HitBox
| Word | Docs | Hits |
|---|---|---|
| speed | 2.5K | 3.4K |
| of | 107.1K | 280.1K |
| reading | 10.5K | 15.3K |
| is | 103.3K | 239.9K |
| low | 5.4K | 6.7K |
-
Highest Score = Longest ReviewI earned my highest score to date and thus far I have spent more time reviewing this test than any previous preptest. What I want to encourage eve…
... cultivate our sparks of memory, we can train our reading speed & our ... much of LR is implicit & unstated while so much of RC is ... explicit & stated. This is wonderful because ... already. I think it is a play of the writers -- in ... -
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…
... about 20% in terms of reading speed. It's just a ... I think knowing what types of questions to anticipate, as ... br />
The grammar of the OP and something about ... end game is to make money off of referrals or ... -learning how one reads is likely MUCH more time ... -
Logical Reasoning = suck.It seems that no matter what I do, I can't get any better at these things. I think that most of my problem is that I am relatively slow at critical r…
Yeah some of it is getting proficient with ... notice it but your speed will ramp up significantly ... economist... just for dense reading practice... its common LSAT ... in the RC portion of the test, but if ... aid your LR stimulus reading speed and comprehension... I'd ... -
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…
as Emli said speed comes with practice. Think of any other task you ... example that I could think of) this is similar, you want to ... both why each answer is as it is bc they will repeat ... guess 2 wrong AC after reading the stimulus bc they are ... -
Retake disaster/need help from a mod..So I have now taken the LSAT 3 times, and I'm beyond frustrated. I took the LSAT for the first time OCT, 2013 after 6 months of study self-study and …
... consistently into the high 160s low 170s... yet you got 161 ... , I don't think reading comp is the only contributor there... Lets ... that you are capable of this is indicated by your PT scores ... made during your extended process of preparation ... and yes... do ... -
Improving reading speed while maintaining accuracy on LSAT.Hey Fellow 7-Sagers, I'm a slow reader. I'm struggling with time-management on LR quiz practice questions. I'm unable to complete the quizzes within…
... choices, with the goal of comprehending everything. Don't ... often this is not a problem of slow reading, but of lacking ... easy to blame reading speed, but reading speed is something that is super hard to ... that the method of tracking your reading via your pencil ... -
To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... think this is because the massive quantity of LR practice has ... my reading now is much more critical even without sacrificing speed. I ... different. After two months of almost nothing but Logic ... was reading. An added benefit is that this style of reading has ... -
How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... agree with steady and engaged reading. If it happens to be ... , if you want to improve speed that's up to you ... that slows you down when reading is pronouncing the words in your ... not retain a single shred of info, but who knows after ... -
How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... the LSAT was a test of reading speed then you would probably want ... to each other. Reading is an activity because it is done actively. You ... the feeling of being active and present when you're reading is ingrained ... -
Making Inferences more quicklyHello, I started/purchased the 7Sage Starter on May 31, 2015. That was actually the first day I started studying for the LSAT (I haven't used any …
... demoralized and dejected because of my **obvious** reading speed ineptitude. I sat in ... the test finished reading the darkest corners of LSAT message boards ... reading about reading is so unnecessarily hipster-meta). I downloaded a couple reading speed apps ... -
How long do you usually spend on reading a RC passage?I am curious how you guys approach RC passages. For RC, some of my friends told me that they spend about 2 ~ 2.5 minutes skimming a passage and h…
Reading speed/comfort level is intensely personal, so just ... 2.5-3.5 minutes reading, annotating, and summarizing the ... , depending on the level of difficulty and I avg - ... , that a thorough read is better than a skim, ... long that takes you is what I would ultimately ... -
Question for Full Time Workers Also StudyingHey there fellow busy people. I have read a lot of articles talk about how people balance the two things but most focus on finding/making time. I …
... get a sense of what cognitive toll reading passages on ... more than one topic takes on your speed ... (I know that it has an effect on mine). The reading ... comprehension is supposedly the "least teachable" of the sections, ... -
Trying out something new... thoughts?Hello All: Quick preface: 1. I am taking the Dec. 2015 LSAT. 2. I started at 132 3. average PT score is 152/154 4. Target Score: ANYTHING over…
... skills improvement advice. Finding low hanging fruit is the former, and the ... (otherwise I imagine the tenor of the post would have been ... . You can't say that 'speed comes with competence' and simultaneously ... correctly (or a mix of both) is not for me to say ... -
Question about score improvement potentialI got a question regarding my LSAT score improvement potential and would be grateful if you guys could tell me your opinion. My current score is …
... not just a matter of reading speed, or speed in general. You still ... understanding the material, which is normal considering you are only ... you're subscribing to is good in that respect).< ... by reading speed or ESL status (assuming your English is good ... -
Stuck in the 60s..Hi, i'm hoping to get some advice from 7sagers who may have once been in my shoes. Some brief background: My diagnostic was a 164. The 7sage curri…
... approach the answer choices. Instead of reading each answer choice and determining ... immediately. I think the "immediately" is important too. Don't agonize ... with low confidence. With 10 minutes left, that's plenty of time ... -
Reading Comprehension very annoying... lol.Any tips on how you guys improved reading comp? I'm signed up for December and have been fool proofing LG's 1-35 and I'm already seeing improvements.…
... better to take a handful of extra seconds rereading something and ... . My rule of thumb is that if I am reading a sentence and ... even understand what the question is.
