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Reading Comp - tips on how you read the passageHow do you read the passage for RC? What is helpful for you? Also what are some common traps you have found in RC answer choices?
How do you read the passage for RC? What is helpful for you?
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Suggested readings to practice RCI've noticed lately that my accuracy on the arts RC passages (art movements, literature, architecture, etc.) tends to be lower than my accuracy on al…
... that my accuracy on the arts RC passages (art movements ... time absorbing and comprehending the information presented in ... space to try and read for structure as ... specifics (I scan the questions before reading the passage). I think reading some literature similar ... -
From 140's to 169 (Nov)Hey guys I told myself that if I ever got a score I wanted I would write one of these because I benefitted so much from reading other people's journe…
... so much from reading other people's ... You should be able to read, understand, and remember the key points of what you read ... sentence you read. There are only 14 sentences per passage. You ... through the questions and reasoning through them by watching the ... -
Tips on 5-star difficulty RC questions?For those who have consistently achieved anything from -0 to -3 on RC, do you have any tips on approaching the most difficult questions of a section/…
... on RC, do you have any tips on approaching the most difficult questions of ... while reading the passage that helps with the most difficult questions? Do you look back at the passage ... -
Advice Needed on LSAT test DecemberHi all, Please excuse if my post is not suppose to be here as I am new. I recently took Powerscore's class and although it was somewhat helpful …
... /> LR should come next. Once you start "getting used to" the questions and answers ... the words you read.
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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…
... to be more exacting as you read. Basically, pay attention more. ... reading through RC sections-both the passages and questions. Try to think about how the passage ... the passage, and that you should be referring back to the passage often while you are taking the ... -
How to stay motivated prepping for RC?Clearly reading comprehension is my weakest section. But after close to 6 months of intensive prep, I've gotten to a point where I feel unmotivated i…
... -6 more consistently. Before I was butchering RC at -8 or more ... it is...
If you read a whole paragraph and go ... a better shot at those questions (not ideal).
... false that you can't improve on reading comprehension. The gains come slower ... -
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…
... to read the passages. Obviously you want to read for ... when you are reading background/contextual information that you do ... you will need to refer back to the passage more frequently for "localized" questions (the ... relative to the main point should help you do ... -
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
... the LSAT also matter in how you approach RC ... I read about various incarnations of the meteor ... questions within each passage, and reassess closer to test date if you ... you should start reading challenging texts in English - people usually recommend things like The ... -
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 …
... RC takes away from focusing on reading ... just read, stop at the end of the paragraph ... unlikely, will, could, should, if etc.
... of the questions.
If the author says "the scientists ... the passage and making yourself believe you're reading something ... -
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…
... will allow you to comprehend the information, that’s the pace you should be reading at ... an RC passage if you need. If you’ve comprehended the passage and mastered the test, you’ll ... some as you burn through the questions.
The way you gain that ... -
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…
... the passage type in question, the reading will go faster. Also understanding the system of the RC ... as you read, don't get lost in the words and if you find ... passage I do a mental note in my head before going into the questions ... -
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…
... itself when you employ those tactics.
Reading questions before reading the passage, on the other hand ... 's the RC equivalent of reading the answer choices to an LR flaw question before you read the ... -
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…
... as I read. I don't pause after the passage to summarize ... While reading I just keep track of general chronology (before or ... RC is that every questions has a nice clean answer right in the passage ... I wish you luck with your RC sections and hope you're able ... -
Special tips for RCHey everyone, So, I feel I'm at the stage right now at which so many top scorers find themselves at some point in their prep. In fact, maybe 2.5 m…
... recommendations for the reading of the passage:
... /> - Adjust as you read.
... questions, especially the difficult ones. One thing first - understanding really, really well the passage ... before moving on to the next AC. Especially in RC, you ... -
Advices for RC: POE, reading for structure, notationHi all, I just finished the first reading section "introduction on reading comprehension" in CC. I also watched @"nicole.hopkins" video about her …
... an Art passage for the next free RC tutoring on ... you have read the passage the right way and answer any questions. If you ... scorers suggest that we should read for reasoning structure. ... How does the reading process look like when you are reading for structure ... -
Thoughts on how to tackle PTs...Hi everyone, I'm not sure if anyone has encountered the situation I am in but I'm sure you all will have some helpful input regardless! My cold d…
... before studying was a 138. I recently took the ... explanations on Youtube and the RC seminar by Nicole Hopkins. ... visualizing the passage as you read.
