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Translating sentences into lawgicThis question is taken from the Group 1 Group 2 Translation exercise but I'm finding recurring instances of odd translations into conditional lawgic.…
... we are reading for conditional logic, we are inclined to assume the strong ... about times when the rule may not hold.
For example, All ... there is now an opportunity for the relationship not to hold at some ... -
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…
... is to remember you are not reading for the content. Sometimes difficult/uninteresting subject ... the time there being a main point question). You are reading purely for ... matching purposes. There's going to be the odd ... -
RC PassagesTypically, it takes me 5/6 minutes to read an entire passage without ignoring anything. How in the world can one read some of these lengthy and b…
... memorize details. Know the structure of the passage and big picture ... viewpoint presented. By memorizing the structure, you should be ... Everyone has their own rhythm for RC, but try to spend ... the details. In the words of Mike Kim- "Focus on the forest, not the ... -
RC help!I need help with my RC section. I keep doing terrible (10-12 wrong per prep test). Every other section is below 6 wrong which is where I want to be. …
... believe the LSAT trainer helped me the most with RC. After reading the ... book, I started to understand the importance of reading for structure, and not ... getting all bogged down in the ... -
My Argument Against Notating On RCWhen I first started out studying last year, I wasn't notating at all and I was only missing -2, -3 on a section. I was reading a lot of books before…
... directly or indirectly about the reasoning structure. But for those detail-oriented ... the reasoning structure. But I think that if you are already reading for ... look at the forest AND the trees. I already have practiced the looking for the forest part ... -
Any tips for RC?Hey there I'm averaging -11 on RC. (156) I have done the CC method of RC and my score went up a little, but does anyone have any tips to further incr…
... with 7Sage's memory. Reading for structure and not details is also a ... to approach each passage the same way, looking for the same things, regardless ... of the subject matter.
Strategies for a Slow ReaderTo any other slow readers out there--what strategies have you used to understand LR and RC stimuli and passages well? I find myself needing to go th…
... has worked for other people?
Practice not getting caught ... , as humans we're not very good at keeping two ... to take away from you reading for the big picture.
... diagram and understand of the rules, reading the questions ahead of time ...Any tips on RC...
... more info for RC specifically, too: Are you not finishing all the passages ... repeat. Through the entire process, reinforce reading for structure and not getting hung up ... ). Outside of the LSAT, maybe spend some time reading magazines/books or ...Reading for StructureAfter receiving a shocking RC score on the September LSAT, I'm working on improving it for December. I've found that "read for structure" is a commo…
... just reading for the way the passage really is. The difference between the ... the study although it occupies all the paragraphs of the passage may not be the ... main point of the ... that sometimes it does not you may want ...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…
... LSAT is not difficult _per se_ but the stirct time limit ... you usually take notes when reading the passage, and would you ... confirm the details when reviewing the questions. I am not a ... memorize everything after I finished reading for the first time. However, I ...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…
... LSAT is not difficult _per se_ but the stirct time limit ... you usually take notes when reading the passage, and would you ... confirm the details when reviewing the questions. I am not a ... memorize everything after I finished reading for the first time. However, I ...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…
... memorize everything after I finished reading for the first time. However, I find ... for the actual test by practicing timed, but there is no reason not ... almost always able to answer the not detail related questions correctly. I ...Reading Comprehension TipsI am absolutely terrible at RC. I can't finish all 4 passages and even without finishing all 4, I still get quite a lot of questions incorrect. Any R…
... next to anything that indicates the author's POV. Questions related ... . Also, remember that you're not reading for the purpose of a complete understanding ... can always go back to the passage.How to break past -4 in RC#help I consistently get -4 on the RC section. There seems to be no rhyme or reason regarding the questions I miss. They're mostly different quest…
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2. Reading for structure, not detail. Before implementing this, I ... a rush for the hardest questions that I'd flag for the end. I ... answers. When I started reading for the structure of the argument instead of focusing ...Stuck in the 140'sStuck in the 140's, I've been studying non-stop and I feel like my efforts are in vain since I'm not making any progress. Mostly struggling in RC an…
... the most difficult for people to improve on. It is not ... read. We are not accustomed to reading for the ideas that LSAT wants ... from us in the little ... and repeat the process. I would also suggest reading outside sources ...PT2.S2.Q11 - Deforestation and Koala extinctionNo getting how the answer choice is right at all.
