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Today is Sept 3. How do I plan out this month for Oct LSAT?Currently on PT 57. Due to time limitations I am taking every 1-2 LSATs as full length timed, and doing the in-betweens as timed sections. Devoti…
... almost consistently, but my goal is low-170s. I'm taking about ... />
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Having trouble with LR, especially post-PT 60I'm not sure what it is but I can't seem to apply the methods of diagramming as easily to these questions. I did horribly on LR after improving quit…
... word! #dealwithit) of each.
Reading comprehension has stayed about ...
Peeling that layer of abstraction is really hard, at least for ... I really gained a lot of insight from watching the ... a LG.
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Formal Logic BooksHey guys, I was wondering if any of you have, or know anyone, who has read books on formal logic. Periodically, i have read in blogs of people rea…
... heard that Gensler's book is worth looking at. I ... .
In terms of reading comprehension... From my own research ... best reading for the LSAT and law school as well, is ... your mental dexterity. Of course, the aforementioned reading material will have ... -
Need HelpIs there anyone that can help me with Reading Comprehension? I'm reading the passages and I'm having a hard time understanding it and answering the …
Reading Comprehension section is designed to measure ... is about. So, when you read, first see what the subject of ... contention is. Then identify all ... argument. Also, it is very important to mentally ... just a couple of words. Hope this helps ... -
Burning out?… :|Hey Guys! You guys have been super helpful so far. I feel like i’m burning out!! I’m 4 -6 points away from my goal score, i just need to tune up …
... /> Hi @ewch1992 My goal score is low 160’s i’m at ... thorough review. Repeat a lot of games as well, so take ... on learning to LET GO of some questions, so i can ... -
For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?
... I definitely believe you can speed up through technique - Logic Games ... less - taking advantage of that is really a matter of being able to ... stuff. My tendency to speed read is why I force myself to ... I would do differently. Some of them are just genuinely very ... -
When to read the question stemWhy does JY in his videos always recommend reading the question stem first? Can't that be confusing sometimes without having read the stimulus? Also,…
... with this information makes my reading of the stimulus purposeful, and usually ... I'm looking at one of these question types allows me ... 'm not even sure that "reading" is the right term to use ... 're testing well without reading the stem ahead of the stimulus, then ... -
Extra StudyHi, I'm wondering what other people have done. I just got the 300 dollar package and have been plugging along through the lessons. They are AMAZI…
... But, what I can say is that when I first began ... similar to reading comp passages.
My point is, if ... definitely look for whatever type of reading material you prefer. I ... help you. Just getting used of reading boring complex information will make ... -
Worst scores just before the LSAT, help!I've been consistently within the 167-170 range since June. I can't imagine that I've lost any knowledge or skill in the past week, but my scores hav…
... and beginning of September, with a high of 170 and low of 165. ... I know that your score is naturally going to drop ... me, I know it is easier said than done, but ... reality is... what else can we ... s not like some miracle is going to happen over ... -
Problems with Humanities/Diversity PassagesHello, I find that I really struggle with Humanities/Diversity passage types. Especially when they talk about a particular author/artist... I usu…
... realize that what you are reading is factual information. I'd assume ... , but are they really aware of it, you know. Miles Davis ... are real. Nisa, the Story of a Kung Woman has a ... will give you a piece of mind to really see that ... -
Best way to drill for LG and RC at this point…..Guys! How can I best drill to increase my sections in these last days? I unfortunately signed up already and am thinking of taking the LSAT for the e…
... what types of questions you are missing. There is usually a ... reading for structure. That means having a solid general idea of what is ... before with the declining number of overall law school applicants. ...
My last piece of advice is to study hard today and ... -
Focus while studyingI'm not sure if my question has been addressed, if so, could someone send me to the proper discussion. My question is for those who are shooting for …
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My best advice is to master the 10-16 ... question stem/prompt with seconds of reading it, and then know what ... to visualize the gap that is missing in the argument and ... your understanding of logic and choose the answer that is best suited ... -
Have you received a 100% in RC?If you have received a 100% (or very nearly 100%) correct in RC, then I am seeking your help! What is your approach for 'marking' the passage? Any…
... are in now of trying different things is good. I figured ... LSATIsland made about question types is really critical. I would take ... they want ____." Instead of reading through the question and processing ... individually when there really is a pattern to question ... -
There Is No "Limit" To How High You Can ScoreI constantly see people asking, "I got X score on my first diagnostic, how many points can I really improve?" but the truth is that there is no answe…
... score sucks, but it is intimidating reading about how awesome you guys ... What are you afraid of? What is the worst that can happen ... them. Program the HABIT. Is the amount of money you
will ... get? What are you afraid of? Resolve to DOMINATE the LSAT ... -
A thank you to 7SageI scored a 173 on the September test, and 7Sage had a significant contribution to that happening. I just want to say thanks to the admins at 7Sage, a…
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mistakes of understanding-If it's this ... would add is to spend some time leisurely reading through RC ... develop instincts of what is important when reading new passages because of this. ... -
Reading Comp HELP!Hey guys, so when I first took my first ever LSAT Diagnostic 4 months ago I got an embarrassing 127. However I'm now scoring around a 144-145ish. I'…
... matter because a lot of it is unclear and hard to ... the first, is it providing evidence in support of the first, ... this instead of what the actual evidence/subject matter is. If ... you don't understand something, just keep reading, constantly ... -
help advice needed for discouraged applicantWhere do I start? I began my LSAT studies in April of this year, with a diagnostic of 146. I felt discouraged but I felt hopeful. However...after tak…
... however, I find most of the people saying these comments ...
