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ADHD/ ADD and Studying?I was recently (as in 2 days ago diagnosed with ADHD) been studying for about 3 months (taking the Dec Test) and having a few issues. Makes sense now…
... have ADD so also struggle with focusing when studying. I take ... still something that I struggle with. I find that it takes ... it was for me when reading a prepbook - it holds my ... struggle the most on the Reading Comprehension section because it is difficult ... -
Reading Comp HELP!Hey guys, so when I first took my first ever LSAT Diagnostic 4 months ago I got an embarrassing 127. However I'm now scoring around a 144-145ish. I'…
... LR is essential to improving. Reading comprehension.... I'm not sure what ... taking your time on the passage and really understanding the gist ... and layout of the passage is a good way to ... -
Better to take used, more recent tests or old, new tests?Hi. I took the LSAT a year ago, and to study for that I took almost all of the recent prep tests. Now with only a few weeks left I am deciding whe…
Probably the main difference between "new" and "old" is the addition of comparative passages in RC. The free June 2007 is the beginning of such change. So anything PT's starting with Pt 52 (in addition to June 2007) has the comparative reading. -
Reading Comp woooesssFor SOME reason. I thought I was getting better at Reading Comprehension. I felt myself connecting with the passage, interested in the material, I w…
... may have SOMETHING to do with the fact that I've ... 5 PM, and the Reading Comp was the last section.
I ... worst section and it was last probably didn't help.
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How to stay motivated prepping for RC?Clearly reading comprehension is my weakest section. But after close to 6 months of intensive prep, I've gotten to a point where I feel unmotivated i…
... s not directly related to reading comprehension, I recommend watching or ... is very helpful. For reading comp, maybe rather than ... that what you're reading is incredibly interesting when ... myself these questions throughout the passage helps me stay on ... -
How to stay motivated prepping for RC?Clearly reading comprehension is my weakest section. But after close to 6 months of intensive prep, I've gotten to a point where I feel unmotivated i…
... questions and attack them with a complete understanding with only 30 seconds ... go into those 7 questions with 4 minutes left and lacking ... you can't improve on reading comprehension. The gains come slower than ... -
need to get my score upHello. I took the LSAT in September. I was confident after I took it but was not impressed by my score. I used PowerScore for my prep and didn't impr…
... 170 +/- 2 points over my last ten PTs. JY is right ... more efficient. I highly recommend starting with 7sage's full course and ... starting from the basic grammar lessons. ... -
Does RC come down to strategy?I would consider myself a very good reader, and I have an expansive vocabulary. Yet RC on the LSAT is a different beast all together. I took a Bluepr…
... with you. In university I studied English Lit, so active reading ... which is how I began reading comprehension -- I wasn't doing ... underling, marginalia etc and my reading comprehension, for me, was good: ... you can do is engage with the material. If that ... -
LSAT Trainer: Compatible with 7sage?Hi all, I just joined 7sage, with the intention of taking the June 2015 LSAT. I've done a bit of prep with the Powerscore bibles over the last cou…
I started with the LSAT Trainer and then ... Trainer over 7sage is the Reading Comprehension section as they cover it ... helpful if I had started with 7sage and the smaller categories ... I went into the Trainer with no LSAT experience so I ... -
Reading Comprehension Help!Reading Comprehension is one of my worst sections (-7 to -9 wrong all the time per 35 minute section). I really wanted to put in some work (befor…
... great resource in terms of Reading Comprehension - I think it was possibly ... get too discouraged about the Reading Comp. For me, I always ... recognize the structure of the passage. That way you get the ... -
2 weeks left. Any advice. RC is Killing my score!I am currently scoring -8 on LR, -2 to -4 on LG, but -15 on RC (Best of - 12). With 2 weeks left. Do you guys suggest I work entirely on RC? People…
... copy of the LSAT Trainer. Reading Comprehension is my worst section as ... you to look at the passage in terms of structure. Now ... -
The EconomistHey! I just wanted to share with you all this deal I came across on Ebay. I actually paid $11 to get the print edition of The Economist for a full …
... guys really should focus on reading comprehension on the lsat not the ... economist unless you simply enjoying reading it. I am actually holding ... a plethora of rc passages with questions! Have you done all ... but don't do replace with it rc passages. Thats just ... -
Conditional StatementsHello! I really want to improve on my conditionality. Especially when it comes to looking at the stimulus and, although it's not worded in tradition…
... it for anything aside from reading comprehension and it really helped ... can be inferred from the passage that the author would ... opinion.
"The passage indicates 3 ways that..."
