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RC help pleaseEveryone, I've practiced every part of the test but the one section that fails to improve is RC. As a result, it prevents me frm getting the scor…
... that I really dread the RC section nor the content, it ... that I struggle with. That and timing, I rarely finish 3 passages ... -
Coming to a realization.... need validation.Hi All: I've come to a realization that I am just simply not ready for the June LSAT. I'm still going to try my best, walk in there, and see what …
... on questions, timed individual sections and drills. To be able ... ingrained on a subconscious level and this comes about by ... through your reasoning again and again and again. I've been ... swear.
4. For RC, pray. (and practice of course ;) I never found ... -
Read all answer choices?If you think you've found the right answer choice, do you feel it is still wise to read through the other answer choices carefully? And how much time…
... its relation to the argument. And that might be because it ... sort of lack of clarity and lack of confidence tends to ... me down in terms of timing
You'll ... are :D It comes with practice and exposure to a lot of ... -
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 …
... all the Trainer sections on RC, as well as the ones ... try drilling more timed RC passages, both individually and as full sections ... . I would mix it up between timing ... with a stopwatch, and timing with a timer ... -
To All Those Who Are Disappointed...You are not alone. I wish I didn't need to write this thread to release some catharsis and I wish other people wouldn't need to find company in miser…
... BR group sessions that Nicole and co. spearheaded (silver lining :]). ... world through RC. No big deal.
And guess what ... about lawyering these days, and less about bragging about which ... very happy in solo practice. And another mentor of mine ... -
Sequencing games with a twist.For the people who are taking the 7sage course, and who are on the sequencing games with a twist section, did you attempt to diagram the games before…
... go out on a limb and say ... everyone goes through this ... from practice and exposure to many, many PT's/games. If only RC ... /LR got the same benefit just from practice. IF ... -
Is skipping around in order of reading questions or question options a good/non harmful strategy?As I've been doing more and more practice sets and going through problems showcased in the tutorial videos, I've started to not just read things like…
... I absolutely need to, and then it's for totally ... reasons. For example, in RC if I am just not ... on the very last RC section I will definitely ... the shorter questions first and come back to those ... thing this is. Your practice and studying should tell you what ... -
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…
... this way. Simple and elegant. And what does comprehension mean ... to elaboration and retrieval's better looking and more ... RC. This has come with a lot of practice and ... finding a reading strategy/mindset/notation strategy that is repeatable and ... -
Looking for tips for how to improve to170 from low 160sLooking for how I can gain these points! My raw score needs about 15 points to do so. I would like to take the October 2015 test but could bear throu…
... I took a course and have done some independent ... to 5; RC is minus 4-9 and LR is ... cards and will keep drilling the toughies; RC is challenging! Timing ... : I've been drilling and reviewing those two, recent ... I think about my timing guidelines; though it rarely ... -
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 …
... the biggest and most important tip is practice. Practice a game multiple ... testing room feeling completely demoralized and dejected because of my ... didn't finish a RC section, and I never did do ... for nothing, really. Just practice! RC and LG and LR. Practice. -
raw versus BR scoreI am currently studying for the October LSAT. I have taken about 7 full, timed practice tests. My highest score has been a 157. After taking each PT,…
... reading carefully. I know that timing is an issue for me ... issues concentrating during the exam and reading carefully.
< ... learn how these trap questions and answer choices are designed, ... need a lot more timed practice and blind review. A 14 point ... -
PT vs DrillingI need advice. I started doing my PTs 4 weeks ago (have done10 PTs so far) - aiming for October. So my concern is that my scores are fluctuating gr…
Probably best if you review the RC section and take a break on PTs for now. They're a finite resource after all.
Still, you're doing better while BRing. That means timing is an issue. -
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…
... 18 on my diagnostic for RC. I’ve been doing ... for almost 8 months, and on my most recent PT ... . It’s not perfect and it’s certainly not consistent ... I did about 75 RC passages and questions with some serious ... intuitive and the only way to do that is to practice. -
Help for Law PassagesAnnoyingly (worryingly???) I have the most trouble on the law passages in RC. I'm not great with the law vocab and pretty terrible with the history …
... most with the law and science passages for RC. I don't ... passages besides reading law blogs and academic legal articles. Personally, ... a lot of law RC passages and take PTs and sections. I think ... the LSAT is to practice taking the LSAT and review very very ... -
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…
... nothing but drilling RC with different annotation methods ... different method, and a different one, and a different one ... RC, I was getting sufficiently faster just from the practice ... did 4 separate RC sections and got an average ... such mistakes, and work on them. -
Finished course, where to go from here?So just finished the course and it was really unbelievable. I was planning on taking the October test but I don't think I'll be able to hit my target…
... a look at this and spending an intensive week ...
