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Doing reading comprehension passages in reverse order.Does anyone do this or thought of doing this? Could it be potentially helpful since the passages get increasingly difficult, starting with the harder…
Nope. Order has little to do with difficulty in RC. Recently saw quite a toughy in Passage 1. And skipping around is—dare I say it?—a crutch, and it's not a crutch that will help you with anything. -
Reevaluating Study Strategy and GoalsSo just bombed my fourth PT and I think it's about time I reevaluate my timeline and goals in here. Mid 160's is my target but I can't seem to see th…
... be getting any questions wrong in LG during BR. Confidence ... errors should not exist in LG with the aforementioned exception ... I wouldn't worry about RC, it will come along ... way to improve on RC is to understand the ... will pay huge dividends in RC so just let it ... -
20 recent PTs 3x's or 60 PTs onceWhich study method is better if you have enough time to take and BR 60 LSAT PTs... Take the 20 most recent PTs 3x's (56-75) or 60 PTs (16-75) once...…
... just isn't worth it in my opinion.
@Pacifico ... don't have comparative reading in RC? or is there something else ... -
20 recent PTs 3x's or 60 PTs onceWhich study method is better if you have enough time to take and BR 60 LSAT PTs... Take the 20 most recent PTs 3x's (56-75) or 60 PTs (16-75) once...…
... there have been subtle changes in the exam, I have found ... 36+ and took two exams in the 20s. Rather, I have ... of the comparative reading passage in RC, which is not more difficult ... -
LawgicI've decided to take a break from PTs, and go back over the basics. I think one of my weaknesses is taking the Lawgic that we were taught, and apply…
... pretty much never be required in RC... It's more an ... that LSAT writers put in LR stimulus to distract ... logic is not being used in the question or ACs, ... conditional logic at work in the stimulus and AC ... it's pretty straightforward in that it helps to simplify ... -
Is there enough time?Hi All! I've been PTing twice a week now and have been scoring anywhere from 161-166 with a high BR score of only 169. I used to be able to BR wel…
... ? This makes a huge difference in your BR. I used to ... my BR scores have been in the 170s, with confidence errors ... . I wouldn't worry about RC too much because any decent ... LR will pay dividends in RC. You're in a decent place now ... -
Is this burn-out?I planned on doing PT60 today and joining BR group tomorrow. However, I did really bad on the LG which is what I am good at and my mind was clouded w…
... 't want to just jump in and say its burnout, but ... test I froze up, and in RC. Literally on the test I ... -
Help. Me.Hello everyone! First time poster, long time lurker. I'm looking to get some advice on what would be my best study option leading up to the Oct…
... (only 9) and my inconsistencies in the sections is whats confusing ... I've gone -10/-12 in RC while other times I've ... -
Recent (70s) PTs Harder Than Others?Hi guys! I'm wondering what your opinions are about the relative difficulty of the PTs in the 70s range compared to basically everything that came be…
... aside from the comparative passages in RC. I actually like those though ... -
Readers BlockHi everyone, I've been a 7Sager for quite sometime but just the quiet type. I've been studying on an off for this test for over 18 months now, ju…
... need to just keep going. In RC you need to make it ... tree you obsess over is in the first one then you ... if your corpse is rotting in the first one? If you ... -
Getting Back UpI reposted this comment of mine from @blah170blah 's great thread to those who are disappointed. I thought my story would help some of you realize y…
... a strong rc of only -2 in a new ... do the questions in RC? what were your breakdowns in previous tests? ... br /> i'm interested in your RC approach as that is ... score down (I went -9 RC in my last take).
... contributed to lower scores in my first two tests. ... -
RC Timing ProblemSo Ive been using the BR method strictly on reading comp for the last couple of days and my accuracy has improved tremendously but EVERY time Im inco…
@DumbHollywoodActor, god, I thought I was the only one who crossed out 5 answer choices in RC. But I second your idea. It is not worthwhile to ruin the whole passage due to one hard question. -
Manhattan Prep and RC strugglesWhile I've seen my LG and LR improve a lot over time, I'm afraid I've plateaued a bit in RC. On average I make -4. I've already done the whole 7sage …
... I've plateaued a bit in RC. On average I make -4 ... /> "The Scale" (MP "method" for RC) is just code for reading ... it is helpful to hone in on that aspect of reasoning ... -
Still struggling.I am now on timed PT's and still struggling with MBT questions and SA questions. I have only taken 3 PT's so far 19,20, 21. I'm BRing in the 160's w.…
... point. Even with inference questions in RC there is support somewhere to ... .
