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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…
... I had to learn to slow down – practice doesn’t ... go too.
Initially, I felt very solid around RC. It ... I was doing – I read somewhere online that sometimes we ... me, forcing myself to slow down made a crazy big ... games. So anyways, go slow, do a ton of reps ... -
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 …
... of this a while ago, too). In this sense, the ... dove into full PTs too soon. I've read (and agree) ... and can't entirely replace slow, focused work on questions, ... question stem. It's slow and you don't need ... I swear.
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Advice/Tips for people with ADHDi was hoping if there are any 7sagers with ADHD (or ADD) or even without that could maybe give some tips or pointers for writing the actual lsat/stud…
... progress or your methods too closely with people who ... write anything on the RC passages. Lemme tell ... the ceiling through the entire RC section.
Read the discussion forums. Take ... s better than nothing. Slow and steady. You got ... -
Really struggling with RCI have posted about this before, but my struggle is only getting worse. I just hit an all time low on the RC section. -5 below my diagnostic. I am no…
... you should feel discouraged. With slow and grueling practice you will ... one of @"Nicole Hopkins" RC methods to be particularly useful ... as follows:
1. Read the passage once through very ... Previously, I would either spend too much time trying to understand ... -
Questions for those scoring in the 169+ range<b>For those who once were scoring well below the 169+ mark</b>, what were some of the larger breakthroughs in your prep that allowed you to finally …
... because I'll read the answer choices too fast so it ... was important for me to slow ... .
2) RC: doing sections timed loosely. For ... RC, I really needed to ... until I could speedily read through a passage using ... -
Skipping Strategies- especially for RCHi all, I am hoping to get some input on a skipping strategy (not really for LG). RC is my weakest section (seems like almost everyone says this).…
... you to recognize your weaknesses too. Granted some questions (weaken, analogy ... about 3:45 on the read, :15 on the review, and ... bank (see Trainer or Manhattan RC). For example. If you know ... to the bank. When you slow down on harder passages, you ... -
Reading Comp - timingHey everyone, just wanted some insight. So I have just started to tackle reading comp passages. I am curios to know for those that have increased…
... about the reasoning structure, slow enough to understand why component ... parts are presented, but too fast to get bogged down ... You have to remember to read for structure (organization of information ... the sake of the RC section, you must read rather rapidly but ... -
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…
... it forces the reader to slow down, but I'm ... simply digesting words that I read. In other words, I ... understanding of the things I read.
There's ... though. You can't notate too much, and I struggled a ... /27 on a challenging RC section today where my ... -
LG / Psychological factorsHi all, I'm new to 7sage and must say that I love it. I have used the LG Bible from PowerScore to learn the foundation of Games in particular howe…
... do the PT's, I read the stimulus of the game ... games, but I remained painfully slow with everything else. Their grouping ... get -0 on LR and RC to compensate and still get ... me, and I suspect you too, sequencing games come much more ... -
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…
... two minutes. I usually read the passage in about 2 ... feel I'm moving pretty slow, a little below my ... 2:50 is also way too fast to comprehend the ... . Speed and accuracy on RC really comes from spending time ... work in RC is done in learning how to read the passages ... -
Advice for Second Take.
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So, besides RC where else are you missing ... written, chock full of great RC tips and strategy.
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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 …
... /> > but I spend way too much time on answering questions ... passage for the next free RC tutoring on this upcoming Saturday ... scorers suggest that we should read for reasoning structure. It sounds ... .
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When will the "old" tests not be *AS* worth doing?I've often contemplated and discussed this with many on this forum and others like it. We now are going to have over 85 PTs available to prep fro…
... , still, wonder if that is too many?
IMHO, a ... 't done too much multiple choice, and am a slow reader. My ... some ways...good for RC, but attempting to read the LR stimuli ... -
When will the "old" tests not be *AS* worth doing?I've often contemplated and discussed this with many on this forum and others like it. We now are going to have over 85 PTs available to prep fro…
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Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... at the end and only read the begining support if you ... , but may be doled out too stringently), need legally freely available ... out weaker on LR and RC, lists categorizing the question types ... certainly disadvantages people who are slow readers or bad at high ... -
Do you ever feel lost in your studying...Today I sat down at work after my normal morning routine. I logged into Cookie Clicker, 7Sage and Reddit and got ready to start my day. I get to work…
... feel you on the hard RC and LGs. Those could knock ... turtle basically lol I am slow and steady with my questions ... . I do POE way too often but don't feel ... one. I just didn't read it and moved on.
