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Reading CompI'm wondering how people are handling the reading comp sections? I know some say to do what you're best at first but I feel like the only ones I'm go…
... try to spend no more than 3 minutes on a ... was paragraph 2 mentioning the old explanation and debunking it ... the 3rd paragraph, the new explanation could be introduced with ... answers.
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Need your help -- Still strugglingI took both the September and December 2014 LSAT administrations, and I got a 171 each time. In both instances, I got a -5 on the logic games, which …
... The new LSAT LGs have trouble being THAT different than anything ... did that for (especially RC/LR but LG as ... had stated something rather than implying something open-endly. ... t much more useful than a 2011 test you ... old hat. You've been at it a lot longer than ... -
Closing the BR GapI know I am not the only one who is having this problem, but it's kind of bugging me given its persistence. So there is roughly a 10-15 point gap bet…
... 3-4 minutes and the harder ones usually 7-8. I ... I can usually finish a new LG section with about 5 ... waiting for the "click" with RC, which, although I have improved ... to quickly think of more than one, for instance, in the ... -
Keeping progress...I've finally cracked 170 (PT63) for the first time on a fully timed 5 section test. This is an outlier for me by about 3-4 points but of course I wan…
... 160 is a lot easier than going from 165 to 170 ... just need to keep practicing old questions from each of the ... sections LR, LG, RC of past PTs to stay ... found that improvements were much harder to come by. Don't ... -
Stuck in the 170-172 range!HALPP!!!! For all you 175+ scorers, how did you get from the low 170s to the mid to high 170s? My BR scores are 177-180 but can't seem to get those f…
... win! My diagnostic RC was also better than I ended up averaging ... techniques and essentially learning a new lanaguage, which I think messes ... understand how to break down RC and meticulously dissect the ... getting back to my old diagnostic score for RC (-3 to -4 ... -
How "Ready" Did You Feel When You Started PTing?This might be a strange question; hoping I can explain myself properly...! I plan to start PTing soon for the October test. I've been through the …
... LG and RC scores have been awesome and much better than on ... I've learned all the new techniques in the curriculum, I ... during the test since my old intuitions are fighting with my ... -
Problem Sets Not Found?All lessons with problem sets are not available. For example, "Main Point and Main Conclusion Question Problem Sets" and "Most Strongly Supported Que…
... iPhone 6, but with new shiny software, and then ... from your 6 (the harder pset questions). You can ... go digging through the Old Problem Sets section individually ... not included in the new problem set organization, but ... more about this issue than I really do. I ... -
No progress? Help!!I started the 7sage core curriculum in March, and finished it last week. My diagnostic was 153. Today, I took my first PT (after my diagnostic test)…
... to be continually learning new things throughout the curriculum ... you bought 7Sage with the old problem sets, so I ... set. If I missed more than one there, I did ... a different category (LR/RC/LG) to give you ... bored slogging through LR or RC, but still want to ... -
FAQ & other helpful links<font color="#9C0027">This is a constant work in progress! If you see a question that's asked frequently and the answer is not here, please let @stud…
... issues you have rather than full PTs. You should ... timed section of LR/RC/LG is considered drilling, ... Do you have LR/LG/RC categorized by type?
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Who's coming with me?So who has committed to the October test? How ready do you feel you are? I've paid my fees and I'm locked in. I'm consistently getting the PT scor…
... 66 but did great on RC and 1st LR and scored ... back and forth from old test to new tests now. Last three ... where they are putting the harder questions to even the test ... -
Mind Map & My prep updateOn some of the videos you use the mind map note strategy, I was wondering if you have that available for purchase? I took the Kaplan program in J…
... you heard there is an RC section on the LSAT, ... something as silly as how old you are. I have ... of people with more goals than you can imagine that ... same dream. 40 is the new 30, so get out ... home. Nothing is more important than your family, so investing the ... -
Older fresh PT's or retake 70's?Plan on re-taking in December. At this point the only relevant fresh PT's I have left are PT's 50-54 and 67-69. I have about 5 weeks left before th…
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RC I don't remember the ... easier to read and comprehend than it would be if I ... typically surprised at how much harder it is. So just keep ... three times, and learned something new every time. -
Advice neededHi all, I just got back my Oct score yesterday, which turned out to be very disappointing157, 6 points below my average score, 163. I've never gotten…
... 't have too many fresh new PTs left and I do ... the new test and older ones. Not that some a necessarily harder ... are easier than in the 20's) and the RC passages get ... group, take most of the new remaining PTs, and then give ... -
Moving your score in 30 daysDo you think it is possible to see five points increase in 30 days we have left for December LSAT?
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LR is harder and RC is very hard to move ... they test reading far more than they test logic, so ... it is.
RC is not formulaic nor easy ... before the test (preferably old RC passages) but don't ... -
How do I get into the mindset to test?I'm trying to figure out the best way to get myself moving quickly enough before I start a PT, without making myself too fatigued to be able to perfo…
... warm-up? For example, using old exams (save your fresh ones ... to (a) focus on subsequent harder questions, and (b) go back ... answers. Likewise for LG and RC: Work to finish the first ... back-end performance then (rather than avoid) deliberately seek to practice ... -
Need good advice on September LSATHi there! I am scheduled to take the September 24th LSAT and I am needing advice on whether I should postpone and take the December LSAT or go ahead …
... on the lsat. Easier said than done though...
