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Reading Comp StrategyHi, Reading Comp is my weakest link. I have a lot of room for improvement and I was wondering if you guys could share your strategies (of course …
7sage's RC lessons helped me a TON. ... . I had to really SLOW DOWN my reading and to digest the ... within the paragraph I'm reading and what is the function ... -
Highest Score = Longest ReviewI earned my highest score to date and thus far I have spent more time reviewing this test than any previous preptest. What I want to encourage eve…
... . (I do this for RC & LG too... although we should be ... we might feel vindicated by reading that others also circled that ... -
I take 4 minutes on each of the reading passagesSo I have no problem with speed....Trust me, I can read the passages in 2 minutes or less....but in one sense I do have a problem with speed, because…
... method that has improved my RC scores significantly. Maybe it ... from the first sentence - after reading the first sentence, for no ... have always been a somewhat slow reader. I read faster out ... able to finish several consecutive RC sections within the 35 minutes ... -
I take 4 minutes on each of the reading passagesSo I have no problem with speed....Trust me, I can read the passages in 2 minutes or less....but in one sense I do have a problem with speed, because…
Slow is smooth and smooth is ... but you understand it after reading it, then that's good ... it is taking us too long while reading a passage or setting ... -
I take 4 minutes on each of the reading passagesSo I have no problem with speed....Trust me, I can read the passages in 2 minutes or less....but in one sense I do have a problem with speed, because…
... same issue. If you are reading to FAST then you comprehend ... work through this yet, but reading this post made me realize ... show videos of JY doing RC in real time. While you ... beginning to end, I might slow down to comprehend a sentence ... -
A thank you to 7SageI scored a 173 on the September test, and 7Sage had a significant contribution to that happening. I just want to say thanks to the admins at 7Sage, a…
... making these mistakes, then slow down and do some drills ... games.
For RC, Blind review similar to LR ... spend some time leisurely reading through RC sections-both the passages ... important when reading new passages because of this. Lastly, RC review ... -
Scores Dropping -- testing in December!!!I feel like I know what everyone is going to say but please help me. I was scoring in the low 170s. I had worked my way up there, finally breaking th…
... off I just did casual reading, blogging and relaxing with other ... better on what I was reading. I know this is easier ... really fast! I am just slow). Burn out is normal because ... psychologically we become habituated after too much repetition of the same ... -
Improving score on timed PTs?<i>Hey 7Sagers, got a question I thought you could help me answer! Here it is:</i> Would you please give me some suggestions on how to improve my …
... that satisfying too. Trying reading the Economist like you do RC. We need ... -
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…
... at 5 PM, and the Reading Comp was the last section ... worse? And the fact that RC is my worst section and ... /> I guess I'm wondering too....
What are people's ... strategies? Obviously RC is not my strong suit ... -
Tips for improving speed?I'm not doing too bad on the PTs, not quite where I would love to be but I am definitely seeing improvement in my blind review scores. The problem is…
... the reasons I was so slow when I started out was ... stupid answer. Nope, that sucks too. Not that that one either ... be it. Maybe this one too? Huh, this looks good if ... . Uhhh? Crap, I've been reading these answer for 3 minutes ... -
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…
... a fast reader and I too, have an extensive vocabulary and ... found myself missing Main Point RC questions in my baseline ... skill sets related to active reading and understanding the LSAT ... invalid arguments in conversations and reading; when premises may be weak ... -
Highlighter on test?I see in the items you're allowed to bring, that a highlighter is included. I wasn't aware you could use one. Anyone can clarify? Thanks
I think it will work on RC. But I also feel that it would slow you down too. -
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 ... that before you get too discouraged about the Reading Comp. For me ... time - I've never practiced RC without timing myself. I think ... -
Supplemental MaterialsHey everyone! I noticed that a lot of folks are using the Manhattan LR book as an additional study guide. I am wondering if the Manhattan RC and …
I used Manhattan's RC... got me from a - 9 ... to a particular system of reading... creating frameworks, provides a short ... the trainer over Manhattan RC... that is good too... the consensus is ... -
RC technique that worked real good for meHey guys! http://lsatprep180.com/the-lsat-and-reading-speed-change-headline/#more-1638 If anything aint clear or you want to see if his stuff…
... for this. In the past, RC was my weakest section and ... of time from spending too much time reading the passages. It helped ... from averaging 5-6 minutes reading the passages before hitting the ... -
