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。 % iPu51+=
1. Read extensively, especially in your non-nativelanguage(s). =goZI6 7
广泛阅读，尤其是非母语内容。 }9C5U>?
· Read high quality newspapers (e.g. the New York Times, WallStreet Journal) EVERY DAY for at least a year. +n(H"I 7cU
· 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。 0w >DU^+
· Read high quality news magazines (e.g. the Economist), cover tocover. YQR*?/?a
· 逐页阅读高质量新闻杂志(例如：《经济学人》) Y tQKsM
· Read your favorite topics in your non-nativelanguage(s). {nQ}t
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· 阅读感兴趣的非母语内容 :,
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· Read other well-written material that will help broaden yourgeneral knowledge. M3Kpp _d_!
· 阅读能够扩展视野的优秀作品 D}
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2. Watch the TV news and listen to radio news and podcasts oncurrent events in all working languages. ]P0D Pea
观看多语时事新闻、收听多语新闻广播和音频节目。 sF;1)7]Pq
· Don't just listen to news stories; analyze them. |D^Q}uT
· 光听新闻故事是不够的，要学会分析。 3w )S=4lB
· Keep abreast of current events and issues. F *;
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· 跟上当前形势，及时了解信息。 KGUpXMd^Z
· Record news programs and interviews so you can listen to themlater. Y,D\_il_
· 录制新闻节目和访谈内容以便重复收听。 wrG*1+r
3. Strengthen your general knowledge of economics, history, thelaw, international politics, and scientific concepts and principles(in that order). \Y9=d E}
依次强化自己在经济、历史、法律、国际政治、科学概念和原理方面的知识。 :kZ2N67
· Take college-level courses, review high school texts,etc. HXU"]s2Z
· 学习大学阶段课程，回顾中学课本等。 jn\\,n"6
· Strengthen your knowledge in a specialized field (preferably in atechnical field, such as computers). !w
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· 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)。 |iM*}Ix-
4. Live in a country where your non-native language isspoken. %8o(x 0
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· A stay of at least six months to a year is recommended. l%S z6
· 建议至少生活半年到一年时间。 jZv8X 5i
· Live with and/or frequently interact with native speakers of yournon-native language. _; 01/V"q6
· 与当地人生活在一起或者经常与当地人交流。 >\D XA)nc
· Take content-related courses (e.g. macroeconomics, politicalscience) in your non-native language (not just pure languagecourses). Q
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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。 uy\YJ.WMQ
· Work in a setting that requires high level use of your non-nativelanguage. L
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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。 g8kw|BgnL
5. Fine-tune your writing and research skills. /Hzh gMV3
提高写作技能和研究水平。 ObM5v rEk|
· Take challenging composition courses (not just creative writingcourses, but classes in journalism, technical writing, etc.) so youcan “speak” journalese, UNese, legalese, etc. A v2 _A
· 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。 N_0&3PUSM
· Copy (by hand) sections of textbooks and periodicals in yournon-native language(s). ]Vwky]d
· 手抄非母语课本和期刊中的内容。 ]}v`#-Px(
· Make a note of unfamiliar or troublesome grammatical points andwork towards mastering them. g"Ii'JZ?
· 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。 =m/2)R{
· Practice proofreading. -nk
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· 进行校对练习。 coLn };W2
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· Practice listening to speeches and orally summarizing the mainpoints. w@:o:yLS
· 尝试聆听演讲并口头归纳重点。 ptDA))7M/
· Practice writing summaries of news articles. 3:;%@4f
· 尝试撰写新闻文章的概要。 #& 8 Opo(
· Practice deciphering difficult texts (e.g. philosophy, law,etc.). (u'/tN GS
· 尝试解读复杂文本(例如哲学、法律文本等)。 lmc-ofEv
· Practice explaining complicated conceptsunderstandably. 57M oO
· 尝试将复杂概念解释得通俗易懂。 EEo+#
· Identify resources for background research (e.g. library,Internet, etc.). {
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· 识别背景研究所需的各种资源(例如图书馆、互联网等)。 Fh/C{cX9g
7. Become computer savvy. /nmfp& @
精通计算机操作。 C9 iG`?
· 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). y ( z U:.
· 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)。 T6,lk1S'=
· Develop an understanding of the features Windows offers formultilingual processing, such as language-specific keyboardlayouts, regional settings for units of measurement. J~Ph)|AiS
· 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。
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· Learn to use advanced functions of Word, Excel, and otherMicrosoft Office applications in both your native and non-nativelanguages. a|5
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· 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。 bb
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· Become an expert in search engines and online research by usingthese tools on a daily basis. X5y h S
· 每天使用搜索引擎和在线检索工具，成为这方面的专家。 _
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