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With a month left....not sure what to doWell folks it's just over a month until the September 2017 test. Of course that feels like the test is tomorrow. I'm not really sure what to do. …
... the later the section (ex, sec 4 vs sec 1 ... I'd happily take your -4 RC though haha
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One LR section is always like -3 and ... s.
Section order doesn't matter. Sometimes ... like 2-3min.
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RC TroublesHi friends, Wondering if anyone else is having a similar problem: I was scoring -0 or -1 in RC on the older tests, but in the 60s and 70s, I'm tre…
... that when he spends 4 plus minutes to read, ...
Personally, I think my reading speed has increased since I ... myself to accelerate my reading has helped me do ... When I was reading passaged in 3-4 minutes, I don ... return to the passage at least 2-3 times but I ... -
Reading Comp FrustrationHi all, I'm doing really well with LG/LR and am consistently improving in these areas. RC, however, is a completely different story. Quick…
... br /> Maybe take a timed section where you try scanning the ... read the passage. If there are 1-2 of these ... questions with the passage it' ... look for when you start reading.
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Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... the experimental.
> Section 2: LR. Hardest LR I ... . Killed it
> Section 4: RC. Killed it
& ... . By the end of section 2, the test really felt ... got to the last passage and I was like ... the experimental section and gave the other 4 my all ... -
Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... first RC. My first section was the experimental RC and ... was the experimental section and gave the other 4 my all ... or poorly on any other section besides LG. Like I ... sobbing in the middle of Section 2-- One of them had ... as broad as RC passage topics until I see ... -
Theory about Vanilla LGOver at blueprint.com, someone posted predictions before the Sep. LSAT. He predicted (correctly, it turns out) that the LG section would not have any…
... takers and therefore the section in which people benefit ... plenty of 3 or 4 in a row streaks ... easy games sections with harder reading comp sections. If the ... games section. I took first in February where the section may ... a year instead of 4 so unless the trend ... -
Hard RC Passages/Time ManagementI'm in the midst of my first really intensive bout of studying on RC, and I'm a little hung up on strategy. Out of the last 5 or 6 sections I've done…
Reading through a passage in 2:30 is really fast. ... minutes for the hardest passage. I would not hesitate ... as much as 4.5-5 minutes reading these passages. < ... significant chunk of the passage in 30 seconds and ... the answers to the passage and to the task ... -
Hard RC Passages/Time ManagementI'm in the midst of my first really intensive bout of studying on RC, and I'm a little hung up on strategy. Out of the last 5 or 6 sections I've done…
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> Reading through a passage in 2:30 is really fast ... spend as much as 4.5-5 minutes reading these passages.
reading all around - I've ... I just finished reviewing a passage before reading your comment, and I ... -
Hard RC Passages/Time ManagementI'm in the midst of my first really intensive bout of studying on RC, and I'm a little hung up on strategy. Out of the last 5 or 6 sections I've done…
... br /> > Reading through a passage in 2:30 is really ... minutes for the hardest passage. I would not hesitate ... as much as 4.5-5 minutes reading these passages. ... significant chunk of the passage in 30 seconds and ... the answers to the passage and to the task ... -
RC: The Power of Just ReadingHey all, I thought I'd share this discovery. 7Sage advocates doing what works best for you, but to be honest my "works best for me" patterns …
... actually scored -2 on an official test in the reading section with almost ... where things are in the passage if need be. So my ... anally penetrated on the games section of that test so ... in RC to a -2 in RC avg in 5 ... the games or the LR section either but at least ... -
Any lessons on Comparative Reading?I do not see any in the CC
Good point. But you can look at this: https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-june-2007-section-4-passage-2-passage/ -
Comparative Passage StrategyI like that JY recommends - answering questions that are just about passage A before even reading passage B (to prevent mixing up info in passages). …
... 82's RC section went to its comparative passage. For those ... all* questions right after reading the first passage -- to knock off ACs ... possible -- before hitting the second passage (akin to the Point @ ... This method would probably add 2 minutes plus change, but it ... -
Kaplan/Barron's/test prep books without real LSAT questions for startingI've heard form multiple sources that reccommend that I only buy books that use real LSAT questions (unlike Kaplan, Barro's, etc) I have over a ye…
... ): 12 correct, 11 incorrect
Section 2 (Arguments): 13 correct, 11 incorrect ... ): 9 correct, 16 incorrect
Section 4 (Reading Comprehension): 15 correct, 12 incorrect ... -
Kaplan/Barron's/test prep books without real LSAT questions for startingI've heard form multiple sources that reccommend that I only buy books that use real LSAT questions (unlike Kaplan, Barro's, etc) I have over a ye…
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> Section 2 (Arguments): 13 correct, 11 incorrect ... correct, 16 incorrect
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Reading Comprehension StrategyHello all! I purchased 7sage last summer with the intention of taking the September LSAT. I had a 158 diagnostic, BR of 174. Ending up kind of ha…
... needed** to reading the passage (this ranges from 2:30 - 4 minutes reading depending on ... the difficulty and/or density of the passage ... ). So after each paragraph I do 2-3 word ... -
Missing PT's Where are the preptests?Hello 7sagers, I am trying to develop a collection of as many early preptests as I can so that I can practice understanding question types. I unde…
... section in two series. There's a 1-20 reading comprehension by passage ... 's a 21-40 reading comprehension by passage, 21-40 logical reasoning ... and RC, but got through 2/3 of the 1-20 ... -
How to treat PT 72?On my second PT (PT 71) I got a 161. I was feeling good, though understanding I needed improvement, but overall still feeling good about the progress…
... . Even if something's a "2 star" doesn't mean it ... misses concentrated on a specific passage or two? If so what ... common? Was RC the third section instead of the first? Maybe ... written something like "PT 63, Passage 4." There are three or four ... -
To do more outside of this course or to notI was talking to my friend that is taking the MCAT soon and she said that many people have told her that although she is enrolled in a course, she sh…
... the LSAT trainer emphasizes on reading structure. it helped me understand ... to approach RC: examining the passage and understanding why the author ... is writing the passage rather than trying to comprehend ... down my -10 avg per section to around -4. -
First look at RCQuestions with line references, then mark those line references, THEN read passage?hey all so i've heard of some ppl who do this but just wanted to get everyone's broader feedback. i know many ppl disagree with looking at the que…
JY does this technique in his live commentary for 78.
