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Suggested readings to practice RCI've noticed lately that my accuracy on the arts RC passages (art movements, literature, architecture, etc.) tends to be lower than my accuracy on al…
... my accuracy on the arts RC passages (art movements, literature, ... architecture, etc.) tends to be lower than my accuracy ... 's taking too much brains-space to try and read for structure ... reading some literature similar to those arts passages might ... -
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. …
Hello, I am recently trying to take notes by using the memory ... ). This happens because I take a long time to read (4 minutes per passage ... using the memory method in RC. If you are not using ... any alternate way of approaching RC? Any tips will be welcomed ... -
How to maximize time in the 170'sI am writing this because I just took my first practice test since my diagnostic, which was on December 15th (6 weeks ago). My diagnostic was a 154, …
... on LR, and -13 on RC (I got really fatigued during ... in April, with the opportunity to take it one more time in ... I did not want to linger too long on anything if I was ... , -2 on LR, -4 on RC. On Blind review I got ... on LR, and -1 on RC. A big thing was that ... -
How long did it take you to move past theory and start seeing score improvements?As I am working with my tutor and going through the CC and getting more of a deeper understanding or the test, I feel more confused than when I was s…
... have you gotten past this? To some extent I know it ... is just me essentially having to unlearn my intuition which had ... how long should I expect that to take?
I want to score ... theoretically have a long time to study, I want to take the Aug. test ... -
RC Timing Help!Any tips on getting faster at RC? I'm trying to read each passage in 4min and answer questions in 4 min, but I am finding that I still take too much …
Any tips on getting faster at RC? I'm trying to read each passage in 4min and answer questions in 4 min, but I am finding that I still take too much time on answering the questions. Should I spend less time reading? -
Comprehensive Strategy for RC - response to KS in 3 partsHi KS, Perhaps you are taking the Feb LSAT, but given that the Dec test is only 3 weeks away, let me share my RC strategy. Not sure if you have t…
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So how long does this all take, you ask? Well, ... it takes me 4 to 5 minutes to read the passage themselves, ... 5 mins for medium to long passages. That's not ... -7 wrong for entire RC) to getting 0-2 wrong overall ... -
postpone to FebruaryOKAY EMERGENCY: I started studying for the LSAT in July 2014 and I took a prep course with Testmasters. I am happy with the company I went but they…
... realistically, is not whether to take the December LSAT or ... a huge short cut to read about this stuff ... do something similar with RC and LG. Blind review ... too many in case you will need them for the long ... haul prep down the road. Also dont hesitate to take ... -
Best Strategy to Improving Time Overall?Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone has some suggestions on the best way to drill/study/practice in order to improve speed. I finally feel really solid i…
... section, and my last RC passage is usually started with ... be able to move on before you spend too long on Q ... boxed.
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Comments about timing on ... than 1:20 on a RC Q. In fact, never ... (and a passage read should not take you more than 4 ... -
Trying out something new... thoughts?Hello All: Quick preface: 1. I am taking the Dec. 2015 LSAT. 2. I started at 132 3. average PT score is 152/154 4. Target Score: ANYTHING over…
... but she is way too nice to you. But that ... the odds are super long. And then there's ... said:
On the RC section, instead of attempting all ... tried to internalize every single word i read. Again ... to burn and really have to go to law school next fall, then take ... -
PT Concern: Thinking you're doing much worse than you really areThings are moving so quickly for me during the exam that I really have no idea how I'm doing while taking the exam. Many times I think I'm doing a lo…
... LR question, LG or RC passage. Everything else ... to learn something new that you didn't previously know. Take ... lot better to circle too many questions than to circle very ... will come down as long as you are learning ... ACs) if I have to read a stimulus more than ... -
What to do at last five minutes?(Esp. RC)Hello 7sages, At last 5 minutes, I tend to be nervous and thus become quite inefficient at the last five minutes for each section, especially for …
... to go back to the harder questions. You're likely spending too ... RC, generally speaking all passages should take the same amount of time to read ... , give or take maybe 15 seconds. ... doing that is taking so long in each section and it ... -
Take time off-will I forget "LSAT"?Hey--- I'm thinking to take some time off and concentrate on working... I'm worried, if I leave from studying LSAT, will I forget about what I've…
... think it depends on how long you will be away, if ... so you won't forget too much (in fact your knowledge ... /> -read publications like the Economist and American Scientist to help your RC and ... always wished I could take a month to just learn one or ... -
Need Help In RCI have tried many different approaches for RC. I am averaging only 65/70% correct and it is taking me overage of 14 min. to finish passages. Can y…
... education, I have been taught to read for details, especial during attaining ... minutes reading a passage is too long. I would aim for ... way too long. Never spend more than 1 minute on an RC
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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 …
RC is where I struggle most, too. I did ... every passage from 1-35 to ... would take note of how long it took me to complete ... to read for structure. I would set aside some of those old RC ... matters, and how they contribute to the argument.
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For those of us studying "Full-Time" ....What hours do you full-timers usually study?
... 1-35, about how long did it take you?
> > ... around about all of this too-- I think I purchased the ... . I'm in no hurry to take this test; not at least ... an RC section. I also am trying to fit in time to read The ... -
PTing and Blind reviewHi guys, so I need some clarity on PTing and Blind reviewing. So far I have taken only 3 PT and have gone thru the CC twice + the LSAT trainer. So fa…
... RC usually because i'm out of time
> How long ... does you initial read take? How long does it take you to answer the ... the questions. I seem to be spending too much time on the ... /#/discussion/10749/my-rc-strategy-that-got-me-to-0
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Advice for Second Take.
