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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…
... key words that indicate when you are about to read a premise (since ... that, etc.) and when you are about to read a conclusion (therefore, thus ... you are about to read relates to the rest of the stimulus, you'll ... -
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…
Great advise from @kraft.phillip
Also, speed comes from time. I've notice that the amount it takes me to read a Q stem & stimulus is a lot faster now compared to 7 months ago (when I first started studying). -
LR reading strategyHas anyone heard of/use a reading strategy where you don't read the question stems in LR and simply figure out the question type via stimulus? If so,…
Some question stems require you to critically evaluate the argument, while ... the way you're going to read the stimulus depending on what they ... , conditional reasoning, etc. When all you would need to do is simply ... -
LR reading strategyHas anyone heard of/use a reading strategy where you don't read the question stems in LR and simply figure out the question type via stimulus? If so,…
... is in whether or not to read the question stem first.
I know that Manhattan recommends to read the stem first in order ... have to just hang on to it, and then *reanalyze it* when I ... to read the stimulus. If I don't know *how* to be reading the stimulus ... -
in need of helpHello everyone, hope all is well; I am writing this post after taking a PT, (my 8th total), and i am literally heart broken. After spending the la…
... as when im doing it untimed, and i find myself having to read ... it AT LEAST one more time.
Q2: when ... of game based on the stimulus- set up my gameboard, game ... at the stimulus like a deer in headlights, trying to wrap my ... -
in need of helpHello everyone, hope all is well; I am writing this post after taking a PT, (my 8th total), and i am literally heart broken. After spending the la…
... as when im doing it untimed, and i find myself having to read ... it AT LEAST one more time.
When ... of game based on the stimulus- set up my gameboard, game ... phrases I repeat to myself over and over when I take a ... -
Skipping QuestionsHey guys. During timed prep tests, I take a long time to answer Parallel Reasoning and Parallel Flaw questions and I only get them right 20% - 40% of…
... questions included) with 5 minutes to spare, then I WOULD take ... I find it helpful to just read the stimulus and ask myself "what ... text that you have to read. &, even when you're stumped between ... it easy to reference so you don't have to reread the stimulus. -
No progress? Help!!I started the 7sage core curriculum in March, and finished it last week. My diagnostic was 153. Today, I took my first PT (after my diagnostic test)…
... giving away several points when you could have probably ... to parse out what you need to. Say the average stimulus ... long it takes you to read a given amount of ... an "oh shit" feeling when you realize you've ... for how to track your time.
When I'm ... -
Ye ole "Bible"So, despite my confident suspicion that 7sage pwns PowerScore, I still bought the LR Bible cuz it was "only" $40 bucks. But, after having read the fi…
I personally read the stimulus first. I don ... truly a different way to read the stimuli based on ... know right away when a stimulus is just a ... critical about these questions when they call for objectivity. ... find myself reading the stimulus up until the conclusion ... -
Got too many wrongs in LR, feeling hopeless.For some reasons, I spent most of my time on practicing LR and it is so far my worst section. Just took Pt47 today and got 22 wrong in LR. The breakd…
... on understanding the stimulus because when you fully understand the stimulus, the correct ... answer choice will be easier to spot ... lot if you know how to read LR stimuli effectively. Thanks for ... -
This is driving me crazy!Been studying for a pretty long time now and I notice the same thing happening every time. I'll drill a set of 25 LR questions for a specific quest…
... 25 parallel flaw questions (when you only see two on ... seconds? Every question/stimulus is not going to take you the ... using it to read slowly through the tougher questions when necessary. < ... "drilling sections" is likely to be unrepresentative of PT performance ... -
Strategies for tackling the most difficult LR questionsHey all, How do you find consistency in how you approach the most difficult LR questions, e.g. the 5 star difficulty questions? I find during a ti…
... , I think it's helpful to know when to just move on. I ... know if I have to read a stimulus twice and don't understand ... I'll (hopefully) have time to return to it at the end. -
Strategies for tackling the most difficult LR questionsHey all, How do you find consistency in how you approach the most difficult LR questions, e.g. the 5 star difficulty questions? I find during a ti…
... There's no trick to tough questions, you just ... know if I have to read a stimulus twice and don' ... (hopefully) have time to return to it at the end ... a fresh perspective/framework to LR in general. I ... stated. Know when to walk away ... know when to run. Watch ... -
Need advice on how to increase speed...Hi all! I just started taking timed practice tests at the end of July and have noticed that I need to improve my speed in all sections. In logic …
... practice. But you need to really push through quickly ... 1 point so when you read a stimulus twice and have ... the (likely wrong) answer to that 1 question will ... allow you to get to 2-3 other ... afraid to skip a question and come back, first when ... -
Wrong LR QuestionsI notice that I tend to get a bunch of easier LR questions wrong, which is incredibly frustrating. A lot of the time, the question type/category vari…
... know as soon as I read the question that I should ... question until I've read the stem, stimulus, and the answer choices ... is, are there tips on when to skip a question? Apologies if ... on this- feel free to redirect me to one if it exists! -
Wrong LR QuestionsI notice that I tend to get a bunch of easier LR questions wrong, which is incredibly frustrating. A lot of the time, the question type/category vari…
... don't understand the stimulus.
