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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…
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- With the ... min per question per passage which includes the reading time (eg. 7 ... min for a 7 question passage). I ... helped me start to grasp reading comprehension passages within 2 - 3 ... -
Is a 170 possible for me?Hi 7sagers, So I just had a pretty disappointing performance on LG and I am starting to get worried about my ability to improve my score by Septem…
https://www.kaptest.com/study/lsat/guide-to-lsat-reading-comprehension/ Jys method is the low resolution summaries (you can put a few key words next to the passage while reading ) https://7sage.com/lsat-reading-comprehension-the-memory-method/ -
Score Dropped from PT 40's to 70's`I have a question relating to an experience I'm sure many of you have experienced. I started PT'ing in the late 30's and 40's and my score increasing…
... lot less Must Be True types and a significantly more Most ... Strongly Supported types leading to an increase in ... to earlier PTs. Also, the Reading comprehension in 70s are more structured ... -
how long take you -1/-2 in RC consistently? Wide fluctuations - how to build consistency in RC?hey all, i've been drilling RC for a few weeks, and I've been facing lots of fluctuations in RC. My timed score can range from like -4 to -7. My B…
... this strategy to my Reading comprehension was the difference between seeing ... to really understand the passage, understand why the author ... mental framework of the passage and understanding the relationship ... is that if while reading a passage you see the words ... -
Reading ComprehensionAny ideas on how to get quicker on Reading Comprehension? What techniques have you used that may be helpful for me?
... how to get quicker on Reading Comprehension? What techniques have you used ... I tried to get my passage time down to the 3 ... too lose interest in the passage. Unlike LR and LG, RC ... in the content of the passage. I think it was @akistotle ... -
Reading ComprehensionAny ideas on how to get quicker on Reading Comprehension? What techniques have you used that may be helpful for me?
... how to get quicker on Reading Comprehension? What techniques have you ... tried to get my passage time down to the ... too lose interest in the passage. Unlike LR and LG, ... in the content of the passage. I think it was ... timings you listed for reading the passages I’m ... -
BR 177, Timed 161- mostly problems in LR and RCHey all, I just completed PT 51-- and I have a huge gap btw my Timed and BR Score. It seems I'm mostly struggling with LR and RC. *LR Section…
... have the same problem with reading comprehension. My un-timed sections were ... different view points throughout the passage as well as understanding the ... the paragraphs play in the passage (paragraph with support for one ... -
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…
... consuming, I moved on without reading the passage first. I believe once ... I got better at those question types ... -
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…
... a slight hit to your reading comprehension level will have a big ... thing that happens with these types of exercises is that they ... -
Hail Mary RC strategiesThe July LSAT is upon us.... and despite my satisfactory gains in LG and LR (thanks 7sage), my reading comprehension is still dismal. So I'm askin…
... that I suck at humanities passage and straight up skip it ... could get a -8 on reading comprehension but If I risk it ... from a particular "type" of passage. -
Hail Mary RC strategiesThe July LSAT is upon us.... and despite my satisfactory gains in LG and LR (thanks 7sage), my reading comprehension is still dismal. So I'm askin…
... and LR (thanks 7sage), my reading comprehension is still dismal.
> ... world works. Like, if a passage talks about how lions are ... support for it in the passage.
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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…
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RC Passage Speed ImprovementHi 7sagers, I needed some advice on reading speed for RC. From my understanding, RC and LG are similar in the manner that if you spend the tim…
... can be answered just after reading passage A, and you can usually ... understand the details in the passage. Take a look at that ... the numbers down near the passage, and make sure that I ... out some of the "harder reading comprehension" problem sets, and see what ... -
"The reference to the... serves primarily to"Does anyone have a specific way of dealing with these problems. I swear I almost consistently get them wrong time after time despite understanding th…
Just keep re-reading the passage until it clicks. Don't ... untimed drilling) on a single passage to be sure that you ... "tricks" to answering specific question types. The ease of the questions ... a solid understanding of the passage overall. The questions that you ... -
Potential RC breakthroughI studied philosophy in undergrad so I never expected to struggle with RC. Hundreds of pages every night were common but RC has nonetheless kicked m…
... found that reading the passage slower allowed myself a greater comprehension of the ... -
My decent strategy for RCI always see posts about timing for RC for people who have completed the CC and have decent fundamentals, but are having trouble going faster. Althou…
... approach different types of passages, I initially tried reading the passage once, doing ... the memory method, and then reading it ... questions are more important than reading the passage a second time, in ... -
For RC masterminds, what is one tip you have for getting a perfect section?It's hard for me to even understand how people get a perfect score for RC, because there are always answers that I can't get, even after BR and then,…
... has been reading comprehension. While I agree that reading comp is ...
