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LSAT test 2 months away-still struggling with logical reasoningHi everyone, I have already written the LSAT once, scoring a 151 in December 2016. I realized on my first go, I did not master logical reasoning a…
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Definitely stop doing LR un-timed and just ... 're struggling with. Only start timed practice with ... months and I have only begun drilling reading comp ... the core curriculum and doing some drills. Following ... -
BR test helpHey! Can someone please help me out I'm not sure how to do BR for a full prep test. How do you go about doing BR for logic games for example. Thanks!
... may be able to only BR a section per ... Were there certain games or passages that you felt gave you ... for get even after only a few hours how ... these summaries before and while doing your BR. This way ... sure you are addressing not only getting the wrong question ... -
PLEASEEEE Help with RCSo I feel like when I read the passage I have a good idea about what is going on and how it pertains to the structure but I am consistently missing t…
... a little different: I read passages slowly and carefully untimed and ... built to the conclusions, etc. Only after an intense review did ... did this way.
Doing this helped me identify key ... an insane amount on actual passages. This just helped me train ... -
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…
... summaries into a narrative. Not only did my understanding improve but ... all 4 wrong ACs by doing this
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For those who have received accommodated testing- Practice tests/study strategyAfter being notified of your testing accommodation- Did you start practicing with your new time? I am interested in learning about how people with an…
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I'm only speculating here as @10000019 did ... . Make sure to read the passages, and don't hesitate to ... about what you end up doing, and I hope my advice ... -
How to know when to postpone?I might be losing it. I'm plateauing in the low to mid 160's (162-166) and I'm aiming for a 172+. With only weeks left to go to the September exam, s…
... aiming for a 172+. With only weeks left to go to ... to bookmark some of the passages I struggle with the most ... ;
> What am I doing wrong? People who managed large ... as needed to focus on doing LG and LR intensives, where ... -
Hit my ceiling?Hey all - last four prep tests (67-69,76) I've sat on a 168. It's always been different range, LR -3 to -7 total, games -1 to -3, and RC -4 to -8 (de…
... in June? And you're only using the LSAT Trainer?
For LR, I recommend doing untimed drilling by question type ... do untimed deep dives into passages where I write out an ... the passage. I think that doing this helps to subconsciously train ... -
Hit my ceiling?Hey all - last four prep tests (67-69,76) I've sat on a 168. It's always been different range, LR -3 to -7 total, games -1 to -3, and RC -4 to -8 (de…
... in June? And you're only using the LSAT Trainer?
> For LR, I recommend doing untimed drilling by question type ... do untimed deep dives into passages where I write out an ... the passage. I think that doing this helps to subconsciously train ... -
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…
... m reading properly. This only happens to me on timed ... I can read the passages fine and get the ... can largely be addressed through doing more timed practice.
... timed PTs or timed RC passages? If not, you ... how to approach the passages, but more so in ... -
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…
... talking about helps me not only understand better, but remember more ... it.
To practice doing both of these things I ... RC passages from the first 35 PTs. I also practiced doing a ... -
Outlier score and help with LR/RC!Hello all, After finishing the CC and attempting about 5-6 PTs , I noticed I was still hovering around 158-160 so I revisited the CC and that sam…
... until I drilled myself to only pay attention to structure, and ... heavy passage (like the literature passages) I write the number of ... well. Doing this took from from -8 or -9 to only missing ... 168/169.... but it is only temporary :) For some perspective, my ... -
Someone please help!I am doing great on the other sections, but RC is killing my score. I am constantly missing 15+/- on RC. I have tried underlining, making short sum…
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I would also suggest doing some untimed RC work. I ... for me was doing RC passages untimed until I was only missing 1 ... -
RC StaminaHey everybody, So i'm encountering a strange phenomenon in RC. First off, I've officially succeeded in getting a -0 in an RC passage. If anyone r…
... started trying to do multiple passages in a row to improve ... stamina (untimed). As the passages go on, I just seem ... that if you are doing entire sections, the passages generally get more ... by the last passage. The only advice for increasing your reading ... -
RC StaminaHey everybody, So i'm encountering a strange phenomenon in RC. First off, I've officially succeeded in getting a -0 in an RC passage. If anyone r…
... started trying to do multiple passages in a row to improve ... stamina (untimed). As the passages go on, I just seem ... that if you are doing entire sections, the passages generally get more ... by the last passage. The only advice for increasing your reading ... -
How to get above the mid 160s/ I need help with Reading Comp. Thanks! :)
... mid to upper 160s. Only once have I scored ... best performance, I had only 3 wrong in this ... this, especially the science passages. What are some helpful ... sometimes when I'm doing a reading comprehension passage, ... language in the science passages are going to freak ... -
How to get above the mid 160s/ I need help with Reading Comp. Thanks! :)
... technique that I've been doing is that for every paragraph ... the main point/conclusion of only that paragraph. Basically, it's ... 'm reading the reading comp. passages, I'm essentially treating each ... to wander a lot. By doing this, I've been able ... -
How to Improve on TimingI am currently finishing the section in about 36.45 minutes. I have just started drilling RC today after realising my issue with the timing. When I…
... Review - I do this by doing the entire passage and questions ... do remember certain details after doing the passage repeatedly. But I ... salt. The primary advantage to doing this is timing.
