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。 yV;_ ]_EO
1. Read extensively, especially in your non-nativelanguage(s). Lye^G%{
广泛阅读,尤其是非母语内容。 R#D>m8&}3
· Read high quality newspapers (e.g. the New York Times, WallStreet Journal) EVERY DAY for at least a year. 0K+a/G@
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· 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。 l*~ ".q;S
· