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LSAT Trainer vs. 7SageHey guys! Hope everyone had an amazing holiday weekend! I've decided to go back over some of the very beginning core stuff to make sure I have…
... how to approach the answer choices. I think reading the question stem first helps set your ... mind in the right gear while reading the stimulus ... -
What do you guys read first?I was wondering whether you guys read the question stimulus or question stem first? Powerscore says stimulus first, but the Trainer says the stem fir…
... sections, I have found that reading the question stem first tends to work for me ... . It puts me in the proper mindset for what I ... am looking for in the argument (main point, weakening ... etc.) and helps me understand the information they throw at you ... -
Few questions on LR...I’ve always wondered how people approach the LR section. Do you read the question stem first or stimulus? After that, how do you approach the questio…
I find that reading the question stem first works best for me, especially ... task - read the question stem to trigger how to think about the question and decide ... whether you're reading for an ... -
Which is the best way? To read the stimulus or the question stem.I have studied with power score in the past and have taken blueprint as well. Powerscore LR says to read stimulus first and then the question but blu…
... is of much benefit reading the stimulus before the question stem. Reading the question stem first primes you for what ... to look for as you approach the ... -
Which is the best way? To read the stimulus or the question stem.I have studied with power score in the past and have taken blueprint as well. Powerscore LR says to read stimulus first and then the question but blu…
I find that reading the question stem first actually distracts me from the content of the stimulus, which ... is to say the argument or the ... parts of the argument in the stimulus. When ... -
High-scorer opinions on ThinkingLSAT's advice?The ThinkingLSAT podcast takes a strong stance on several issues that seem directly counter to 7sage forum advice. In particular, they say that p…
... of test takers find that reading the question stem first is very beneficial. And from ... -
Step 0: Reading the Question Stem First7Sage recommends reading the question stem first. I will start to play with this. However, in the Powerscore books they say DON"T read the question…
... also in favor of reading the question stem first. I struggled with ... 7sage's methods, including reading the question stem first, I started to ... lately. Starting with the question stem helps me know exactly ... ) and move through the questions more quickly and ... -
Staying focusedHow do you tackle logical reasoning statements without having to read it three to four times just to comprehend what the statement is saying? Should …
Reading the question stem first is advantageous because it gives you a strategy for reading the passage. ... For example, if you read question stem first and ... see that it's a main point question, ... -
I seriously dislike the Thinking LSAT PodcastDoes anyone share this opinion? The hosts are far too dogmatic regarding their advice...it's very strange to me for reasonable people to be so dogmat…
... DEFINITELY don't believe in reading the question stem first, and are indeed super dogmatic ... , which just contributes to the funny value imo.
Ellen Cassidy's The Loophole StrategiesFor those of you who've read Ellen Cassidy's The Loophole -- I know that she strongly recommends reading the stimulus and designing the CLIR before r…
... Ellen’s book, however The LSAT Trainer recommends reading the question stem first. I have also ... I have a guide before reading the stimulus on what I’m ... the information in the stimulus opposed to going in blindly and then reading the question stem ...How to integrate the Loophole with 7Sage study materials?Hi everyone! I will be starting my LSAT journey again after a 1.5-year gap after receiving a 150 on the July 2019 LSAT. I just purchased the Loop…
... 's way of stimulus first and my score actually ... back to reading the question stem first. My tutor says he always reads the question stem first and ... each LR question you're trying to get to the right ... Basically know what you're reading for. You have mere ...Stupid mistakes in LRSo right now I'm averaging around 17 (-8/-9) per LR section. I always BR at -2/-3 and when I look back a majority of my errors are STUPID. For exampl…
... found some success in not reading the question stem first. I use to really enjoy ... found success in not reading the stem first and reading the stimulus first. I found that it ... you're trying to anticipate the question type as you go and ...Preferred TechniqueCurious whether people on here tend to read the stimulus first and then the the question stem or the scan the question stem for type of question, the…
... 7Sage and she advocates reading the Stimulus first. It wasn't until ... tutor convinced me to try reading the Question Stem first that I switched. It took ... but this leads you into the stimulus with much more direction ... are looking for while reading/analyzing.Preferred TechniqueCurious whether people on here tend to read the stimulus first and then the the question stem or the scan the question stem for type of question, the…
... 7Sage and she advocates reading the Stimulus first. It wasn't ... convinced me to try reading the Question Stem first that I switched. It ... you are looking for while reading/analyzing.
reading the stim first. I did the CC and ...Writing in 5 days - No ImprovementI wrote the LSAT twice, where I got a score of 155. On my PTs, I am actually scoring WORSE than I did on the actual LSAT a few months ago. My main is…
... truth of the LSAT is this - "if what ... sounds obvious but that's the reality. The LSAT is a skills ... takes some time to hone the new skills and strategies that ... on LR until I started reading the question stem first and skipping aggressively. Those 2 ...What made LR click for you? struggling.I take the November test and I'm still missing -12 to -15 on every LR section.
