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Advice for increasing speed in RCWhat strategies work best for you? How many passages do you attempt in practice tests? What have you found helps in increasing your score? Thank y…
... also add that RC is probably, imo, the section above all ... that this is the case is that all RC passages are remarkably similar in ... For example, a common science RC passage would look something like ... evidence.
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PT 1-35 gone?PT 1-35 for drilling material is no longer on my course/syllabus and I can't find them anywhere on 7Sage anymore...Is this gone for other people too?…
Question - with the PTs gone, how are we supposed to drill the RC passages in the CC ... 't time myself while doing the practice RC. Watching JY work through ... once or twice, but by the fifth time I'd like ... -
September Test Takers - what are y'all studying right now?Hey all! Just wanted to see what others who are attempting to take the September test are studying right now..what's your study plan until the tes…
... game types for LG. RC is one of my stronger ... over the reading passages has helped me with better answering RC questions ... used to the styles of passages and question types. Science passages are the most foreign ... think when you are doing a game for the 6th or ... -
A couple questions (RC/Watch questions)Should the RC passages all take the same time, or should you expect some to take longer than others as in LG? Can you wear your watch during the …
RC passages are a lot like LG games to me in that the times can ... minutes and some 12 minutes, RC passages don't vary quite that ... -
Which Prep Tests have five sections?Hi, can someone please tell me which PTs have five sections? I checked that PT 72 doesn't. I have only been doing PTs with four sections so far.
Is there any data on the frequency/pattern of experimental sections?< ... , and as absolutely dreading the possibility of two RC sections. I'd ... drop in tests where there are two RC passages within the first three sections. -
Which Prep Tests have five sections?Hi, can someone please tell me which PTs have five sections? I checked that PT 72 doesn't. I have only been doing PTs with four sections so far.
... any data on the frequency/pattern of ... absolutely dreading the possibility of two RC sections. I ... tests where there are two RC passages within the first three sections ... .
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Which Prep Tests have five sections?Hi, can someone please tell me which PTs have five sections? I checked that PT 72 doesn't. I have only been doing PTs with four sections so far.
... Is there any data on the frequency/pattern of experimental sections ... and as absolutely dreading the possibility of two RC sections. I'd ... in tests where there are two RC passages within the first three sections. < ... you may have LG, the person right next to you ... -
Which Prep Tests have five sections?Hi, can someone please tell me which PTs have five sections? I checked that PT 72 doesn't. I have only been doing PTs with four sections so far.
... any data on the frequency/pattern of experimental ... as absolutely dreading the possibility of two RC sections. I ... tests where there are two RC passages within the first three sections ... .
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Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... > > The [removed] in the experimental RC was literally the hardest I've ever ...
> So was the judges RC section experimental?
> ... East and West and the second logic games section ... Does anyone know which one was the actual logic games ... -
Official September 2017 LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official Feb. LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the Feb. 2017 LSAT here! Here's some ground rules, taken…
... . This was experimental. The most memorable question was ... 3. LG. Easy. Third game was the hardest, but still not difficult ... the hardest question of the test. 3 star difficulty.
5. RC. Judges was the hardest ... standard test, but the first time nerves were ... -
How to finish logical reasoning sections on time?Hi everyone! So, I have finished all the curriculum and I am doing the December Exam. I am now doing timed sections. So far, my biggest challenge is …
... . Drilling passages from the early PTs can help identify cookie cutter RC passage ... me! She said that all RC passages are formulaic and can be learned ... learning how to answer the Questions in the newer tests. Hope you ... -
Not sure what to think.I took PT 82 last weekend and totally blew it. I choked on one whole LG section (in that it took forever) and then had less time to spend on the othe…
... Trying a strategy out the first time is always ... certain conditions. Maybe doing the RC passages with the most questions is going ... strategy is contingent on the whims of the test, it could ... section strategies that are more resilient to the many different ... -
Not sure what to think.I took PT 82 last weekend and totally blew it. I choked on one whole LG section (in that it took forever) and then had less time to spend on the othe…
... certain conditions. Maybe doing the RC passages with the most questions is going ... strategy is contingent on the whims of the test, it could ... section strategies that are more resilient to the many different contingencies ... around on entire passages for me. -
Advice for the final push?Joining in the chorus of people who are gearing up for December 2nd! Here's where I'm at right now: PT scores 165-167 BR scores 177-180 Averag…
... a general strategy going into RC sections? Are the questions you've been ... missing in RC consistently in a ... my errors clustered around single passages (even though I was ... you want to go with the RC route, I recommend that ... -
Advice for the final push?Joining in the chorus of people who are gearing up for December 2nd! Here's where I'm at right now: PT scores 165-167 BR scores 177-180 Averag…
... a general strategy going into RC sections? Are the questions you've been ... my errors clustered around single passages (even though I was finishing ... since it's grouped by passages? I haven't recorded myself ... at least for a couple RC passages to see if it is ... -
