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Reading Comp best practices for improvementHi all, I'm really interested in crowd sourcing some best practices for improving reading comp, especially from those of you who have seen significa…
... don't think reading 5th grade level books is going to help ... question, lately I've been reading random articles where the author ... cutter RC questions in mind as I read. "What is the author trying ... word has multiple meanings, how is she using it?" -
Mastering logic gamesI'm currently working on the logic games bundle. While I've been getting -1 or -2 per game untimed I continue to test every answer choice even after …
... ? Whatever the argument is for not reading every choice in LG (it takes ... corner in order to save X amount of time. Depending on what ... that X is, it may even be ... finding ways to avoid doing what you should be. If you ... -
Comprehending 'some' in diagramsCan anyone point me to the lesson on diagramming for 'some' ? For example: Under the Sufficient Assumption & Psuedo-Sufficient Assumption Section, L…
What is it that you're having ... 're trying to draw an inference with a "Some" statement, the ... />
This is one way to draw an inference with a "some ... Some statement, where the "Some" is in the necessary condition = No valid ... -
LR in the 70s- Are they different?So I was averaging -5 total in LR on the 50s and 60s but when I started taking some of the 70s (70,71,72) it went up to -9 total. And usually one of …
... strengths and weaknesses when reading a Q Stem/Stimulus ... test.
In my PT phase, lack of ... try to figure out what is the most optimum strategy ... try to work on what is the best strategy for ... .
Believe in all of the hard work ... -
How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
... 've noticed this is especially tempting with inference, principle, and ... part of an example of what is discussed just prior.
Inference Question. I ran across ... what the passage is addressing will illuminate this more clearly. In ... -
How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
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@Sheri123 @hlsat180 caputred what I meant. I'm fairly ... back.
The idea is this: use what you do know to ... find out what you don't. I ... markedly improved in reading comprehension. My biggest beef with the method is that ... -
How do you guys motivate yourself to study/stay focused?Hey 7Sagers! Question for you all - what's your trick to stay motivated throughout the study process? I've had to have some surgery done about two…
... /> I'm thinking about re-reading all of my notes that ... did exactly what you asked in your question!
Re-reading my ... and we recognize that it is just going to be longer ... we ever imagined. But, that is okay - want to know why ... -
need help with negating sentences for necessary assumptionHello everyone, I seem to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are very obvious, but others are not. for example 1)The Fine…
... negation of this is: Some dog is such that it' ... of negation is incorrect. I guess what works in my head ... isn't necessarily what I ... I'd be interested in reading more of your explanations. ... , I believe he is simply showing that the ... -
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…
... is for highlighting details and subtleties. The big stuff is just what the ... passage is about and you have ... /> Focus is also very important in reading. We've all been reading only to ... -
Conditional LG rule with subset featuresDear All, I am getting confused on what the contrapositive is for conditional rules in LG that have a subset feature. For example, if you a gro…
... this is H(subscript a)------>P(subscript a). What this means in ... myself when I am reading) is that if H is in group a then ... in group a. P in group a is the necessary condition for H in ... have a scenario where P is in group a, H can either ... -
Advice for 2nd retake?Hi guys, I need some advice for how to go about my third LSAT I took the LSAT for the first time in Dec of 2015 and cancelled my score (that LG p…
... the reason people struggle with reading comp is because they have been ... you read, try doing what's called "Active Reading." As you read ... why the author put things in the passage and the role ... -
Study resource group for ESL and International students?Hey folks, is anyone here who is taking the LSAT with English as their second language interested in learning together? I've been hearing more inqui…
... up all commets if it is okay i would love to ... give a shot. I came in state when i was 19 ... english conversation and understanding is okay but reading writing is a really bad ... i just wanna hang out and see what ... -
PT49.S2.Q14 - scientist: a controversy in paleontologyHi all, Find that I'm having a very difficult time coming to terms with the right answer choice for this question. I find that B makes too large …
... writers can zero in on our biases when reading things. When I ... free use of hands." What this means is that "free use ... makes it possible also, then what is so special about standing upright ... no role in the scientist's argument. What does instead is the "free ... -
How is my Comparative Passage strategy?I first read Passage A, and because I'm a nervous impulsive person, I go straight to the questions that refer only to passage A and do those, and the…
... @haeeunjee. I think @stepharizona is right in that so many questions seem ... as my strategy for comparative reading comp, I basically do ... my mind tries to anticipate what about the differences and similarities ... is so worth it. I save so much time not re-reading ... -
Harry Potter - Cursed Child ThreadI know a while back we had a "Hamilton Thread" so with the release of the 8th Harry Potter story, I figured I would see if there were other Potterhea…
... adult. What was so revolutionary about Harry Potter is that ... Reading it as a kid or adult, it is devastating in ... . I still remember reading Deathly Hallows and at 3 ... on that chapter and what's the next chapter ... say, there is no way to stop reading at that ... -
How is my Comparative Passage strategy?I first read Passage A, and because I'm a nervous impulsive person, I go straight to the questions that refer only to passage A and do those, and the…
... "single passage" questions right after reading the corresponding passage.
