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what do you guys do to not get discouraged when getting prep test scores below expectation?So far my timed practice test are not up to my expectations. I'm reviewing my tests and maintaining a positive attitude but I just want to hit my tar…
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Consistency in RCIn recent practice tests I have experienced some difficulty with consistency in Reading Comprehension. In some respects this section is a "wild card…
... some difficulty with consistency in Reading Comprehension. In some respects this ... incorrect answers come from the last passage that I do not get ... -
For LR ( not lg, sorry) , do you ALWAYS read the question stem first, then read paragraph?Just wondering if everyone does it this way and if it is superior to reading the passage then the question
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Cancel or Not to CancelOkay. I have been studying lightly from end of May to August. I then studied everyday from August till the December exam. I work full time, so I stud…
... game. I had an experimental Reading Comp, which, with RC, I ... real RC, I remember the last passage being a bit hard, but ... of them. Same with the last LR.
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Particularly DisappointedHi everyone! I usually don't post on here (I read a majority of them, however) but I am feeling a little down and out lately, and was hoping to ge…
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I started 7sage last May. After seeing my diagnostic ... if I spend too long reading a passage (which I always do ... go on to the next passage. I get such bad anxiety ... every single game and RC passage, which has been very helpful ... -
Reading CompGeneral question For reading comp, how many mins should you spend reading the passage? 8 mins each passage? and 1 min each question? Because, I am s…
... /> For reading comp, how many mins should you spend reading the passage? 8 ... mins each passage? and 1 min ... tips? or advice on improving reading comp would be helpful as ... -
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…
... the questions first. I have always gone straight to the passage and ... approach of reading the question STEMS only before reading the passage?
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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 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 passage, similar to my approach with LR questions. Does anyone have personal feedback on this approach? -
A few small tips for your final LSAT prep.Hi everyone -- I know that many of you are getting ready to take the exam, and so with J.Y.’s blessing I thought it might be helpful for me to pos…
... to post a few quick last minute tips here on ... (and, consequently, to your reading process): it literally changes the ... you will end up reading the passage very differently from how ... effective method specifically tailed for reading LSAT RC passages, one ... -
Huge Jump on RC Section . . . Help!So, I took my third PT today, PT 37, and it seemed like I was doing well with RC, until I got to the last passage. This passage was too difficult, so…
... , until I got to the last passage. This passage was too difficult, so ... ended up guessing on those last few questions.
... six questions were on the last passage.
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Timing issuesHi all, I've taken about 10 PTs so far, making steady progress from 157 to now 164/165 (three most recent) with BR usually ranging somewhere betw…
... passages, forced to leave the last passage completely blank, which is quite ... time to spare). For the first LR, I miss about 3 ... -
Moving forward :/Okkkayyy. So. I just wrote #72 and received a 160, which is on the lower end of my scoring, as I have found I typically score in the mid-160s. The 4t…
... at all. I did write last December and received a 155 ... on trying to improve my reading comprehension?
Also ... remaining answer choices for the last passage. Is that a good strategy ... change with the last 5-6 questions in a passage I don ... -
Losing Hope - found a solution!Hi All, I've been studying for almost a year now on and off with a full time job and have finally reached the mid - high 160s. The past 10+ PTs (…
... trouble finishing the last passage on RC (mainly guessing after reading) and miss ... LR / RC before completing the last 4 PTs (68-71)? Or ... many points out of the last 2 weeks of prep that ... -
Increasing Reading speed( RC and LR)So about RC, the memory method is definitely helping my understanding of passages. Retention is better. I don’t get bogged down with every single det…
... JY prescribes; both for reading the passage and for doing the questions ... had to deal with this reading speed issue- does it improve ... -
Take in February or wait till JuneHi 7sagers, I need some advice. I've taken the LSAT twice (October, December) and have scored the same score twice (149.. I know, I'm so embarrassed…
... , I'm so embarrassed). The first time I was completely unprepared ... about 6 minutes after reading the first reading comprehension passage and then scrambled to ... -
RC Question Types Webinar NotesSpecial shoutouts to @DumbHollywoodActor, @"Quick Silver", and @"Nicole Hopkins" for this amazing webinar because without them I never would have had…
... to focus on passage structure when reading, which is very ... br /> • Last Resort: If you know a passage is going ... :
i. After reading the passage combing the 7sage method and ... inferred from the passage”
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Misreading LSAT Passage or Game rulesHey guys, Say you are working through a preptest and half way through the questions of a Reading Comprehension passage or a logic game, you realiz…
... through the questions of a Reading Comprehension passage or a logic game ... a key view of the passage. How would you go about ... good pace to finish the passage and logic game on time ... -
What do you keep it in your brain when reading for RCHi team, I have been studying with 7sage for a month now. Learning a lot of stuff, but just want to do a double check, what do you keep in your h…
... keep in your head when reading the passage?
