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· Read high quality newspapers (e.g. the New York Times, WallStreet Journal) EVERY DAY for at least a year. xC)bW,%
· 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。 dtT n]}J
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· Read your favorite topics in your non-nativelanguage(s). Y mV/[{
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· Read other well-written material that will help broaden yourgeneral knowledge. '@{:Fr G*U
· 阅读能够扩展视野的优秀作品
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· 光听新闻故事是不够的，要学会分析。 VX)8 pV$
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· 跟上当前形势，及时了解信息。 x{R440"
· Record news programs and interviews so you can listen to themlater. E+ L
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3. Strengthen your general knowledge of economics, history, thelaw, international politics, and scientific concepts and principles(in that order). v-8>@s jy8
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· Take college-level courses, review high school texts,etc. 7@c!4hmrU
· 学习大学阶段课程，回顾中学课本等。 3BM z{ny=
· Strengthen your knowledge in a specialized field (preferably in atechnical field, such as computers). iK}p#"si
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· A stay of at least six months to a year is recommended. h"[B zX
· 建议至少生活半年到一年时间。 971=OEyq*
· Live with and/or frequently interact with native speakers of yournon-native language. %FjU tB
· 与当地人生活在一起或者经常与当地人交流。 S#ryEgc]
· Take content-related courses (e.g. macroeconomics, politicalscience) in your non-native language (not just pure languagecourses). t'_EcYNS
· 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。 _ZRmD\_t
· Work in a setting that requires high level use of your non-nativelanguage. *R 6lK&
· 在一家对当地语言能力水平要求很高的单位工作。 S* l/
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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. "leSQ
· 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。 Z
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· Copy (by hand) sections of textbooks and periodicals in yournon-native language(s). "kApGNB
· 手抄非母语课本和期刊中的内容。 C^q|(G)
· Make a note of unfamiliar or troublesome grammatical points andwork towards mastering them. ykQb;ZP8jh
· 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。 L@Rgiq|v-|
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· Practice listening to speeches and orally summarizing the mainpoints. (^yaAy#4
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· Practice deciphering difficult texts (e.g. philosophy, law,etc.). u-~ec{oBu
· 尝试解读复杂文本(例如哲学、法律文本等)。 +c8`N'~
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· Identify resources for background research (e.g. library,Internet, etc.). LB@<Q.b,U
· 识别背景研究所需的各种资源(例如图书馆、互联网等)。 2wpJ)t*PF
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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). A^}#
· 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)。 d g.1{6HM
· Develop an understanding of the features Windows offers formultilingual processing, such as language-specific keyboardlayouts, regional settings for units of measurement. =?|$}vDO[
· 了解Windows操作系统所包含的与多语言处理相关的功能，比如针对特定语言的键盘布局、计量单位的区域设置等。 <Ve0Ph K
· Learn to use advanced functions of Word, Excel, and otherMicrosoft Office applications in both your native and non-nativelanguages. lAnOO5@ 8
· 学习使用Word、Excel以及其它微软Office应用的高级功能，熟悉这些应用的双语界面。 7mS Nz.
· Become an expert in search engines and online research by usingthese tools on a daily basis. +8<$vz
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