@NMF62091 ... I am presented with a new game, I tend to freeze ... flaws and rc, I recommend it. Additionally just some good old BRing ... were I want to take new pts again, but ive increased ... -
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…
... . The December test seemed much harder, especially the LG. I lucked ... getting an experimental RC section, so mine was RC, LR, RC, LG, LR ... -2, and muddle through the harder one with a -5 or ... give the new PhD's their shot. Let the arrogant old tenured ... -
Should I choose the top five school or the tier 2 school that is giving me a full ride?As I have posted before, I was accepted into the University Chicago but it doesn't look like I'm going to have much help financially. However, I have…
... said, often they are HARDER to land than big law. A big ... can sometimes take 50-80 new hires a year with the ... life. If my 18 year old self told me I could ... know who make 10x more than you. I honestly think most ... -
RC - only downfall / fills me with rageHey all, So I just took PT 53 and scored a 169. Hoooray, right? Not quite. I scored a -1 in LG, -2 between both LR sections and a -9 in RC. Yes, a…
... reading this to learn something new that I will be tested ... this! I essentially began treating RC like a memory competition against ... 'd rather do anything other than mean about philosophic anarchism. Good ... something wrong it is much harder to figure out why or ... -
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... on every section (timing with RC, still going through LG ... more oil drilled than last year. Therefore, this new technology was the ... . My question is, other than just keep practicing, what strategies ... started to disappear. ( Our old argument in other words; It ... -
When to switch between Powerscore and Core CurriculumI have just finished the core curriculum for Logical Reasoning, would it be better to continue with the core curriculum or start reading the LR Bible…
... it was definitely way better than what was out there. Thing ... have found more efficient and new ways to "beat" the best ... . Mixing and matching LR and RC tends to be fine, but ... feared they'd be too old. I had like the 2013 ... -
When to switch between Powerscore and Core CurriculumI have just finished the core curriculum for Logical Reasoning, would it be better to continue with the core curriculum or start reading the LR Bible…
... it was definitely way better than what was out there. ... have found more efficient and new ways to "beat" the ... Mixing and matching LR and RC tends to be fine, but ... feared they'd be too old. I had like the ...
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When to switch between Powerscore and Core CurriculumI have just finished the core curriculum for Logical Reasoning, would it be better to continue with the core curriculum or start reading the LR Bible…
... it was definitely way better than what was out there. Thing ... have found more efficient and new ways to "beat" the ... Mixing and matching LR and RC tends to be fine, but ... feared they'd be too old. I had like the ... > Haha yeah I'm old. Life keeps getting in the ... -
Reading Comprehension InferencesI finally feel like I have the Memory Method for Reading Comp down and I have seen an improvement in my RC scores, but I continue to have trouble wit…
... what the author discussing something new and not thoroughly understood? What ... actually stronger in its wording than an incorrect AC.
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From this, you ... doing with all questions in RC. And many ACs aren't ... -
RC TroublesHi friends, Wondering if anyone else is having a similar problem: I was scoring -0 or -1 in RC on the older tests, but in the 60s and 70s, I'm tre…
... -0 or -1 in RC on the older tests, but ... of depending on ace-ing RC to keep my score ... look for in the newer RC sections, or else how ... ve found that the new passages can be harder, but like anything ... for the questions. On the old passages I was fine spending ... -
Breaking into new PT's...wowHey everyone, Just wanted to see if anyone had any advice for adjusting to the newer RC. I have been taken relatively older (Pre60's) PT's and sc…
... completely. The earlier PrepTests RC seemed pretty cookie cutter, ... school board implemented a new curricula for female students ... a larger assumption jump than I encountered in PrepTests ... the same boat where RC was previously a [-0 ... to get the harder RC down! -
PT schedule/order for Dec & Feb takersHi all - I'm aiming to take the test in December and/or February, with June as a backup. Thus far, I've finished the CC, taken PT36, Foolproo…
... 162 / 173 BR) than what I had on PT36 ... gt;
> For RC: Drill hard passages. Do untimed ... yeah, old materials and repeats. Don't cannibalize new tests; ... starting weekly workshops on RC and LR respectively. ... to focus on RC strategy and tackling questions ... -
Feeling discouraged...Recommendations?Over my last 5 tests I have averaged a 156.6. With my high being a 160. My goal is a 167. I took the LSAT in September with a 155 and I've signed up …
... > You mentioned doing better than expected on the logic games ... also featured one of the harder reading comp sections. For ... who say that about RC or LR. And almost ... started going over my old LR sections from those ... low score considering my RC and LG scores. I ... -
Advice for isolating RCLike many, I hate RC. It's my worst section. I was wondering if any of you have any advice on how to isolate and focus on RC studying between weekly …
... for LR, I just review old questions and target problem areas ... accuracy and confidence during RC practice rather than speed.
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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…
... a different format than your typical RC passage. The structure ... of the article) what’s new/most interesting -> ( ... what’s least interesting. RC passages on the LSAT are ... br /> I would buy an old edition of a law textbook ... the law passages in RC. Or, do what ...