For ... :
-Untangle the passage into context, premise, conclusion (minor ... because in the end the passage is an argument)
... keep in your mind when reading for RC?
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RC- HELP!For reading comp. I have had a really hard time cutting down my time less than 6:30 mins per passage and 5 mins per section of questions. When I shor…
For reading comp. I have had a ... than 6:30 mins per passage and 5 mins per section ... down and just skip the last passage in order to get more ... -
LSAT New Year's Resolution!?Happy New Year Everyone! Hope everyone is off to a great start in 2017. What are some of your LSAT-related or non-LSAT related resolutions? I…
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I'll go first:
1) My LSAT ... not going to stop re-reading the passage until I can find ... emails. I'll do it ... First thing tomorrow ... lol -
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…
... have just started to tackle reading comp passages. I am curios ... decrease your time spent on reading the passage and answering the questions ... yourself to push through the passage when timing yourself during practice ... -
RC score falls AFTER 7Sage CCAnyone else experience a RC drop after the CC? My first diagnostic I took back in November had me at missing 7 questions in the RC. I've consistently…
... drop after the CC? My first diagnostic I took back in ... incorrect questions are from the last passage when I'm feeling a ... -
Timing Anxiety Loop!I'm sort of in a dilemma: I use a watch because I need to keep track of time in each section, but when I look at my watch and if I see I'm a bit behi…
... I'll get to the last passage with, say, 6 minutes left ... last question. Same with LR; if I don't finish the first ... -
RC Pacing strategyHi, I think the effective time management skill is the key for high scores in LSAT. Could you guys please share how you strategically pace through…
... reading each passage, solving a question, skipping, determining which passage you should attempt first ... -
Special tips for RCHey everyone, So, I feel I'm at the stage right now at which so many top scorers find themselves at some point in their prep. In fact, maybe 2.5 m…
... -5/-6 untimed and my last two timed sections were -9 ... it, this isn't everyday reading and you are tested on ... resolution summary? After I finish reading the passage, I go down the ... the finer points of the passage.
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Does this happen to you?Reading comprehension is my worst section. Relatively speaking. But on the situations where my timing is a little off and i don't have much time on t…
Reading comprehension is my worst section. ... much time on the last passage or even the last two passages, i ... this. Maybe missing one per passage. And i always check ... to see if that passage was an easier or ... t even fully grasp the passage and just ran with ... -
RC Questions (detailed)From my understanding, RC seems to be subjective. I'm still unsure on which approach to use as all of them give me similar results. How do you al…
... RC? Suppose you have a passage in front of you. Do ... do you usually spend on reading the passage? Do you notate at ... your RC scores when you first started and what are they ... -
Blind Review MethodHi, so I've been blind reviewing for a while now and completely understand what it is. In the past, when I take a PT, what I have done is printed off…
... the answers from my first timed attempt in front ... better to BR by passage/game for RC and ... would involve doing each passage untimed and looking at ... answers just for that passage afterwards. This way I ... to spend time re-reading each passage that I have wrong ... -
December retake advice-- NYU and RTK scholarship.Hi there. I received my Sept LSAT score (167) last night and scored substantially lower than my prep-tests (avg173). I knew walking out of the test t…
... my Sept LSAT score (167) last night and scored substantially lower ... ended up rushing through the last passage, barely reading and answering the questions ... -
December retake advice--NYU and RTK ScholarshipHi there. I received my Sept LSAT score (167) last night and scored substantially lower than my prep-tests (avg173). I knew walking out of the test t…
... my Sept LSAT score (167) last night and scored substantially lower ... ended up rushing through the last passage, barely reading and answering the questions ...
