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Advices for RC: POE, reading for structure, notationHi all, I just finished the first reading section "introduction on reading comprehension" in CC. I also watched @"nicole.hopkins" video about her …
... this group of scientists believe in this theory but there is ... They provide support by pointing to the Klingon-Halstrepper theory (whatever ... took place in 1957)". We don't actually have to understand ... did, we wouldn't even need to read the passage, we could just ... -
suggestions for difficult science passages?So one of my biggest areas of weakness is hard science passages in RC. I've been trying to read Scientific America a bit more, and I realize some o…
... on these minute details in the passage. Maybe I ... s the subtle details in these passages that ... feel in mastery of. Maybe I just need to read endless ... biology passages and get used to it ... familiarity plays a lot in how nervous we get ... -
suggestions for difficult science passages?So one of my biggest areas of weakness is hard science passages in RC. I've been trying to read Scientific America a bit more, and I realize some o…
... don't feel in mastery of. Maybe I just need to read endless biology ... passages and get used to it and ... tend to be able to more easily go back to the passage to find ... as closely as I tend to in other passage types.
70 series and newer tests - not more difficultHey everyone, Whether you are going into September LSAT or have heard about how difficult the newer tests are I want to actually say please do…
... LSAT now sprinkles in harder questions in the first half ... make after reading the stimulus, are not one of ... choices - this suggests to me that LSAT test ... a little more savvy in creating the correct answer ... point, I just need to have faith in myself and know ...Irrational FearHey so I have this irrational fear of being overlooked in the admission process because I am a Chinese-American who's family is solid middle class (s…
... fear of being overlooked in the admission process because ... ) who had outstanding achievements in high school (like A ... google relatively recent articles in which this is talked ... >
You really need to read more. Theres no such thing ...Irrational FearHey so I have this irrational fear of being overlooked in the admission process because I am a Chinese-American who's family is solid middle class (s…
... fear of being overlooked in the admission process because ... undergrad) who had outstanding achievements in high school (like A ... google relatively recent articles in which this is talked ... >
> You really need to read more. Theres no such thing ...Any tips on RC...
... , and with that in mind, I was able to read a ton faster ... a passage in 4 mins to now being able to read passages in about 2 ... :40 to a bit ... 't read for structure, you need to be. I've always known to read for ...Fee waivers from NYU or Berkeley?Hi all, if anyone has gotten a merit-based fee waiver from either and feels comfortable sharing your stats (GPA and LSAT), I'd be very grateful. Than…
... to go through and read the statements, resumes, etc. They need to be paid in ... order to do ... ). They typically are receptive to requests based on need. And the two ...FAFSASo someone told me that we are required to fill out FAFSA for law school. Does anyone know if this is true and if so by when are we suppose to do thi…
... 15 and I saw deadlines in February for others. So ... school by school. As noted in another thread, some schools also ... require you to submit parents' information on FAFSA ... as independent). So you just need to read each school's instructions very ...Here was my study schedule for my 20 point increase :)I've gotten a few questions, so I figured I'd make a second post because I know I really benefitted from reading other people's study method. I went …
... on the passage to save time? And instead, just read it through ... ? I’ve been struggling to improve RC ... that you don't need to go back in order to know an AC ... class I couldn't _not_ read. Reading for pleasure really will ...Okay, I'm going to retake. Now what?I'm not sure where to turn/what to do, except that I know I'm re-taking after scoring a 151 in December (first take). My highest PT was a 154 with a …
... until the 3rd month to to untimed sections and ... I'm planning to read that in conjunction with learning ... can reasonably expect to finish the CC in ~6 weeks. ... br /> I am going to recommend waiting until you finish ... are you're going to need a good amount of ...Fixing your mistakes in the last 10 min in LR, is 30 min section PT not an efficient strategy?Hi, I've seen many posts about skipping and pacing strategy, especially those where ppl say they skip and fix their mistakes in the last 10 min in…
... - 25/26. The "skipping" came in when I found myself stuck ... way I was thinking, especially in the early questions, and would ... LR section and shoot to be done in about 25min or so ... will never speed up. You need to read the stem, recognize what type ...Preparing for LSAT round two begins today!I have learned so much already, however, I know my best is yet to come. Pros: 7Sage is truly amazing! The Casio watch J.Y. recommends rocks …
... a solid foundation, all you need to do is practice. Practice, ... bi-conditionals, or forgetting how to approach Necessary Assumption questions, ... just need to practice. Especially in LG. As I'm sure you've read ... , LG is the easiest to improve. It' ...Step 0: Reading the Question Stem First7Sage recommends reading the question stem first. I will start to play with this. However, in the Powerscore books they say DON"T read the question…
I'm also in favor of reading the question ... question stem first, I started to improve a lot. I' ... sure it's a lot to do with personal preference ... but just wanted to share what has been ... me know exactly what I need to read for (and what I don ...Scratching out Rules in LGI'm curious if everyone else scratches out rules in LG after you have used up the rule creating your master game board. I think it is a good strategy…
... translated rule number 1 down in conditional logic (rule 1 is ... game where you are able to make many more inferences and ... it necessary for me to refer to the stimulus again because I have ... much of a need to even translate the stimulus rules to a simplified form ...Scratching out Rules in LGI'm curious if everyone else scratches out rules in LG after you have used up the rule creating your master game board. I think it is a good strategy…
... rule number 1 down in conditional logic (rule 1 ... where you are able to make many more inferences ... necessary for me to refer to the stimulus again because I ... of a need to even translate the stimulus rules to a simplified ... It's hard to do that in concept because I ...Need encouragementHas anyone else been really discouraged by their inability to figure out this test? Please give me some stories of what it was like when you were…
... near perfection. To achieve that, you have to be incredibly ... course of years (learning to read music in different keys and clefs, ... very weak foundation to be able to join any kind ... to reassess the situation and keep in mind that only person you need to ...Try before looking into solution for miscellaneous type logic gamesHello Sages, I need your advice in logic games. For solving miscellaneous games, what should be the ideal approach? Since those games don't fall in…
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I want to illustrate my understanding of ... game we need to read the rules and try to simulate the ... game as much as possible(may be in ... a small scale) so that we get accustomed to ... first few steps which we need to do properly .
