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Reading Comp Help !Okay, so I noticed JY does not really do "mapping" when it comes to reading comp. I have taken a Kaplan course before and basically I had to make num…
... passage. My theory for RC is that you have to refer back to the passage ... if you want to ensure that you are getting ... /> Opinions of others in the passage
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What is the deal with RC?Hi, Just a general post requesting info from those who like RC /score consistently/ or have improved significantly. I have heard of two types of R…
... notation and train yourself to see structure in the passages... and ... passage organization.. these things matter a lot. Was getting 15 - 17 in the RC ... it from the Manhattan Prep RC guide... (LSAT Trainer - ... the Mike Kim who used to work for Manhattan is ... -
To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... RC has gotten much stronger as of late (-0/-1 in the last ... everything is in the passage which allows me to refer back ... are concerned about time in RC but it has really ... 'd be able to finish an RC section with 5 ... also worked through Manhattan RC; I found it very ... -
in need of helpHello everyone, hope all is well; I am writing this post after taking a PT, (my 8th total), and i am literally heart broken. After spending the la…
... . Things are starting to 'click' for me now in a way that ... them before and was constantly getting confused on sufficiency and necessity ... I could think of an RC passage as a long LR question ... /comments, please feel free to tag me in your reply. Good luck ... -
in need of helpHello everyone, hope all is well; I am writing this post after taking a PT, (my 8th total), and i am literally heart broken. After spending the la…
... off a cliff with something in your rectum).
3 ... comp (Didn't TAG the passage as much, but did much ... 4, couldn't make it to last game). Section2/LR: -12 (-8 ... them all wrong). Section 4/RC: -12 (Probably the hardest, most ... -
score not improving...really depressed...I've started studying since January with a score of 158. After a few practice tests, I had some scores in the low 160s - I had a 162, 165, and 163...…
... boost you get from getting yourself out of the ... with my own system to play to my own strengths. Perhaps ... when you're trying to get those last points, it'll ... come down to that for ... and try to find a method that works for you in RC. Be ... -
2nd Time Around and Anxiety..Any Advice!?So I'm signed up for the June 2015 test and this is my second time taking the test. I took the Oct 2013 and scored in the low 150s which was heartbre…
... worried that some LG or RC passage will throw me off, ... emotions, and strategize how to maximize the situation and make ... not getting to all the questions in each section and just trying to ... correctly answer the easy to ... -
RC ApproachI noticed on PT 74 and in previous PTs that passages can vary in terms of difficulty and at least # of questions. I was pretty married to the idea…
... usually nail the earlier PTs RC sections.. but they've really ... most of the difficulty is in the questions. They ask for ... /> I usually make it to the last passage and have a few minutes ... out to be right due to another tiny modifier embedded somewhere in there ... -
Really frustrated with Reading Comp. some help please.I am struggling with reading comp. It is not the sort of struggle with not understanding the material either, rather I am having to read the passage …
... RC. I used to struggle hard with RC. Like -12 + a section. My last ... perfect, but it's getting a lot better.
to remember details. Just mark the passage for ... How the paragraphs relate to one another.
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No progress? Help!!I started the 7sage core curriculum in March, and finished it last week. My diagnostic was 153. Today, I took my first PT (after my diagnostic test)…
@guitarnara I went from 158 to 171 in 3 months. And my BR ... educated guesses by skimming and getting rid of ridiculous ACs. So ... given amount of lines during RC. I know I can read ... passage).
By figuring out how long it takes you to ... -
Do I hit a wall? Any advice would be appreciated, Thank you!!Hi Everyone, In the beginning of June this summer, I was in the middle 150. In the last 4 prep test, I got 154 in prep test 63(BR 169), 160 in prep …
... again. But when I do RC, I always struggled with ... or keep going back to the passage. I have some trouble ... most strongly supported questions in RC. If I try to finish questions based ... on my short-term memory, my last RC passage ... -
Do I hit a wall? Any advice would be appreciated, Thank you!!Hi Everyone, In the beginning of June this summer, I was in the middle 150. In the last 4 prep test, I got 154 in prep test 63(BR 169), 160 in prep …
... some dumb mistakes in the RC sections on my last couple of PTs ... not understanding an entire passage. I just need to stay focused a ... I have started drilling 1 RC passage, 1-2 games, and about ... draw out of a given passage, the more it will help ... -
Re-taking in October. Best Plan?I took the June LSAT and scored 150. Needless to say, I would like to do better next time around. I had a pretty demanding job this past year (as man…
... with time you will begin to see patterns. and maybe after ... or just whenever just to get myself in the hang of it ... and such.
