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Scores after course content v after PT testI took a few PT tests prior to starting the 7Sage course videos. I am not all but done with the course videos and ready to hit the PT tests heavily. …
My LG isn't too bad. Im slow with the boards, but get ... killing me. I am a slow reader so I have given ... up on the RC... I figure if I improve ... -
Scored 10 points lower than PT average on June test. How do I fix this?TL;DR : Looking for some insights with issues I apparently have with test day performance - PT'ing much higher than my score. First, a little bac…
... to bomb RC. I went way too fast during RC and paid ... . I'm talking worst RC ever and tied for worst ... game 2, screwed around too long with layouts and was ... me spending 5 minutes just reading and marking up each ... 2.5 minutes I spend reading the passage. I then ... -
Moving your score in 30 daysDo you think it is possible to see five points increase in 30 days we have left for December LSAT?
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LR is harder and RC is very hard to move ... I think that they test reading far more than they test ... whatever it is.
RC is not formulaic nor easy ... (preferably old RC passages) but don't spend too much time on ... move the needle on my RC. -
I think I'm burnt out.... Help needed!Trying to make this as short as possible: In July I probably did about 40~ish hours of LSAT work in total. In August, I did easily over 100+ hours.…
... of study. Slow down. 3 hours a day is too much. I ... than LR more often than RC -- they have increasing mental load ... -
Logical Reasoning Breaking 20QHelp!! Can't do more than 16 LR Q with 80% accuracy. Tips?? I want to touch 20
... . I think that people give too much respect to the answer ... 't move that fast give too much respect to the answer ... so I don't bother reading it. I eliminate answer choice ... different from how I approach RC (typically only have 2-3 ... -
Question for Full Time Workers Also StudyingHey there fellow busy people. I have read a lot of articles talk about how people balance the two things but most focus on finding/making time. I …
... on, and don't worry too much about timing. Then, to ... I push my time). For RC, I would just do passages ... sense of what cognitive toll reading passages on more than one ... an effect on mine). The reading comprehension is supposedly the "least ... -
Study HabitsHey everyone! I am trying to find the best way to study and I was wondering if it is best to study one section (LG, LR, RC) at a time or is it okay…
... ever focus RC. It's just too hard to improve. RC has to ... be improved slowly just by reading ... -
Study HabitsHey everyone! I am trying to find the best way to study and I was wondering if it is best to study one section (LG, LR, RC) at a time or is it okay…
... Don't ever focus RC. It's just too hard to improve ... .
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RC ... has to be improved slowly just by reading more ...
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Overall Trends in GamesHi guys, I'm a pretty average test taker with scores that are placing me right in the middle of the pack after several months of training. Most recen…
... those people have strong logic/reading backgrounds or natural skills and ... BR to keep your LR/RC game decent and you should ... work. You are making way too much of this and you ... -
Recommended 7Sage course/amount of prep timeI wrote the LSAT today and definitely did not score anywhere close to where I had been scoring on my preptests...so it looks like I will be re-writin…
... I was reading, and ended up guessing on far too many questions ... worst is by far the RC. LR can be a bit ... is closer to LG than RC in terms of how difficult ... -
Workshop Wednesday! Active Reading with @c.janson35Tonight is our inaugural workshop, led by Sage and Tutor Corey Janson! He’s gonna help us get better at ACTIVE READING! <img src="https://trainerg…
Posting here too, just so other students can ... workshop with Corey on Active Reading! It was immensely helpful to ... cover more on the RC side of active reading since we didn ... -
Stuck at 163..Tips on RC?Thanks to this forum, all the comments I've seen are very supportive and helpful 163 LR:-2,-3 LG:-0 RC: -13 What are the recommendations fo…
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I've been reading dense material for my whole ... adult life (age 30), so RC is one of my strengths ... an ultimatum, but they were too uncompromising to admit the most ... -
To those who took their third retake and hit the 170s this December...Lend me your advice! I'm planning on taking the June test after having taken the June 2014 test (basically a 6 month hiatus away from the LSAT minus …
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1 -- I spent too much time trying methods that ... for me. Namely, I started reading the question before the stimulus ... except LG. For LR and RC, I found that I used ... /> 2 -- At first, I was too sensitive. While PTing if a ... -
It's timeI know what I will have to face, the fear of stress and boredom. This is a journey of a serial procrastinator planning to study and LSAT, Monday to …
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I took it slow today. For some reason I ... I said, I took it slow today. I did an hour ... more hours. I learned from reading your comments that if I ... shall move forward without looking too forward (if you know what ... -
What to do at last five minutes?(Esp. RC)Hello 7sages, At last 5 minutes, I tend to be nervous and thus become quite inefficient at the last five minutes for each section, especially for …
... . You're likely spending too much time on easy questions ... -strategy
For RC, generally speaking all passages should ... just staying focused and actively reading and not letting your eyes ... bit of time to drill RC passages individually in order ... -
