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For those who have received accommodated testing- Practice tests/study strategyAfter being notified of your testing accommodation- Did you start practicing with your new time? I am interested in learning about how people with an…
... think that extra time for RC makes the biggest difference. Skill ... albeit less efficiently than with RC-specific skills. Practicing with extra ... be always finishing before 50 minutes instead of 30, but the ... 're at risk for going over on the real thing.
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skim reading during RC?I know this is usually said to be a huge no-no, but in my studies (poli sci and sociology student) i skim read all the time and find it super helpful…
... gt; When it comes to RC, I find I struggle the ... anywhere from -7 to -10 on an RC section in the ... gt;
> Any ideas on how to overcome this? Even ... the questions. Would skimming over specific details be beneficial ... you need to rely on your memory a bit ... -
RC TroublesHi friends, Wondering if anyone else is having a similar problem: I was scoring -0 or -1 in RC on the older tests, but in the 60s and 70s, I'm tre…
... LSAT prep, the general consensus on RC at that time was do ... to some students' forum inquiry on RC "skim reading" strategy at that ... I spend well over 4 plus mins on any hard passages still ... (sometimes less) and about 5 minutes on answering the questions is what ... -
Only doing 3 of the 4 RC passages??Hello all! Unfortunately I am really struggling with RC and I am wondering if anyone who also struggles (or did) has seen improvements in their RC…
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Reading Comp after CC is doneI was wondering what the best way to approach RC is following completion of CC. I usually miss between 8 and 4 consistently, but that's too wide a ra…
... RC, it isn't uncommon to take an 45 minutes mulling over ... .
On an unrelated note, I truly ... can spend time working on those weaknesses and ... few weeks just working on RC while you are fool ... weaknesses and do intensives on the sections they needed ... -
LG Drilling AdviceHi Guys! I currently drilling Games and as per JY's advice I've printed out multiple clean copies. I was wondering if anyone has any advice on how…
... to fit enough LR and RC into your schedule without ... LG and an LR or RC or two of either ... (but should have also looked over one RC passage), and DID NOT ... test I had performed well on recently to the test center ... did box breathing for 5 minutes or so at the break ... -
Reading ComprehensionHey guys, RC happens to be my worst section, by far. I am not seeing any improvement between practice tests in that area specifically. I am reall…
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> RC happens to be my worst ... Have you gone through the RC lessons contained in the core ... of getting better at RC is having a solid ... off missing between 5-7 on RC and was only able ... on is the idea that you should read for structure over ... -
RC - do you scan question stems PRIOR to reading the passages?So the title of the discussion is gigantic but it summarizes it pretty accurately. I ask because during the 40's and 50's PTs, I was essentially scan…
... to the RC passages becoming more and more difficult over the years ... I think RC has become straight up more challenging over the years ... .
I miss between 0-5 on RC ... to read passages in 2 minutes or so and then constantly ... -
175+ scorers- what was your diagnostic, and how long did it take you to study?Hi guys, I'm a new 7Sager and this is my first post! I am tentatively aiming to take the November 2018 or January 2019 test, with an end goal of …
... 7 sage and the foolproof method to study for a little over ... you mean you missed 9 over two sections. That is ... which comes with any 7 sage package will help ... , but possible to improve on RC. I don't know ... with games and least with RC.
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Words of encouragement anyone?Can someone please tell me a story where they took the diagnostic and scored like, low 130s, but after months of studying improved drastically? I rea…
... around 2,500 hours working on and learning this test. Around ... a week for over a year. A few minutes ago I just ... time and got it in 7 minutes. So, it can be done ... -
Not struggling with time on RC but rather accuracyHi guys, RC is by far my worst section. Though I have improved by a point or two, I haven't seen any drastic improvements and I have been studying…
... slump in RC and brought my average RC score up ... Have you done the RC part of the CC yet ... the RC stuff in CC, it might worth going over some ... passage and aim for 4 minutes on questions.
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LR Hard QuestionsI've been really depressed not getting difficult 4-5 questions on LR (many times 3 too). This hurts my overall score so much that I've been consisten…
... you score close to 0 on RC.
Yeah that' ... easy end up spending 3 minutes on a question.
... guaranteed better score. Mastery over lsat lawgic is an unbelievable ... some invalid solution that plays on misguided intuitions. Mastery here ... -
Is the cold diagnostic test actually easier than most of the PTs?Okay, here’s the thing: I scored 162 (-18) on the June 2007 LSAT two weeks ago (a decent score for cold diag, isn’t it?), and I wasn’t even trying th…
... it took me less than 7 minutes to crack the CD puzzle ... a -0 on games by June.
RC and LR ... are harder to improve on which is ... good when checking and on those fairly rare questions ... job of this with RC. In RC I found time ... -
Is the cold diagnostic test actually easier than most of the PTs?Okay, here’s the thing: I scored 162 (-18) on the June 2007 LSAT two weeks ago (a decent score for cold diag, isn’t it?), and I wasn’t even trying th…
... it took me less than 7 minutes to crack the CD puzzle ... 0 on games by June.
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> RC and ... LR are harder to improve on which is ... good when checking and on those fairly rare questions ... job of this with RC. In RC I found time ... -
Is the cold diagnostic test actually easier than most of the PTs?Okay, here’s the thing: I scored 162 (-18) on the June 2007 LSAT two weeks ago (a decent score for cold diag, isn’t it?), and I wasn’t even trying th…
... it took me less than 7 minutes to crack the CD puzzle ... 0 on games by June.
