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LSAT RC honing tip - read books?I am studying for the LSAT full-time. I saw on one of the YouTube videos posted by a Korean-American HLS student that reading the _Economist_ was hel…
... the opportunity to compare an actual RC passage to its ... outside reading is going to be something that was ... being readable. RC passages are designed to be hard to read. Until ... you've expended all released material... nearly 400 passages ... -
LSAT RC honing tip - read books?I am studying for the LSAT full-time. I saw on one of the YouTube videos posted by a Korean-American HLS student that reading the _Economist_ was hel…
... the opportunity to compare an actual RC passage to its ... outside reading is going to be something that was ... being readable. RC passages are designed to be hard to read. Until ... you've expended all released material... nearly 400 passages ... -
How long did it take you to see a 10pt improvement in your score?Hello! Ive been studying for only 2-3 weeks now, and I am curious to know how long it took y'all to see at least a 10 point improvement. My original…
... every Pset should consists of hard (4-5 bubbles) LR ... RC passages from PT 1-35, untimed; again, your goal is to ... />
Allow yourself to do timed PTs **only** ... />
- Aim to finish all questions of each ... . You will face hard questions in which you ... -
How would you approach if you do not see improvement in your RC?RC
... of logic, but you need to understand the nuances of the ... being presented which is the hard part. In my experience, the ... only way to get better is through drilling. The more passages you ... needed(and boy are the RC passages sticklers for details). Don't ... -
A person who got 180 told me he copied down RC passages with hand. Do you think it will help?Hello everyone, I met someone in South Korea who got 180 on the LSAT. He said he copied down four RC passages from each LSAT practice test with hand…
... you have a super effective approach to this, it seems like it ... 're going to magically learn RC skills just by writing the passages. But ... -
Need to jump from 146 to 160 in 1 month. Motivation pleaseI take the November test and need to score at least 160. Basically need to raise my score 15 points within this month. Has anyone else done this befo…
... worked extremely hard on LR and would be happy to give ... RC passages aren't relevant to the questions and you have to learn how to ... the POVs in the passages. Try to keep very short summary ... points in the other passages and return to comparative reading with ... -
A person who got 180 told me he copied down RC passages with hand. Do you think it will help?Hello everyone, I met someone in South Korea who got 180 on the LSAT. He said he copied down four RC passages from each LSAT practice test with hand…
... thread has been for this approach.
This is ... much more efficient approaches to learning RC before moving onto this ... had already done every single RC section from every LSAT ... actually help: read passages fully, and then try to write out structure ... -
Help Comprehending StimulusHello everyone, I've noticed that one of my main problems (other than timing, which I hope will come with time - pun intended) is not understandin…
... practicing
-Try to learn how to understand what in the ... will continue to go through it for LG/RC but for ... now, I'm going to stick ... my tutor.) It's hard to ask for help when you ... things up, including my approach to studying. I needed a ... -
RC Approach: Harder questions first?Hi! I was wondering what your approach is when completing the RC section. I tend to start with the passage that has the most questions, but I'm re…
... experience that LSAT passages are arranged easiest to hardest. Just today ... section that had the hardest passages at the beginning, and ... .
It's hard to give advice without knowing your ... worth it to take some time and do untimed RC passages until ... -
Raw Score to get 174?Hi All! I am having some trouble finding this information. I am aiming for a 174, but I can't find much information on how many total questions wr…
... miss 4 or 5 in RC and still be okay.” That ... it’s really hard to create consistency with that kinda approach to it. You ... really want to address the problems ... kinda allowance for RC. That’s what empowers you to transform your ... -
Reading Comprehension fluctuationsI am a mid 160s scorer with my best score being a 170. I am trying to consistently enter the 170s but my RC is always the most subject to variation i…
... my RC approach was the most effective way to combat ... handful of things you need to read for:
approach to these passages. If you're just ... approach will help reduce variability. Lastly, RC variability might simply come down to ... -
Message to those that are strugglingI started LSAT with 144, then I was stuck at 154-155. I remember drilling LG for 6 months still getting -6/-7, started with -16. Thoughts were coming…
... now and trying to push myself but it is hard to stay motivated ... . Afterward, I would listen to the videos, reignite my motivation ... to fire, concentration, and endurance. Endurance I built by doing 5 passages ... and two back to back RC. -
Significant gap between timed vs untimed PTHello everyone! I applied for Fall 2022 but did not get into my top choices so I'm reapplying. Here's my numbers, Untimed: LG: usually -2 …
... under timed conditions. As for RC, you simply cannot ignore it ... personally struggle w/ hard science passages, so I try to read a few ... on RC untimed, you really need to hold off on timed RC for ... a while. LG needs to become automatic ... -
Aug 2022 Crystal Ball Predictions Update: This is what was shared with me Suggested RC: PT 68 P3, 74 P4, 80 P1, 82 P3, 83 P4, 87 P4, 61 P3, 67 P3, 82 P3, 40 P3, 50 P4, 77 P4, 85…
... follow up questions RE:"RC has gotten particularly hard, LG has trended ... we are probably not going to be surprised by a particularly ... conditional logic??)