The benefit of reading the passage solely for structure and argument ... more than within the passage. Watch for places where ... (i.e. if the passage is talking entirely about indigenous ... -
For RC masterminds, what is one tip you have for getting a perfect section?It's hard for me to even understand how people get a perfect score for RC, because there are always answers that I can't get, even after BR and then,…
... has been reading comprehension. While I agree that reading comp is ... only read the actual passage in 2-3 minutes. ... can rarely finish a passage in under 4 minutes. ... gt; 4) If within the passage, there is any talk of ... it out or the passage will explain it better ... -
Anyone else having trouble with RC questions asking you to infer?When I started my LSAT journey, RC was the section I was least concerned about. I finished all the passages, and would get maybe -5. It was something…
... have trouble with these types too. The one thing ... hard proof within the passage for the correct answer ... be inferred from the passage that the author believes ... , as I'm reading the passage I circle descriptive words ... , as I'm reading through the passage, I stop to ... -
Anyone else having trouble with RC questions asking you to infer?When I started my LSAT journey, RC was the section I was least concerned about. I finished all the passages, and would get maybe -5. It was something…
... I have trouble with these types too. The one thing ... hard proof within the passage for the correct answer ... be inferred from the passage that the author believes ... , as I'm reading the passage I circle descriptive words ... as I'm reading through the passage, I stop to ... -
11 Minutes Per PassageHey guys :) I was just wondering if anyone has advice regarding RC. I've tried drilling the memory method again and again but it just doesn't see…
... take a 35 minute timed reading comprehension section. Afterwards, on a ... with the structure of the passage.
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& ... gt; For viewpoints, if the passage says, "Some critics argue", then ... my passage will look like this: [ ... -
11 Minutes Per PassageHey guys :) I was just wondering if anyone has advice regarding RC. I've tried drilling the memory method again and again but it just doesn't see…
... take a 35 minute timed reading comprehension section. Afterwards, on a ... with the structure of the passage.
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passage says, "Some critics argue", then ... my passage will look like this: [ ... -
11 Minutes Per PassageHey guys :) I was just wondering if anyone has advice regarding RC. I've tried drilling the memory method again and again but it just doesn't see…
... take a 35 minute timed reading comprehension section. Afterwards, on a ... gt; For viewpoints, if the passage says, "Some critics argue", then ... my passage will look like this: [Some ... is also helpful when the passage will say, for example, ... -
Approach for January?I'm starting my retake prep now for January 26th. I got a [removed] on the November 17th LSAT and am hoping to get that up to 165-169 on the January …
... types. Once you get to the point where you can finish reading ... generally the purpose of the passage, the viewpoints and the ... reader you will probably finish reading around 4 minutes. Play around ... the read. Start by reading the passage for 3 minutes and moving ... -
11 Minutes Per PassageHey guys :) I was just wondering if anyone has advice regarding RC. I've tried drilling the memory method again and again but it just doesn't see…
... take a 35 minute timed reading comprehension section. Afterwards, on a ... > For viewpoints, if the passage says, "Some critics argue", then ... look at the questions before reading the passage because I feel like ... that as I'm reading the passage, I will have a ... -
Are there JY Timing Benchmarks for RC Passages (similar to LG)?I've noticed that in some videos, JY says this RC passage should take 7 minutes, etc - and in others he doesn't. Is there a way or any info where …
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Remember to read for understanding and structure rather than detail. Stay engaged with the passage. This will help.
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Proven tips for RC?RC is my worst section! Any tips that have helped you improve a lot?
... with the returning to the passage, read for structure. ... the specifics of what the passage is suggesting/describing, pay ... the various elements of the passage are working together. Sometimes, ... remember that it's called reading "comprehension" --it's about pulling ... -
LSAT Addendum for Score Jump?I know there's been posts about this, so I'm so sorry. I jumped 6 points from November to January (Yay! I got my target score!). I have a 12 point…
... and approach for different question types. For example, a light ... spent more time marking the passage up and it was taking ... thing. I went from reading the passage in 4 minutes to 2 ... that in the hardest passage (like that Multiverse passage during the November ... -
From 168 to 170s in six weeks?Hi, I got a 168 on the Jan LSAT and I'm looking to break 170 for the March LSAT. I've scored in the 170s before, but I'm looking to consistently be s…
... /> Have you tried practicing reading retention and reading comprehension skills on ONE single ... the "main point of a passage, but understanding what it's ... without having to read a passage multiple times!
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From 168 to 170s in six weeks?Hi, I got a 168 on the Jan LSAT and I'm looking to break 170 for the March LSAT. I've scored in the 170s before, but I'm looking to consistently be s…
... ; Have you tried practicing reading retention and reading comprehension skills on ONE single ... the "main point of a passage, but understanding what it's ... without having to read a passage multiple times!
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