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Answer key strategy:wait to fill it in?Hi guys! I've been taking practice LSATs at 168 with a BR score of 173. I'm trying to improve timing so I can get to that higher score. I just read s…
... each page flip is one reading passage or one logic game.
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Scoring low 160s, can I get to 170s by June? and more questions!Hi fellow 7sagers, I'm currently scoring low 160s and I really desperately want to get into the 170s, have been working at this for around 9 months, …
... if you get to the last game and know you are ... if you get to the last game at the 5 minute ... hate it because it requires reading the passage again and I just ... on timeline. December was the last shot to take the LSAT ... -
Who else finds the difficulty of the RC passages to be pretty subjective?So for whatever reason I found that I struggled WAY more with the easy to moderately easy passages involving law/economics stuff than I did with the …
... September I found the first passage hard and time consuming and ... know in any of the reading comp sections I think it wasn ... paying attention and efficiently reading through the passage.
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Questions to ask myself while reading economist articles for reading comp prep?Author POV Purpose of paragraphs Rough structure What else?
... I would actually advise against reading other pieces of writing in ... to focus on in your reading: reading for structure.
... note other viewpoints in the passage
2. Understand how ... used in the passage.
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Do you write your summaries out?I'm trying to decide whether or not I want to write my LRS on timed sections or if I want to do them in my head. What do you do? I'm trying both out …
... the general structure of the passage overall?
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> ... all. As I read a passage I'm trying to figure ... questions when I get done reading the passage. I don't worry ... average for RC on my last 5 PTs is -2.4 ... got a -0 on my last one, so it can't ... -
Confidence Drills for RChey all, so I've heard from @"Cant Get Right" and others the importance of doing confidence drills for LR. I was wondering if you guys did conf…
I love the response by @"Cant Get Right" :star:
... we are reading the passage. When people do that, their reading time ends ... not that great of the passage. So focus on your ... resolution and connect backs after reading each paragraph and be confident ... -
Mock Test Observations & Advice Needed!Hey fellow 7sagers, First of all – I just want to start by stating this maybe a long post LOL. So if you are able to read it and help me out, you’re…
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Nicole Hopkins' Reading Comp video. I can't get ... that you didn't improve last year when you didn't ... -
Give me your best RC tipsI go from -0 to -5 on the hardest passages, independent of subject matter. I literally have no idea why any of these variations happen. I can usually…
Just to make sure. VIEWSTAMP is from the PowerScore Reading Comp Bible. It stands for View= the different viewpoints in the structure, S=structure of the passage, T=tone of the passage, A=arguments in the passage, MP=main point -
Give me your best RC tipsI go from -0 to -5 on the hardest passages, independent of subject matter. I literally have no idea why any of these variations happen. I can usually…
... . VIEWSTAMP is from the PowerScore Reading Comp Bible. It stands for View ... =structure of the passage, T=tone of the passage, A=arguments in ... the passage, MP=main point ... -
Reading Comprehension TipsI am absolutely terrible at RC. I can't finish all 4 passages and even without finishing all 4, I still get quite a lot of questions incorrect. Any R…
... After 8ish hours of reading/practicing with the entire ... it all. But after reading the passage, I realized that half ... that you are not reading the passages for a ... thorough understanding; you are reading it for a basic ... to speed-read that last passage. -
am i tripping? (november lsat)Hello people! I took the June diagnostic LSAT and scored a 157 with absolutely no prep and haven been out of the standardized test game for about 4 y…
... games: 17/25
> reading comp: 19/25
> analytical ... -2 pretty easily.
Reading Comp. is pretty damn hard and ... you missed when doing the passage timed, and figure out a ... -
✨ Official September 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread ✨Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official September 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the Septemb…
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Reading comp killed me this time around ... I still had a whole passage left. Felt good about the ... -
Study Question - Better to study one section at at time?Am retaking in November, have problems on all three sections that need to be addressed. Is it better to study one section at a time until it's down o…
... it's just one RC passage, a handful of LR questions ... do say three hours of reading comp. -
For RC masterminds, what is one tip you have for getting a perfect section?It's hard for me to even understand how people get a perfect score for RC, because there are always answers that I can't get, even after BR and then,…
... . While I agree that reading comp is the section of the ... />
The benefit of reading the passage solely for structure and argument ... far more than within the passage. Watch for places where ... much (i.e. if the passage is talking entirely about indigenous ... -
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…
... gt; Re) BR process - I finish the skipped ones first and ... questions constantly while I'm reading the passage. "Why is this theory ... question is supported by the passage.
