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pre-reading questions on reading comprehensionI was under the impression that, on reading comprehension, reading the questions before you read the passage was a bad idea and a waste of time. How…
... can based on those elements only. Dont refer back to the ... as you get better at doing this process. You will notice ... holds true for virtually all passages. The idea is that you ... -
For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?
... needed. Comparatively speaking, the LSAT passages are generally much easier than ... as you finish reading. Doing so only takes a second and should ... grown accustomed to doing while reading semi-dense passages. Worse mistake you ... -
For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?
... ? There is only one right answer. (I stop doing this for the ... each question or you start doing things like reading without really ... that urgency/calm to the passages. I don't know what ... -
Reading Comprehension method...I think the memory method is great but is a bit time consuming, I am thinking of approaching it like this: after reading each paragraph, write a quic…
... . It works for me, I only get -3 at most.
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When to use the latest PT's (Sept 2014)Hey everyone, I am scheduled to write the LSAT on September 27th. So far I have saved PT's 62-72 till the testing date drew closer. However, my qu…
... much what I have been doing (alternating). Thing is for me ... few tests (2-3) where only the LG section is complete ... LG and maybe 1-2 passages or a few random LR ... -
Extra StudyHi, I'm wondering what other people have done. I just got the 300 dollar package and have been plugging along through the lessons. They are AMAZI…
... but I cannot see myself doing it". Eventually I broke down ... of the articles take up only a part of the page ... quite similar to reading comp passages.
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A thank you to 7SageI scored a 173 on the September test, and 7Sage had a significant contribution to that happening. I just want to say thanks to the admins at 7Sage, a…
... by step, what you are doing. Write out the steps you ... got the questions wrong. The only thing I would add is ... through RC sections-both the passages and questions. Try to think ... is important when reading new passages because of this. Lastly, RC ... -
Left Over TimeHi, I know I am fortunate to have this problem, but I consistently find myself with roughly 7 minutes left to twiddle my thumbs on RC sections and am…
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I mark the passages very minimally -- mostly, not at ... ; only did the RC passages one after another, as if I were doing ... a five-section test composed only of RC passages.
How much improvement is possible in 2 weeks?As we near the 2 weeks mark from the December LSAT, I, as sure as others, are wondering really how much can one expect to improve in this time? My la…
... full time, so I can only study 3 hours during the ... and Sunday. Also, since I only have two weeks left, rather ... passages. Try and pinpoint your problems, focus on those, and keep doing ...How to stay motivated prepping for RC?Clearly reading comprehension is my weakest section. But after close to 6 months of intensive prep, I've gotten to a point where I feel unmotivated i…
... . Fake your interest. I started doing that and it really helped ... passages for some time now.
3. I've started doing ... wasn't what I was doing. So here it is...
only 30 seconds remaining on the ...RC transformationHey Guys, I just started using much more recent PT's as my test date nears and I wanted to see if anyone felt the same way about RC passages and L…
... was knocking the earlier RC passages out of the park, however ... what I've been doing, drilling the passages. I did it with ... strategy of marking down generally only what I anticipate will be ...RC Plan of AttackSorry about the title, but I'm a soldier... I took the overseas June 2012 LSAT and scored in the 160s. I was usually -0 to -6 total for LR and LG…
... done with individual reading comp passages. Do these drills with 6 ... -8 passages.
It may be tough ... will speed you up when doing the questions.
Check ... first, with one exception: you only spend 30 seconds on step ...LSAT Prep WeekendHey Everyone, A couple of weeks ago I posted how I was down and having trouble getting back to studying. I was out for almost 3 weeks. Well, I star…
... or specific question types or passages but hold off on taking ... ) improving your mental discipline simultaneously. Only after finishing step 1 is ... to see how I was doing but resist the urge -- it ...RC- Author's attitudeI just wanted to ask what steps most of you take when you are answering questions on RC passages? Can someone give me a list of techniques/method…
... know how to read the passages. Obviously you want to read ... is in the more challenging passages.
