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Assessing Reading ComprehensionI have been working on Logical Reasoning and Logic Games, and I feel pretty comfortable with them. I still end up scoring in the 150's however due to…
... run through a few RC passages before I take my ... 've hit near perfect RC's using ridiculous amounts ... 've hit near perfect RC's not even touching ... to be able to understand what you read quickly ... get engaged. Approaching the passages with fear, some mechanistic ... -
How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... head read (i.e. vocalize) RC passages about fancy pictures, dead dolphins ... likely undermine your efforts anyway. Understand why the author is writing ... if you don't truly understand why the author is writing ... is a sign that you understand what you're talking ... -
Making Inferences more quicklyHello, I started/purchased the 7Sage Starter on May 31, 2015. That was actually the first day I started studying for the LSAT (I haven't used any …
... if you don't understand the thought process behind ... -to-improve-reading-speed-on-rc#latest
... only finished 2.5 passages. I left the testing ... 've done soooo many RC passages since my diagnostic. So ... , really. Just practice! RC and LG and LR. Practice ... -
Am I BRing wrong?So with about 6 weeks left until test day, it's time to start cracking down. Now I am happy with my current PT average. However, it seems like a w…
... also been struggling with BRing RC, partly because I absolutely dread ... 's been helping to really understand the passages, which is my main ... where your mistakes are for RC. -
Problems with stamina rooted in fundamentals?So I took preptest 40, scored a horrid 156. I noticed I did alright on the first two sections, but completely bombed the last two. This was my first …
Spent the entire day drilling RC passages yesterday. I tried a timed ... full PT until I get RC down. I see myself consistently ... but absolutely bombing any timed RC section. I think my best ... get perfect sections untimed. I understand what the questions are asking ... -
How to Review/Blind Review Reading ComprehensionHello All! Quick question for those who know: How in the world do you Blind Review reading comprehension?? 1. I do the memory method, howev…
... conversation. The goal is to understand why all four wrong answers ... me, the BR process for RC is often like recognizing inferences ... elsewhere. No two writers of RC passages are going to write exactly ... find the right answer, and understand the support and why/how ... -
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…
... to improve at RC then you should read more RC passages. Get your ... hands on every single passage you can. I understand ... it applies here. The more RC passages you knock out, BR and ... -
BR TimingHey guess, know BR timing is really a subjective thing here, I can reasonably spend 45 minutes on a question until I've really understood the questio…
... that I just can't understand, I type out an ... I BR 2 of the RC passages. In the comments section ... don't time the RC since I take the time ... support in the passage. 2 RC passages usually takes an hour. < ... section, the last 2 RC passages, and the other section ... -
Improving my score and other soul crushing LSAT related questionsHi everyone, So, I'm currently studying for the LSAT (obvs). I originally planned on taking it in October, then pushed it back to December. And n…
... and at most -5 per RC section (but can usually average ... plus have only been studying RC for a month now so ... per section for LG and RC, but it takes me ... and at most -5 per RC section but usually get - ... it over with. They dont understand that the LSAT really takes ... -
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 …
... of LR, LG, and RC, but have each question ... LG, I started doing RC passages, though for these I ... as I made sure to understand the underlying "process" ... I made sure to understand the underlying process of reasoning ... yourself doing this on RC, make sure you fix ... -
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…
... and RC (timing of course not the greatest but I understand that ... timing is not perfect for rc passages and lr sets does that ... pting? (Even though I understand LR and RC well it is just ... well as extra sharpening of RC and LR since I am ... -
RC PassagesTypically, it takes me 5/6 minutes to read an entire passage without ignoring anything. How in the world can one read some of these lengthy and b…
... to read beyond the LSAT RC material. Even if it’s ... want to be reading the RC passages. RC is more of an active ... go through the motions. Really understand how the words function and ... -
Accommodations Granted adviceHey Guys! I haven't purchased a 7sage course yet and I don't even know if I need a course. Ive taken the test twice already and I think what I st…
... would only get to 3 RC passages and 3 LGs MAX.
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Advice/Tips for people with ADHDi was hoping if there are any 7sagers with ADHD (or ADD) or even without that could maybe give some tips or pointers for writing the actual lsat/stud…
... experimental section, from what I understand. These are the accommodations I ... to get to all 4 RC passages, and all 4 games.
