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How to Approach RC For Feb testSo I did write the December test but I have already registered to write the Feb one. RC has been my weakest section and I honestly thought I had i…
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How to Approach RC For Feb testSo I did write the December test but I have already registered to write the Feb one. RC has been my weakest section and I honestly thought I had i…
... function for when you finish reading the passage and start answering ... the entire passage:**
> - main point
> - author's purpose ...So I'm not a philosophy major...Anyone else get an undergrad degree in something other than philosophy? I know this test doesn't require outside knowledge, but I'm sure knowing some…
... think reading a lot in undergrad or life to the point where ... LSAT. I never struggled with reading comp or LR and part of ... was that my major was reading intensive and so I was ...So I'm not a philosophy major...Anyone else get an undergrad degree in something other than philosophy? I know this test doesn't require outside knowledge, but I'm sure knowing some…
... think reading a lot in undergrad or life to the point where ... LSAT. I never struggled with reading comp or LR and part of ... was that my major was reading intensive and so I was ...How to Approach RC For Feb testSo I did write the December test but I have already registered to write the Feb one. RC has been my weakest section and I honestly thought I had i…
... . Then I ask myself the main point, author's purpose, and tone ... enough for me.
Another point to add: don't stress ... ), "what's the author's point" (for POV/inference questions), "why ... mostly just letting myself enjoy reading and learning (I've always ...9 point increase in 6 weeks!When I first received my score from the September LSAT, I was discouraged. I scored a 151, well below my expectations. Powerscore simply wasn't worki…
... is overkill and by that point my brain couldn't retain ... week to focus just on reading comp or logical reasoning to make ...Here was my study schedule for my 20 point increase :)I've gotten a few questions, so I figured I'd make a second post because I know I really benefitted from reading other people's study method. I went …
... my head. Helped immensely for Main Point questions.
I was ... I couldn't _not_ read. Reading for pleasure really will help ...What is your LR strategy?Hi everybody. I scored a 143 cold (done in June 2017) but I don't really consider it valid because I was sleeping through Reading Comp and barely ta…
... because I was sleeping through Reading Comp and barely taking the tests ... amount of time. The 15 point improvement from a 143 to ...What is your LR strategy?Hi everybody. I scored a 143 cold (done in June 2017) but I don't really consider it valid because I was sleeping through Reading Comp and barely ta…
... because I was sleeping through Reading Comp and barely taking the tests ... amount of time. The 15 point improvement from a 143 to ...Can reading The Times help my very specific weakness in RC ?I've always loved to read. Obsessively, truly. When I was younger I would get in trouble for trying to read under my covers with the lights off. My m…
... SAT reading comp :)
That's a really, really great point WRT ...Can reading The Times help my very specific weakness in RC ?I've always loved to read. Obsessively, truly. When I was younger I would get in trouble for trying to read under my covers with the lights off. My m…
... to analyze the author's point of view. This frustrates me ... probably got it through the reading and discussions I have ... by going over enough LSAT reading comp questions and talking about people ... it was 3 years of reading Plato, Aristotle, Tocqueville, Locke, ...deleteddeleted
... of underestimating the LSAT. My main issue was timing, i did ... -15-20 in LG and reading comp is like -10.
> ...High-scorer opinions on ThinkingLSAT's advice?The ThinkingLSAT podcast takes a strong stance on several issues that seem directly counter to 7sage forum advice. In particular, they say that p…
... think focusing time on reading and figuring it out ... or just the overall point of the stimulus if ... that reading the question stem is helpful, especially on Main Point questions ... example, if you begin reading the stimulus and it's ... it's a Main Point question.Just got PT 83. 178 avg PT; choked on real LSAT. help?!Title says it mostly. I’ve [unfortunately] done all of the PTS in the 50-80s. Used the 30s & 40s for drills. Haven’t really touched PT 1-29. From…
... stuck out as needing improvement (reading comp) but when I was drilling ... whatever. But that's the point you need to get to ...Just got PT 83. 178 avg PT; choked on real LSAT. help?!Title says it mostly. I’ve [unfortunately] done all of the PTS in the 50-80s. Used the 30s & 40s for drills. Haven’t really touched PT 1-29. From…
... stuck out as needing improvement (reading comp) but when I was drilling ... whatever. But that's the point you need to get to ...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…
... few seconds to summarize the main focus of that paragraph. I ... the preceding paragraphs? Always be reading for structure over content.
