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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…
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Think of Yourself as Already Being an AttorneyHappy Sunday, I just wanted to share with my fellow 7Sager's what technique I have used to really help me with not only answering LR questions fas…
... waking up 2-3am, reading 2000 pages in a few ... The reading is not really related to the LSAT, but some of it is ... , in all aspects of the game of life. Adapt and ... , 3-4x normal speed and then reading the books that I ... actually like reading on screen or in ... -
RC HELPHi everyone, I was wondering how some of you were able to improve your Reading Comp skills? I’ve been studying for months and have improved in both…
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140 to 160s possible?Hey guys. I plan on taking the November 15th LSAT this year. My diagnostic was pretty bad (140). I was pretty devastated considering that I have a 3.…
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... not take physical notes when reading the passages. I write ... really at the core of the low-res for me. Those ... like "why?" about the low-res and the high- ... of that is a long winded way of saying that it is ... paragraphs, come up with a low-res, high-res, structure, ...Is 4 Months enough to get a 12 point jump?I am really worried that I am not where I want to be and that I am forcing a time frame. I really want to apply for the 2021 cycle, but I just don't …
... serious improvements until I started reading RC passages everyday. I ... main weak point, comprehension and reading speed of LR stimulus and RC passages ... origins. For example, "Fac" is also in "Factory", a place ... the LSAT really is a test of how good of a reader ...142 - 169 Thank you 7Sage!Cold diagnostic in April 2019 was 142, after over a year of studying solely with 7Sage (on and off due to working full time) I snagged a 169 with the…
... the flash cards helped speed up my response times ... to learn the patterns of those specific question types ... seem to understand after reading the question stem. What ... me. I noticed reading a bit slower actually ... overcoming the pressure of skipping is such a time ...Studying out of orderHas anyone doing the course out of order? Like starting with RC instead of LR. If so, what have your results been like?
... RC takes the longest amount of time to get good at ... much so, as reading for speed and comprehension is important in both sections ... interact with one another. All of these skills (aside from anticipating ... the very end of your studies. This is all assuming you ...From 138 to 171!This is my inaugural post lol. Just wanted to share the progress I've made since February. I switched over to 7Sage in April, after a 138 diagnostic …
... 1 sentence summaries after reading each paragraph was very ... The most important tenet of RC is making sure that whatever ... realized, however, is that translating logical relationships is just as ... never regarded the low score as being indicative of my potential. ...Everything I know...As I begin law school at Cornell next week, I have felt increasingly compelled to reflect on my LSAT journey. I spent 2 years tirelessly grinding, pu…
... disagree a tiny bit on speed reading is a myth. There are ... and improve your skill at reading faster, like collegiate debate. ... improve your comprehension skill by reading more and more, it ... actually read faster, by virtue of understanding better. And even ...Missing 12-15 on RC.. any advice?At this point I might as well just guess all the answers ha ha! To be fair, I've only taken 2 RC sections so far (have been studying LR and LG for…
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... you, but a lot of people have poor concentration because ...Tips for moving from mid 150's to mid 160'sHi everyone, I've been practice testing in the 155-157 range for a couple of weeks now and my goal score is mid 160's for November. Any tips you g…
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https://7sage ...Tips for moving from mid 150's to mid 160'sHi everyone, I've been practice testing in the 155-157 range for a couple of weeks now and my goal score is mid 160's for November. Any tips you g…
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> https://7sage.com/lesson/focus-on-a-low ...LR and RC SpeedHey all -- I'm looking to increase my speed on LR and RC. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Here's a breakdown of how I usually approach the sect…
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The key now is to get those same questions ... from those strategies because of the length of reading. You have to ...My Guide to Reading Comprehension Part 1 (Long-ish Post)Hi 7sagers! Given that several people expressed interest in my RC methodology, here is the basic outline of my approach for the Reading Comprehen…
... I wanted to keep my reading skills as sharp as I ... working on the "good reading habits" with lots of untimed work. You ... the main focus of this stage is ingraining skills. The speed will come ... later. That is why ...Tips on reading fasterHi what would you guys recommend for reading faster ?
