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Plateaued in the low 170s - advice appreciated!Hi all! I'm taking the August LSAT and likely registering for October too. I'm stuck in the low 170s and really want to get my PT score up into at le…
... averaging about 2 or 3 practice tests per week with Blind ... answers.
4) For RC, I found that I was ... I've really improved my RC accuracy and timing. Went from ... br />
Hope that helps! Good luck!
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I'm OK with RC; should I still do CC?Hi everyone. I need some advice on reading comp and whether or not I should do the core curriculum. I'm doing fine in PTs and BR. I get -3 at most an…
... 's there! In my experience, RC passages don't have deeply buried ... you want to sprint faster, practice sprinting. If you want to ... passages is usually automatic and immediate
3) I have a good ... at least keep up with good magazines (The Economist, NY Times ... -
Drilling RCI have been focusing a lot of my studying on LR and LG and have neglected RC for quite a while. I am looking to complete at least one RC passage a da…
... of things. I struggle with RC and for me personally, ... as you do need to practice getting things done fast enough ... do is to drill easier passages, so that I can ... on the tough passages. With the harder passages, some of the ... the low hanging fruit. Good luck! -
Any recommendation for where to look for complex articles?Hello, I have been trying to improve my reading comprehension. Someone recommended reading harder passages for practice. I looked into JSTORE and tri…
... **Leaders** resembles a typical RC passage in terms of length ... opinion pieces which are good for practicing structure and ... for more longform memory retention practice, I read the **New ... institutions section make law passages with unfamiliar terminologies and ... -
My Guide to Reading Comprehension Part 1 (Long-ish Post)Hi 7sagers! Given that several people expressed interest in my RC methodology, here is the basic outline of my approach for the Reading Comprehen…
... review. I was trying to practice good reading habits regardless of whether ... the right track! I agree, RC was always the section I ... is true for most people. RC is just very challenging and ... minutes total for the four passages) but not necessarily too much ... -
How to integrate the Loophole with 7Sage study materials?Hi everyone! I will be starting my LSAT journey again after a 1.5-year gap after receiving a 150 on the July 2019 LSAT. I just purchased the Loop…
... do all the drills and practice sets earnestly. I didn't ... , I started practicing entire LR, RC, and LG sections from PTs1 ... would help me parse through passages faster. AND IT ABSOLUTELY DID ... in the beginning, but the good news is that improvement comes ... -
Final MonthWhat is the best strategy for the final month? Looking for as much detail as possible.
... yet, I'd rather practice on a test I've ... with LR test sections (some RC), to try to finish a ... and thinking of how the passages act as big logical reasoning ... passages at the same time.
... I'm weird!).
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Question for those sitting on Tuesday for the Jan-Flex?Hey all! I will be taking the flex on Tuesday at 11:30 AM. I took my last PT today (May 2020) and could feel myself very fatigued of just rea…
... since i need to practice those constantly to be on ... as for RC, i actually don't really study passages. i ... my two worst subjects for RC.
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& ... read a couple of passages tomorrow night just to ...
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⚖ Official January 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official January 2021 LSAT-Flex Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the Janua…
... . RC seemed pretty straight forward too-- none of the passages had ... eliminate answers which always feels good! I don't ever ... "easy", but I made good time, answered every question, ... significantly harder than in casual practice.
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Cycle Recap: Yale-Bound!I’m incredibly grateful to the 7Sage community for helping me get to his point—I’m absolutely thrilled to be attending my dream school. This is a tru…
... ask, and if you practice all of them enough you ... struggled with the science RC sections. There were words ... to serve as a good proxy for the exam. ... be shocked if LSAC took passages from ScienceNews. Get comfortable ... well in the end. Good luck, and please message ... -
My Journey (long post)! 156 Post CC-172 Now a 7sage Tutor!Firstly, I would like to acknowledge that I am extremely privileged to be able to have parents that supported me and allowed me to study so long. Id …
... my RC. We went over passages and he gave me really good tips ... tips on exactly what to practice in the allotted time I ... -
Looking: RC TutorLooking for an affordable tutor for just RC to help me understand how to read the passages quicker, struggling with this section the most, thanks
... is not required to do good in RC because that can be ... /remember. For example may science passages start with and introduction to ... styles the lsac makes their passages.
Third--being able ... wrong.
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Improving Reading ComprehensionHey guys, One of the sections I struggle the most on is reading comprehension, and from what I read online, the best way to improve is to simply …
... on studying RC repetitively, in short because the passages are meant ... do, the easier the RC passages will be when you eventually ... Letters Daily: 9 Painful but good.
The New Yorker ... practice for one _type_ of passage
1000 Word Philosophy 8 Good ... -
Improving Reading ComprehensionHey guys, One of the sections I struggle the most on is reading comprehension, and from what I read online, the best way to improve is to simply …
... you do, the easier the RC passages will be when you eventually ... Letters Daily: 9 Painful but good.
