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Mastering logic gamesI'm currently working on the logic games bundle. While I've been getting -1 or -2 per game untimed I continue to test every answer choice even after …
... used (1) BEFORE final selection in order to avoid attractive-but ... remaining contenders; and (2) in LR/RC. This is different from using ... -
The "Some People Say" Principle [title has been changed!]I have been studying logical reasoning stimuli that include a sentence about what someone OTHER than the author says, usually near the start of the p…
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How much improvement did you see on RC?I am getting a little discouraged. I am seeing major improvements in my other sections, but am still doing incredibly bad on RC. Just looking for som…
Are there any journals/newspapers you suggest subscribing to? Preferably daily? I just subscribed to The New Yorker on the advice of JY in his RC lessons. -
How to increase speed of RC? Annotation methods?Hi I just started drills on RC and the speed is a huge problem for me. My average time to finish 1 passage is 10 mins! That means I can only finish 3…
I agree with @blah170blah in doing RC untimed and also with @"Ron ... going through the RC curriculum or finding a RC book that clicks ... others like the Trainer for RC, I just completed the ... understanding the system of the RC passages, your looking at comparison ... -
[Ended] Live Lightning Consultations—Tues, Aug 2nd @ 9pm EST<p><strong>Update:</strong> Thanks for your amazing responses, everyone. I’ve been pouring through them, trying to figure out how I would choose from…
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Questions for those scoring in the 169+ range<b>For those who once were scoring well below the 169+ mark</b>, what were some of the larger breakthroughs in your prep that allowed you to finally …
... the focused approach will result in some improvements. I'm ... helped immensely: after taking timed RC sections, go back through each ... correct answers to questions in the RC section are ALWAYS supported ... by the text, even if in ... -
Really Struggling with LGsI've been studying for the LSAT starting in early June and whilst other sections of the test have been manageable, LG section does not seem to show a…
... and BR will definitely result in positive gains. What's helping ... /> You can also weave in LR/RC in between as you see fit ... -
PT11.S2.Q08 - our nation is becoming too averse to riskSo, I'm drilling Method of Reasoning questions and this is a question I got wrong. I think I understand why A-D are wrong, but I don't understand …
... has T putting the risk in context whereas S is only talking ... -
RCHi all! I was told that reading extensive and "hard" books/articles will help you in the RC section. Is this true? Does anyone recommend a list of bo…
... articles will help you in the RC section. Is this ... great because some actual RC passages have come from ... pretty similar to real RC passages. Same with the ... />
However, in my opinion I always thought ... practice on actual LSAT RC passages. There are plenty ... -
What are the hardest LSAT tests ever released?Let's tackle these!
... Game or understanding abstract language in an RC passage. If your facility ... might see a drastic change in that individual test score. I ... that there’s a skill in that test that you are ... lacking in.
September 2016 LSAT - 4 Weeks OutI've seen a number of people posting about postponing. Now that we're 1 month out until September, I'm curious who is actually still planning on taki…
... m exposing myself everyday to RC, doing full sections with review ... section, and really honing in on RC and with that mentality has ... do with the various questions in these sections.
... I'm still in the stage of improvement, since ...LSAT Trainer QuestionI am done with the curriculum, though I am sure I will revisit it. However, I was planning on going through the LSAT trainer first before doing more …
... make note of certain things in the RC passages. I used the ... trainer to help with my RC score. Using the trainer and ... from -9 to -3 in an RC section within a few weeks ...NYU or ColumbiaDo you think that I have a chance for either NYU or Columbia with a 170 and 3.9 GPA but no extracurriculars. I scored 6 points lower than my average …
... grades to be higher in numerical value but in comparison to your ... comparison of your performance level in context of the lowest quarter to ... class and possibly (in the 1st quartile) in the top 25% (ppl ... your performance is, at worst, in the middle of the group ...Spreading out studyingHi guys, so I have decided to put off my LSAT date until next september so I can focus on my last semesters of school. However, I want to continue to…
... packets between now and April (meaning for LR/RC & LG?)Would reading questions first be helpful at all to grasp what the passage would be about?Edit&additional questions: Let me change the title and ask a bit different question since it seems we can only post 2 threads per day... for RC, …
... of the questions in your head, which can in turn make understanding ... to re-read a paragraph in the passage....
