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When the reading is boring...How do you focus on a LR or RC question when they seem so boring to you? I don't know how many more LR questions I can read about plankton. I always …
... reading makes comprehension skills better. So, I read complex material actively (and ... to it, criticizing it, and predicting where the text is ... and b) impact your performance because you're not focusing on reading ... every sentence has a subject and a verb; if you ... -
Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... author telling you something while reading and you’re supposed to be ... ability to focus and comprehend what I’m reading without understanding is ... issue for you it is reading comprehension and question answering both of which ... -
Any tips to read quicker?One of my biggest problems is that I do not read fast enough and sometimes I tend to skip over words that make or break answer choices. Partially I b…
... author telling you something while reading and you’re supposed to be ... issue for you it is reading comprehension and question answering both of which ... time. I actually enjoy reading and I am not a super ... can shorten my time reading the passages and learn how to ... -
RC improvement success stories?Hey guys, RC is a section I consistently have trouble with. A lot people say it’s the most difficult section to improve in although there is debate…
... time, I neglected RC and also neglected MSS / NA ... shifting words like "although", and underlining key phrases that indicated ... helped me start to grasp reading comprehension passages within 2 - 3 ... certain level of logical reading and I think that helped ... -
PSA for admissions: Why X essays "hidden" in school applicationsTL; DR version: Start your apps early to ensure you know all of the requirements. While attempting to nurse my bruised ego back to an acceptable l…
... the last year parsing language and reading for comprehension. My wife is happy ... -
Feeling Defeat Over RC - What to DoI am registered for the July LSAT. For LG and LR, I tend to get 80-90% of the questions right. For RC, I am missing nearly half. It is definitely a t…
... began JY's reading comp section in the course and my accuracy ... taking the time to prove and disprove answer choices, this ... a better understanding and comprehension of what I was actually reading. I think ... which is the key to reading comp. It has quickly become ... -
Where Do I start?Hello 7sagers! I recently completed Mike Kim's LSAT Trainer and my question is how should I continue preparing for the LSAT? I want to begin drill…
... , knowing formal logic in depth and parsing basic grammer.
... you could have the tools and skills necessary to tackle ... thing, at that diagnostic. Your reading likely needs to be improved ... with LR as well. Speed and comprehension are so important for this ... -
Studying out of orderHas anyone doing the course out of order? Like starting with RC instead of LR. If so, what have your results been like?
... you go and start reading RC passages and answering questions. ...
Furthermore, RC and ... so, as reading for speed and comprehension is important ... points), anticipate questions, and see how the paragraphs ... -
RC is holding me back from a 170. Please, could use some adviceHey all, So yeah long story short, im doing quite terrible on RC. Im averaging about -9ish, on my last PT i got -11 on RC but still finished with a…
... to take your time and read for comprehension as much as possible ... sure you understand each sentence and make a mental translation as ... the June LSAT and scored a 177, but reading for comprehension is 110 ... -
Maintaining & Developing FocusAnyone have any tips on maintaining focus throughout the test? I have an issue were I sometimes reread lines in LR or RC and I think it's safe to say…
... wording is sometimes confusing and takes two reads to ... and subsequently re-reading! This shows that you have the comprehension and ... cut down on re-reading and increase understanding, ultimate leading ... in less non-relevant and distracting thoughts during the ... -
Drills for Correlation and Causation?Hi! Does anyone know what is the best way to drill for correlation and causation questions? I am having a really hard time grasping that concept even…
... read to understand. IE reading with the purpose of understanding ... what it is I was reading. Your comprehension should always be your ... concepts, such as UQs and EQs, and focus on Q type strategies ... will deal with a correlation and will directly or indirectly ... -
Im curently stuck at 152 need tips on how to improve my LR and RC by NovemberPlease let me know how you guys got into the 160's
... perspectives, viewpoints, main points, and arguments. Take time to consider ... all of that and most importantly practice! Eventually, ... Lastly, I'd suggest leisurely reading. I've been going to ... has definitely increased my speed and comprehension. -
Need advice, feeling discouragedHello everyone, I am currently scoring a constant score of 153 on practice exams. The highest I have scored was about two weeks ago and I got a 154.…
... pressure, and making sure that I'm REALLY READING the ... This exam is learnable, and realistically, the difference between ... an answer, and then second guessed yourself, and wrongfully changed ... as its testing logic and comprehension, and blah blah, its also ... -
Need advice, feeling discouragedHello everyone, I am currently scoring a constant score of 153 on practice exams. The highest I have scored was about two weeks ago and I got a 154.…
... pressure, and making sure that I'm REALLY READING the ... This exam is learnable, and realistically, the difference between ... an answer, and then second guessed yourself, and wrongfully changed ... as its testing logic and comprehension, and blah blah, its also ... -
Is it possible?Hi! I'm just now starting studying for the LSAT and I'm taking my first test in April of 2021. My diagnostic score was a 137 ( I had to guess on a lo…
... ran out of time reading) and I am trying to ... am working on my reading comprehension but honestly I felt ... 2-2 and a half minutes for reading a passage. ... point of the passage and for more specific questions ... me improve my speed and tackle every single question. ... -