... errors. I also found reading the question stem first made me narrow down what ... I was doing in each question.
Try doing ... you just go with your first instinct on an answer ... ’s an issue with understanding the “lawgic" fundamentals.
...Need Advice on How to Tackle November LSAT land in solid 150s, ideally 155+Hello 7 Sage Community, I would like some advice on how to tackle November LSAT and land in the solid 150s. Goal is ideally 155+ for this cycle. …
... work for you? EX: Is reading the question stem first throwing you off, or taking ... to how you think about the question, try something different, decide what ... sciency stuff. Practice enjoying reading and the RC passage will come easier ...How do you typically approach an LR question?I'm really curious to know some of y'all's process. Mike Kim talks about prioritizing the right information, not necessarily ALL of the information i…
... everyone. I used to read the question stem first as I learned this through ... the stimulus first. I found that by reading the question stem first, I was focusing less on the ... . and can even anticipate what the question stem will ask.
There ...When you begin a question, do you first identify what type of question it is?By type I mean MBT, Sufficient Assumption, etc. Just curious if you guys first identify it, then solve the question in a way that is unique to each t…
... out there. The LSAT demon creators reiterate that reading the question stem is useless ... and i've also been reading the powerscore ...
I do see why reading the question stem first and then again before looking ...Stimulus or Question Type First?hi all! Happy Friday!! Ellen Cassidy (EC) from Loophole is a strong proponent of the former but some disagree. I have been studying for about …
I read the question stem first, but I really don' ...
For me, I prefer question stem first for a few reasons. For ... from one question to the next. Going from the AC selection ... other. I find that reading the question stem first helps me break and reset ...Advice for Studying with a Full-Time Job?I have tried different methods for studying for the LSAT while having a full-time job. I was wondering for those who are on the same boat as me, what…
... I decided I would treat the LSAT like another full- ... do not waste time on the core curriculum; I have forgotten ... re-learnt to do the test intuitively. Reading the question stem first on LR is terrible ... no time to parse out question types and apply strategies. If ...Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: Reading the stimulus first or the question stem in LR sections?**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** Hi guys - would you recommen…
I recommend reading the question stem first before the stimulus.
... focused in every question of the LSAT. Knowing the question type gives ... rather than starting with the stimulus. Of course, ... comes down to is the individual student. What works ...What to do with an LR question stem that has a lot of contextual information?JY is recommending reading the LR question stem first and figure out what question type it is before moving on the the stimulus, which I fully agree …
JY is recommending reading the LR question stem first and figure out what question type it is ... , who the question stem is referring to, etc. and carry the question stem when reading the stimulus? For ...Reading the Question Stems First?Hi everyone, So I was working on an RC passage today and after reading it once, I got that frustrating feeling like I needed to read the whole th…
... RC passage today and after reading it once, I got ... important when I get to the questions?". When I do ... up going back to the passage anyway because it ... better just to read the questions first? With RC you have ... info until I read the questions and know what ...pre-reading questions on reading comprehensionI was under the impression that, on reading comprehension, reading the questions before you read the passage was a bad idea and a waste of time. How…
... /> I would compare it to reading the question stem before doing a logical reasoning ... contemplate the question stem and its effect on the passage. I find reading the questions for the first ...Argument Part - Identify the "part" before reading "stimulus"For this question type, a part of the stimulus is in the question stem verbatim. Do you, after reading the question stem, find/identify the accom…
... in the question stem verbatim.
Do you, after reading the question stem, find/identify the accompanying ... part in the stimulus PRIOR to reading the stimulus ...Do you read the entire passage first or make notes while reading?Hey guys! So I have been struggling with RC, however I was wondering if you guys read the passage first or make notes while reading? I don't know…
... guys read the passage first or make notes while reading? I don ... find it hard to understand the passages when I stop ... I make notes after reading the entire passage first or after every ... since I can usually understand the material pretty well regardless ...Which is the best way? To read the stimulus or the question stem.I have studied with power score in the past and have taken blueprint as well. Powerscore LR says to read stimulus first and then the question but blu…
I have studied with power score in the past and have taken blueprint as well. Powerscore LR says to read stimulus first and then the question but blueprint is the other way around ( read question then stimulus). What is your take/suggestion?Question for the SagesFor LR, do you read the stimulus first, or the question stem first? Please explain why. There seems to be disagreement on this topic across reput…
For LR, do you read the stimulus first, or the question stem first? Please explain why.
There seems to be disagreement on this topic across reputable LSAT test prep companies.
Thanks for your insights!Ellen Cassidy's The Loophole StrategiesFor those of you who've read Ellen Cassidy's The Loophole -- I know that she strongly recommends reading the stimulus and designing the CLIR before r…
... she strongly recommends reading the stimulus and designing the CLIR before reading the question stem, but I ... a better strategy to read the stem first, as I tend to overanalyze ... sticking to her advice of reading the stimulus first, or is it okay ...
