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LR reading strategyHas anyone heard of/use a reading strategy where you don't read the question stems in LR and simply figure out the question type via stimulus? If so,…
I personally read the stem first, and then read the stimulus. However, I'm ... a better strategy to read the stem first vs second is so ... and about half read the stem first and half read everything in the ... issue is critical in the first place. -
LR reading strategyHas anyone heard of/use a reading strategy where you don't read the question stems in LR and simply figure out the question type via stimulus? If so,…
Sorry I didnt see what you were asking, definitely read the stem first -
Been thinking of doing only 3 RC passagesI've been trying to improve the RC section for the last 4 months with little luck. I've tried a few notable methods, but I'm still consistently picki…
@"Matthew LLC" What's your step by step approach to answering RC passages (how much time do you spend upfront, how long do you take to read the passage, what kind of notations do you mark, etc.)? -
Been thinking of doing only 3 RC passagesI've been trying to improve the RC section for the last 4 months with little luck. I've tried a few notable methods, but I'm still consistently picki…
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I sorta just read the passage in 3.5 minutes and ... -
Huge Drop in ScoreI have been trending well in testing. However, I recently scored a 166 on a practice lsat and followed it up with a 151 on my next practice. Has anyb…
... this but for me the passage arguments are a bit more ... have to rush through the last passage. -
Blind Review score higher than actual scoreHi Everyone In the beginning of doing prep test, my highest actual score is 152 with highest blind review score 162 after 7 prep tests. I figured so…
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On BR I read the passage again and write down the ... the bigger picture in a passage (why is this stated, what ... -
Assessing Reading ComprehensionI have been working on Logical Reasoning and Logic Games, and I feel pretty comfortable with them. I still end up scoring in the 150's however due to…
... averaging to 1 wrong per passage right now. But 1. I ... am taking to long to read the passage (4-5 min) especially ... the questions. My average time /passage is currently about 9 min ... -
I think I f***ed up and I want to cancelYou probably didn't. But in case you're feeling this way, I want to say a couple of things before you cancel your score. First of all, congra…
... in practice when I just read the passage, light notating, and used ... my memory to map the passage and even answer some questions ... need to write on the passage and be able to go ... -
June 2015 Experimental LR?I had LR-RC-LR-LR-LG. For those with the same set-up, have we been able to guess which LR was experimental? Was the one about mate/paraguay in the fi…
I had the same setup, I have no idea which was the experimental but I hear it was the last one (first after the break). -
The LSAT TrainerJust got the book. What's been a good method for folks as far as how to use the trainer in combo with 7 sage?
Great buy. I've just started reading it (I've read ch 5 to 8) and it has already improved the way I think about flaws. I personally plan to read the book first before continuing on with the 7Sage curriculum. -
A Means to an EndHello all, Now that I've had a little bit of time to reflect on my June score, I was hoping to find some people to indulge with me in some "philos…
@brna0714 I should have read your thread first before I posted my discussion ... -
LR questionFor LR questions in which there are two authors with opposite views and the question stem only refers to one, do you recommend immediately reading th…
... know 7sage instructs to read the stems first, but that is one ... . I always liked to read and understand the argument before ... read the question stem. I felt like reading the question stem first ... would bias the way I read the argument ... -
LR questionFor LR questions in which there are two authors with opposite views and the question stem only refers to one, do you recommend immediately reading th…
... 7sage instructs to read the stems first, but that is ... I always liked to read and understand the argument ... read the question stem. I felt like reading the question stem first ... would bias the way I read the ... also says to read the stem first, so much of ... -
How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... curriculum by 7sage! To read the passage and after each paragraph, jot ... the main point of the passage. after Im done reading I ... -
Ye ole "Bible"So, despite my confident suspicion that 7sage pwns PowerScore, I still bought the LR Bible cuz it was "only" $40 bucks. But, after having read the fi…
I'm actually thinking about testing out the read the stimulus first strategy to parse out the argument/reasoning (if any) in order to develop a deeper understanding rather than reading the question stem first to color my perspective. -
Ye ole "Bible"So, despite my confident suspicion that 7sage pwns PowerScore, I still bought the LR Bible cuz it was "only" $40 bucks. But, after having read the fi…
I personally read the stimulus first. I don't think there ... identify visually, I do read the stem first on these questions.