Getting to the 170sTaking the January LSAT and have been PTing around the mid to high 160s and have only ever broken 170 once. I struggle the most with RC (avg -7) and …
... just worked through the Powerscore Reading Comprehension Workbook and its drills really helped ... to adjust how I was reading and to be less 'lazy' in ... release a 'Loophole in LSAT Reading Comprehension' ... but not yet, boohoo. Bet ... -
Re: advice neededHello, I also posted on the reading lesson part, but I am doing it again here in the discussion section. I would like to know if anyone could be …
... /#/discussion/26560/my-guide-to-reading-comprehension-part-1-long-ish-post ... him for tutoring help after reading and attempting to integrate his recommendations ... 'd definitely integrate hard article reading from outside sources everyday. This ... -
Reading Comprehension HelpHey all, I’m sure there’s a ton of questions like this on the forum but I haven’t quite found anything that really helps. I’m currently getting a…
Definitely readspeeder and the book "Speed Reading with the Right Brain: Learn ... is free and they have helped me with reading speed and comprehension a ton ... -
small (1-3) ppl study group - low 170 aiming for high 170Hi 7sager friends, I hope to form a small study group with 1 to 2 dedicated people in the low 170 range (PT or exam score) to review RC/LR section…
... to work on reading techniques to increase speed and comprehension, as well as ... /weaken problems. Open to collaboration and am happy to discuss further ... -
Using different study approachHello everyone, I've been studying for the LSAT for a few months now and got to a 157 so far, but it seems like I can't score higher under timed co…
... you are reading and allow yourself to play and experiment with ... ://blog.powerscore.com/lsat/reading-comprehension-webinar-skills-diagnostic-tests/< ... a good skipping strategy and practice it always - regardless ... lsat/
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I am so upset by my fluctuating grades... Please help :((((((Gosh I can't hold it anymore, I am taking the October LSAT, barely a month from now. All I wanna get is a 165, ideally 168. I practiced so hard for t…
... the way we think and read (comprehension) in real life is ... vastly different from how we think and ... comfortable ways of thinking and reading during a timed, stressful ... the habits of good reading and reasoning by practice them ... -
Flaw Questions: Steps to take when you cant see the flawHi All, I had the chance to do an LR question again for a recent tutoring session and noticed a few things that could be helpful for your prep. O…
... keep reading and re-reading the same answer choices without any gains in comprehension ... your comprehension of the argument and the relationship b/w premises and conclusion ... . If no gains in comprehension ... -
Flaw Questions: Steps to take when you cant see the flawHi All, I had the chance to do an LR question again for a recent tutoring session and noticed a few things that could be helpful for your prep. O…
... keep reading and re-reading the same answer choices without any gains in comprehension ... your comprehension of the argument and the relationship b/w premises and conclusion ... . If no gains in comprehension ... -
Flaw Questions: Steps to take when you cant see the flawHi All, I had the chance to do an LR question again for a recent tutoring session and noticed a few things that could be helpful for your prep. O…
... keep reading and re-reading the same answer choices without any gains in comprehension ... your comprehension of the argument and the relationship b/w premises and conclusion ... . If no gains in comprehension ... -
Flaw Questions: Steps to take when you cant see the flawHi All, I had the chance to do an LR question again for a recent tutoring session and noticed a few things that could be helpful for your prep. O…
... keep reading and re-reading the same answer choices without any gains in comprehension ... your comprehension of the argument and the relationship b/w premises and conclusion ... . If no gains in comprehension ... -
Reading Comp. TimingHey I just had a quick question and wondered if anyone had some advice on how to get through all 4 passages on the reading comp section. Accuracy isn…
... don’t comprehend the reading, you should not perform ... a fair test of your reading comprehension.
From ... to take risks and trust my memory and comprehension even where ... for maintaining pace and empowering aggression and acceptable risk management. -
Wayyyy over time on RC. Help!Hi everyone! I just did PT 43's RC section and I got -3, but it took me 49 minutes. RC is not my strong suit and I am curious to know any tips you ma…
... slowing down and forcing yourself to read until comprehension will only ... don't need 100% comprehension to answer the questions. ... over word by word. Reading is actively interacting with ... 00 min reading) and you feel like you have sufficient comprehension, then ... -
Only have 1 month to study for RCFor those of you who have struggled with reading comp & improved greatly or even those of you who have always been great at reading comp, could you p…
... reason for this? Genuinely curious and asking.
reading and comprehending things for a ... point and just straight-up stop reading for comprehension. They replace comprehension ... to help adapt, refine, and supplement. This can result ... -
Is it reasonable to complete only 3/4 passages for RC?I've started taking practice tests recently. I'm not a super fast reader so I have only been able to complete three of the four passages and their qu…
... am by no means perfect and others might disagree, but I ... do 4 passages to completion, and lower the time once you ... , over-analyzing things on technicalities, and being scheduled for the Oct ... for me to improve my reading speed/comprehension to the point where ... -
Must be True QuestionsHi there, I hope all is well. Does anyone have any tips for Must be True questions?
... as the LSAT, demand precise comprehension and critical analysis. These questions ... information provided. They require thorough reading and logical deduction rather than inference ... lsat materials provides targeted practice and strategies essential for success. ...