New study schedule after terrible 1st LSAT try/open for suggestionsHi 7Sagers, I'm looking to get some input from you all. The community here is amazing, so I'm looking forward to some great suggestions. To give …
... doing BR. Thanks for those RC tips. I do need to ... 't do enough, or do too many and lose time. I ... yet to gain enough speed reading, noting, and answering all questions ... -
Reading Comp best practices for improvementHi all, I'm really interested in crowd sourcing some best practices for improving reading comp, especially from those of you who have seen significa…
... big advocate of extracurricular reading. It can't be ... to get better at reading is to read. Harry ... agree with this too. Besides drilling a RC passage every day ... thinking about the "typical" RC questions. What was the ... is getting better as reading I am starting to ... -
Reading Comp best practices for improvementHi all, I'm really interested in crowd sourcing some best practices for improving reading comp, especially from those of you who have seen significa…
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The GRE has a RC section, which for all intents ... some GRE reading items to help with the LSAT too if you ... -
Mastering logic gamesI'm currently working on the logic games bundle. While I've been getting -1 or -2 per game untimed I continue to test every answer choice even after …
... "read every choice" in LR/RC is a largely-uncontested piece ... LR/RC to LG? Whatever the argument is for not reading every ... choice in LG (it takes too long, it ... against reading everything in LR/RC? It's not like LR/RC answers ... -
Advice/Tips for people with ADHDi was hoping if there are any 7sagers with ADHD (or ADD) or even without that could maybe give some tips or pointers for writing the actual lsat/stud…
... to get to all 4 RC passages, and all 4 games ... it wrong or spend WAY too much time on it.
reading through this stimulus like "who ... ?" you're going to be reading it with purpose. You're ... -
Advice/Tips for people with ADHDi was hoping if there are any 7sagers with ADHD (or ADD) or even without that could maybe give some tips or pointers for writing the actual lsat/stud…
... your progress or your methods too closely with people who don ... to write anything on the RC passages. Lemme tell you one ... the ceiling through the entire RC section.
That's ... , that's better than nothing. Slow and steady. You got this -
Polishing up my skills in order to succeed come June 6thHello again So, still stuck in the 165-169 window after 6 full PTs with an extra section added into the first 3. My highest LR priorities give…
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What really brought my ... 170's was reading. I'm not referring to RC drill. I ... appropriate way. In LR your reading skills will make you or ... you in the habit of reading for structure and thus understanding ... -
How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
... make wrong answers fit uniformly too and often the test writers ... you as thought transitions in RC tend to correspond very closely ... .
(d) don't spend too much time on any single ... in section 2 even after reading sections 3 & 4. Don ... -
How to Tackle RCI've been stuck in the 166-171 range for 8 months or so now, and do retakes in the 174-176 range. I typically miss 2-4 in LR, and 0-3 in games. …
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1. Slow down when reading the passages! Like in ... I was substantially better at RC, and have gotten increasingly worse ... -
RC HelpHey, So I'm taking the June LSAT. My LR score is great, LG is steadily rising, but my RC score fluctuates on a consistent basis. My plan was to t…
As far as the reading goes, listen to @BruiserWoods .
< ... . Even every other day is too much. Sure it might make ... any remaining time to drill RC. -
Just can't seem to get Reading CompHello all, I am taking the June LSAT and I was looking for any advice on reading comp? It's the only section that I can't get consistently good at. U…
... staring at you. There is too much pressure to try and ... questions.
For BRing RC, start by rereading the passage ... curriculum. Make sure you're reading actively and putting together the ... -
Speed? BR?Hey guys! I just finished core curriculums and did some PTs. I know you all do blind reviews, but so far I haven't done them yet. As a non-native spe…
... go way faster when I slow down a bit. That sounds ... the pace you should be reading at.
That being ... said, reading at a good pace is ... an extra minute on an RC passage if you need. If ... -
PT7.S3.Q07 - the labor force is oftenI'm so lost on this question. It asks which statement would most appropriately continue the discussion at the end of the passage. I ruled out A, beca…
... question as well... Hopefully the RC gurus can give a better ... discussion in last paragraph...
Reading the first few words of ... choice, BCD are out for too strong of a shift from ... -
How much improvement did you see on RC?I am getting a little discouraged. I am seeing major improvements in my other sections, but am still doing incredibly bad on RC. Just looking for som…
While progress in RC may be slow, big progress can certainly ... />
There are some RC techniques out there that you ... Nicole Hopkins" has an awesome RC notation strategy that she shares ... " mentioned, by doing more RC passages and reviewing them effectively ... -
How to increase speed of RC? Annotation methods?Hi I just started drills on RC and the speed is a huge problem for me. My average time to finish 1 passage is 10 mins! That means I can only finish 3…
... have the same problem with RC, and I'm trying to ... going back to JY's RC lecture and re-doing the ... speed. I've also started reading the Economist and the NY ... this to be pretty helpful too. If you know that you ...
