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Speed!Does anyone have any general tips for improving speed? Aside from just taking a bunch of timed PTs, do you use any other methods?
... big picture/Main Point. Check out 7sage's Memory Method for retaining more ... . Really understand the core argument for each question: Premise, conclusion and ... -
Help with timing?Hey 7Sagers, A user wrote in to studentservices@7sage.com with concerns about timing and I figured you'd be able to help. Here's the message: I…
... to employ (i.e. for weakening questions - you should ... each paragraph; identify the main points; the support; understand ... s tone, and look for the main point. Then, go straight into ... questions.
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I take 4 minutes on each of the reading passagesSo I have no problem with speed....Trust me, I can read the passages in 2 minutes or less....but in one sense I do have a problem with speed, because…
... significantly. Maybe it will work for you.
I read ... - after reading the first sentence, for no other reason than to ... me like a good contender for a main point of the passage.
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I take 4 minutes on each of the reading passagesSo I have no problem with speed....Trust me, I can read the passages in 2 minutes or less....but in one sense I do have a problem with speed, because…
... figuring out the scope and main point of the passage: connecting ... each paragraph to the small point it supports and quickly ... understand what the main point of each paragraph was. For example, a ... paragraph to support a small point made in that paragraph, ... -
Have you received a 100% in RC?If you have received a 100% (or very nearly 100%) correct in RC, then I am seeking your help! What is your approach for 'marking' the passage? Any…
... definitely recommend focusing on the main point for every paragraph and marking any ... a basic framework of the main point for every paragraph (and POV wherever ... I create a bullet point outline of the main point of every paragraph ... -
How to study for december?How should study for december? I have exhausted all prep tests...and used mostly all of the prep questions to my disposal. My weakness is still prima…
... . I've found they are (for the most part) structured pretty ... each paragraph, pick out the main point, and really work on your ... -
Retake ?I am grateful to have received a 166 yesterday. I have studied mostly full time since my 138 diagnostic in March. However, my RC was still -10 on the…
... from what you are doing. For me, I was trying to ... , discern whether something is background, main point, support, conflicting point, or authors opinion! -
Prep Test #43, S#3, Q#23 - Each of many different human hormonesMain Conclusion question. Chose A, however the OA is B. Confused. Here is my reasoning... A. Labeled this as the main conclusion. It is verb…
... walking out of work. With main point questions, I always, before looking ... .
(Back to the point) As I read the stimulus ... my mind, whenever "the reason for this" is written, I look ... whole bunch more of support for the second sentence than the ... -
How to find the core for convoluted LR q's?I just realized that the reason why I have trouble with suff assumption questions is because I have difficulty finding the core for difficult LRs. PT…
... to identify premises and conclusions. For this passage, the part of ... PURE FLUFF. It does nothing for the argument here. So let ... a long reply, and your main point was learning how to break ... -
Improvement AdviceWith the December LSAT approaching, I have yet to reach the 170 mark. I sit between a 161-165. I know that's not ideal, but I'm still working to impr…
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I struggled with LR for a while and got that ... gets you to a point where you know how a ... looking for. As an example, I couldn't get a Main Point ... stop, scan the answers for the same or similar wording ... 'll become more challenging. For some, JY will have ... -
Reading Comp HELP!Hey guys, so when I first took my first ever LSAT Diagnostic 4 months ago I got an embarrassing 127. However I'm now scoring around a 144-145ish. I'…
... that reading comp is hard for me (when doing the practice ... from jy) because its hard for me to map out the ... begins and the main point. hope this helps. sorry for all the keyboard ... -
Reading Comp HELP!Hey guys, so when I first took my first ever LSAT Diagnostic 4 months ago I got an embarrassing 127. However I'm now scoring around a 144-145ish. I'…
For reading comp, don't get ... other paragraphs and to the main point. Is the second paragraph rebutting ... , just keep reading, constantly looking for opinions and thinking about structure ... -
Reading Comp woooesssFor SOME reason. I thought I was getting better at Reading Comprehension. I felt myself connecting with the passage, interested in the material, I w…
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Differences between LSAT Starter , Premium and UltimateSo I was about to buy a course, but I have a question. I've noticed for the lessons, some have different amounts of lessons per. I had thought the…
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Reading Comprehension Process of Elimination??The problem I have with Reading Comprehension is that for some questions an answer choice is considered to be correct even though its not necessary v…
... practically. If your looking for the main point you need to take in ... with RC is the stimulus for all the questions of a ... -
Tips for improving speed?I'm not doing too bad on the PTs, not quite where I would love to be but I am definitely seeing improvement in my blind review scores. The problem is…
... newbie... and start with a main point question. You read the stimulus ... out which portion is the main point or conclusion. Now, if ... , go to the answers, look for one that matches your choice ... end giving you buffer time for the more difficult questions. Your ... -
Does RC come down to strategy?I would consider myself a very good reader, and I have an expansive vocabulary. Yet RC on the LSAT is a different beast all together. I took a Bluepr…
... when I found myself missing Main Point RC questions in my ... began.
