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Hi Guys, I have troubles again. Any advice will be appreciated. I've been practicing LSAT since June 2014. I went through all 7sage materials besides Logical Game Bundles in the end of August. Then I spent 3 mont…
... comp and do average on LR. Essentially, this means that ... understanding what the question stem is saying - I inherited this ...
2. For all other LR questions, find the conclusion and ... The games have gotten significantly more difficult, so make sure you get ... -
Older PT scoresHello all, Me again. I'm starting PTs excessively early. I'm Blind Reviewing but not reviewing too intensively yet on incorrect questions. I'm a re…
... 1-30 than after, which is super helpful in conquering the ... LR has gotten progressively harder not because the stimuli have become more difficult ... but because the wrong answer choices seem even more convincing ... -
Older PT scoresHello all, Me again. I'm starting PTs excessively early. I'm Blind Reviewing but not reviewing too intensively yet on incorrect questions. I'm a re…
... most recent prep tests (specifically LR section) has been through application ... more difficult. I feel like the common practice for most recent tests is ... time sinker, but not necessarily difficult game.
Reading ... have gotten a bit more difficult. -
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 …
... you have seen for LR suggests you are an ... the recent LSATs being more difficult in the RC sections ... .
jdawg is absolutely right in everything he ... you recognize that a retake is your best bet.
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This is likely one of the only ... -
Keeping progress...I've finally cracked 170 (PT63) for the first time on a fully timed 5 section test. This is an outlier for me by about 3-4 points but of course I wan…
@Checkmate it is much more difficult to come across gains once ... Going from 150 to 160 is a lot easier than going ... 170. The good news is that it's not as ... from each of the sections LR, LG, RC of past ... you to take about 14 more tests. Considering you already hit ... -
To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... the passages themselves to be more difficult in and of themselves; I ... *may* have been a few more "trap" answer choices than was ... skill set from what is used in LR).
As for ... return to it, my time is spent reading and not searching ... -
Supplemental Reading for Science PassagesCan anyone recommend any sources I can read to help increase my comprehension for science RC passages? I see people recommend Scientific American,…
... , if the point is to get more material to become more familiar with ... LR stimuli as well.
Science passages, I think, are difficult ... I think you'll be more than fine. Structure & ... to be written in slightly more general terms on the whole ... -
PT 72 Section 3Is section 3 of PT 72 unusually hard? I've been told that PT 72 is weird and I shouldn't be discouraged by lower scores on this test than the others.…
... be able to count on LR to be pretty close ... as I've moved to more recent tests, 72 in ... particular, my score varying way more. Section 3 of 72 was ... the lowest LR score I've earned ... and retaking these newer LR sections as many times as is needed. Let ... -
PT72.S3.Q07 - hospital patients' immune systemshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-72-section-3-question-07/ I've struggled with the newer (70+ ish) LR sections far more than I used to strugg…
... is so much more important. I used to feel pretty confident on LR ... 70's LR.
Same goes for the newer RC. I ... -
Calm My Nerves....Am I On Track?I'm prepping for the October test....started 7Sage in January and so far have: - Been through core curriculum twice - Been through Trainer once …
... what I had learned about LR and RC in the curriculum ... are, in my opinion, the more difficult parts of the LSAT.
is necessarily a "bad" idea. At ... -
PT 50--beginning of the major changes?I just took PT 50 and I felt like I did not even know how to complete the exam. I have familiarized myself with the test since December, but I felt …
... changed such that the difficulty is less predictable. It's ... gotten longer, meaning you have more convoluted language to parse through ... ."
While this is a subtle shift, it means ... questions. A lot of the newer LR questions hinge on things you ... -
PT 50--beginning of the major changes?I just took PT 50 and I felt like I did not even know how to complete the exam. I have familiarized myself with the test since December, but I felt …
... 150s on this PT, which is horrifying to even think about ... I have trouble on the newer PTs, will my scores ever ... prep to adjust to changes? Is it really a good idea ... actual wording seemed a lot more difficult and was hard to understand ... -
PT 50--beginning of the major changes?I just took PT 50 and I felt like I did not even know how to complete the exam. I have familiarized myself with the test since December, but I felt …
The single most important distinction between pre-50s PTs and later ones is RC.
It's undoubtedly significantly more difficult. Those who typically score -3/-4 in older RC can average as low as -8/-9 in the newer ones. -
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…
... other fresh tests in LR and RC, like the ... have thought about them more so that I could ... section again - #1 is a very easy strengthen question ... , #2 is a main conclusion with ... so. It's the more difficult questions where mastery starts to ... -
How to get faster at RCs?Hi, A newbie here. I am really, really slow at reading RCs and LRs and I can never finish them timed and have a good deal of questions unanswered …
Nope English is not my first language.
... mostly focused on RC and LR. I am using the Powerscore ... time to improve.