2. You need ... different question types (there are only a handful) for example, you ... in the questions. I find doing any more than that starts ...What is an appropriate reading time for a RC passage( for non-native speakers)?I have problems with finishing RC on time. My problem is mainly on "detail except" and inference questions. I feel like when i try to read slowly (4 …
... 3.5 minutes for the passages that you find easy and ... 4.5 minutes for the passages that you find tough, so ... then a top score will only advance your cause because standardized ... grant concessions... But you are doing great work and a lot ...I keep missing a very specific question typeI keep missing two types of questions, "Which would the author most likely agree with" and "what is the author's attitude towards X". Other than that…
... are moments in which the only person "speaking" in the passage ... of the big picture by doing the rest of the work ... a section. Time sinks on passages 1-3 often set us ...Do I hit a wall? Any advice would be appreciated, Thank you!!Hi Everyone, In the beginning of June this summer, I was in the middle 150. In the last 4 prep test, I got 154 in prep test 63(BR 169), 160 in prep …
... really well on isolated passages if and when I ... LR has been the only area where I have seen ... so that's the only section that I drill ... to fool proof some RC passages just to develop your ... reasoning structure recognition. Perhaps doing a more drawn out version ...How to get faster at RCs?Hi, A newbie here. I am really, really slow at reading RCs and LRs and I can never finish them timed and have a good deal of questions unanswered …
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I have been doing LSAT for about a month ... 7Sage. I have tried doing these sections under timed conditions ... practising or doing a timed section. I have only done two ... I should even be doing these old tests as ... I do not get the passages- I do get them ...Videos of Sages doing LSATsI just saw that there was a new video that showed a very good student working through an LSAT logic game in real time, with JY providing color commen…
... a video showing a sage doing one RC section under test ... can only finish 3 passages, so I was wondering wether I am doing ... how the sage approach the passages. Thanks a lot!How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... read (i.e. vocalize) RC passages about fancy pictures, dead dolphins ... a section if you are doing so passively.
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Yes there are some passages that are insanely difficult and ... how you will improve not only your speed on RC, but ...Making Inferences more quicklyHello, I started/purchased the 7Sage Starter on May 31, 2015. That was actually the first day I started studying for the LSAT (I haven't used any …
... 7 weeks, but have only been focusing on logic ... making inferences (I.E. doing logic games, even ones you ... ever took I only finished 2.5 passages. I left the ... increase my WPM. The only thing that's changed ... ve done soooo many RC passages since my diagnostic. So ...How long do you usually spend on reading a RC passage?I am curious how you guys approach RC passages. For RC, some of my friends told me that they spend about 2 ~ 2.5 minutes skimming a passage and h…
... on the passage and then only 30 seconds per question so ... some videos of the sages doing RC passages to see how fast ...LSAT Superprep for LR and RC trainingHi guys, I'm retaking the LSAT in October, so I already have familiarity with each LSAT section, but not in the in-depth way that many people on t…
... else (you would only be getting 12 RC passages for example). Cambridge ... from the above sites) and doing some real timed practice. It ...RC - Combining methods from 7Sage & The TrainerI started 7sage's lessons on RC today and I still feel clueless/helpless. First, I'd like to ask if anyone has seen dramatic improvement using the me…
... for RC. I’ve been doing this pretty much straight for ... I did about 75 RC passages and questions with some serious ... be made intuitive and the only way to do that is ...Manhattan Prep and RC strugglesWhile I've seen my LG and LR improve a lot over time, I'm afraid I've plateaued a bit in RC. On average I make -4. I've already done the whole 7sage …
... on section salvaging when you only have a few minutes for ... bullet of RC is doing a lot of passages. Pull out the ... to click. The structure of passages are similar and it is ...BR Reading ComprehensionI would like some suggestions about how to BR reading comp. I just started the practice exams today (#36), and I am wondering what other people typi…
... passages should be treated like logic games--- working upfront will not only ... you're missing questions. Also, doing this makes me want to ...Best Strategy to Improving Time Overall?Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone has some suggestions on the best way to drill/study/practice in order to improve speed. I finally feel really solid i…
... is usually started with only 6 minutes on the ... again during the day while doing random tasks.
passages. At 8 minutes, you ... by cutting yourself off on passages 1-3.
only to find you spent ...Manhattan Prep and RC strugglesWhile I've seen my LG and LR improve a lot over time, I'm afraid I've plateaued a bit in RC. On average I make -4. I've already done the whole 7sage …
... the section salvaging and drills only in 4th ed? I already ... on section salvaging when you only have a few minutes for ... bullet of RC is doing a lot of passages. Pull out the ... to click. The structure of passages are similar and it is ...RC Problem Sets - Should we be marking up the the preptests?Hi everyone, Just curious how everyone is doing the problem sets. I am reluctant to actually mark up the preptests used for the problem sets as I d…
... exam, I was thinking of doing 1 timed, 4 passage RC ... picking the incorrect answer. Not only that, but going over the ... the structure/similarities with other passages.
Is this a ... just did drilling of RC passages over and over again.RC Problem Sets - Should we be marking up the the preptests?Hi everyone, Just curious how everyone is doing the problem sets. I am reluctant to actually mark up the preptests used for the problem sets as I d…
... exam, I was thinking of doing 1 timed, 4 passage RC ... picking the incorrect answer. Not only that, but going over the ... the structure/similarities with other passages.
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