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In a slump =(I've been really delaying making this thread, partially in hopes that I would start hitting the scores I need to soon, and wouldn't need to basically…
@bSM45LSAT said:
Did PT 58 today and got a ... . Saw my first comparative RC passage, and despite my initial reaction ... , I got 90% on RC, by far the ... -
Retaking PTs - score inflationHey all! I know the topic retaking PTs (and the value of that) has been discussed many times, but I just wanted to get a little more specific advi…
@nicole.hopkins said:
For PT's you've taken more ... RC questions but maybe 1-2 per LR section. Once you ... set up or the RC passage content, that 5-7 point ... -
J.Y.'s One Year AdviceAfter studying The Trainer, as well as here at 7Sage. I realized that there really is much to grasp than what appears on the surface. Learning the fu…
... you are only doing ~ 1-2 hours per day at most ... would also do 1 RC passage per day, and say 10 ... . Then for months 2-11 I would do 1 PT per week ... -
Wild Fluctuations in ScoreSo I've been at this LSAT thing for a while. One aspect of test-taking I am really struggling with is consistency. On my last round of testing leadin…
... better if I do a passage, a game, and ~5 random ... questions prior to taking a PT. But I don't always ... . My best one was from 2-4:30 in the morning ... -
Finished course, where to go from here?So just finished the course and it was really unbelievable. I was planning on taking the October test but I don't think I'll be able to hit my target…
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Do an RC passage and a few random LR ... middle of September just start PT'ing 2-3 times per week ... work on your endurance and PT taking skills which can only ... many then back off to 2 and make sure you are ... taking a day or 2 off per week. -
Reading compFor anyone who has ever had a huge jump in reading comp...what changed? I am struggling a lot with this section. I get like -12 in the section :((
... first question in the new PT's I am getting on ... a -2,(sometimes I can accidentally glaze over a passage and then ... -4 min to read the passage and annotate it, and then ... the majority on a science passage (and its a great way ... -
Best Strategy to Improving Time Overall?Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone has some suggestions on the best way to drill/study/practice in order to improve speed. I finally feel really solid i…
... and my last RC passage is usually started with only ... cut-offs (and a passage read should not take ... nerve wracking and about 2 minutes from ideal. You ...
Be especially wary of passage 1. I find that it ... time drilling. Take fully timed PT's; at a minimum, ... -
Moving forward :/Okkkayyy. So. I just wrote #72 and received a 160, which is on the lower end of my scoring, as I have found I typically score in the mid-160s. The 4t…
... when I reach the last passage.
I haven't ... , getting on average 0 to -2 wrong. I'm not sure ... games were on that specific PT, but I would definitely drill ... -
Pt-72 more difficult?i did pt-72 recently and got one of my worst RC scores in recent pts at -9. Did anyone who usually does 170+ in modern PTs find that they slipped …
... alone on the 3rd passage, which i took around ... PT 70: 176
PT 42: 176
PT 37: 177
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Just PTed, Aiming for February: What to focus on?Hey LSAT Team, I am aiming to take the February test. I'm almost done with the curriculum, have about 5 full sections left and some problem sets (…
... fool proof method. Often do 2 in the morning with breakfast ... in every Friday night to PT early Saturday morning, sounds pretty ... can always reschedule. Risking those $90 doesn't like a bad ... -
Scored 10 points lower than PT average on June test. How do I fix this?TL;DR : Looking for some insights with issues I apparently have with test day performance - PT'ing much higher than my score. First, a little bac…
... the LSAT by taking another PT and doing better. You're ... a test because you have PT'ed in a given range ... previously. Each PT is its own challenge and ... and marking up each passage versus the normal 2.5 minutes I ... -
How to improve mapping out logic?What lessons are the best to review for mapping out logic? Perhaps maybe a couple rule of thumbs to always go back to would be great! I use to do ver…
... (provided you understand the question/passage) Here's what you should ... to read implies.
2) Contrapositive is tested extensively. The ... honestly think that this covers 90% of the logic tested on ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... has more explanations of PT questions and more problem ... />
WIth a 3.2 you need to be shooting ... vast majority are 1-2 years removed from UG. ... school grades and bar passage rates seem to be ... schools grades, rankings, and bar passage rates?
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Identifying scope/relevanceThis is kind of a dumb question and I feel like no one else has this problem, but I've realized I constantly make mistakes identifying the scope or r…
... , so I'll give my 2 cents.
I ... For example, if the question passage is only talking about a ... study about kids with ADD (PT 51.1.8, I think ... don't matter since the passage is limiting itself to ... with ADD."
2.) This leads to a few ... -
Trying out something new... thoughts?Hello All: Quick preface: 1. I am taking the Dec. 2015 LSAT. 2. I started at 132 3. average PT score is 152/154 4. Target Score: ANYTHING over…
... of each paragraph of the passage, and less time on the ... much.
How many PT's are you trying to ... (E.g., Get to Q15 2 minutes earlier).
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Trying out something new... thoughts?Hello All: Quick preface: 1. I am taking the Dec. 2015 LSAT. 2. I started at 132 3. average PT score is 152/154 4. Target Score: ANYTHING over…
... /> @MisterKaaayyy said:
3. average PT score is 152/154
2 and worked on accuracy.