< ... , I was only able to (barely) finish 3 passages when PTing. After ... -
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... than the other passages since it's the only passage I returned ... would think though that doing individual passages would be preferable in ... actually trying to understand not only the main point of the ... 7sage study plan). Not only does it give you flexibility ... -
Any tips on RC...
... down, doing untimed sections, focus on the structure of the passages are ... /> Most of the time I only circle those words and it ... basically call what I'm doing the memory method. At each ... of the passage. For me doing those things got me to ... -
understanding the sticky spots in RC (and letting urself do so)In almost every reading passage I've done, there's always ONE paragraph that gets complex and it requires me to take some extra time to re-read and u…
... to finish all of the passages? How much does your accuracy ... them you're probably already doing if you're following the ... the first paragraph for most passages, or the confusion will compound ... work or something. I'm only going to let details slip ... -
Timed Preptest 148 BR 167-170, how do I proceed now?Hey guys, I recently finished the core curriculum and began doing preptests. On my last two (PT 39 and PT 42) I got a 148, but in the BR i got a 1…
... the RC passages, I think I am going to start doing that ... as well because right now I am only getting ... through 2-3 passages in the allotted ... -
170+ scorers - do you eliminate all 4 AC's/timing issuesHey I have a question for those consistently scoring 170 or above. During a timed test, do you actually read and eliminate all 4 answer choices (AC)…
... could be true?” means that only one AC could be true ... read the rest. There’s only one—have confidence in your ... to score 170+ are the passages, game set ups, and LR ... get in the habit of doing this in PTs... it’s ... -
170+ scorers - do you eliminate all 4 AC's/timing issuesHey I have a question for those consistently scoring 170 or above. During a timed test, do you actually read and eliminate all 4 answer choices (AC)…
... trying to go -0? Stop doing that. If you're avg ... you attack the games or passages. You give every problem the ... might make sense if you only expect to get through 2 ... -
Improving on RCThe RC section was my best section, but that has dramatically changed. I want to improve by 5 points on the RC section before December 2nd. I'm at -9…
The only answer I can give you ... to make sure you are doing RC every day timed, blind ... see where you can improve. Doing RC, like this entire test ... note of the types of passages that are causing you the ... -
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 …
... on the test. I only ever bought the starter ... experience this phenomenon of doing worse than your ... />
You mentioned doing better than expected on the ... answered prayer (reading complex passages is a strength and ... also the first and only PT where I got ... -
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 …
... excel on the test. I only ever bought the starter package ... /> >
> You mentioned doing better than expected on the ... an answered prayer (reading complex passages is a strength and logic ... about the LG. I actually only really started studying the LG ... -
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…
... thing that I have started doing recently is on comparative passage ... are any questions on A only, or both, but that I ... A only to eliminate. I find this reduces my confusion between passages. -
Still stuck at a 145 trying to get at least a 150 in two weeksSo I have done just a few PT's now and I keep getting 145s. I miss early questions in LR that I am trying to fine tune and I miss about 8 to 10 quest…
... break it down, that's only two more correct per section ... just two of the four passages to get all the questions ... the questions right on two passages, say 13 questions, that will ... .
Keep doing what you're doing on LG. Fool proof ... -
Still stuck at a 145 trying to get at least a 150 in two weeksSo I have done just a few PT's now and I keep getting 145s. I miss early questions in LR that I am trying to fine tune and I miss about 8 to 10 quest…
... break it down, that's only two more correct per section ... just two of the four passages to get all the questions ... the questions right on two passages, say 13 questions, that will ... ;
> Keep doing what you're doing on LG. Fool proof ... -
Not sure what to think.I took PT 82 last weekend and totally blew it. I choked on one whole LG section (in that it took forever) and then had less time to spend on the othe…
... general strategy only works under certain conditions. Maybe doing the RC passages with ...
