The Trainer teaches you to read for structure. I went from some ... per section to -4. I've been stuck on -4 for over ...Old PTs vs New PTs?I just took the LSAT for the first time this past Saturday (10/3). I know I didn't do as well as I need to - or even as well as I was PTing leading u…
... knowledge of logic, of how to read for reasoning structure, and of argumentation ... ’s time to start PTing with some seriously thorough BR (for instance ... typed out an explanation for every question for my first 5 tests ...Reading Comp HELPI have been studying for the LSAT for a few months now and my score has tremendously improved. I am now scoring on average 165 consistently on prep t…
... everyone mentioned the key is to read for reasoning structure! What helped ... how it relates to the whole passage. For example I ... just trained my mind to read for structure and how everything relates ... you could go to Barnes and Noble and read the chapters there ...Any RC Advice for ESL test takersEnglish is not my first language and I cannot finish all four passages in time; I barely manage to finish 3 passages. Any advice would be great
... will give you more time to get to that 4th section and ... give you more time to answer questions you actually have ... a shot of answering to improve your score). I think ... . Make sure you know how to read for reasoning structure. It’s vital ...Question about score improvement potentialI got a question regarding my LSAT score improvement potential and would be grateful if you guys could tell me your opinion. My current score is …
... you could read more and the improvement may come faster for you ... . If I slacked some day I would read some ... more on other days. For notations I ... very helpful in understanding how to read for reasoning and structure. 7sage's ...RC PassagesTypically, it takes me 5/6 minutes to read an entire passage without ignoring anything. How in the world can one read some of these lengthy and b…
... it's actually faster to read for structure than to read to absolutely understand the material ... covered. You should be able to ... I mentioned, my strategy is to read through at a normal, relaxed ...Reading Comp best practices for improvementHi all, I'm really interested in crowd sourcing some best practices for improving reading comp, especially from those of you who have seen significa…
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I try to read for structure - that's been covered ... that the questions for those are more likely to test you ... I read that passage. As I read passage B, I try to make ... /> I find those to be especially helpful for the newer passages, ...Official June LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official June LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the June 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... that I've had time to digest the blur that was ... I'm hoping that intuition to read for structure carried me through. Sound ...The Economist, Scientific America, Science Magazine_how to read them?Dear there, How do you read these articles? Especially the last one: Science Magazine. The article most often, if not all, are subjects that …
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How do you read these articles? Especially the last ... Magazine.
Read with the LSAT questions in ... you will better understand what to "read for".How much improvement did you see on RC?I am getting a little discouraged. I am seeing major improvements in my other sections, but am still doing incredibly bad on RC. Just looking for som…
... some great points. You want to read for structure. You can always return ... to the passage for the details, but you ... want to figure out the ... to RC, each person has to find a particular strategy that works for ...How much improvement did you see on RC?I am getting a little discouraged. I am seeing major improvements in my other sections, but am still doing incredibly bad on RC. Just looking for som…
... been drilling speed reading techniques for about 12 weeks while I ... necessarily that I read faster, its the drills for word recognition. < ... now than I used to. So I read the passage faster, because ... I save time knowing what to read for.
I had ...What makes a hard logical reasoning question hard? Hey, guys! So, I'm working through finishing the 7sage course to prepare for the September LSAT. One thing I've found myself wondering in preparin…
... LR question. The purpose is to leave you a time-sucker ... long as you are able to read for structure, meaning you are able ... to parse out this stimulus into ... , conclusion, background info, and how to conclusion is supported by the ...What do you keep it in your brain when reading for RCHi team, I have been studying with 7sage for a month now. Learning a lot of stuff, but just want to do a double check, what do you keep in your h…
... , my strategy is to read for the forrest and annotate for the trees. So ... br />
What I try to really absorb is the author ... each paragraph, I try to pause to briefly review the paragraph, ... what I’ve just read, and project forward to anticipate what I ...