Which RC passages from the prev PTs do ... Would they be PTs 80s to 92?? I have been studying ... -
Aug 2022 Crystal Ball Predictions Update: This is what was shared with me Suggested RC: PT 68 P3, 74 P4, 80 P1, 82 P3, 83 P4, 87 P4, 61 P3, 67 P3, 82 P3, 40 P3, 50 P4, 77 P4, 85…
... follow up questions RE:"RC has gotten particularly hard, LG has trended ... connecting B to C in order to get from A to D, that ... less likely to see it.
> Which RC passages from the ... with older PTs for RC... :/
Yeah, RC took a turn somewhere ... -
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> I had 2 RC passages. I felt as though on ... on my second RC passage. If there was a hard standard logic ... could not put the game to paper. -
Actual test score much lower than PTs ... what do I do next?I got my August LSAT score this morning and am very disappointed. On my last 6 PTs I scored 173, 170, 177, 175, 173, 175. I always took them under re…
... look like? Are you going to focus more on taking full ... or just drills? It's hard because I've used up ... .
I'm going to do 8 LG games a ... questions a day, and 6 RC Passages a day, and then everyday ... three. I am also going to take a prep test every ... -
Week of the test - What are your plans?Taking on Friday - may take one more PT on Tuesday. What are y'all planning to do?
... plan is to do those, look at RC passages I bombed (RC is my ... test, I always do a hard RC set the day before, and ... -
Should I retake a 172Hi, I am so grateful and happy to have gotten a 172 on sept test, 7sage I owe u my life. That being said, I am still be encouraged by people to take …
... like whether the passages in RC happen to make sense to me, or whether ... good or bad. RC passages don't happen to make sense or not ... answer. This makes it extra hard to track down the reasoning pattern ... the test writers and extra hard to rly gain control over my ... -
Is it important to approach the different types of reading passages differently?I'm wondering if it is important to have a different approach for example science passages as opposed to a humanities passage...
... to answering RC questions, we often come back to the passage to ...
Some passages are clearly putting forth an ... process and approach to reading/annotating or highlighting passages, and how ... you use that to answer ... -
Reading Comprehension TipsHi, just wondering if anyone has any tips for RC (aside from getting reps in) that really improved their score and confidence in each answer? Also, …
It’s hard for me to give a lot of advice ... , I’d always try to get through passages as quickly as possible ... this bigger picture. Since RC generally likes to test the broader concepts ... concepts were tested frequently in RC, certain question stems repeated, and ... -
Reading Comprehension TipsHi, just wondering if anyone has any tips for RC (aside from getting reps in) that really improved their score and confidence in each answer? Also, …
... approaching RC with a labeling-the-LSAT-role approach.
To review ... and then use that read to approach the questions. Take your time ... may be important to recognize when you read passages. The second method ... -
How to Go Over RC PassagesI'm struggling in RC. It's my worst section, and I'm obviously trying to improve. I feel like going through the stories untimed doesn't exactly help …
... when you are reading RC passages you have to take interactive role with ... like LR). So, you have to constantly engage with the passage ... by pushing back the info to the idea previously stated and ... changer. As you practice this approach you will notice that (often ... -
THANK YOU! 150 --> 171A big fat sincere Thank You to everybody who makes discussion posts and comments on JY's lessons. I swear I've read hundreds of them that made me lau…
... RC)
- Failed to ID author's perspective (RC)
- For RC (When moving to ... useful. Since arguments/games/RC passages are formulaic and patterned ...
Drill hard miscellaneous games bc if you ... stuff in the passages if you're openminded ... -
⚖ Official October 2023 LSAT Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official October 2023 LSAT Discussion Thread. REMINDER: Under your Candidate Agreement, you may not discuss the details…
... LR section (25) was suuuper hard but my 26 question one ... resisting the urge to ask you about your RC passages because the first ... -
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... 't remember anything about my RC passages for some reason except that ... wasn't the hardest compared to I think the 3rd passage ... might be because I had RC right after the difficult LR ... ; I was probably thinking too hard about how I bombed the ... -
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... t remember anything about my RC passages for some reason except ... 't the hardest compared to I think the 3rd ... be because I had RC right after the difficult ... was probably thinking too hard about how I bombed the ... we allowed to talk about the topics of the RC's, ... -
Struggling with LSAT scoreHello, I have been studying for a little over a year for the exam my first ever practice test was 130 and over time, I have gotten myself to score co…
... are. Nonetheless, my suggestion is to **slow down.** Practice untimed ... to get it wrong anyway. Pull apart the LR passages and RC passages ... . Make it your goal to understand each question and passage ... 't. You just need to approach this from a very different ... -
Frustrated with PlateauIn August, I hit 159 in one of my preptests. I took the LSAT and unfortunately bombed it, scoring a 153 or so. My goal has been a 170+. After a break…
... only approach that worked for me, both with passages and ... didn’t understand the passages as well as I ... My approach to LR sections is the exact same as with RC, ... sure how long this approach will take you, but ... you can give this approach time to work and you ... -
Feeling stuck and burnt outHi everyone, I've been studying for almost a year and I have put in a lot of hours but I'm not making any more progress than I already have, espe…
... Just wanted to encourage you that improving LR and RC as much ... />
Then, structure your own approach to each question stem with a ... you will begin to see.
For RC, I'd ... only for the most difficult passages and trying out different ...
