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Few to zero wrong on RC... How do they do it?Does anyone know how people can get few (like 1 or 2) to zero wrong on RC. I find it ridiculously hard sometimes to attain the necessary information …
... way I approached the RC. instead of reading for the important information I ... Tenorio's advise and carefully reading every single word. the problem ... to for specific reasons. After reading your post- I did a ... -
How can I hit the 170 line before Oct 5?I've been scoring at around 166/167, but because of my not-so-excellent GPA (3.4) I will need a minimum of 170 for my desired school to even consider…
... first 10 questions (not reading EVERY answer choice) I ... to reach a level of understanding to answer questions ... on RC by just reading a lot everyday and ... makes me think that instead of taking the time to ... get an overall understanding of it and look back ... -
Comparative Passage StrategyI like that JY recommends - answering questions that are just about passage A before even reading passage B (to prevent mixing up info in passages). …
I think regardless of what J.Y. said, students ... don't think reading the other passage regardless of whether the question ... up with the best answer instead of letting it confuse you. -
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 …
... the most possible points while reading the fewest passages.
< ... length and difficulty in terms of comprehension/subject matter etch, ... you go after passage 3 instead of passage 1, you'll have ... higher potential payoff in terms of raw score, which MAY ... -
Best way to drill for LG and RC at this point…..Guys! How can I best drill to increase my sections in these last days? I unfortunately signed up already and am thinking of taking the LSAT for the e…
... question, make sure you are reading for structure. That means having ... to go back to reference instead of having to re-skim the ... before with the declining number of overall law school applicants. I ... have a handful of friends that took October, ... -
Saving time-searching for conclusion firstHi, just joined 7Sage and had a quick question that I thought I would try to clear up before the LSAT on Saturday! (:/ pretty nervous). I've been …
... so far, missing an average of three or so. My ... attention to. The rest of the sentences may or may ... you have a solid grasp of the argument in the ... to the answer choices after reading, but try taking a ... it will save you time instead of having to always go back ... -
Highest Score = Longest ReviewI earned my highest score to date and thus far I have spent more time reviewing this test than any previous preptest. What I want to encourage eve…
... up for LR Qs. Instead of relying on sparks of intuition, we rely ... cultivate our sparks of memory, we can train our reading speed & ...
The wonderful aspect of RC, yes wonderful, is that ... the passage itself. So much of LR is implicit & ... -
I take 4 minutes on each of the reading passagesSo I have no problem with speed....Trust me, I can read the passages in 2 minutes or less....but in one sense I do have a problem with speed, because…
... you understand it after reading it, then that's ... game board and all of the inferences, it may ... us too long while reading a passage or setting ... questions. Similarly, a lot of times we underestimate the ... through and MUCH SMOOTHER. Instead of spending 1:30 on a ... -
Have you received a 100% in RC?If you have received a 100% (or very nearly 100%) correct in RC, then I am seeking your help! What is your approach for 'marking' the passage? Any…
... you, but after a process of trial and error only you ... process you are in now of trying different things is good ... . It saves a tremendous amount of time to be able to ... question so they want ____." Instead of reading through the question and processing ... -
My RC SucksBeen working on June 2007 test at a snail's pace. Primarily because on week nights, I may devote hour and a half or so and Saturday's I haven't been …
Focus on getting "the just" of each paragraph instead of trying to get all ... 's the main conclusion after reading through all three?
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Reading Comp HELP!Hey guys, so when I first took my first ever LSAT Diagnostic 4 months ago I got an embarrassing 127. However I'm now scoring around a 144-145ish. I'…
For reading comp, don't get lost ... subject matter because a lot of it is unclear and hard ... first, etc. Focus on this instead of what the actual evidence/subject ... 't understand something, just keep reading, constantly looking for opinions and ... -
Confused about explanations used in conditional logic videosHey guys. Newbie here that just signed up on this site a few days ago. I'm confused as to why, when, and how JY is applying the following analogy. Ca…
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Instead of using "=", we should use "-> ... but its necessary for quick reading of the questions, especially in ... the lawgic language by thinking of sets, like you did ...
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Tips for improving speed?I'm not doing too bad on the PTs, not quite where I would love to be but I am definitely seeing improvement in my blind review scores. The problem is…
... 're a practiced hand, before reading the stimulus, you read the ... only a cursory glance instead of a detailed reading to answers D and ... with the mechanics and techniques of answering MP questions and it ... tuned to the LSAT style of writing so you are more ... -
LSAT Trainer: Compatible with 7sage?Hi all, I just joined 7sage, with the intention of taking the June 2015 LSAT. I've done a bit of prep with the Powerscore bibles over the last cou…
... in LR is the organization of question types. The Trainer ... broadly and gives general strategies instead of splitting up into the ... the Trainer splits the types of flaws into three categories. ... benefit of the Trainer over 7sage is the Reading Comprehension ... -
Hi Guys, I have troubles again. Any advice will be appreciated. I've been practicing LSAT since June 2014. I went through all 7sage materials besides Logical Game Bundles in the end of August. Then I spent 3 mont…
... 't a real word" but instead of worring about that, I just ... a hint of what that weird word meant by reading the other ... you will notice your pattern of mistakes more. I sometimes look ... -
What's a good book to read?Hi, I was wondering if you guys were reading any good books while studying for the LSAT? I wanted to know if any of you could recommend any? It…
... this too. Should I be reading more challenging books?