What do you keep it in your brain when reading for RCHi team, I have been studying with 7sage for a month now. Learning a lot of stuff, but just want to do a double check, what do you keep in your h…
... to struggle with RC, but after drilling so many passages and focusing ... helped me very much to understand how I should best focus ... my approach to reading the passages, and thoroughly scrutinizing the answers ... time as you do more RC passages and start to see the ...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 …
... own reading skills to the passages rather than learn how ... become more comfortable doing the passages in my style of ... doing so. I started off RC passages taking tons of notes, and ... importantly (IMO), forces you to understand the passage more thoroughly. Hope ...PTs in the 60s (and other newer PTs).....what gives bro? I feel that these are so much harder than earlier ones that I've taken. I'm marking somewhere around 20 questions for BR in <i><…
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RC I feel like got a ... . RC is my worst section but I feel like I understand these passages ...RCHi all! I was told that reading extensive and "hard" books/articles will help you in the RC section. Is this true? Does anyone recommend a list of bo…
... to practice using real RC passages. I would go as ... 're better off rereading RC passages that you read in ... random articles.
RC tests your ability to read ... on RC, in that it'll help you understand the ... that some of the RC passages were drawn from the ...Getting originally correct questions wrong when BR-ing (+ Reading comp Advice)I recently did a preptest (PT 42) and scored within my average score (Which is good!) but usually my BR score is 10 points higher (which is always en…
... review and make sure you understand 100% why each answer is ... your mind...
For RC here is how I got ... decent at RC (I still have a ... br /> I drilled tons of RC passages untimed.
And after a ... that to do well on RC that I needed to ...Why we should not read questions first in RC?When I studied for other tests, people suggest to read questions first. Why we should not do the same for this test? What makes this test different…
... questions first. Though the MCAT passages (Check one out) are in ... lot more straightforward than LSAT passages. Less convoluted and tricky. < ... you do a lot of RC passages - They are kind of always ... back to that line and understand the meaning in context, after ...how long does it take you to BR?hey guys, how long does it take to BR and do you have a systematic approach that works best for you? I feel like i need to experiment a bit with my B…
... whatever it takes to understand every detail from every question ... awful at games), and RC, I BR, then review ... . Some of the harder RC passages, I've gone back ... initial plateau for LR and RC (though I still have ... without the teaching all RC's and the harder ...Do you read all answer choices on RC?Hi, When I think I arrived at the correct answer choice I tend to choose it and move on... Or just reading the first part of the answer choice an…
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Thanks...I really don't know how to save time on RC :(
I usually go over like 10 minutes...I usually try to understand what passages say on 1st round, but should I skim? (just understand structure?)Do you read all answer choices on RC?Hi, When I think I arrived at the correct answer choice I tend to choose it and move on... Or just reading the first part of the answer choice an…
... how to save time on RC :(
I usually go over ... minutes...I usually try to understand what passages say on 1st round ... , but should I skim? (just understand structure ...Would reading questions first be helpful at all to grasp what the passage would be about?Edit&additional questions: Let me change the title and ask a bit different question since it seems we can only post 2 threads per day... for RC, …
... understand what passage would say better?
Especially for those hard passages ... I do not understand something in the RC passage I re ... few sentences before I really understand what the passage is getting ... This is why doing timed RC passages and then BR is a ...Anyone studying for a year or more?I've been studying LSAT for a year..FULL TIME (60-70 hours per week). Yep. A YEAR. I've rigorously studied every PT from 1-59 and done more than ha…
... I think that the newer RC passages are doing:
I ... don't think the RC passages themselves are significantly harder, but ... are ready to re-read RC passages and LR stimuli, yet not ... . To get them right, really understand the author's tone and ...so i don't seem to be improving in the RC section...I score around 50-60 % on this section. What should I do for the next 19 days before the December test? I've tried the lsat trainer.. it didn't reall…
... i can improve in my RC section even if i have ... not that i can't understand the passages. In fact, I enjoy ... some of the passages! it's just my mind ...Reading to understand: is it beneficial to let my voice guide me?I know this discussion comes from nowhere but I'm curious to understand how some of you think. While prepping for the LSAT, I've looked into various …
... . RC passages aren't very long but they are difficult to understand. ... Start with older RC passages. When you encounter passages that introduce novel ... more fluency with other passages that talk about the ... for a large chunk of RC difficulty.
...Thanks 7 Sage! Did my best in my worst section RC lolDecember was my first LSAT attempt and although I did not meet my target score I'm pretty pumped about the fact that I have scored 0 wrong in the RC …
... reviewing almost all the RC passages in these latest PT's ... difficult than the first two passages. Also, I paid ... tried my best to understand what made these particular questions ... and really tried to understand the type of AC' ... tell you in the RC passages.PT07.S3.Q18 - crop rotation increase yieldsHey All, You can never have too much practice with RC, right? Which is why you should definitely go check out this passage and then help a girl ou…
... sure if anyone would because RC passages could be tedious, so I ... . Also I don't quite understand your interpretation of E. The ... is that I didn't understand the definition of crop rotation ...The New Yorker to increase RCWhile mapping out my study plans for the LSAT I read somewhere that reading The Economist and the New Republic were good supplementary materials to p…
... 'm more engaged with the RC passages. And just another word of ... it helps you on the RC section but also because reading ... law school. I don't understand people who say they are ...