Read the stem, draw ... a quick letter or two next to the stimulus to ... don't need to read the stem again. Then read the stimulus. If it ... 10 questions at first and when you go back after finishing ... -
Any advice for non-native English speaker doing LSAT?Hello Folks, If you check my posts, I have timing problems. When I do the test untimed, I get more than 20 points higher (160s) than the timed tes…
... it. @Pacifico also suggested listening to audiobook, which I am doing ... other words when I had more time, I used to read novels. And ... a lot of that. But that has nothing to ... it happen to you that you read an LR stimulus or RC paragraph ... -
Mind Map & My prep updateOn some of the videos you use the mind map note strategy, I was wondering if you have that available for purchase? I took the Kaplan program in J…
... on. You'll definitely want to read the flaws section at the ... here. You're going to have to read the book more than once ... in the RC section according to the stimulus, such as selecting an ... book when I finished the book and was just starting to give ... -
I need at least a 160 or moreHello, I do not know of anyone else taking the lsat so i am just posting my concerns here ;) I took my 1st lsat on Feb of last year got a 141. (h…
... super critically. It's easy to read a main point or main ... and then assume an easy stimulus and answer are on the ... 's going to be the hardest question you've ever read. When you ... clicked! The questions got easier to read, understand, and answer correctly. I ... -
Pacing Issues with LR. How do you find your groove?For the past couple weeks now I have been doing timed LR sections and I noticed that I have been going too fast, completing all 25 questions within t…
... what I'm looking for when I read the question stem, but ... 'm reading the stimulus, I'm unsure as to what questions I ... -
Moving your score in 30 daysDo you think it is possible to see five points increase in 30 days we have left for December LSAT?
... games that are unusual/hard to understand (a la the 4th ... or you need to slow down when you read the stimulus.
For ... me I know that when ... always because I misread the stimulus. -
Strategies for Skipping LR QuestionsHi All- I am having trouble skipping questions in LR. I recognize when I am spinning my wheels about half the time but the other half it is when …
... how you feel. When you know you are ... it takes discipline to move on instead ... to try and be better about this. In terms of knowing when to ... skip, I read the stimulus once, if ... I don't understand it I will read ... -
Do you read the question stem before the argument?I've heard arguments for both. I'm naturally inclined to read the argument before the question stem but I wrote the 12/5 LSAT today and probably got …
... to be the odd one out, I'll explain why I read ... read the stimulus, it's obvious what the question stem is going to ... be. Even when it's not, I ... find that I read more critically when I approach the stimulus first because ... -
Do you read the question stem before the argument?I've heard arguments for both. I'm naturally inclined to read the argument before the question stem but I wrote the 12/5 LSAT today and probably got …
... why I read the stimulus first. If I read the stem ... first, I get tunnel vision when ... I read the stimulus after and I usually ... think I'm going to switch it up, I ... just need to try to improve on what I ... -
Consistent average score, but varied sections...?Anyone else's section performance analytics look like this? Kind of all over the place? I consistently get around my average score, but what I miss i…
... do better when I read the stimulus first. When I read the question first ... situations, which also contributed to my score fluctuations. (I ... of what I needed to do to have the right ... also making careless mistakes due to rushing, fatigue, frustration etc ... -
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…
... and moved to the U.S when I was 20. To be fair ... made the move and had to take a couple of ... for RC. I love to read, and I read a lot, but I ... just can't seem to read all four sections and ... stumbling over parts of the stimulus and questioning my comprehension ... -
The "Some People Say" Principle [title has been changed!]I have been studying logical reasoning stimuli that include a sentence about what someone OTHER than the author says, usually near the start of the p…
... though. The important thing is to recognize what it means in ... to know where a statement is going to lead you until you read ... it through. When you read a stimulus ... think it is definitely prudent to proceed with the expectation ... -
What to do with an LR question stem that has a lot of contextual information?JY is recommending reading the LR question stem first and figure out what question type it is before moving on the the stimulus, which I fully agree …
... really weird" and then read the stim to see what’s going ... is they’re actually adding to the stimulus within the question stem ... like the LR equivalent of when they throw rules into the ... , and when you hit an oddball, you’ve just got to accommodate ... -
What to do with an LR question stem that has a lot of contextual information?JY is recommending reading the LR question stem first and figure out what question type it is before moving on the the stimulus, which I fully agree …
... re-read the whole thing after I go through the stimulus. Do ... you have any suggestions to improve this ... method? Like, to keep in mind ... 1 position" etc etc when reading the stimulus will be helpful and ... -
Logical Reasoning "information/stimulus retention"..? HELPHello all, I need some advice on how to improve on "retaining" information; specifically for LR. What I'm finding is that with all LR questions…
... lot of people it helps to read the question first. This will ... need to think about when you read the stimulus. You can't aimlessly read the stimulus ... - your job is to ...
