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How valuable are retake PT scoresJust wondering how valuable a retake score is. I took some later PTs (60s) back in March/April long before I discovered 7sage. If I thoroughly erase …
... been through all the material... The North Remembers).I ... remember this question about the refrigerator membrane" but ... soon as a start reading the stimulus I know about ... where in the answer choices the right answer ... i'm taking the test, at the same time ... -
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 …
... or even redundant to keep reading the same stuff but I find ... for now. When I read the passage I immediately recalled what ... was asked in the question stems. This definitely helps ... irrelevant stuff in relation to the question stems. It seems like ... -
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 …
... bad idea to read the question stems before reading the passage. It's ... you end up reading the questions before and after reading the passage(s). Instead ... don't really see the benefit of reading the question stems in advance ... -
Book Recommendations?Hey Everyone, I remember someone on TLS who recommended reading Bill Bryson's "A Short History of Nearly Everything" and it was not only fantastic b…
... ! I actually just subscribed to "The Economist" magazine. They have an offer ... to their magazine because the articles are the kind of dull material ... you would find on the LSAT. Hope this helps :) -
Benefit of retaking PTs?About a month ago, a user posted that they had scored in the high 170s on a fresh PT. Their method of studying was to take and retake a group of mode…
... been through all the material... The North Remembers).I ... remember this question about the refrigerator membrane" but ... soon as a start reading the stimulus I know about ... where in the answer choices the right answer ... i'm taking the test, at the same time ... -
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 …
... a week, BR and Retakes, reading the LSAT trainer cover to cover ... -
Confused.I feel like I am not grasping the fundamentals properly, I am rarely able to predict what the answer choice will be until I get to the answer choices…
... try writing out explanations of the flaws when you BR them ... all be done before re-reading the answer choices. I you can ... your time wisely to develop the proper mindset.
This ... these questions still, but sometimes the correct answer takes a form ... -
Confused.I feel like I am not grasping the fundamentals properly, I am rarely able to predict what the answer choice will be until I get to the answer choices…
... I just started seeing the answers within seconds. I ... do struggle slightly with the level 5 difficulty ones ... out so much while reading the stimulus in an attempt ... to get all the ideas down when really ... hopefully I will have the same epiphany that I ... -
Flaw and MSSHello, on all of my preptests, even after reviewing all the lessons and explanations I still miss Flaw and MSS questions, is there something I missed…
... almost all careful reading - slow down reading the stimulus, try drilling ... of/used as evidence by the premises)
Descriptive (is ... because an argument fails, the opposite outcome is true< ... flaws
Relativity flaws (the smellier donkey may not actually ... -
Reading Comp Killing Me..I've really come a long way, thanks to 7 sage. My first PT was 151 about 3-4 months ago. Nowadays I am constantly scoring in the low to mid 160s wi…
... But time your passage reading and question answering separately ... you're spending reading the passage vs answering the questions. If ... only spending 2 mins reading the passage and 7 ... the questions, then slow down.
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When to *Not* do Process of Elimination?Hi Guys, I'm a very committed POE-er, but I was wondering if anyone has found any benefit in not doing it for specific scenarios. For example, say…
... answering and moving on without reading the other choices when an answer ... this for all sections of the test and quickly made a ... of these questions wrong in the LR and RC sections. Occasionally ... I would miss one in the LG section. This strategy saved ... -
RC help!!Hey guys, So I've been following the RC memory method that JY talks about, and it's definitely helped me; however, I'm nowhere near where I want …
... method an honest shot. After reading The Trainer I'm down to ... going to try to throw the memory method in now and ... are you reading for structure as well, or just using the memory ... 'm not sure what all the memory method entails right now ... -
there is no way the dinosaur game is one of the hardestthat game is cake compared to games with the super random, sneaky rules (like the television program one with 0.5 slots and whole slots, and you had …
And the Dinosaur game isn't too hard when you get your board and everything set up. I think what's most difficult about it is the shock of reading the stimulus and going wtf? -
Plateauing at low 160sHi all, I've been taking a mixture of recent tests (60s-70s) and with some exceptions of outliers on lower 60s tests (165~167), I've been consist…
... yourself adequate time for the longer, more difficult questions ... getting those correct. For the handful of remaining difficult ... when you're reading the passage. Understand how the arguments and ... Some people advocate the strategy of doing the passages in order ... -
PT. 19 Question 12 Section 2This question was included in the weaken drill and I can't seem to figure out the reason as to why D was the correct answer. Someone please help!
@ychoi4 I think it's always I'm your best interest to spend the extra 15-20 seconds reading the response to the argument. Skipping chunks of writing isn't a good habit to make on the LSAT. -
GMAT Prep bookAnybody know of a 7sage like or lsat trainer like book or course for the GMAT?
