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Advice for increasing speed in RCWhat strategies work best for you? How many passages do you attempt in practice tests? What have you found helps in increasing your score? Thank y…
I would also add that RC is probably, imo, the section ... will get better at with more exposure. The reason that this ... the case is that all RC passages are remarkably similar in terms ... . For example, a common science RC passage would look something like ... -
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 ... : LR - 7, LR -6, RC -12, LG -5.
& ... my BR mechanism? What more could I add into this ... -15 LR and -12 RC, I think there is ... there certain question types/RC passages that give you more trouble? -
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 …
... going -15 LR and -12 RC, I think there is definitely ... there certain question types/RC passages that give you more trouble?
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On the other hand, RC I feel incredibly lost the ... seen you comment about other RC posts.
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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…
... to remember with little to no notation.
... reasoning structure (i.e., no 3-5 word summaries on ... the side of each paragraph, no "main point" or MP ... As the LSAT trainer says, RC passages make us look at the ... the forest part in RC passages and I do it ... -
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…
... able to finish a whole RC passage and also likely not ... games where Misc games appear more often.
Lastly, how ... drilled questions types, games, and RC passages before you started PT'ing? -
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…
... able to finish a whole RC passage and also likely not ... games where Misc games appear more often.
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How do I increase my speed?It's not that I don't understand the questions or that I can't get the correct answer; I can. I'm just really slow. For example, I find that for LR a…
... of both LR and RC passages especially. Try not to ... actual RC passages is to practice, practice, and practice some more. < ... to doing well on RC is not getting bogged ... it will make much more sense once you complete ... of the lessons on RC and practice using the ... -
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... fundamentals and work with structure (no more mindless rushing through PTs).
no end last year, and I ... worry about PTs or LR/RC. Currently working on Foolproofing 1 ... -
Any advice on completing the last passage?I will be taking the June LSAT and I find that I sometimes struggle to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently in the middle of the fourth pa…
... to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently ... of passage should take no more than 4 minutes. So ... You should be spending no more than 40 seconds per ... the passage) and two more inference questions. If the ... need to watch your RC video recording and figure ... -
Any advice on completing the last passage?I will be taking the June LSAT and I find that I sometimes struggle to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently in the middle of the fourth pa…
... to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently ... of passage should take no more than 4 minutes. So ... You should be spending no more than 40 seconds per ... the passage) and two more inference questions. If the ... need to watch your RC video recording and figure ... -
Authors attitude type questions.I have a hard time identifying exactly what the author's attitude is. Can anyone shed a little light on this subject ?
... agreeable (about the idea of passages explicitly laying out author opinion ... my opinion explicitly about more difficult RC passages, but you can infer ... author tone) to the more difficult passages I characterized in #3 ... things yield inferences in RC passages. -
Burn-out before the test! what should I doHi, I'm taking the test this Monday. I have been studying non-stop since beginning of April. and started taking a lot of timed sections and full-time…
... off just not doing any more work in a substantial way ... -2 easier RC passages and 10-15 LR questions (less is more).
How many full PTs did you take?Cross posted with r/lsat While prepping, how many full timed PTs did you take? I have access to 1-80+ (but am using 1-35 for drilling/fool proofing)…
... recognizable to me. Even certain RC passages seem recognizable as I read ... like your style. Less tests; more drilling and timed practice. That ...June 2017 Reading ComprehensionDid this RC section seem exceptionally hard to anyone else besides me?
... was like f*** its over. Passages 3 and 4 weren't ... bad, felt like passages 1 and 2 were harder ... . Now I'm worried about RC more than LG. This test drive ... will all be "fool proofing" RC passages 1-35.June 2017 Reading ComprehensionDid this RC section seem exceptionally hard to anyone else besides me?
... . Now I'm worried about RC more than LG. This test drive ... will all be "fool proofing" RC passages 1-35.
