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LR SpeedOn average, how long does a strong LR student spend reading the stimulus and question stem before looking at the answer choices? In general I spend m…
... min on stimulus. I read question stem first so I already know ... how long I need to read the stimulus to answer the ... -
CCHi guys, just a quick question to see how people go about studying for RC. when you are doing the RC in the CC how do you guys do it? Attempt the que…
I read the passage, made my own summaries, watched JY's summary, attempted the questions on my own and then watched JY's explanations of them. -
Still missing 4-6 on RC. Any advice?I'm missing about 3 on each LR section, 0 on games, but RC is still holding me back from hitting 170+ -- so frustrating! Last two PT's in a row I've …
... single answer is in the passage. No, seriously. So when I ... timing myself. I would read the passage once and write the summaries ... -
Reading ComprehensionAny ideas on how to get quicker on Reading Comprehension? What techniques have you used that may be helpful for me?
Read slower.
That might ... read the passage too fast to "save time." However, if you read the passage ... of the passage to answer specific questions. If you read slower, you ... -
Reading ComprehensionAny ideas on how to get quicker on Reading Comprehension? What techniques have you used that may be helpful for me?
... ; @"Paul Caint" said:
> Read slower.
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> ... read the passage too fast to "save time." However, if you read the passage ... of the passage to answer specific questions. If you read slower, you ... -
Reading ComprehensionAny ideas on how to get quicker on Reading Comprehension? What techniques have you used that may be helpful for me?
... specific techniques when marking the passage? I tend, when reading ... the passage, to write a lot ... read the passage too fast to "save time." However, if you read the passage ... of the passage to answer specific questions. If you read slower, ... -
why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so?my question is : why don't more ppl quit their jobs to study for the LSAT -- if they are financially able to do so? i understand that for many pp…
... think you need to read OP's first two paragraphs again. he ... never happened, but i've read / heard admissions officers say that ... -
Understanding the StimulusWhen you guys read an argument, are you guys breaking it down as you read (e.g. the sentence I just read is a premise, this next one is the conclusio…
... breaking it down as I read, but I don't think ... establishing the conclusion). When I read a stimulus, I mainly consider ... stem (I don't read the stem first, like JY instructs), I ... -
How to review RCSo other than BRing PTs, I’ve also started keeping an ongoing list of LR questions I got wrong and going over those when I get a chance. Do you think…
... /> Even if you've read the passage, there must have been something ... choice while referring to the passage. The correct answer choice has ... to be proven by the passage. Fore me, the time constraint ... -
How to review RCSo other than BRing PTs, I’ve also started keeping an ongoing list of LR questions I got wrong and going over those when I get a chance. Do you think…
... an untimed take. I read the passage and do a low-res ... quote the part of the passage that the answer relates to ... find the answer in the passage, it's not the right ... to incorporate quotes from the passage. -
Logical Reasoning Time ManagementI've found my LR scores took a hit ever since I began adopting time management strategies like skipping and doing the first 15 questions in 15 minute…
... difficult questions were within the first 15.
What is ... moved on without reading the passage first. I believe once I got ... -
⚖ Official July 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread ⚖Hey guys! Here's the official July 2018 LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the July 2018 LSAT here! We know that everyone w…
The last passage to mention was about the beauty of sports. -
Skipping for the winFor the love of all that is holy please tell me how to skip questions. I can skip like nobody’s business with LG but I never skip any LR or RC questi…
... moved on without reading the passage first. I believe once I got ... -
Increasing speed and accuracyAny pointers on how I can improve my speed on RC without reducing accuracy levels? I'm doing quiet good but I find myself with one passage unread aft…
... a question-- especially when the last passage always has so many questions ... -
Tips on Breaking through the Scoring Plateau?Hello all! So over the last couple of months my PT scoring has seemed to plateau, with my average over the last 4 being 161.8 and tightly grouped …
... take as much time to read the passage and then just speed ... you're not fully grasping passage(s) and what's required ... -
BR Skype call on Sunday?Hey, everyone! I have been seeing a lot of posts for people wanting to do Skype sessions in general, but I would love to get one going for this weeke…
... out of time on the last passage, but I'm a slow ... -
Give me your best RC tipsI go from -0 to -5 on the hardest passages, independent of subject matter. I literally have no idea why any of these variations happen. I can usually…
I personally read the passage twice before jumping into the questions. For me, I get another level of understanding by reading twice that I just can't get from reading once, no matter how I do it. Give it a try and see if it helps you out! -
First -0 in RC!Yay for small victories! Studying works guys (who'd've thought lol). The only thing I've been doing differently is doing the last passage first. It's…
I read a passage all the way through without ... I ever do on the passage are small brackets to indicate ... you need is in the passage so just keeping that in ... -
Question about when to Blind ReviewHi friends! I have a stupid question regarding the application of BR. In the video, it was introduced as the method to be adopted for LR. Should we …
> @hx40 said:
> Hi friends! I have a stupid question regarding the application of BR. In the video, it was introduced as the method to be adopted for LR. Should we also use it for LG and/or RC? Thanks a lot!
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ScienceRC seems easy on many passages, but when Science comes up and all these crazy words are thrown around, I get lost and frustrated. Any keys or tips to…
... trip us up. I read a passage today that threw in three ... back-to-back sentences. The passage was about the polarity of ... looking through what you already read in hopes that it will ... -
Wild inconsistency at RC and slow reader.. Thoughts/Tips?Thread title kind of says it all. I'm extremely nervous about this section because it will most likely determine whether or not I reach my goal score…
... to practice) is to read the passage once and only mark up ... -
Finding RC passages by question types?I’m trying to drill inference questions in RC. Is it possible to pull up a list of inference RC questions/passages that have inference questions? …
Even if you could find inference type questions, you still have to read the passage. Doesn't it just make sense to drill passages in the category that you struggle with? Most passages will have inference level questions anyway -
Suggestion to fix minor flaw in the siteI just want to point out a minor flaw in the site which I think could be easily fixed. When reviewing reading comprehension after taking a practice t…
... "LSAT 36 - Section 2 - Passage 1 - Questions" and you want ... "LSAT 36 - Section 2 - Passage 2 - Questions" instead of LSAT ... 36 - Section 2 - Passage 2 - Passage."
If I ... so that users review the Passage first and then review the Questions ... -
Delaying and hoping to make big RC improvementsSo I was set on the Sept test but unfortunately my PT average is right around a 164-165 at the moment and thats well short of the 170 I need to be co…
... 7 mins left on the last passage it's usually because I ... -
How Do I Beat A Score Plateau?Hello fellow 7sagers! I’ve been taking PTs and my scores have been around 169-171 with BRs of 176-178, but I can’t seem to break this score platea…
... a question or two per passage, and while it's not ... a specific passage type that I struggle with ... can be inferred from the passage..., the passage provides the most support ... have more time to re-read the passage and carefully ponder each ... -
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... rc The one with the passage about different degrees of being ... I think it was the last passage it was kind of short -
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... degrees of "right" as the last passage. I remember the opera but ... -
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I had LR, RC, LR, LR, Game. I remember one LR question was about dolphins and electric fences, is this a real section? Also, does anyone think that the last passage of the RC about earthquakes was difficult? -
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> @christori97 said:
> LR was definitely hard... anyone know if the one with "extremely sweet" was real?
Yes it was. I had 2 LGS. Real RC had plate tectonics and seismic activity as the last passage. -
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... , does anyone think that the last passage of the RC about earthquakes ...