first is the wrong approach, if ... skeptical that reading the stem first influences the way you evaluate ... -
Ye ole "Bible"So, despite my confident suspicion that 7sage pwns PowerScore, I still bought the LR Bible cuz it was "only" $40 bucks. But, after having read the fi…
... . I think if I read the stimulus first, it wouldn’t be ... -
How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... not because you can't read the passage fast enough. It's ... you don't read well - be it the passage, the question stem ... />
Advice on how to read faster targets casual reading. If ... very interesting and difficult to read articles:
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How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... what you read without referring back to the passage, and you ... and concisely. Putting the passage into your own words ... "if I just read this passage or this section one ... many times you re-read a passage or a section ... to finish a passage that you just read and not ... -
Improving endurance/stamina on RCHi All, I'm a reader. I love reading. However, I'm finding that my mind is wandering somewhat out of control (most likely due to anxiety, not bore…
... minutes that it takes to read the passage. Another technique is to ... read very critically/suspiciously as if ... -
How long do you usually spend on reading a RC passage?I am curious how you guys approach RC passages. For RC, some of my friends told me that they spend about 2 ~ 2.5 minutes skimming a passage and h…
... using the trainer. I read the passage with minimal pauses to mark ... than 3-mins on a passage because difficult ones are designed ... up wasting time). I usually read in 2 mins (give or ... without referring back to the passage. However, RC is my strongest ... -
How long do you usually spend on reading a RC passage?I am curious how you guys approach RC passages. For RC, some of my friends told me that they spend about 2 ~ 2.5 minutes skimming a passage and h…
... than 3 minutes to read a whole passage, never really trusted myself ... around 2 minutes reading the passage and being able to grasp ... less than 3 minutes to read the passage only. But, after I ... -
Reading Comp ReviewLR sections= BR Games= Fool-Proof Method Reading Comp... how do you guys review?
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Re-read the passage ... Go through each Q and ... for every Q in the passage. If you can't nail ... -
RC - Combining methods from 7Sage & The TrainerI started 7sage's lessons on RC today and I still feel clueless/helpless. First, I'd like to ask if anyone has seen dramatic improvement using the me…
I have the trainer, I read its lessons on RC.. but ... took me 7 minutes to read the passage alone :(
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What would this problem be?Hi guys, did you ever encounter this issue: After you read a RC passage, you think you understand this passage, and you know the support for argument…
@c.janson35, thanks for your advice. In the last passage, I always had hard time concentrating on the passage and summarizing the whole passage. Did you do this even if you were running out of time? -
Am I BRing wrong?So with about 6 weeks left until test day, it's time to start cracking down. Now I am happy with my current PT average. However, it seems like a w…
Read the passage again. While doing so, try to note why the questions that you circled gave you a hard time and how you could have approached the passage better so that, in the future, these gaps in your understanding can be properly filled in. -
Reading Comp - Read Time vs. Question TimeMy average passage read time is 3:15. My average passage question time is 5:15. So, roughly 40% read time and 60% question time. My avera…
... . Personally I prefer to read the passage in under 2:15 and ... -
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 :((
@aincao how many are you missing in new RC (pt 60+)? how fast you read the passage and do the section? -
More reading comp practice?Hello 7Sage! I have run into a problem. Between Feb 2015 and June 2015 I did every preptest, except for 72, 73, and 74. Since June, in preparation…
... "mental resistance" when I read the passage. I already know the main ... point, so I finish a passage in like 2 minutes less ...