... fail the sufficient condition the rule falls away. The forest is necessary for the koala, not sufficient ... . Perhaps you save the forest ...Manhattan LSAT's "Reading For The Scale" Reading Comprehension method...Has anyone tried Manhattan's RC strategy? It seems like a waste of mental energy to me, but other people swear by it. If any of you have tried it, I'…
Has anyone tried Manhattan's RC strategy? It seems like a waste of mental energy to me, but other people swear by it. If any of you have tried it, I'd be interested in knowing your experiences. Thanks!First and last Lsat! Done!!I was working 50 hours a week, while preparing for the test. Not a very high score, but it's enough to get me in where I want to go. With the help of…
... a week, while preparing for the test. Not a very high score, but ... I want to go. With the help of lsat I was ... thanks you guys!
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DudeBlind Review MethodHey guys! I am not sure how the blind review method works since I have only attempted it once (for the diagnostic)... not sure if I am doing it corre…
Hey guys! I am not sure how the blind review method works since ... only attempted it once (for the diagnostic)... not sure if I am doing ... I would like to get the most out of it since ... is really helpful in prepping for the LSAT.Distractions and overthinking during RCI find that in RC (my worst section), I get a heinous amount of answers incorrect because I am overthinking and trying to absorb every single detail …
... my mind rather than just reading for the overall structure, argument, (aka what ... the questions are asking) etc. and ... since I've been reading the same way for like 20 years now ...to study or not study anymore....week before. Rest in peace..Paulwhen is it acceptable to not study, or keep studying? should I take 2 or 1 day off before the test, what does everyone else plan on doing? I been stu…
Yeah, I had the same thought two weeks ago. ... After being stuck in the same score range for a month, I ... I should have fun studying for the test, not stress out. After 4 ...LR Question- Eyewitness identification (Sorry abt the title..forget it comes from which PT..)Hi guys, sorry about the title..I did the question several days ago..so I forget it comes from which PT..As soon as I find out i will change the disc…
The answer choice (A) is an assumption that justifies the conclusion, but potentially there could be other reasons. So (A) is a sufficient assumption for the conclusion, not a necessary one.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…
... terms of reading comprehension... From my own research, the best reading for the LSAT and ... with the Economist, I would recommend reading the Sunday Book Review in the New ... mental dexterity. Of course, the aforementioned reading material will have sprinkles of ...RC help pleaseEveryone, I've practiced every part of the test but the one section that fails to improve is RC. As a result, it prevents me frm getting the scor…
If you are using the Manhattan book, I would recommend reading for the scale, PEAR ... interested in what you are reading because you really can't ... passage mapping, listen closely to the end of a passage video ...What are you doing for your last Week?I thought this would be a cool way to outline our priorities and maybe exchange ideas on what to review/go over :D! -Last Week of LSAT Prep- -As …
... and maybe some casual reading
For the most part I'm ... . I know I can endure the 5 sections and have taken ... it in Feb at the exact same testing center. I ...What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
... can get it for next to nothing. If the market was strong ... I would be studying for the MKAT not the LSAT. If you are ... that is not good however if you are going for free then ... why not? again it's ...Flaw questions masked as NA questionsI was just wondering how I can automatically pick up on when a flaw question is really a necessary assumption question in disguise. Do arguments with…
... be true in order for the conclusion of the argument to be true ... something that is necessary for the argument.
Not sure what you ... as that is not the same as a question looking for the flaw to ...blind reviewhow do I enter my blind review score for a PT? I only see the option for entering answers for the PT Thanks
... if not continue with PT's? I went through the curriculum ... for a curriculum. I can still take the June LSAT and apply for the ... fall, not my ideal ... I am not taking this test again :) Oh, regarding the games, timed ...Should I bother applying to Dalhousie or Victoria? Any advice is appreciated.Hi there, I just got back my December LSAT score and it was worse than I thought. It was my first time taking it and I got 155, my PT's were in the…
Thanks for the feedback. Not so much a reality check, ... to wait a whole year for the next cycle and friends were ...book recommendations for pushing it to the next level with LR and RC?I consistently PT high 160s-low 170s and am aiming to score 175+ on June LSAT. I've already been through all of the powerscore books. I feel very s…
I really liked the Manhattan RC. Plus reading for the questions helps a lot. After ... I always think: What was the tone of this? What was ... the Authors main point... things like that. Thinking in LSAT terms for ...
