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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 preferred not to read it first, but it definitely saves time. ... compared to normal, I read question stems first then the passage and ... .
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SA Q: how to know which premise to use, and which useless?Hey all, So for some SA Q that use logic and are formulaic, there are cases where there are 2 premises in the stimulus, and it turns out that you'…
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RC Strategy Question - Understand fully or compartmentalize and move on?#help I have a quick question that I was hoping some of the more experienced LSAT takers might be able to answer (or maybe JY himself). In one …
... it first and if I have time I'll re-read that ... , I have to re-read the first line of the RC passage ... -
Student Loan Caphttps://www.law.com/dailybusinessreview/2018/04/18/proposed-student-loan-cap-could-devastate-law-schools/ Will this mean that more schools will …
... article. I could only read the first sentence without giving them an ... -
After CC PT 61 Score 146 BR 160…where should I start?So I have been off the discussion forum for the most part while I was going through the CC but now I am ready to jump in and get some advice. I have …
... the PowerScore books but only read the first few chapters until I ... -
Khan Academy LSAT Videos - what do you think?EDIT: Hmm can't figure out how to just paste the link - it goes to a video link that doesn't work. Google Khan Academy LSAT youtube and you will s…
... direclty answer choices without analyzing stimulus well up front. Does not ... to :(
Sal reads stimulus first. The other person reads stem ... -
In need of help with this exampleI would say I am at the point where indicators and making diagrams has become second nature for me. But, this particular problem has my mind going in…
... into two sentences. Let's read the first part:
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Ugh I'm too slow at PAI and strengthening questionsIt takes me about 5.5--6.5 minutes to do a set of four PAI questions (without bubbling in the answers). So while I'm not doing terribly on time, I'd …
... through the cc. i usually read the first argument, hold onto it ... -
Can someone explain JY's strategy for comparative RC passages?hey all, so i see JY implement a strategy for comparative RC. I think I get the gist of it, but just wanted to confirm, and would love for any co…
... decide whether to read passage A first or passage B first?
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Do you first glance ... thus read B first?
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Can someone explain JY's strategy for comparative RC passages?hey all, so i see JY implement a strategy for comparative RC. I think I get the gist of it, but just wanted to confirm, and would love for any co…
... decide whether to read passage A first or passage B first?
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> Do you first glance at the questions to ... thus read B first?
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Reading Comp Split Passage Method - CC Lesson?It seems the preferred method is to read passage A, go through questions, then read passage B, then finish questions. **Did I miss a core curriculum…
... no trick to it just read the first passage then eliminate/answer ... what you can and then read the ... -
November LSAT 2018 BR Study GroupHello all, I have been leading the September 2018 study group since June (!) and as d-day is getting closer, I'm happy (?) to announce that I will…
Everyone be sure to read the first post on the first page, it has all the details about how the group works, the tentative schedule, and gotomeeting. We'll have our first session next week! -
Study Tip Help Needed - Show you focus on one topic to improve?Hey fellow 7sagers, Need some studying advice - not sure if this has already been discussed in the forum previously. If so, I do apologize! So…
... the questions, I can read the first sentence or two and remember ... -
Difficulty Understanding Support!Based on the LR problems I'm getting wrong (Weakening/Strengthening, Necessary Assumption, MSS, etc.) I think I'm having difficulty understanding sup…
... in the argument
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Difficulty Understanding Support!Based on the LR problems I'm getting wrong (Weakening/Strengthening, Necessary Assumption, MSS, etc.) I think I'm having difficulty understanding sup…
... the argument
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November exam overall difficultySo I have been reading the discussion on the exam and now I'm getting nervous about my score. The LGs were unfortunate due to the the mining question…
My first LR was the experimental I ... did just that for the first two games - I was practically ... was LR. I could barely read the first 5 problems - lets call ... -
Can my actual score catch up to my BR?Hi guys! I am PT ing in the mid 150's (157, 156, 155, 153) but my Br is always mid to high 60s! Time is my WORST enemy. For some reason, my actual sc…
... of taking too long to read stimulus. It's a subjective thing ... seconds or a minute to read the stimulus for even all the ... much time attempting to read and understand the stimulus.
