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Are Older RC passages useful? Are older RC less "tight" than newer? Diff btw older and newer RC?Hey all, So I was wondering what you guys felt about drilling older RC passages? (PT's 1-40)? What are some of the biggest differences you fee…
... guys felt about drilling older RC passages? (PT's 1-40)? ... RC passages and newer ones?
Also, do you feel that older RC passages ... some small assumptions (whereas newer LR questions are more ... is true for older RC questions?
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Older RC passagesI've been doing a lot of RC sections lately as it's one area I'm trying to improve at. My scores have definitely gone from an average of -10 to -8, t…
... been doing a lot of RC sections lately as it's ... , I've been doing older RC passes - 20's and 30 ... the newer ones. I've become concerned upon reading that RC passages are ... ? How much harder are the newer ones? -
Skimming all RC passages before you start for a pacing strategy?During a PT, does anyone skim the RC passages before you start? If so, do you find it helpful as far finding a pacing strategy through the RC sectio…
... PT, does anyone skim the RC passages before you start? If so ... a pacing strategy through the RC section.
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RC passagesI feel like the more RC passages I do the more I'm losing my eyesight *cries out loud* It's hard focusing on some of these passages.
I feel like the more RC passages I do the more I'm losing my eyesight *cries out loud*
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Does anyone do the longest RC passages firstI am just just curious to know if anyone looks at the RC passages and then does the longest ones first?
I am just just curious to know if anyone looks at the RC passages and then does the longest ones first? -
Is it worth it to re-do RC passages?Hello, I was wondering whether it is worth re-doing the same RC passages. I know some people say re-doing LR questions are beneficial, but is it …
... worth re-doing the same RC passages.
I know some people ... it the same for RC passages?
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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…
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So I was drilling RC passages, but I do not see ... the section?
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Does the starter package include any live videos of JY doing RC passages?Hi, I wanted to check out some of the live RC passages that JY does for PT5 and 6 but I can't seem to find them. Are they not included in the starter…
Hi, I wanted to check out some of the live RC passages that JY does for PT5 and 6 but I can't seem to find them. Are they not included in the starter package? Thank you! -
How much time should I spend on "difficult" RC passages.So I'm drilling hard RC passages and I seem to have the most success when I spend I little extra time on the questions. So instead of finishing in t…
So I'm drilling hard RC passages and I seem to have ... range I'd finish these passages in about 8-10 Minutes ... that much time on an RC passage? I can't imagine ... -
Are there videos of J.Y. doing RC passages in the curriculum as part of a timed test?I just heard the newest 7sage podcast. It was such a great episode and encouraged me to keep persevering in my LSAT studies. I thought I heard @"Grey…
... " mention watching J.Y. doing RC passages in the curriculum. I'm ... videos of J.Y. doing RC passages in the curriculum as part ... observe how exactly he approaches RC. -
Are there JY Timing Benchmarks for RC Passages (similar to LG)?I've noticed that in some videos, JY says this RC passage should take 7 minutes, etc - and in others he doesn't. Is there a way or any info where …
... JY's recommended time for RC passages -- similar to what he does ... (similar to LG) easier RC passages and harder RC passages, and knowing when you ... more quickly through an easier RC passages is so important. -
Newer RC StruggleWanted to see if anyone had advice on tackling the "newer" RC. I used to average -3/4 for the section, but since I have been taking the more modern e…
... had advice on tackling the "newer" RC. I used to average -3 ... for adjusting to the harder RC?
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Where to find videos of JY completing RC passages?Sorry, I don't know where to find the videos for this. Or is there a specific space on this site with videos of students completing RC passages? I'm …
Sorry, I don't know where to find the videos for this. Or is there a specific space on this site with videos of students completing RC passages? I'm looking for some examples of low resolution summarizing or notetaking. -
xl RC passages "in the wild"... an example featuring celebrated architect, Maya LinI get extra RC practice in by reading articles that are a bit longer than typical LSAT RC passages and that also feature current events (makes it eas…
I get extra RC practice in by reading articles ... bit longer than typical LSAT RC passages and that also feature current ... -
Longer RC Passages?I just did the May 2020 Flex LSAT as practice and noticed the RC passages are significantly more verbose than the earlier exams. My reading time is c…
... as practice and noticed the RC passages are significantly more verbose than ... -
Worse at Easier RC Passages?I am consistently worse at easier RC passages than the harder ones. For example, I just took a PT section with two level 2 passages, and two level 4 …
... am consistently worse at easier RC passages than the harder ones. For ... section with two level 2 passages, and two level 4 ... difficulty passages and I got four ... always better at the harder passages and get at least ... wrong in the easier passages! -
A person who got 180 told me he copied down RC passages with hand. Do you think it will help?Hello everyone, I met someone in South Korea who got 180 on the LSAT. He said he copied down four RC passages from each LSAT practice test with hand…
... said he copied down four RC passages from each LSAT practice test ... . Do you think copying down RC passages with hand will help? I ... -
Is doing a ton of RC passages the best way to improveHi everyone, Since I started studying for RC my scores have gone up a little, but not significantly because I don't put much practice time into them…
... /> Since I started studying for RC my scores have gone up ... for improvement through just hammering RC passages, like doing all the old ... -
Help with modern RCs!I am having a hard time with newer RCs. With older ones (< PT60), I can often find a clearer correspondence between a correct answer and the supporti…
... having a hard time with newer RCs. With older ones ... and the supporting lines. With newer RC passages, the Answer choices really stumped ... rush the rest of questions/passages.
