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New to studying LSATI am trying to sign up for 7Sage but not sure if I should get live classes or not, does it work with your own pace? I’m on a bit time crunch I wonder…
... average reading a passage? Usually, the time I spend reading a passage is ... down a little bit. Not everything you read in the passage ... -essential work and get your passage time down.
... about 4 minutes reading the passage. That leaves about 40 ... -
New to studying LSATI am trying to sign up for 7Sage but not sure if I should get live classes or not, does it work with your own pace? I’m on a bit time crunch I wonder…
... average reading a passage? Usually, the time I spend reading a passage is ... down a little bit. Not everything you read in the passage ... -essential work and get your passage time down.
> ... about 4 minutes reading the passage. That leaves about 40 ... -
"The passage provides the most support for inferring______"I came across a question (PT58, S2 Q19) that had a question stem like the one above and JY's explanation raised a question for me. Does a passage onl…
No, a passage doesn't only provide ... the author may state in a passage that "when more fish are ... added to a fish tank, the average ... their argument, it's simply a fact. The statement, by ... asked the question "The passage provides the most support for ... -
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 …
... information strategically. Successfully mapping out a passage sets you up for success ... they have a visible structure. If earlier on in the passage you ... as a sign that this is meant to be an easy passage ... it as a sign that this is a high-level passage and go ... -
Reading Comprehension HelpNo matter how many drills I do and how much I study reading I always get the same amount incorrect on all my practice tests which is about -11 and -1…
... out conflict with the passage. They purposely place acs ... any support from the passage or they directly conflict ... br />
For the passage I would stress to try ... to get a general idea of what the passage is ... Even if you confront a passage that tends to be ... -
Improving at RC for Low ScorersI’ve been studying for the LSAT for about 7 months now. I’ve seen pretty significant improvements on LG and LR. Right now I’m usually at around -1 to…
... , impeding show up a lot.
Do RC passage(s) everyday ... the real world. After reading a passage about some weird animal like ... on the RC passage pages that discuss the passage subject. You need ... 2.5 - 3 minutes on a passage, I believe it's not ... -
Reading Comprehension TipsHi, just wondering if anyone has any tips for RC (aside from getting reps in) that really improved their score and confidence in each answer? Also, …
... “finger method.” As I read a passage, I follow it with my ... finger. There are a handful of studies that show ... information by just tracking the passage with my finger. Each time ... there’s a paragraph break, I stop and ... -
Reviewing RCHas anyone found value in watching the passage videos for RC? Have they helped you improve in your process at all?
... to understand something in the passage or if I'm not ... I'm grasping something in a passage I find the videos useful ... from not grasping part of a passage, so I typically find his ... if he fully grasps the passage or not. -
Deciding which passages to do first???How can you tell the level of difficulty for the passages in the RC section? I know the passages have gotten more difficult recently and they are not…
... to determine how difficult a passage is until you've ... read the passage and begun the questions. ... t require a super strong grasp of the passage. Other ... I found a 5 or 6 question passage to be ... 8 question passage. While the 8 question passage may not ... -
PTC.S2.Q22 - One can be at home...I am confused by this question. I selected A as the answer when drilling and during blind review. During blind review I was hesitant and wanted to se…
... house so many times in a passage is exhausting. The trick to ... eliminating A and picking C is in ... through answer choices
A) incorrect: The conclusion is saying ... the opposite statement and not a true contrapositive.
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Can I use LG strategies to Improve in LR?I keep bombing at LR. No matter which question types I drill, I keep getting half or more than half wrong. I write in the Blind Review / Wrong Answer…
... do best when it is a passage related to government or law ... " LR Qs. These may be a struggle for you too, so ... -
Timing Drills for RCI'm consistently spending too much time reading the passages. I'm pretty confident when going through the questions and I answer them quickly, but my…
... . First, try drilling a few passages without taking ... it as adding a "tag" to a passage) for the time ... four and a half minutes on the passage, set a target ... difficulty level of various passage, but they're still ... —one for reading the passage, and one for the ... -
RC OrderI heard a suggestion to read the questions first for reading comprehension, and then read the essay. I was wondering if anybody has tried this and fo…
... taking the time to understand a passage as opposed to speeding through ... like I used to with a rough idea of what it ... slowing down and understanding the passage, you're less likely to ... view the passage. You want to come in with a neutral mindset ... -
RC OrderI heard a suggestion to read the questions first for reading comprehension, and then read the essay. I was wondering if anybody has tried this and fo…
... the time to understand a passage as opposed to speeding ... down and understanding the passage, you're less likely ... the passage. You want to come in with a neutral ... I'll look through a passage again and realize that ... go into the passage with a neutral mindset. -
155 -> 171 thanks to 7Sage, strategies/adviceI know there’s a lot of similar posts on here, but I was able to increase my score from a 155 on my initial diagnostic to a 171 on my first LSAT with…
... by reading the passage in a set amount of ... a goal for how long you want to spend on each passage ... to then time the entire passage and questions.