Fool Proofing RCI know this sounds counter intuitive as this method seems to be dedicated toward LG but this was my thought process. I attended the recent webinar…
... passages, unless you are really trying/needing to hone the basic skills that are ... I did was go through RC passages, time myself, BR, write ... RC. Both are super helpful. Then I maybe re-do the ... on newer RC passages are harder to come by, and the questions remind ... -
It's the final countdown! What's your study plan this week?Hi everyone! I hope you are doing well and that you are getting pumped for this LSAT. My last LSAT did not go to plan....Stupid Hurricane Irma! …
... questions and then re-read RC passages from the most recent 3-4 ... fresh and excited about the task you are doing in order to ... do great at something you are sick of if you can ... situation. For example, if you are someone who has been studying ... -
Can reading The Times help my very specific weakness in RC ?I've always loved to read. Obsessively, truly. When I was younger I would get in trouble for trying to read under my covers with the lights off. My m…
... format than your typical RC passage. The structure of a news ... what’s least interesting. RC passages on the LSAT are often hard because they ... bury the lead or make the ... bit of context for the law passages in RC. Or, do what ... -
Can reading The Times help my very specific weakness in RC ?I've always loved to read. Obsessively, truly. When I was younger I would get in trouble for trying to read under my covers with the lights off. My m…
... ) what’s least interesting. RC passages on the LSAT are often hard because they ... bit of context for the law passages in RC. Or, do what I ... RC passages. You can also usually get a super clear idea of the ... -
New Tests vs. Older TestsI know most thoughts are to use the most recent tests for PT's. But why is this? I know they got rid of the question type where you read a passage …
This is totally anecdotal, but the differences I've noted:
- ... LG that harken back to the good old days of PT ... used to!
-recent tests' RC passages are just a little harder overall ... -
Randomly bombing LG before Feb LSATSo I've been following advice to go over questions just to refresh my brain before the LSAT. LG has always been my strongest section, with usually go…
... . are there many variations of this game, and if so, which versions are the hardest ... ? what are some of the common rules and ... incorrect answers: are there patterns for these? Do the LSAT writers, say ... -
About to spend a lot of time (months) on RCSo I'm about to embark on the journey of improving RC. Just for some background, I started studying in June of 2017. The bulk of my studies has gone …
... of your low res summary, which is helpful to do during ... structure. How is the passage set up? Where are the shifting viewpoints? ... s purpose/paragraph's purpose are the easiest ones to snag. ... (very common on recent tests) are the hardest ones. If you sniff one ... -
Advice on how to best study for retake in June?I took a longer break than I should have after the December exam but I am now ready to get back into studying and giving it my all so that hopefully …
... weaknesses are and what you should go back to in the CC ... through convoluted RC passages well. The questions you miss will lead the way though ... -
Need encouragementHas anyone else been really discouraged by their inability to figure out this test? Please give me some stories of what it was like when you were…
@mattnaw All the time. I pass tests with ... time around encountering this. Sure, the RC passages are similar to what we've ... -
Questions to ask myself while reading economist articles for reading comp prep?Author POV Purpose of paragraphs Rough structure What else?
... work for me. Instead read RC passages. It doesn't matter if ... no better RC prep than doing RC.
I think the nature ... is different than the way RC passages are set up on the LSAT. I tried ... that route and threw in the towel, so to speak. -
is it just me?Does anyone else feel like RC are just like extended LR questions? I've been using the same techniques for RC as I did for LR and it seems to be work…
... of fact, reading RC passages are like long LR passages. Sometimes the context or viewpoints ... are extended. One passage I ... read I swear like the first ... -
ScienceRC seems easy on many passages, but when Science comes up and all these crazy words are thrown around, I get lost and frustrated. Any keys or tips to…
... in the minutiae. That being said, I think that science RC passages are often ... some of the easiest passages. Often they discuss ... comes most to play in the RC Science passages. They take advantage of ... -
Question videos / imagesI just noticed that the problem sets in the CC have images instead of videos for the individual questions. I really liked the video format to help w…
... too wide for the screen. The images are made to ... , the images are set so that the text in the question ... the same size as the text on the website. Some questions and all RC passages are ... very long, so if images were scaled to fit inside the ... -
PT56.S1.G4 - Five executives—Quinn, Rodriguez, Sasada, TaylorI have a quick question about LG 4 on PT 56. I got 3 questions wrong because I misunderstood one of the initial rules -- S cannot take place after an…
... - which is what I think are the hardest ones often because the rules are difficult ... it uses negative language. The best way to understand this ... to realize that this implies the possibilty of S = V. ...
I've found that the questions in logic games (and ... -
Life-Changing RC Tips? Help me friends.Hello! So RC is consistently my worst section. Do y'all have any life-changing RC tips that really helped you raise your score or changed the way yo…
... a strong understanding of the passage, there are so many question stems ... and trap AC's that are very complex and subtly written ... the ACs are where a lot of my confidence comes from on RC ... . Even on the hardest Qs I can usually ...