For ... idea of both, Passage A is more what than passage B, the ... " questions while the relevant passage is fresh in your mind, so you ... -
When can I find video of David's webinar about PS?I missed that webinar, unfortunately, but I really want to see the recording.
... most overlap is what you should write about)
-In additional, a ... storm, general rule is that 1 in 10 ideas are good ... on something, like reading.
4) What is most surprising about you ... -Can you explain what this essay is about in one sentence or less ... -
Memory Method on actual PTs?I used the Memory Method and it greatly improved my RC ability, but I haven't done it on PTs thinking it'll too much time to forfeit. Do any of us…
... memory-method-for-improving-lsat-reading-comprehension/), in which you take about ... what it would look like on a video is you not reading ... to go back and keep reading. Going into the questions ... cocked understanding of the passage is a recipe for disaster. ... -
Looking for advice for retake! (scored 169, target 171+)Hi everyone, Sorry to create another retake advice thread. I scored a 169 on the June test and plan on retaking in September. I would really appre…
... Are you only using 7Sage? What is your study schedule?
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But, what really changed the game for ... helps me stay on track in each section.
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What do you do when you realize you've messed up an inference half way through an LG sectionI was doing PrepTest 29 - Section 3 - Game 4 and felt pretty good going through the board set up (split it into a couple game boards and had basicall…
... inference and when you realize it is wrong.
In ... your case, that is a significant inference ... easily. However, on an inference like the on you missed ... br />
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Should you postpone?.
... prep. Like no matter what is going on I know my ... I ended up double majoring in history/economics and have ... a minor in philosophy. But I studied ... sheer amount of reading I did in History and Philosophy ... And imo the LSAT is a reading test so honing those ... -
Choosing a topic for PSI'm an old 7Sager who's (f i n a l l y) done with the LSAT but has returned for some much needed advice on personal statements! I've started writing …
... most overlap is what you should write about)
-In additional, a ... storm, general rule is that 1 in 10 ideas are good ... on something, like reading.
4) What is most surprising about you ... -Can you explain what this essay is about in one sentence or less ... -
How to Study for RC?I'm just wondering how I should study for RC? Obviously Blind Review, but how much time should I spend going back and trying to figure out why my …
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What is the Argument Structure of the ... passages can be broken down in a similar way that we ... during the initial reading of the passage? Too mired in details, allowing ... a little more time upfront reading the passage has made an ... -
Reading Comprehension HelpHi guys, Was wondering if I could get your advice on my situation: I'm currently doing alright on my LG and LR sections, but can't seem to break 2…
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Here is a Reading Comp webinar/intensive Sage @"Nicole ... to that video and implement what she says and you ... Which will build on what Nicole explains in her intensive. She basically ... to take in September and apply this cycle. This is a ... -
7 sage logic games.Hi guys so I just started the logic games part of the curriculum. It seems like JY's videos focus a lot less on teaching you inference rules/tricks/n…
... to see more than just what is stated. If you were ... can be in. You should also see the inference that ... the video noticed an inference that I didn't ... have to be in. That is an inference because it's ... not specifically stated in the ... -
Insomnia and anxietyHey guys! I'm looking for any input regarding anxiety and insomnia. I'll try to make this short. I've been dealing with insomnia for at least 6 years…
... not go there, but in desperate times I have ... s what worked for me. 1. Regular exercise and reading ... before bed. 2. Always coffee in the ... still love it. Onnit is based in Austin, Texas, but ... to read more about what’s in it/other experiences. ... -
Question regarding timing... Need Help.Hey guys, so I had been struggling with finishing sections on time until I saw one of JY's videos of one of his students doing an entire LR section. …
... time reading, rather than focusing on the structure. For LG, what is your ... if running out of time is the norm. There are PT ... and running out of time is understandable, but if you usually ... 's probably a lack somewhere in the fundamentals. Check your analytics ... -
Question regarding timing... Need Help.Hey guys, so I had been struggling with finishing sections on time until I saw one of JY's videos of one of his students doing an entire LR section. …
... You don't know what the questions will ask, ... read, "Why is the author reading this? What is this parts relation ... reference when a question is asked. For example, ... X was discussed somewhere in the middle of paragraph ... you know an answer is wrong, that gives you ... -
YLS on Retakes and Cancels?I've seen a number of references on 7sage forums indicating that Yale cares quite a bit about retakes and cancels on the LSAT. I'm just curious as to…
... Although I do agree with what is said above about differentiating candidates ... weight we are assigning them in this thread.
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After reading some more on it, and what admissions consultants had ... it, I stand by what I already said, that ... -
Official September LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official September LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the September 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground ru…
... still don't know what lacquer is but I am now biased ... me; I'm finding solace in reading everyone else's rage about ...
