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For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?For those getting 173/175 +... what's your breakdown per section?
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However, I definitely believe you can speed up ... the test, but mostly in the beginning there are ... in on more complex stuff. My tendency to speed ... stuff - especially on RC if I don't ... small details. Again, for RC my strategy is not ... -
Question about study schedule time.The study schedule gives 12 hours as the recommended time to complete the Practice Test's, complete blind review and then go over questions you misse…
... really confident (too confident, in all likelihood) to maybe ... BR) for LR and RC, making some sort of ... thought, re-reading the RC passages and questions to ... find where you can speed up... that easily can take ... tricks and not get caught in them again.
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Nerves for September LSATI keep second guessing on my right answers, and any answer I erase is usually correct, 8/10 times. It's making me score in the lower 160's and it's b…
The trick to RC is to comprehend and ... today. Got everything right up until Q18. Then hit ... 4 questions. I finished just in time, but my comprehension ... you got left. Never speed up to make up time. Understand it ... You know you did perfect in everything else. I'd ... -
What is the deal with RC?Hi, Just a general post requesting info from those who like RC /score consistently/ or have improved significantly. I have heard of two types of R…
... 's easy to split up the sections into distinct ... being successful in RC. I think people see minimum gains in RC because ... large LR stimulus. In the case of RC, there is a ... went down to -4 up until the 50s, and then ... but it also improved my speed, which I think is ... -
To those scoring high in RCDo you read for specific details? Or do you just vaguely remember where details they are? I'm trying to cut down on my time in RC, but I'm having a p…
... RC has gotten much stronger as of late (-0/-1 in ... know when to speed through information (background, procedures in an experiment, ... other people's argument). I speed up and slow down as needed ... people are concerned about time in RC but it has really helped ... -
Do I hit a wall? Any advice would be appreciated, Thank you!!Hi Everyone, In the beginning of June this summer, I was in the middle 150. In the last 4 prep test, I got 154 in prep test 63(BR 169), 160 in prep …
... how do you drill RC usually? Identify main point ... />
I was -9 in RC on my diagnostic and by ... some dumb mistakes in the RC sections on my ... see major issues coming up. Since I've started ... times, should help you in speed, retention and comprehension. You ... -
How to get faster at RCs?Hi, A newbie here. I am really, really slow at reading RCs and LRs and I can never finish them timed and have a good deal of questions unanswered …
... LR will actually help immensely in your RC. I recently advised someone ... in a very similar situation ( ... non-native speaker with RC ... speed up. I would recommend any of the same reading I did in ... -
How to improve reading speed on RC?Hi everyone! So RC is my strength and I usually only miss 8-9 questions on the whole section and that is mostly because I run out of time! If I h…
... voice in my head read (i.e. vocalize) RC passages ... strengthens the neural pathways involved in encoding memories, so summarizing ... indicator that you need to speed up your reading process.
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Improving endurance/stamina on RCHi All, I'm a reader. I love reading. However, I'm finding that my mind is wandering somewhat out of control (most likely due to anxiety, not bore…
... where the information is located in case you stumble across ... but everyone is different (especially in RC). I read a section ( ... or at the very least speed things up in certain sections and allow ...
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Using speedo to increase reading speedBefore I officially became a 7sage/trainer student, I dabbled around on a few other forums and found that many instructors suggest using a website ca…
... RC because the passages aren't long enough for differences in reading speed ... to make a huge difference. Speed reading ... it does, especially in such short passages. RC is what it ... You don't need to speed up, you need to deepen ... -
How often do you check the time?I found out today that I was significantly less anxious during my LR sections because I decided beforehand that I would check the time after the 10th…
... you should already be working in the most efficient manner so ... artificially speed up your process, but this comes with practice. For RC and ... -
What do you keep it in your brain when reading for RCHi team, I have been studying with 7sage for a month now. Learning a lot of stuff, but just want to do a double check, what do you keep in your h…
... it but I gave up on that type of ... is going. Link it up back to the 1st paragraph ... only top-down but back up to find a clear ... that struggle in RC? But, there is hope! My speed working through ... also made a difference in my RC confidence answering the inference ... -
Reading Comp drillingI'm struggling with this section to the point where my scores have gotten worse and I'm just unsure how to even approach it. Does anyone have any rec…
... The advice in that book, regarding the RC section is ... gold. With RC, you want ... /> Here is how I drill RC:
Drill ... Determine if you need to speed up (took longer than 8 ... Print out an entire RC section from one of PTs ... -
Advice Request - Feb 2017Hi all, I am seeking some advice as I have been studying on/off for a little over a year now and am only scoring in the 159-164 range, BR in the 165…
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Mike Kim's RC technique is also much, much ... means something is literally written in the passage, whereas "the ... max reading each passage. To speed up, don't get bogged down ... of the passage in these abstract terms will speed you up. It will ... -
Down the rabbit hole: My existential battle with RCThis is long, rambly story of going from about a -14 on RC to -4 on RC because I stopped being stubborn. So a couple of days ago I had a substanti…
... folks around here struggling with RC. Gotta say, though, I ... m reading like a monologue in my head. It's ... in RC, but I do all right (-0/-1). Speeding up ... br /> I took a speed-reading course and read War ... and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves ... -
Stuck: BR Low 170's, Timed mid 150'sI am working towards a faster pace for the test questions but have tremendous difficulty lowering the time spent. I can score close to perfect on the…
... , the fact that your up in the170's is awesome! What ... game, or a single RC passage with Q's, ... both my flow and proper speed for individual questions, and ... also seen benefit in terms of RC timing by re- ... my confidence and a proper speed habit.
