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What do you do when you don't understand a passage?Do you guys have a strategy for what to do during a PT or a test when you just don't understand a passage after repeatedly reading it and are startin…
... having trouble with a passage, even after re-reading it, I ... opposite of what the passage is about; etc), so ... any obviously long questions with equally long answers, ... help me grasp the passage a lot more clearly. ... of quickly of re-reading any relevant points and ... -
RC help pleaseEveryone, I've practiced every part of the test but the one section that fails to improve is RC. As a result, it prevents me frm getting the scor…
Have you tried working through the LSAT Trainer's RC section? It shows you exactly what aspects of reading comp passages to focus on (mainly passage structure). It definitely put things in perspective for me. -
How to improve RC in 4 days...?In the rest of my sections I'm doing great, I only miss like 3-4, but without fail for RC I generally miss about 10!! I know if I could master this m…
... was saying. Visual memory sticks with us longer and also more ... short-term, which is what reading comp is testing. However abstract the ... movement, you can come up with a little visual depiction of ... 'm getting the section done with time to spare, and it ... -
Why I decided to wait to take the LSATHey fellow 7sagers, This is my first post and it may be long (and more of a cathartic blog-like post), but I wanted to throw this out there for a…
... a range you are comfortable with. I canceled my first LSAT ... I blanked out during a reading comp section and I knew my ... -
Switching up sections?How does everyone here feel about this concept, of studying for logic games for a week for example, and then moving onto RC, and then back to LG or L…
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Also have 80 reading comp. passages that I have to ... start doing PTs asap, complemented with LG and RC passages daily ... -
June 2015 WaitersAlright, the waiting game starts. I don't think I saw another waiters discussion on here. Let me know if there is and I missed it. Would anyone like …
... June score where i bombed reading comp...
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Repeat for 5 point boostLittle less than 3 months left I need a 5 point boost . Suggestions please ? I plan to review June test hard this weekend to review my errors. Mo…
... feasible mastering log games or reading comp
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POE on RC?Hi fellow 7-Sagers, Looking for some advice here; is process of elimination the best strategy for answering all types of RC questions? It seems like…
... the time, and especially for reading comp, I find that they place ... />
If you're struggling with the speed aspect of it ... and read through the reading comprehension section. Reading for structure and not ... -
Finding more PTs for my October RetakeHi guys, I took the June LSAT and got a much lower score than I expected from my PTs - about 5 points lower than my practice scores, and 7 points …
Totally agree with everything that's been said ... that there is no comparative reading comp. I would not shy away ... -
Am I BRing wrong?So with about 6 weeks left until test day, it's time to start cracking down. Now I am happy with my current PT average. However, it seems like a w…
... . That said, I would disagree with you and say that you ... take the time to BR reading comp! If nothing else, you'll ... -
Moving forward :/Okkkayyy. So. I just wrote #72 and received a 160, which is on the lower end of my scoring, as I have found I typically score in the mid-160s. The 4t…
... ". @harrismegan I am also struggling with the how I should go ... about dealing with RC, whether I should attack ... the last passage.
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How did it go? October 3rd 2015 LSAT 7Sagers?You guys just take one of the most difficult exams and you guys rock! How do you guys feel about it? Is there any section particularly difficult?
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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…
... RC it tends to vary with each passage since you're looking ... is that I glance after reading the passage, again after finishing the ... -
Needing Help in deciding preparation for December TestHi Everyone, I will officially finish 7sage curriculum tomorrow. It has taken me longer to get through the curriculum than expected according to m…
... particularly in Logic Games and Reading Comp. I understand what I'm ... will have to go through with my decision and hope for ... -
How to Drill ProperlyHi All- I am wondering how to best drill to improve my score on various sections. I have a book I got from a friend that is the Manhattan LSAT 10 Rea…
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For those planning to retake the LSAT in DecemberI took the October 2015 and did not receive a score that I am satisfied with. I actually ended up getting the same lsat score as I did the first time…
... blew the last passage and -2 on LG. Ended up with a 158 ... -
Just PTed, Aiming for February: What to focus on?Hey LSAT Team, I am aiming to take the February test. I'm almost done with the curriculum, have about 5 full sections left and some problem sets (…
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1) Totally agree with @Hibiscus and @"GSU Hopeful" that ... LR is very similar to reading comp and getting better at LR ... -
Just PTed, Aiming for February: What to focus on?Hey LSAT Team, I am aiming to take the February test. I'm almost done with the curriculum, have about 5 full sections left and some problem sets (…
... better one at that. June with October as a backup is ... much better strategy than February with June as a backup given ... LR is very similar to reading comp and getting better at LR ... .
