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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…
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Someone please help!I am doing great on the other sections, but RC is killing my score. I am constantly missing 15+/- on RC. I have tried underlining, making short sum…
... well-read and being comfortable reading dense material. This is ... But doing a lot of reading, especially in areas that ... , on top of building strategies for effectively parsing the material, ... help you get comfortable with reading dense material.
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Almost done CC, drill or PT?Hey guys! So I am almost done the CC, hopefully by the end of this week. I was just wondering how many of you have approached the next step in yo…
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Yea the key for me was putting it altogether ... out conclusions, term shifts. Really reading the structure and understanding what ... make sure to know the strategies for each type, like rewatch 7sage ... -
Any tips for RC?I am about to start on my PTs but I'm a little hesitant because I am doing so poorly on RC.
... here. There are a few strategies for doing RC depending on whether ... more in-depth with the reading at first glance. Since all ... , others dedicate more time to reading the Passage first so referring ... best results. I personally like reading the passage as a whole ... -
too chill?Hi everyone! I took the June 2017 LSAT and didn't do so well since I didn't know how to prepare for the LSAT. Sadly, the LSAT was not offered in m…
... 't know how to prepare for the LSAT. Sadly, the LSAT ... was able to start studying for my LSAT last September 1 ... as practice). I am aiming for the score of 168-172 ... coming up with your own timing strategies. -
How to shake the defeatist mentality?So since the September scores came out I've tried my very best to keep a positive outlook and mentality. I took a few timed sections and did fairly w…
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Nothing is helping..On the first LR section or first section in general, I always seem to score lower than the rest of the sections. I have tried doing some questions…
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Nothing is helping..On the first LR section or first section in general, I always seem to score lower than the rest of the sections. I have tried doing some questions…
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Study plan for the next 2 weeks?So I've been getting pretty low scores on my PT's before BR, but my BR scores are significantly higher: 10+ points. Clearly, I grasp most of the mate…
... be fine with me for the school I'm ... . LG I know the timing conditions are what get to ... of the test. Effective strategies for solving each type of LR ... qtype, and diagramming skills for each type of game, ... work, so focus on that for now. February might be ... -
RC SpeedI usually do pretty well with reading speed. Never more than 5minutes (which is rare). Normally between 3:30 and 4. But when I hear JY's target times…
... usually do pretty well with reading speed. Never more than 5minutes ... looking to increase your speed reading the passage or going ... It sounds like your passage reading time is fine if it ... is you need to have strategies for answering each and every common ... -
Okay, I'm going to retake. Now what?I'm not sure where to turn/what to do, except that I know I'm re-taking after scoring a 151 in December (first take). My highest PT was a 154 with a …
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What is your LR strategy?Hi everybody. I scored a 143 cold (done in June 2017) but I don't really consider it valid because I was sleeping through Reading Comp and barely ta…
... because I was sleeping through Reading Comp and barely taking ... ask you what are your strategies for LR questions. You can either ... and LR and perfecting the strategies for this. Then I'll ... superb test taking skills and strategies, and hundreds if not thousands ... -
What is your LR strategy?Hi everybody. I scored a 143 cold (done in June 2017) but I don't really consider it valid because I was sleeping through Reading Comp and barely ta…
... because I was sleeping through Reading Comp and barely taking ... ask you what are your strategies for LR questions. You can either ... and LR and perfecting the strategies for this. Then I'll ... superb test taking skills and strategies, and hundreds if not thousands ... -
any tips on getting -3/-4 on LR?Hi all, So i've been studying since about September 2017 and I am continuously averaging about -10 on LR. LR is seriously my kryptonite :( and man…
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Timing?To get a 170, do you think one should consistently finish all the questions in 30-32 mins? Which of course will allow some time to go back and double…
... original post and timing per section, that will vary for different people ... , and LG in 35 (though for LG it wasn't by ... I saw that this timing pattern worked for me. So it's ... . You can experiment with different strategies for a couple of weeks, and ... -
reading comp help!I really struggle with reading comprehension, and have been thinking of ways to improve. I have a few months before I write the LSAT and was wonderin…
... gt; I really struggle with reading comprehension, and have been thinking ... and using the 7sage reading comprehension method to really ...