https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-78-section-4-passage-2-passage/
It took him 15 seconds to mark the line cites for two questions -
BR score 10 points greater than timed PT score-How to close the gap?I am scoring in the 165-170 range and my BR score shot up by +10 points. Granted, I did my BR across 2 days, 2 sections each. I was plateauing fo…
... if I was following good section strategy and what was ... most inconsistent hence worse performing section is RC. I attempt three ... question correct is probably 2 questions in passage 4. In general, if ... reach the end of section 2 or start section 3. While I know ... -
My decent strategy for RCI always see posts about timing for RC for people who have completed the CC and have decent fundamentals, but are having trouble going faster. Althou…
... mentioned in regards to reading the passage a second time ... read through the passage quickly for about 2 minutes (working ... sure), 4 minutes answering the questions, 2 minutes re-reading, then ... out as wrong after reading through the passage again. I definitely ... -
My decent strategy for RCI always see posts about timing for RC for people who have completed the CC and have decent fundamentals, but are having trouble going faster. Althou…
... to read through the passage quickly for about 2 minutes (working retaining ... for sure), 4 minutes answering the questions, 2 minutes re-reading, then 45 ... about 4 minutes to read a passage once, since my fastest reading speed ... -
PT21.S1.G4 (sequencing w/ a twist #3) - "G is not advertised unless J or else O is also advertised"Hey guys, I've been having a lot of trouble understanding the explanation behind this game, which is also explained in the curriculum under seque…
... :25 of LSAT 21 - Section 1 - Game 4.
But ... can't repeat" right after reading the 3rd rule. In ... J must be in week 2 because:
Why ... week 1: H
week 2: G and J
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Comparative PassageDoes anyone happen to have a list of all the comparative passages? (Ex, PT 57, Passage 3). I want to drill them and was hoping someone had a list. Si…
Sorry there was a mistake:
PrepTest 57 Section 3 **Passage 3**
PrepTest 57 Section 3 Passage 4
Fixed in the post above.
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SOS: Final stretch: RC timing not quite thereHi! I'm wondering if any high scorers have any tips for me during this final stretch of studying to sit on June 3. I've always felt fairly comfortabl…
... will have less than 4 or 5 minutes to ... to typically look over 2/3 questions. But I ... the time distributed between passage types? Are science passages ... of difficulty? Drill those passage themes that are harder ... tweak your first reading of the passage to combat this ... -
What is the proper sequence: CC, problem sets, PTsAfter reading all of the related discussion posts, I have yet to find a satisfactory answer to the question of what the proper sequence should be for…
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4) After doing an RC passage/questions, Blind Review ... of the passage, the purpose of the passage, the structure ... of the passage (how each ... -
New Question Types not in CC?I just did my first PT which included 2 question types I have never encountered before: **Substitution Equivalence LG** questions and a **Comparative…
... ://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-52-section-4-passage-2-passage/
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Studying techniques for reading comprehensionSo I started studying for the LSAT back in June of this year, and have been making progress in everything but Reading Comprehension. I usually score …
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para 4. “Rebuttal of criticism and author opinion”
While reading ... what, overall tone of the passage, etc... the big idea is ... and reasoning elements of the passage while retaining enough to know ... and I only read each passage once. The key is to ... -
Studying techniques for reading comprehensionSo I started studying for the LSAT back in June of this year, and have been making progress in everything but Reading Comprehension. I usually score …
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> para 2. “Support for why she is ... opposing viewpoint of para 2”
> para 4. “Rebuttal of ... criticism and author opinion”
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South Texas College of Law studentsAnyone attend this school or is attending this school? I am considering looking into it but concerned if its worth it. If I can do law I would do pri…
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