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A Guide on RC Improvement**RC success is a function of knowing what to read for and a healthy balance of focus and confidence. Without confidence, it is hard to really focus.…
... below. This is difficult at first, but gets easier with repetition ... this template out untimed at first. Then hit the questions. During ... (this will take forever at first)
2. Analyze the ... easier and you can try doing 2 passages in one sitting
Could use feedback on how to improve on RCHi guys, I feel like I have a good grasp of how to improve in the LG and LR sections, but not necessarily the RC section. I'm a scientist so the s…
... a scientist so the science passages are quite easy for ... and law passages.
**What I have been doing:**
... more, where on my first pass I note any questions ... not completely certain that just doing more passages with thorough blind review ...PT Guide - Nov LSAT-FLexHi Everyone, I'm on here hoping to get some suggestions for which PT's to cover in my limited four weeks until the November LSAT-Flex. I finished…
... on the LR book (and doing Basic Translation Drills) and Foolproofing ... confusing, post-PT 55 RC comparative passages are introduced (which I have ...Help!!!Ive written the LSAT before and scored a 150. I am writing in Jan 2021. Last time i studied, I felt like I knew the concepts decently well. I was pti…
... have thought about just doing the three passages and trying to do ... make sure im doing the passages with the most questions first, and with ... the assumption that im doing ...Assessing RC Passage DifficultySo I am currently in the process of fine tuning some of my strategies and doing some last minute drilling before the June exam and was wondering if t…
... some of my strategies and doing some last minute drilling before ... to focus on the easier passages first. If anyone has any tips ...RC Drilling?Hello! I'm currently working on my weak points of the LSAT and I am Drilling Single/Comparative passages. In anyone's experience with taking the LSAT…
... and I am Drilling Single/Comparative passages. In anyone's experience with ... many passages would you recommend drilling per day? I am doing about ...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…
... to start with the harder passages first? I would appreciate any feedback ...Comparative PassagesDoes every real test have a comparative passage? I cannot seem to recall
Does every real test have a comparative passage? I cannot seem to recallComparative Passage HelpGreetings Friends, I am really stuck on comparative passages. Every other passage I am solid on and rarely get any wrong, once the comparative s…
... /> I am really stuck on comparative passages. Every other passage I am ... get any wrong, once the comparative show up I will get ...January 22: Free Class Day!Hey 7Sagers, Monday January 22 is 7Sage's first ever Free Class Day event. **All of our live classes will be free to attend!** Learn from the b…
... January 22 is 7Sage's first ever Free Class Day event ... approach to LR, delve into comparative passages, tackle tricky LG setups, and ...RC, LG,RC, LRJust took the june exam-6th. LR was so weird but not hard-if you memorize a bunch of ways on how to do it you fail very abstract. LG - they kind of g…
... almost like a joke, the first RC so boring in addition ... illegal to include literature in comparative passages, the second one was a ...Skimming all RC passages before you start for a pacing strategy?During a PT, does anyone skim the RC passages before you start? If so, do you find it helpful as far finding a pacing strategy through the RC sectio…
My friend is taking one of the Kaplan classes that you have to pay fifteen hundred for and they recommended taking thirty seconds to attack the easier passages first. According to that instructor, not doing so is a "recipe for disaster."Early PTsFirst off 7sage logic game explanations are a Godsend. Logic games are the only section I really struggled with, but I am finally starting to feel se…
... some time. But LSAC stopped doing that somewhere around PT 40 ... 2007 marks the start of Comparative Passages where you have 2 mini ... -passages and questions will often reflect ... and the length of the passages in general have gotten longer ...Stuck in the 170-172 range!HALPP!!!! For all you 175+ scorers, how did you get from the low 170s to the mid to high 170s? My BR scores are 177-180 but can't seem to get those f…
... went through the Blueprint curriculum first which marginally brought up my ... -4 for me pre-comparative passages and -6 post-comparative passages. I was stuck ...Plateauing at low 160sHi all, I've been taking a mixture of recent tests (60s-70s) and with some exceptions of outliers on lower 60s tests (165~167), I've been consist…
... sure you're through the first 15 in 15 minutes. Read ... the stimulus fully on your first read, circle the question and ... people advocate the strategy of doing the passages in order of the ...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…
... , and the do-2-passages-perfectly advice is definitely the ... get away with only doing 2 passages if you want a ... of that tactic in the first place. Having a student ... than, what he was doing before (otherwise I imagine ... be able to do 3 passages, and then 4. You ...To those who took their third retake and hit the 170s this December...Lend me your advice! I'm planning on taking the June test after having taken the June 2014 test (basically a 6 month hiatus away from the LSAT minus …
... these?
