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Best Strategy to Improving Time Overall?Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone has some suggestions on the best way to drill/study/practice in order to improve speed. I finally feel really solid i…
... last RC passage is usually started with only 6 minutes on the clock ... you are spending a lot longer than you think you are on a good ... wary of ever spending longer than 1:20 on a RC Q. In ... (and a passage read should not take you more than 4 minutes; you ... -
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…
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On both ... 10, but the rest is scattered all about. Why spend 35 minutes on ... that's giving you a perfect LG section which sounds ... Attack the test in a sensible and responsible manner and ... -
7Sage vs. VelocityHi guys, I'm new here. Someone might ask the same question before, but I'm wondering if any of you have used/are using both Velocity and 7Sage? I…
... exams (he thought about 10 was enough for the ... essential to the LSAT. 10 PTs (unless your are ... a Velocity explanation on a LR question might be around 1-2 minutes ... an analysis of the passage and all of the ... I want to leave on a positive note since it sounds ... -
Want to give up...I've been stuck in the mid-150s for the last 6 months and I just don't know what to do. I've taken a Blueprint Prep Course, gone through the PowerSco…
... because i'll be stuck on a most strongly supported question very ... , I miss an average of 10 which really brings my score ... seem to read a passage in less than 4 minutes without sacrificing understanding ... usually always at the 10 min mark after passage 1. For LR ... -
Time Management Curriculum?So I just got to parallel questions in the curriculum, and as I begin working through some of these and time is becoming a more challenging factor th…
... that the number of minutes I spent equaled the ... myself with roughly 7 - 10 minutes left for the last ~4 ... time you can spend on a question and finish the ... , you know you're spending too long. After using ... 're taking too long on a question and therefore know ... -
RC PassagesTypically, it takes me 5/6 minutes to read an entire passage without ignoring anything. How in the world can one read some of these lengthy and b…
... after a 3-3:30 minute read. If you're spending more ... of how I went about a passage where I had no clue ... what he's on about. Then he moves on to poststructuralism/deconstruction ... completely new" Perfect
Question 10 : he used "criticism" because critics ... -
Misreading LSAT Passage or Game rulesHey guys, Say you are working through a preptest and half way through the questions of a Reading Comprehension passage or a logic game, you realiz…
For a passage, it's unlikely that a misinterpretation could cause ... three of the answers on the first question you ... that appear correct based on your notations, go back ... only 3-4 minutes lost. Depending on how good you ... if you have say 10 minutes and you know you ... -
Really struggling with RCI have posted about this before, but my struggle is only getting worse. I just hit an all time low on the RC section. -5 below my diagnostic. I am no…
... it. For me, a passage that may be considered a level 5 difficulty ... to the passage. You should have a solid foundation of the passage. If ... under 9-10 minutes.
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RC- HELP!For reading comp. I have had a really hard time cutting down my time less than 6:30 mins per passage and 5 mins per section of questions. When I shor…
... , why are you spending so much time on the passage? 5:00 per ... passage in under 4 minutes.
Can I assume that you're spending a ... lot of time on the passage because you're ... -
Time v/s Accuracy on RCHi guys, I've reached a precarious situation in which my performance on the RC has become a trade-off between time and accuracy. If I try to run t…
... aren't spending time on the questions but instead on the passage. If ... the answer or have a good idea of what ... answer is for a question I move on right away. The ... myself to move on every 8.75 minutes. You see you ... and give every questions a chance if you want ... -
Increasing score in next 3 weeksI am determined to get a 169+ on the LSAT and I am consistently scoring around 164-165. My very first score without studying was 147 so I have come a…
... agree on the above suggestion to work on a pacing strategy like 10 minutes for ... the first 10 or 15 minutes for ... too long and leave the passage a mess when you have to ... -
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…
... choose it and move on without a further look/thought towards ... re struggling and move on. So with a flaw question, for ... spending 10-15 seconds floundering between deciding to skip and actually moving on ... with low confidence. With 10 minutes left, that's plenty ... -
Warm-up routineHi guys, So I am planning on creating a warm up routine for all my prep-tests in the run up to test day. Can you guys provide me with inputs regar…
... have enough time for 10 minutes of exercise, a shower, and breakfast with ... at random), one easy RC passage to boost confidence and get ... the first 10 questions of an LR section. On the day of ... , I think it varies depending on the size of the room ... -
how long does it take you to BR?hey guys, how long does it take to BR and do you have a systematic approach that works best for you? I feel like i need to experiment a bit with my B…
... #m in one of the 10-14 different positions, playing in ... . In the long run are spending a year (plus/ minus) and making ... can't though because spending a couple hours on one passage makes me hate ... the passage forever. Like I ... -
Do you read all answer choices on RC?Hi, When I think I arrived at the correct answer choice I tend to choose it and move on... Or just reading the first part of the answer choice an…
... save time on RC :(
I usually go over like 10 minutes...I ... usually try to understand what passages say on 1st ... .
