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Formal Logic BooksHey guys, I was wondering if any of you have, or know anyone, who has read books on formal logic. Periodically, i have read in blogs of people rea…
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In terms of reading comprehension... From my own research, the ... Economist, I would recommend reading the Sunday Book Review ... you used to understanding passages full of new terms ... Of course, the aforementioned reading material will have sprinkles of ... -
For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?
... "avid reader with strong comprehension" category. I read the ... Comparatively speaking, the LSAT passages are generally much easier ... understand what you're reading. After reading each paragraph, I ... to doing while reading semi-dense passages. Worse mistake you ... -
Has anyone started in the Mid 130's with 7sageHey fellow Sagers, I was wondering did anyone hear start out with a 135 or something or something along those lines when they started their prep w…
... to significant improvement in my reading comprehension in general as what i ... did for my master was reading.But now I am kinda ... apply 7 sage techniques to reading these passages. If you read complex ... -
Scores in RC All Over the MapHi guys - I've been having wildly varying scores in my RC sections during my PTs. I go from 25-26/27 and can drop to 18-19/27 on a bad day. Not sure …
... than 10 wrong in some passages. I am now consistently getting ... -memory-method-for-improving-lsat-reading-comprehension/
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Need some adviceHi! So Sept test day is in 2 weeks. my last 4 PTs (5 sections and simulated conditions) have been 158, 154, 159, 155. (Started at a 138 diag so I am …
... still cannot finish all passages after improving as much ... look for the RC passages with the most questions ... most possible points while reading the fewest passages.
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Problems with Humanities/Diversity PassagesHello, I find that I really struggle with Humanities/Diversity passage types. Especially when they talk about a particular author/artist... I usu…
... Amanda, as for the Economics/Science passages; I am actually a ... best way to approach science passages is to actually focus ... on the different views (science passages usually have an old school ... predictable)
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Undergrad major GPA comparsionHow does adcom view a 3.0 in chemistry or physics versus a 3.5 or 4.0 in Com/English/Business? The grades would be coming from a T30 undergraduate i…
... have trouble with math and science it doesn't mean the ... with his/her strength in reading comprehension, analytical reasoning and things necessary ... -
Undergrad major GPA comparsionHow does adcom view a 3.0 in chemistry or physics versus a 3.5 or 4.0 in Com/English/Business? The grades would be coming from a T30 undergraduate i…
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ADHD/ ADD and Studying?I was recently (as in 2 days ago diagnosed with ADHD) been studying for about 3 months (taking the Dec Test) and having a few issues. Makes sense now…
... it was for me when reading a prepbook - it holds ... struggle the most on the Reading Comprehension section because it is difficult ... pay attention for the longer passages. It may sound obvious, but ... interest and attention in the passages. I am nervous for the ... -
Scores Dropping -- testing in December!!!I feel like I know what everyone is going to say but please help me. I was scoring in the low 170s. I had worked my way up there, finally breaking th…
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Improving score on timed PTs?<i>Hey 7Sagers, got a question I thought you could help me answer! Here it is:</i> Would you please give me some suggestions on how to improve my …
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How to stay motivated prepping for RC?Clearly reading comprehension is my weakest section. But after close to 6 months of intensive prep, I've gotten to a point where I feel unmotivated i…
... attorney) involves a ton of reading - much of it way ... Its important to develop these reading skills now, while they're ... RadioLab podcast helped me with science passages. Its super enjoyable and ...
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How to stay motivated prepping for RC?Clearly reading comprehension is my weakest section. But after close to 6 months of intensive prep, I've gotten to a point where I feel unmotivated i…
... time up front on the passages for some time now.
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Older PT scoresHello all, Me again. I'm starting PTs excessively early. I'm Blind Reviewing but not reviewing too intensively yet on incorrect questions. I'm a re…
... LR drills, games, and reading Scientific American, Harper's, Time ... , and other dense reading. I'm focusing on Scientific ... my biggest struggles are on science passages and stimuli. Admittedly, I ... as well but I think reading science topics will help.
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The EconomistHey! I just wanted to share with you all this deal I came across on Ebay. I actually paid $11 to get the print edition of The Economist for a full …
... guys really should focus on reading comprehension on the lsat not the ... economist unless you simply enjoying reading it. I am actually holding ... is a plethora of rc passages with questions! Have you done ... do replace with it rc passages. Thats just my advice. ... -
RC Plan of AttackSorry about the title, but I'm a soldier... I took the overseas June 2012 LSAT and scored in the 160s. I was usually -0 to -6 total for LR and LG…
... be done with individual reading comp passages. Do these drills ... with 6-8 passages.
