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How to Study for RC?I'm just wondering how I should study for RC? Obviously Blind Review, but how much time should I spend going back and trying to figure out why my …
... the time on the passage itself.
What is the Argument Structure of the passage ... more effective during the initial reading of the passage? Too mired ... more time upfront reading the passage has made an ... to refer back to the passage. For local questions, ... -
RC help!I need help with my RC section. I keep doing terrible (10-12 wrong per prep test). Every other section is below 6 wrong which is where I want to be. …
... , even to get you through the funky ones, you need a ... for RC in terms of reading the passage and answering questions. -
Getting originally correct questions wrong when BR-ing (+ Reading comp Advice)I recently did a preptest (PT 42) and scored within my average score (Which is good!) but usually my BR score is 10 points higher (which is always en…
... technique for approaching and reading RC sections through countless ... . Mastering time management for reading the passage/doing questions (more time ... considered. 99% of the time the answer is clearly ... and Opposition Attitudes are the most important things ... -
Reading comp - glancing through the questions before reading the passageI was recently given advice on how to do Reading Comp and the instructor said to first glance over the questions and get a general idea of what the q…
... The reason people do not read the questions fully before reading the passage ... is because it takes your focus away from the unbiased structured reading ... pre-knowledge of the questions and can ... try before you buy. Reading reviews doesn't help ... -
How much can RC be improved?I did som RC sections today untimed and it was like...around -10. I'm sure I will make more mistakes if it is timed... This is seriously my weakest…
... is talking about in the passage...my eyes are moving but ... subvocalization or I've heard reading the passage in the voice of Morgan Freeman ... habit of finding "proof" in the passage to ensure I have chosen ... -
Why we should not read questions first in RC?When I studied for other tests, people suggest to read questions first. Why we should not do the same for this test? What makes this test different…
... be as you read the passage. I guess my question ... to get the same 5 questions for every passage ever ... plus a couple of detail questions. So the ... questions, you should be reading the passage in a way that ... to return to for the details. Even then, ... -
Why we should not read questions first in RC?When I studied for other tests, people suggest to read questions first. Why we should not do the same for this test? What makes this test different…
... tactics.
Reading questions before reading the passage, on the other hand, tries to ... />
It's the RC equivalent of reading the answer choices to an ... LR flaw question before you read the ... -
Stuck in the 60s..Hi, i'm hoping to get some advice from 7sagers who may have once been in my shoes. Some brief background: My diagnostic was a 164. The 7sage curri…
... Yes. 100% agreed on the LG point. I usually ... I try to have the first 10 questions done ... but that's really the only benchmark I use. ... like them. RC has the least amount of variability ... annotate the passage and just spend time reading or re-reading the passage (and ... -
RC Trouble Finishing on fourth passageHi guys! Can anyone offer some advice on how to actually get to the fourth passage on time. I always only finish 3 of the passages. I try my best…
... spend too much time reading the passage? Is it the questions? Try to identify ... questions stalling you, you have the option of skipping those questions ... -5 points or whatever in passage 4 than working for 3 ... hard-earned points in the first 3. -
For those who score within -5 in RC...+RC general questionHow do you read passages? Do you just scan the structure and not remember the details? And go back to the passage for each question? (or just questi…
... material, the goal being to make reading comprehension more ... the author. You might even define reading comp as the ability to imitate the ... do that without understanding the passage. If you CAN ... , strive for the experience of reading the passage as if you ... -
50 Shades of Eileen Gray Especially with September 2016's spectacular passage about Eileen Gray's work, I was wondering what strategies you guys had with dealing with dif…
... date either :( @draj0623 , if the passage as a whole is giving ... be better to just skip the passage altogether and just revisit. ... did 5 deep breaths while reading the passage, but I was stumped and ... skipped that passage entirely or just move onto to the next ... -
50 Shades of Eileen Gray Especially with September 2016's spectacular passage about Eileen Gray's work, I was wondering what strategies you guys had with dealing with dif…
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if the passage as a whole is giving ... be better to just skip the passage altogether and just revisit. ... did 5 deep breaths while reading the passage, but I was stumped and ... I would have skipped the whole passage if it was just ... -
Would reading questions first be helpful at all to grasp what the passage would be about?Edit&additional questions: Let me change the title and ask a bit different question since it seems we can only post 2 threads per day... for RC, …
... turn make understanding the passage more challenging. Our ... the passage....
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Which makes you comprehend the reading ... get good at reading the passage in under 4 ... the passage, do you decrease your speed?