As for your question regarding a "solution ... when premises may be weak for the conclusions drawn; when assumptions ... are made for the conclusion to logically follow ... -
Only around 70 questions, how can I keep drilling?If you check my posts, most topics are worries about burning questions. It is usually mentioned not to burn PTs from 38+ until you drill previous que…
... case of Main Point, you are always practicing that skill for the majority ... means knowing exactly what the main conclusion as well as its ... -
RC technique that worked real good for meHey guys! http://lsatprep180.com/the-lsat-and-reading-speed-change-headline/#more-1638 If anything aint clear or you want to see if his stuff…
Jengibre, yes, if I see the authors opinions, or the main point, or support for the main point, etc, I usually annotate next to the paragraph or sentence. -
Retaking LSAT after being accepted to your desired schoolLet's say I earned a 163 on my lsat, and was accepted to the law school I wanted to get into, but was not offered a scholarship. If I retake the LSAT…
... scholarships just before they start... for example, UCI gave me 75K ... schol in tact... but the main point to realize is that in ... you a totally new candidate for them.. someone who might take ... -
Should the LSAC be allowed to disclose to law schools extra time given for disabilities?Arguments welcome. You can simply say yes or no. I think the "yes" case is harder to make.
... , the skillsets taught when studying for the LSAT seem to correlate ... an argument. Understanding what the main point of an argument is, bringing ... marginally boost their institution %s (for example, a school doesn't ... -
Retake disaster/need help from a mod..So I have now taken the LSAT 3 times, and I'm beyond frustrated. I took the LSAT for the first time OCT, 2013 after 6 months of study self-study and …
... ) (2) what is the main point of the passage (this question ... two solutions are proposed, support for each position is given and ... ) the passage provides most support for - (7) each of the ... prep the strategies for identifying the right answers for these standard ... -
Retake disaster/need help from a mod..So I have now taken the LSAT 3 times, and I'm beyond frustrated. I took the LSAT for the first time OCT, 2013 after 6 months of study self-study and …
@Nilesh S Thank you for the RC recommendations. I'm ... for me to read it and have no idea what the main point ... . I may just sign up for the economist, as you have ... -
RC Plan of AttackSorry about the title, but I'm a soldier... I took the overseas June 2012 LSAT and scored in the 160s. I was usually -0 to -6 total for LR and LG…
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The Memory Method For Reading Comp
These are ... sure you know the main point. Combine these main points into a ... These drills lay the foundation for proper technique, but you’ ... lesson/the-memory-method-for-improving-lsat-reading-comprehension/ -
Weekly Goal-Setting & Accountability ThreadHi everyone, I'm taking somewhat of an LSAT hiatus for March (school, it happens) but I'm going to start a goal-setting/accountability thread here…
-Review Main Point and MSS questions
-Watch videos for all questions from preptest 44 where there was any uncertainty
-Fool proof all games from PT 44
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RC- Author's attitudeI just wanted to ask what steps most of you take when you are answering questions on RC passages? Can someone give me a list of techniques/method…
For RC to me there are two main parts.
1. You ... relates to the main point of the passage, allow the main point to highlight ... of structure relative to the main point should help you do this ... it (I do the same for the main point "MP". I'll also ... -
Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
... TLS. I've done this for a good amount of passages ... /> "One exercise I find useful for improving RC when working with ... top line would be the Main Point of the passage, and perhaps ... ., III., level would be the point of each paragraph. Then each ... -
RC- Author's attitudeI just wanted to ask what steps most of you take when you are answering questions on RC passages? Can someone give me a list of techniques/method…
... ) (2) what is the main point of the passage (this question ... two solutions are proposed, support for each position is given and ... ) the passage provides most support for - (7) each of the ... prep the strategies for identifying the right answers for these standard ... -
Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
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Frustration on PT'sI've done 5 PT's and still scoring in the 143-146 range. I finished all of the course work and it just doesn't seem to help. I always think I do we…
... and there are no points for taking the test before you ... s another few points secure for you... MP questions are ... supported is the conclusion or main point of the argument... the ... for RC http://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/comment/14024 ... At this point ...
