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。 5g'aNkF6>
1. Read extensively, especially in your non-nativelanguage(s). Y9%zo~]-W'
广泛阅读，尤其是非母语内容。 i\4d d)p-
· Read high quality newspapers (e.g. the New York Times, WallStreet Journal) EVERY DAY for at least a year. "CFU$~
· 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。 w2`JFxQ^x
· Read high quality news magazines (e.g. the Economist), cover tocover. $z5C+K@
· 逐页阅读高质量新闻杂志(例如：《经济学人》) m
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· Read your favorite topics in your non-nativelanguage(s). THy
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· Read other well-written material that will help broaden yourgeneral knowledge. em ]0^otM
· 阅读能够扩展视野的优秀作品 $UdFm8&
2. Watch the TV news and listen to radio news and podcasts oncurrent events in all working languages. 8lCo\T5"
观看多语时事新闻、收听多语新闻广播和音频节目。 \#"&S@%c
· Don't just listen to news stories; analyze them. uL~.#Y_jQ
· 光听新闻故事是不够的，要学会分析。 @ "C P@^
· Keep abreast of current events and issues. > k~3W> D
· 跟上当前形势，及时了解信息。 Dk g-y9
· Record news programs and interviews so you can listen to themlater. f4|ir 3oy
· 录制新闻节目和访谈内容以便重复收听。 :ee'|c
3. Strengthen your general knowledge of economics, history, thelaw, international politics, and scientific concepts and principles(in that order). ? 8S~R
依次强化自己在经济、历史、法律、国际政治、科学概念和原理方面的知识。 <sjz_::V8R
· Take college-level courses, review high school texts,etc. U-q:Y-h
· 学习大学阶段课程，回顾中学课本等。 r+h$]OJ
· Strengthen your knowledge in a specialized field (preferably in atechnical field, such as computers). 0j' Xi_uM
· 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)。 & Z7 NF|
4. Live in a country where your non-native language isspoken. O[9A} g2~
在非母语国家生活。（有条件的话） 4z qO!nk
· A stay of at least six months to a year is recommended. !X F:.|
· 建议至少生活半年到一年时间。 ;7mE% 1X
· Live with and/or frequently interact with native speakers of yournon-native language. }eLth0d`'o
· 与当地人生活在一起或者经常与当地人交流。 N[xa=
· Take content-related courses (e.g. macroeconomics, politicalscience) in your non-native language (not just pure languagecourses). |v h{ Kb@
· 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。 ygqWy1C
· Work in a setting that requires high level use of your non-nativelanguage. 5VE9DTE
· 在一家对当地语言能力水平要求很高的单位工作。 _ %PEv{H0.
5. Fine-tune your writing and research skills. QG;V\2T2[
提高写作技能和研究水平。 5?Rzyfwk|
· Take challenging composition courses (not just creative writingcourses, but classes in journalism, technical writing, etc.) so youcan “speak” journalese, UNese, legalese, etc. % I%OHs
· 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。 e/<'HM T
· Copy (by hand) sections of textbooks and periodicals in yournon-native language(s). e >b|13X
· 手抄非母语课本和期刊中的内容。 ?.69nN
· Make a note of unfamiliar or troublesome grammatical points andwork towards mastering them. lXu6=r
· 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。 `"eIzLc%o6
· Practice proofreading. w\5;;9_#
· 进行校对练习。 -A
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6. Hone your analytical skills. R9^R G-x
磨炼分析能力。 QlH,-]N$L
· Practice listening to speeches and orally summarizing the mainpoints. *#sY-G d
· 尝试聆听演讲并口头归纳重点。 70T{tB
· Practice writing summaries of news articles. lQf38u ||
· 尝试撰写新闻文章的概要。 jmn<gJ2Of
· Practice deciphering difficult texts (e.g. philosophy, law,etc.). rLI );!^-
· 尝试解读复杂文本(例如哲学、法律文本等)。 _K<Z
· Practice explaining complicated conceptsunderstandably. ,qK3
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· 尝试将复杂概念解释得通俗易懂。 'E kuCL
· Identify resources for background research (e.g. library,Internet, etc.). W=!di3IA
· 识别背景研究所需的各种资源(例如图书馆、互联网等)。 Kb*X2#;*
7. Become computer savvy. 'zfj`aqc
精通计算机操作。 DY8w\1g"
· Familiarize yourself with navigation and file management undercurrent Windows operating systems (most of the software tools usedin the localization industry today are not compatible with theApple operating system). U$=#yg2
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· 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)。 L3 1#v$;4
· Develop an understanding of the features Windows offers formultilingual processing, such as language-specific keyboardlayouts, regional settings for units of measurement. |& AZ95v
· 了解Windows操作系统所包含的与多语言处理相关的功能，比如针对特定语言的键盘布局、计量单位的区域设置等。 s =83a{#K
· Learn to use advanced functions of Word, Excel, and otherMicrosoft Office applications in both your native and non-nativelanguages. O
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· 学习使用Word、Excel以及其它微软Office应用的高级功能，熟悉这些应用的双语界面。 L3'$"L.|u
· Become an expert in search engines and online research by usingthese tools on a daily basis. dNT<