You're ...Official June LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official June LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the June 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... 't stop thinking about those RC passages. Can anyone explain them without ... think he was looking for more of a broken down analysis ... literal mind fuck. The other passages were OK but the questions ...Official June LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official June LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the June 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... t stop thinking about those RC passages. Can anyone explain them without ... think he was looking for more of a broken down analysis ... mind fuck. The other passages were OK but the questions ... us are.
Anything more detailed is definitely not allowed ...LSAT dreams and nightmares? Have you had them, and how bad was it?This is a X-post from R/LSAT so any reddit users here you may have seen this already. Last night I had a nightmare about the LSAT. I was taking t…
... on My Cousin Vinny. The RC passages were all about finding the ... off the test? Haha but no real nightmares.Where to startSo for the past month and a half I have been attacking LR and LG extremely hard. I've worked my way down to about -5 in LR and -2 or -3 in LG. I hav…
... get faster at RC, you do so by becoming more accurate. Do ... a lot of untimed RC passages, and don ... you read.
Treat RC prep as you might your ...Where to startSo for the past month and a half I have been attacking LR and LG extremely hard. I've worked my way down to about -5 in LR and -2 or -3 in LG. I hav…
... get faster at RC, you do so by becoming more accurate. Do ... a lot of untimed RC passages, and don ... .
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> Treat RC prep as you might your ... like the idea of approaching RC in the same way. I ...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…
... Hacks while you review a RC section? I thought the way ... evaluate questions and answers... so no more wondering what I should be ...Any Suggestions for Becoming Better at LR?So I've taken about 6 full PT and a few more timed LR sections, and I seem to not being getting too much better at LR. Currently I'm getting about -1…
... . That's me on hard RC passages -- never enough time!
more effective and efficient way to ...People that take breaks from studying....How? I have been going non-stop since May. I keep reading different suggestions about taking breaks and it helping your score but I just can not l…
I also need to do that 1 to 17-20 then 26 back down to the middle in all my LR sections from now on. Also need to skip around in RC passages more.How to stop careless reading mistakes in LR + reading stimuli in the same way as in RC?One of the biggest issues I have is not reading the sentences in the stimuli carefully... Do you have any suggestions to prevent such mistakes besid…
... incredibly helpful to comprehend the RC passages. For those who have mastered ... it. Just try to be more cognizant while reading the stimuli ... find that sometimes I can more easily and intuitively solve certain ...What to read to improve Reading Comp?I'd like to really hammer down and improve my RC score. What are the best things to read to improve RC score? My problem is reading speed/comprehensi…
... of those articles feel like RC passages. JY also suggested The NewYorker ... news related content is certainly more readable. But there are other ... , more science/philosophy/discipline-specific articles ...Having troubleI just completed PT60. I finished with a 160 and 165 on the BR. Reading comp is by far my biggest weakness. I usually average 7-11 wrong on RC. I've …
... global advice for RC without knowing a bit more.
... out of just doing many RC passages with a strategy that works ... better when I read the passages more deliberately, knowing what to look ... reading time. It gave me more time to answer the questions ...Strategies for a Slow ReaderTo any other slow readers out there--what strategies have you used to understand LR and RC stimuli and passages well? I find myself needing to go th…
... to understand LR and RC stimuli and passages well? I find ... + minutes to get through RC passages (let alone decode the ... .
For RC, I'll be honest, the ... time. Similarly, on the RC section, unless you read ... time likely will hurt more than help.Which Prep Tests have five sections?Hi, can someone please tell me which PTs have five sections? I checked that PT 72 doesn't. I have only been doing PTs with four sections so far.
... dreading the possibility of two RC sections. I'd be shocked ... are two RC passages within the first three sections.
No, unfortunately ... end up with an extra RC (ouch!)Panicky reading in RCHey all! I find that whenever I do RC (and sometimes even during LR) I feel panicky and rushed which causes me to not absorb what I'm reading properl…
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I can remember feeling more rushed when I was first ... largely be addressed through doing more timed practice.
... many timed PTs or timed RC passages? If not, you probably ... knowing how to approach the passages, but more so in how to ...
