考博英语的提高除去专攻各项题型练习，其实在平日生活中考博英语水平提高有七种方法。大家可以借鉴一下。 $[g8j`or!
1. Read extensively, especially in your non-nativelanguage(s). *}Nh7 >d(
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· Read high quality newspapers (e.g. the New York Times, WallStreet Journal) EVERY DAY for at least a year. zJT ,Hv .
· 每天阅读高质量报纸(例如：《纽约时报》、《华尔街日报》)且至少坚持一年。 xT;j_'9U;
· Read high quality news magazines (e.g. the Economist), cover tocover. p5 )+
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· 逐页阅读高质量新闻杂志(例如：《经济学人》) >&l{ _b\k
· Read your favorite topics in your non-nativelanguage(s). !)h?2#V8;
· 阅读感兴趣的非母语内容 <PTi>C
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· Read other well-written material that will help broaden yourgeneral knowledge. #Q$`3rr
· 阅读能够扩展视野的优秀作品 *tL1t\jY
2. Watch the TV news and listen to radio news and podcasts oncurrent events in all working languages. ">rt *?^
观看多语时事新闻、收听多语新闻广播和音频节目。 egy# 8U)Z
· Don't just listen to news stories; analyze them. O >sE~~g]?
· 光听新闻故事是不够的，要学会分析。 62{[)jt{
· Keep abreast of current events and issues. C 8q VYrw
· 跟上当前形势，及时了解信息。 `%Uz0h F
· Record news programs and interviews so you can listen to themlater. aFV d}RO0
· 录制新闻节目和访谈内容以便重复收听。 Oky9G C.a
3. Strengthen your general knowledge of economics, history, thelaw, international politics, and scientific concepts and principles(in that order).
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· Take college-level courses, review high school texts,etc. <|_b:
· 学习大学阶段课程，回顾中学课本等。 wO3K2I]>0
· Strengthen your knowledge in a specialized field (preferably in atechnical field, such as computers). rkC6 -9V
· 强化某个领域的专业知识(最好选择技术领域，如计算机方面)。 O4w:BWVsn
4. Live in a country where your non-native language isspoken. 7{:g|dX
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· A stay of at least six months to a year is recommended. {glRX R
· 建议至少生活半年到一年时间。 W_z?t ;
· Live with and/or frequently interact with native speakers of yournon-native language. <6)
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· 与当地人生活在一起或者经常与当地人交流。 Il9pL~u
· Take content-related courses (e.g. macroeconomics, politicalscience) in your non-native language (not just pure languagecourses). ~ E |
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· 学习用当地语言讲授的课程(例如宏观经济、政治科学)，不要只学习语言类课程。 \qh
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· Work in a setting that requires high level use of your non-nativelanguage. hSyA;*)
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· 在一家对当地语言能力水平要求很高的单位工作。 0kB!EJ<OdG
5. Fine-tune your writing and research skills. 2eh j2T
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· Take challenging composition courses (not just creative writingcourses, but classes in journalism, technical writing, etc.) so youcan “speak” journalese, UNese, legalese, etc. qg;f h]j%
· 学习有挑战的写作课程(如新闻写作、技术写作课程，而非创意写作课程)，从而学会新闻用语、法律用语，甚至说官话等。 * 5Y.9g3)Q
· Copy (by hand) sections of textbooks and periodicals in yournon-native language(s). HN *w(bROr
· 手抄非母语课本和期刊中的内容。 K?o} B
· Make a note of unfamiliar or troublesome grammatical points andwork towards mastering them. 32*FI SH^
· 遇到不熟悉的或有难度的语法点要做笔记，并且要努力掌握。 Ck0R%|
· Practice proofreading. GL_a`.=@
· 进行校对练习。 T8i9
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· Practice listening to speeches and orally summarizing the mainpoints. ~4~- ^
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· 尝试聆听演讲并口头归纳重点。 Y+#e| x
· Practice writing summaries of news articles. J0U9zI4
· 尝试撰写新闻文章的概要。 t;@VsQ8
· Practice deciphering difficult texts (e.g. philosophy, law,etc.). Q\
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· 尝试解读复杂文本(例如哲学、法律文本等)。 rwlV\BU
· Practice explaining complicated conceptsunderstandably. dsP1Zq
· 尝试将复杂概念解释得通俗易懂。 {da Nw>TH
· Identify resources for background research (e.g. library,Internet, etc.). !j)H !|R
· 识别背景研究所需的各种资源(例如图书馆、互联网等)。 O\
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· Familiarize yourself with navigation and file management undercurrent Windows operating systems (most of the software tools usedin the localization industry today are not compatible with theApple operating system). <)zh2UI
· 在Windows操作系统下熟练浏览和管理文档(目前在本地化行业中使用的大部分软件工具与苹果操作系统不兼容)。 dy jzF`H
· Develop an understanding of the features Windows offers formultilingual processing, such as language-specific keyboardlayouts, regional settings for units of measurement. k})Ag7c
· 了解Windows操作系统所包含的与多语言处理相关的功能，比如针对特定语言的键盘布局、计量单位的区域设置等。 <=V2~
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· Learn to use advanced functions of Word, Excel, and otherMicrosoft Office applications in both your native and non-nativelanguages. \>j._# t$h
· 学习使用Word、Excel以及其它微软Office应用的高级功能，熟悉这些应用的双语界面。 q0
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· Become an expert in search engines and online research by usingthese tools on a daily basis. <GShm~XD2
· 每天使用搜索引擎和在线检索工具，成为这方面的专家。 )@3ce'
