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trouble with weakening and flaw questionsI've reviewed JY's videos, but I'm having issues. On the most recent tests I've done, I'm getting ~55% of these questions. On the weakening, I'm tryi…
... before Saturday), but I bought the book by Michael... I ... /> When attacking flaw, find the conclusion and the premise. There will ALWAYS ... look for why the premise doesn't support the conclusion. It ... a punch, just why, when reading the premise, it doesn't help ... -
Recommended to improve reading.I've heard some say that the Economist is a great source to improve on vocabulary and reading ability to improve LSAT ability. Anyone used the ab…
... to read both the Economist and Scientific American. Many of the articles in ... style to the RC passages on the LSAT. Some of the RC passages ... come from older articles from the Economist and Scientific American. Scientific American ... -
[Contest] What's your favorite LSAT related moment?I'm curious. Your answer could be long / short / funny / serious. A few entries will be selected for free stuff here on 7Sage. Edit: Contest is o…
... or missing logical piece after reading the question and stimulus; and know ... -
Reading Comprehension Process of Elimination??The problem I have with Reading Comprehension is that for some questions an answer choice is considered to be correct even though its not necessary v…
... great idea and those are the ones you find very easy ... so much information when reading the passage bc all the answers are in ... be able to eliminate all the other AC by noticing it ... is nowhere in the passage. Def something I would ... -
trouble with weakening and flaw questionsI've reviewed JY's videos, but I'm having issues. On the most recent tests I've done, I'm getting ~55% of these questions. On the weakening, I'm tryi…
Leelisee - thinking of the "anti-conclusion" really helps clarify ... -you. I've also started reading the answer choices backwards for weakening ... E to A. I figure the LSAT writers must have a ... deliberate reason for the order they choose. -
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…
... practiced hand, before reading the stimulus, you read the stem, then you ... glance instead of a detailed reading to answers D and ... because you are comfortable with the mechanics and techniques of ... you are more comfortable navigating the question paper. That is ... -
What do YOU do to stay motivated?And I don't mean just for the LSAT - for anything. Do you unwind with some TV? What shows do you watch? Do you snack or grab some coffee? Run aro…
Well, for the LSAT, I've been calling ... a doctor is not the only profession in the world. And when ... exam approaches, I've been reading the Bible because GOD has to ... -
Reading the question stem first-LRAll, i have seen differing opinions on this, and i did try to search for previous discussion threads.... What is, in your opinion, the best way: …
I find that reading the question stem first works best ... think about the question and decide whether you're reading for ... an argument or something else.
2. Evaluate the ... , only compare them individually against the stimulus
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Drawing out conditional sentences in LRHi all, Curious about your thoughts on how often and under what circumstances you turn LR questions into "lawgic" diagrams. I find that in a lot o…
... only bother writing anything on the LR section on questions with ... and find similar ones when the original presentation is very complex ... to an answer quicker just reading the question. More often I'll ... formal logic slows down answering the question. -
Take Your TimeA couple days ago I scored a 174 on PT 64 using the LSAT proctor app. My average over the last 5 has been a 172.5. About 10 months ago my cold diagno…
... ) I would suggest giving reading the stem first a shot since ... do it as you're reading the stim. Also do not ... 15. Lately (mostly in the 70's) there has been ... front a bit distorting the usual flow of difficulty ... throwing that goal out the window leaving a few ... -
4/5 Difficulty LRAnyone have any tips or assistance for getting more of the most difficult LR questions correct? Especially necessary assumptions?
... be able to recognize the premise and conclusion and ... seem very silly while reading the AC's since there ... and TCR sometimes uses the most obvious NA that ... and see what happens. Is the argument still possible? "Nick ... to lemonade well how the heck is he selling ... -
2 weeks left. Any advice. RC is Killing my score!I am currently scoring -8 on LR, -2 to -4 on LG, but -15 on RC (Best of - 12). With 2 weeks left. Do you guys suggest I work entirely on RC? People…
... you really take the time to absorb the passage and really ... the end of the section. For me, reading the passage quickly then going to the ... to really focus on the structure of the passage. Take a few ... will help you get the big picture of the passage.
