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Five Prep Tests Later - Can't Break out of the 145-150 rangeI started 7sage back in September 2016, with the intention to take the September 2017 LSAT (which I pushed back to December). After doing the core, …
... 's also a dip back down to my starting point. I ... . Drill the games. Drill the reading comp. This has been the ... -
I don't enjoy BRing... is this necessarily bad?I just wanted to ask you fellow Sagers about this... plus I'd love to hear how you use BR! I just cannot find the positive usage of if for me and my …
... when to put your pencils down. I don't use the ... Wristwatch, to get used to reading a clock manually and linking ... -
New RCHi everyone, I've been drilling RC from old PT's (1-7) and I've worked myself down to -2. In PT36-45, I've worked to get myself to score around …
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Reading Comp - timingHey everyone, just wanted some insight. So I have just started to tackle reading comp passages. I am curios to know for those that have increased…
... have just started to tackle reading comp passages. I am curios ... decrease your time spent on reading the passage and answering the ... -
What to focus on...lots of text sorryI guess it's best to start with a little bit of history. I started my LSAT in June of 2016, I took a course with one of the testing companies and sat…
... the testing companies and sat down for the September 2016 test ... to get a more accurate reading of where I am. The ... lesson?
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LR Crash Course NotesI really enjoyed these sessions. Essentially, we answered questions live and rotated BRing them 1-on-1 with JY. We learned a whole lot about ways to …
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AC Strategy
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If you are reading carefully and your intuition is ... which prioritizing AC. For example, reading the conclusions first to see ... Attempt to bring these AC down to the level of the ... -
Reading Comp struggles PT 60+In the PT 50s I was solid -4/-5 on RC. On LR I was missing more than 6 per section. I am wrapping up the 60s and I am now solid -2 to -4 on LR. …
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How do I increase my speed?It's not that I don't understand the questions or that I can't get the correct answer; I can. I'm just really slow. For example, I find that for LR a…
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the often overlooked essential skill for RC and LR successI believe that brushing up on English grammar is necessary for RC and LR success. JY also mentions the importance of referential phrasing and grammar…
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1) Reading accuracy. Oftentimes, the difference between ... Therefore, when we are reading a stimulus, we practice ... to make active reading difficult. However, reading becomes easier when ... able to distill it down to the core and ... -
Advice on how to BR reading comp.Hey everyone, I am confused as to how we are suppose to BR reading comprehension. Can someone give me a brief explanation. Thanks :)
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Reading Comprehension StrategyOk, we've talked a lot about Logic Games strategies as well as Logical Reasoning strategies, primarily about skipping, but I feel like I haven't yet …
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Hardest Reading Comprehension PassagesDoes anyone have a list of the hardest reading comprehension passages that the LSAT has ever released?
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Advice on RC accuracy and timeSo I am in reading comp right now, it is literally the last thing I am doing in my prep before going back to PTs. But I am still having the same prob…
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Fool Proofing LG and it's positive side effects1) Super speed Lawgic translations as a result of all those in/out games. 2) Managing panic from subtle inference questions and weird games 3) Read…
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Tips for mitigating chronic mindless errors?Hi everyone! I'm currently a rising senior in college, and I intend to take the LSAT in September and begin law school in the fall of 2018. I s…
... using blind review, even after reading every word in a passage ... loud, I end up writing down a rule wrong, or bubbling ... -
Sharing My Personal LG Best Practices(Edits for additions) Hey ya'll, I don't know if this will be helpful to anyone, but I am hoping that sharing this will help to reinforce it in my…
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-Read "with pencil down". Circle/underline key words. Never ... game.