Main Point questions.
General tips:
As you're reading ...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…
... much time as needed** to reading the passage (this ranges from ... 2:30 - 4 minutes reading depending on the difficulty and ... notate for viewpoint, structure, tone, main point, etc. Recommend checking out both ...Within reach, but out of time...Hi everyone! I've been studying with 7Sage since October while working full-time, going through the Core Curriculum lessons after work (spending a…
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> After reading the discussion threads during the ... December exam timeframe and reading the threads now, there ... more consistent and solid at reading comp, for example, is a ... /> I also think at this point you should be getting more ...reading comp help!I really struggle with reading comprehension, and have been thinking of ways to improve. I have a few months before I write the LSAT and was wonderin…
... and following the structure and main point of the argument. To work ... dialogues in my head while reading the passage...almost as though ...Reading the Question Stems First?Hi everyone, So I was working on an RC passage today and after reading it once, I got that frustrating feeling like I needed to read the whole th…
... test writers want from you; main point, author's opinion on what ... info. You need to be reading it all carefully and taking ... them. I say try out reading the questions first and see ...Reading the Question Stems First?Hi everyone, So I was working on an RC passage today and after reading it once, I got that frustrating feeling like I needed to read the whole th…
... test writers want from you; main point, author's opinion on what ... info. You need to be reading it all carefully and taking ... them. I say try out reading the questions first and see ...Reading the Question Stems First?Hi everyone, So I was working on an RC passage today and after reading it once, I got that frustrating feeling like I needed to read the whole th…
... test writers want from you; main point, author's opinion on what ... info. You need to be reading it all carefully and taking ... them. I say try out reading the questions first and see ...Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
... what I'm reading.
- You KNOW the "main point" question is ... coming. As you're reading, think ... of it, getting comfortable reading scientific terms, with the ... you're reading, consciously be thinking about the main point. Be ...Randomly bombing LG before Feb LSATSo I've been following advice to go over questions just to refresh my brain before the LSAT. LG has always been my strongest section, with usually go…
... my goal score, but the point is this: if you're ... weakest section. Like, by far. Reading Comp and Logical Reasoning came naturally ...Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
... I'm reading.
> - You KNOW the "main point" question ... is coming. As you're reading, think ... of it, getting comfortable reading scientific terms, with the ... you're reading, consciously be thinking about the main point. Be ...Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
... I'm reading.
> - You KNOW the "main point" question ... is coming. As you're reading, think ... of it, getting comfortable reading scientific terms, with the ... you're reading, consciously be thinking about the main point. Be ...Is the cold diagnostic test actually easier than most of the PTs?Okay, here’s the thing: I scored 162 (-18) on the June 2007 LSAT two weeks ago (a decent score for cold diag, isn’t it?), and I wasn’t even trying th…
... you usually take notes when reading the passage, and would you ... memorize everything after I finished reading for the first time. However ... RC! I never miss any main idea or comparsion questions so ...Writing Low resolution summary after each paragraphHey everyone! Long time lurker :) I know everyone's strategy is different for RC, but I was wondering if we're supposed to (or if high scorers…
... while reading, like the following:
- POV 1, POV 2: point of ...
- MP: main point, on the rare occasion the main point is clearly written ... passage I always summarize the main point before moving into the questions ...Is the cold diagnostic test actually easier than most of the PTs?Okay, here’s the thing: I scored 162 (-18) on the June 2007 LSAT two weeks ago (a decent score for cold diag, isn’t it?), and I wasn’t even trying th…
... memorize everything after I finished reading for the first time. ... ! I never miss any main idea or comparsion questions so ... Try memorizing the structure in reading comp and rereading just the appropriate ... correctly. I never miss the main idea questions so far, ...About to spend a lot of time (months) on RCSo I'm about to embark on the journey of improving RC. Just for some background, I started studying in June of 2017. The bulk of my studies has gone …
... res should get at the main point.
2) The high ... skipping strategy mentioned above. The main point, the author's tone, the ... you sniff one coming by reading a few words into the ...