Heavy Temptation During the 15 Min BreakHey fighters of LSAT-evil, During the actual exam, that 15 minute break can seriously be tempting to a lot of people to relax **too** much and th…
... to be either LG or RC and I was ready. Just ... ,
"Read carefully, 7.5min per passage tops, slow down. low ... you got this"
Too bad I didn't remind ...Any tips on RC...
... your RC BR looking?
I'm a pretty slow reader, too, but ... be to read for structure (rather than focusing on too many details ... .co, though I haven't read as many of the articles ... and RC. I believe part of it is also psychological; having read ...Any tips on RC...
... ) I will say this, RC has turned around for me ... but I got +18 on RC. That basically saved my score ... encouraged with how far my RC score has come. For ... may be tempted to circle too many words which may ... wasn't worried about how slow I read. It was simply a ...Over the 170 hump?? (LR is dragging me down...)I started taking this course a month or two ago in preparation for the December LSAT. I finally started doing real practice tests recently. I never d…
... you eliminated the correct answer too quickly, maybe you missed ... rather than speed. I read stimuli slowly, but I ... to memorize them using the RC "low-rez" summary style ... comprehension on the first read.
Slow, deliberate, confident.
...So everyone talks about BR, but what do you do after BR is of little to no help anymore?I've hit a plateau in the high 160s where it seems I keep falling for dumb answer choices and when I review I don't have a hard time noticing what I …
... also think you're being too dismissive of the questions you ... to discipline yourself to slow down and read correctly as well as ... .
For RC, don't spend too much time on any ... on. I think BR for RC is super valuable. That is ...reading comp help!I really struggle with reading comprehension, and have been thinking of ways to improve. I have a few months before I write the LSAT and was wonderin…
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RC has always been my jam ... Get Right" inspired me to slow down when he went -0 ... my answers because I had read too quickly and didn't do ... a consistent approach to RC. I went far too long on intuition ...Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
... questions. I'm a slow reader and it takes me ... save. Conversely, people who read the passage in 2:00 ... people try to take away too much information. Work with ... material that I've actually read, and many others on ... Sept 2017 RC that I got only because I've read a ...Go Back to the basics or continue PTing?So I feel like I have a pretty solid understanding of the overall concepts from CC, but I've done 2 PT's post CC and received scores I'm terribly unh…
... wrong because you’re going too fast. It might be helpful ... ’s certain question types that slow you down, and you can ... some fundamentals.
For RC, it also helps a lot ... and underlining a bunchwhile you read, it might be helpful to ...Reading Comp suggestions for art/law/humanitiesHi friends! I'm looking for advice/suggestions from those of you with backgrounds in liberal arts, law, humanities, art, and social sciences. My ba…
... . It starts a little slow but is so, so ... Podcasts are always great resources too. There are a couple ... School has a podcast too that called Planet Lex. ... in RC, so also just finding a biography to read on ... great options, or Netflix too. Making A Murderer is ...Confidence Drills for RChey all, so I've heard from @"Cant Get Right" and others the importance of doing confidence drills for LR. I was wondering if you guys did conf…
... absolutely essential to success in RC. It's widely regarded ... found that barrier to be too thick. I think it ... from your natural read. I’m a slow reader and I ... feel comfortable in RC. It’s too much information to ... process in too little time. So the ...High 160s Plateau..My most recent fresh preptest was PT80 during which I scored a 167. My score seems to hover in that region. Any advice on piercing that veil? Gene…
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RC is different from LR in ... page because I'm too concerned with trying to ... > My RC is -4. I think I just read the passages ... gt;
For your RC, a quick outline isn't ... Give your self time to slow down, and be patient ...Help please!Hello everyone, on reading comprehension I usually miss the questions where you have to go back to the given line number in the question stem. I usua…
... this means I’m a slow reader...?
Not necessarily ... think that way about myself too but when I recorded myself ... everything you needed during that read and just have to trust ... /#/discussion/16952/confidence-drills-for-rcThe "5 Minutes Remaining" StrategyThis has been something that works for me. In the past, I have found that when the timer calls out 5 minutes left, even if I only barely started on t…
... becoming too lax with my time and thus start to slow down ... run through the questions, or read quickly and go back. I ... to hear other timing strategies! RC is a beast :neutral:Should I apply now or just retake?My January score is 15x,Canceled scores for all my prior attempts. LSAC GPA 3.5x. International student but have a bachelor’s and master’(GPA3.73) fr…
... to. Granted, this is a slow cycle, and I eventually got ... worst section is RC then LR. I read too slowly and I found ... trilogy to get more foundation. Read Powerscore LR bible and used ...
