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Incredibly Slow on Reading ComprehensionHi folks, as the title says, I am an incredibly slow reader. In order to not get bogged down by the details, I've tried to focus on reasoning structu…
... says, I am an incredibly slow reader. In order to not ... , I spend so much time reading that I barely get to ... -
Outside reading sources that helped you with RC?I have heard many people say that their scores in RC improved when they started reading outside of practicing for the LSAT. I was wondering if you ha…
... their scores in RC improved when they started reading outside of practicing ... ? I really suck at reading - my RC section drags down my score ... -
To RC 165+ scorers, do you have any daily/routine drills or habit to keep up your reading levelHi, I am trying to balance my study for all three sections. Also I am noticing my RC score drop if I've not reading intensively for days. But since …
... noticing my RC score drop if I've not reading intensively for ... good way to maintain my reading also balancing other sections and ... dive review? or actually just reading books/magazine of your interest ... -
Reading Comp PlateauHey y'all Writing in here to see if anyone has any advice for making gains on RC - Reading Comp: I'm taking the November test as my last sessio…
... advice for making gains on RC - Reading Comp:
I' ... couple questions on RC that will simply be too difficult for me ... I could hone in on RC through some supplemental means, ... that helped them improve on RC, any supplemental resources that they ... -
Reading slow and ADD/ADHD for LR.Hello all, For the longest time I was hitting around -10 in LR while still understanding the review and having a higher BR scores of -3/-4 per se…
... . I have started to read slow word for word, and I ... it is because I am reading much slower and actually taking ... fast, I have to read slow to fully understand something. But ... -
Suggested readings to practice RCI've noticed lately that my accuracy on the arts RC passages (art movements, literature, architecture, etc.) tends to be lower than my accuracy on al…
... my accuracy on the arts RC passages (art movements, literature, architecture ... and philosophy). It's taking too much brains-space to try ... the questions before reading the passage). I think reading some literature similar ... -
My 143 -> 172 June LSAT Journey!Hi all! First off, I want to say thank you to the 7sage community and the various tutors that have helped me along the way, @Mike_Ross @"Heart Sh…
... "what if" after reading an argument helped me get ... it was a combination of reading too fast, nerves, and not ... to force myself to slow down and to focus ... thoroughly pleased with their RC strategies. The most important ... thing to success in RC is that you understand ... -
Any suggestions for RC?Just started RC for like a month. Realize that most of questions I got wrong are either because I think too much or think too little (ignore some det…
Just started RC for like a month. Realize ... either because I think too much or think too little (ignore some ... struggling with time… Too much time wasted on reading and overthinking… I ... better (not even perfect) on RC? -
Things that helped with my test anxietyHi everyone, I just wanted to share some things that I think might be helpful. This is just my opinion by no means am I an expert, take it as you wis…
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My proctor was extremely slow for this sept test and ... up your mind is by reading a few pages of a ... just get in the reading groove for RC.
3) food ... so I didn't get too many "good luck" texts, because ... -
Reading Comprehension Plateau - Personal account of issues, requesting insightLots of words below outlining my issues with the section. If you're also struggling with RC and/or have come up with novel solutions, please consider…
... sharing ideas.
Reading comprehension is consistently my lowest ... use any paper in my RC strategy. This is probably ...
Concerns:
-Topics are too foreign/difficult/boring. I don ... 175 as a floor. RC consistently holding me below 175 ... -
Mental Game / Reading Skills / Pressure QuestionWanted to see if anyone has advice for improving one's mental game on the LSAT. I'm working through the back end of the curriculum now and have consi…
... /> Some of this is a reading skills issue. I've heard ... laptop screen, it's gone too far. A simple, if unhelpful ... the LSAT, but progress is slow for most people (myself included ... -
All Good Things Come to an EndI have met my LSAT goal this past Wednesday and applied 8 law schools in Texas this past Friday. It is time for me to move on. I thought about tutori…
... whether is LG,LR and RC. I call it the ... because it is designed to slow you up and to ... sure. On RC, I would save the comparative reading for last ... being said versus the regular reading passages. With LG, the ... I guess rambled on way too much. It is time for ... -
Timing Techniques on Reading Comp SectionHi, so I've been having trouble building a consistent timing strategy for the RC section. Sometimes, I think I'm taking too long on certain passages …
... for the RC section. Sometimes, I think I'm taking too long ... know on which passages to slow down on? I use my ... -
Art RC Reading MaterialAnyone know good reading material for the Art types of RC Questions? I've been reading Economist and WaPo but want something more in line with the Ar…
Anyone know good reading material for the Art types of RC Questions? I've been reading Economist and WaPo but want something more in line with the Art passages? Feel free to also leave good Science suggestions as well -
RC Timing Help!Any tips on getting faster at RC? I'm trying to read each passage in 4min and answer questions in 4 min, but I am finding that I still take too much …
Any tips on getting faster at RC? I'm trying to read each passage in 4min and answer questions in 4 min, but I am finding that I still take too much time on answering the questions. Should I spend less time reading? -
Reading Comp Help/AdviceFor background, I've taken the LSAT twice and scored low 160's both times (albeit my second score was significantly lower than my PT averages). For t…
... -5 in LR, LG, and RC respectively.
