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LG tips for accuracy under time pressure from a 170+ scorerI made myself a reminder sheet for each section with recommendations/strategies to avoid errors I've previously made. Every section I do, I assess wh…
... fine for me in the passages in the 60s, but leaves ... and answer choices on the passages in the 80s. I resolved ... in a sentence
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Reading Comprehension Passage ApproachHey are there any strategies to choose which RC passages to read first, second, third, fourth? Or do you guys suggest going 1-4 as given? Is it bette…
I always do the science passage first, usually then followed ... , I find the law and science passages to tend to be a ... things like author views in science passages versus, say, something about a ... -
Is doing a ton of RC passages the best way to improveHi everyone, Since I started studying for RC my scores have gone up a little, but not significantly because I don't put much practice time into them…
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Share your RC improvement journeyHi fellow sagers, I have been struggling with RC for almost a year and still can't find a way to stably improve my RC scores. I've tried connec…
... started allocating more time to science passages after noticing that I make ... about arts & humanities passages, so I try to go ... and content while reading the passages.** I usually try to mentally ... against the idea. RC passages serve the unique purpose of ... -
Share your RC improvement journeyHi fellow sagers, I have been struggling with RC for almost a year and still can't find a way to stably improve my RC scores. I've tried connec…
... . I majored in science so I blaze through the science passages, but I ... to demonstrate:
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Significant gap between timed vs untimed PTHello everyone! I applied for Fall 2022 but did not get into my top choices so I'm reapplying. Here's my numbers, Untimed: LG: usually -2 …
... down. Read journal articles on science passages, economic textbooks, literary journals etc ... . I personally struggle w/ hard science passages, so I try to read ... a few articles from science.org daily. If you're ... -
How I didn't waste time and got a 165. Thanks, 7sage!I graduated college over 20 years ago and never considered law school as a serious option until this past January, and when I researched the nature o…
... /> For RC, I mainly drilled Science passages since I found myself freezing ... -
How to stay interested in what you are reading?I’ve heard that this is the number one way to increase your RC score because it improves focus. I’m pretty sure I have adhd, or at least add, but I’d…
... the passage. As I read science passages, I'm constantly making mental ... -
Help - October 2022 LSATAny specific tips on how to improve significantly for the October 2022 test? I took the test in January hoping it would be my last time but only …
... isn't as relevant for science passages, but you can bet your ... -
Help - October 2022 LSATAny specific tips on how to improve significantly for the October 2022 test? I took the test in January hoping it would be my last time but only …
... getting certain types of passages wrong - science/finance/humanities, etc.? ... wrong more in the last passages verses the first? Are ... types of passages, just remember all RC passages are from ... freeze when it came to science passages, so sciencenews or other ... -
Inconsistent Scores = anxietyMy scores on my practice tests seem to rely quite a bit on the actual content of the sections. For example, I usually get between -3-4 on RC UNLESS t…
... , you should begin by drilling science passages. Do 4 in a row ... -
Is it important to approach the different types of reading passages differently?I'm wondering if it is important to have a different approach for example science passages as opposed to a humanities passage...
... the passage.
For science passages that focus on a phenomena ... like biology / genetics. Law related passages can present similar conceptual challenges ... what belongs where.
Science passages can be organizationally complex, but ... -
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 …
... process the harder passages.
Science passages can be ... difficult for a different reason. Science passages can either be science ... related or scientific. Science related passages ... -
Core Curriculum V2 BetaHello! I just signed up for 7Sage and I look forward to diving in! I’m curious about the new Core Curriculum V2 Beta. Is it safe for me to start here…
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Core Curriculum Version 2 (Open Beta)Hey 7Sagers! We're launching the beta version of the new Core Curriculum which teaches Logical Reasoning more efficiently and effectively! If you…
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Staying FocusedWhat are your recommendations for staying focused and engaged throughout the RC section. Especially when taking a PT. Thanks!
... them. I'm thinking of science passages when they're trying to ... -
I was 2 hours away from completing the curriculum...Suddenly I click out of a lesson on science passages and I'm only a quarter way through reading comp...
... now it is saying the science passages will be removed soon? Why ... -
Problems with law and science-related passagesAs the test date approaches, I'm trying to study and improve as quickly as possible. I'm still making mistakes in the law and science related passage…
... mistakes in the law and science related passages of RC. I've ... already been reading a lot of science ... -
RC - Tips/Strategies for Art passagesHi, I'm pretty comfortable with the RC passages about science as I've watched JY's lessons about finding the opposing arguments, hypothesis, evide…
... pretty comfortable with the RC passages about science as I've watched ... are any tips specific to passages about old Art as well ... LSAT puts a lot of passages about 14th century art or ... -
ScienceRC seems easy on many passages, but when Science comes up and all these crazy words are thrown around, I get lost and frustrated. Any keys or tips to…
RC seems easy on many passages, but when Science comes up and all these crazy words are thrown around, I get lost and frustrated. Any keys or tips to overcome this? I can never seem to wrap my head around whatever I am reading. -
Any tips for comparative passages?Hi 7sagers! I browsed all RC courses but I found that there's no specific video teaching what we should be aware while reading comparative passages.…
... be aware while reading comparative passages.
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Memory method for comparative passages questionI have a question about the memory method. I have arrived at PT 52 and now have comparative passages on my PTs. I know the memory method sugges…
... 52 and now have comparative passages on my PTs.
passages before you start the questions ... /> But what about the comparative passages? After I read passage A ... -
Reading comp- any trend regarding difficulty of passages?Hi all! I was just wondering if anyone has noticed a trend in the difficulty of the passages in the reading comp section? I find that the first tw…
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Building RC ConfidenceHi everyone, I was wondering if anyone had good suggestions for building RC confidence with regards to specific passage topics? I was a Humanitie…
... do pretty okay on RC passages that are about art/history ... I encounter passages about science (any and all kinds of science...) or really ... to read academic science journals from which the LSAT passages were taken ... -
Skimming all RC passages before you start for a pacing strategy?During a PT, does anyone skim the RC passages before you start? If so, do you find it helpful as far finding a pacing strategy through the RC sectio…
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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…
... me, I can read the passages in 2 minutes or less ... get away with reading the passages in 3 or less minutes ... need to do to connect passages and draw out key inferences ... -
Passages on LawHey, fellow 7sagers. I'm having trouble with law passages in reading. Knowing this, I now freeze when I see a passage about law. Any advice o…
... 'm having trouble with law passages in reading.
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Drill RC passages or sections?Hello all, yes this is another RC discussion topic. I was wondering if I should drill RC sections or just the passages. I have been doing both and fe…
Hello all, yes this is another RC discussion topic. I was wondering if I should drill RC sections or just the passages. I have been doing both and feel like I should be completely getting these passages right and understand them before I do timed sections. -
Practicing Passages that are comparative (new style of RC)With my account access, I have access to test content from the early 2000's to 2009. But RC passages that use the comparative Passage A, Passage B fo…
... 's to 2009. But RC passages that use the comparative Passage ... of these type of RC passages?
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RC- Doing Passages With Most Questions First Vs. Easiest PassagesHi all! I was wondering what your thoughts are on RC passage selection. I'm averaging 1-2 (more often 2) wrong per passage under timed conditions …
... aim for getting 3.5 passages done.
I've ... and to avoid doing the passages with the most questions because ...