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[Video Link] RC Webinar, Round 2: Reading Comprehension (All levels) with Nicole, "It's Hammer Time"Webinar video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jO4puXXT_gU <b>YOU ASKED FOR IT: Hey folks—You've been asking if I'd offer this webinar again.…
Missed last time, but I'll be there this time. Reading Comp somehow went from my best to worst section and more practice doesn't seem to be making much difference.
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Reading PassagesI'm just getting started with this and I would like to know what is the difference between the Law, Humanities, Social Science and Natural Science pa…
... you want to familiarize yourself with the subject and the way ... in the type of reading or style per passage.
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Reading Comp HELPI have been studying for the LSAT for a few months now and my score has tremendously improved. I am now scoring on average 165 consistently on prep t…
... /> Are you consistently focusing on reading for structure and have you ... how each part of the passage plays a role in the ... /> 3) Really engage yourself with the passage. The time pressure makes you ... -
Reading Comp HELPI have been studying for the LSAT for a few months now and my score has tremendously improved. I am now scoring on average 165 consistently on prep t…
... try to work on my reading or any other tips? I ... points made in this thread (reading for reasoning structure). I found ... strategy. So I came up with one. I hope it helps ... -
Suggestions PleaseI need a word of encouragement and/or advice. This is embarrassing to me. I passed reading comprehension in elementary school and I took a course i…
@joy.pyles Check in with @nicole.hopkins . She loves the LSAT and reading comp. Also, picking up a copy of "The LSAT Trainer" could help improve your approach. -
Let's Hear the Best Test Center StoriesProctor: any questions before we start? Rando: may I grab a sip of water from my bottle really quick? Proctor: yes. Rando: [sips water]. …
... in a big lecture hall with those little arm tables that ... fold over the test booklet with the answer sheet underneath... Sounds ... and forth especially on the reading comp and logic games where you ... -
Oct vs. Dec 2015 TestJust sat to write the Dec. I did a look back at october LR's section to compare. In October, only 1 argument part-role question and 0 main point qu…
I'm with you splitter! I missed only ... in your face. Going in reading comp was my weakest section in ... -
Could really use some guidance.I am getting really flustered to be completely honest. I am not getting much better at this test due to the fact that I just tend to overthink every …
... def take what I say with a grain of salt, but ... possible reasons you're struggling with one or both. I think ... among them in likelihood: weak reading comp, weak logical reasoning, inability to ... -
blind reviewhow do I enter my blind review score for a PT? I only see the option for entering answers for the PT Thanks
... the ones I did with LSAT trainer? with reading comp, they say LSAC is ... material says when I was reading about the blind review method ... -
How long did it take to master the fundamentals?Been going through the curriculum now for roughly 4 weeks. A lot of people want to know how long does it take to improve their score by X amount. S…
... ! @"GSU Hopeful" I guess my last question is why do we ... do the LR practice sets, reading comp practice sets, and game practice ... -
How long did it take to master the fundamentals?Been going through the curriculum now for roughly 4 weeks. A lot of people want to know how long does it take to improve their score by X amount. S…
... do the LR practice sets, reading comp practice sets, and game practice ... not slapped in the face with it when it starts. ... the four incorrect answer choices with 100% confidence and confirm the ... correct answer choice with 100% confidence. These are ... -
My back hurts!Okay, I am in need of some advice that might sound strange to some. So, I'm not exactly a small person, in fact I'm six feet eight inches tall so I d…
... think. I just tried reading a passage of reading comps with perfect posture. I ... to understand that with me sitting straight up with my head tilted ...
