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Advice for 2nd retake?Hi guys, I need some advice for how to go about my third LSAT I took the LSAT for the first time in Dec of 2015 and cancelled my score (that LG p…
... LSAT for the first time in Dec of 2015 and cancelled ... of the most important realizations to have in RC is that the actual passages ... a tutor that specializes in RC. https://7sage.com/discussion ... /really-struggling-with-rc
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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…
... the same problem with RC, and I'm trying ... back to JY's RC lecture and re-doing ... Times and choose the most difficult articles and try to ... your mind focused on absorbing all of the information.
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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…
... Scientific American in my spare time to get my brain adjusted ... faster. Also understanding the system of the RC passages, your looking at comparison ... most important thing is to master all three sections so by the time ... -
How to Study for RC?I'm just wondering how I should study for RC? Obviously Blind Review, but how much time should I spend going back and trying to figure out why my …
... do a ton of timed PTs. It will be difficult at first ... to the passages rather than learn how to read all over again ... so. I started off RC passages taking tons of notes, and then gradually ... found a happy medium between time and accuracy. Annotating helps to ... -
How to Study for RC?I'm just wondering how I should study for RC? Obviously Blind Review, but how much time should I spend going back and trying to figure out why my …
... I BR RC - I tend to spend most of the time on the ... on the hypothesis... Almost all of the passages can be broken down ... fall into time sucks on highly convoluted language instead of getting ... allowing a little extra time between exposure of the original take.< ... -
Reading Comprehension HelpHi guys, Was wondering if I could get your advice on my situation: I'm currently doing alright on my LG and LR sections, but can't seem to break 2…
All of the packs have the same ... your membership by the given time of the higher course, not just ... tons of drills and PT under time constraints. RC is generally the most difficult to ... -
Getting originally correct questions wrong when BR-ing (+ Reading comp Advice)I recently did a preptest (PT 42) and scored within my average score (Which is good!) but usually my BR score is 10 points higher (which is always en…
... all the time. Why, you ask? Because you got lucky the first time ... you did.
RC drilling is an interesting beast ... not be considered. 99% of the time the answer is clearly ... Attitudes are the most important things in figuring out passages.
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How much can RC be improved?I did som RC sections today untimed and it was like...around -10. I'm sure I will make more mistakes if it is timed... This is seriously my weakest…
@MrSamIam said:
RC can be incredibly difficult to improve on, if ... I recently have begun the RC section of my prep (I think ... answers are all in the passage. I now spend less time reading ...
Lastly, by redoing passages, I have begun to truly ... -
PTs for DecemberWhich PTs should I use to study for December? I've only done 12, and December is a rewrite for me, so I've pretty much finished studying, and I want …
... bet is just to do RC passages. Definitely do BR for each ... , you should expose yourself to all of the most recent tests (65+ generally ... now will allow you some time before you could retake them ... with some of the older stuff, if only for borrowing RC passages and ... -
PTs for DecemberWhich PTs should I use to study for December? I've only done 12, and December is a rewrite for me, so I've pretty much finished studying, and I want …
... see RC as the most abstract of the LSAT sections and therefore the most difficult ... tips I've taught myself, all of which have helped me significantly ... /> - For primary function/primary purpose passages, scrutinize attractive answer choices that ... -
141 Diagnostic to 165+ or 170's, Is This Realistic?!Hey Everyone! I'm new to the 7sage community and I'm so happy that I signed up! I took a 2 and half month classroom course this past summer which end…
... large majority of the questions in RC and LR ... talking about something most college-educated people actually ... so your report of their performance doesn't ... , it's not all about English. Perhaps ... difficult enough to repay the time.
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how long does it take you to BR?hey guys, how long does it take to BR and do you have a systematic approach that works best for you? I feel like i need to experiment a bit with my B…
... the scales in all of the keys even the most obscure ones. This ... than more and with less time.
My process though ... takes a really long time. I BR the proper way ... reveal the answers. Some of the harder RC passages, I've gone back ... -
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…
... RC code for a while. I used all sorts of ... recently I started treating passages as interesting articles and ... Something I was missing most of the time was speed speed ... get to do all 4 passages with around -1 ... RC has been made portrayed as this beast for all of ... -
Need suggestions for RCHi, all! Do you have some suggestions for RC, I cannot remember the content after I finished the reading and cannot overcome the questions, thank you!
... RC code for a while. I used all sorts of ... recently I started treating passages as interesting articles and ... Something I was missing most of the time was speed speed ... get to do all 4 passages with around -1 ... RC has been made portrayed as this beast for all of ... -
Anyone studying for a year or more?I've been studying LSAT for a year..FULL TIME (60-70 hours per week). Yep. A YEAR. I've rigorously studied every PT from 1-59 and done more than ha…
... don't think the RC passages themselves are significantly harder, ... ALL. I, along with all of those I've helped in RC, ... of ACs. Why we are ready to re-read RC passages ... Also, try skipping a difficult MC if you can't ... not most are struggling more with the newer RC, ... -
RC Speed Vs accuracyHi Guys, Week 2 with RC practices. I been doing them along just beginning to learn LG. So I been doing primarily JY ranking L5 and L4 reading…
... the most interesting thing you've ever come across
Yes RC passages ... are notoriously boring as all get out, but ... with a goal of completing 3 passages during the allotted time perfectly, then ... -
Has anyone had major jumps with the following scenarioI have read a couple success stories with people who had issues with logic games and jumped enough to increase their overall scores to the 170's from…
... until I understood the pattern of diagramming and understanding the ... push and personal explanation and time of a tutor to really make ... crazy.
