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RC drillsI have the 4 packets on Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences and Law available on Cambridge and I was wanting some input on whether or not I…
... in your process. leisurely reading through the passage at such a slow pace ... absorption method rather than actively reading the passage to get an overall understanding ... of where things are in the passage so that you can rapidly ... yourself 25 minutes per passage. -
Reading Comp Help !Okay, so I noticed JY does not really do "mapping" when it comes to reading comp. I have taken a Kaplan course before and basically I had to make num…
... to accomplish through reading the passage--otherwise, you read inactively. The objectives I aim ... in the passage
what the passage is basically about and why the passage was ... but physically separated, ideas in the passage. I imagine this is particular ... -
Reviewing RC QuestionsHi folks! We all know the importance of taking and <a href="http://7sage.com/lesson/the-blind-review-towards-a-higher-lsat-score/">reviewing</a> …
... /> (2) After I finish reading the passage, I'll take 30 seconds ... sure to analyze the structure of the passage, making up my ... "detail-oriented," meaning the passage is dedicated to explaining ... I identify the passage structure, I'll breakdown the RC questions ... -
To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... are you referring to for the scores?
... spend on question per passage. since you are finishing ... seems you do a passage in around 7 mins.< ... time you typically do the first read in, and ... time you spend re-reading the passage when doing questions. how ... -
To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... passage.
How much time you typically do the ... additional time you spend re-reading the passage when doing questions. how ... spend about 3:30 on the passage. Normally I will reread ... seconds per paragraph. During the questions I reread copiously, ... -
I keep missing a very specific question typeI keep missing two types of questions, "Which would the author most likely agree with" and "what is the author's attitude towards X". Other than that…
... me - is when you are reading the passage - mark (underline, circle, whatever) words ... have to spend the time during the question to reread the passage looking for ... -
June 2015 WaitersAlright, the waiting game starts. I don't think I saw another waiters discussion on here. Let me know if there is and I missed it. Would anyone like …
... RC mostly through the Trainer, but I bought the Manhattan RC ebook ... few days before the test and read all the strategies but ... skipped the drills. I thought ... lot of good tips on reading the passage as well as recognizing trap ... -
How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... is not enough to understand the passage well enough to fly ... and taking 5 min on the passage read doesn't make one ... back for some questions to the passage.
This is ... 4.75 mins reading the passage making the total time spent on the passage to be ... -
How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... too bogged down by the passage's density will likely ... soon as you are done reading the passage, you should be able ... quickly and concisely. Putting the passage into your own words is ... .75 mins reading the passage making the total time spent on the passage to be ... -
How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... soon as you are done reading the passage, you should be able to ... read without referring back to the passage, and you should be ... br />
I read the passage, boxing who/what/when/where ... my head what the passage is about, what the main points are ... -
Using speedo to increase reading speedBefore I officially became a 7sage/trainer student, I dabbled around on a few other forums and found that many instructors suggest using a website ca…
... the passages aren't long enough for differences in reading ... a huge difference. Speed reading a novel might help ... but RC passages are like the 40 yard dash, they ... a 4.7 and the difference there exists is ... shortcuts, if you're reading the passage in 2-3 minutes ... -
How long do you usually spend on reading a RC passage?I am curious how you guys approach RC passages. For RC, some of my friends told me that they spend about 2 ~ 2.5 minutes skimming a passage and h…
... minutes to read a whole passage, never really trusted myself, ... to spend around 2 minutes reading the passage and being able to grasp ... than 3 minutes to read the passage only. But, after I ... attempted several passages using the former method today, it ... -
How long do you usually spend on reading a RC passage?I am curious how you guys approach RC passages. For RC, some of my friends told me that they spend about 2 ~ 2.5 minutes skimming a passage and h…
... , what is the main point of the passage/paragraph, what are the different opinions ... /> When you start reading the passage, focus less on what the passage is saying, and ... read keeping ^^ in mind, reading the passage becomes quick and easy. Then ... -
Wrong LR QuestionsI notice that I tend to get a bunch of easier LR questions wrong, which is incredibly frustrating. A lot of the time, the question type/category vari…
... be reading the stem again and you shouldn't be reading the ACs twice, or ... don't understand the stimulus.