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> RC and ... LR are harder to improve on which is ... good when checking and on those fairly rare questions ... job of this with RC. In RC I found time ... -
Could use some advice-- should I take the LSAT in June?Hey all, After circling around the idea of law school for years, I finally settled on it last week. My cold diagnostic was 163, I'd like to be in th…
... kids in from all over the country....). I don ... with a narrow minded focus on the future.
> ... get willing to fork over money to some printing ... internet access. All the 7 sage explanation videos are ... getting a little lucky on RC and LR. Learn from ... -
Rant/HELP (with RC)I know there are so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I really feel like I'm a rare case of someone who sucks harder than average at RC. …
... so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I ... go -0-3 on each section. Then RC rolls around and ... lets me have 3 minutes left over at the end of ... people would get perfect scores on RC if they didn't ... think having a right process on RC can be the difference ... -
Rant/HELP (with RC)I know there are so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I really feel like I'm a rare case of someone who sucks harder than average at RC. …
... so many threads on how to squash RC on here. But I ... go -0-3 on each section. Then RC rolls around and ... lets me have 3 minutes left over at the end of ... people would get perfect scores on RC if they didn't ... think having a right process on RC can be the difference ... -
Accommodations QuestionI got approved for 50% extra time accommodations recently and I was wondering if I should be taking PTs and timed sections with the 52 minutes instea…
... gt; > That extra 17 minutes completely changes the test. Try ... BR scores on test day? Seems a bit over optimistic, ... to finish with 5 minutes left on average. This is so ... up to finishing 7 and a half minutes early to ... at 5 or 7 and a half minutes left.
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153 and 174 BR averageMy diagnostic was 143. Out of 4 tests in the past 4 weeks, my actual scores range from 149 to 159. I finished the CC several months ago. Ever sin…
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This is so spot on. Perfectly diagnosed keets. Better understanding ... 're spending at least 5 minutes over the course of a timed ... . I also think focusing on LR and RC on the weekends so as ... out over time, take a look at the alternate version on the ... -
Looking to drill RCAny tips in general? Also, is there a file like the LG PT 1-35 packet but except for RC 1-35?
... a couple weeks to RC. I started off practicing ... point was, flip it over and rewrite all the summaries ... of this in under 40 minutes. From there I started ... -res summaries that focus on the structure rather than ... If I'm not working on RC one night, I'll still ... -
When you do full-length PT, do you keep track of RC timing (passage/Q's)? If so, how?When you guys practice doing full length PT's under test taking conditions, for RC, do you guys keep track of how long it takes you read each passage…
... I think timing will depend on passage type and the number ... if you went a little over on a 7 question science passage (or ... are hitting 8:30 min on a 5 question humanities passage ... /> I skip a lot in RC but that is just me ... -
Tips on Breaking through the Scoring Plateau?Hello all! So over the last couple of months my PT scoring has seemed to plateau, with my average over the last 4 being 161.8 and tightly grouped …
... each section with roughly 3-7 minutes remaining.
So ... all the questions on a section with 3-7 minutes remaining or you ... with a section with 3-7 minutes remaining? If it's the ... need to focus on where you're getting over-confidence errors and ... -
Looking for encouragement from longer term studiersHi 7sagers, my name is Eliza and I am struggling with my morale and confidence with the LSATS. I need your **advice/encouragement** from all you **lo…
... BR score has been consistently over 175, whereas my real PT ... once, drilled some of them over three times, and finished most ... 4 - 6 questions on LR, 2 - 4 questions on RC, and 1 question ... LR sections within 33 - 34 minutes, which gives me some time ... -
Doing PTs after full day of workQuick question for all you full-time working and part-time studying 7sagers. Do you think it's smart to take PTs after a full day's work? The LSAT…
... more. Had 7 minutes left in both LR and RC section but decided ... logic games a day (depending on difficulty). I time the games ... -
My decent strategy for RCI always see posts about timing for RC for people who have completed the CC and have decent fundamentals, but are having trouble going faster. Althou…
... ) is being asked more frequently on, read that passage first, go ... started finishing the RC sections with 3-5 minutes left, so there ... its usefulness was variable, depending on which test I was doing ... for questions for one passage over the other, but towards the ... -
Hit me up with your worst RC sectionsI got 15 on RC 43 and I am not sure what I did or didn't do. It felt messed up. What are some of your shockingly bad performances and why did you th…
... them over and over?
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On recent tests, these RC questions look a lot ... about the passage, particularly on Main Point questions that only ... averaging -0 to -2 on RC and finished with -1 RC on test day. -
An introduction, and are the pencil threads a joke?Salutations! So when I first saw the pencil threads here and at TLS my impression was that they were jokes entirely. But as a result of them I did…
... people who prefer pencils over pens in other note ... outrageous to spend $15 on Amazon to get the best ... to go -0 on RC in 35 minutes (leave time for ... the right attitude. Focus on how you've grown ... enormous amount of pressure on yourself by limiting yourself ... -
Advice AppreciatedI keep hearing that RC is the hardest to improve on, and since I have about 18 months until my first attempt I'd like to solidify RC. On my June 07 t…
... nearly a year ago (-7 on RC as well). Over the course of the ... drilling sections. That said, some RC passages are simply more brutal ... questions types are similar to RC's MSS question types and ... -
From 168 to 170s in six weeks?Hi, I got a 168 on the Jan LSAT and I'm looking to break 170 for the March LSAT. I've scored in the 170s before, but I'm looking to consistently be s…
... a 173 (I went -1 on RC). Here's what I did ... crank through practice sets: RC in the morning and LG ... Set the filter on hard & hardest on the 7sage Question ... is -0 in under 8 minutes.
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