... so I have also started to read books instead of watching Netflix ... (doesn't work for me too much because then lose focus ... long doing a proper BR may take. Sometimes for me it can take ... break throughs with RC until I started to force myself to be interested ... -
Should law schools do away with the LSAT?https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/12/13/study-high-standardized-test-scores-dont-translate-to-better-cognition http://worklife.columbia.ed…
... have time to read my long rambling post, I recommend skipping to the summary ... but may be doled out too stringently), need legally freely available ... out weaker on LR and RC, lists categorizing the question ... could take that and make use of his natural talents to ... -
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…
... for RC. Make sure to read the passages, and don't hesitate to take your ... time makes sense for LR too, but for different reasons. ... to be time sinks. Even if the LSAT was untimed, skipping long ... sense of time security can take away from your innate proactive ... -
Does this happen to you?Reading comprehension is my worst section. Relatively speaking. But on the situations where my timing is a little off and i don't have much time on t…
... same issue. I'd spend too long on the passage, not enough ... first three passages. Then I read the RC Bible from Powerscore, and ... tone indicator words, examples given to illustrate arguments, and in-text ... the author. Then, take maybe thirty seconds to get a grasp ... -
RC strugglesWith only days before the December test... I am struggling to improve RC. I have tried every possible strategy to improve my timing on this sectio…
... the time it takes to read, and then time it ... too long. This practice strategy has given me a chance to ... be helpful practice for RC in general (there were ... to limit time:) hope this is your first take.< ... Has anyone tried to just read over the passage quickly ... -
Accommodating 7SAGE PT Recommendation & LSAT Trainier Drills??Hi Everyone, I started my LSAT prep with the LSAT Trainer and it's been a tremendous help. Over the course of doing drills and searching for expla…
... were wondering how to incorporate these two resources too. I started ... left. If I take 16 weeks to PT and BR, ... 7Sage. I've since read parts of it here and ... definitely like it for LR/RC. However, 7Sage just kind ... took a long break from the LSAT due to life getting ... -
Accommodating 7SAGE PT Recommendation & LSAT Trainier Drills??Hi Everyone, I started my LSAT prep with the LSAT Trainer and it's been a tremendous help. Over the course of doing drills and searching for expla…
... were wondering how to incorporate these two resources too. I started ... left. If I take 16 weeks to PT and BR, ... 7Sage. I've since read parts of it here and ... definitely like it for LR/RC. However, 7Sage just kind ... took a long break from the LSAT due to life getting ... -
Accommodating 7SAGE PT Recommendation & LSAT Trainier Drills??Hi Everyone, I started my LSAT prep with the LSAT Trainer and it's been a tremendous help. Over the course of doing drills and searching for expla…
... were wondering how to incorporate these two resources too. I started ... left. If I take 16 weeks to PT and BR, ... 7Sage. I've since read parts of it here and ... definitely like it for LR/RC. However, 7Sage just kind ... took a long break from the LSAT due to life getting ... -
reading comp help!I really struggle with reading comprehension, and have been thinking of ways to improve. I have a few months before I write the LSAT and was wonderin…
... past posts on RC I actually used to advocate trying to read the passage ... fit. So I'll just take note of what they mean ... having a consistent approach to RC. I went far too long on intuition and ... "reading for structure," but each RC ... -
Anyone crushing Reading Comprehension(RC)?I would LOVE to hear from someone that just kills Reading Comp every time you get to a passage. What is it that you do? Have you always done well at …
... I do consider myself to have come a long way. Once you ... takes me 3:30 to 4:00 to read a passage. That means ... answer choices. I've got to read my options, choose the one ... another critical RC skill. I think most people try to take away too much ... -
Is the cold diagnostic test actually easier than most of the PTs?Okay, here’s the thing: I scored 162 (-18) on the June 2007 LSAT two weeks ago (a decent score for cold diag, isn’t it?), and I wasn’t even trying th…
... are inherently good at RC due to your innate skill ... would be the key to crack RC. I totally agree with ... way to manage our time when working on RC? I ... addition, do you usually take notes when reading the passage ... almost NEVER go back to confirm the details when ... -
Is the cold diagnostic test actually easier than most of the PTs?Okay, here’s the thing: I scored 162 (-18) on the June 2007 LSAT two weeks ago (a decent score for cold diag, isn’t it?), and I wasn’t even trying th…
... would be the key to crack RC. I totally agree ... addition, do you usually take notes when reading the ... first read through. This enables them to go right to the ... /> >
> I too didn't blind review when ... for the horrifying ly long wait for year real ... -
153 and 174 BR averageMy diagnostic was 143. Out of 4 tests in the past 4 weeks, my actual scores range from 149 to 159. I finished the CC several months ago. Ever sin…
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> I've read countless articles about this test ... 7sage time? How's your RC?
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> ... try recording yourself to see which questions you spend too long on. Are ... to think in terms of probabilities playing out over time, take ... -
To delay or not delay....#help!!! So I desperately want to get a 170+ on my test. I signed up for the June LSAT and the deadline to move it to July is coming up this Tuesd…
I too was summoned by @keets993.
long plateau where it was hard to improve. ...
Finally there is RC. For many people this section ... longer passages that are harder to read for this timing challenge. ... the other sections will take all summer as a ...
