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7Sage Advice for a Teacher to LawyerHey guys. In short... I basically took my Dec. lsat cold...141... sucks I know.... the law school I want to go to has an evening program. A 145 wo…
... ..... I had a blank on Reading Comp.... it's possible I messed ... they strongly base scholarships on LSAT and GPA.... well, I'd ... benefit me more or the lsat trainer? I've heard both are ... -
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 …
... of time dedicated to the lsat everyday, that’s amazing!
Main Point questions.
I was ... I couldn't _not_ read. Reading for pleasure really will help ... probably 1.5-2hrs of LSAT work each day I was ... -
Best Study Material for Each Section/Misc Q'sThere is so much study material out there. Also, certain company's have better material for particular sections. Like I really like the Powerscore …
@Feb2018Taker I found the LSAT Trainer by Mike Kim to be ... a look at Hacking the LSAT by Graeme Blake as this ... until you get past main point questions at which point you could skip ... -
What is your LR strategy?Hi everybody. I scored a 143 cold (done in June 2017) but I don't really consider it valid because I was sleeping through Reading Comp and barely ta…
... because I was sleeping through Reading Comp and barely taking the tests ... amount of time. The 15 point improvement from a 143 to ... two. The thing is, the LSAT isn't a test where ... matter or weeks. On the LSAT, you need lots of time ... -
What is your LR strategy?Hi everybody. I scored a 143 cold (done in June 2017) but I don't really consider it valid because I was sleeping through Reading Comp and barely ta…
... because I was sleeping through Reading Comp and barely taking the ... of time. The 15 point improvement from a 143 to ... The thing is, the LSAT isn't a test where ... or weeks. On the LSAT, you need lots of ... and getting comfortable with the LSAT in general, but you ... -
Can reading The Times help my very specific weakness in RC ?I've always loved to read. Obsessively, truly. When I was younger I would get in trouble for trying to read under my covers with the lights off. My m…
... interesting. RC passages on the LSAT are often hard because they ... SAT reading comp :)
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Can reading The Times help my very specific weakness in RC ?I've always loved to read. Obsessively, truly. When I was younger I would get in trouble for trying to read under my covers with the lights off. My m…
... to analyze the author's point of view. This frustrates ... probably got it through the reading and discussions I have ... just by going over enough LSAT reading comp questions and talking about people ... it was 3 years of reading Plato, Aristotle, Tocqueville, Locke, ... -
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... typical case of underestimating the LSAT. My main issue was timing, i ... -15-20 in LG and reading comp is like -10.
> ... how learning/improving on the LSAT works.
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High-scorer opinions on ThinkingLSAT's advice?The ThinkingLSAT podcast takes a strong stance on several issues that seem directly counter to 7sage forum advice. In particular, they say that p…
... debate as long as the LSAT has been around and I ... , partially because that's what LSAT Trainer told me to do when ... on LR were "Main Conclusion" type questions. By reading stem first I ... you should, and only by reading the stem first are you ... -
Just got PT 83. 178 avg PT; choked on real LSAT. help?!Title says it mostly. I’ve [unfortunately] done all of the PTS in the 50-80s. Used the 30s & 40s for drills. Haven’t really touched PT 1-29. From…
... higher score, took the September LSAT and scored a 167, which ... stuck out as needing improvement (reading comp) but when I was drilling ... 's the point you need to get to with the LSAT. Where ... -
Just got PT 83. 178 avg PT; choked on real LSAT. help?!Title says it mostly. I’ve [unfortunately] done all of the PTS in the 50-80s. Used the 30s & 40s for drills. Haven’t really touched PT 1-29. From…
... higher score, took the September LSAT and scored a 167, which ... stuck out as needing improvement (reading comp) but when I was drilling ... 's the point you need to get to with the LSAT. Where ... never read in all my LSAT forum “research” & never thought ... -
Within reach, but out of time...Hi everyone! I've been studying with 7Sage since October while working full-time, going through the Core Curriculum lessons after work (spending a…
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> After reading the discussion threads during the ... the more difficult tasks the LSAT asks of you. Basically the ... more consistent and solid at reading comp, for example, is a great ... /> I also think at this point you should be getting more ... -
Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
... what I'm reading.
