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I think I may be the only person in the world with this problem. I am an attorney and can do quite well on SC and CR; however, I can barely break 50% on RC. Because I play with words, hypothetical situations, and definitions every day as a litigator (arguing over the definition of the word "is...

by bluej244

Fri Aug 15, 2014 12:28 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Serious RC Problems
Replies: 7
Views: 3161

Sometimes obesity is also caused by stress. Not all stressed out people are thin and slender. Most of them are obese since they eat when depressed and stressed out. I do agree with your idea here. Obesity will be a much bigger problem. I do hope people think of this as a way to look through their di...

by bluej244

Fri Aug 15, 2014 12:24 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: obesity
Replies: 2
Views: 2165

Guys, I am having a lot of trouble facing verbal questions about "supporting ideas" and "logical structure". What do you experts recommend for me? Should I focus just on practicing? Or must I review books? My performance in both "types" of verbal question cited above i...

by bluej244

Fri Aug 15, 2014 12:19 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Difficulty with "Supporting Idea" and "Logica
Replies: 2
Views: 1793

Howdy! One aspect of the GMAT that causes students a problem is reading. Not just reading comprehension questions, but all the reading on the test. Critical Reasoning, Math word problems, IR questions, and sentence correction require an astute reading strategy. Students need to read efficiently and...

by bluej244

Thu Aug 14, 2014 11:38 pm
Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
Topic: How to Improve Your Reading Ability
Replies: 7
Views: 6579

Congrats on the 720! That's a great score and you should be thrilled. You'd probably have more luck trying to specifically contact Melbourne Business School alumni. These are the three questions I think you need to answer before you come to a decision: 1. What is your dream job? Be honest with your...

by bluej244

Thu Aug 14, 2014 11:08 pm
Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
Topic: Advice needed!!! Urgent
Replies: 4
Views: 5012