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RC- Doing Passages With Most Questions First Vs. Easiest PassagesHi all! I was wondering what your thoughts are on RC passage selection. I'm averaging 1-2 (more often 2) wrong per passage under timed conditions …
... aim for getting 3.5 passages done.
I've ... and to avoid doing the passages with the most questions because they ... of marks. The only problem with this is that I hate ... end. I will be okay with a score of 17-18 ... -
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…
... down four RC passages from each LSAT practice test with hand. He ... you think copying down RC passages with hand will help? I don ... -
My RC strategy that got me to -0Hi everyone, I'd like to share a RC strategy that's been working for me. **PLEASE DO NOT SHARE THIS INFORMATION WITH OTHER SITES/ COMMUNITIES**…
... critically reading and analyzing dense, complex materials. I also happened to ... of the LSAT passages.
**Reading for structure**
- Basically reading ... /> - How do the sentences interact with another? what are their relationships ... -
Advices for RC: POE, reading for structure, notationHi all, I just finished the first reading section "introduction on reading comprehension" in CC. I also watched @"nicole.hopkins" video about her …
... I can only finish 3 passages, with average -1 per passage.
structure. It sounds like making a ... 't ensure me catch the structure. Actually, sometimes I feel ... notation helps in reading for structure. I suppose it should, ... -
Consistent high 160s- low 170s - my approach to get to mid-170s consistentlyAny input/feedback on my approach of how to close the gap between my last four timed PTs (172, 172, 168, 168) and their associated BR scores (176, 17…
... True's/SA's with complex logic which is stupid ... work on getting faster with mapping out logic ( ... structure and use the memory method (2.5 for easier passages ... 5 for super difficult passages). For the comparative ... to attack most games with completing some portion ... -
Last Hurrah... Got Milk/Insight?Quick Breakdown: - Taking the LSAT next Saturday, Dec. 5th. A. BIGGEST ISSUE i am having- Reading Comprehension: -as my RC scores on PT's high-50's …
... I have attempted roughly 40 passages with this, and it has DEFINITELY ... the passage that the reasoning structure and the change in ... Attempt only 2 or 3 Passages, go for accuracy, and ... passages. -What i've been trying to do: Read for reasoning structure ... -
A passage with 9 questions?Hey all, I'm currently averaging a 20 on RC (23 BR) and usually do better when I go for less passages with more time on each (3 and a half). I'm …
... when I go for less passages with more time on each (3 ... wondering if there are any passages with more than 8 questions? and ... strategy for picking the objective passages to hit?
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LSAT skills fade with time? Importance of LSAT after law schoolSo just wanted to get some input and see what you guys think about whether LSAT skills fade over time. Now, apparently the LSAT is supposed to a rigo…
... ’s aptitude in reading dense passages and complex conditional statements. Also, some ... -
Could use feedback on how to improve on RCHi guys, I feel like I have a good grasp of how to improve in the LG and LR sections, but not necessarily the RC section. I'm a scientist so the s…
... a scientist so the science passages are quite easy for me ... improve on art and law passages.
**What I have ... do you think I should structure my studying to go forward ... certain that just doing more passages with thorough blind review will help ... -
2 part RC passagesI seem to remember JY saying in one of his videos that passages with 2 parts in RC (usually labeled part A and B ) are no longer common on the LSAT. …
I seem to remember JY saying in one of his videos that passages with 2 parts in RC (usually labeled part A and B ) are no longer common on the LSAT. Am I remembering this correctly? -
Deciding which passages to do first???How can you tell the level of difficulty for the passages in the RC section? I know the passages have gotten more difficult recently and they are not…
... level of difficulty for the passages in the RC section? I ... know the passages have gotten more difficult recently ... hardest? Should we attack the passages with the most questions first? Or ... -
PT105.S3.Q04 - Simple Structure QuestionsI'm a relatively high-scoring pretest taker (average score 174.7 on my 10 most recent preptests), but it feels like I sometimes struggle with basic s…
... feels like I sometimes struggle with basic structure questions. Case in point ... carry over to other basic structure questions (such as PT108, S1 ... -
last PT was 156, probably pushing LSAT back to June, what do you guys think is possible?Was wondering what you guys thought would be possible? I've been studying since june, had a 139 diagnostic and last week scored a 156. Breakdown …
... the parts of the passages. Like the structure, Multiple View Points and ... got out of it. So with RCs methods and 7 sages ... -
The EconomistHey! I just wanted to share with you all this deal I came across on Ebay. I actually paid $11 to get the print edition of The Economist for a full …
... is a plethora of rc passages with questions! Have you done all ... the LSAT. Great it has complex argument similar to the LSAT ... don't do replace with it rc passages. Thats just my advice ... -
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…
... i.e. vocalize) RC passages about fancy pictures, dead ... , author's opinion, argument structure, etc.) without looking at ... mainly true for tough passages with very understated thesis such ... br /> Yes there are some passages that are insanely difficult and ... -
Question Regarding Memory MethodI'm about to enroll in 7Sage and I've been going through the free-trial as of now, however I’m a bit confused on the phase 2 part of the Memory Metho…
JY suggests doing 8 passages with Phase 1 and then switching ... 8 pages. Then, just doing passages normally. But you can modify ... read a passage for reasoning structure. -
Speed + Panic: A Love StoryI've just had an apostrophe, and it's about time too. I think it's something a lot of people probably deal with, so I thought I'd share in the hopes …
... focusing on reading for structure. Heavy marking works for ... better at remembering the structure than at locating details), ... Then I tried a few passages with no underlining at all - ... br /> Besides that, yeah, engaging with the passage and making yourself ... -
How much can RC be improved?I did som RC sections today untimed and it was like...around -10. I'm sure I will make more mistakes if it is timed... This is seriously my weakest…
... the look out for the structure.