Majority of ... of mistake with a different passage.
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How to get out of the 160ish Range - Advice Pls :)Hi everyone! I am looking for some advice in regards to my exams! So I just made a huge decision to postpone law school for another year, so I de…
... don't get to the last question or two. So I ... the webinars for techniques in Reading Comp and LR question types! Also ... -
How to get out of the 160ish Range - Advice Pls :)Hi everyone! I am looking for some advice in regards to my exams! So I just made a huge decision to postpone law school for another year, so I de…
... don't get to the last question or two. So I ... the webinars for techniques in Reading Comp and LR question types! Also ... -
How have people improved their Reading Comprehension score?I have tried the memory method, and it helps a little. My score for that section has been fairly the same. I am not entirely sure what I can do to im…
... @keets993 said:
> CC reading comp refers to the core curriculum ... reading Scientific American and The Economist. After I read a difficult passage ... minutes of your life per passage, but in that time that ... passage should be the most ... -
How have people improved their Reading Comprehension score?I have tried the memory method, and it helps a little. My score for that section has been fairly the same. I am not entirely sure what I can do to im…
... going -10 on average in reading comp when I first started and ... misunderstanding only compounds as the passage goes on.
... reading comp is for a guide to keep my place in the passage ... and remember what I am reading.
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How to get out of the 160ish Range - Advice Pls :)Hi everyone! I am looking for some advice in regards to my exams! So I just made a huge decision to postpone law school for another year, so I de…
... don't get to the last question or two. So I ... the webinars for techniques in Reading Comp and LR question types! Also ... . But sometimes I catch myself reading a stimulus and having no ... -
What's your RC skipping strategy?any advice for RC skipping strategies? how long people should spend per question before they skip? there's the classic 10 in 10, 25 in 25 for …
... you do some practice reading passages in 2 minutes, ... passage you're worse off than if you spend 5 minutes reading ... the passage and then spend ... move on. Once you finish all of the questions ... the answer in the passage. Hope these tips help ... -
⚡Official November 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread⚡Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official November 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the November…
... based on what I am reading here it looks like that ... section which was that reading comp felt better. The reading comp was the Indius ... logic game questions but did finish which was a big deal ... -
⚡Official November 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread⚡Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official November 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the November…
... major improvement from my 153 last year (56th to 74th percentile ... met my PT avgs for Reading Comp and I did the best ... -
Approach for January?I'm starting my retake prep now for January 26th. I got a [removed] on the November 17th LSAT and am hoping to get that up to 165-169 on the January …
... generally the purpose of the passage, the viewpoints and the crucial ... reader, you can probably finish the passage in under 3.5 ... slow reader you will probably finish reading around 4 minutes. Play around ... the read. Start by reading the passage for 3 minutes and ... -
11 Minutes Per PassageHey guys :) I was just wondering if anyone has advice regarding RC. I've tried drilling the memory method again and again but it just doesn't see…
... but I try and finish the passage and answer the questions as ... > >
> > Reading your reply was definitely refreshing ... look at the questions before reading the passage because I feel like ... that as I'm reading the passage, I will have a ... -
For RC, when you skip/circle a question, come back when finish Q's for passage or when done section?For RC, when you skip/circle a question, do you come back to that skipped/circled question once you finish all the 7 or 8 questions in that section, …
... moving on to the next passage. There is no way I ... revert back to a previous passage's material / theme if there ... that question and my last reading of the passage at hand. RC, more ... -
RC StrugglesI'm sure I'm not alone in this, but RC is by far my worst section. I'd say I've greatly improved on LG and LR and have a pretty good understanding of…
... would first focus on reading for structure. Work on ... as I'm reading the passage I have been ... time to do that last passage. I think eventually you ... when I'm done reading the passage, force myself to ... 'm done with the last question, then hit done ... -
✏️ Official January 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread ✏️Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official January 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the January 2…
... 6 levels. I had two reading comp sections on mine.
passage about astronomy and Native American ... -
✏️ Official January 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread ✏️Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official January 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the January 2…
Anyone find the reading comp hard?
I had LR, RC, LR, LR(25q), LG. Hoping the first or second LR were experimental. The last 25q LR went a bit better than the others. -
✏️ Official January 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread ✏️Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official January 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the January 2…
... 6 levels. I had two reading comp sections on mine.
> ... is the one with a passage about astronomy and Native American ...