It is also not that I do ... lot of time. It is like more difficult for me to retain and ... -
20 recent PTs 3x's or 60 PTs onceWhich study method is better if you have enough time to take and BR 60 LSAT PTs... Take the 20 most recent PTs 3x's (56-75) or 60 PTs (16-75) once...…
... ones so I like the more recent RC. I find ... use much more convoluted language than the newer ones, which is what ... makes the early tests difficult, while the newer ... ones it seems to be the actual logic that is more difficult ... -
20 recent PTs 3x's or 60 PTs onceWhich study method is better if you have enough time to take and BR 60 LSAT PTs... Take the 20 most recent PTs 3x's (56-75) or 60 PTs (16-75) once...…
... reading passage in RC, which is not more difficult (it's easier if ... concepts and skills. The LR on recent exams is a lot "cleaner ... -
Quantity vs. Quality with regards to studyingI scored a 168 on June 2015. I made the decision to take it only 9 weeks before-- In those subsequent weeks I took 30 pt's. The 4 weeks before the te…
... I blind review, my score is usually over 175, with a ... my missed LR questions are point at issue, and more difficult Pseudo SA ... -
Strategies for tackling the most difficult LR questionsHey all, How do you find consistency in how you approach the most difficult LR questions, e.g. the 5 star difficulty questions? I find during a ti…
... have to invest a lot more time in them, which means ... LR section in 30 minutes or less that will give you more ... a chart, then it is much more difficult to overhaul my approach on ... -
Plateauing at low 160sHi all, I've been taking a mixture of recent tests (60s-70s) and with some exceptions of outliers on lower 60s tests (165~167), I've been consist…
... for the longer, more difficult questions.
LR: Keep moving and ... and come back. The idea is to see every question, ... For the handful of remaining difficult questions, you'll hopefully have ... into each other. This step is crucial, because once you ... -
What are the hardest LSAT tests ever released?Let's tackle these!
... /> LR is easy and concrete in the early tests, progressively more difficult and ... both mechanical difficulty and difficult with respect to understanding ... . Later LG were difficult mechanically but easy to ... ) and the LR gave me much more trouble than normal ... -
Why am I having such a difficult time scoring at least in the 150s?I study all the time and have been for a while. I was first exposed to the LSAT 2 years ago and score in the 120s, but then the highest score I've ev…
... to get one LR question down then that is ok. Take as ... in mind that law school is more difficult than this test and it ... is really short in comparison to ... of what becoming a lawyer is like. Maybe you could do ... -
Question for Full Time Workers Also StudyingHey there fellow busy people. I have read a lot of articles talk about how people balance the two things but most focus on finding/making time. I …
... for multiple variables (which is just more difficult and takes longer...besides being ... found it helpful on the LR sections to just drill blocks ... to be more difficult. The biggest thing with the games is make sure ... -
Is section difficulty independent of each other?Example: If the Logic games section is harder could that mean an easier RC section? Or is it always 100% independent of each other? My issue is t…
I have found (many times) on LR section: one being particularly more difficult than the other eg : I have -1 -2 on one of the LRs and -5 -6 on another . Not sure if this is merely a correlation or if there is a causation there. -
PT 75 the hardest one yet?Just completed PT 75, and I found it to be by far the hardest PT I have ever taken, following a subtle increase in difficulty (specifically LR) as op…
I thought both LR sections in PT75 were pretty ... on the actual test, which is not an occasional occurrence). On ... LG, but this was due more to test anxiety than not ... . I would say LG was more difficult than LR this time around. -
PT 71 DifficultyDoes anyone else think this PT was particularly difficult? It seemed like there were a ton of questions that more people put the wrong answer than th…
... and even if the RC is more difficult, that doesn't matter ... understand what this test is really like has been ... to have to become more nit-picky myself then. ... both the RC and the LR, but mainly the RC ... sometimes I need more elaboration, it is generally enough. -
Official Dec. LSAT Discussion<font color=red>Admin's note:</font> Thread hijacking! I'm turning this thread into the Official Dec. LSAT Discussion. Here's some ground rules, take…
@kaila67h I also had two 25 Q LRs. Any thoughts on which one is the experimental? I had LR-RC-LR-LR-LG and my first LR (25 Q) felt more difficult than my third section (2nd LR which was also 25 Q). -
blind reviewhow do I enter my blind review score for a PT? I only see the option for entering answers for the PT Thanks
... strive for more but I dont know if this is the best ... details as well. It is really difficult for me to get through ... read and answer the questions. LR-i thought I had a ... of questions. Also, why is blind review more indicative of the score ... -
Could really use some guidance.I am getting really flustered to be completely honest. I am not getting much better at this test due to the fact that I just tend to overthink every …
... telling me why my reasoning is wrong, and while that sounds ... material everything is hitting me at once. The newer tests are more subtle ... with the answer choices on the more difficult questions, more ... -
Rolling the dice on a new method to combat the more recent LR/RC.. Input greatly appreciated!Long story short I'm retaking in Feb. I've taken the 25 most recent PTs so I needed fresh material to go over in preparation for the retake. After no…
... re-taking material. But the LR in the Cambridge packets will ... make (not saying you are) is that they try to bog ... will make you feel more comfortable with the more difficult questions because you ... have more time.
I think your study approach is ...
