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Reading Comprehension StrategyHello all! I purchased 7sage last summer with the intention of taking the September LSAT. I had a 158 diagnostic, BR of 174. Ending up kind of ha…
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More specifically, though ... the preceding paragraphs? Always be reading for structure over content.
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Not struggling with time on RC but rather accuracyHi guys, RC is by far my worst section. Though I have improved by a point or two, I haven't seen any drastic improvements and I have been studying…
... slump in RC and brought my average RC score up ... eliminate answer choices before rereading the passage again to confirm ... completed the stuff on RC in CC, however the ... reading the passage and on answering questions? I spend about 4 minutes reading the passage ... -
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…
... . I have a few months before I write the LSAT and ... is to most RC passages. Besides, I think the questions themselves are ... questions as a way to judge how well you understood the passage ... on intuition and "reading for structure," but each RC passage felt like a ... -
Official February 2018 LSAT Waiting ThreadHey February 2018 LSAT takers, Waiting for Grey Day like this? https://media1.tenor.com/images/96756f8f3f14145e50e05b04969905f8/tenor.gif Let'…
... feeling really paranoid about RC. Is it just me ... except for the last passage, which I didn't ... said the same thing!! RC is usually my hardest ... subjective/author's tone questions which are always ... reading, even easy passages. Never in my life before Feb 18 was RC ... -
BRing Reading Comp passages@Sami I am following your BR process for Reading Comp passages. I have a question regarding that BR process for RCs. During BRing, do we read the Rea…
... mins) to solve the Reading comp passage. It takes more time for ... strategies and internalize them first before worrying about time. Speed will ... mins now to solve a RC passage.
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Improve RC by JuneThe school I'll be attending this fall said I could increase my scholarship by improving my LSAT score (even by 1 point!). So... What do you guys sug…
... In general - more timed RC sections. As it was my ... For those really painful questions that are a little ... and caused some unforced errors before this.
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Please help. PlateauGuys, I really need you to help me with advice/strategy/tips on how to move forward. I took September 2016 LSAT and did 154 on official which was ri…
... individual passages. That involves reading the passage straight through, turning the ... then returning to the passage and questions. It’s a little ... is crystal clear before you hit the questions) and focusing on ... PTs, and improvement on RC alone accounts for most ... -
To delay or not delay....#help!!! So I desperately want to get a 170+ on my test. I signed up for the June LSAT and the deadline to move it to July is coming up this Tuesd…
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Finally there is RC. For many people this section ... takes the time is actually reading the questions and then trying to ... information is located in a passage and how each paragraph and ... -
What's your recent victory, small or large?I finally broke 170 today after quite a few tests stuck in the high 160s. I'm still aiming to score higher, but it feels really good to pass a notabl…
... use to get your better RC scores?
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... /> 1. Stopped writing while reading the passage.
I read a lot ... and author's tone before moving into the questions.
... come back to questions often, maybe three questions/test max.
I Need HelpI feel so defeated right now, and I need some advice. I've been studying for this exam for a little over a year, and I feel like I need to reexamine …
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As for RC, I saw a lat of ... , and author tone for every passage during BR. During the test ... stopped writing and worry while reading, and just look for a ... point in my head before attacking the questions.
Again, definitely ...I Need HelpI feel so defeated right now, and I need some advice. I've been studying for this exam for a little over a year, and I feel like I need to reexamine …
... , and author tone for every passage during BR. During the test ... stopped writing and worry while reading, and just look for a ... point in my head before attacking the questions.
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> ... LG. This is probably due RC being my least favorite section ...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…
... averaging 3-5 wrong just before this June test. Although I ... period of a month.
- Before my largest improvement, I was ... and Main Conclusion questions in LR which transferred to RC to the ... min per question per passage which includes the reading time (eg. 7 ...About that Lsat anxiety...Hey 7sagers hope everyone is well , the lsat seems to trigger a lot students , myself included . I know jy says in the cc to get in the habit of medi…
... like a baby the night before and was calm and collected ... section (RC, a strong section for me), I read the passage and ... moved on to the questions and drew a ... no idea what I was reading. It took me the entire ...About that Lsat anxiety...Hey 7sagers hope everyone is well , the lsat seems to trigger a lot students , myself included . I know jy says in the cc to get in the habit of medi…
... like a baby the night before and was calm and ... (RC, a strong section for me), I read the passage and ... moved on to the questions and drew ... no idea what I was reading. It took me the entire ... it’s happened to me before , not on the lsat but ...Feeling DiscouragedI’m beginning to think that law school is not for me and I will never be able to reach my goal of a 170. I work full time so I cannot dedicate a …
... choices; even for the easier questions. I have finished almost all ... warm up exercises you do before you start a PT. I ... you are supposed to skip questions, which I currently do for ... difficult of the passage until you start reading. But my RC score increases ...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…
... was getting (5-6 on RC) and it was really messing ... learned is that if while reading a passage you see the words ... "for example" to the sentence before really helped me to solidify ... wrong mentality when attacking the questions has really helped me. Often ...Will there be more reading calls?Does anyone know if there will be another month of reading comp calls? I would love to join as reading comp is my weakest section.