Do an RC passage and a few random LR questions ... here and there to keep your ... skills sharp and then by the middle ... timing that much because you need to work on your endurance and ... -
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 …
... secret formula to acing the RC section, and I would guess that ... substitute for a lot of practice. Read each paragraph on its ... about next, and then relate the paragraph and its main point ... throughout, no matter how subtle, and how the argument progresses. Ask ... -
Still struggling.I am now on timed PT's and still struggling with MBT questions and SA questions. I have only taken 3 PT's so far 19,20, 21. I'm BRing in the 160's w.…
... secret formula to acing the RC section, and I would guess that ... substitute for a lot of practice. Read each paragraph on its ... about next, and then relate the paragraph and its main point ... throughout, no matter how subtle, and how the argument progresses. Ask ... -
How much more can I improve my score?I started with a very low initial LSAT score 4 years ago (131). I studied it on and off for a few years but never took it seriously, it was just a s…
... mid 150s. You need to practice and do a lot of it ... a sufficient amount of PT practice. I think you need to ... up a strong base of practice tests and then review your analytics ... answer choices, articulate flaws, and summarize RC passages during your untimed BR ... -
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…
... of an LR section, and my last RC passage is usually started ... />
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Comments about timing on Q's and self-discipline ... through. Box. Dog-ear. Guess. And return.
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How many pts a week do you high scorers advise?i have done 10pts in total and im taking LSAT in october and december. currently plateaud at 155
... always my last section, and I use the games sections ... I BR both game sections and the RC (which takes until about ... over circle just for the practice), and I type out my ... like 9-10 AM, and I am usually done at ... around 5. Rinse and repeat. Sunday I take ... -
How many pts a week do you high scorers advise?i have done 10pts in total and im taking LSAT in october and december. currently plateaud at 155
... . Personally, I need to practice endurance and timing, so I intend to take ... as many exams as possible, and ... -
Do you watch JYs explanation of every RC video?Wondering what your strategy is regarding RC review and JYs video that breaks down the passage. I understand the passage, but usually dont watch his…
... my personal experience regarding RC and JY's videos. On ... felt much more comfortable and directed, and anticipating the questions came ... week or two drilling RC passages and watching the entire ... for practice. If not, try working through the RC portion ... -
Any advice for non-native English speaker doing LSAT?Hello Folks, If you check my posts, I have timing problems. When I do the test untimed, I get more than 20 points higher (160s) than the timed tes…
... , I am also strugglig with timing. Still, speed can be increased ... panic during the test; just practice and BR, which is the same ... -
Is there a reading comp guide similar to this for gameshttp://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/2737/logic-games-attack-strategy I found this useful for games, is there some post or thing similar for r…
... 've written this about RC in the past, and it sort of ... secret formula to acing the RC section, and I would guess that ... substitute for a lot of practice. Read each paragraph on its ... throughout, no matter how subtle, and how the argument progresses. Ask ... -
BR TimingHey guess, know BR timing is really a subjective thing here, I can reasonably spend 45 minutes on a question until I've really understood the questio…
... for last September's LSAT and completely choked, so I ... one section after lunch, and I time myself for ... lot of purpose in timing yourself during BR for ... then redo the questions and write down next to ... section, the last 2 RC passages, and the other section of ... -
Should I not be PT'ing yet?Basically, I've taken 8 PTs and as of recent I'm scoring 157-159, while taking about 2 a week. Originally, I was scoring 156 more or less. -7/8 on L…
... feel as though drilling RC, LG, and LR would help me get ... quicker under timed circumstances and that I am doing myself ... more of the LG bundle and RC practice. -
Moving your score in 30 daysDo you think it is possible to see five points increase in 30 days we have left for December LSAT?
@josephellengar said:
RC is very hard to move< ... a method for RC that works for you and learn what kinds ... of inferences are legit and what the grounds for elimination ... it's a matter of practice. And, always, confidence. -
When to bubble in answer choicesFor those that have taken the LSAT actual exam before, what works best for you, to bubble after you answer each question or to bubble after each page…
... tried both methods. For LG and RC, I bubble after each game ... and passage, respectively. For LR I ... . Try both ways and see which is quicker and more comfortable for ... 1 page using each method, and timing yourself. Obviously this isn't ... -
How to address different levels of preparedness in different sectionsHello All, I just withdrew Dec and am really hoping to make it for Feb. I realized that my level of expertize is not the same for each section. For L…
... not like to take timed RC until these habits are "second ... I would be wasting the RC part of the test. I ... on RC with the passages in the Cambridge package to practice and then ... I think I want to add thse RC sections ...