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Phase II – Reading Comprehension Mastery
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Stuck in the 170-172 range!HALPP!!!! For all you 175+ scorers, how did you get from the low 170s to the mid to high 170s? My BR scores are 177-180 but can't seem to get those f…
... me pre-comparative passages and -6 post-comparative passages. I was stuck ... my little quirks and drilling Reading Comprehension will allow me to get ... -
Supplemental Reading for Science PassagesCan anyone recommend any sources I can read to help increase my comprehension for science RC passages? I see people recommend Scientific American,…
... 're terribly similar to RC passages on the LSAT, tbh. ... up for not only RC science passages, but some LR stimuli ... as well.
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PT72.S3.Q07 - hospital patients' immune systemshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-72-section-3-question-07/ I've struggled with the newer (70+ ish) LR sections far more than I used to strugg…
... can understand what you're reading, and how easily you can ... and reading comprehension as the RC section itself. Esp with the science or ... -
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…
... reading speed isn't the main culprit behind not finishing passages ... i.e. vocalize) RC passages about fancy pictures, dead ... a secret trick behind the reading comprehension section, and that is ... br /> Yes there are some passages that are insanely difficult and ... -
170!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!AHHHH!!!!!!!! This is the first time EVER so far that I have gotten a 170. I did LSAT #56 and I honestly thought I had BOMBED it. Reading Comprehe…
... printing entire sections of RC passages from old prep tests. This ... doesn't include the comparative passages, but I still find it ... LSAT Trainer's section on reading comprehension and made specific notes on ... -
Using speedo to increase reading speedBefore I officially became a 7sage/trainer student, I dabbled around on a few other forums and found that many instructors suggest using a website ca…
... re already accustomed to dense reading, make sure to focus ... the passage and ended up reading the whole damn thing ... re not accustomed to dense reading, there are plenty of ... But really? Doing tons of reading comprehension passages is pretty much a guaranteed ... -
Problems with stamina rooted in fundamentals?So I took preptest 40, scored a horrid 156. I noticed I did alright on the first two sections, but completely bombed the last two. This was my first …
... (http://www.amazon.com/LSAT-Reading-Comprehension-Type-Difficulty/dp/1453803300/ref ... -2&keywords=cambridge+lsat+reading) and drilling those in between ... a lot of RC of passages to see improvement. -
Problems with stamina rooted in fundamentals?So I took preptest 40, scored a horrid 156. I noticed I did alright on the first two sections, but completely bombed the last two. This was my first …
... (http://www.amazon.com/LSAT-Reading-Comprehension-Type-Difficulty/dp/1453803300/ref ... -2&keywords=cambridge+lsat+reading) and drilling those in between ... a lot of RC of passages to see improvement.
Help for Law PassagesAnnoyingly (worryingly???) I have the most trouble on the law passages in RC. I'm not great with the law vocab and pretty terrible with the history …
... harder than any of the reading comprehension passages. go to the legal information ... at cornell and then start reading material there - or SCOTUS blog ...Help for Law PassagesAnnoyingly (worryingly???) I have the most trouble on the law passages in RC. I'm not great with the law vocab and pretty terrible with the history …
... most with the law and science passages for RC. I don't ... 're struggling with the law passages should worry you; it just ... to improve on the law passages besides reading law blogs and academic ... a lot of law RC passages and take PTs and sections ...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 :((
... skill set down - reading for structure, connecting the passages, using the questions ... result!
I'm also reading on my daily commute to ... /> I also read through some Reading Comprehension notes I made based on ...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 :((
Science passages usually aren't that hard, ... you're reading, especially if you currently see a science passage and ...Manhattan Prep and RC strugglesWhile I've seen my LG and LR improve a lot over time, I'm afraid I've plateaued a bit in RC. On average I make -4. I've already done the whole 7sage …
... improve your RC skills. Beyond reading for scale, the book also ... is doing a lot of passages. Pull out the RC section ... to click. The structure of passages are similar and it is ... to make major gains in reading comprehension.Burnout is realI got burned out and said eff the LSAT for two weeks... Now it's time to refocus and get back the momentum before gameday. The moral to the story is …
... say "Don't read the reading comprehension passages." My brain *clicked*..There may ...
