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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 …
... just a matter of reading speed, or speed in general. You still ... developing skipping/timing strategies is more valuable once you have ... br /> Couple that with reading in English in your spare ... by reading speed or ESL status (assuming your English is good ... -
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 …
... I can do it. It is such a good news for ... me to hear that it is possible to improve and be ... Scientific as well. This test is going to bankrupt me :))
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BR BluesOkay, so I am nearing completion on the core curriculum (woot woot!) and I would definitely say that I am starting to grasp these core concepts relat…
... to myself why it is either right or wrong. ... kind of increased my reading speed a little bit so ... The NA Problem Set #7 is a perfect example. My ... and now the 7sage training is starting to take root. ... a more natural understanding is where I would guess ... -
Speed? BR?Hey guys! I just finished core curriculums and did some PTs. I know you all do blind reviews, but so far I haven't done them yet. As a non-native spe…
... to work on speed, you need to BR. Speed does not ... /> That being said, reading at a good pace is not enough. Once ... and confidently. This is where speed comes from. Logic is a universal language ... with logic, and this is where LSAT speed comes from. If you ... -
Any 7Sage high scoring (170+) success stories out there?Hey everybody - just joined 7sage a few weeks ago and have been absolutely loving the curriculum. I took the LSAT last January and prepared by using …
@dennisgerrard the LSAT Trainer has drills to do after chapters which are so helpful, but yes for the most part is reading and becoming familiar with LSAT strategies for game day. -
Study resource group for ESL and International students?Hey folks, is anyone here who is taking the LSAT with English as their second language interested in learning together? I've been hearing more inqui…
@ama.kpegba one thing you can do is increase your exposure to reading dense materials by reading sources like the Economist, doing that every day can help but it's a long road to actually increase your reading speed. -
Study resource group for ESL and International students?Hey folks, is anyone here who is taking the LSAT with English as their second language interested in learning together? I've been hearing more inqui…
... am also struggling with the reading speed. I find myself keep going ... back and re-reading it and it slows me ... down. It is frustrating as the improvement seem ... -
LSAT plateauHello guys. Really need help here. I've been in a plateau of 165 for like 4 PTs already (1.5month)? So I stopped taking full length PTs but instead I…
... your logical processing speed can keep up with your reading speed. I'd ... successfully, but the problem there is having to stop to do ... -
How much can RC be improved?I did som RC sections today untimed and it was like...around -10. I'm sure I will make more mistakes if it is timed... This is seriously my weakest…
... to it. So it is basically reading for structure as opposed to ... worked for me and that is also stopping the subvocalization of ... but it personally increased my reading speed quite a bit especially with ... read faster, and arguably reading too fast is a bad thing for ... -
How to work on my weaknesses after not doing well on Sept LSATHi, first time poster long time lurker here.. I just wrote my LSAT a few days ago after studying on and off for over a year. I'm certain I did n…
... things that seem obvious are helpful to have visually available, also ... my advice is to really invest the time is reading the passage careful ... to spend the extra time reading the passage and your ... thing to note with reading comp is that although it seems ... -
Down the rabbit hole: My existential battle with RCThis is long, rambly story of going from about a -14 on RC to -4 on RC because I stopped being stubborn. So a couple of days ago I had a substanti…
... only a few days is enough to sell me ... I'm not saying Spreeder is for everyone---I noticed ... that my comprehension is much better at higher ... 'm sure everyone's is. And some days are ... emails read and improve my reading speed and comprehension. Win! Win ... -
Any suggestions from any sages (or anybody) would be much appreciated!I already sent out an email to Daniel (one of the sages) about my planned schedule and wanted to receive feedback from other sages if they had the ti…
... one thing I'm doing is covering up the question stem ... understand what the question stem is asking. And then I look ... , and I think THIS is a really helpful method to implement. Usually ... answer choice. Anyway, if anyone is reading this post, I would highly ... -
Does anyone do puzzles or games in their free time to help with studying?Has anyone ever used sudoku (or any other numbers puzzle) in their free time to get better at LG or increased their reading of complicated articles t…
... Spreeder to increase my reading speed (only because I'm ... almost immediately double my reading speed to get through LSAT ... about increasing one's reading speed, especially in these discussions ... for you. Increasing my reading speed is something I wanted to ... -
Where to startSo for the past month and a half I have been attacking LR and LG extremely hard. I've worked my way down to about -5 in LR and -2 or -3 in LG. I hav…
... , improve your reading speed, and learn what your sweet spot is in terms ... of speed/accuracy/amount of ... -
RC TroublesHi friends, Wondering if anyone else is having a similar problem: I was scoring -0 or -1 in RC on the older tests, but in the 60s and 70s, I'm tre…
... difference between me and Josh is that when he spends 4 ... your advice!