... a clear metric for how long you should take on each passage ... you aim to read a passage in ~4 minutes ( ... -
its the week of the lsat and im bombing all my drillsI have been studying for the past ~year and a half and I'm taking it for the third and final (I already sent out apps end of nov/beginning of dec) ti…
... sometimes we just simply get a passage that does not make sense ... us. I would NOT do a PT at all. I would ... -
How can I stop doubting myself?Often, when doing RC passages, I doubt myself. The answers I select feel like they're half guessing, but I am usually correct. Anybody have any advic…
Do a drill where you go through a passage and pick an answer choice where you’re 90% sure, and move on. Don’t change it. That’s the drill. And see how that works. You definitely need confidence when taking this test. -
How to study while you're in school and workingI'm a non-trad student (27, still in undergrad because I took several years off due to certain life circumstances) and I work Friday-Sunday in health…
... 10 drill question types a day or even a passage a day. If I ... wake up at 4:30 a.m. and work until 5 ... -
How can I stop doubting myself?Often, when doing RC passages, I doubt myself. The answers I select feel like they're half guessing, but I am usually correct. Anybody have any advic…
... specific lines in the passage to prove the right ... with just doing one passage and going back to ... the support in the passage for the answer you ... quickly taking a look back at the passage to help ... technique for all answers in a passage every once in awhile. ... -
What can I study on my commute?I'm studying while working full-time. I take the train to work and it's about 35 minutes both ways. Any recommendations on what I can do during this …
... is enough time to read a passage (identify main point, structure, viewpoints ... their discussions, you can learn a lot from comments left by ... material (books/articles), make reading a habit, build up your schema ... -
Run Out of RC! What should I do? (Help)I Did all the passages in RC. Does anyone have the same issue? How should I study for RC?
I know from experience that redoing them definitely helps! People grossly overestimate how much of a passage they remember. 7sage also recommends supplementing your RC training with articles from magazines like the Economist. -
Reading Comprehension: What’s your average time spent on each passage?I’m trying to gauge whether or not my experience is normal. How much time does everyone spend on reading the passage? JUST reading it, not answeri…
... means how long each passage (reading and answering questions ... 8 mins to read a passage and answer the questions. ... 4 mins reading the passage and around 4 to ... a pretty big chunk to spend on reading the passage, ... time upfront and get a better understanding of the ... -
Focus ProblemHi there! I am having a horrible time focusing during RC, especially when it is last out of the 4 sections, Any pointers or courses dedicated to con…
I have a huge problem with focus and ... so little time to read a passage but i think it's ... -
If a person has to study harder for a good LSAT score will they be at a disadvantage at a T14?Are people who have to study significantly more to get a good LSAT score at a comparative disadvantage if they go to a top school? For example Bob st…
... their data. If this were a Weaken question tho . . .)
a significant role in admissions ... and evidence . . . for a passage that's only 400 words ... either, but 100000000000% a critical skill for a practicing attorney.
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RC vs. LR Blind Review and Wrong Answer JournalsHello, I have been doing Blind Review and WAJing according to the lessons in the syllabus for LR and I found them extremely helpful. I was wondering …
... summary of each paragraph of a passage, note any important tone indicators ... to analyze each question in a similar way to what I ... it's wrong/right, write a takeaway to make sure I ... 've found this post from a few years ago helpful: https ... -
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...
... individual question or paragraph in a passage. -
Gaslighting works for RCThe biggest piece of advice that I've gotten from countless videos regarding RC, is that you have to pretend like you're interested in the RC passage…
I read a passage in my head as if im doing story time with 1st graders lol this is v true -
Please help me with the reading compHello friends, I have been studying over the last 4 months and have seen a SIGNIFICANT improvement on my LR, currently averaging about 1-4 incorrect …
... for the "Passage A" "Passage B" questions I highlight each passage a different colors.
passage. A little more is fine, but ... get too hung up on a difficult passage and let that bite ... -
Please help me with the reading compHello friends, I have been studying over the last 4 months and have seen a SIGNIFICANT improvement on my LR, currently averaging about 1-4 incorrect …
... the new strategies, especially their passage A passage B strategies, but other ... even if I fully read a passage, I still had to ... detail... I can sometimes read a passage in about 1 minute. ( ... my skimming technique is the passage A passage B combos. For those, ... -
Is skipping around in order of reading questions or question options a good/non harmful strategy?As I've been doing more and more practice sets and going through problems showcased in the tutorial videos, I've started to not just read things like…
... listed when going about answering a question. For instance, when ... morning, I would read a question and then skip ... just wondering if this is a viable strategy (or worst ... time-wise to be skipping around so much or ... if it could be a problematic strategy or what ...
