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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 …
Reading for structure is consistently important in the beginning tests and later ... read for structure, you are in fantastic shape.
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To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... to be more difficult in and of themselves; I ... for earlier PTs. Bringing in careful, critical analysis of ... set from what is used in LR).
As ... refers to particular lines in the passage or for ... it, my time is spent reading and not searching.
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Re-taking in October. Best Plan?I took the June LSAT and scored 150. Needless to say, I would like to do better next time around. I had a pretty demanding job this past year (as man…
My diagnostic in January was 147. ... br />
-6 to -8 in LR is typical. Flaw/Weaken questions ... br />
-9 to -12 in RC is typical. I felt ... June test (especially from reading thetrainer section on this), ... I did the worst in this section on test day ... -
Increasing BR scoreHello everyone, While my PT score has increased little by little, it seems like my BR score has hit a plateau in the low to mid 170s. I've been st…
... really anchors the difficulty inherent in blind reviews. Some people ... that helps them to find problems more easily.
... perspectives of others, especially for LR.
Also, is ... that is hanging you up in LR? Use the 7Sage analytics to ... -
Reading ComprehensionI recently posted about this I think. I found the LSAT Trainer was a really helpful resource and I saw vast improvement in my score, but.... now I …
... I would revisit his LR instruction on reading for argument structure. I ... the 7Sage and Trainer work in LR I really made great strides ... the former forces you into reading in much the same way you ... need to on LR. I feel that improving LR is the rising ... -
Is two months of PTing Enough?Sorry for all of my recent posts. If 7Sage charged $10 a post JY would be able to take an extra vacation this year on me. I was going to shoot for…
... I say to everyone else in this situation. Prep for ... of learning), take it in October or don't, ... , then take or retake in December if need be. ... to target your weak spots in LR and if they are ... or the LR drilling should help shore up problems there as ... -
Is skipping around in order of reading questions or question options a good/non harmful strategy?As I've been doing more and more practice sets and going through problems showcased in the tutorial videos, I've started to not just read things like…
... out of order and once in a while it can help ... totally strategic reasons. For example, in RC if I am just ... />
I only do this in LR if I'm pressed for ... at the end.
In the end, you've just ... doesn't cause you any problems then go for it. You ... -
I can't see any improvement. Please advice.Hello all, So here I am whining again. I started PTing from PT36 and now I am at PT39. Between PT38 and PT39, I did 50 questions of Flaw and 50 qu…
... any specific LR question types that are causing problems. In your case I ... -
20 recent PTs 3x's or 60 PTs onceWhich study method is better if you have enough time to take and BR 60 LSAT PTs... Take the 20 most recent PTs 3x's (56-75) or 60 PTs (16-75) once...…
... there have been subtle changes in the exam, I have found ... 36+ and took two exams in the 20s. Rather, I have ... the introduction of the comparative reading passage in RC, which is not ... same concepts and skills. The LR on recent exams is a ... -
Question about the LSAT TrainerHi everyone, I took the October exam on Saturday and felt that it went ok. I'm planning to take Dec regardless to make sure I get a score I'm sati…
... a thorough reading of the Trainer. For LR, the best part in my ... a large majority of questions in LR focus on finding the flaw ... reading for reasoning structure and teaches it thoroughly. He also focuses in ... -
When do you know when it's time to move on?Having some trouble identifying when I should move on from a question. My current pace is not getting to around 2 problems per section. I am looking …
... solve it within 2 minutes. LR, this is kinda tricky, I ... solve the first 10-12 problems in under 10 minutes (sometimes 6 ... I expect to take longer in the mid-to-high teens ... -
Moving your score in 30 daysDo you think it is possible to see five points increase in 30 days we have left for December LSAT?
... the other sections!
LR is harder and RC is ... move. In both cases I think that they test reading far more ... probably can't pick up in a super short period of ... , then identify your biggest misses in LR and cram those (MBF, MBT ... -
How Should I Prepare For My RetakeSo I took the October 2015 LSAT and scored a 155. I've been within this range for the last 4 months now so I wasn't surprised when I got my score bac…
... address deficiencies with LR but will aid you in RC as well ... like yesterday. Go through it in its entirety. I mean every ... with LR. An increase in LR will translate nicely to RC... esp after reading ... through the Trainer and 7Sage in their entirety and do ... -
Anyone testing at the 156 levelI am currently grading practice tests at 156 hoping to increase my score by 10 points wanted to hear what helped others. I plan to take the June 2016…
... reviewing, and fixing underlying issues in weak areas. I do not ... and the Powerscore LG and LR. Probably run you about $300ish ... I discovered TLS and started reading their threads about LSAT prep ... where things just click, especially in LR and LG. Make sure you ... -
PT/BR StrategyI'm trying to figure out the best way to prepare for the LSAT between now and December. Now, I feel as if I'm doing BR wrong. My BR scores and my PT …
... quite panicky as seen in this discussion because when ... had been fairly strong in LR, but in November, after I ... missing 2 to 5 in each LR section. Most of ... was that (for me) reading the question stem first ... As soon as I stopped reading the question stem first, ... -
Do you read the question stem before the argument?I've heard arguments for both. I'm naturally inclined to read the argument before the question stem but I wrote the 12/5 LSAT today and probably got …
... blindsided by question stems. So reading the stem first doesn't ... give me an advantage in that way. I also find ... 'm consistently -0 or -1 in LR. Conversely, I always missed something ... I cannot absorb the information in the stimulus as well. It ... -
To those who took their third retake and hit the 170s this December...Lend me your advice! I'm planning on taking the June test after having taken the June 2014 test (basically a 6 month hiatus away from the LSAT minus …
... made a lot of mistakes in preparing, though.