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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…
... catch myself spending huge amounts of time dwelling on 2-3 ... potentially burning lots of time on, into one I spent - ... haven't made any progress on choosing between my contenders ... 1 in 10 minutes, mission accomplished. Setting a timer for 25 minutes and ... -
Big Discrepancy between Blind Review scores and Timed scoresSo I'm taking the December LSAT and I'm stressing super hard because I still can't get the timing aspect of the test down. I have the concepts down e…
... the concepts, but 35 minutes is just not enough!
minutes trying to decipher that ... it's a trap and there are 10 more questions on subject ... I'd rather invest in a passage with 8 questions and ... the 2nd or 3rd passage or game are the ... -
Any Advice For a Final Stretch?Hi 7sagers I'm writing this Dec and possibly Feb from how things have been shaped. I need some advice from those who have overcome similar proble…
... on a question youre likely to get wrong takes away from spending time on a ... . i solve the first 10 in 10 minutes and make sure they are ... those questions are the easiest on the test (generally) and then ... -
Anxiety and MotivationGood evening fellow 7Sagers, I am someone who suffers from anxiety and depression on a daily basis. For anyone that can relate, how would you go a…
... you had a great Holiday! I understand. Someone on these forums ... , the higher the reward on the back end, whether ... thought of me settling on my dreams keeps me ... to do this passage and questions in 10 minutes. Okay now I ... , you get into a rhythm that feels natural. -
LSAT Final Stretch: What to do the Final Week & Day Of[To view this post in our blog, <a href="https://7sage.com/lsat-final-stretch-what-to-do-the-final-week/">follow this link</a>] For those of you …
... br /> I'm taking a half day on Friday the 3rd. I ... from home and spending the night in a hotel down ... (New England), banking on being able to make ... br /> I'm planning on doing a few easy games (at least ... , one easy RC passage, and then 10 LR questions. Other ... -
For those of us studying part-timeThis post is inspired by some of the really great conversation I saw after @"Alex Divine" posted a thread for full time LSAT prep folks. I'm kind of …
... I leave, and a lot on the weekends I don ... any advice? Any suggestions on how to maintain motivation ... game or two, RC passage, a lesson. Just make sure ... October I got stuck on several projects and stopped ... have 10 minutes to study. 2 weeks turned into a month. ... -
Overcoming the difficulty of employing a skipping strategyIt's a tough thing to do. All of the voices in my head (and there are lots!) tell me "just stick with it a few more seconds" or "if you're going to a…
... by spinning my wheels further on a question, I am really ... harder questions). Therefore, spending more time on that question--at that ... my brain a rest on that question for the next 10-20 minutes while ... 3, saving myself 1-2 minutes overall, and double checking ... -
Advice on going over RC sectionsI got -9 on one section and I was wondering what advice or steps anyone has to reduce that number? I am keeping the main point in mind in each passag…
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Essentially, after taking a PT/timed section, one goes ... was spending too much time looking back into the passage ... time upfront (~4 minutes) reading the passage and memorizing where certain ... br />
Again, improvement on RC takes most people the ... -
Advice for increasing speed in RCWhat strategies work best for you? How many passages do you attempt in practice tests? What have you found helps in increasing your score? Thank y…
... RC by spending more time up front on the passage. By ... I would save about 2 minutes on the questions. More importantly, ... said, RC is kind a unique section in that everyone ... getting about -9 wrong on a section. I got that ... average of -2.5 on the new tests. Keep ... -
LR Timing: "10 in 10" vs "Giving the question the time it needs"I've been really struggling with LR timing. I watched the webinar here (https://7sage.com/webinar/timing-and-levels-of-certainty/), in which they sug…
... suggested not spending more than 3 minutes or so on a question ... spending another 2 minutes on it.
> Then, there's the '10 ... in 10 ... leaves you 20 minutes for the remaining 10. Some of ... -
Advice for increasing speed in RCWhat strategies work best for you? How many passages do you attempt in practice tests? What have you found helps in increasing your score? Thank y…
... in RC by spending more time up front on the passage. By taking ... , I would save about 2 minutes on the questions. More importantly, I ... was getting about -9 wrong on a section. I got that down ... looking back at the passage a lot, try being a little more aggressive ... -
Finished 2 Curriculums, Still Low PT. Now What?I finished all the Powerscore Bibles and went through the whole 7Sage core curriculum. I have PT'd from 36-44 and my timed scores are only averag…
... should be focusing almost entirely on drilling. I think it is ... intuition for mapping rules, deciding on the best gameboard, tackling certain ... by spending ~3 mins reading each passage (I used to spend a lot ... LG sections in under 35 minutes, getting all or all but ... -
Finished 2 Curriculums, Still Low PT. Now What?I finished all the Powerscore Bibles and went through the whole 7Sage core curriculum. I have PT'd from 36-44 and my timed scores are only averag…
... should be focusing almost entirely on drilling. I think it is ... intuition for mapping rules, deciding on the best gameboard, tackling certain ... by spending ~3 mins reading each passage (I used to spend a lot ... LG sections in under 35 minutes, getting all or all but ... -
Timing Anxiety Loop!I'm sort of in a dilemma: I use a watch because I need to keep track of time in each section, but when I look at my watch and if I see I'm a bit behi…
... more difficult questions early on (Question 8 is ... in 10 minutes. The clock is just there as a general ... if you are spending too much time on a single question. ... You want to develop a ... have made no progress on a question. Many students ... -
questions timingOn an average, how many minutes should be given to per question in LSAT ?
... is that it depends on the question. Every section ... can take over 2 minutes. The key is to ... :10 on a question. This means you would take about 30 minutes ... and have 5 minutes left over at ... to put time up front on the passage (RC) or diagram ...
