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Comprehensive Strategy for RC - response to KS in 3 partsHi KS, Perhaps you are taking the Feb LSAT, but given that the Dec test is only 3 weeks away, let me share my RC strategy. Not sure if you have t…
... people use this technique already in RC - you just have to ... back to myself in my head: Not Equal - Legislate - Improve Opportunities and Facilities ... the Very Important Points (you can mark these as "VIP" if ... answer is located until you can figure out why one ... -
For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?
... . In this regard, I'd say the best way to improve your RC ... and as much as you can (academic journals, philosophy, even the ... -dense passages. Worse mistake you can make is to lazily read ... author is saying.
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Strategies for 20 points Improvement from 150s to 170s?Hi. Is there anyone who made such a drastic improvement? Would really appreciate if they can share their experience and strategies. Thanks a lot.
... should be easier to improve than RC. Can you get that number down ... LSAT, but it's also not so complex that it requires ... a degree in the hard sciences.
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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 …
... that's not too far off. I need to improve my RC as ... in December. Now it's 9-10. I definitely need to improve ... . I can print them at my school ... -
Stories of significant score improvementHi Everyone, I'm curious to hear about any stories of significant score improvement. When I say significant, I mean a good 10-15+ point improvemen…
... to improve on the LSAT. I am not a ... to trick you. This not only means understanding formal ... a particular order of passages in RC? What about on LR ... you can't maximize the efficacy of your studies in stage ... those awesome scores -- not some awesome science/logic/ ... -
Stories of significant score improvementHi Everyone, I'm curious to hear about any stories of significant score improvement. When I say significant, I mean a good 10-15+ point improvemen…
I could not agree more, @blah170blah ! ... diagnostic of 156 (admittedly not entirely cold, I had ... sort of situation in RC. HOWEVER, I struggle in LG like ... the easiest section to improve. I've spent the ... willing to stick through can achieve whatever score they ... -
Study habitsI'm currently in my undergrad looking to get the best possible score on the LSAT. I started off by just sitting down and knocking a practice test out…
... score per dollar, nothing can beat it in my opinion.
... As far as RC, that is hard to improve on. The ... a 180, invest in a tutor that can prove he (must ... your problem areas. Do not waste time studying what you ... study calendar. If you can't calendar a study ... -
Re-taking in October. Best Plan?I took the June LSAT and scored 150. Needless to say, I would like to do better next time around. I had a pretty demanding job this past year (as man…
... think if you can master flaws you will naturally improve in your ability ... structure. This should help your RC immensely without even practicing it ... on merit, not on early applications. If you apply in October with ... -
Reevaluating Study Strategy and GoalsSo just bombed my fourth PT and I think it's about time I reevaluate my timeline and goals in here. Mid 160's is my target but I can't seem to see th…
... BR. Confidence errors should not exist in LG with the aforementioned exception ... there is no excuse not to when you can resort to hours ... ways to improve when the best way to improve on RC is to ... will pay huge dividends in RC so just let it happen ... -
Manhattan Prep and RC strugglesWhile I've seen my LG and LR improve a lot over time, I'm afraid I've plateaued a bit in RC. On average I make -4. I've already done the whole 7sage …
... section salvaging and drills only in 4th ed? I already have ... older edition of manhattan rc book and not sure if it's ... alone.
Anywhere else one can access these additions to previous ... drills that well help you improve your RC skills. Beyond reading for ... -
Just PTed, Aiming for February: What to focus on?Hey LSAT Team, I am aiming to take the February test. I'm almost done with the curriculum, have about 5 full sections left and some problem sets (…
... it as good as you can, but don't be complacent ... you have a weakness. If not, I don't think that ... strongly suggest not actively trying to improve your RC. Instead, take comfort in knowing ... better at LR will automatically improve your RC. Also, read hard stuff ... -
Just PTed, Aiming for February: What to focus on?Hey LSAT Team, I am aiming to take the February test. I'm almost done with the curriculum, have about 5 full sections left and some problem sets (…
... . And if anything, June can be my second chance.
not actively trying to improve your RC. Instead, take comfort in knowing ... better at LR will automatically improve your RC.
... stretch the timeline out you can hit both for June ... -
Outside Reading SuggestionsSomeone last time recommended "The Great Dissent" by Thomas Healy and I absolutely loved the book. Figured it would be good to start another thread …
... to improve my RC. I read everything actively, searching for breaks in ... -- breaks in logic etc -- but I'm not saying that ... Found a free medical textbook. Can't remember what it was ... from understanding the test more, not from understanding the passage more ... -
Reading PassagesI'm just getting started with this and I would like to know what is the difference between the Law, Humanities, Social Science and Natural Science pa…
... advice I can get.