**Strategies**
-Slow-->Smooth-->Fast
Special tips for RCHey everyone, So, I feel I'm at the stage right now at which so many top scorers find themselves at some point in their prep. In fact, maybe 2.5 m…
... do you tend to write down in the margins? Right now ... it, this isn't everyday reading and you are tested on ... ? After I finish reading the passage, I go down the margins and ...Op-Ed about Harry Potter in the Times!7Sagers, I have an op-ed in the *New York Times* about Harry Potter today! Notice the call-out of an assumption in an argument I'm trying to take …
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Opponents of YA-reading adults aren’t Puritans; they ...Living in RC hellHi all, I've posted about my RC struggles a few times now so I'm few several of you are familiar with my predicament. I have very strong scores in…
... that's average because that down 4 sections would be about ... me down. Because of this, I usually end up not reading the ...T14 Q's - retake LSAT, softs, work experienceDisclaimer: This is fairly long. However, its length may be good practice for you as an RC passage. I can write practice questions if you would like.…
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If you are still reading this, you the real MVP ...Book recommendation for increasing focus, motivation, and productivity while studyingI just finished reading _Smarter Better Faster_ by Charles Duhigg and found it to be very useful for finding ways to increase focus, motivation, and…
I just finished reading _Smarter Better Faster_ by ... static traits like intelligence shuts down motivation.)
Ch. ... a mental model for active reading during RC (still a bit ... Analytics page on 7sage; active reading)
- large amounts of ...Fool proof methodIn the Fool Proof Method for LG in the CC, step 6 tells us to write down all inferences from memory. What exactly does this mean in practice? For e…
... 6 tells us to write down all inferences from memory. What ... simply write down what I remember? Am I not reading the questions ... ; just jotting down what I recall?How to stop careless reading mistakes in LR + reading stimuli in the same way as in RC?One of the biggest issues I have is not reading the sentences in the stimuli carefully... Do you have any suggestions to prevent such mistakes besid…
... issues I have is not reading the sentences in the stimuli ...Okay, is the issue reading faster, working more efficiently, drilling more LR or all three?LR is absolutely smacking me. I have done aprox. 30 PT with the most recent one being Being PT46. On the early PT i was scoring 165-172. But as the p…
... seemed to get easier, the reading comp stayed the same but ... a matter of me just reading too slowly? I still finish ... Reading comp just fine, and with ... and drill old games and reading comp. I have never really ...Study Schedule (and Syllabus) No Longer in Same OrderI finished up a lesson today, and when I checked back on my Syllabus, my lessons were in a completely different order. My intro to reading comp exerc…
... . My intro to reading comp exercises were wayyyy down (and obviously marked ...The best LR and reading comp tutorsHey guys, Just wanted to get some opinions on who is a really good tutor to help me with my Reading comp and LR. I am having a lot of trouble…
... to help me with my Reading comp and LR.
Reading comp. Definitely my worst section ...Overwhelmed (advice needed particularly from those that work Full-Time)Hi everyone, I hope everyone had a great weekend. I wanted to post to get some advice from all of you, especially those who have managed studying…
... , they seem to be going down). I was scoring in the ... now my scores are back down to the 167-169 range ... ?
Thanks all for reading this long message!!Bogged down in the middle of LRHere's the situation: during many of my times practice tests I find that I get bogged down in the middle of the section. I can make it through the fi…
... find that I get bogged down in the middle of the ...After reading LSAT Trainer, RC went way downOkay so I bought The LSAT Trainer book and read just the RC section and did the practice drills. Well, I took my first full length timed RC section (…
Okay so I bought The LSAT Trainer book and read just the RC section and did the practice drills. Well, I took my first full length timed RC section (PT 47) and scored absolutely horrible! missing 6/8 more than normal. Is PT 47 just unusually hard or did I ...Need advice on next step - after studying for 10 monthsSo I take the LSAT on September 16. I started studying in late December with a cold diagnostic preptest (1) of 162. Reading comprehension was my st…
... preptest (1) of 162. Reading comprehension was my strongest subject ... finding myself increasingly frustrated. My reading comprehension is more around - ... games but do poorly on reading comprehension, and then the ... I can't pin anything down. Advice anyone?? Am I ...