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RC StrugglesI'm sure I'm not alone in this, but RC is by far my worst section. I'd say I've greatly improved on LG and LR and have a pretty good understanding of…
... tell you what helped me. First of all I stopped trying ... the text. When I read the first paragraph I ask myself what ... idea or topic in the first paragraph, second paragraph it gives ... -
How to prepare before law school starts!So I just got into my top choice for law school! I quit my job in December and have been relaxing/fooling around since. But I'm starting to get bored…
@hawaiihi I only read the first few pages of the article and I'm already finding it so interesting. Thank you for sharing! -
From 168 to 170s in six weeks?Hi, I got a 168 on the Jan LSAT and I'm looking to break 170 for the March LSAT. I've scored in the 170s before, but I'm looking to consistently be s…
... comprehension skills on ONE single read? (Not just doing the " ... you to retain what you read to answer the questions without ... having to read a passage multiple times! < ... ? If you comprehend what you read the first time around, and retain ... -
From 168 to 170s in six weeks?Hi, I got a 168 on the Jan LSAT and I'm looking to break 170 for the March LSAT. I've scored in the 170s before, but I'm looking to consistently be s…
... comprehension skills on ONE single read? (Not just doing the " ... you to retain what you read to answer the questions without ... having to read a passage multiple times! < ... ? If you comprehend what you read the first time around, and retain ... -
Ellen Cassidy's The LoopholeHas anyone used Ellen Cassidy's new LR book -- The Loophole. There seem to be rave reviews on Reddit. If you have used it, is there anything revoluti…
... just got the book and read the first couple of chapters. I ... thought the first section on how the ... to be hard to read was really interesting, but ... and thinking about Ellen's first chapter on grammar, I ... the book, but the first chapter itself I think ... -
Anxiety around taking full Length practice TestsHello7sagers, I have been experiencing slight anxiety around taking full length practice tests. I can take a full section ..maybe even two timed f…
... 're going to read the passage, read the first question, read each answer choice ... have to do is read this word, than read the next. Finish ... -
Order of Difficulty/Strategy for RC sectionHi- Anyone have a sense of general order of difficulty for RC passages ---- And/Or a strategy based on that? ie If the 3rd or 4th passage tends…
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Minute 1 - read the first sentence(s) of all 4 ... back for these.
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⚖ Official June 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official June 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the June 2019 LS…
... , but I could easily read the first 3 section and comprehend it ... -
LSAC ForumsHoping to get some insight on LSAC forums -- are they worth going to, and if so, what do you get out of them? Application waivers, a boost in admissi…
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Struggling to Hit 160I've been having a hard time trying to reach 160. I do blind review, but I think I probably do it wrong. I think I may need more drilling and probabl…
... a whole. For example, read the first paragraph and make a prediction ... all the paragraphs, when you read paragraph 2 take a brief ... whatever you are about to read in paragraph 3. This takes ... was hard to implement at first, but it made a big ... -
How fast should I be at Reading Comprehension?I'm doing the RC problem sets of the core curriculum currently and it seems like the RC passages are taking me a while. For passages that are 5 quest…
Oh and this guy is even worse :joy::
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jy-6-niIx-Y
This is like when Kaplan tells you to read the first and last sentences of each paragraph in RC and it'll be enough. -
How fast should I be at Reading Comprehension?I'm doing the RC problem sets of the core curriculum currently and it seems like the RC passages are taking me a while. For passages that are 5 quest…
... when Kaplan tells you to read the first and last sentences of ... when he said to only read the first and last sentence on ... like according to the passage... Read activley, asking yourself how the ... />
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First -0 on an LR section!Did 49.2 as the advanced translation drill at the end of Loophole. Timed but counting up without watching the clock (just wanted to see if I could ap…
... Powerscore and Ellen both recommend stimulus first but take different (but both ... by catching myself on the stimulus and switching to the ... then going back to the stimulus. I kept track and realized ... reasoning, you can evaluate the stimulus without bias. One may ...