Then you're in the ... ) that people just read RC passages to improve on RC. It's much ... the cookie cutter shapes in which many (most?) RC passages come than ... bunch of stuff that's not adapted for RC. -
Trying out something new... thoughts?Hello All: Quick preface: 1. I am taking the Dec. 2015 LSAT. 2. I started at 132 3. average PT score is 152/154 4. Target Score: ANYTHING over…
... a 160, and that's not in question, but that was never ... , not a plug-and-play scoring strategy. You cannot improve at RC if ... your skills do not improve, and relying ... passages, and then 4. You can't say that 'speed comes ... -
Reading on your free time.Hey Everyone! I'm just curious, what are you guys and gals reading on your free time? I'm looking to boost my reading speed, which I believe can b…
... RC
2) with better habits
3) knowing which inferences can ... old reading muscles are not as fresh as ... enjoy!! But this is not another awful LSAT-related ... to read something to improve on RC, then read a ... to see the Matrix in RC, you realize how turnkey ... -
Reading Comprehension crushing my soulIf anyone has any advice on how to better focus myself or tips on what to look for when approaching a reading passage please share! I'm finally in th…
... this when trying to improve on RC. Do not worry about the misses ... to understand the reasoning structure in each paragraph before I moved ... ,' or 'different hypothesis'. This in my opinion is where you ... of misinformation out there that RC can't be improved but it ... -
Logic Games Attack StrategySo I've got three weeks left in the Army before I start terminal leave and I've finally reached the end of the learning curriculum and the only thing…
... proof method for games. I can sense that I am getting ... RC (timing of course not the greatest but I understand that will improve ... like all the games in the cirriculum were not enough for me ... time to work on weaknesses in between and become assimilated to ... -
Need help with a decision ... pretty majorSo took yesterdays Feb 6 LSAT...... (Few quick details so you better understand where I'm standing) So I did not at all take myself seriously mon…
... about the latter..). You can conquer this test ONLY ... you put in the work. It's not uncommon for ... and feel like you can't improve. This is when ... most trouble? Not finishing games on time? RC science passages ... drill them like crazy. RC is my weakest section. ... -
Speed + Panic: A Love StoryI've just had an apostrophe, and it's about time too. I think it's something a lot of people probably deal with, so I thought I'd share in the hopes …
... to improve on. LR and Games have skills you can really ... accumulation. My undergrad is in English lit, so that ... to offer advice on, not that that stops me on ... many things that can go wrong in reading, you've ... your LR coming along? RC is essentially just LR with ... -
Speed + Panic: A Love StoryI've just had an apostrophe, and it's about time too. I think it's something a lot of people probably deal with, so I thought I'd share in the hopes …
... task. It's hard to improve upon, but it's totally ... whatever, read something you can get lost in. Then try and think ... a really abstract suggestion, but RC is a different beast from ... a strong one. It may not yield concrete results, but reading ... -
Logical Reasoning "information/stimulus retention"..? HELPHello all, I need some advice on how to improve on "retaining" information; specifically for LR. What I'm finding is that with all LR questions…
... akin to the memory method in RC, which helped me tremendously ... to, or at least not to the same extent. ... but consistent practice will improve your ability to predict ... the argument. Knowing this can save you from a ... of time, given that NOT knowing this will leave ... -
Improving score RCAny advice on how to improve score on RC questions?
RC is tough to improve. It's one of ... will generally outperform non-readers in RC. So be a reader ... pressure. I can read an average passage in two minutes ... and think about what you can expect to read next. ... see coming that you're not entirely sure about.
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How to increase speed of RC? Annotation methods?Hi I just started drills on RC and the speed is a huge problem for me. My average time to finish 1 passage is 10 mins! That means I can only finish 3…
... have the same problem with RC, and I'm trying to ... going back to JY's RC lecture and re-doing the ... as much information as I can. I found this to be ... the most. Fake an interest in them, and keep your ... This may or may not improve your speed in order to get through ... -
Reading Comprehension HelpHi guys, Was wondering if I could get your advice on my situation: I'm currently doing alright on my LG and LR sections, but can't seem to break 2…
... money back guarantee and you can always upgrade from a cheaper ... of the higher course, not just 1 month). In any event, have ... time constraints. RC is generally the most difficult to improve in so it ... it's recommended to not jump around in the curriculum and to ... -
How Should I Prioritize Prep for Sept Test?Hey 7sagers :) We're now under four weeks before the September test and the anxiety is creeping in. While I've seen a drastic improvement from sta…
... room for error that you can't leave anything weak and ... the September timeline. RC is tough to improve and takes time. ... chance at improving LR than RC on that timeline. I would ... certainly going to improve in December. So I'm not entirely sure what ... -
Chances on Sept LSATHey everyone, Below is a breakdown of my 10 recent LSAT scores. I've been using PTs in the lates 60s (68, 69) and the rest 70s. What do you th…
... test three times is not uncommon in the least bit, so ... I see to taking in September is the psychological ... three months or so to improve by December, and I ... a timed test. You can learn a lot from retakes ... LG and stay fresh with RC. Really glean from the ... -
RC Speed Vs accuracyHi Guys, Week 2 with RC practices. I been doing them along just beginning to learn LG. So I been doing primarily JY ranking L5 and L4 reading…
... come across
Yes RC passages are notoriously boring as ... dates, hypotheses, Names, etc. in the passage
So once ... the author - make sure to not get those mixed up!), what ... review so you can recognize your mistakes and improve. The timing will ... -
How do you know your target score is too high and unrealistic?Hello, So how do you know you have a realistic goal? How do you know you reach your ceiling and cannot actually improve anymore but still hope so (…
... form or not understanding validity. You might have a global RC weakness ... to narrow down to weaknesses in getting tone, structure, inflection, syntax ... explain how some can supposedly work on weaknesses and not improve.
Warming up before a PT? IF so how much?I read in the past in some 180er's blog that he used to do a LG section before each PT to warm up. So I started doing that. 1 section of LG, usually …
... worked for me to improve my endurance in LSAT.
1 ... exercise. This had definitely boosted not only my endurance during a ... cannot just do 1 RC passage as warmup in isolation. This is ... but also how fast I can complete these questions. So while ...