@LSATaker ... you do not understand something in the passage, do you decrease ... I do not understand something in the RC passage I re-read ...so i don't seem to be improving in the RC section...I score around 50-60 % on this section. What should I do for the next 19 days before the December test? I've tried the lsat trainer.. it didn't reall…
... i think you're right in that they are questions I ... do believe i can improve in my RC section even if i ... can't understand the passages. In fact, I enjoy some of ... . so i can also improve in that section. I can get ...Will doing more RC passages help to increase scores?Hi, So I was drilling RC passages, but I do not see much improvement which is really frustrating... I thought I want to try different methods and…
... studied for a long time in&out.
But have ... not seen a big improvement in especially RC so really frustrating...but ... I feel like RC is not easy to improve ...Frustration?Hi everyone:) I probably wouldn't be comfortable posting this in any other forum but....everyone in here has been so kind to me thus far so, I fig…
... . I started doing Logic Games in the morning when I drank ... crossword or sudoku or something. In RC, I really like to look ... that wasn't even mentioned in the RC passage. Some of her ... /> I love how the people in these photos are just so ...Websites that will help with RC?Hey guys been MIA, trying to get ready to move out of the country & all... but my question is... what websites do you know of that can help with read…
... you might see come up in a RC section - proper pieces of ... is behind a pay-wall - in other words, it's all ... to find something good for RC practise. So, for example, he ... like who just got tenure in the world of academic philosophy ...Official December LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official December LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the December 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground rule…
... am expecting a drastic increase in my RC score from September. It ... ), the painting was confusing, chapters in a book was challenging, but ...Official December LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official December LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the December 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground rule…
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RC was do-able. I ... number of a certain AC in succession of each other towards ... that the guessing gods are in my favor.Sabbath Observer for Dec - How did it go?Just thought I would check in and see how everyone felt about their exam. I took in Sept and felt much more calm that time. Today I was sooooooo nerv…
I also had some trouble with the summary questions in the RC section. I think there were three of them and I was only like 50% on all threeLSAT New Year's Resolution!?Happy New Year Everyone! Hope everyone is off to a great start in 2017. What are some of your LSAT-related or non-LSAT related resolutions? I…
... now and my BR is in the low 170's. So ... to habitualize effective reading habits in the RC section. Focus on main ...Thanks 7 Sage! Did my best in my worst section RC lolDecember was my first LSAT attempt and although I did not meet my target score I'm pretty pumped about the fact that I have scored 0 wrong in the RC …
... score was not improving much in the RC section despite doing timed ... the questions I got wrong in RC in PT 60s and 70s. I ... . While reviewing almost all the RC passages in these latest PT's ... that tend to appear most in RC and tried my best to ...Post your improvements!I think some of us could use some inspiration ;) This was my first time taking the LSAT and I scored a 160. It's not what I hoped, but I know I w…
... though, I performed better in the RC section on my second ... always score close to perfect in LG but seem to ... struggle in the LR. In practice I can ... them almost perfectly but in the 35 min it ... is just practicing my LR in test conditions from here ...How to get those last points on LRHello! It was about a month ago that I first broke into the 170s on practice tests (sadly, just after taking my December test on which I only man…
... one or two in RC? The boat you are in for LR is ... the boat I am in on RC. My score is stagnant ...Reading comp AGHI'm scheduled to write the Feb exam and I've noticed that my RC is my <b>worst</b> section by far! I'm averaging - (3-5) per LR section, and -(0-2) p…
... and reading & answering the RC sections again. I find that ... whole. Every word present in a RC passage has it's purpose ...Reading comp AGHI'm scheduled to write the Feb exam and I've noticed that my RC is my <b>worst</b> section by far! I'm averaging - (3-5) per LR section, and -(0-2) p…
... is to have a passage in front of you, Read the ... find yourself after reading a RC passage thinking, "now what was ... .Y. says to do this in his RC lessons! Haha.Reading CompWhen reading passages, are there any signs/ signals that one should look out for that may be an area of interest that questions focus on?
... a great rundown.
In addition to those items, I ... . For example, JY mentions in the RC portion of the curriculum the ... can go a long way in being able to keep track ...
