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4 months of studying and I would like around a 170, thoughts?I started the CC a month ago and have 3 more months left before I take the LSAT. Currently I'm more than half way through with the CC but that's with…
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How Can I Improve Reading Comprehension?! #helpHello fellow students, I apologize for the vague nature of my question, but I am issuing this post in search of any possible tips, advice, etc. …
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1. Find an RC lesson on 7Sage that explains ... to brush up on RC question strategies, better understand the Explicitly Stated ... every blog/comment/advice on RC), you have to stay engaged ... try shifting your mindset: the RC passages you read are more often ... -
Words of Strategy to break from the low 160s to early 170s?Hey 7 Sage Community! The course has been very helpful and I started from a 143, on my first diagnostic to the early 160s (180-163) range. I'm sta…
... have any opinions on doing RC passages untimed?
> Thanks for ... untimed practice allows you to understand the fundamentals of this test ... you practice compare and contrast passages for RC, but if you do ... 't much different from normal RC 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…
... outside reading for RC should be secondary to actual RC passages. I believe ... are fast but RC tests your ability to understand reading structure and ... to be able to tackle RC passages.
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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…
... are fast but RC tests your ability to understand reading structure and ... to be able to tackle RC passages.
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Words of Strategy on Reading CompHey Everyone, I was wondering if anyone had more in depth tips about reading comprehension besides reading more. I'm in a rut where my reading com…
... around -3 or less on RC passages—of category, i.e., law ... that RC is testing just as much your ability to understand the ... , I would just keep practicing RC. One book that really helped ... it) is Manhattan Prep's RC book. Very simple and straightforward ... -
Words of Strategy on Reading CompHey Everyone, I was wondering if anyone had more in depth tips about reading comprehension besides reading more. I'm in a rut where my reading com…
... around -3 or less on RC passages—of category, i.e., ... RC is testing just as much your ability to understand ... I would just keep practicing RC. One book that really ... ) is Manhattan Prep's RC book. Very simple and ... it's disheartening that RC is the one section ... -
Should I take the PT?Hey guys, I'm a 2022 test taker just really cautious about the fact that there are a limited # of PTs + its mentally draining to go through just one …
... core curriculum and understand the core concepts of LR, RC and LG ... -35.
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How would you approach if you do not see improvement in your RC?RC
... someone who is master in RC. So I know what am ... prioritize the right information on RC. Unless you have photographic memory ... /> Think of taking time to understand the passages like in LG: You ... learning _how_ to read the passages properly. Hope this helps! -
How would you approach if you do not see improvement in your RC?RC
The best way Ive seen RC passages described is a inch wide ... logic, but you need to understand the nuances of the question ... needed(and boy are the RC passages sticklers for details). Don't ... just burn passages and questions though, I recommend ... -
RC ImprovementWould anyone recommend the Powerscore bibbles for RC? it is by far my worst section and I am writing in October. I am scoring -2/-1 on LG and -4/-5 o…
... well. Transitioning to absorbing the RC material, then, is mainly about ... /> > The hardest aspects of RC, in my view, come down ... panic are real problems on RC. With the couple answers ... mistakes and not because I dont understand the passage.
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Struggling BAD on Reading Comp. (HELP)Hey Everyone, As you have probably seen from the title, I am struggling HORRIBLY with the reading comp section, I always get about -15 wrong, eve…
... always struggled with timing on RC, and when I read ... you get more confident with RC). When you go back ... .
I HATED RC and I never thought I ... slow read and really understand the passages which makes the questions ... to help a fellow RC struggler :) -
***RC Help!!!!!!***Help!!! RC is by far my WORST section. I am consistently missing -12/13 on each practice section I complete. While I am reading, I try to ask myself …
... /9 to -4 on RC is, and some might be ... always struggled with timing on RC, and when I read ... you get more confident with RC). When you go back ... br />
I HATED RC and I never thought I ... slow read and really understand the passages which makes the questions ... -
How do you review your RC questions?I'm currently focusing on RC and get about 8 to 10 wrong. I'm not sure what is the right way to review your wrong answers? Usually I'll just re-read …
... ). Basically, I make sure I understand what method I need to ... />
In the end, for RC, it's almost never that ... problem sets with really hard RC passages to get better, but most ... -
Reading Comp Tips?Hey everyone. I was wondering if anyone can give some helpful tips for the reading comp section. This is my weakest and slowest section. I struggle t…
... a "holy grail" for RC. It tests fundamentals in ... time for the read-through. RC passages are all (roughly) the ... reading aptitude. Then, drill passages and practice understanding everything ... the answer more. Understand common reasons why RC choices are wrong ... -
Reading Comp - In need of serious helpI've been actively practicing reading comp for a while now 6+ months and my score is at a stagnant and constant 15/27. I do the problems and do blind…
from what I understand, RC is a section that ... key to lowering a RC score is to have ... until I could get entire passages right (always prioritize accuracy). ... this process with 5 star passages, I started off with ... 3 star passages and moved up in ... -
Unknown Word Definition in LR/RC QuestionsSo I was practicing some LR and RC questions and came across a few words where I didn't know the definition. I did try to figure out what their meani…
... meaning of in LR and RC passages. My solution to this problem ... 't exist). You could still understand the reasoning here.
