Synopses & Reviews
This brand-new title is a shorter version of the all-new Barron's LSAT. All prospective law students must pass the LSAT as a prerequisite to admission at ABA-approved law schools. This manual explains and reviews the test's four sections: Logical Reasoning, Reasoning Comprehension, Analytical Reasoning, and the LSAT Essay. Each review chapter includes practice questions with answers. The book also presents two full-length LSAT practice tests with answer keys and explanations.
About the Author
Jay B.Cutts is a test preparation and admissions specialist who has helped several thousand applicants get accepted to law school, medical school, and graduate school since 1990. He specializes in advanced personalized strategies for test-taking, timing, logical patterns, problems-solving, and test anxiety. John Mares is a practicing attorney and business professinoaly with an M.A. in Latin American Studies. He foundes the Mares LSAT Review and is a successful inventor.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents:
Preface
- Introduction to Mastering the LSAT
Orientation to the LSAT
The Admissions Process
Test Day Schedule
How to Use This Book
Four-Week Study Plan
- 1 General Strategies
Your Plan of Attack
Timing Strategy 1
LSAT Strategy 2
- 2 Logical Reasoning
Introduction to Logical Reasoning
Timing Strategy
The Structure of an Argument
Types of Arguments
Question Types
How to Solve Logical Reasoning Questions
- 3 Reading Comprehension
Introduction to Reading Comprehension
Tackling the Passage
Understanding the Question Types
Getting the Answer
- 4 Analytical Reasoning 2
Introduction to Analytical Reasoning
Timing Strategy
Organizing the Setup
Understanding the Question Types
How to Solve the Questions: A Systematic Approach
- Practice Test
Answer Key
Calculating Your Score
Exam Analysis
Answers Explained