Read the stem, draw a ... two next to the stimulus to reinforce the question type (e ... that whatever approach you took the first time was most ... -
Manhattan Prep and RC strugglesWhile I've seen my LG and LR improve a lot over time, I'm afraid I've plateaued a bit in RC. On average I make -4. I've already done the whole 7sage …
... bad idea to read the question stems before reading the passage. It's a ... you end up reading the questions before and after reading the passage(s). Instead, he ... recommends having a very clear understanding of the passage ... -
Reading Comp Killing Me..I've really come a long way, thanks to 7 sage. My first PT was 151 about 3-4 months ago. Nowadays I am constantly scoring in the low to mid 160s wi…
... the passage. That way you know how long you're spending reading the passage ... vs answering the questions. If you're only spending 2 mins reading the passage ... and 7 mins answering the questions, then slow ... -
Plateauing at low 160sHi all, I've been taking a mixture of recent tests (60s-70s) and with some exceptions of outliers on lower 60s tests (165~167), I've been consist…
... focus when you're reading the passage. Understand how the arguments and paragraphs ... back to reread chunks of the passage. As a general rule ... passage, move on. Some people advocate the strategy of doing the ... follow this unless one passage has 8 questions and ... -
How often do you check the time?I found out today that I was significantly less anxious during my LR sections because I decided beforehand that I would check the time after the 10th…
... to vary with each passage since you're looking ... glance after reading the passage, again after finishing the questions on ... than four questions on the next page I check ... after I finish the first column and again ... when I finish the page. This only takes ... -
RC remind me again...I'm having trouble with RC. It used to be my strongest area, but I think I'm psyching myself out. During the Oct 3 there was one passage that I just …
... to waste on reading questions then reading the passage and then, inevitably, reading the questions a ... /> 2. You should walk into the test with a clear idea ... of what the questions will look like anyway ... ! Sounds like you're on the right track. -
RC remind me again...I'm having trouble with RC. It used to be my strongest area, but I think I'm psyching myself out. During the Oct 3 there was one passage that I just …
... I really should read the questions before reading the passage, to increase understanding and ... advice that is relevant to the LSAT. -
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…
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This is the problem right here. You can ... up doing the RC and LG in the middle of the night and ... 5 minutes just reading and marking up each passage versus the normal 2 ... .5 minutes I spend reading the passage. I then missed 10 questions ... -
On 70s PT Reading Comprehension sectionsHi, as I was prepping for February LSAT in Asia, I am seeing subtle twists and turns in the trend of reading comprehension passages and questions in …
... like you said, and the answer choices much more subtle ... still critical to understand the reasoning structure I think ... placing more emphasis on understanding the tone/attitudes/opinions and ... but I've started reading the passages twice, once at a normal ... -
Any RC Advice for ESL test takersEnglish is not my first language and I cannot finish all four passages in time; I barely manage to finish 3 passages. Any advice would be great
... works - it would involve reading the passage with a minimum of notation ... sink questions within each passage, and reassess closer to ... LSAT, you should start reading challenging texts in English - ... non-native speaker even reading newspapers or literature would ... -
Speed + Panic: A Love StoryI've just had an apostrophe, and it's about time too. I think it's something a lot of people probably deal with, so I thought I'd share in the hopes …
... really work to acquire, but reading skills are a much slower ... that that stops me on the others, haha. Are you ... time are you spending reading the passage versus answering the questions? There are so ... that can go wrong in reading, you've got to start ... -
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. …
... I can't identify the main point of the passage correctly, I get ... noticed is that the next day when BRing the test, I make ... the questions I missed correct without even reading the passage again. What ... -
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. …
... I missed correct without even reading the passage again. What gives?
< ... use this during the test. I think reading just needs a ... circled questions and often find the correct answers to be ... of time and distance from the passage somehow allows things to ... -
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I find reading the passage as if you're so interested and it's the most amazing thing you've read to help many including myself. -
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…
I honestly have the most success just reading the passage and answering the questions.. I might ... some things but most of the time I just go in ... interest in what I am reading. I feel like RC is ... on what you are reading. A lot of the time it is ... -
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…
... For me, reviewing RC was the most time consuming section to ... since I thought it was the hardest to improve). During ... and for each passage, type out the answers to the memory method questions ... JY's video of him reading the passage and follow along. Then, ... -
Subvocalization and RCA question for those who do well on RC. Do the top scorers avoid subvocalization? I've been tinkering with methods that work best for me on the RC se…
... whisper, just for the sake of the other test takers).
reading the passage, depending on how dense ... skimming to be worth the drop in comprehension, but ... speed-reading. For a beginner/intermediate speedreader, I assume the comprehension ...