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Finally can say goodbye to 7sage 151->172I am a non-native speaker. But I did it. I have done all the PT 50-92 3 times in the past 9 months! Drilled all the Questions from PT 1-45.
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My RC was my worst part for ... /main ideas/attitude of RC passages. Then my RC started to improve from ... the improvement)
I understand the struggles of non-native ... much-nuanced meanings in the passages. All we need to do ... -
improve the reading speedI am reviewing the RC section of the core curriculum. I was wondering if anyone could give me some suggestions about how to improve the reading spee…
... to read and understand the passages, my RC greatly improved--I ... averaged -2 RC on practice ... to read carefully and understand each sentence before moving ... Taking time to fully understand a passage will naturally build ... -
Study tipsI have been studying for LSATs since February 2022. I am done with all my core lessons and my weakest section is LG. So far I have taken 4 practice t…
... answer choices), If you cannot understand the set up (game board ... understand what the purpose, theme and points of view are in RC passages ... as well as what is explicitly asked in RC questions ... you have a chance to understand more which will make ... -
Help - October 2022 LSATAny specific tips on how to improve significantly for the October 2022 test? I took the test in January hoping it would be my last time but only …
... Next, you need to understand if its conceptual or not ... you getting certain types of passages wrong - science/finance/humanities ... certain types of passages, just remember all RC passages are from actual ... I would for others RC passages. It might be helpful ... -
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…
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- For RC (When moving to ... until I started to understand the traps and language ... extremely useful. Since arguments/games/RC passages are formulaic and patterned, ... really interesting stuff in the passages if you're openminded. ... -
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…
... anyway. Pull apart the LR passages and RC passages line by line. Cite ... . Make it your goal to understand each question and passage, no ... -
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…
... /> Second, for RC I would drill 1 RC passage every day ... just didn’t understand the passages as well as ... + one or two RC sections a week is ... />
Finally, when reviewing RC or LR questions you had ... />
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Score decreaseI just took a PT and scored a 141 with a BR score of 162 and my previous PT being 147 with a BR score of 154 about 2 months ago. I don’t understand h…
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If a person has to study harder for a good LSAT score will they be at a disadvantage at a T14?Are people who have to study significantly more to get a good LSAT score at a comparative disadvantage if they go to a top school? For example Bob st…
... have to be able to understand underlying logical structure and grammar ... personal statements).
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RC is kicking my buttHello peeps, I will be taking LSAT in January. I have been struggling with RC. I am mostly getting -16 to anywhere -20 and I am finding it difficult …
... who is currently struggling on RC to improve it I totally ... started doing is completely untimed RC passages. I start with 1 passage ... but it's important to understand what the question is asking ... would suggest focusing on untimed RC drills and focus on your ... -
LSAT PT69 (June 2013) and all video explanations now availableVideo explanations for LSAT Prep Test 69 (June 2013) are finally here! You get individual video explanations for LG, LR, and RC, all done by JY. …
... explanations for LG, LR, and RC, all done by JY. On ... times on each of the RC passages and each of the LR ... -
What to do in between Prep TestsHi!!! I have written my history before, but I'll do a general recap. Studied (mostly with Cambridge) before the December 2014 LSAT. Finally purchased…
... the most trouble. For RC, I went back and ... answer & which types of passages were hardest for me. < ... I would write 2 times RC passages from both my weak ... made sure to BR the RC passage. I then reviewed ... noted which were harder games/passages so I could go ... -
More reading comp practice?Hello 7Sage! I have run into a problem. Between Feb 2015 and June 2015 I did every preptest, except for 72, 73, and 74. Since June, in preparation…
... is that I think that RC is the least-repeatable section ... nothing else to practice my RC skills with.
Any ... another test that has similar RC passages? Any nonfiction material? Part of ...