I ... can improve in RC is by reading faster and being ... and the low resolution summaries slow me down considerably.
... have a strategy for RC, even if it is ... specific question types on RC since I would love ... -
155 -> 171 thanks to 7Sage, strategies/adviceI know there’s a lot of similar posts on here, but I was able to increase my score from a 155 on my initial diagnostic to a 171 on my first LSAT with…
... I had to learn to slow down – practice doesn’t ... too.
Initially, I felt very solid around RC. It’s just reading ... . When I realized how slow I could go, I ... me, forcing myself to slow down made a crazy big ... games. So anyways, go slow, do a ton of reps ... -
I Need Help With Reading Comprehension!Hello 7Sagers! I'm looking for some tips to help improve my reading comprehension score. I am currently scoring around -12 which is of huge conce…
... tips to help improve my reading comprehension score. I am currently ... course, key to improving my RC score, I need to see ... with my speed. I take too long answering the questions, which ... -
RC External REadingHello, I wanted any suggestions about stuff to read outside of LSAT material that is similar to RC so I can get my brain used to that sort of reading…
... material that is similar to RC so I can get my ... used to that sort of reading. Any suggestions of books, news ... -
Retake ?I am grateful to have received a 166 yesterday. I have studied mostly full time since my 138 diagnostic in March. However, my RC was still -10 on the…
... in the same boat, man. RC has been a section where ... PT and scored -6. Approach reading comp from a different way ... trying to analyze too closesly and end up reading very slow and getting ... -
Trying out something new... thoughts?Hello All: Quick preface: 1. I am taking the Dec. 2015 LSAT. 2. I started at 132 3. average PT score is 152/154 4. Target Score: ANYTHING over…
... every section. His RC lessons have been super helpful too, for retaining ... information, so more time reading and internalizing ... /> I agree with the tutor, slow down. When you BR, make ... -
Really struggling with RCI have posted about this before, but my struggle is only getting worse. I just hit an all time low on the RC section. -5 below my diagnostic. I am no…
... but the memory method for reading comp hasn't exactly clicked ... should feel discouraged. With slow and grueling practice you will ... one of @"Nicole Hopkins" RC methods to be particularly useful ... Previously, I would either spend too much time trying to understand ... -
Questions for those scoring in the 169+ range<b>For those who once were scoring well below the 169+ mark</b>, what were some of the larger breakthroughs in your prep that allowed you to finally …
... flaw/answer choice, and carefully reading the answer choices. I tend ... choices too fast so it was important for me to slow down ... a guide.
2) RC: doing sections timed loosely. For ... RC, I really needed to have a crystal clear reading method ... -
For those of us studying part-timeThis post is inspired by some of the really great conversation I saw after @"Alex Divine" posted a thread for full time LSAT prep folks. I'm kind of …
... do more logic games or RC/LR. Now when I say ... philosophy is to take things slow. I am not very big ... ago and scored 160. Not too bad. I would like to ... +.
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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…
... perspective on the RC section allowed for ... reading only when absolutely necessary about the reasoning structure, slow ... enough to understand why component parts are presented, but too ... 2. Prioritize information when reading, paying attention the overall ... -
My Argument Against Notating On RCWhen I first started out studying last year, I wasn't notating at all and I was only missing -2, -3 on a section. I was reading a lot of books before…
... it forces the reader to slow down, but I'm not ... worth, I never did much reading as a kid, or as ... ,' though. You can't notate too much, and I struggled a ... 26/27 on a challenging RC section today where my only ... -
RC - only downfall / fills me with rageHey all, So I just took PT 53 and scored a 169. Hoooray, right? Not quite. I scored a -1 in LG, -2 between both LR sections and a -9 in RC. Yes, a…
... feel I'm moving pretty slow, a little below my ... :50 is also way too fast to comprehend the ... Speed and accuracy on RC really comes from spending time ... speed. I would say reading the passage should take around ... material is very dense on RC. What helps in answering ... -
Advice for Second Take.
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So, besides RC where else are you missing ... written, chock full of great RC tips and strategy.
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Advices for RC: POE, reading for structure, notationHi all, I just finished the first reading section "introduction on reading comprehension" in CC. I also watched @"nicole.hopkins" video about her …
... /> > but I spend way too much time on answering questions ... passage for the next free RC tutoring on this upcoming Saturday ... to the Oldies but Goodies RC tutoring Thursday nights with ... down my reading speed.
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When will the "old" tests not be *AS* worth doing?I've often contemplated and discussed this with many on this forum and others like it. We now are going to have over 85 PTs available to prep fro…
... , still, wonder if that is too many?
IMHO, a ... the test, such as simply reading the stimulus, requires some familiarization ... 't done too much multiple choice, and am a slow reader. My ... in some ways...good for RC, but attempting to read the ...
