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Is it important to approach the different types of reading passages differently?I'm wondering if it is important to have a different approach for example science passages as opposed to a humanities passage...
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RC Study Methodology Help!Hi, while recently shifting my strategy to study the LSAT from a quantitative method to a qualitative method - by using fewer prep material to maxi…
... change how I study the RC section as well from previously only ... that I missed and the passages that I had a struggle ... inspecting the whole four passages in an RC section. Is this a ... valid approach to study the RC section? I would like any ... -
Reading Comprehension Passage A and BHello, I had a question regarding the best approach to RC passages that have two different subpassages for one set of questions. In the practice t…
... regarding the best approach to RC passages that have two different ... through the questions, then reading passage B and doing this ... of passages. Do you guys find the strategy of reading one ... and doing the questions then reading the other and repeating ... -
Reading Comp efficiencyHi, I've recently improved quite a bit in reading comp in my past practice tests, scoring in the -0 to -4 range in timed and/or BR typically. However…
... improved quite a bit in reading comp in my past ... I feel as though I take too long on certain passages and ... time into understanding the passages I'm reading, breezing through questions quicker ... than expected to read the passages.
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How to Go Over RC PassagesI'm struggling in RC. It's my worst section, and I'm obviously trying to improve. I feel like going through the stories untimed doesn't exactly help …
I'm struggling in RC. It's my worst section, ... like honing in on my reading speed is what will get ... for them to improve their RC section?
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155 -> 171 thanks to 7Sage, strategies/adviceI know there’s a lot of similar posts on here, but I was able to increase my score from a 155 on my initial diagnostic to a 171 on my first LSAT with…
... who speeds through tests and reading, as that was my biggest Achilles ... felt very solid around RC. It’s just reading right? But, like ... while I was reading. Shifting from finishing the passages in 1:30 ... sometimes we use marking up passages as a method of saying “I ... -
Comparative RC: Should I do two passes at the questions?I've watched some of JY's video explanations of comparative rc passages, and in each one, he suggests reading the first passage, going through the qu…
... of comparative rc passages, and in each one, he suggests reading the first ... longer on comparative passages than other reading comp passages, even when the ... the traditional way of doing RC? I know everyone's ... different when it comes to rc, but I'm mainly ... -
Stupid MistakesI find myself having three problems on the LSAT 1) Lack of stupid errors, overlooking one particular word or reading something as "drowning" instead…
... , overlooking one particular word or reading something as "drowning" instead of "Downing ... of attention and struggling on RC passages, especially when it comes to ... -
Gaslighting works for RCThe biggest piece of advice that I've gotten from countless videos regarding RC, is that you have to pretend like you're interested in the RC passage…
... you're interested in the RC passages to do well. I didn ... the least.
As soon as I started gaslighting myself into ... about the topics discussed in RC, I started seeing improvement. ... having to refer to the passages less when answering questions.
How do I improve my RC score in 4 weeks for November LSAT?Hi Everyone, Looking for advice or tips on how to improve my RC score. I'm currently getting 6 wrong on LR and 10-13 wrong on RC which is decreasin…
... on how to improve my RC score. I'm currently getting ... and 10-13 wrong on RC which is decreasing my score ... RC yet. I read nonfiction and fiction daily to improve my reading ... comprehension skills, but I have such a hard time with RC passages ...Few to zero wrong on RC... How do they do it?Does anyone know how people can get few (like 1 or 2) to zero wrong on RC. I find it ridiculously hard sometimes to attain the necessary information …
... questions for the first 2 passages within 15 minutes (skipping ... the last 2 passages).
For easier RC sections I ... I usually tackle the following passages as the first 2:
... you do spend 5 minutes reading...)
5) Standard humanity - ...Reading Comp - read questions first or no?Hi all! I'm new to the forum although I have been using the LG videos which I've found very helpful - thank you for providing this free resource! …
... , I am bad at RC relative to my other sections ... PTs because of bad RC scores. I say this ... striving to improve his own RC scores as well.
passages. The thing is, knowing ... look for during your first reading, but I still think ...recommended reading list?Hello, I have bachelor's degree in science that when it comes down to reading paragraphs about political science or social science, I tend to have…
... working through as many RC passages and applying 7sage's RC method may ... provide more conducive than other reading materials ... a year to prepare, reading more challenging material like The ... important elements within RC passages much more fluidly.how to attack questions on rc under timed condit?can someone remind me of the strategy for attacking Rc questions under timed conditions. When we see an answer we think is right are we supposed …
... /> I struggled with the 4 RC passages not because I could not ... .