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PT Score is decreasing. Advice would be greatly appreciated!I have been studying for three months now, and I have seen a 19 point increase insofar (147-166); however I scored a 157 on a PT today, with a BR of …
Can't agree enough with the above comments. I burned ... process I reread all the reading comprehension and do all the games ... -
RC Plan of AttackSorry about the title, but I'm a soldier... I took the overseas June 2012 LSAT and scored in the 160s. I was usually -0 to -6 total for LR and LG…
... stems before I read the passage but I do read the ... in the order given, usually starting with the higher level questions first ... -
Advice sought! What exactly to study?I am a mother of two, and it's just us three; I work forty hours a week, and about 1.5 yr away from completing my undergrad. I'm taking the LSAT thi…
... a school here in Ohio, with median LSAT score of somewhere ... ? My strongest section is the reading comprehension section. So maybe I should ... -
Manhattan Prep RC Strategy GuideI was wondering if anyone was willing to share their experience with Manhattan Prep's materials, specifically their Reading Comprehension Strategy Gu…
I think @"Nilesh S" may be able to share his experience with the Reading Comprehension Strategy Guide. -
Stuck in the 170-172 range!HALPP!!!! For all you 175+ scorers, how did you get from the low 170s to the mid to high 170s? My BR scores are 177-180 but can't seem to get those f…
... . I used Manhattan in combination with Cambridge packets to drill my ... vital to me really engaging with the stimulus. RC was always ... my little quirks and drilling Reading Comprehension will allow me to get ... -
Read Question First/ ConsistencyI am wildly inconsistent in reading comp. Some days I am -2 and others -10. I am thinking about reading the questions before I start reading the pass…
I wouldn't recommend reading every question before the passage but it may ... that have shared their methods with RC and some have actually ... goal. I would definitely suggest reading the Trainer for RC. Many ... -
How to incorporate supplemental material?Hello everyone! this is my first post, as I am about to start studying for the October LSAT. A lot of you mentioned that the Trainer and Cambridge Dr…
... ://www.cambridgelsat.com/problem-sets/reading-comprehension/
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in need of helpHello everyone, hope all is well; I am writing this post after taking a PT, (my 8th total), and i am literally heart broken. After spending the la…
... the 4th game.. and thats WITH 40 mins per section.
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Why no erasing?YJ keeps saying not to erate, but rather to copy the entire game board over. That just seems super slow to me, especially when space is limited. Take…
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I can empathize with you completely because I used ... already worked out that provide with a clear reference to answer ... applies to logical reasoning and reading comprehension as well.
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Using Highlighter in RCHas anyone successfully used highlighters during an actual test. I have begun using highlighters and they certainly increase my understanding of the …
... highlighting the entirety of every passage. It took more time and ... .
Read Graeme Blakes' Reading Comprehension guide on reddit. Or just ... -
What do you do when you don't understand a passage?Do you guys have a strategy for what to do during a PT or a test when you just don't understand a passage after repeatedly reading it and are startin…
... having trouble with a passage, even after re-reading it, I ... opposite of what the passage is about; etc), so ... any obviously long questions with equally long answers, ... help me grasp the passage a lot more clearly. ... of quickly of re-reading any relevant points and ... -
What do you do when you get a super hard game?So the other day I got a crazy difficult game (curse you subzones) and I kinda panicked and sat there for the next 9 minutes. I wasn't sure what to d…
... a three-group grouping game with potentially-repeating elements and conditional ... to be a combination of reading comprehension and panic issues. Every time ... -
Supplemental Reading for Science PassagesCan anyone recommend any sources I can read to help increase my comprehension for science RC passages? I see people recommend Scientific American,…
... hullabaloo, may I suggest starting with abstracts on interesting topics? ... e. they boggle you with annoying, long technical jargon ... -access -- then test yourself with the pertinent questions--
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PT72.S3.Q07 - hospital patients' immune systemshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-72-section-3-question-07/ I've struggled with the newer (70+ ish) LR sections far more than I used to strugg…
... 're reading, and how easily you can match it up with the ... span and reading comprehension as the RC section itself. Esp with the science ... I'm not immediately comfortable with and when reviewing the PT ... -
Need a better understanding of the LSAT test.Hello, I am a junior in college and I want to know more information about taking the LSAT test. I want to know what are the best study tools and also…
... , 2 Logic Reasoning and 1 Reading Comprehension. Then there's an experimental ... essay section.
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June 2015 WaitersAlright, the waiting game starts. I don't think I saw another waiters discussion on here. Let me know if there is and I missed it. Would anyone like …
Not sure how I did. So I'm getting ready for 10/3. Reading comprehension usually my best beat me last Monday. -
POE on RC?Hi fellow 7-Sagers, Looking for some advice here; is process of elimination the best strategy for answering all types of RC questions? It seems like…
... the time, and especially for reading comp, I find that they ... />
If you're struggling with the speed aspect of it ... trainer and read through the reading comprehension section. Reading for structure and not ...
