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Problems with law and science-related passagesAs the test date approaches, I'm trying to study and improve as quickly as possible. I'm still making mistakes in the law and science related passage…
... way to get better at RC (particularly specific subject matter) is ... totally new material in the RC. You don't need to ... in depth. This is what RC passages often do themselves, so it ... the same subject matter in RC. -
I still cannot improve on Reading Comprehension.I have read the Reading Comprehension bible, LSAT Trainer, and Voyager's guide on TLS.com. I still can't improve on reading comprehension. I keep mis…
... want to talk through some RC passages feel free to personally message ... your endorsement means you rocked RC in your last PT! -
Speed!Does anyone have any general tips for improving speed? Aside from just taking a bunch of timed PTs, do you use any other methods?
... three sections, LR, LG, and RC, it comes down to pattern ... patterns in the structure of RC passages. Pattern recognition, especially in LR ... -
Left Over TimeHi, I know I am fortunate to have this problem, but I consistently find myself with roughly 7 minutes left to twiddle my thumbs on RC sections and am…
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I mark the passages very minimally -- mostly, not at ... book & only did the RC passages one after another, as if ... -section test composed only of RC passages.
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2 more weeks --- is it possible to get over that 168 hump?Pretty much what the title says. I've consistently gotten 168s on the past 5/6 PTs and it's so frustrating when my BR score is in the 175+'s. Any adv…
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How much improvement is possible in 2 weeks?As we near the 2 weeks mark from the December LSAT, I, as sure as others, are wondering really how much can one expect to improve in this time? My la…
... /Weaken questions, and science-related RC passages. Try and pinpoint your problems ... -
Experimental SectionsIDK about other people - but completing 2 RC sections is a BEAST.... After the first one - you're kind of relieved, but then hopes are dashed when…
Agree on the experimental LG - that would be less of a mental drain IMO.
It's not that RC is my weakness (I do OK on it), but going through 8 RC passages on test day is TOUGH. LR would be second tough to me. -
Does RC come down to strategy?I would consider myself a very good reader, and I have an expansive vocabulary. Yet RC on the LSAT is a different beast all together. I took a Bluepr…
... range from -1 to -5 on RC sections, and like everyone else ... the test. I understand that RC is a very difficult and ... -
Sabbath observer TestDoes the same curve apply to the regular and sabbath observer test or do they get their own? I guess it would make more sense for them to each get th…
... know the games and the RC passages were exactly the same. Not ... -
Recommended to improve reading.I've heard some say that the Economist is a great source to improve on vocabulary and reading ability to improve LSAT ability. Anyone used the ab…
... to the RC passages on the LSAT. Some of the RC passages actually have ... -
Recommended to improve reading.I've heard some say that the Economist is a great source to improve on vocabulary and reading ability to improve LSAT ability. Anyone used the ab…
The New York review of books, if you have a particularly hard time with book review RC passages like me! -
RC transformationHey Guys, I just started using much more recent PT's as my test date nears and I wanted to see if anyone felt the same way about RC passages and L…
... . I was knocking the earlier RC passages out of the park, however ... 've been doing, drilling the passages. I did it with the ... -
Practicing Passages that are comparative (new style of RC)With my account access, I have access to test content from the early 2000's to 2009. But RC passages that use the comparative Passage A, Passage B fo…
... . Some folks think the newer RC is harder, some don't ... if you have a good RC strategy already in place. By ... memory method, or some other RC technique, works for you, practice ... remember seeing the first comparative RC passages. -
Scored in the 160s for the first time!Hi 7Sage. I recently took a preptest and scored a 161. I have improved immensely since my first diagnosis of 146. My target score is to get a 168 …
... you're there. Even without RC. So this goal of yours ... 're ordered).
For RC, figure out which question types ... repeat for the others. Remember, RC isn't special, it's ... pile of about 10-15 RC passages, and re-write them at ... -
What do you guys think about powerscore bibles?So I started preparing for LSAT recently (last week), and I have bought the 3 bibles along with previous PTs. What's your opinion about the bible…
... for free on-line. The RC bible just a waste of ... burn through so many precious RC passages. Bad bad bad!
