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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…
... . To 170 scorers, no matter how hard it is, they will ... the best to improve your reading comprehension is to read more. Good ... -
Cambridge PacketsHello Everyone, I see a lot of people mentioning their implementation of the Cambridge Packets. I would be tempted to purchase them, but I already…
... broad I'm not sure how helpful it really is (I ... ://www.cambridgelsat.com/resources/data/reading-comprehension-topics/). For LG, I know ... -
Skippity Skip SkipWho here has developed a system for skipping questions? What type of criterion does it/must it fulfill for you to justify a skip? Any and all insight…
... terms. (https://www.partypoker.com/how-to-play/school/basics/turn ... when you've got 7 minutes. That kind of thing. Chances ... /> Don't be thinkin' bout how many you had to skip or ... -
RC - Combining methods from 7Sage & The TrainerI started 7sage's lessons on RC today and I still feel clueless/helpless. First, I'd like to ask if anyone has seen dramatic improvement using the me…
... been fine. I liked how it emphasizes reading for structure and categorizes ... about confusing yourself with too many different prep resources, if that ... -
Careless MistakesI usually get -2 to -4 on LG but I feel at least a good 75% of these are from careless mistakes. They're often really easy questions, so as one can i…
... slap myself for not completing reading the question stem. The answers ... is in 5, for exactly how many others are their spot known ... in on the language of "how many others", so don't count ... -
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 …
... (http://www.amazon.com/LSAT-Reading-Comprehension-Type-Difficulty/dp/1453803300/ref ... +reading) and drilling those in between PTs. Once you’ve learned how ... -
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 …
... (http://www.amazon.com/LSAT-Reading-Comprehension-Type-Difficulty/dp/1453803300/ref ... +reading) and drilling those in between PTs. Once you’ve learned how ... -
Reading compFor anyone who has ever had a huge jump in reading comp...what changed? I am struggling a lot with this section. I get like -12 in the section :((
... or a bad RC day (how sad is that!)
reading for structure, connecting the passages ... result!
I'm also reading on my daily commute to ... /> I also read through some Reading Comprehension notes I made based on ... -
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 …
... improve your RC skills. Beyond reading for scale, the book also ... you only have a few minutes for a passage. It is ... to make major gains in reading comprehension. -
Burnout is realI got burned out and said eff the LSAT for two weeks... Now it's time to refocus and get back the momentum before gameday. The moral to the story is …
... say "Don't read the reading comprehension passages." My brain *clicked*..There ... 'd fret all day about how I should be studying not ... -
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…
... you pick an answer without reading all of them, you are ... up to you to decide how many corners you're willing to ... on sight. Otherwise, how does that work? How can you be simultaneously ... . In a LOT of cases, reading all the answer choices has ... -
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 …
... improve your RC skills. Beyond reading for scale, the book also ... you only have a few minutes for a passage. It is ... to make major gains in reading comprehension. -
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 …
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I spent about 3 minutes reading each passage, and the rest ... or take any notes while reading. When answering the questions, ...
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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…
Depends how many I circled and how tough the questions were. If ... never spend more than 30 minutes on any single question because ... -
Pacing Issues with LR. How do you find your groove?For the past couple weeks now I have been doing timed LR sections and I noticed that I have been going too fast, completing all 25 questions within t…
... stem the first time through reading it. If I feel ... and absorb the information (active reading, ask questions in your ... than a precise understanding of how the argument fits together, ... . So, how is your active reading? How precise is your comprehension the first ... -
PT plans until December LSATHi, this is the first time writing anything on the board, so I'm a bit nervous, so bear with me. I am preparing for December LSAT. Last week, I hav…
... over quantity.