...C&F Addendum...I'm sure this is the umpteenth time a post like this has showed up, but I would appreciate your perspectives. I've been studying myself into the …
... Geez. Financial incentive for turning in a fellow student? Good call ... I think you should carefully read the C&F prompts ... it's unlikely you would need to disclose it.
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You'll probably just need to read each prompt carefully. And I ...Please help. PlateauGuys, I really need you to help me with advice/strategy/tips on how to move forward. I took September 2016 LSAT and did 154 on official which was ri…
... to make great progress.
I read the RC advice in ... good job of highlighting the need to read for structure.
to serious time pressure later in the section. ... relevant information by pushing through in about 2:30 (but ...To delay or not delay....#help!!! So I desperately want to get a 170+ on my test. I signed up for the June LSAT and the deadline to move it to July is coming up this Tuesd…
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1.) Timing, you need to be able to finish a section on ... (maybe not in RC)
2.) Accuracy - You need to read a stem ... you wont even need to read all the AC to find the right ... it is doing. You need to get yourself extremely comfortable with ...Public Opinion = majority?Hi! In LR, when something is said to be of public opinion of a given society, does that imply that more than half of the people in that region belie…
... , yes. But would need to be taken in context of the stimulus.
to 100% - roughly 10% of folks ... a third party or write-in candidate. So technically, you can ... be the most popular opinion in a given argument.Questions to ask myself while reading economist articles for reading comp prep?Author POV Purpose of paragraphs Rough structure What else?
... other pieces of writing in hopes of analogously ... work for me. Instead read RC passages. It doesn ... have done them already. Read them again. There is ... you what you need to focus on in your reading: reading ... how point is supported/used in the passage.
< ...LR SpeedOn average, how long does a strong LR student spend reading the stimulus and question stem before looking at the answer choices? In general I spend m…
... 10-15 seconds on the stimulus. Basic Flaw questions I spend ... secs - 1 min on stimulus. I read question stem first so I ... right away how long I need to read the stimulus to answer the question. For ... be able to pre-phrase it while reading the stimulus anyway. Also ...why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so?my question is : why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so? i understand that for many pp…
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i think you need to read OP's first two paragraphs ... who could quit their job, in fact, do not.
in doing so, the OP has ... on 7sage not related to specific LSAT instruction in a long time.Logical Reasoning Time ManagementI've found my LR scores took a hit ever since I began adopting time management strategies like skipping and doing the first 15 questions in 15 minute…
... of urgency, but you need to read at a comfortable pace. ... you can maybe answer them in 30 seconds with 90% ... t made important progress. In this situation you've turned ... the end to clean up puts you in a really ... but any given question in the first 15 could be ...Looking for encouragement from longer term studiersHi 7sagers, my name is Eliza and I am struggling with my morale and confidence with the LSATS. I need your **advice/encouragement** from all you **lo…
... bad anxiety contributing to it (not wanting to fail again) ... I need to).
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> I went in my ... and relaxed. In this time, I tried to be as ... person is forcing you to go to law school, so WHY ... the time out to read my novel and to respond with ..."Freebie" QuestionsI tend to finish my LR sections in 24-29 min. However, I average -8 on an LR section and -3 BR. I think I'm spending my leftover time wrong, but I'd …
... right. Maybe I just need to slow down in general.
... through the same thing. To me those statistics screamed reading ... was only looking to answer 17-18 questions in my 35 ... reaction to the stimulus, like I was looking for something in the stimulus ..."Freebie" QuestionsI tend to finish my LR sections in 24-29 min. However, I average -8 on an LR section and -3 BR. I think I'm spending my leftover time wrong, but I'd …
... read through the wrong AC often so quickly as to ... ACs I need to read carefully. Sometimes I circle specific words in an ... timed. Basically drilling LR in full sections while you tweak ...
Different approaches are going to work for different people. Find ...Timing issues... so frustratedHey guys, How do you improve timing, especially with LR and LG? Is it something that just comes naturally with tons of practice? Do you just get f…
... you need to do is probably focus on really understanding what you read ... looks like you don't need to bother understanding exactly why ... zero in on the types of questions you don't need to read critically ... , but you may just need to accept writing the LR section ...
