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Skip Reading Comp PassageI've been working on this section for the last 6 months continuously and nothing seems to be working. Should I just skip a passage in Feburary? I'm g…
I've been working on this section for the last 6 months continuously and nothing seems to be working. Should I just skip a passage in Feburary? I'm going -12 on average every section. -
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…
If you get a passage like that one just skip it and come ... but do not allow that hard passage to affect your scores on ... they do to just that passage. -
Week of LSAT (Dec 2017)Hey everyone, I’m trying to figure out a good game plan for this week. I want to be adequately rested, I burned out my first time taking in February …
... because every passage has easy and hard questions. If you skip a passage, you ... to attempt all 4 and skip harder questions or guess when ... -
Doing RC out of order?Do you guys do the RC sections out of order depending on how many questions there are on the passage? I'm asking because I've tried both strategies. …
... for example you are finding passage 3 confusing, you see it ... , then you flip forward and passage 4 has 8 Q's ... order. For managing time, I skip hard questions -
11 Minutes Per PassageHey guys :) I was just wondering if anyone has advice regarding RC. I've tried drilling the memory method again and again but it just doesn't see…
... the structure of the passage and knowing where stuff ... with the questions and skip hard questions that eat up ... -5 minutes with the passage is too long and ... and just remember to skip if you start getting ... have time for the last passage and questions. If you ... -
Cant Get Right & Sami Strategy Notes?Does any kind soul have notes from last night's tutoring session on strategies? I was only able to listen to the first thirty minutes :((
... Sami: timing considerations for each passage are extremely rigid
... by stubbornly doing this super hard question and then didn’ ... literature topics that could be passage topics on the LSAT. < ... should always be willing to skip hard questions to get one or ... -
Help: LR and RC Strategies to get the most amount correct for August Flex!Hello All, Does anyone have any strategies for getting the highest possible correct in the 35 minute time frame? For example, should I just do the…
... you should be prepared to skip any question that is a ... one point, and if you skip it, you can take that ... RC. If you find a passage on which your eyes are ... then come back to the hard passage after the others have been ... -
PTs vs the Real ExamHi everyone. I was thinking how PTs scores reflect the real exam score. Do you think that PSs are generally higher than the exam, or very close? Good…
... the real test. If you skip hard questions and come back if ... you completely misunderstood one RC passage, you probably didn't do ... -
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…
... when I skimmed the upcoming passage 4 - to confirm the number ... about spending time on the hard passage 3 that I was working ... -
41.3.26I completely missed this question. I thought B was very unattractive, and I confidently eliminated it during the test and during BR. I would appreci…
... for: This is a very hard passage to understand. The support for ... -
Nicole Hopkins RC Webinar NotesShoutouts to @"Nicole Hopkins" for some incredible content here for RC. I know that I've never used an annotation system like this before and look f…
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Should I skip to Passage 3 or Passage 4 since these are ... Method:
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• Make main points ... ’s purpose for writing the passage
• Ask yourself ... the different viewpoints throughout the passage. Finally when we get ... -
Increasing score in next 3 weeksI am determined to get a 169+ on the LSAT and I am consistently scoring around 164-165. My very first score without studying was 147 so I have come a…
... zero but if its a hard passage I can miss in total ... -
Any tips for RC?Hey there I'm averaging -11 on RC. (156) I have done the CC method of RC and my score went up a little, but does anyone have any tips to further incr…
... . If I skip a passage I get -0 on the passage in which ... -
Road to 170+: Exit Strategy *Long Read on a strategy to help you attain a 170+ Score*In June 1941 Nazi Germany made an ill-fated attempt at invading Russia. Buoyed by their quick success in France, they launched the greatest invasion …
... *QUICKLY* that you should skip the passage, game or specific question.< ... game/passage type that I traditionally struggle with? If so skip ... advanced for all Game/ Passage and LR Question types. ... times where a seemingly difficult passage has easy questions and ... -
HELP! Using Analytics to Improve Test Anxiety Timing IssuesI struggle with performance when taking timed PTs. Untimed, I rarely miss any questions. However, under the pressure of time, I'm only getting halfwa…
... have to move fast and skip hard questions. I've also completed ... hard questions from the easy ones and I either: (1) Skip so ... scenario, I just don't skip any.
