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。 B&*`A&^y
1. Read extensively, especially in your non-nativelanguage(s). ~1,$
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· Read high quality newspapers (e.g. the New York Times, WallStreet Journal) EVERY DAY for at least a year. iy_3#x5>
· 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。 Ac
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· Read high quality news magazines (e.g. the Economist), cover tocover. [,z>msEB.
· 逐页阅读高质量新闻杂志(例如：《经济学人》) YQO9$g0%
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· Read your favorite topics in your non-nativelanguage(s). BBl9<ne$
· 阅读感兴趣的非母语内容 v:9Vp{ )
· Read other well-written material that will help broaden yourgeneral knowledge. >-`-D=!V
· 阅读能够扩展视野的优秀作品 }:b) =fs
2. Watch the TV news and listen to radio news and podcasts oncurrent events in all working languages. :%zA X
观看多语时事新闻、收听多语新闻广播和音频节目。 7V~
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· Don't just listen to news stories; analyze them. P&Hhq>@Z
· 光听新闻故事是不够的，要学会分析。 {E1^Wn1M
· Keep abreast of current events and issues. !T]bz+
· 跟上当前形势，及时了解信息。
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· Record news programs and interviews so you can listen to themlater. {r?Ly1 5
· 录制新闻节目和访谈内容以便重复收听。 M8FC-zFs
3. Strengthen your general knowledge of economics, history, thelaw, international politics, and scientific concepts and principles(in that order). ,L(q/#p
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· Take college-level courses, review high school texts,etc. @ c%h fI
· 学习大学阶段课程，回顾中学课本等。 5jc y*G}[
· Strengthen your knowledge in a specialized field (preferably in atechnical field, such as computers). hOcVxSc.
· 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)。 ;5aAnvgW
4. Live in a country where your non-native language isspoken. J n1 (-
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· A stay of at least six months to a year is recommended.
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· 建议至少生活半年到一年时间。 f\vg<lc a
· Live with and/or frequently interact with native speakers of yournon-native language. zCp XF< _C
· 与当地人生活在一起或者经常与当地人交流。 PZCOJK
· Take content-related courses (e.g. macroeconomics, politicalscience) in your non-native language (not just pure languagecourses). o~p% ODH
· 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。 1\ if XJ
· Work in a setting that requires high level use of your non-nativelanguage. vA@\V)s
· 在一家对当地语言能力水平要求很高的单位工作。 ?\T):o;/
5. Fine-tune your writing and research skills. ':?MFkYC
提高写作技能和研究水平。 L ]D l }z
· Take challenging composition courses (not just creative writingcourses, but classes in journalism, technical writing, etc.) so youcan “speak” journalese, UNese, legalese, etc. !>QD42
· 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。 J~1 =?</
· Copy (by hand) sections of textbooks and periodicals in yournon-native language(s). ZHOh(
· 手抄非母语课本和期刊中的内容。 ;,jms~ik
· Make a note of unfamiliar or troublesome grammatical points andwork towards mastering them. Qf(mn8
· 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。 o jy[<
· Practice proofreading. HP eN0=7>
· 进行校对练习。 <+${
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磨炼分析能力。
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· Practice listening to speeches and orally summarizing the mainpoints. Umt?COc
· 尝试聆听演讲并口头归纳重点。 e8ZMB$byP
· Practice writing summaries of news articles. (cEjC`]
· 尝试撰写新闻文章的概要。 IA?v[xu
· Practice deciphering difficult texts (e.g. philosophy, law,etc.). h(wu5G0C#u
· 尝试解读复杂文本(例如哲学、法律文本等)。 >`!Lh `n7_
· Practice explaining complicated conceptsunderstandably. Dwp-*QK^G
· 尝试将复杂概念解释得通俗易懂。 O &De!Gx
· Identify resources for background research (e.g. library,Internet, etc.). P% ZCACz V
· 识别背景研究所需的各种资源(例如图书馆、互联网等)。 f-/zR %s{
7. Become computer savvy. bB`p-1
精通计算机操作。 ,"Nfo`7
· 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). WTP~MJ#C
· 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)。 [ N4 #R
· Develop an understanding of the features Windows offers formultilingual processing, such as language-specific keyboardlayouts, regional settings for units of measurement. XrD@
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· 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。 XAf,k&f3
· Learn to use advanced functions of Word, Excel, and otherMicrosoft Office applications in both your native and non-nativelanguages. lYt| C^
· 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。 1:r 8p6
· Become an expert in search engines and online research by usingthese tools on a daily basis. hs m%o\
· 每天使用搜索引擎和在线检索工具，成为这方面的专家。 =u#xPI0:
