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Help/AdviceTook another PT yesterday. LR: -5 and -8. LG -3. You know what? That'll do for me. My problem is RC. I went 10/27 on the June LSAT and on my PT yeste…
... of those "what the F" passages that lose me. Tips? Things ... -
Wild inconsistency at RC and slow reader.. Thoughts/Tips?Thread title kind of says it all. I'm extremely nervous about this section because it will most likely determine whether or not I reach my goal score…
... to get through all 4 passages and only had to blind ... barely get done with 3 passages and question sets.
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How much did you improve on RC?RC isn't my favorite section. I get anywhere from 10-16 right, 13-14 would be an accurate average for me on RC. It's important to mention that I'v…
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Philosophy books for reading comp.I know everyone recommends reading the magazines The Economist and the Atlantic for improving reading comprehension. But it seems philosophy major…
... advantage in reading dense abstruse passages. Should I be reading philosophy ... -
A new RC strategy I am usingThe active reading strategies preached by @TheoryandPractice are really good for anyone who is looking for that. This is something much more spec…
... currently finding that Hardest Law passages are ones that I consistently ... easily, whereas for art/history passages, the breadth is too wide ... -
Delaying and hoping to make big RC improvementsSo I was set on the Sept test but unfortunately my PT average is right around a 164-165 at the moment and thats well short of the 170 I need to be co…
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An RC warm-up that helped my scoreHey everyone, I'm taking the LSAT on Saturday, and the reading section has been a constant thorn in my side throughout this whole process. I find …
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RC Ordering StrategyWhat is your strategy for the order in which you do the RC passages? Do you do them as they are presented? Most questions first? Saving science/art/e…
What is your strategy for the order in which you do the RC passages? Do you do them as they are presented? Most questions first? Saving science/art/etc for last? Start with the comparative? Something else? I’m curious! -
HELP: I suck at RCI dont know how but 1. I can manage only 3 passages in 35 minutes and \ 2. In even those 3, my understanding sucks and most are wrong
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how do you meditatehey all, so i've heard a lot of ppl talk about the benefits of meditating. Meditating sounds super abstract -- i honestly don't even know what i…
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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…
... argument structures. When reading these passages, the thing to focus on ... through doing countless difficult RC passages and analyzing each one slowly ... how I knew rereading law passages were ineffectual for me), ... to get when doing the passages normally (I did it ... -
Post Lsat ReflectionHow strange is it to go back to a life free from the confines of law passages and grouping games. This morning when I got up, I made myself a cup…
Any Advice for non-Native?Hi all, I got my PhD in Electrical and computer engineering and currently doing my postdoc in biomedical. I took LSAT Sep 2017 without any prepar…
... to finish more than 2 passages in RC. I can read ... science passages better than the others. When ...Plan of attack for November 2018 after September 2018So, like many of my fellow 7Sage friends out there I took the September 2018 test and probably went -2 or -3 lower than my average PT score. I alread…
... to do 50-60 RC passages a week during this time ...JY's RC videos unusually longer?? (PT 58+)I'm watching his RC reviews(PT 58+) and I noticed that his videos are unusually longer than the previous series... Is it the first time he introdu…
... and AB technique for comparative passages (and for the rest of ...CC Question - Comparative Reading PassageDoes JY have any lessons on comparative RC passages and how to approach them? I just cannot find any at the moment and thought maybe it was just me. …
Does JY have any lessons on comparative RC passages and how to approach them? I just cannot find any at the moment and thought maybe it was just me. Not sure though lol.Somewhat distressed after completing CC.I just finished CC across the span of about three to four months (very on and off) and did my first timed PT (Prep Test 62) yesterday. I scored a 154…
... on the first two RC passages, but I completely ran out ...Study tips for retakers?I scored ~6 points below my PT average so I will retake in November for sure, but right now I have no idea how to get prepared. I got 156 in Sept. (…
... still having trouble with science passages cuz I usually got lost ...I really need help with RC, people.Hey 7Sage community, I fluctuate between -5 to -12 on RC with little consistency, which really grinds my gears given how much I've tried to improv…
... argument structures in previous RC passages and even in my extracurricular ... say it's the science passages that get me specifically, since ...Comparative Reading Comprehension StrategiesHey everybody! So I've been going back to PTs19-28 for the past month and have been averaging -3 on RC (which is great for me). Then I just took a…
... that essentially links these two passages. In the table, I'll ...RC ImprovementHi everyone, So far I have taken 9 RC timed sections. On all 9 RC timed sections I do at worst -10 and at best -7. My BR score is usually around -…
... . I usually finish all four passages right on time, meaning I ... each of the first 3 passages by confirming as many answers ... questions so I finish all passages and have a reasonable shot ... perfecting my abilities on single passages?
I would love ...Recent PT RC strategiesSo since beginning my LSAT journey in April 2018, I've seen my RC improve as I worked through PT's 1-60. However, after taking a few PT's in the 70's…
... . I've noticed that the passages are similar and I am ... having an issue understanding the passages.. However, the answer choices seem ...Plateuing on Conditional Logic and WeakenHi, I've gone through the entire CC, but i'm still have trouble being able to translate passages to their _Conditional Reasoning_ equivalencies i…
... trouble being able to translate passages to their _Conditional Reasoning_ equivalencies ...Curious: new pencil per section during each PT?Hi y'all, Although I have temporarily stopped PTing and am fully committed to drilling games/passages for now, this occurred to me while sharpenin…
... fully committed to drilling games/passages for now, this occurred to ... notate relatively heavily on RC passages, I need a sharp tool ...RC is wildDoes anyone else ever feel like the RC is sometimes total wild card? Sometimes it's a breeze and I get -2, but sometimes the passages just don't clic…
... get -2, but sometimes the passages just don't click for ...Is a PS a place for Accomplishments (Academic or Otherwise)?When I began formulating my personal essays/statement, I tried to focus on providing an interesting narrative that I thought helped to explain how di…
... , rather than going all-out abstract essay.
However, I ...How long did it take you to improve RC? (e.g. -9 to -4)Hi 7Sagers, I am currently drilling RC as it's my weakest section. Although I [feel] it's improving slightly and slowly, I am not sure if it's tru…
... weeks of drilling (about 8 passages per day).. And not sure ... if I rush through the passages, I will get more wrong ...MigraineHi Guys, I am exactly one month away from my test date and in the past 2-3 months, I have experienced few worst migraines of my life. Seen genera…
... can mostly do only 3 passages (with 3-4 incorrect).
LR Study GuideOne of the issues I had with LR was how quickly I had to change gears from one question to another. The test tries to mess with you as it asks simila…
... of Reasoning (MOR)**- Describe in abstract terms the way the author ... in Reasoning (Flaw)**- Describe in abstract terms the error in the ...Maintaining RC speed and accuracyTips to increase speed on RC passages without missing questions and the right answers?
Tips to increase speed on RC passages without missing questions and the right answers?