Drilling: First, I'd print out all ... much finished LG, I started doing RC passages, though for these I ... if you ever find yourself doing this on RC, make sure ... to high 160s on the first few, then jumped to a ...Stuck (largely) in the low-170s over long period of time - focus on PTs and BR-ing or drills?I've been steadily and consistently studying for about two years for the LSAT, and I've managed to score in the low 170s a total of about ten times (…
... . I actually just started doing it for some questions and ... that have lengthier and wordier passages, I quickly skim the ... I'm supposed to be doing. In that case, it ... ve thought about doing something like this for comparative passages. After reading passage ...Reading Comp best practices for improvementHi all, I'm really interested in crowd sourcing some best practices for improving reading comp, especially from those of you who have seen significa…
... floor, the planet orbit passages, the wave theory, and ... .
For comparative passages, I very quickly scan the ... helpful for the newer passages, where they ask you ... Question marks; But; Also; Nevertheless; First; Second; Also; Furthermore; Others; ...How is my Comparative Passage strategy?I first read Passage A, and because I'm a nervous impulsive person, I go straight to the questions that refer only to passage A and do those, and the…
For comparative passages, and ONLY for those, I ... quickly skim over the questions first and pick out the ones ... questions that refer to both passages (main idea of both, Passage ... concentrate on the more general comparative questions without being afraid of ...How is my Comparative Passage strategy?I first read Passage A, and because I'm a nervous impulsive person, I go straight to the questions that refer only to passage A and do those, and the…
... the regular and "A" first strategies for comparative passages and still haven't ... like I can't practice comparative passages since they're all on ... . Have you all practiced comp passages in any way other than ...How to Study for RC?I'm just wondering how I should study for RC? Obviously Blind Review, but how much time should I spend going back and trying to figure out why my …
... . It will be difficult at first, and you will want to ... own reading skills to the passages rather than learn how to ... have definitely become more comfortable doing the passages in my style of ... years of school doing so. I started off RC passages taking tons ...Does anyone do the longest RC passages firstI am just just curious to know if anyone looks at the RC passages and then does the longest ones first?
... of the set. Usually doing the longest passages first puts my nerve at ...Is PT 40s and 50s harder?I got PT 60s raw score around 165, but when I review PT 40s and 50s, I still got 159 and around. Really upset about that it. What will happen on PT 7…
... down a bit when you first take a test in the ... solid. I've seen more comparative passages. The good thing is that ...Will doing more RC passages help to increase scores?Hi, So I was drilling RC passages, but I do not see much improvement which is really frustrating... I thought I want to try different methods and…
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so just doing more passages won't help right? Unless ... "method" again...
At first I was doing bad on detail questions ... question...really frustrating...(At first I was doing ok with big picture ...Alternative LSAT Strategy? Working back from last question to firstGreetings fellow 7Sages :) Since questions in each LR/RC section get harder, and since I start to feel mentally fatigued once I reach questions 18…
... harder after 18. Usually the first 10 or 12 are easy ... to absolutely do the first 10-12 first, then you would be ... your speed is, but by doing this, you would skip harder ... I would always do the first 2 passages first and for my 3rd ...RC: How do you make your memory better for those fine detail question?OK, so my battle with RC and been brutal, long, and very emotionally draining. I originally was going like -16, now I'm going -5ish. In RC I have s…
... . Even when I am not doing RC passages, I am gearing my ... are collections of essays. The first part of my advice is ... and familiarity with previous RC passages well enough to know reoccurring ... question types, located on the first page of webinars 2/3rds ...Practice PrepTest 1-20?Currently studying for the September 2017, it is useful to practice the logical Reasoning, Logic Games and Reading Comp. questions from PrepTest 1-20…
... and LR are definitely worth doing, especially the LG.
> ... didn't realize how much doing the old games (PTs 1 ... how they structure the passages.
Comparative passages are handled and solved ...Living in RC hellHi all, I've posted about my RC struggles a few times now so I'm few several of you are familiar with my predicament. I have very strong scores in…
I notate/mark passages quite a bit, personally. I ... .
Have you been doing much untimed work? That would ... your answers are correct. While doing the passages untimed, also notate your ... to look for. When I first started, I liked to make ...Comparative PassageWhat is the first prep test with a comparative reading comp passge?
> @akistotle said:
> I think it started in 2007. The June 2007 LSAT and PT52- have comparative passages.
Correct Pt52 introduces the first comparative reading passage, YAY!
