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Memory Method/How to approach questionsSo I am currently working on incorporating the memory method into RC and have had mixed results. I'm losing a lot of time on the questions portion. W…
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My first confidence drills definitely had more ... and complete it while choosing the first AC that you feel is ... I need to re-read the stimulus?
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How do I increase my speed?It's not that I don't understand the questions or that I can't get the correct answer; I can. I'm just really slow. For example, I find that for LR a…
... sections I have to read the stimulus twice before I can ... t understand what it says the first time. So, I spend ... for all questions on first round and that was ... on the passage. But again speed on RC does not ... come from reading the passage faster ... -
Help with prephrasingSo i have been at the LSAT for awhile now. I see the benefits of prephrasing im just really having a hard time employing it on a large part of the te…
... for awhile now. I see the benefits of prephrasing im just ... a large part of the test.
> Does anyone have any drills ... you want to understand the question stem, read the stimulus, and then know what ... be looking for differs on the question type. So there' ... -
Outlier score and help with LR/RC!Hello all, After finishing the CC and attempting about 5-6 PTs , I noticed I was still hovering around 158-160 so I revisited the CC and that sam…
... /> The way I would go about doing them, especially at first, is ... to be thinking after you read the stimulus, "what is this guy assuming ... sure you negate the answer to make sure it does destroy his ... -
What's your recent victory, small or large?I finally broke 170 today after quite a few tests stuck in the high 160s. I'm still aiming to score higher, but it feels really good to pass a notabl…
... "why did the author write this word", "what does this sentence mean ... ." It was very focus-on-the-trees ... /> This ties into the first point. I'm usually the kind of person ... I answer a question I read the stimulus and cross of any ACs ... -
Request for any and all time saving tipsA little background: I am consistently scoring in the low 160s on full pts but consistently scoring 175+ (usually 178) during BR. Time kills me, and …
... 178, I don't think anyone is going to suggest fundamentals ... Although, just to be sure, does that include over-confidence errors ... I usually write beside my stimulus 'whole vs part' or something ... ) or just ones where you read the stimulus and go "nope" and then ... -
Help with most strongly supported questionsHello! I was wondering if anyone had a step by step method for approaching MSS questions. For example, MP questions seem to have a structure to which…
... ! I was wondering if anyone had a step by step ... I suggest you do: Just read the stimulus actively. This means make ... , lets say the first statement of stimulus is -If the food was safe ... in to the stimulus. If you felt you understood the stimulus, be confident ... -
My decent strategy for RCI always see posts about timing for RC for people who have completed the CC and have decent fundamentals, but are having trouble going faster. Althou…
... passages, has anyone adopted the method of skimming the question stems first, look for ... that passage does not mention, AND THEN finish all the remaining questions ... second cost to read the questions first is not worth the maybe 1 extra ... -
⚡Official November 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread⚡Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official November 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the November…
... of those logical reasoning sections, anyone feel the same way? :( Were ...
I felt the same, at least for the first LR. There were ... opaque to me, I read the stimulus for each of these questions ... easier to the first time I wrote the test. But that first LR ... -
LG BoardDeciding how or what game board to draw is the most difficult part for me. Why?
... of what Louis said. It *does* take a while to learn ... later).
Learn the types and the board for those types ... 's an in/out game, first and foremost. There's not ... /> If you can read the stimulus and figure out what the game board will ... -
148-157 in five weeks - NEED ADVICEHey guys! I was just wondering if its realistic for my score to increase from a 148 to the 155-157 range in five weeks? I'm considering re-taking…
... studies on mastering the translation drill (read the stimulus once, write down the conclusion and ... relates to the rest of the passage. For example: I’ll read the first paragraph ... myself how the paragraph is used in the passage. Does it support a ... -
Timed PrepTest QuestionHello, I have finished the core curriculum and have done four prep tests but I have been using the 50% added time to them. Is this bad practice I…
... first learning a new skill, we would practice through the steps "by the ... asking for 3. carefully read the stimulus 4. restate the stimulus in my own words ... 6. carefully evaluate the answer choices.
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Timed PrepTest QuestionHello, I have finished the core curriculum and have done four prep tests but I have been using the 50% added time to them. Is this bad practice I…
... first learning a new skill, we would practice through the steps "by the ... asking for 3. carefully read the stimulus 4. restate the stimulus in my own words ... . carefully evaluate the answer choices.