My general approach to the questions ... , if you see a main point question, you should be able ... -
How to get above the mid 160s/ I need help with Reading Comp. Thanks! :)
... read it I should understand it. Wrong, normally you might but you ... If the passage describes a process, you'd better know it after you read ... for someone in the 170s , reading for structure is ... you finish. The RC section I just took asked questions about the ... -
Stuck with prep, need some test taking advice!Yesterday I finally finished the curriculum part of the course and decided to take my first PTA to see how much I've learned. To be frank, the whole …
... you should be focusing on individuals scenes before trying to go for the ... just for RC. Print ... the differences and similarities between why you got different questions wrong. Try taking the ... the curriculum if you think your issue is a specific question or reading ... -
Here was my study schedule for my 20 point increase :)I've gotten a few questions, so I figured I'd make a second post because I know I really benefitted from reading other people's study method. I went …
... only specific like referenced questions? And for reviewing the passage you just looked for ... class I couldn't _not_ read. Reading for pleasure really will help ... didn't BR the LR/RC drills (though I totally should have). Instead ... -
Hail Mary RC strategiesThe July LSAT is upon us.... and despite my satisfactory gains in LG and LR (thanks 7sage), my reading comprehension is still dismal. So I'm askin…
... , I will read that passage first and answer those questions before reading the next passage. This technique ... that you just read. A lot of the questions are just MBT questions in the end, the passage ... there with you on July tossin' bombs down field, RC has been ... -
RC StrategyHey everybody! I had this idea for RC that I wanted to run by the community and get some input. After all is said and done, the gist of the RC is to…
... four *passages*? So you're reading all four passages and ... would make RC way more stressful. Here's the thing- ... think that if you read them all before answering the questions, it might be ... RC, time is often the biggest factor and as you mentioned this makes you ... -
Life-Changing RC Tips? Help me friends.Hello! So RC is consistently my worst section. Do y'all have any life-changing RC tips that really helped you raise your score or changed the way yo…
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Read the passage to understand it. This means, while reading, take mini ... to the questions. RC is the same.
Next, don’t mark up the passage ... to make sure you’re actually understanding the passage at the level you should (again, ... -
Anyone else having trouble with RC questions asking you to infer?When I started my LSAT journey, RC was the section I was least concerned about. I finished all the passages, and would get maybe -5. It was something…
... the section of the passage that the question is referencing. I should ... RC section of PT6, passage 1 is about the ... for questions asking about the ... reading through the passage, I stop to process it all before moving onto the ... you have no idea. Thank you! If you ... -
⚖ Official July 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official July 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the July 2019 LS…
... time that the digital affords (a Round 2 for RC, what?). ... a first pass at the questions before reading Passage B with the tablet, and it ... ass-saving technique. Any doubters should rethink! I think I ... than hard science, so thank you, LSAT gods, for that. ... -
RC Help/TipsCan anyone give me their best tips on how to do well on RC? It is constantly the one section that is dragging me down. Some days I can go -5 and othe…
... br /> * Practice as many RC sections as you can. If its your ... you get what you're reading before you move on. Summarizing and mentally organizing the passage ... read before you try to summarize, you might miss important details that the questions will grill you ... -
Reading Comp tip id like to shareHappy New Years Eve! Id like to give a reading comp tip ive been trying out. Ive been scoring in the mid-high 160s on the recent tests and low 17…
... intuition on RC on the easier questions. You can spend ... reading of the passage. Because I know I have read the passage ... well, I can be confident in flying through some of the questions ... understanding. In LR, you should be reckless as well, ... -
How fast should I be at Reading Comprehension?I'm doing the RC problem sets of the core curriculum currently and it seems like the RC passages are taking me a while. For passages that are 5 quest…
... more on reading properly: asking the right questions while you read, reading for reasoning ... practicing do I think you should start worrying more about ... going back to the passage. Or, you might be getting ... you're up to speed. It's the same idea with RC ... -
How fast should I be at Reading Comprehension?I'm doing the RC problem sets of the core curriculum currently and it seems like the RC passages are taking me a while. For passages that are 5 quest…
... more on reading properly: asking the right questions while you read, reading for reasoning ... practicing do I think you should start worrying more about ... going back to the passage. Or, you might be getting ... you're up to speed. It's the same idea with RC ... -
How fast should I be at Reading Comprehension?I'm doing the RC problem sets of the core curriculum currently and it seems like the RC passages are taking me a while. For passages that are 5 quest…
... more on reading properly: asking the right questions while you read, reading for reasoning ... practicing do I think you should start worrying more about ... going back to the passage. Or, you might be getting ... you're up to speed. It's the same idea with RC ...