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How to Restart my RC preparation? I didn't spend much time on RC in previously preparation. I'm aiming at June LSAT. I commonly get incorrect 2-3 per passage. I wonder if I need to …
I ended up totally switching the way I do RC in the last ... , dates, locations, and transitions in the author's argument, you ... the fundamental arguments and information in each passage. Find what works ... but as you speed up it makes the whole RC process so much ... -
Change of strategy as your score improves?My LR score recently improved from consistent -8,6 to -3,2 At this period, focusing on specific question types in detail really helped However, eve…
... than my average for RC or LG. I also ... get caught up on misleading points in the argument, ... was consistently one modifier in the stimulus or ... my mistake before marking in incorrect answer. The questions ... areas that I can also speed up with practice.
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Skipping Strategies- especially for RCHi all, I am hoping to get some input on a skipping strategy (not really for LG). RC is my weakest section (seems like almost everyone says this).…
... it helpful spend more time up front, like @tjphilbrick mentioned ... (see Trainer or Manhattan RC). For example. If you ... can do each passage in about 8 minutes, you ... left in the bank after the section. When you speed up on ... that you have put in the bank after you ... -
Does anyone do puzzles or games in their free time to help with studying?Has anyone ever used sudoku (or any other numbers puzzle) in their free time to get better at LG or increased their reading of complicated articles t…
... RC, I've been using Spreeder to increase my reading speed ... immediately double my reading speed to get through LSAT' ... bit easier) to pick up some time in several places.
... increasing one's reading speed, especially in these discussions. You just ... -
Plateauing- Tips for Consistently Scoring in 170s?Hey All, 72 days left for all of my fellow September LSAT takers! Definitely beginning to feel that tinge of pressure. The end is in sight :) …
... sure about an answer in order to mark it ... t missed a flaw question in 13 PTs (103 questions ... things over and over in different words. By becoming ... to speed up a ton on LR.
As for RC, ... to just go over passages in immense detail, **untimed**, and ... -
When to switch between Powerscore and Core CurriculumI have just finished the core curriculum for Logical Reasoning, would it be better to continue with the core curriculum or start reading the LR Bible…
... most of the LR Bible up to and including Formal ... trying to get to completing up to the LG section. ... to learn Logic games before RC, Logic games takes a ... the LG Bible got me up to speed of what to expect ... how to improve speed.
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When to switch between Powerscore and Core CurriculumI have just finished the core curriculum for Logical Reasoning, would it be better to continue with the core curriculum or start reading the LR Bible…
... most of the LR Bible up to and including Formal ... to learn Logic games before RC, Logic games takes a ... the LG Bible got me up to speed of what to expect ... to improve speed.
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For those who have received accommodated testing- Practice tests/study strategyAfter being notified of your testing accommodation- Did you start practicing with your new time? I am interested in learning about how people with an…
... time for RC makes the biggest difference. Skill drives speed in LR and ... stamina even if you end up answering the question confidently and ... can end up holding back development, pushing it backwards in some ... principle and preparation that leads up to it is the ... -
Just took my first diagnostic and got a 145 (crashed and burned), would like some opinions!So i just did my first cold diagnostic, and got a 145.... exact numbers are -9 on LG (very rushed but answered all), -17 on 1 LR (Took my time and an…
... B just to fill in the last 8 questions ... (realized i needed to speed up and still answered B on ... to fill something in), and -12 on RC (Took to much ... advice from any of you in your experiences.
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Trusting your game boardHey everyone, Any tips on reviewing game boards? I'm finding I'm either missing a rule, or overthinking the game board (i.e. thinking of all of th…
... I just don't in LR and RC. I always feel like ... I'm cool and calm in ... LR and RC. Like working at a ... hit LG I seem to speed up internally and everything feels way ... -
Trusting your game boardHey everyone, Any tips on reviewing game boards? I'm finding I'm either missing a rule, or overthinking the game board (i.e. thinking of all of th…
... I just don't in LR and RC. I always feel ... like I'm cool and calm in ... LR and RC. Like working at ... hit LG I seem to speed up internally and everything feels way ... psychological factors plays a role in how you perform.
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Outlier score and help with LR/RC!Hello all, After finishing the CC and attempting about 5-6 PTs , I noticed I was still hovering around 158-160 so I revisited the CC and that sam…
... couple of observations - at least in my case - as to ... stopped really caring about details in RC. I make one word notations ... for that instead - it will speed up your timing as well. Doing ... of those answers right. Believe in yourself, know that getting better ... -
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... You're trying to build up empirically supported confidence, not trying ... , for instance, have taken up meditation to combat overall life ... ” denotes your reading at a speed which is “urgent” (which ... pretty greatly improve your abilities in RC in as little as 3 ... -
This thread is for all of us who underperformed.As soon as I was done with my last section for September LSAT, I knew I had messed up. It was one of those tests that something wrong had happened an…
... story. I am currently in need of revamping my study ... - this was to boost up my confidence by showing me ... but to do the questions in a specific manner. I ... in LG, each passage in RC, and after each page turn in ... need to slow down or speed up? Are you para-phrasing ...