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Beyond Frustrated with Logic GamesAs you can probably tell from my tone, i’m extremely frustrated with the logic games section. I’ve been practing for 7 months now and have seen very …
... getting 18-19 correct for LG at the bare ... the 3rd game. The timing is what I’ve ... have the IQ points for this stuff, but its ... like @Rtwrtw8 comment about strategies for developing inferences, which is ... ; how to develop the strategies for any game, rather than ... -
153 and 174 BR averageMy diagnostic was 143. Out of 4 tests in the past 4 weeks, my actual scores range from 149 to 159. I finished the CC several months ago. Ever sin…
... it will help us tailor strategies for you based specifically on ... be a timing/confidence issue for you. Do you employ skipping strategies when ... where you lower the threshold for confidence (say 85%) when ... have recommended to help with timing. You can also try ... -
December 2017 to June 2018Hi all! I am retaking the LSAT on the June 11th date. When I took the LSAT for the first time in December, I had so many hiccups prior to this. I …
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After CC PT 61 Score 146 BR 160…where should I start?So I have been off the discussion forum for the most part while I was going through the CC but now I am ready to jump in and get some advice. I have …
... off, throw any concerns about timing out the window. You're ... of the LSAT. Focusing on timing strategies is the cherry on top ... once every 2-3 weeks for now.
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After CC PT 61 Score 146 BR 160…where should I start?So I have been off the discussion forum for the most part while I was going through the CC but now I am ready to jump in and get some advice. I have …
... the LSAT. Focusing on timing strategies is the cherry on top ... once every 2-3 weeks for now.
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Thank you for being blunt. That's how ... and it works best for me. You are right ... the most. Thanks for responding and the encouragement. -
For those of you who took a diagnostic at the beginning...How much did you improve on the first test after finishing the core curriculum, and how much did you improve after doing several more full tests? It …
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Looking to drill RCAny tips in general? Also, is there a file like the LG PT 1-35 packet but except for RC 1-35?
... averaging around -10 trying different timing strategies until I decided to dedicate ... with a low resolution summary for each one. Eventually I ... that lowest resolution works best for me. i.e. P1: ... generally use the same buzzwords for my summaries passage to ... -
Timing yourself for each questionhi there! I've only taken the diagnostic at this point, so the only timing I did was to set an alarm for the amount of time each section allows. I'…
... replicates actual test conditions including timing and the proctor's script ... .
EDIT: Whoops! Sorry for totally side-stepping your question ... gauge timing strategies (at least in my case). Anyway, I may for example ... -
Older and Newer testsI’m currently using the Premium pack and I was wondering if I should practice the older tests (37-58) first then use the newer ones (72-81) closer to…
... onwards to the 40s for drilling sections or ... /> If you're going for september then I would not ... they are probably helpful for LG because of weird ... covered in the curriculum for drilling. Even though ... will also help with timing strategies, i.e. doing sections ... -
Reading ComprehensionAny ideas on how to get quicker on Reading Comprehension? What techniques have you used that may be helpful for me?
... Reading Comprehension? What techniques have you used that may be helpful for ... of the more comprehensive annotation strategies that I found on ... across the timings you listed for reading the passages I’m ... definitely reading them too fast. But ... -
70 hours of prep later - no score improvementI took PT 63 yesterday and scored on the low-end of my PT average (158). This is the same score that I got on my last 2 practice tests and I am start…
... learn strategies for how to do the test - learn skipping strategies, timing, ... etc.
If you think you are sacrificing accuracy for ... you really are on timing. If it takes ... -core curriculum study strategies”? It’s soooo helpful ... -
70 hours of prep later - no score improvementI took PT 63 yesterday and scored on the low-end of my PT average (158). This is the same score that I got on my last 2 practice tests and I am start…
... learn strategies for how to do the test - learn skipping strategies, timing, etc ... off you really are on timing. If it takes you ... webinar “Post-core curriculum study strategies”? It’s soooo helpful.< ... watched the Post-CC study strategies video twice actually, I ... -
Just feeling stuckI'm going to vent a little bit on here. At the start, I took the initial PrepTest June 2007 and got 144. I missed 51 questions then. Now, I took my f…
... you get more accustomed to timing and strategies for time-management. You can ... of fundamentals, etc.
For question-type drills you can ... support) or if it's timing. By doing a bunch of ... structure that the LSAT compiles for all 3 sections. So the ... -
RC Passage Speed ImprovementHi 7sagers, I needed some advice on reading speed for RC. From my understanding, RC and LG are similar in the manner that if you spend the tim…
... can be answered just after reading passage A, and you ... , so it's definitely a timing issue for me.
... question. Since I'm already reading those sentences anyway, it ... "harder reading comprehension" problem sets, and see what works best for you ...