2 passages you still likely won ... there is some in each passage.
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Reading on your free time.Hey Everyone! I'm just curious, what are you guys and gals reading on your free time? I'm looking to boost my reading speed, which I believe can b…
... /> 1) doing more RC
2) with better habits
3 ... /> 4) elimination based on the passage/inferences/scope
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Note TakingThis may seem like a silly question, but how do you all prefer to take notes? Do you go old school with pen and paper or type up notes? Is one way mo…
... for when I start taking PT's. Day 1 will be ... a PT and afterwards I'll log ... to develop a pattern). Day 2 I'll BR the test ... each question type, game type, passage type etc. Then on day ... -
Speed + Panic: A Love StoryI've just had an apostrophe, and it's about time too. I think it's something a lot of people probably deal with, so I thought I'd share in the hopes …
... person/place/things. If the passage is super easy I spend ... only been doing 7Sage for 2 weeks and am 1/4 ... method. I have taken 5 PT's prior to enrolling, all ... -
Need advice.Hey guys! A 7Sager had a question I thought you could help out with. Here it is: <img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ZTb2blbsnm4/Vm9mkNw8yjI/AAAAAAA…
... the next 3 months to PT, BR, and drill anything that ... importantly, stay engaged with the passage.
For LG: Drill drill ... that game. It may take 2 tries, or 20. Just keep ... -
Stuck (largely) in the low-170s over long period of time - focus on PTs and BR-ing or drills?I've been steadily and consistently studying for about two years for the LSAT, and I've managed to score in the low 170s a total of about ten times (…
... 160s plateau until I had 2 straight PTs at 165. During ... work done and regroup. First PT back was yesterday and I ... felt good overall (87 raw, 90 was 170). Felt rusty in ... -
Stuck (largely) in the low-170s over long period of time - focus on PTs and BR-ing or drills?I've been steadily and consistently studying for about two years for the LSAT, and I've managed to score in the low 170s a total of about ten times (…
... remember the topic of a passage, game, or LR questions but ... retakes unless you took the PT within the past month or ... -
PT9.S1.Q19 - editorial: it is clear that if this country's universitiesCan you guys explain PT 9 section 1 question 19? it reads Editorial: It is clear that if this country's universities were living up to ~~~ I do…
@"mc_meatt" said:
PT 9 section 1 question 19< ... ,19 is within an RC passage about the Latin Bible and ... I checked the 2 LR sections in that PT- Q#19 does ... any way to verify the PT, S, Q #'s - we are ... -
How do I get into the mindset to test?I'm trying to figure out the best way to get myself moving quickly enough before I start a PT, without making myself too fatigued to be able to perfo…
... question). Do this before every PT, tweak as necessary, and ... br />
2. Incorporate "jump start" pacing into every PT section. For ... the first (often easiest) game/passage within 5-6 minutes. After ... six-section PTs (4 + 2 old sections) so that, come ... -
Burnout Right Before the TestSo, I've been studying for the LSAT for exactly a year. I've taken almost 50 practice tests during that time. For the past 2 months, I've been taking…
... every time you do a PT you do:
1 ... did one LR section, one passage, couple of games in the ... walked to test center)
2) A 5th section
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Cold Diagnostic 146 only an 11 on the logic gamesAbout a month ago, I took my cold diagnostic and scored horribly. Since, I've purchased the LG and LR Bibles and have gotten through Ch 5 of both and…
... a month or two, then PT and BR (Blind Review) ... and FP = Around 1-2 months
PT and BR: 3+ ... curriculum, you should take another PT. I like to refer ... to it as Diagnostic 2. BR that PT and find out ... , game and passage types, etc. Then continue to PT and BR. -
Next Steps?I took the June LSAT and scored a 162, which is significantly worse than I performed on most of my PTs, and certainly not the score I need for my app…
... was -6 LR, -2 LG, -1/2 RC.
2) The June test ... be scoring -0, at most -2 given substitution rule questions - that ... - was there a type of passage or Qtype that you could ... LR - your combined misses on PT LR scores are equal to ... -
Pt from 2002Today I took at Pt from 2002, and did pretty poorly compared to my other recent PTs. Is this PT too out of date to be concerned? It seemed to take me…
... that there will be bad PT days before there are really ... good PT days. As for the specifics ... 30s and 40s are 85-90% similar to what you will ... question on LG, a comparative passage on RC and maybe maybe ... -
What do you keep it in your brain when reading for RCHi team, I have been studying with 7sage for a month now. Learning a lot of stuff, but just want to do a double check, what do you keep in your h…
... Panda" said:
-Untangle the passage into context, premise, conclusion (minor ... only if...) and pause for 2 seconds and write it out ... a clear structure of the passage. This understanding will hopefully ... practice new strategies with new PT's!
Let me ... -
How to Optimize Ultimate+ Membership?Hi everyone! I just upgraded to the Ultimate+ (super excited) from the Starter Pack. I'm planning on taking the September LSAT. Do you have any tips …
... 1 difficult problem set.
2) Once you've completed the ... game type (LG), and RC passage type (science, humanities, multi-perspective ... /comparative, etc.) take a PT, then BR it.
3 ... is one particular type of passage that is giving you ...