3. (Probably the ... answer each question with lightning speed. Since that won't happen ... -
Thanks 7Sage -- You've taught me LRHello everyone, I'm sort of cramming law school apps, since July is when I decided that I wanted to apply. I started using 7Sage in August. I…
...
1) Speed is key. Like JY says, you ... greatly increase your chances of a right answer. The ... of PTs for me has been increased speed.
2) Reading ... comprehension. Better vocabulary and reading ... -
Does anyone do puzzles or games in their free time to help with studying?Has anyone ever used sudoku (or any other numbers puzzle) in their free time to get better at LG or increased their reading of complicated articles t…
... many schools of thought about increasing one's reading speed, especially ... for you. Increasing my reading speed is something I wanted to ... a lot of reading covering all sorts of genres and topics ... subject that consists of VERY complex reading, philosophy will ... -
School Admission Goals - Can I obtain a full ride to T2/T3 with low 160s lsat?Alright - I've managed to raise my pt scores to the high 150s/low 160s. Trying to consistently score in the mid 160s; I've been scheduled for the Jun…
... kinda a long shot with low 160s at having good $$ off ... Dallas for me (also cost of living would be high). Also ... correct on RC. My strategic reading is so slow lol. Going to ... -
School Admission Goals - Can I obtain a full ride to T2/T3 with low 160s lsat?Alright - I've managed to raise my pt scores to the high 150s/low 160s. Trying to consistently score in the mid 160s; I've been scheduled for the Jun…
... kinda a long shot with low 160s at having good $$ off ... Dallas for me (also cost of living would be high). Also ... correct on RC. My strategic reading is so slow lol. Going to ... , but I think a lot of improvement can happen with 2 ... -
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…
... . If you can maintain a speed of 1m/question for the first ... a bad idea to try reading the section for that type ... is applicable to RC, but you really just have to practice reading ... those dense styles of passages. Read for ... -
Where to startSo for the past month and a half I have been attacking LR and LG extremely hard. I've worked my way down to about -5 in LR and -2 or -3 in LG. I hav…
... what @goingfor99th said. Accuracy begets speed. That's true for every ... section.
My plan is to go through 2-4 ... Writing out a detailed analysis of each passage. I hope that ... will eventually engrain those habits of reading and speed will follow. -
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…
... details. The whole point of RC is to throw more information at ... know the point out of context of the rest of the passage. It ... paragraph. Make a very concise, low resolution summary that really captures ... power to you. At my speed, I would be struggling to ... -
Plateauing- Tips for Consistently Scoring in 170s?Hey All, 72 days left for all of my fellow September LSAT takers! Definitely beginning to feel that tinge of pressure. The end is in sight :) …
... other subtle nuance of BRing 180 is that you really ... in, the pure volume of work is starting to pay off ... choices, you can really speed up how quickly you ... 've been able to speed up a ton on ... will develop the correct reading and thinking processes for the ... -
For those who go 0 to -2 per LR section, do you understand everything in the stimulus?I understand that a key to master the LR section is to focus only on the core of the stimulus as a stimulus usually consists of unimportant details a…
... doubt that the time spent reading is your major problem if you ... can complete the reading comprehension, but not the ... much of that). The only way to really speed the thinking up is ... hand, I usually finish the reading comprehension section with hardly any ... -
RedactedRedacted
... do agree that much of the speed reading market is filled with self-proclaimed ... speed reading is a gimmick.
Peter Kump, the author of Breakthrough Rapid Reading ... Graeme Blake that related to speed reading (http://www.top-law-schools ... -
RedactedRedacted
... do agree that much of the speed reading market is filled with self-proclaimed ... speed reading is a gimmick.
>
> Peter Kump, the author of ... Graeme Blake that related to speed reading (http://www.top-law-schools ... -
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…
... But I would say that speed IS pretty important--and that you ... is also a good variety in the difficulty of RC after 46 of reading ... ). You don't want to start having some of the ... arguments structure. This means not reading the question, and not ... -
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…
... out close to flawless on reading comprehension and logical reasoning so ... now, crying, and all of that is fine. It's even ...
Obviously none of that is any sunstitute for knowing the ... can ride out the emotional low of seeing unexpected errors pop up ... -
Strategies for a Slow ReaderTo any other slow readers out there--what strategies have you used to understand LR and RC stimuli and passages well? I find myself needing to go th…
... is one of those things that is really hard to answer. Reading is something each of ... about doing it. Addressing speed is something that is hard to do because ... do, just read. Many times speed just evolves from practice. The ...