I'm ... my instincts for questions to skip and improve my ability to ... -
Re: advice neededHello, I also posted on the reading lesson part, but I am doing it again here in the discussion section. I would like to know if anyone could be …
... if it is good to skip one passage and focus on three ... -
Last minutes in LR SectionHi guys! During my practice tests I have noticed that when I have 6-7 minutes left (Around Q21) in the LR section I start to lose focus and having…
... is obviously really hard, but you can skip hard questions to do this ... 25, Josiegsaldana. Then, if you skip, like, 15, 18 and 22 ... -
Someone please help!I just took my first PT in months to prepare for the December LSAT. I finished the course a couple days ago and I scored a 151, and after BR 162. I d…
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For timing on LR, skip hard or long questions. Finish the ... back. It is important to skip, specially if you are not ... -
5mins left on RC and 1 passage left -- Tips?I was just doing an RC section (Particularly PT 68) and got to the last passage with a little more than 5minutes left on the clock. At this moment I …
... be able to give the passage a reasonably thorough read ... had one question left of passage 3. I answered that ... got the last question of passage 3 wrong, but I ... 't, there was a hard passage that used up a lot ... time, so chances are good passage 4 will be much easier ... -
Time v/s Accuracy on RCHi guys, I've reached a precarious situation in which my performance on the RC has become a trade-off between time and accuracy. If I try to run t…
... understand that aspect of the passage thus I won't waste ... spent looking back at the passage.
4. Structure ... don't understand how the passage operates you won't score ... maximize your score. HAVE too. HARD passage have EASY questions and EASY ... -
RC scores in PT 60s vs 70sHi all, Have anyone experienced a significant drop in your RC scores from PT 60s to 70s? Do you think RC passages in 70s are harder than those in…
... all passages in 70s this hard?! situation...
I heard 70s ... LSAT? Heard there was one hard passage too...wondering it was harder ... -
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 ... it be better to just skip the passage altogether and just revisit ... deep breaths while reading the passage, but I was stumped and ... I should've skipped that passage entirely or just move onto ... -
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 ... it be better to just skip the passage altogether and just revisit ... deep breaths while reading the passage, but I was stumped and ... I should've skipped that passage entirely or just move onto ... -
Why do you think so many people scored below their average on the September LSAT?I have made a few posts of encouragement for those who took the exam and did much worse than their PT average. However, I feel like this has been so …
... of the passages. The second passage (Eileen Gray) was the hardest ... . The virus game and early, hard passage may have just exacerbated it. -
Advice on timing and learning from BR...?The difference between my actual timed score and my blind review score is a very big gap. Even from 157 to 165-8 (respectively). Timing is my main we…
... answer. Be reckless in skipping. Skip hard questions. Your goal is not ... section. Your goal is to skip recklessly as soon as you ... answer or you encounter a hard question that will slow you ... -
any hope for RC?I am right now finishing a passage about totally half an hour, and mostly -2. Desperated! Any hope there? How you guys deal with RC. I know most of …
... feeling that after reading a hard passage about 18th century English poem ... are spending 15min on a passage, I guess vocab and grammar ... I can finish the harder passage quicker and better, but sometimes ... I just stuck on a passage that everyone think is easy ... -
any hope for RC?I am right now finishing a passage about totally half an hour, and mostly -2. Desperated! Any hope there? How you guys deal with RC. I know most of …
... feeling that after reading a hard passage about 18th century English poem ... are spending 15min on a passage, I guess vocab and grammar ... I can finish the harder passage quicker and better, but sometimes ... I just stuck on a passage that everyone think is easy ... -
Any tips for RC?Hey there I'm averaging -11 on RC. (156) I have done the CC method of RC and my score went up a little, but does anyone have any tips to further incr…
... . If I skip a passage I get -0 on the passage in which ... -
Any tips for RC?Hey there I'm averaging -11 on RC. (156) I have done the CC method of RC and my score went up a little, but does anyone have any tips to further incr…
... . If I skip a passage I get -0 on the passage in which ... really want to approach each passage the same way, looking for ... to look back at the passage less and less. I redid ... -
May be an odd question....What do you do to keep calm at the 5min warning?This is true for me in LR/RC sections. As soon as J.Y. gives me the five minute warning on my phone two things are guaranteed to happen. 1.) I ju…
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+ Skip hard questions - ones with stimulus I ... struggled with why would I skip it?