> The New Yorker ... Really great, but only as practice for one _type_ of passage ... /> > 1000 Word Philosophy 8 Good and highly readable
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I'm such an anxious test-taker, I'm anxious about taking the prep tests...I realize this sounds silly, but please understand I have a lot of anxiety that was 100% cultivated through academia. I currently have a full-time jo…
PT are just that- PRACTICE! View them the way you ... on 3/4 LG and RC passages and usually that leaves me ... while studying and doing PTs. Good luck, you can totally do ... -
Ah! Curse the virtual PT!I do so awesome when I take the paper tests. I finish in time with 24/25 right. Enter the LawHub virtual tests and cue the 16/18 outta 27!!! Ugh !! M…
... differently b/w taking the RC section on paper vs. on ... sticking to digital for both practice/exams on 7Sage and LH ... I just do not comprehend passages the same way. I've ... , it's just NOT as good for me. -
Retaking Old Prep TestsHi everyone, I recently finished the CC and took PT 36. I scored a 165 with a blind review score of 169 (I have a target score range of 166-168).…
... types on LR, art passages on RC, and grouping games on ... PT, I would pull practice material from the older ... if I need to practice my skipping strategy on ... way, you can pull practice material from the exams that ... time?
A good way to gauge when to ... -
Understanding Law Related Topics & Concepts for LR/RC #helpHi everyone. I'm coming from a psychology background, and I feel like I'm struggling to understand some of the legal jargon that's on the LR/RC secti…
... while, art and law passages on the RC felt impossible.
< ... reading old art and law passages. The really old ones from ... up on Google, and continue. Practice doing the low-resolution summary ... completely untimed.
A good routine that I found a ... -
Re: advice neededHello, I also posted on the reading lesson part, but I am doing it again here in the discussion section. I would like to know if anyone could be …
... less daunted when I hit RC passages, and have made solid ... and having lots of practice in a new approach. ... his post into my practice. Just to preview what ... .
With practice and the right method, I ... br /> It serves as a good warm-up, too, and even ... -
Understanding Law Related Topics & Concepts for LR/RC #helpHi everyone. I'm coming from a psychology background, and I feel like I'm struggling to understand some of the legal jargon that's on the LR/RC secti…
... while, art and law passages on the RC felt impossible.
> ... reading old art and law passages. The really old ones from ... up on Google, and continue. Practice doing the low-resolution summary ... .
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> A good routine that I found a ... -
RC timingIs it better to spend more time on the questions in RC or passage ? And if so what is a proper distribution of time ?(i.e 4 min on passage 5 min on q…
... still struggle a lot with RC. Just out of curiosity ... that. Just take random RC sections and go through ... took. Because I practiced RC on and off along ... can use pre PT35 RC passages for practice. Try using one passage ... you have a pretty good grasp of the timing ... -
RC timingIs it better to spend more time on the questions in RC or passage ? And if so what is a proper distribution of time ?(i.e 4 min on passage 5 min on q…
... still struggle a lot with RC. Just out of curiosity ... that. Just take random RC sections and go through ... took. Because I practiced RC on and off along ... can use pre PT35 RC passages for practice. Try using one passage ... you have a pretty good grasp of the timing ... -
So defeated by RCI've been studying LSAT for almost a year. Three months last summer till I burn out, and then December till right now. My reading comprehension has i…
... and *concentrate* on the passages and answer choices. Ironically, ... in RC. ?? Again, also anecdotal.
Practice with passages you ... choices better than fresh passages? When you feel confident ... analysis.
Good luck! Yikes I'm wordy ... -
RC timingIs it better to spend more time on the questions in RC or passage ? And if so what is a proper distribution of time ?(i.e 4 min on passage 5 min on q…
... still struggle a lot with RC. Just out of curiosity ... that. Just take random RC sections and go through ... can use pre PT35 RC passages for practice. Try using one passage ... you have a pretty good grasp of the timing ... and prior takes are good sources for practice. -
148 to 169-170 PTs - 20 point increase is not Impossible/some adviceI just got 169 and 170 back to back after plateauing for a while after my previous 169. Do not give up folks, you got this. When I started in January…
... different problems for LR and RC. Personally I used a couple ... detail stuff. This takes some practice, but its doable and helps ... where the author stands in passages where the author rarely states ... that helped me improve. Another good piece of advice is writing ... -
Weekly LSAT Study ScheduleHello, everyone! I began my training with 7sage this past Monday. I am currently registered for the October 2021 LSAT, which will be my first ever te…
... is not enough but a good target. As you study you ... with RC (preferably daily) - and come up with a strategy for passages ... LR was for me, then RC. But definitely anticipate on things ... you) stick to 7sage explanations, practice, practice, practice. Good luck! -
Going Through the Entire Core Curriculum? Help!I have been studying following the core curriculum and am at about 70 hours. I am feeling overwhelmed trying to complete as much as the curriculum as…
... question types and Games above RC passages. For better or worse ... real pain point, those practice sections could certainly help. ... the entirety of the RC material in the curriculum ... eye in - getting a good intuitive idea of what ... content.
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Older PTs or focus on more recent onesHi! I have been doing older PT (1990s) and I was wondering if I should just focus on more recent ones (2007 -->) . I am planning on writing my test i…
... more verbose. Also, the Comparative RC passages didn't begin until PT ... as much practice with those as you can.
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Extra Section for Upcoming Test - Any Guesses??With the test quickly approaching, there's pretty much nothing I can do at this point but make jokes about my deepest worries surrounding the test. S…
... my weakest section... Either way, good luck.
... though! With a lot of practice, you're bound to ...
As for RC and LR, I feel like ... confident about the section. RC is my nemesis...but I ... 14 for the first two passages and then get all ... -
Reading Comprehension Passage ApproachHey are there any strategies to choose which RC passages to read first, second, third, fourth? Or do you guys suggest going 1-4 as given? Is it bette…
... especially with the first two passages, which are almost always ... ever done an RC section where passages 1 or 2 ... ; there are only 4 passages, not a lot of ... a lot of practice.
With RC, just try not ... that is a good example of an RC that is pretty ...