So when we ... it is basically reading for structure as opposed to the details ... in my head; read for structure and actually the ideas I ... speed quite a bit especially with science passages with obscure vocabulary that was ... -
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…
... .). However, recently I started treating passages as interesting articles and stopped ... it quickly to recap the structure (this usually takes 3.5 ... get to do all 4 passages with around -1 to -2 on ... 2-3 passages only with very bad accuracy ending up with 9/27 ... -
Need suggestions for RCHi, all! Do you have some suggestions for RC, I cannot remember the content after I finished the reading and cannot overcome the questions, thank you!
... .). However, recently I started treating passages as interesting articles and stopped ... it quickly to recap the structure (this usually takes 3.5 ... get to do all 4 passages with around -1 to -2 on ... 2-3 passages only with very bad accuracy ending up with 9/27 ... -
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…
... or indirectly about the reasoning structure. But for those detail ... for instance, or science passages with lots of dense concrete information ... to read for reasoning structure but yet Nicole advised ... are already reading for reasoning structure in your mind, then ... -
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…
... questions) that leaves you with 2m/question for the remaining ... don't see any issue with this, personally.
... those dense styles of passages. Read for structure, not so much for ... begin to be more comfortable with not checking everything back ... -
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 ?
... between the exposition of complex and countering theories and ... (about the idea of passages explicitly laying out author opinion ... towards the idea of passages that feature both very ... explanation, that I prefer passages with explicit paragraphs on author ... -
Crisis of confidenceHey friends, So I've been suffering from a crisis of confidence for about the last week because of my RC score. It's atrocious, disgusting, and in…
... have helped me immensely, along with JY's awesome memory method ... , but mostly be concerned with the structure and the opposing view points ... makes up about 80% of passages)
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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…
... Memory Method (7Sage, reading for structure) but I also utilize this ... swear I can kill most passages with this theory. It takes practice ... your memory and associating them with locations .... It's hard ... and it's helped me with everything I needed to remember ... -
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 …
... overall advice like reading for structure as opposed to details, ... of just doing many RC passages with a strategy that works for ... experimenting with the time I take to read the passages and ... better when I read the passages more deliberately, knowing what ... -
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... seeing the structure of the passage comes with continuous practice ... simulate that transition between passages with completely different topics and ... your routine and provides structure to your study days. ... extra work to provide structure and monitor your progress ... -
A few suggestions would be helpfulI've been grinding every single day BRing, drilling old tests, going back to the CC and I still am stuck a whole month later at a 161. I just fin…
... was it because of a complex structure of the argument? (then, you ... , and I got carried away with that anticipation. I couldn't ... -
Should I Not Do Any PTs Until Finishing CC?So, I want to take the July 23rd LSAT which is in roughly 5 months. I would like to get a 170. Received a 155 on the December 2017 LSAT, and am waiti…
... lessons on grammar and stimulus structure (which I legit think was ... that you can try doing passages with different techniques and see what ... -
Who else finds the difficulty of the RC passages to be pretty subjective?So for whatever reason I found that I struggled WAY more with the easy to moderately easy passages involving law/economics stuff than I did with the …
... care about the reasoning structure more than anything and ... mean?). However, seeing the structure helps tremendously because it lends ... once you focus on the structure. And if you know ... taking a couple of individual passages with questions and doing them ...
