Barron's LSAT 2008 (LSAT: (Law School Admissions Test)) - Softcover

Bobrow, Jerry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764136380 ISBN 13: 9780764136382

Publisher: Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S., 2007

Synopsis

Now, law school applicants can be assured of getting the very best when they select Barron's brand-new 12th edition of the LSAT manual. It's Total Preparation, --which means that it's the most comprehensive LSAT test preparation package on the market. Barron's features include: A grand total of five practice LSATs with answer keys and analyses A Barron's First! Two of the new manual's tests were actually given to law school applicants by the Law School Admission Council In addition to the actual LSATs, Barron's manual also presents three additional model tests that reflect typical LSATs in length, question types, and degree of difficulty. What's more, Barron's Total Preparation, for the LSAT offers law school applicants a wealth of extra features, including . . . Wide-ranging practice and review for all three of the test's main sections: Logical Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, and Reading Comprehension Detailed instruction in the form of three key steps for attacking the test's important Writing Sample question Three logical reasoning strategies presented with insights and analysis of all test question types Seven analytical reasoning strategies that instruct on how to approach each of the LSAT's questions Brand-new strategy charts with tips for answering each question type More than 300 additional practice problems with answers In summary, law school candidates get Total Preparation, which includes two absolutely authentic LSATs that were recently given by the Law School Admission Council.

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Synopsis

Extensive preparation for the LSAT - the Law School Admissions Test - includes detailed test-taking advice, including a detailed 5-step approach to the LSAT, a diagnostic mini-exam, and extensive practice and review in the test's main sections: Logical Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, and Reading Comprehension. This manual also offers a separate chapter on the LSAT's two types of possible writing samples. Insightful new strategy charts provide succinct helpful tips for each question type. Approximately six model LSATs come with answer keys, analyses, and explanations of answers. Concluding chapters present test-taking strategies, an overview of ABA approved law schools, and a 21-page chart to help test takers assess their chances of admission at schools throughout the USA. The manual can be purchased with an optional CD-ROM, which contains two additional practice tests and provides automatic scoring.

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Five full-length practice LSATs include two actual recent tests and three additional model tests

Three key logical reasoning strategies are presented with insights into question types and complete analysis

Seven analytical reasoning strategies are presented with advice on approaching questions and step-by-step analysis

Key reading comprehension strategies with samples include the New Reading Comprehension Type

Three key steps for success when you answer the Writing Sample

New strategy charts provide tips for answering each question type

More than 300 additional practice problems

About this edition

• Publisher: Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S.
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0764136380
• ISBN 13: 9780764136382
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 688