That is the frustration with RC. I ... />
Personally, I think my reading speed has increased since I began ... the understanding I have now is more geared to the construction ... -
Slow Reader...So.... I'm having a hard time finishing more than 17-19 Questions in LR Sections and about 15 in RC.... I always thought I was a fast reader... until…
... words is trying to tell me. After some disciplined practice, your reading speed ... -
I'm scared of the clockHey, guys! I'm looking for advice. I started my studies without timing. When I found 7 Sage I continued to drill without timing. I'm now afraid of th…
... > @nathanieljschwartz thank you! This is exactly what I planned to ... will always feel like there is a time pressure though, because ... there simply just is that pressure and you can ... try harder to adjust my reading speed and questions I tackle first ... -
Addendum or no?Hey y'all. I'm curious to see what others would do in my predicament. I suffered direct trauma to my right eye in August; now I have a big black "flo…
... , the advantage to getting accommodations is that you may be able ... one eye significantly hinders your reading speed, I think you have a ... -
35 minutes on RC, how do you manage your time to finish all the questionsRC is my strongest area right now, I am scoring 20 questions correct on average. Unfortunately, my speed is very low, I am only able to do two passag…
... reading longer articles from the first to the last word. The speed ... probably is because you are not used to reading longer, sometimes ... and I am sure your reading speed will improve -
Advice on how to parse a difficult LR passageHi there, Does anyone have any tips on how to answer an LR question that has a passage that you simply can't understand? This happens infrequently…
... on earth I'm reading, I try and simplify ... /> I realize that this is pretty elementary (beginning of the ... because the subject matter is likely more abstract and ... were to keep re-reading the stimulus and hoping ...
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Advice for the final push?Joining in the chorus of people who are gearing up for December 2nd! Here's where I'm at right now: PT scores 165-167 BR scores 177-180 Averag…
... left. See if there is anything in the analytics ... spread out. Sometimes it is 1 passage, but more ... sure that a weakness is any of the inferring ... is that I'm spending too much time reading ... like a speed reading app to increase overall reading speed. The limited ... -
RC SpeedI usually do pretty well with reading speed. Never more than 5minutes (which is rare). Normally between 3:30 and 4. But when I hear JY's target times…
... pretty well with reading speed. Never more than 5minutes (which is rare). Normally ... you looking to increase your speed reading the passage or going through ... sounds like your passage reading time is fine if it's right ... -
Timing?To get a 170, do you think one should consistently finish all the questions in 30-32 mins? Which of course will allow some time to go back and double…
... check answers that one is not 100% about. ... wondering if I should speed up a little.
is banked by aggressive skipping ... do, however, is just speed up by reading faster or getting ... sloppy. I've found most of my speed ... -
Hoping for some advice...Hello everyone! I was hoping that someone could give me some advice on how to tackle the LSAT if you are a slow reader. A little background: I w…
... reading speed needs to be boosted. However, it is very difficult to increase reading speed ... without losing some comprehension. Therefore, if there is any ... then it is definitely a reading speed problem. To address reading speed you might ... -
Hoping for some advice...Hello everyone! I was hoping that someone could give me some advice on how to tackle the LSAT if you are a slow reader. A little background: I w…
... 't seem to improve on is my reading speed. I consistently don't ... -
Hoping for some advice...Hello everyone! I was hoping that someone could give me some advice on how to tackle the LSAT if you are a slow reader. A little background: I w…
... for some people, their reading speed may never seem to increase ... . However, I think if reading speed is your biggest issue than it ... then it probably is mostly your reading speed holding you back and ... I think this strategy is ... -
Hoping for some advice...Hello everyone! I was hoping that someone could give me some advice on how to tackle the LSAT if you are a slow reader. A little background: I w…
... . Download one of the various speed reading applications and use those until ... />
Lastly, what is your speed like when reading something you're really ... -
Positive correlation or causation?I was going through PT 47 and wanted some clarification on phrases. Section 1 Q23 of PT47 uses the phrase "accompanied by" and this indicates posi…
... turns out to be sloppy reading on my part, haha.
Everyone on the forums is so nice and helpful, thanks guys! -
Positive correlation or causation?I was going through PT 47 and wanted some clarification on phrases. Section 1 Q23 of PT47 uses the phrase "accompanied by" and this indicates posi…
... turns out to be sloppy reading on my part, haha.
is so nice and helpful, thanks guys!
Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... really like to increase my reading speed. Unfortunately the faster I try ... question why is the author telling you something while reading and you ... I’m reading without understanding is very minimal. Maybe this is an ADHD ...
