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Comparison Passage StrategyDoes anyone find any substantial benefit of reading just passage A first and immediately going into the questions before reading passage B? I have ad…
... going into the questions before reading passage B? I have adopted that ... I'm just wasting more time having to go through the ... -
Free Tutoring Session: Reading Comprehension this Saturday 10/24 at 7pm EDTHi 7sagers! Due to popular demand, I'm hosting another free tutoring session! This time on Reading Comprehension. It will be this Saturday 10/24 a…
... tutoring session! This time on Reading Comprehension. It will ... /> - How to read a passage
- How RC is ... session discussing the questions another time)
Topic: Free Tutoring: Reading Comprehension
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Improvement Tips from my 7 Month LSAT JourneyHi everyone! I recently got back a 174 on the October LSAT and some people reached out with questions about study tips, so I thought I would type up …
... liberal arts/polisci background, so reading was my strong suit, ... skipping any question once I spent over 45-1:00 ... inferences. Third, I spent more time with the passage upfront. I realized ... got the passage, so I started reading it twice - first time through I ... -
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…
... if I really take my time (going too slow that I ... and takes away from my time. Again, I understand the concept ... of putting up extra time on the passage and flying through the ... I am not talking about passage reading totaling 3 minutes, it could ... -
RC Technique Strangely Working So Far... Is this sustainable?Let me start off by saying that, in every other area, whether in LR or LG, JY's suggested techniques have worked brilliantly for me. As long as the h…
... sheer getting through the passage and comprehending first time through (resulting in ... in 5-6 minutes being spent on passage analysis and STILL sometimes ... spending more time on certain questions than necessary. Simply reading it straight ... -
For those of you who are feeling depressed....WARNING LONG READ Hi yall, it has now been approximately a month since i got my LSAT score and I really wasn't sure how I was feeling and lost wi…
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Time Spent: Approx 3+ years on and ... reading, spatial reasoning) you are rewarded. Someone like me that spent his time ... when you didn't spend time reading growing up. ( I only ... I wrote every single RC passage like 4 times and I ... -
Reading Comprehension Passage A and BHello, I had a question regarding the best approach to RC passages that have two different subpassages for one set of questions. In the practice t…
... by reading passage A and then going through the questions, then reading passage B ... guys find the strategy of reading one and doing the questions ... then reading the other and repeating the ... -
I Need Help With Reading Comprehension!Hello 7Sagers! I'm looking for some tips to help improve my reading comprehension score. I am currently scoring around -12 which is of huge conce…
... tips to help improve my reading comprehension score. I am currently ... a relatively short amount of time. At present, I seem to ... need to spend more time analyzing the passage. Perhaps some tips on ... -
how to attack questions on rc under timed condit?can someone remind me of the strategy for attacking Rc questions under timed conditions. When we see an answer we think is right are we supposed …
... time on RC, it's either because you spent too long reading the passage ... the passage too frequently (thereby spending valuable time re-reading).
The time issues are ... that's where your time is going. Always ... -
Pattern RecognitionI’ve heard so many times that the LSAT is a test of pattern recognition. Some people define pattern recognition as anticipating or pre-phrasing answe…
... lines/sentences/clauses of the passage are usually REALLY IMPORTANT. Here ... an RC passage when 1. you are tired about reading about some ... you think you spent too much time on the passage and there's ... 5 questions that follow the passage.
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Reading Comprehension TimingHi Everyone, I'm sorry if this has already been discussed elsewhere! I looked but couldn't see anything. My question is, are you restricting…
... to see how much time I spent reading the passage, and then see how ... much I spent for the questions ... the bulk of the time is being spent. Also, it shows if ... I spent too much time on the questions, that ... -
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…
... time spent on the questions. If you spend 3:30 on each passage reading ... games, though, the amount of time spent on passages may vary with ... -
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…
... spend 3:30 on each passage reading, that leaves you with 5 ... games, though, the amount of time spent on passages may vary with ... /> A word of encouragement ... LSAT reading has made me a better ... overall. For instance, I was reading that article in the New ... -
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…
... for some questions to the passage.
... mins reading the passage making the total time spent on the passage to ... was retaking the section/passage having seen it before), ... seems like reducing subvocalization, increasing reading speed can help?