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Knowing which LR questions to go back to during timed PT after 1st round?Hi guys, I just finished the CC and took a diagnostic June 2007 timed PT. 160 timed and 170 - 174 BR. My target is 172 - 175. I also just fini…
... round. However, the difficulty of the questions does not always scale ... is coming from the first line of the stimulus, I'm going ... assumption question where I read the stimulus and the gap was so small ... question is earlier in the section does not mean that ... -
Most questions that I get wrong are after Q16... need adviceI found a pattern that I get most Q1 to Q 15 on LR right, but after Q15-16, I start to get more wrong question. Anyone has similar situation like me?…
... easy? Anyone tried to practice from the last to the first question? ... your timing for the earlier questions after ... agree with the translation drill recommendation above! Read the stimulus, cover ... . Identify the conclusion, and the controversy or the loophole, ... -
Fast-pace reading tipsHello! Does anyone have any tips on how to read a stimulus faster? #help
When I first started studying I thought that reading the stimulus faster was what ... don’t need to re read the stimulus and you will seldom find ... to approach the test this way does feel slow at first and takes ... -
PT 75.S3.Q21 - MatéAfter I read the stimulus, am I supposed to just go to the answer choices? I couldn't anticipate what the potential answer could be...I had issues wi…
... reading answer choice D after the first three word as ‘There are ... would then quickly scan the first few words of the two remaining answer ... it took 26 sec to read the stimulus and then come up with ... reading the first 1-3 words most of the time. Not only does this ... -
Best tips, and keywords, to identify an In/Out game?What tips do you have for identifying In/Out games? I think select is a good indicator word, are there any others anyone else has noticed and picked …
... in/out game.
First, when you read the stimulus we have to notice ... will affect the way you draw the logic. But it does not at ... the first one that comes in the stimulus to be the in group but it does ... -
Should I read the question stem first?Is reading the stimulus and then reading the question stem a better tactic or the other way around??
... , I mean if I read the steam first, I don't look at ... to just ID'ing the target phrase in the stimulus. Regardless, either that ... it does, then your way is fine.
Beyond the ... transition from stimulus to answer choices, and that for the vast ... -
Any help for Sufficient Assumption?For the SA and PSA questions, I'm getting absolutely destroyed on the tougher ones. I think it is because I am not identifying the stimulus fast enou…
... Do you read the stim or question stem first? I started with stimulus first, and ... a big help reading the question first as it primes my ... to look for when I read the stimulus. Just something to consider. ... stem first and then stimulus so I agree it does work ... -
PT7.S4.Q10 - famous criminals convictionI've been drilling MSS questions, and this one had me hung up for a while. I initially chose C, but then chose D during BR - would appreciate it if s…
... d choose C. The first time I read the stimulus I interpreted it ... as implying that the principle ... second read I realized the stimulus doesn't say nor does it ... community service as celebrities. The stimulus only tells us that ... -
155->175, offering free help for June test takersIt was in the last three weeks that I finally started hitting the 175+ mark consistently. I’m happy to talk to anyone about their unique situation an…
... to do? What does it want the correct AC to ... be (how will I read the stimulus? how will I pre ... I could instantly recognize the question type when ... as 7Sage suggests, you should read before the stimulus).
... d try to get the first 10 Qs done in ... -
P11.S2.Q20 - The basic position taken...I am just so confused about the answer choices provided and why A is the correct answer. Nowhere did the paragraph say that it is premature to talk a…
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If you read the stimulus without even looking at the answer choices it ... you don't solve the funding problem first, then it is impossible ... fails (/B) then so too does the sufficient (/A). You cannot have ... -
PT93.S2.Q19 - No new course will be approved for next year’s scheduleWas anyone else completely stumped on how to even go about this question? I’d love to be able to discuss it._
... in case this helps anyone else.
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I misread the stimulus and thought the first sentence said New course ... read the stimulus carefully for each and every word... Can't assume my first read ... -
PT13.S4.Q19 - Alternative MedicineSo I understood that to weaken the claim against alternative medicine in the stimulus, I needed to find an answer showing any evidence that alternati…
... weaken this sentence. When I first read the stimulus, I saw 2 ways of ... any effect whatsoever. So the question of "does this apply to orthodox ... medicine?" is irrelevant. The relevant question is "does this apply to alternative ... -
Logical Reasoning RutThese logical reasoning questions make me feel so stupid! It makes so much sense afterwards but not in the moment. I don't know how i'm going to get …
... predicting the answer to the question as you read the stimulus by ... Note: that does not mean reading the question first, it means ... making instinctual inferences about the stimulus automatically that will ... than 10 minutes for the first 10 questions and just ... -
I have a 100% failure rate on weakening and strenthening questionsIt seems like I am incapable at doing the strengthening and weakening questions. I read the answer choices and just think that none of them make sens…
... and strengthening questions if you read the stimulus and are clueless after. ... difference between reading a difficult stimulus and not having knowing ... you have your concepts down first, because you do not ... do not read text the same way a logic nerd does. It ... -
Please help me with the reading compHello friends, I have been studying over the last 4 months and have seen a SIGNIFICANT improvement on my LR, currently averaging about 1-4 incorrect …
... come out the way I intend them to. First, be able ... So during these, I read the stimulus and understand the task that I must ... I can understand read the stimulus and know what the answer should sound ... in face value because it does not need extra assumptions to ... -
Can anyone watch videos other than LG for prep 58?I can only open videos for LG under Prep 58. Every other opens with "html5: Video file not found". I tried both normal PC browsers and Apple browser,…
... videos other than 58 work. Does anyone have the same problem, or know ... -
Blind ReviewWhile Blind Reviewing the LR section, how exactly does every one shatter their previous line of reasoning and reinforce the new line of reasoning? I …
While Blind Reviewing the LR section, how exactly does every one shatter their ... -read the stimulus and explain the underlying reasoning to myself. "The conclusion is….. the support is… the ...
