Now that you are familiar with the 5-Steps and the question types, you’re nearly ready to tackle some actual LSAT essay passages and questions. First, let’s do a quick overview of general reading comprehension strategies:

Reading Comprehension Skills and Strategies Video Summary

  • 00:16 – These are long-term strategies you can use to improve your Reading Comprehension skills and speed.
  • 00:45 – 1. Practice reading complex articles daily.
  • 02:02 – 2. Practice focused reading.
  • 03:32 – 3. Practice taking notes.
  • 04:22 – 4. Explain the articles you read to someone else.
  • 05:18 – Developing these skills and strategies will help you on the LSAT, in law school, and in your future career.

Reading Comprehension LSAT passages are broken into 5 types:

We’re going to start with Cultural/Humanities topics since they are generally viewed as the easiest.

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