RC I thought was the most difficult to improve upon ... and comprehend what I read all over again. -
Warming up before a PT? IF so how much?I read in the past in some 180er's blog that he used to do a LG section before each PT to warm up. So I started doing that. 1 section of LG, usually …
... cannot just do 1 RC passage as warmup ... because a difficult passage/question requires more time and when ... complete the 3 other passages at their respective ... of time. I don't move fast enough during initial questions/passages ... , I am aware of all this and I mostly ... -
177, thank you 7sage!This was my first LSAT, my goal was 175, I ended up getting 177, and I am beyond happy! I couldn't have done it without 7sage's LG guides. For peo…
... ; it will save you tons of time. Finally, timing: I tried to ... most of what you're reading. I always underlined and circled the passages ... advice that helped me the most on RC is to get really ... part of every answer choice. For example, words like "none" or "all ... -
RC DilemmaHey All, So I know I am probably about the 9,000th LSATer to say this but....RC is by far my worst section. I have come to a point in my studies w…
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If you're ... after each sentence for RC passages to kind of mentally track each concept ... 35 minutes every morning and most evenings. I use an app ... and lets you track your time. It also has guided meditations ... -
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…
... long time honestly. I found RC to be the most challenging ... large bodies of texts while simultaneously memorizing all the information ... I was taking for RC, against all the preconditioning schooling ... & also the subjects of the RC passages helpful. It's easy ... -
The New Yorker to increase RCWhile mapping out my study plans for the LSAT I read somewhere that reading The Economist and the New Republic were good supplementary materials to p…
... engaged with the RC passages. And just another word of advice to anybody ... on the RC section but also because reading difficult stuff is ... just a fundamental thing we all will ... LSAT and at the same time say that they abhor ... -
Official February LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... RC, LR, LG.
I thought the honeybees passage was the most difficult ... but that might be from being burned out after 7 passages ... /> -the last question of one of the LR sections had to ... />
For Fun....KINCAID ALL THE WAY AS DIALLO'S ... -
Skipping Strategies- especially for RCHi all, I am hoping to get some input on a skipping strategy (not really for LG). RC is my weakest section (seems like almost everyone says this).…
... I was wasting a lot of time, and I tried skipping ... was not a fault of me not understanding the ... if the question feels difficult because of phrasing or misleading answers ... RC section. However, all of the questions rely on a strong understanding of the passages ... -
How To Take Notes With Memory MethodI find myself frantically scribbling everything down like a doctor and never looking back at my notes during the questions. What should I actually ta…
... level and general understanding of each paragraph and ... would struggle to finish passages in 10 minutes. Instead ... taking note of author's tone. Most of the time, this will ... would argue that 75% of RC is merely knowing why ... t take credit for all of the ideas I ... -
RC Improvement! Finally!Hey guys! I'm super stoked. I finally hit -3 on RC! I have been stuck at -4 for over a year! Now I know I should be striving for -0 but let me have t…
... cents on this. For BRing RC passages, I personally like to stand ... all happens in my mind during the actual test, is more difficult ... first analyzed the passage under time pressure. I would also go ... was lacking in terms of my analysis of the passage, and so ... -
Reading Comp - timingHey everyone, just wanted some insight. So I have just started to tackle reading comp passages. I am curios to know for those that have increased…
... 't take a significant amount of time to build. After a few ... passage. For some passages (usually the most difficult one in each RC section), the ... not spend a significant amount of time underlining, unless you locate a ... -
Improving my blind review methods?I am trying to keep a positive hardworking attitude towards the LSAT, but this has been increasingly more difficult when my recent 4 PT scores after …
... this has been increasingly more difficult when my recent 4 PT ... CC slowly dropped to horrific all time lows.
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& ... these scores after the hundreds of hours I have spent ... Are there certain question types/RC passages that give you more trouble? -
My Argument Against Notating On RCWhen I first started out studying last year, I wasn't notating at all and I was only missing -2, -3 on a section. I was reading a lot of books before…
... on groups, such as scientists, time periods, locations, quantifiers, etc ... are in the minority; most RC questions will ask directly ... passages with lots of dense concrete information, like PT 65 RC ... etc). Nicole's strategy of notation all revolves around "who, ... -
Finished 2 Curriculums, Still Low PT. Now What?I finished all the Powerscore Bibles and went through the whole 7Sage core curriculum. I have PT'd from 36-44 and my timed scores are only averag…
... Most of the time, I will not be able to finish a whole RC ... are, address them, and take all of the recent LSATs (60s, ... like you have weaknesses across all of the sections, so give ... drilled questions types, games, and RC passages before you started PT'ing?