Any tips? ... for RC. Did it work for you, especially with newer RCs ... -
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…
... things I think that the newer RC passages are doing:
... I don't think the RC passages themselves are significantly harder, but ... are ready to re-read RC passages and LR stimuli, yet ... are struggling more with the newer RC, even those really good ... -
RC - do you scan question stems PRIOR to reading the passages?So the title of the discussion is gigantic but it summarizes it pretty accurately. I ask because during the 40's and 50's PTs, I was essentially scan…
... wouldn't scan them. The newer RC passages focus more on the main ... of the passage than previous passages. I usually read the passage ... spending more time reading the RC passages now than for older tests ... -
Fool Proofing RCI know this sounds counter intuitive as this method seems to be dedicated toward LG but this was my thought process. I attended the recent webinar…
... 've also found re-doing RC passages from tests I've already ... I did was go through RC passages, time myself, BR, write my ... /> In regards to older vs. newer passages, I like to say the ... textual support for answers on newer RC passages are harder to come by ... -
BR score drop after 70sMy average BR score up until 68 was 175+, and as soon as I hit 70, it dropped to 170, and today I got 168 for BR. I’m getting a lot more RC question…
Short answer is yeah. The newer RC passages can be pretty brutal. It’s not the passages but the questions that have become more nuanced. -
I take 4 minutes on each of the reading passagesSo I have no problem with speed....Trust me, I can read the passages in 2 minutes or less....but in one sense I do have a problem with speed, because…
... , I can read the passages in 2 minutes or less ... get away with reading the passages in 3 or less ... and analogy questions on the newer RC's that if I don ... which is required for the newer RC's faster...If I ... need to do to connect passages and draw out key ... -
Drill RC passages or sections?Hello all, yes this is another RC discussion topic. I was wondering if I should drill RC sections or just the passages. I have been doing both and fe…
Hello all, yes this is another RC discussion topic. I was wondering if I should drill RC sections or just the passages. I have been doing both and feel like I should be completely getting these passages right and understand them before I do timed sections. -
Practicing Passages that are comparative (new style of RC)With my account access, I have access to test content from the early 2000's to 2009. But RC passages that use the comparative Passage A, Passage B fo…
... 2000's to 2009. But RC passages that use the comparative Passage ... earlier tests as practice for RC? Does anyone have any suggestions ... some of these type of RC passages?
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How have "content" of RC passages changed over time?In terms of difficulty and subject matter, how has it changed over time? Does modern RC have more difficult passages and more noticeable characteris…
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Does modern RC have more difficult passages and more noticeable characteristics ...Only doing 3 of the 4 RC passages??Hello all! Unfortunately I am really struggling with RC and I am wondering if anyone who also struggles (or did) has seen improvements in their RC…
... I am really struggling with RC and I am wondering if ... in their RC scores by only doing 3 of the passages, so ... the questions that made your RC scores increase?
Thanks ...RC - Tips/Strategies for Art passagesHi, I'm pretty comfortable with the RC passages about science as I've watched JY's lessons about finding the opposing arguments, hypothesis, evide…
... 'm pretty comfortable with the RC passages about science as I've ... are any tips specific to passages about old Art as well ... LSAT puts a lot of passages about 14th century art or ...Hard RC Passages/Time ManagementI'm in the midst of my first really intensive bout of studying on RC, and I'm a little hung up on strategy. Out of the last 5 or 6 sections I've done…
... intensive bout of studying on RC, and I'm a ... , there have been two passages that have really tripped me ... on a passage. Most passages I can read around 2 ... 30-3:45 on tougher passages up to this point. ... trend on RC for me. Right now these passages are pretty ...