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June 2015 retake approach advice needed!Hello all you LSAT wizards! Was hoping you could help me figure out a study approach for the June Lsat. I took the test in October and got a 152, …
... your score. Consider which of the following buckets your ... -May be an issue of reading for content instead of the argument structure.
Each of these weaknesses require a different ... plan of attack. Continue doing what ... -
Identifying embedded clauses, modifiers, details and predicates?<i>Hey 7Sagers, Someone emailed in with a question I thought you could help out with! Here it is:</i> I recently started using 7Sage, and I am …
... this will help you. Instead of just reading a sentence, spend ... expensive campaigns. What kind of advantage is it? Unfair. ... .
What kind of leader?..... one of all illegal activities in ...
What kind of man? Influential and respected.
Need help from a Sage? (Closed)Hi all, I got a ton of help from fellow 7Sagers when I was studying for the LSAT. Now that I'm a Sage, I'm trying to pay it forward by helping out…
... double checking that I was reading everything correctly.
of view, structure, etc. instead of getting too bogged ... down in the details of a ... it's just a matter of practice (and review). But ...PT43.S2.Q18 - editorial: it is clear that what is called "health education"http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-43-section-2-question-18/ Can someone look at this question and answer the following question for me: Is …
... not you're Luke Skywalker. Instead, notice what we DID ... influence behavior through the repetition of simplistic slogans", they are ... or biconditional, or any variation of conditional. It just means that ... if you didn't bother reading all of that (or you disagree ...Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
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After I finish reading the passage, I'll take ... passages (science, humanities, law) instead of the structural elements that make ... and deceptive meanings” – misinterpretation/mischaracterization of
“hyperbole and understatement” ( ...What is an appropriate reading time for a RC passage( for non-native speakers)?I have problems with finishing RC on time. My problem is mainly on "detail except" and inference questions. I feel like when i try to read slowly (4 …
... a long time. Instead, after wasting a lot of time, I realized ... that the primary obstacle was reading speed, I looked in to ... examined "pattern recognition" approaches to reading. I thought it made sense ... read you should not be reading one word at a time ...Reviewing RC QuestionsHi folks! We all know the importance of taking and <a href="http://7sage.com/lesson/the-blind-review-towards-a-higher-lsat-score/">reviewing</a> …
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(2) After I finish reading the passage, I'll take ... passages (science, humanities, law) instead of the structural elements that make ... and deceptive meanings” – misinterpretation/mischaracterization of
“hyperbole and understatement” (line ...Improving reading speed while maintaining accuracy on LSAT.Hey Fellow 7-Sagers, I'm a slow reader. I'm struggling with time-management on LR quiz practice questions. I'm unable to complete the quizzes within…
... is not a problem of slow reading, but of lacking an efficient ... s easy to blame reading speed, but reading speed is something ... answers against the stimulus instead of against one another and ... worry that the method of tracking your reading via your pencil ...I'm at that point...I'm at that point where I'm consistently scoring in the 168-172 range in Blind Review, but still trying to get the hang of completing sections in the…
... rather than to answer all of the questions in a section ... I didn't understand after reading it once. If you have ... others that you may know instead of spending so much time on ...PTing When You Work Full TimeHi All! For those who work full-time and study before/after/during (lol) work, I'm curious: How many PTs do you take per week and how do you sched…
... plenty, including the accompanying BR of course. I usually spend 1 ... get it ingrained. That aside, instead of worrying about doing a full ... BR. In between all that, reading the economist and so on ... stream a documentary about one of the RC topics. Knowing subject ...June 2015 WaitersAlright, the waiting game starts. I don't think I saw another waiters discussion on here. Let me know if there is and I missed it. Would anyone like …
@runLSATrepeat I just Googled the issue and it looks like you could be correct! According to what I am reading (also non-official resource) you are actually competing against students from the previous 3 years instead of peers, interesting.Videos of Sages doing LSATsI just saw that there was a new video that showed a very good student working through an LSAT logic game in real time, with JY providing color commen…
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—Lots of tactile cues (pointing, emphatic ... with pencil tip); plenty of this in the Q's ... term usage Q's, reading a few lines above/ ... out the text of the AC's instead of just the ...Mavis Beacon Teaches LSATI was always a pretty computer-savvy kid; growing up in the heart of the Silicon Valley with parents who run their own custom computer shop will do t…
... fact. This should be required reading for everyone here, it would ... wish there were some sort of scrolling Mavis Beacon style LSAT ... to play on my phone instead of killing time with all the ...Resources For Logic-Heavy LR?To date I have been through 7Sage twice, the Trainer twice and Manhattan LR twice; my conditional logic principles are strong but I fall apart when s…
... looking at the stimulus and, instead of forcing yourself to force out ... conditionality, paraphrase what you're reading so you can put it ...