For RC, was/is my hardest section ... day. I re-do every passage from PT 1-36 as ... per day I've been getting -5 or so on all ... -
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…
... 45 sec for each passage in order to finish in 35 minutes, so just ... s probably because you're getting trapped by tricky answer choices ... pretty well for me, but RC strategy is pretty personal with ... about "the best" way to do RC. Experiment with some different ways ... -
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…
... in every passage--this is something that is neither necessary nor sufficient to ... achieving a high RC score and getting too bogged down by the passage ... strengthens the neural pathways involved in encoding memories, so summarizing what ... -
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…
... relate to each other.
...I think this is getting ... reading the passage, you should be able to explain to someone (or to yourself ... referring back to the passage, and you should be able to do ... I'm typically 0-2 in RC. This has come with a ... -
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 …
Checking in - PT 46 today. 157 with ... is reading comp. I keep getting to the last passage with ~5 minutes left ... . LR seems to be -3 to -5 even ... -
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…
... a forest and find yourself getting distracted by staring at a ... . You need to just keep going. In RC you need to make it through ... is in the first one then you're screwing yourself. The last ... three forests were super simple to navigate but how ... -
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…
... take to read the passage and how much to do the questions in RC? what ... score down (I went -9 RC in my last take).
which ... way I was before my last exam.
I did ... -
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 …
... is no secret formula to acing the RC section, and I ... that it feels fresh. RC boils down to understanding what you read ... do so without looking back to the passage to just read important lines ... feels, all while not getting too bogged
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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.…
In regards to RC, there's a lot of ... drilling, pretend you have to teach the passage to someone who hasn't ... do so without looking back to the passage to just read important lines ... , all while not getting too bogged
down in the details.
Best Strategy to Improving Time Overall?Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone has some suggestions on the best way to drill/study/practice in order to improve speed. I finally feel really solid i…
... LR section, and my last RC passage is usually started with only ... key to better timing on the LSAT for someone in ... 1:20 on a RC Q. In fact, never do ... RC passages. At 8 minutes, you might move on to the next passage ... crap out of passage one only to find you spent ...Assessing my weaknesses via 7sage's "LSAT Analytics"I know it's only a *very* small sample size of 2 PTs, but how do I go about assessing my weaknesses? My stats: -2 Avg. for LG... -11 Avg. for LR...…
... /> For RC, it depends, is time an issue? Are you getting most ... having to see yourself rush to try and complete the 4th passage? I ... of questions as a strategy to achieve scoring in their desired range.Moving forward :/Okkkayyy. So. I just wrote #72 and received a 160, which is on the lower end of my scoring, as I have found I typically score in the mid-160s. The 4t…
... should go about dealing with RC, whether I should attack ... 4 passages. I tend to only have 5-6 minutes ... most when I reach the last passage.
I haven' ... with the logic games, getting on average 0 to -2 wrong. I ... else, I would like to know the same!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…
... ones, and ensure you're getting those correct. For the handful ... back to reread chunks of the passage. As a general rule in RC, you ... have 8:45 per passage if you want to complete ... I tend not to follow this unless one passage has 8 questions ...Is there a reading comp guide similar to this for gameshttp://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/2737/logic-games-attack-strategy I found this useful for games, is there some post or thing similar for r…
... I've written this about RC in the past, and it sort ... that it feels fresh. RC boils down to understanding what you read ... do so without looking back to the passage to just read important lines ... feels, all while not getting too bogged
down in the details.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…
... about a year ago for last September's LSAT and completely ... next to my circled answer what line in the passage I used to justify ... /explicitly find the support in the passage. 2 RC passages usually takes an ...RC Problem Sets - Should we be marking up the the preptests?Hi everyone, Just curious how everyone is doing the problem sets. I am reluctant to actually mark up the preptests used for the problem sets as I d…
... I noticed in the game sections JY seems to be using some ... 19-28 except for the RC problem sets & the ... 70s I have until the last couple of weeks before the ... have completed those PTs before getting to the sections of the problem ... I didn't realize it in time.For those planning to retake the LSAT in DecemberI took the October 2015 and did not receive a score that I am satisfied with. I actually ended up getting the same lsat score as I did the first time…
Hey @justrandom I'm in the same boat as you ... @Pacifico's attack strategy to get a few more points ... and -9 in LR, respectively (I usually get -4 to -5) bc ... -8 on RC bc I totally blew the last passage and -2 on ... it's possible to get back into the 160s in the next ...Trainer???May I ask: what is the trainer?
... here highly recommend it due to its clear, concise portrayal of ... flaw in the argument that needs to be assessed. In addition, the RC portion ... passage and not getting sucked into details, as many do.
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