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Please help. PlateauGuys, I really need you to help me with advice/strategy/tips on how to move forward. I took September 2016 LSAT and did 154 on official which was ri…
... individual passages. That involves reading the passage straight through, turning the ... -resolution summary of the passage while reading. For a while I ... 2 RC sections on my last test day. The nightmare ... a dream outcome on my last one.
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Same BR and Actual ScoreMy BR and Actual Scores are the same for the last 3 PT's! I take my PT on Saturdays and BR for about 1 hour per section...Except for Reading Comp. I …
... are the same for the last 3 PT's! I take ... hour per section...Except for Reading Comp. I don't know how ... -
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 ... -
To delay or not delay....#help!!! So I desperately want to get a 170+ on my test. I signed up for the June LSAT and the deadline to move it to July is coming up this Tuesd…
... takes the time is actually reading the questions and then trying ... information is located in a passage and how each paragraph and ... support the argument of the passage. Once you can do that ... on memorizing the structure of reading comp sections to relieve the time ... -
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 …
... thought I just wasn't reading the right details and I ... not clear. When you're reading the passage (and especially when you ... /> Last thing I will mention is the markings you make while reading ... -
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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Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... and engage with the passage.
Reading speed could be part ... when people do poorly on reading comp or struggle to finish, it ... insurmountably slow reading speed. It is because after reading the passage they still ... -
Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... engage with the passage.
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> Reading speed could be ... when people do poorly on reading comp or struggle to finish, it ... insurmountably slow reading speed. It is because after reading the passage they still ... -
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 ... -
"Freebie" QuestionsI tend to finish my LR sections in 24-29 min. However, I average -8 on an LR section and -3 BR. I think I'm spending my leftover time wrong, but I'd …
... each passage when I study. Skipping questions on that, along with reading ... unnecessary misses in the fourth passage -- suddenly you're -10 when ... was placed there, instead of last, as a land mine.
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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. -
Last week before September LSAT?Hi everyone! I'm getting excited (gotta stay positive!) for next Saturday and I'm mapping out my plans for this coming week. I'm going to take a P…
... tomorrow and reviewing it. (2 reading comp sections since that's my ... RC passages and practicing active reading. Really just trying to simplify ... i've been doing the last two weeks, so i'm ... -
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
... down and focusing on the passage as a whole rather than ... small detail. When I finish reading a paragraph, I stop for ... it has really changed my reading comp score. I’m finishing all ... -
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 ... -
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,…
... br /> > My average for reading comp. is -1 to -3. ... to only read the actual passage in 2-3 minutes. ... and can rarely finish a passage in under 4 minutes. ... > 4) If within the passage, there is any talk of ... figure it out or the passage will explain it better ... -
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 ... -
November exam overall difficultySo I have been reading the discussion on the exam and now I'm getting nervous about my score. The LGs were unfortunate due to the the mining question…
... PT. Second section was Reading Comp and this was perhaps ... been happy to see reading comp. The questions and passages ... I did finish. My last section was logic games. ... I worked really hard last week on working and ... it and did this last game which was fairly ... -
⚡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 ...