Logical Reasoning = suck.It seems that no matter what I do, I can't get any better at these things. I think that most of my problem is that I am relatively slow at critical r…
... the economist... just for dense reading practice... its common LSAT wisdom ... it aids you in the RC portion of the test, but ... you say, you're slow at critical reading, it will also help ... aid your LR stimulus reading speed and comprehension... I'd ... -
"Normal" Difference Between Actual PT and BRI've searched and couldn't seem to find this answered elsewhere. Feel free to link me to another thread if one already exists on this topic. I am …
... is holding you back (reading too slowly in RC, not grasping the proper ... info, certain question types take too ... -
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 …
... paycheck, but that's not too far off. I need to ... improve my RC as well! I averaged 10 ... , so I have that option. Reading 1 book per week? I ... -
I have a 176. How should I study from here?Hi everyone! I've been studying for the LSAT for a short time and I'm not sure where to go from here. I started when I had an epiphany 6 weeks be…
... so review shouldn't be too much/take all that long ... RC is to do passage after passage and find the optimal reading ... -
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 …
... on the same deal. RC is my strongest section, ... have any major problems with RC, that I don't ... Noticevish. The Economist is too well written because it's ... your head and test your reading and reasoning abilities. I ... LSAT as I've been reading. It is a good ... -
June 2015 Retakers ThreadI'd thought it would be great if we got a retakers thread started for this upcoming June Test. What are some things you are planning to do differentl…
... drilling packets for LR/LG/RC that use PT 1-38 ... -type/
RC: http://www.cambridgelsat.com/problem-sets/reading-comprehension/
And as for RC....I'm not too sure besides just drilling ... -
Retake disaster/need help from a mod..So I have now taken the LSAT 3 times, and I'm beyond frustrated. I took the LSAT for the first time OCT, 2013 after 6 months of study self-study and …
... 't improve on RC.. however, I don't think reading comp is ... take a 8 on the reading comp... not a 7 nor ... you can't improve at RC... remember what Nietzche said about ... into you if you gaze too long into it ;) !!! -
RC HierarchyWhen doing RC passages, I seem to do worse when I get too focused on the details. On the other hand, I tend to do better when I maintain a "big-pict…
... while doing the RC passage... but don't get too ahead of ... ok to prime yourself when reading, you should focus primarily on ... -
Need help from a Sage? (Closed)Hi all, I got a ton of help from fellow 7Sagers when I was studying for the LSAT. Now that I'm a Sage, I'm trying to pay it forward by helping out…
... was reading everything correctly.
How I improved in RC is ... think that doing so many RC passages helped me learn to ... , structure, etc. instead of getting too bogged down in the details ... -
June 2015 Retakers ThreadI'd thought it would be great if we got a retakers thread started for this upcoming June Test. What are some things you are planning to do differentl…
... reading old reading comp's from past PT's to help with RC ... . bought some bundles from cambridge too!
Mentors!Hey there 7sage community! :) I figure we actually put the new titles to good use and hear some feedback from those with "mentor" and "sage" statu…
... mind. I learned to love RC, if not just for ... stuff. Each time I opened RC, I was ready to ... Law school involves lots of reading and lots of learning. As ... mastered a unique skill of reading dense material quickly and ... I haven't kept it too brief. That's just ...RC- Author's attitudeI just wanted to ask what steps most of you take when you are answering questions on RC passages? Can someone give me a list of techniques/method…
For RC to me there are two ... .) and know when you are reading background/contextual information that you ... than that starts to get too messy and just counterproductive.Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
... really good insights in to RC strategy. Also 7sage's ... helps. Hope it helps you too!
"One exercise ... I find useful for improving RC when working with partially familiar ... to more clean reading material, I'd recommend reading something every day ...Strong LR Scores, Weak RC ScoresHey guys, I was wondering if anyone else here has, either currently or in the past, found themselves scoring high on the Logical Reasoning sections b…
... problem sets in between my reading sessions. I went into the ... assessment. RC seems to punish those who search perhaps too carefully for ... we are looking for. Paying too close attention to a particular ... luck.
@emli1000 Me too!! We'll get there =DKeeping progress...I've finally cracked 170 (PT63) for the first time on a fully timed 5 section test. This is an outlier for me by about 3-4 points but of course I wan…
... of the sections LR, LG, RC of past PTs to stay ... faster at what you are slow at, and also, get faster ... PTs was just a bit too much to retain all the ...