2 weeks left. Any advice. RC is Killing my score!I am currently scoring -8 on LR, -2 to -4 on LG, but -15 on RC (Best of - 12). With 2 weeks left. Do you guys suggest I work entirely on RC? People…
... said, concentrate on maybe three passages and try to get all ... at JY's explanations of RC passages and try to see the ...What's a good book to read?Hi, I was wondering if you guys were reading any good books while studying for the LSAT? I wanted to know if any of you could recommend any? It…
... 't do it. Science related RC passages aren't the best for ...are LSAT question stems always true?just curious because i usually learn a few things here and there when doing a test but i am always curious as to whether if they are true ^_^
I would also like to know about this since I keep hearing this. What about for RC passages? I've heard that they are real articles. Is that true? Because I always think I'm reading a bunch of uninteresting bs. lolThe EconomistHey! I just wanted to share with you all this deal I came across on Ebay. I actually paid $11 to get the print edition of The Economist for a full …
... there is a plethora of rc passages with questions! Have you done ... 't do replace with it rc passages. Thats just my advice. Almost ...The EconomistHey! I just wanted to share with you all this deal I came across on Ebay. I actually paid $11 to get the print edition of The Economist for a full …
@Noticevish You're correct. I also read LSAT RC passages. I'm basically finished with the course so yea.The EconomistHey! I just wanted to share with you all this deal I came across on Ebay. I actually paid $11 to get the print edition of The Economist for a full …
Don't forget about Scientific American, which is the source of many actual RC passages.June 2015 Retakers ThreadI'd thought it would be great if we got a retakers thread started for this upcoming June Test. What are some things you are planning to do differentl…
... the trainer/the economist/drilling RC passages from Cambridge packets!June LSAT study schedulesI'm just curious to know what are people's schedule for the June LSAT. Maybe we can use this thread as a way to see everyone's schedule such as for …
... 1 section of LR/2 RC passages
12PM- BR 2 sections ...Need help from a Sage? (Closed)Hi all, I got a ton of help from fellow 7Sagers when I was studying for the LSAT. Now that I'm a Sage, I'm trying to pay it forward by helping out…
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How I improved in RC is somewhat unclear to me ... think that doing so many RC passages helped me learn to read ...People whose first language is not EnglishI'm just wondering if anyone else on here is ESL and struggling with the intensity of the LSAT in regards to the grammar, style, vocab, etc. If so, d…
... the context in the stimulus/RC passage.
As for ... the LSAT mainly on RC if you drill RC passages you will see ... the strategies/techniques necessary for RC.
Also, reading articles ...Weekly Goal-Setting & Accountability ThreadHi everyone, I'm taking somewhat of an LSAT hiatus for March (school, it happens) but I'm going to start a goal-setting/accountability thread here…
Focus drilling RC passages errr day! lol
-LG
-LR- Focus on NA & Flaws
-Read ch.8 & Ch.16-19 from the trainer
-Try to take two PTs & BRRC PT 1-38I thought I would get lucky and find most of the RC sections from PT 1-38 on 7Sage since I've been drilling from the Cambridge packets. Unfortunatel…
@bobalicious That's how I get to RC passages but they're not all there :( that's what I was referring to.Weekly Goal-Setting & Accountability ThreadHi everyone, I'm taking somewhat of an LSAT hiatus for March (school, it happens) but I'm going to start a goal-setting/accountability thread here…
... ) Drill LR weaknesses & difficult RC passages (RC all day, err day -- just ...RC passagesI feel like the more RC passages I do the more I'm losing my eyesight *cries out loud* It's hard focusing on some of these passages.
@kingofclubs323 same here. It's so hard to fake interest on RC =/ the difficult passages for me are mostly natural sciences. But I'm drilling 4 RC passages per day to get more familiar with it and learn the patterns involved.