After reading the comment, I feel like ... shouldn't be focusing on how many I finish in a given ... to completely master BRs. However many I can get my hands ... -
Question re schedulingHello! I am having some trouble making a schedule for the coming months. I am shooting for the Feb exam but I am still struggling with timing and …
... ? What is your BR average? How many PTs have you taken? What ... isolation and doesn't test how the LSAT tests your brain ... that can take 2-3 minutes to answer on LR, but ... -
Question for Full Time Workers Also StudyingHey there fellow busy people. I have read a lot of articles talk about how people balance the two things but most focus on finding/making time. I …
... sense of what cognitive toll reading passages on more than one ... an effect on mine). The reading comprehension is supposedly the "least teachable ... a disclaimer), I just see how close I am to the ... -
PT 71 DifficultyDoes anyone else think this PT was particularly difficult? It seemed like there were a ton of questions that more people put the wrong answer than th…
... companies so I felt my reading comprehension skills were through the roof ... it a bit for #77. How people nail -1, or -2 ... -
PT 71 DifficultyDoes anyone else think this PT was particularly difficult? It seemed like there were a ton of questions that more people put the wrong answer than th…
... companies so I felt my reading comprehension skills were through the roof ... (71). I was struck by how nit-picky they have gotten ... -
Anyone testing at the 156 levelI am currently grading practice tests at 156 hoping to increase my score by 10 points wanted to hear what helped others. I plan to take the June 2016…
... you have done so far? How many tests have you taken? Also ... I discovered TLS and started reading their threads about LSAT prep ... -
Suggestions PleaseI need a word of encouragement and/or advice. This is embarrassing to me. I passed reading comprehension in elementary school and I took a course i…
... , how well did you understand the material of what you read, "Reading ... for understanding".
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How to Combat Increasing Difficulty in Reading ComprehensionI feel like I'm psyching myself out for Saturday by looking at all these trends that show the RC having gotten harder over the years. I'm worried tha…
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I feel like I'm psyching myself out for Saturday by looking at all these trends that show the RC having gotten harder over the years.
Actually in my opinion, RC was harder in the 60's and has tapered in the 70's. -
When to bubble in answer choicesFor those that have taken the LSAT actual exam before, what works best for you, to bubble after you answer each question or to bubble after each page…
@shainabarber one of the hidden "secrets" of the LSAT... At the beginning of each section they tell you how many questions are in the section. Right under "Time--35 minutes." -
A passage with 9 questions?Hey all, I'm currently averaging a 20 on RC (23 BR) and usually do better when I go for less passages with more time on each (3 and a half). I'm …
... /> There were some differences on how I felt about passages content ... , by the time I finished reading the last passage, I may ... do a quick scan of how many questions were in passages 3 ... -
June 2016 LSATWho else is going to take the June 2016 LSAT? I'd love to connect with you. :)
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How many hours a day would you ... /> Once you start figuring out how to break apart the stimulus ... I focused a lot on comprehension over timing just because I ... ), I'm training with time/comprehension simultaneously.
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How much time does BR take / what section specific strategies do you have ?for LR /LG and RC. I think I am not doing the BR as thoroughly as it should be done (not taking the time to eliminate all wrong answers etc ) My goal…
... 7sage video Jy has on how to BR? You should be ... get any wrong.
Reading comprehension may be the hardest (for ... -
My favorite law showIf you guys ever feel at a loss for a reason to go to law school, John Oliver can help you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USkEzLuzmZ4 https://w…
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For reading, the Becker-Posner blog was ... it great for comparative reading practice. http://www.becker ... .
Lastly, many of these economics blogs are ... they are great for additional reading comprehension practice.
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Question about score improvement potentialI got a question regarding my LSAT score improvement potential and would be grateful if you guys could tell me your opinion. My current score is …
... passages. Could you tell me how many articles approximately did you read ... the all 4 passages and how heavily you notated each of ... other technique to increase your reading speed? -
Advice on BR scoreHey guys, so I am having trouble with logical reasoning. On every section at this point I get at least minus -10, more like 11 or 12. However when I …
... be useful to answer:
How is your pacing for LR ... up using all my saved minutes on a couple of time ... a section would help.
How many PT's have you taken ... ?
How do you feel when you ...