Your thoughts about RC BR could are a common ... is harder to do that in LR doesn't mean that ... it isn't worthwhile in the other sections. -
Still struggling.I am now on timed PT's and still struggling with MBT questions and SA questions. I have only taken 3 PT's so far 19,20, 21. I'm BRing in the 160's w.…
... point. Even with inference questions in RC there is support somewhere to ... -
Still struggling.I am now on timed PT's and still struggling with MBT questions and SA questions. I have only taken 3 PT's so far 19,20, 21. I'm BRing in the 160's w.…
... performing around -10 or -11 in RC. I eventually (after 10+ PT ... up) I've seen my RC scores take a step backwards ... is that RC has become a bit more difficult in these more ... allowed me to really focus in on which remaining answers are ... -
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They probably changed the sample test after the introduction of the comparative reading passage in RC sections. -
RC Help!Hi everybody, I am in desperate need of help with the RC section. The interesting thing about my progress is that it is getting continuously worse…
I read a section today in RC 3 times and just had absolutely no clue what it was saying. Hang in there!! You are not the only one. -
When to *Not* do Process of Elimination?Hi Guys, I'm a very committed POE-er, but I was wondering if anyone has found any benefit in not doing it for specific scenarios. For example, say…
In RC, if answer choices are extremely subtle, then POE is a great way to find out nuance between different answer choices. The only situation I would not use POE is I really have to move on due to running out of time in RC. -
Reading on tls that some high scorers...Take a pt everday for like 5-6 consecutive days. Also others take TWO pts a day. I really need soemthing different in my routine since I'm notici…
... week. it really helped me in RC and I have been able ... to point out a trend in weaknesses in my LR but i ... -
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…
... re through the first 15 in 15 minutes. Read the ... RC: This section has frustrated me most in the recent PTs. In ... older tests I could go -2 on RC ... . As a general rule in RC, you have 8:45 ... of doing the passages in order of the number ... -
Losing Hope - found a solution!Hi All, I've been studying for almost a year now on and off with a full time job and have finally reached the mid - high 160s. The past 10+ PTs (…
... arguments, looking for key points in RC, and skipping skipping skipping (most ... not waste time (previously went in order). I saw a bunch ... threads about what to do in the last 2weeks, definitely keep ... -
Pt-72 more difficult?i did pt-72 recently and got one of my worst RC scores in recent pts at -9. Did anyone who usually does 170+ in modern PTs find that they slipped …
... near perfect on an RC this difficult under fresh ... better in RC.
how did you score in its RC and ... feel they are skewed. RC in particular loses its edge if ... challenging to score well in 35 mins can become ... I took the real one in June:
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Pt-72 more difficult?i did pt-72 recently and got one of my worst RC scores in recent pts at -9. Did anyone who usually does 170+ in modern PTs find that they slipped …
... high range you were scoring in, how much time did you ... pretty hard to do this in rc there is little time to ... until the last minute on RC.
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How did it go? October 3rd 2015 LSAT 7Sagers?You guys just take one of the most difficult exams and you guys rock! How do you guys feel about it? Is there any section particularly difficult?
... ). I think I messed up in RC (Beethoven...) I did not finished ... -
Mind Map & My prep updateOn some of the videos you use the mind map note strategy, I was wondering if you have that available for purchase? I took the Kaplan program in J…
... , but if it's not in the high 160s, really 170s ... helped me with LR and RC. I tell everyone that I ... . I also make great improvement in RC. To be fair, I never ... strategy. Hopefully someone will chime in and help you out with ... -
How to Drill ProperlyHi All- I am wondering how to best drill to improve my score on various sections. I have a book I got from a friend that is the Manhattan LSAT 10 Rea…
... that drilling is overrated. In my opinion drilling is only ... useful in two scenarios: minimally while going ... shore up any glaring deficiencies in one area.
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If you feel rushed in RC then you are probably taking ... -
What changes would you make?I took the LSAT in Oct for the first time. I had been PTing 156-160 and BR in the 172-173 range. However, I don't think the actual test went well. I …
... I was -4 in LG and -9 in RC. I am shocked ... I did this well overall, and especially in ... the worst I've done in RC I recent PTs, but I ... />
With all this in mind, I feel pretty good ... stay fresh and focus on RC and specific LR question ... -
I am getting horrible at LRHi, I started studying for my December LSAT in early October. That is when i also wrote my diagnostic test and had 75% in LR, and much worse in LG …
... LR is hard to improve in. It takes a lot of ... say how you're doing in RC, but I'd guess that ... -
Taking the LSAT a third time! Advicehey y'all.. I am slowly getting out of my post lsat score depression and I am ready to give this test another try - (Should I say a beat down!!). Not…
... that people every fall back in RC or LR. AS long as ... stick, at least for me. In fact, I did not study ... everything right.
Summary: RC is very hard to learn ...
