Episode 21: Dave Hall of Velocity Test Prep Answers Your Questions

Thinking LSAT

Nathan Fox and Ben Olson

Education

4.8 • 868 Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2014

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Dave Hall of Velocity Test Prep joins Nathan and Ben to answer listeners' questions about the LSAT. Some of the topics they address are: How to answer remaining questions when the 5-minute warning is called What to do if you have a really difficult LSAT section How to effectively answer Reading Comprehension questions What's your strategy when you see the same answer choice popping up in one LSAT section When to diagram "if-then" statements Take a listen and let us know what you think.

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0:00.0	The Hello and welcome to episode 21 of the Thinking El-Sat Podcast in beautiful Ripon California today. I'm Nathan Fox and in Washington, D.C.
0:26.2	We have Ben Olson. Ben, how you doing? Good. It's not Rippin out here, but it's good.
0:31.7	Yeah, no, I'm at my mom and dad's house my my hometown
0:35.4	Oh okay good I thought rippin was some adjective that I was not aware of yeah everybody does that no no ripin R I P O N it's a little farm town in the middle of the Central Valley.
0:48.0	I was playing golf over the weekend and hung out with my mom and dad and my niece and my sister and a bunch of a bunch of family stuff so
0:58.8	Okay, so you're a golfer? I am and yes, I'm a terrible amateur golfer okay cool it's hard it's a very
1:07.6	frustrating sport which I do not recommend that anyone try to take up late in life
1:12.4	especially I've been playing since I was about 10 that anyone try to take up late in life especially.
1:13.4	I've been playing since I was about 10,
1:15.8	which is young enough to be like halfway decent,
1:19.6	but it's still like consistently
1:21.3	the most frustrating thing that I do in my life. I love it and I hate it.
1:28.1	Probably that's the way that a lot of people feel about that L-SAT.
1:31.1	Quick question, do you lose any golf balls while you're playing?
1:35.0	I lost a couple.
1:39.0	Yeah.
1:40.0	Okay.
1:41.0	Yep.
1:42.0	I hit one, hit a tree yesterday and it went in the water. I might have lost one the day before as well. I can't remember I did not really play my best which is frustrating you know it's just I guess people
1:56.6	Alsat test takers need to recognize that you're just not going to have your best
2:02.4	game every single day and you just kind of got to show up and and do your best.
2:09.0	Try to not let the past results t your future performance, you know, every day is a new day, every
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