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160--->176 on July Digital Test while working full time-- my story and tipsHi team, I've been meaning to write this post since I got my July score, but I wanted to give a brief recap of my LSAT experience while working fu…
... 7sage Ultimate+, planning to take the test in September. ... was -4/5, and RC was -7/8. Everything I read ... I would freak out on LR and RC sections, missing a ... . I'd focused down on RC and LR and had gotten ... . Thanks for reading. You're gonna do great on this test!! ... -
Reading Comp tip id like to shareHappy New Years Eve! Id like to give a reading comp tip ive been trying out. Ive been scoring in the mid-high 160s on the recent tests and low 17…
... ! Id like to give a reading comp tip ive been trying ... usually miss around -4 to -7 on RC. I would say most of ... usually spend 3 minutes - 3 and a half minutes on the first read ... % correct.
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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 …
... it takes you ten minutes on average to get that question ... wasting' the time spent on initially reading the stimulus, remember my ... />
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148 to 169 - 164 Nov to 169 Jan THANK YOU 7SAGEHello!! Excited to be at this stage. This is a long one. **21 Point Increase LSAT Journey Overview** After taking my first diagnostic tes…
... 2 weeks after reading The Loophole and my November take to really ... it.
**RC** I did not really focus on RC that much during ... and the rooms were tiny (7 test takers per room). I ... and we spent the 45 minutes before the test taking about ... -
Some reflections during a troubled time (Posted on behalf of t-skyjade)(Posted on behalf of @t-skyjade) First of all, I’d like to shout out to @Theo for publishing my thoughts for me as I’m currently unable to do so. …
... 0-3 questions on LG, an average of 6-7 on LR, and ... 9 or 10 or sometimes more on RC…I know, RC ... is my weakest section and I have been reading ... you really think you could take the exam post-quarantine?”, and ... -
RC reading on screenHi everyone - just wondering if anyone else has trouble with doing RC on a computer screen. In general, I prefer to read things physically printed ou…
... else has trouble with doing RC on a computer screen. In general ... to acclimate myself to reading longer passages on a screen. Now that ... , I'm finding that doing RC on my computer screen has been ... -
How do you visualize what you are reading?I feel absolutely sane asking this Q to other LSAT students, since a common theme is asking how to read and discovering that reading is a skill and o…
... read and discovering that reading is a skill and ... you imagine what you are reading on RC, or rather how you ... do it if I really take my time (going too ... I was scoring -16 on RC and now I am around ... reading totaling 3 minutes, it could be 6-8 minutes depending on ... -
A quick strategy I used to greatly improve my RC score, hopefully it will help someone else tooI wanted to share a strategy that helped my RC go from an average of -7 to -9 down to -2 to -4. Firstly, you will need to allocate around two piece…
... a strategy that helped my RC go from an average of ... -7 to -9 down to -2 ... of your scrap paper to reading comprehension.
The idea is ... that takes around 4-5 minutes on average. However, it makes answering ... -
How I scored a 180I scored a 180 on the July 2020 LSAT (it was my first time taking it) and I’m writing to share what I did. I was very encouraged by the 180 experienc…
... faded away. If you’re reading this, hi! I’m so ... minutes on an LR question. Rarely, it meant spending an hour on an RC ... helped me improve from 3-7 missed to 1-4 missed ... (I almost always take up the full time on RC, and I practiced ... -
Tips on speeding up in RC?Hello! I have been having issues with finishing RC on time. I used to go over 15 minutes. I have managed to go over the time limit by 5 minutes and a…
... with finishing RC on time. I used to go over 15 minutes. I ... seconds, leaving me around 12 minutes for reading all the passages. Does ... anyone have any suggestions on how to ... a good idea to start reading a passage that covers a ... -
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 …
... I need about three minutes to finish reading a passage. I ... people saying that RC typically requires the reading speed of 250 ... constantly run out of time on RC section. But JY sometimes indicates ... he spends two or three minutes reading a passage. I'm wondering ... -
Does anyone use the highlighting feature for RC?Recently I've discovered using the highlighting tool on RC helps me pick up the smaller details and answer the questions much faster with better unde…
... discovered using the highlighting tool on RC helps me pick up the ... take slightly longer in the set up (a tad over 4 minutes ... ), I was actually having the issue of reading way ... success? Have you done it on the actual test (and are ... -
RC Reading on a Computer ScreenHi folks Does anyone have any tips for reading in a more focused manner on a computer screen for RC passages? Does anyone track the lines with their…
... for reading in a more focused manner on a computer screen for RC ... passages? Does anyone track the lines with their finger on ... -
Timing help on RCHi y'all. So first to start im currently scoring a 1587-161, the score im aiming for is a 161 on my LSAT. LR and RC seem to be my worst sections,…
... a 161 on my LSAT. LR and RC seem to ... (between LR and RC) I focused on improving my LR score ... -15 questions in my RC section and most of ... RC passage under 35 minutes, im just not sure what's going on ... when I actually take ... -
Tips on Taking Notes on RC?Hello, I am recently trying to take notes by using the memory method. I feel helpful on some sides but experiencing lots of trouble simultaneously. …
... extra 5 minutes at least). This happens because I take a long ... time to read (4 minutes per passage on average ... using the memory method in RC. If you are not using ... any alternate way of approaching RC? Any tips will be welcomed ... -
How to approach short RC?Hello everyone. Basically, I’m looking to see how to approach short RC passages as in passages that have around 5 or maybe 6 questions at most. In my…
... see how to approach short RC passages as in passages ... 6-7 minutes maybe 8 at most. However, as someone who struggles reading ...