Also, my thoughts after reading your comments were this- being ... isolates a majority of minorities...is at least part of the reason ... I truly do appreciate both of your comments. @starleigh.smith ... -
How to stay motivated prepping for RC?Clearly reading comprehension is my weakest section. But after close to 6 months of intensive prep, I've gotten to a point where I feel unmotivated i…
... re-watching JY's explanation of the "photons and Rhodopsin" ... me a hard time because of the unfamiliar subject matter. I ... the subject (vague idea of what a photon is...) and breaking the ... yourself that what you're reading is incredibly interesting when it isn ... -
How to stay motivated prepping for RC?Clearly reading comprehension is my weakest section. But after close to 6 months of intensive prep, I've gotten to a point where I feel unmotivated i…
... involves a ton of reading - much of it way dryer ... important to develop these reading skills now, while they ... in a way that is captivating and engaging. ... will increase your knowledge of scientific subject matter in ... good thing about RC is that the answers (for ... -
Which LSAT PrepTests to Start WithHi everyone! I've finished my own studying and reviewing of LSAT concepts and am now starting PrepTests. I'm hoping to do around 30-35 tests (howe…
... newer test. I think it is best to leave the newer ... , ex: comparative reading passages in newer tests, necessity of reading both speakers in ... "medium-medium/hard."
This is just my opinion, but if ... then blind review like it is your job, create a concrete ... -
Step:0I know this curriculum identifies the first step as reading the question stem and then the stim, however I know that this is also somewhat controvers…
... writers of Manhattan would respond to Powerscore's objection that reading the ... that Powerscore is raising with regards to the strategy of reading the stem ... , rather than complicating the task of reading, I believe the stem information ... -
Starting now, are all PTs relevant?Hello, I will start studying for June's test. Following the starter schedule, it says that I do full tests at the end of my prep i.e. last some we…
... alexroark5 mentioned). I think it is best to leave the newer ... ex: comparative reading passages in newer tests, necessity of reading both speakers in ... medium-medium/hard."
This is just my opinion, but if ... then blind review like it is your job, create a ... -
Does RC come down to strategy?I would consider myself a very good reader, and I have an expansive vocabulary. Yet RC on the LSAT is a different beast all together. I took a Bluepr…
... they think they are. Academic reading is HARD. Under timed conditions, it ... Method does this by repetition of mental summaries; other more markup ... follows from this core understanding of writing, and the rest ... that might actually have been of use to you, make ... -
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…
... ? if the question is asking what the author ... notice as you're reading to how the ... RC is the stimulus for all the questions of a ... is why active reading is so important. you need to just take note of ... portion of it is taking notice of all these types of things ... -
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…
... faster, but the purpose of drilling is two-fold in that ... that it can help increase speed as well. The key ... problem solving I think is that the better your ... figure out what the problem is asking, how to approach ... the correct answer choice is the correct one and ... -
Does RC come down to strategy?I would consider myself a very good reader, and I have an expansive vocabulary. Yet RC on the LSAT is a different beast all together. I took a Bluepr…
... recognize types of valid and invalid arguments in conversations and reading; when ... /> A lot of people talk about what kind of reading to do to ... prep; my choice is case law ... -
LSAT Analytics--"difficulty" "priority"Hello 7sagers, The LSAT Analytics is a great tool to review what I got wrong. I also think the statistic chart quite cool--I can know my weakness …
... it says. Difficulty is just how difficult the ... question is. Every question generally ... hard the question generally is. of course you may find ... your score that type of question is (if you get ... corrected in BR its low bc you figured it ... -
LSAT Trainer: Compatible with 7sage?Hi all, I just joined 7sage, with the intention of taking the June 2015 LSAT. I've done a bit of prep with the Powerscore bibles over the last cou…
... main differences in LR is the organization of question types. The ... For me this is helpful because of the way I think ... I said, the differentiation of games is put into more broad ... biggest benefit of the Trainer over 7sage is the Reading Comprehension section ... -
4/5 Difficulty LRAnyone have any tips or assistance for getting more of the most difficult LR questions correct? Especially necessary assumptions?
... out what kind of assumption is being made but ... for a lot of flaw questions is an assumption that ... as an assumption that is needed for the ... reading the AC's since there is generally a lot of stuff that is ... and see what happens. Is the argument still possible? ... -
Reading Comprehension Help!Reading Comprehension is one of my worst sections (-7 to -9 wrong all the time per 35 minute section). I really wanted to put in some work (befor…
... LSAT Trainer is a really great resource in terms of Reading Comprehension - ... I think it was possibly the most helpful part of ... get too discouraged about the Reading Comp. For me, I ... always worked within the parameters of time - I've ...
