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PT 71 DifficultyDoes anyone else think this PT was particularly difficult? It seemed like there were a ton of questions that more people put the wrong answer than th…
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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 …
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Stuck at 163..Tips on RC?Thanks to this forum, all the comments I've seen are very supportive and helpful 163 LR:-2,-3 LG:-0 RC: -13 What are the recommendations fo…
... . LSAC deliberately hits you with badly written horse****. I ... organized and excessively loose with metaphor and diction. What ... . I think LSAC chooses passages with needlessly confusing conjunctions. I' ... ll clarify with a contrived example.
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Question about score improvement potentialI got a question regarding my LSAT score improvement potential and would be grateful if you guys could tell me your opinion. My current score is …
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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 …
... and becomes an obsession with trees that cause you ... Then I tried a few passages with no underlining at all - just ... /> I especially had trouble with questions that ask about opinion ...
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could we ignore indicators in sentences with both group 3 and group 4 translations?In looking through the combination of conditional logic lessons on 7Sage and in The LSAT Trainer, I think I may have hit on a much more simple way to…
... the rule it is associated with. The group 3 and 4 ... when combined and with the addition of more complicated ideas. My suggestion ... useful when you are dealing with complicated ideas under time pressure.
Is outside Knowledge helpful for LR?Recently I took some LR sections from PT 18-35 and notice I could predict the answer for some type of questions specially resolve the paradox questio…
... said, I have encountered RC passages with "tough words" plenty of times ... . For those of us with OCD (not literally), we can ... , and figure it out. Familiarity with the subject helps, since often ...The Economist, Scientific America, Science Magazine_how to read them?Dear there, How do you read these articles? Especially the last one: Science Magazine. The article most often, if not all, are subjects that …
... get better with RC is to do more RC passages, and there ... fully agree with this. There are over 250 passages out there and ... in the free India LSAT passages, there are even more. Plus ... you get at reading the passages with the LSAT in mind.Books to go along with 7Sage?Hi guys! Just wondering what books I should pick to go along with the 7sage course and how do you guys arrange time around that? (I have the bibles…
... was nothing more than practice passages with explanations on the questions/answers ...RC- HELP!For reading comp. I have had a really hard time cutting down my time less than 6:30 mins per passage and 5 mins per section of questions. When I shor…
... think if you slow down with the caveat in mind that ... down and take your time with each question and make sure ... one, that you do the passages with the most questions first and ... save the passage with the fewest questions for last ...If I can only finish 3 passages out of 4, which ones to choose?Hi, I read slow and I don't think I can finish all of the passages within the time. If I try to read all of them I rush through reading passages …
... of picking the 3 passages with the most questions, with the caveat that ... . There's usually a passage with 5 questions, so depending on ... up to completing all 4 passages.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…
... say, I basically skim it with questions in mind rather than ... />
When I read LSAT passages, I actively hunt out what ... speed quite a bit especially with science passages with obscure vocabulary that was ...How do you review RC sections?Hi, After you do PTs, how do you review RC sections? Do you re-do RC sections like you do for LG sections? What is the best way to review it to in…
... way I review LR, but with a twist. I try to ... immediately after PTing, since the passages are still fresh in my ... .
I go through the passages with the lowest number of circled ... the passage.
For the passages that have 4+ circled questions ...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…
... methods; mostly concerned with coding different things (boxes ... recently I started treating passages as interesting articles and ... now I finish passages in the 8-9 ... to do all 4 passages with around -1 to ... 3 passages only with very bad accuracy ending up with ...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!
... methods; mostly concerned with coding different things (boxes ... recently I started treating passages as interesting articles and ... now I finish passages in the 8-9 ... to do all 4 passages with around -1 to ... 3 passages only with very bad accuracy ending up with ...Reading CompFor some strange reason, I find myself preforming better on passages that have less questions (5-6), regardless of difficulty. I use the same methods…
That may have something to do with it, but there appears to be a pattern with this. I have done a lot of passages, which is my weak section, but I seem to do better on passages with less questions. I use the same approach to all of the passages.Reading CompFor some strange reason, I find myself preforming better on passages that have less questions (5-6), regardless of difficulty. I use the same methods…
On the passages with more questions, are you missing the same question type or does that vary?Extracurriculars for Non-Traditional Law StudentsI have another 1-2 years before I apply to Law School. Being a NTS, with student government leadership positions in Undergrad, 2 professional certifi…
... Law School. Being a NTS, with student government leadership positions in ... I overstated. At any rate, with the info that we know ... 1. don't know with any detail what the changes are going ... still say prepare your best with the information we have available ...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 ?
... (about the idea of passages explicitly laying out author opinion ... towards the idea of passages that feature both very ... about more difficult RC passages, but you can infer ... explanation, that I prefer passages with explicit paragraphs on author opinion ...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…
I agree with what everyone has said above. ... mentioned. This even helps with the detail questions because you will know ... questions in like 15 seconds with confidence and an exact line ...PTingSo i am of the opinion that taking pt after pt is a waste of time and resources. I also dont believe in setting dates for my next pt, rather take it…
... notation system on timed individual passages (with the timer going up). Then ... BR with focusing on: analyzing if your ...Anybody have any good tips for hard RC?I can score anywhere from -1 to -7 (yiiiikes) on RC... sometimes it really just feels like a crapshoot. I usually do really well with reading comp o…
... to become more familiar with the ways that the ... to be more flexible with RC when prephrasing than ... for it helps me with speed and avoiding the ... want to read the passages with the usual questions in ... etc.
Experiment with how long you are spending ...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 …
... of just doing many RC passages with a strategy that works for ... that experimenting with the time I take to read the passages and ... around 4 minutes reading the passages and 4 minutes answering the ... better when I read the passages more deliberately, knowing what to ...skim reading during RC?I know this is usually said to be a huge no-no, but in my studies (poli sci and sociology student) i skim read all the time and find it super helpful…
... find I struggle the most with the wordings of the questions ... trying to prove every answer with textual support? If so, perhaps ... am pretty aggressive with my usage of POE with RC. I go ... . I did many of the passages with a a stop watch counting ...What to ask for in a LOR?What are law schools looking for in a LOR? My professors told me to figure out the academic and non-academic traits I would like to include in th…
... , or professional achievements and potential with candor, detail, and objectivity. Letters that ...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…
... always. 6 minutes for the passages with 7-8 questions.
Although ... stem, I've made mistakes with that previously when they are ... now i'm extra paranoid with that.Deleteddeleted
... on along with the memory method when you drill passages. The one ... questions in the passages that you find most difficult (with the leftover ... to simulate that transition between passages with completely different topics and information ...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…
The thing with strategy is it needs to ... conditions. Maybe doing the RC passages with the most questions is going ...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…
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> The thing with strategy is it needs to ... conditions. Maybe doing the RC passages with the most questions is going ... bad for me to begin with, I'm just going to ... more skipping around on entire passages for me.Reading the Question Stems First?Hi everyone, So I was working on an RC passage today and after reading it once, I got that frustrating feeling like I needed to read the whole th…
Jerry, I don't think it's helpful with the exception of comparative passages. With comparative passages, I'll do a quick scan to see which of the passages I'll start with. When I do that, I'm not paying much attention to what the question is asking though.