- You KNOW the "main point" question is coming ... when you're reading, consciously be thinking about the main point. Be thinking ... . if you want. The point of the LSAT is to make sure ... that not just on the LSAT, but in your everyday life ... -
Randomly bombing LG before Feb LSATSo I've been following advice to go over questions just to refresh my brain before the LSAT. LG has always been my strongest section, with usually go…
... my goal score, but the point is this: if you're ... patterns for these? Do the LSAT writers, say, mirror incorrect answers ... weakest section. Like, by far. Reading Comp and Logical Reasoning came naturally ... on Logic Games before December LSAT, I double-digit bombed ... -
Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
... KNOW the "main point" question is coming. As you're reading, think about ... when you're reading, consciously be thinking about the main point. Be thinking ... . if you want. The point of the LSAT is to make sure ... that not just on the LSAT, but in your everyday life ... -
Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
... KNOW the "main point" question is coming. As you're reading, think about ... when you're reading, consciously be thinking about the main point. Be thinking ... . if you want. The point of the LSAT is to make sure ... that not just on the LSAT, but in your everyday life ... -
Is the cold diagnostic test actually easier than most of the PTs?Okay, here’s the thing: I scored 162 (-18) on the June 2007 LSAT two weeks ago (a decent score for cold diag, isn’t it?), and I wasn’t even trying th…
... actually ALL ABOUT time management; LSAT is not difficult _per se_ ... you usually take notes when reading the passage, and would ... memorize everything after I finished reading for the first time. However ... RC! I never miss any main idea or comparsion questions so ... -
Is the cold diagnostic test actually easier than most of the PTs?Okay, here’s the thing: I scored 162 (-18) on the June 2007 LSAT two weeks ago (a decent score for cold diag, isn’t it?), and I wasn’t even trying th…
... ALL ABOUT time management; LSAT is not difficult _per se_ ... ! I never miss any main idea or comparsion questions so ... Try memorizing the structure in reading comp and rereading just the appropriate ... correctly. I never miss the main idea questions so far, ... -
Can an Lsat play to your strengths? or is it formulated in a way where nobody has an advantage?Is it possible that you could do better on an lsat just because you understand certain topics better than others and those were the ones being tested…
... thoroughly drilled games to the point where they were really good ... were still trying to perfect reading comp.
There willalso always ... only 4 games on the LSAT sometimes it is bound to ... -
Reading Comp, went from -2 to -11, what the...Hi 7sagers, I'm wondering if anyone else has experienced this. So for the first PT I ever did I got -2 on RC, it was the first one on 7sage (Just …
Reading can be pretty variable, especially if you misunderstand the main point or tone ... , but when I took the LSAT in Feb I bombed the ... -
Reading Comp, went from -2 to -11, what the...Hi 7sagers, I'm wondering if anyone else has experienced this. So for the first PT I ever did I got -2 on RC, it was the first one on 7sage (Just …
... ; Reading can be pretty variable, especially if you misunderstand the main point or ... , but when I took the LSAT in Feb I bombed the ... -
Drilling still getting so many questions wrong...Hi, I have been doing untimed reading comprehension drill. I am still getting -12 wrong on the section. Any tips on improving and how to drill prop…
... I have been doing untimed reading comprehension drill. I am ... how to drill properly for reading comprehension?
... you are missing? Are they main point questions, most strongly supported ... the argument ones or the identifying a person's viewpoint ... -
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…
... first official LSAT, so I made it my main focus for ... RC advice in both the LSAT Trainer and the Manhattan book. I ... drilling individual passages. That involves reading the passage straight through, ... I found a balance between reading quickly while being able ... -
Staying focusedHow do you tackle logical reasoning statements without having to read it three to four times just to comprehend what the statement is saying? Should …
Reading the question stem first is ... gives you a strategy for reading the passage. For example, if ... see that it's a main point question, you don't have ... again, this is what the LSAT is testing. You will improve ... -
Success stories, what did you start at and what did you get on your actual LSAT?So I started at a 151 on the timed diagnostic LSAT, and I'm hoping to hit in the 163-167 range on the LSAT. I'm planning on taking both the July and …
... thus far has definitely explained main point Qs much better.
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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…
... is rare from that starting point because almost everyone can get ... takes the time is actually reading the questions and then ... find that many of the main point questions don't even require ... on memorizing the structure of reading comp sections to relieve the time ... -
Who else finds the difficulty of the RC passages to be pretty subjective?So for whatever reason I found that I struggled WAY more with the easy to moderately easy passages involving law/economics stuff than I did with the …
... I just wasn't reading the right details and ... vs trees issue. The LSAT writers care about the ... clear. When you're reading the passage (and especially ... ask "What was the main point? How does the author ... markings you make while reading. I simply notate next ... -
RC improvement success stories?Hey guys, RC is a section I consistently have trouble with. A lot people say it’s the most difficult section to improve in although there is debate…
... few words for each paragraphs main point taking about 4.5 min ... that indicated main point contributions)
- I started practicing speed reading with ... to me. I dreaded an LSAT / PT that had an experimental ... -
"Highlighter pen"What is this mystery thing that we are apparently allowed to use? Edit: Ok so a normal highlighter. Wow. Thoughts on actually using one?
... can get -4 at one point and then -15 on ... the next point. Personally, I gradually got better ... /> 1. Buy the 'PowerScore's LSAT Reading Comprehension Passage Type Training'. It ... questions.
3. Listen to LSAT Trainer online webinar about RC (on ... -
To do more outside of this course or to notI was talking to my friend that is taking the MCAT soon and she said that many people have told her that although she is enrolled in a course, she sh…
... the LSAT trainer in addition to the CC. It really emphasizes on reading ... structure which is crucial for RC. The trainer also ... the flaw lessons in the trainer. The next time I ... PT, I jumped to 163! Identifying and understanding flaws is huge.