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Would reading questions first be helpful at all to grasp what the passage would be about?Edit&additional questions: Let me change the title and ask a bit different question since it seems we can only post 2 threads per day... for RC, …
... with @"Alex Divine" about the "questions first" approach to ... If you have trouble reading a passage WITHOUT all that other ... the time sink would be great enough to affect your fourth passage ... Just focus on reading the passage and answering the questions well as ... -
Tips on studying for the comparative RC passage?How have you guys prepped for that passage? I have gotten good at the harder passages but still manage to miss a few on the comparative passages. Tip…
Hi! I read the passage once to skim for structure ... ", "yet", "although). Then I read the passage a second time for detail ... I go to the questions. I usually do the detail questions first ... but because I have read the passage twice, I have memorized where details ... -
Big Discrepancy between Blind Review scores and Timed scoresSo I'm taking the December LSAT and I'm stressing super hard because I still can't get the timing aspect of the test down. I have the concepts down e…
... well. Set-up and reading the passage is where the biggest investment lies - so ... in a passage with 8 questions and leave the one with ... find that the 2nd or 3rd passage or game are the time- ... sucks. So I identify the ones with the ... -
When you know you cannot finish passage 4What do you do? Such as... only 5-6 min left and you know you cannot answer all of the questions in time. When would you do? Try to answer as man…
... admit that the 7Sage method of reading the passage once than answering the questions without ... passages and was comfortable with the material. But before I used ... as I could than spend the last 15 seconds guessing. My ... -
Study Schedule AdviceI was hoping to get other people's opinion regarding your study plan for 7sage. I started studying in July intensively mainly with Powerscore and…
... is to actually start doing the practice test, blind reviewing ... you pausing and summarizing after reading each paragraph. If not, ... when you were reading the passage - were you pushing back the ideas to ... read and then practice the next passage with that in mind ... -
166 in Feb, 173+ in Sep possible?I have studied for LSAT since December last year, and finished PT 30-60, ranging from 164-173, with an average score of 169. Got a 166 in the real on…
... have many concrete strategies for the section.
Likely, ... stem from _how_ you're reading the passage and/or your approach ... dissecting mish-mashy ACs, or the lack thereof.
the particular section could virtually ... -
Perplexing reading comp problem!When I took my diagnostic test, reading comp was my best section , -3. I am an avid reader and thought this part of the test would be the least diffi…
... with RC by just reading the passage and answering the questions. That's basically ... was doing beyond just reading the passage and answering the questions.
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How can I get better at translating conditional logic arguments!?Damn... I was doing PT23 S2 Q9, and have no idea to connect and translate the words. If I were to look in the question bank, how do I separate the…
Oh, I figured it out. I made a mistake in reading the passage. Thanks. -
June or September? Is one month ever sufficient close in on BR? + RC tips?Hello! I wonder whether anyone here has been able to "close the gap" between their timed practice tests and their blind reviews in a short-ish per…
... upfront, but by the time I am done reading the passage, I can describe ... all the things below in ... /> 2) Why did the author write the passage? What does the support structure of ... -
Advice on going over RC sectionsI got -9 on one section and I was wondering what advice or steps anyone has to reduce that number? I am keeping the main point in mind in each passag…
... time looking back into the passage for answers or to ... minutes) reading the passage and memorizing where certain ideas from the passage were located ... in each paragraph in the passage, you'll have a ... piece of the passage is linked together. On the real boring ... -
How do I increase my speed?It's not that I don't understand the questions or that I can't get the correct answer; I can. I'm just really slow. For example, I find that for LR a…
... to focus on reading and understanding the argument structure of both ... right but having trouble reading the passage then try 7Sage's ... : https://7sage.com/lsat-reading-comprehension-the-memory-method/
< ... down in materials; but reading to structure. I'm ... -
Timing Anxiety Loop!I'm sort of in a dilemma: I use a watch because I need to keep track of time in each section, but when I look at my watch and if I see I'm a bit behi…
... questions can be within the first 10 questions and ... to spend time on reading the passage but you want to ... more than 40 sec on the first round.
< ... tape yourself. Write down the time you spent on ... this moment. Write down the difficulty rating for those ... -
Bumping up a high scoreAlright, so I've been grinding for the last 3 months to prep for the the June LSAT. Done upwards of 30 PTs with Blind Review and I seem to have plate…
... spend alot of time reading the passage and find yourself rushing ... an adequate time on passage and questions and still ... Or do you read through the passage really quickly and have lots ... an inadequate understanding of the passage the first time round you might ... -
Any advice on completing the last passage?I will be taking the June LSAT and I find that I sometimes struggle to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently in the middle of the fourth pa…
... say you spend 3:30 reading the passage. That leaves you with 5 ... the fourth passage and you hear the 5 minute warning call halfway through the passage ... , you may have a minute or so of reading left ... -
Any advice on completing the last passage?I will be taking the June LSAT and I find that I sometimes struggle to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently in the middle of the fourth pa…
... and tried to skim the passage before approaching the questions, that proved ... you are in the middle of the passage you should still ... want to spend the normal amount of time reading the passage. If that ... because you have read the passage) and two more inference ... -
Any advice on completing the last passage?I will be taking the June LSAT and I find that I sometimes struggle to finish the entire RC section. I am consistently in the middle of the fourth pa…
... and tried to skim the passage before approaching the questions, that proved ... you are in the middle of the passage you should still ... want to spend the normal amount of time reading the passage. If that ... because you have read the passage) and two more inference ... -
RC Pacing strategyHi, I think the effective time management skill is the key for high scores in LSAT. Could you guys please share how you strategically pace through…
... the RC section? (How much time you spend on reading each passage ... , solving a question, skipping, determining which passage ... around ~3:30 per reading the passage and ~:45 seconds per ... feel yourself flowing through the sections and passages ...