1 -- ... I started reading the question before the stimulus in LR even though it ... hurt my concentration/gave me consistently lower LR ... for everything except LG. For LR and RC, I found that ... -
How much time does BR take / what section specific strategies do you have ?for LR /LG and RC. I think I am not doing the BR as thoroughly as it should be done (not taking the time to eliminate all wrong answers etc ) My goal…
... when I BR for LR even if in my mind I can ... . When you actually miss question in LR I find it best to ... get any wrong.
Reading comprehension may be the hardest ... paragraph, identify the main points in each and then revisit the ... -
Question about score improvement potentialI got a question regarding my LSAT score improvement potential and would be grateful if you guys could tell me your opinion. My current score is …
... where a 170 WPM reading speed is going to ... just with hard work, in LR you can benefit tremendously ... and finding the holes in it (most questions will ... have some sort of hole in the reasoning). Additionally, ... trouble with the actual reading, it makes sense to ... -
not seeing much improvement in PTsSo I started doing my PTs after finishing the core curriculum and while I initially saw some improvement (started with my diagnostic at 152, then sta…
... the psychological component. Reading your comments helps keep things in perspective. I ... on a specific question type in LR? I find that I'm ... far my lowest accuracy question in the LR sections. Suggestions for how ... -
Mastering logic gamesI'm currently working on the logic games bundle. While I've been getting -1 or -2 per game untimed I continue to test every answer choice even after …
... parallel paths, worked on in tandem. Everything ultimately arrives ... constantly second-guess themselves in the logic-heavy sections ... We are taught in the curriculum to, in many situations, not ... literally counterarguments for reading all the LR/RC choices unless ... -
Polishing up my skills in order to succeed come June 6thHello again So, still stuck in the 165-169 window after 6 full PTs with an extra section added into the first 3. My highest LR priorities give…
... better) have isolated mistakes in terms processes rather than question ... into the 170's was reading. I'm not referring ... complex information in a specific and appropriate way. In LR your reading skills ... 1) get you in the habit of reading for structure and thus ... -
LR: A beginner how do you practice with 7sage problem setsDear Sir, I just started LSAT and now entering the 3rd week. Progress is being made. But I guess I practice differently and was wondering wha…
... course and hit 18 if in the first place the person ... instincts are correct!
In a quick snapshot - Learn the ... shift between Q types especially in LR. Also, recording my practice ... br />
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Study resource group for ESL and International students?Hey folks, is anyone here who is taking the LSAT with English as their second language interested in learning together? I've been hearing more inqui…
Hey Guys. English is my third language and I am taking the September LSAT. Reading speed is the problem I am facing in LR. Sharing your tips on how to improve that will be so helpful. -
LG MotivationI am able to psyche myself up for RC passages and LR stimuli and become generally interested in them. But, I'm having trouble actually having fun doi…
... given me problems that I haven't seen in a while ... was a turning point in my understanding about LG ... give you a boost in confidence to conquer any ... see the gap/assumption in LR or recognizing the argument ... about which "birds are in a forest for the ... -
What's wrong with me?So regardless if I take a timed or untimed test, I only get half of the logical reasoning questions right. The first 10-12 I get right and then it go…
... between being confident in your answers, reading answer choices incorrectly, ... aren't getting your LR questions correct. For some ... , it may be difficulties in understanding the answer choices. ... First step to getting better in LR is understanding your mistakes. ... -
My score went down?Hello 7sagers ! I have been watching the discussions closely, and I first want to say congrats on all of your progress !! Many of you are doing ex…
... /> For now I am reading the powerscore books, using practice ... can make the biggest improvement in Logic reasoning because I ...
1) Forget taking in September, December, June, etc. Just ... . For assumption family questions in LR you need to be able ... -
What are your best practices for RC/LR/LG?”Thanks!
Approach to reading passages and lr stimuli, answering questions, process of making inferences in LG, reviewing RC and LG, timing strategy for all the sections, etc -
Should I take recent preptests (timed) even if i haven't done all the older ones?Hey guys, I am registered for the September LSAT and 7sage recommends i take preptest 39-44 before test day. I've done 36, 37 and 38 so far (time…
... are not the same as in the 30s and 40s. You ... want to work on comparative reading passages in RC as well as ... and equivalence questions in LG. Plus some of the LR just has ... -
Questions (prepping for December 3rd LSAT)A few thoughts and questions on my LSAT process so far (started studying in July): 1) Reasoning - I've been doing a lot more of this recently and …
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I had similar problems with MBT and Parallel questions ... become intuitive, at least in my experience. But knowing ...
For assumption family questions in LR you need to be able ... through the excess verbiage in the stimulus and identify ...