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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…
... soon as you are done reading the passage, you should be able ... just read this passage or this section one more time I will ... .75 mins reading the passage making the total time spent on the passage to be ... -
Question regarding timing... Need Help.Hey guys, so I had been struggling with finishing sections on time until I saw one of JY's videos of one of his students doing an entire LR section. …
... , so you might be wasting time on purposely confusing parts. Just ... read, "Why is the author reading this? What is this parts ... paragraph, the purpose of the passage as a whole?" This is ... much better odds and less time spent on wrong answers. Hope this ... -
Getting originally correct questions wrong when BR-ing (+ Reading comp Advice)I recently did a preptest (PT 42) and scored within my average score (Which is good!) but usually my BR score is 10 points higher (which is always en…
... reading RC sections through countless drilling (1-38)
2. Mastering time ... management for reading the passage/doing questions (more time spent on the ... answer choice is a time-water and should not ... . 99% of the time the answer is clearly ... -
Why we should not read questions first in RC?When I studied for other tests, people suggest to read questions first. Why we should not do the same for this test? What makes this test different…
... as you read the passage. I guess my question ... 5 questions for every passage ever plus a couple ... time spent is far too low. For detail questions, you should be reading ... the passage in a way that ... line cite half the time anyway. So I just ... -
Timing Anxiety Loop!I'm sort of in a dilemma: I use a watch because I need to keep track of time in each section, but when I look at my watch and if I see I'm a bit behi…
... missed and not have time sunk on them. The ... correct rather than spending time upfront on them. My ... want to spend time on reading the passage but you want to ... yourself. Write down the time you spent on each question for ... at the end and spent a minute more, and ... -
Overwhelmed (advice needed particularly from those that work Full-Time)Hi everyone, I hope everyone had a great weekend. I wanted to post to get some advice from all of you, especially those who have managed studying…
... studying and working full-time at the same time.
> < ... are not always necessarily the typical 9-5PM. There are times ... ;
> Thanks all for reading this long message!!
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Reading Comp FrustrationHi all, I'm doing really well with LG/LR and am consistently improving in these areas. RC, however, is a completely different story. Quick…
... BEFORE you read the passage. If there are ... these questions with the passage it'll give ... look for when you start reading.
It ... passage. If it doesn't work out, or hurts your time ... might help with eliminating time spent looking back over the passage. -
Reading Comp after CC is doneI was wondering what the best way to approach RC is following completion of CC. I usually miss between 8 and 4 consistently, but that's too wide a ra…
... needed to tweak the time I spent reading passages vs. answering questions ... more consistent. After each passage I would painstakingly blind review ... like we are doing is reading and answering questions. So ... attention to how you are reading and how you approach ... -
understanding the sticky spots in RC (and letting urself do so)In almost every reading passage I've done, there's always ONE paragraph that gets complex and it requires me to take some extra time to re-read and u…
... the longer I spent reading and thinking about the passage relative to pondering ... would recommend spending as much time as feasible with the passages ... -
Is there a point to work with a tutor on RC? It has been a while since I posted last time. I'm preparing for December LSAT. School work takes me lots of time.I'm currently taking Master of Jur…
... mentality (i.e. active reading > passive reading) and technique that suits ... vs. low rez summaries), the reading comp section will just start ... . Basically, the more time spent up front on the passage "pushing things back ... -
Really need help with Reading Comp.Hi everyone!
... sure you aren't wasting time while reading. After watching a video ... material…I sometimes spent almost 4.5 min reading! Challenge yourself to ... complete each and every RC passage in ... -
RC comparative passages: read one passage then answer Q's on that passage first?Hey all, so i hear of ppl who for RC comparative passage, they first scan the answers and see if there are specific questions that relate only to …
... tried the JY approach of reading 1 passage and then tackling some ... . I took way less time by reading both passages and then going ... feels to me like a typical "disagree" type of LR question ... aligns/differs from the 1st passage. Then I approach the questions ... -
Help please!Hello everyone, on reading comprehension I usually miss the questions where you have to go back to the given line number in the question stem. I usua…
... the amount of time I spent reading a passage was on par ... with JY's recommended time. However ... was the amount of time I spent verifying answer choices. If ... spend approximately four minutes reading a passage, then you have to ... -
Where Am I Going Wrong? PLEASE HELP!Hello 7Sage, I began my LSAT journey in November of 2017. I had just been raised to the Sublime Degree of Master Mason at my Masonic Lodge, joine…
... Drill some games and a reading passage. Then take a PT ... every weekday that I spent looking at LR problems ... to make use of the time.
Overall: ... and drill reading passages. The rest of the time doing ... could've used the time better on just drilling ... -
11 Minutes Per PassageHey guys :) I was just wondering if anyone has advice regarding RC. I've tried drilling the memory method again and again but it just doesn't see…
... . I do each passage, one at a time, and time myself. There's ... review of the passage; I spend as much time as I need ... reading the passage because I feel like it's not worth the time spent ... . But I've noticed that as I'm reading the passage ... -
LSAT Addendum for Score Jump?I know there's been posts about this, so I'm so sorry. I jumped 6 points from November to January (Yay! I got my target score!). I have a 12 point…
... realized that I spent more time marking the passage up and it ... reading the passage in 4 minutes to 2, and I spent more time ... looking up the answers back in the passage ... in the hardest passage (like that Multiverse passage during the November ...