Should I focus on completing these types of passages ... refinements to maybe score better on RC given that timing is my ... -
Pt-72 more difficult?i did pt-72 recently and got one of my worst RC scores in recent pts at -9. Did anyone who usually does 170+ in modern PTs find that they slipped …
... , how much time did you take (like 30 seconds) for a ... -6 mins to do 6-7 questions and for some other ... I scored on them.
I spent about 3 minutes reading each ... worked until the last minute on RC.
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Scored 10 points lower than PT average on June test. How do I fix this?TL;DR : Looking for some insights with issues I apparently have with test day performance - PT'ing much higher than my score. First, a little bac…
... , then had about 6 or 7 confidence errors. I then followed ... throw the test down and take another one immediately, and then ... to blindly guess on 8-10 questions or so. RC I knew ... led to me spending 5 minutes just reading and marking up each ... -
Reading Comp - timingHey everyone, just wanted some insight. So I have just started to tackle reading comp passages. I am curios to know for those that have increased…
... The LSAT Trainer sections on RC and found that adopting ... habit that doesn't take a significant amount of ... uncertainty.
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Having troubleI just completed PT60. I finished with a 160 and 165 on the BR. Reading comp is by far my biggest weakness. I usually average 7-11 wrong on RC. I've …
... weakness. I usually average 7-11 wrong on RC. I've spent the ... . RC does seem to take people the longest time to improve on. I ... spend around 4 minutes reading the passages and 4 minutes answering the questions ... -
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... passages (in the allotted 35 minutes). Note your accuracy, how many ... of time I spent on RC came from reading the q-stems and ... the weaker)
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Feeling discouraged...Recommendations?Over my last 5 tests I have averaged a 156.6. With my high being a 160. My goal is a 167. I took the LSAT in September with a 155 and I've signed up …
... them, but it'll take longer that way.
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You mentioned doing better than expected on ... was an answered prayer (reading complex passages is a ... for one point each. On RC you will be able ... my previous best and 7 higher than my median ... -
Feeling discouraged...Recommendations?Over my last 5 tests I have averaged a 156.6. With my high being a 160. My goal is a 167. I took the LSAT in September with a 155 and I've signed up …
... correct them, but it'll take longer that way.
... to do that in 35 minutes.
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> ... was an answered prayer (reading complex passages is a strength ... for one point each. On RC you will be able to ... my previous best and 7 higher than my median ... -
A new RC strategy I am usingThe active reading strategies preached by @TheoryandPractice are really good for anyone who is looking for that. This is something much more spec…
... are minutes here that you can shave off. Take a ... . Are you spending three minutes on question 5 (a really ... by slowly eliminating and reading the left over answers ... usually do in about 7-8 minutes. The timing breaks ... second round review for RC? Do you reread any ... -
⚖ Official July 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread ⚖Hey 7Sagers, Here's the official July 2019 LSAT Discussion Thread. <center><font color="red">**Please keep all discussions of the July 2019 LS…
... is favored by most 7-sagers, but I did ... exam.
• For RC: the comparative passage was a ... eliminating answer choices after reading just Passage A. Most ... re a morning person, take the September 8:30am ... DO IT! WASTE FIVE MINUTES ON THIS PARALLEL FLAW EXCEPT ... -
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 go -5/-7 in the new RC mainly due to timing ... for every single RC passage from PT 7-89. While I ... to finish reading an RC passage in about 3 minutes in order ... time for a second round on RC to go back to ... questions. The LSAT can take a statement that barely even ... -
Getting to -0 in RC?I'm looking for advice/resources for getting to -0 in the RC Section. I'm very consistently getting -3 on RC sections and am typically missing the "c…
... killing answer choices with barely reading the answer choices. I found ... choice at on this first pass. Then take a few minutes break and ... /-7 in new RC due to timing. I got there by reading ... speed reading was negating comprehension), taking upto 5-6 minutes to ... -
Struggling BAD on Reading Comp. (HELP)Hey Everyone, As you have probably seen from the title, I am struggling HORRIBLY with the reading comp section, I always get about -15 wrong, eve…
... always struggled with timing on RC, and when I read ... read the passages slowly, take your time really understanding ... have about 3-6 minutes left over to go ... can answer without actually reading the whole passage. These ... down to -6/7 depending on how many questions ... -
***RC Help!!!!!!***Help!!! RC is by far my WORST section. I am consistently missing -12/13 on each practice section I complete. While I am reading, I try to ask myself …
... me go from -7/9 to -4 on RC is, and ... I always struggled with timing on RC, and when I read ... read the passages slowly, take your time really understanding what ... have about 3-6 minutes left over to go ... can answer without actually reading the whole passage. These ... -
LR: tips to hit -0Hey Everyone, I just scored a 16-high on the November LSAT (with a small proctoring issue), and am signed up for the January exam, hoping that ano…
... anywhere from -2 to -7. Since then, my scores ... improvement, but I did take about 2 full weeks off ... TON before November, especially focusing on RC. I think I needed ... with the type of reading you do in college or ... and realize that 35 minutes is plenty of time ...