V. Just as critical as understanding the passage, it is ... I wasted my time reading and re-reading finalists. I am still ... the Author’s main point. As obvious as this main seem, at ...Strategies for 20 points Improvement from 150s to 170s?Hi. Is there anyone who made such a drastic improvement? Would really appreciate if they can share their experience and strategies. Thanks a lot.
... causation questions, as well as questions involving ... numbers and % helped a lot.
When reading RC passages ... I look at them as compare and contrast essays, as well as ... contained in the passages.
Feeling depressedHey Fellow Sagers, Iv'e been studying for the exam now for over a month, but I really don't see any results. I can't break a 140! My goal is not to…
... studying for the test, as I decided to pursue a ... master as a back-up plan ... to spend another 6 months reading complex materials. Taking a ... I am an international student as well. When i first ... of what LR stimuli or RC passages said. If you get ...Building RC ConfidenceHi everyone, I was wondering if anyone had good suggestions for building RC confidence with regards to specific passage topics? I was a Humanitie…
... --I think "reading for structure" on these types of passages specifically gives ... by paraphrasing major ideas/topics as they come up, for ... me a lot of LSAT RC passages. Sometimes stuff is oddly ... is..what can be understood as the fundamental positions being ...Need some adviceHi! So Sept test day is in 2 weeks. my last 4 PTs (5 sections and simulated conditions) have been 158, 154, 159, 155. (Started at a 138 diag so I am …
... still cannot finish all passages after improving as much as is theoretically possible ... be to look for the RC passages with the most questions and ... most possible points while reading the fewest passages.
Logic: If ...Skimming all RC passages before you start for a pacing strategy?During a PT, does anyone skim the RC passages before you start? If so, do you find it helpful as far finding a pacing strategy through the RC sectio…
... , though. You should just practice RC and try to get more ... , you risk not finishing the reading of the 3rd passage to ... you are barely finishing three passages and have no hope of ... should just focus on the passages as they are.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 …
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Emli1000: Reading The Economist is beneficial ... reading The Economist, my average RC score ... passages.
Noticevish: One should not read The Economist for RC practice, as ... they are sufficiently different enough that replacing reading ...People whose first language is not EnglishI'm just wondering if anyone else on here is ESL and struggling with the intensity of the LSAT in regards to the grammar, style, vocab, etc. If so, d…
... reading the context in the stimulus/RC passage.
As ... LSAT mainly on RC if you drill RC passages you will ... sometimes. I recently started reading the Trainer and I like ... techniques necessary for RC.
Also, reading articles from ...Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
... to understand the details as much as assess it's structure ... br />
After I finish reading the passage, I'll take ... second word could be something as simple as "bad, good, or ... focus on the content of RC passages (science, humanities, law) instead ...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 …
... 'd focus on the actual RC passages.
I ... two people who spoke Mandarin as their first language. Since ... "pattern recognition" approaches to reading. I thought it made sense ... some other extraneous things from RC passages for these students with ...Reviewing RC QuestionsHi folks! We all know the importance of taking and <a href="http://7sage.com/lesson/the-blind-review-towards-a-higher-lsat-score/">reviewing</a> …
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(2) After I finish reading the passage, I'll take ... second word could be something as simple as "bad, good, or ... focus on the content of RC passages (science, humanities, law) instead ...To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... more than anything else on RC. I think this is ... I used to, my reading now is much more critical ... feel how differently I was reading. An added benefit is ... t lose interest in boring passages as easily since I am constantly ... been -10 or more on RC down to -3 at ...Supplemental Reading for Science PassagesCan anyone recommend any sources I can read to help increase my comprehension for science RC passages? I see people recommend Scientific American,…
... they're terribly similar to RC passages on the LSAT, tbh. ... not only RC science passages, but some LR stimuli as well.
Science passages, I think, ... write-ups, but for general reading / knowledge-gathering purposes I ...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 …
... have been mostly focused on RC and LR. I am using ... have much of a clue as to whether I should ... be doing these old tests as PTs or simply use them ... can target my weaknesses( such as slow reading) really early.I know ... I do not get the passages- I do get them but ...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…
... same level of complexity as lsat passages which are heavily ... reading for RC, read a lot of RC passages.
It's as simple as ... the groove for RC, reading a lot of RC passages is your ... your own "RC Bundle"—at least of the passages themselves! ...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…
... vocalizing impedes reading speed, but as we discussed above reading speed ... read (i.e. vocalize) RC passages about fancy pictures, dead dolphins ... truly comprehending: as soon as you are done reading the passage, ... don't use these passages as a sort of indicator ...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 …
... making inferences will increase as you spend more time practicing ... LG.
As for RC, check out the advice in ... /3278/how-to-improve-reading-speed-on-rc#latest
RC passages since my diagnostic. So all that worrying about reading ...