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Instead of reading faster, read comfortably and carefully ... more decisively. Speed on the LSAT is not a result of reading super fast ...ADHD and LSATHi everyone It's been 7 months since I started studying for LSAT, my first PT i got 127 and the best one so far I got 150. I've been diagnosed with…
... a lot. What helps me is setting a goal. For ... where you can finish the reading and questions in one ... groups offer a lot of people at low prices. I myself have ... . Stay positive. This test is not easy and the fact ... had a score increase is a big accomplishment.Finishing a section right on time v. early and doing a 2nd round...So a lot of people seem to get through their questions quickly and then go back to check/confirm/unflag numerous answers later. my question is: wh…
... problem isn't the pacing of the reading, it's timidity in ... a quick disclaimer: All of this is predicated on strong fundamentals. You ... time, the problem is not speed. The problem is that you're wasting ... average of 10 minutes left. I do not do it through speed ...My Guide to Reading Comprehension Part 1 (Long-ish Post)Hi 7sagers! Given that several people expressed interest in my RC methodology, here is the basic outline of my approach for the Reading Comprehen…
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... /> > 3. Foolproof the low-hanging fruit. My biggest weaknesses ... Get comfortable with the low-hanging fruit and you ... 4. Gaining basic knowledge of subjects is helpful. I really struggled ... like gobbledygook. I started reading as many ScienceNews.org ...RC time suggestions?Reading comprehension has shown to be my weakest section, and I just cant finish all of the passages and questions within the 35 minutes. I am regist…
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Premise 1: If ... for speed reading 10-15 min per day above. One part of this is ... /> Reviewing with others--even reading comp--is a valuable tool to reinforce ...Cycle Recap: Yale-Bound!I’m incredibly grateful to the 7Sage community for helping me get to his point—I’m absolutely thrilled to be attending my dream school. This is a tru…
... there was some rumor of that all changing with ... I knew it was "low hanging fruit" and that, ... I printed out a bunch of answer sheets, and just ... only so many variations of logic games questions they ... practice. One of them is reading media that are of a similar ...Anyone tried the mastery seminars from LSAT Hacks?I've been studying for about a year and RC has always been my worst section (currently I average around -6). I've been mainly studying by myself but …
... reasoning is I could study real RC passages instead of reading other material ... for 'fun' lol. But of course that ... a lot of untimed passages too. Could you explain the speed reading test ...Understanding Law Related Topics & Concepts for LR/RC #helpHi everyone. I'm coming from a psychology background, and I feel like I'm struggling to understand some of the legal jargon that's on the LR/RC secti…
... far different from the kind of reading and internalization we've been ... , the LSAT is designed to test your _critical reading skills_. It ... practice, I'd do the low-res summary recommended by 7Sage ... concepts and terms--the LSAT is a standardized test. The language ...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 …
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James is one of the most astute people I ... it's not about speed _as much_ as it ... reader, that the key is spending time in the ... hard article reading from outside sources everyday. This is sometimes ... with a similar kind of reading you may encounter on ...Is reading speed important for RC?I'm not a native speaker and my English reading speed is only around 200 wpm. With this reading speed I need about three minutes to finish reading a …
Reading - comprehension = looking at words. ... looking at words. The speed at which you can comfortably ... comprehend the passage is very important, but, as ... quickly. Speed of comprehension _does_ matter a lot, but achieving comprehension is step ...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…
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- Ask “why is the author saying this”, and ... summarize the purpose of the paragraph (is it giving us ... isn’t mentioned or is wrong, then that’s ...Posting on Behalf of a 7Sage User: make a note or low res on the LSAT**[I am posting on behalf of a 7Sage user. Please feel free to leave your comments below. Thank you for your help!]** What would you do if you do …
... a blob/ sequence of blobs rather than writing low res summaries in ... timed conditions. The goal of reading comprehension is not ... the general structure, where everything is, and where to look back ...