I studied with The Economist GMAT program, which was very helpful:
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Oct 2015 LR Experimental HelpI have searched around discussion boards online and it does not seem that anyone or any group of people have identified the experimental LR from the …
@Pacifico said:
And if you had the LOL question you would remember because it was hilarious. It's a shame it didn't make it to the masses.
I had that question haha. I had a nice laugh to myself reading the stimulus. -
PT18. S2. Q19-20Literally, No idea. Oxygen.18 is a heavier-than-normal isotope of oxygen. In a rain cloud, water molecules containing oxygen-18 are rarer than …
... answer this question by just reading the first sentence. In rain clouds ... -
LG drillingSo I did about 8 games today and maybe 3-4 I made the dumbest mistakes and didn't catch them until AC just weren't working right for me. Each time I …
Just keep reminding yourself to pay careful attention when reading the scenario and rules. Maybe write a reminder to pay attention on a note card or sheet of paper and post it above your desk. -
How often do you check the time?I found out today that I was significantly less anxious during my LR sections because I decided beforehand that I would check the time after the 10th…
... I glance after reading the passage, again after finishing the questions on that ... more than four questions on the next page I check after ... I finish the first column and again when ... I finish the page. This only takes me ... -
Sequence Games With A TwistSequence Games With A Twist I Am Pretty Good At Making Inferences When I See Rules That I Am Accustomed To. However, Just About Every Game Introdu…
The thing about the LSAT is that you ... you can apply all of the lessons to every game type ... able to succeed. All of the games are based on logic ... that you take your time reading the rules to make sure you ... when you finish all of the sequencing with a twist games ... -
Testing Center Conditions - Cary NCHi everyone, I was just curious if anyone has taken the LSAT at the testing center in Cary, NC. NC ELITE CAREER SERVICE CENTER (10061)? If so could…
... the time I get to the registration desk, they've already begun reading the ... instructions. The lady at the desk apologizes for the last-minute ... -
RC remind me again...I'm having trouble with RC. It used to be my strongest area, but I think I'm psyching myself out. During the Oct 3 there was one passage that I just …
... waste on reading questions then reading the passage and then, inevitably, reading the questions a ... /> 2. You should walk into the test with a clear idea ... of what the questions will look like anyway ... ! Sounds like you're on the right track. -
RC remind me again...I'm having trouble with RC. It used to be my strongest area, but I think I'm psyching myself out. During the Oct 3 there was one passage that I just …
... I really should read the questions before reading the passage, to increase understanding ... advice that is relevant to the LSAT. -
Pacing Issues with LR. How do you find your groove?For the past couple weeks now I have been doing timed LR sections and I noticed that I have been going too fast, completing all 25 questions within t…
... looking for when I read the question stem, but I think ... is that whenever I'm reading the stimulus, I'm unsure as ... are my weakness. Out of the flaw questions I still get ... wrong after BR, the videos highlight certain questions or ... -
Pacing Issues with LR. How do you find your groove?For the past couple weeks now I have been doing timed LR sections and I noticed that I have been going too fast, completing all 25 questions within t…
... echo @DumbHollywoodActor about reading the flaw chapters in the Trainer. Do you ... most flaws before heading into the answer choices. Of course ... or questions that just sneak the flaw past you, but if ... are consistently unable to see the flaw even after taking ... -
A confusion between conditional logic and causationHi 7sagers, I just had a confusion cause by PT 68 section 2 question 24. JY's explanation is if Hormone causes Stress, then reducing Hormone can redu…
... X) must have occurred before the effect (Y). Conditional logic does ... happens), but in the LSAT world, the test is always clear ... about whether the question is dealing with ... to think of what the answer could be before reading the answer choices. -
PT plans until December LSATHi, this is the first time writing anything on the board, so I'm a bit nervous, so bear with me. I am preparing for December LSAT. Last week, I hav…
... over quantity.
After reading the comment, I feel like I ... -
Scored 10 points lower than PT average on June test. How do I fix this?TL;DR : Looking for some insights with issues I apparently have with test day performance - PT'ing much higher than my score. First, a little bac…
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This is the problem right here. You can ... and that's not the point of this whole ... doing the RC and LG in the middle of the night ... just reading and marking up each passage versus the normal ... 2.5 minutes I spend reading the passage. I then missed ... -
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…
... /> This qualifies as the understatement of the year. I would most ... RC... esp after reading the RC section of the Trainer. I ... change that. Address the fundamentals through the Trainer and then ... need 7Sage ( preferably the curriculum). The Trainer will shed new ...