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PTs vs. CambridgeHello, I have what I feel is a silly question. I'm about a month into my 7Sage course; I'm on the Logic curriculum and I finished MSS questions las…
OK. I feel like the question sets are helpful ... of either not reading or glossing over the question stem. I ... we won't bother with reading the question stem." But that ... work for game day. The problem doesn't seem to ... full sections or PTs. At the same time, I feel ... -
PTs vs. CambridgeHello, I have what I feel is a silly question. I'm about a month into my 7Sage course; I'm on the Logic curriculum and I finished MSS questions las…
I also think doing timed sections will help you with timing and getting into the habit of always reading the question stem. I remember when I drilled too much, I ran into the same practice of not reading the question stem hard enough. -
Practice vs the Real ThingFor those of you who have sat for an official LSAT already, what was the biggest difference between actual game day and practice PTs?
if you are used to taking PTs in complete silence... keep in mind someone can be scribbling their games down while you are focusing on reading the RC passage. -
Causation - CorrelationHey guys! I've been meaning to ask if anyone could help me better understand this concept. I think I understand it but when I'm under timed condit…
... conclude that the fish must be the cause of the decreasing ... equilibrium being established as the environment now includes competition ... causation, but let me keep reading... / oh, this looks ...
Always finish reading the stem, because you don't ... -
Drilling difficult questionsHello, Me again with my questions on drilling. I know that generally speaking the LR sections get more difficult as you go along. Based off this in…
@Nilesh S did you purchase the LSAT Trainer book? Or did you get by just reading the chapters available online? -
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…
... obligations but I hate the lsat now because I ... . It's not like the GRE. In fact, lsat ... always have hints in the following sentences for you ... that weird word meant by reading the other sentences for clues. ... I sometimes look at the previous questions I have ... -
How to approach NA questions ... HELP!Hi guys, I'm currently working through the NA questions and I am having a hard time understanding the concepts with bridging and blocking. I kno…
... the argument that defend the relationship defined by the argument. Hence the fact that the ... opposite of defending the ... that being able to (while reading the argument), determine if I should ... -
RC technique that worked real good for meHey guys! http://lsatprep180.com/the-lsat-and-reading-speed-change-headline/#more-1638 If anything aint clear or you want to see if his stuff…
... from spending too much time reading the passages. It helped me ... faster and figure out where the important details are embedded. ... 5-6 minutes reading the passages before hitting the questions to 3 ... Equating to more time for the questions and thus improving my ... -
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?
I ... of just reading a bunch of books more for the LSAT... because ... .
I'm currently reading The Opposite of Loneliness and I ... read the Tiny Fey book & The Giver last month ... -
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 book as well. After reading the reviews o.O haha but ... school and you learn along the way, if you don't ... -
does it really help?Hi guys! I'm taking the June Lsat i'm scoring between 145-150. I really need to do something about my timing. If i take my time I get most correct bu…
... drawing. You can learn all the best ways to draw and ... , but draw constantly and following the proper steps and that will ... keep going, get familiar with the patterns and as you go ... guess 2 wrong AC after reading the stimulus bc they are so ... -
How much improvement to expect?I have been studying since December and have improved significantly. I completed the 7sage curriculum in a month and a half and have seen a 19 point…
It's possible! For RC I would suggest that you read The Economist daily, it has helped me improve on RC. -
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 …
What works for some people may not work for others. It really depends because the economist is very dense. -
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 …
If you look through the references at the back of Prep ... see an article from the Economist that was adapted for ... that you already read in the Economist are pretty low. Nevertheless, ... similar style to the articles in the Economist, making the magazine a good ... -
JD/MBA - GMATHi everyone! I'm just wondering whether any of you are applying for a JD/MBA program and also need to study for the GMAT? I feel like I've been extre…
... with Kaplan. I used the Economist and my score improved more ... I liked about the Economist is that the entire course adapts to ... you should check the requirements of the schools you are interested ... considered easier on the GMAT than on the LSAT, and preparing ... -
JD/MBA - GMATHi everyone! I'm just wondering whether any of you are applying for a JD/MBA program and also need to study for the GMAT? I feel like I've been extre…
Thanks everyone! Yea I've checked the schools I'm applying to and unfortunately for sure need the GMAT too. Will definitely check out the Economist one! Some of the other options I've heard about are GMAT pill, Empower GMAT and Magoosh, any opinions? -
Feb Study PlanHello all! I plan on purchasing the 7Sage course soon and am planning out my schedule until Feb. I have been previously studying for the Dec and pos…
... :-(. Im using 7sage and also reading the Power Score Bibles. I was ... thinking about taking the June LSAT but now im ...