... RC? Essentially what the call consisted of was people took turns reading ... the passage. It would either be ... or people take turns reading paragraphs. After each paragraph ... with the stimulus before moving on to the questions. Just a ...just took my first post-CC PT...and I bombed it. I'm not shocked because I knew when I finished LR and LG that I wasn't solid in my understanding of the methods, rules, etc. so,…
... the work before you get to the questions.
For RC, -13 ... passage before you get to the questions. Focus on doing 3 perfect passages. RC ... with the LSAT. LSAT RC is not like reading the newspaper, it ...How to review RCSo other than BRing PTs, I’ve also started keeping an ongoing list of LR questions I got wrong and going over those when I get a chance. Do you think…
... re already familiar with the passage? Any suggestions are welcome ... scores on RC passages that I've done before. What ... the passages/questions. When it comes to RC, oftentimes, ... questions wrong mainly because of either hesitancy in annotating or lazy reading ..."Highlighter pen"What is this mystery thing that we are apparently allowed to use? Edit: Ok so a normal highlighter. Wow. Thoughts on actually using one?
... final practice test I took before the July LSAT.
reading text if I had not ... highlighters for the RC - the yellow for my initial passage read, and ... I was doing the questions and the questions mentioned a specific part ...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…
... could really focus on reading because this is the ... I got my best RC score despite running out ... that pertain just to passage A or passage B, then I ... to answer as many questions as possible before time runs out. ... especially when it comes to RC, so take my advice ...120 to 170While I'm a bit disappointed in my score as it's lower than my recent PT average, I'm grateful for all the support communities like 7sage, TLS, and R…
... number game boards to questions. If game boards were ... could anticipate the answer after reading the stimulus. RR - ... .
RC: This was so so difficult ... the details of the passage rather than the ... just over a month before the July administration. It ...Transitioning from 1 PT to 2 PT's a week but having difficulty - please helphey all, so for a few weeks now, i've been doing 1 PT a week. This is my schedule (i'm also studying full time): Monday: PT in the morning, …
... and a super difficult RC passage that could potentially give ... the day reading the Trainer book and drilling specific questions that ... the hidden assumption (for argument questions).
Often ... will not burn out before the November test date ...Reading Comprehension TipsI am absolutely terrible at RC. I can't finish all 4 passages and even without finishing all 4, I still get quite a lot of questions incorrect. Any R…
... went from -12 on an RC PT to -5. It's ... , is that "the author infers" questions may throw in an explicitly ... remember it all. But after reading the passage, I realized that half ... mentioned a sentence or two before they are explained. Just wait ...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…
... then reading it again to see how my understanding changed before moving ... the test the questions are more important than reading the passage a second ... , and focus my efforts in RC sections (Arts/Humanities>Science ...LSAC Announces Digital LSAT Launch Schedule"LSAT will be fully digital in North America starting September 2019" Full press release here: https://www.lsac.org/about/news/lsac-announces-dig…
... option to change and customize before you start the test. ... magical experience. lol.
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Paper: ... You could scroll the passage and do the questions one by one ... it honestly changed my whole RC experience. I knew exactly ...Thinking of pushing to JanuaryI hope everyone is having a great week. The fall weather is starting to come around here in beautiful San Jose, CA. Anyway, I am thinking of postp…
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"RC: On recent tests, these RC questions ... "most strongly supported" questions.
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... passage well enough. Try reading the tough passages two times before answering the questions ...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,…
... curious person and has been reading, debating, researching materials ... I encounter a LSAT passage that I thought was ... able to fly through the questions. (He never took ... scored 99 percentile on RC. He said that the ... he even read them before).
To be ...Can my actual score catch up to my BR?Hi guys! I am PT ing in the mid 150's (157, 156, 155, 153) but my Br is always mid to high 60s! Time is my WORST enemy. For some reason, my actual sc…
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> How many questions per section type are you ... recommend maximizing your LG score before focusing on other issues.
RC the science passage (usually my worst so ... LR would help, and then reading some hard science passages. But ...Can my actual score catch up to my BR?Hi guys! I am PT ing in the mid 150's (157, 156, 155, 153) but my Br is always mid to high 60s! Time is my WORST enemy. For some reason, my actual sc…
... maximizing your LG score before focusing on other issues.< ... just fill in D. RC the science passage (usually my worst ... LR would help, and then reading some hard science passages. ... your confidence assessment. For some questions, you will likely achieve ...
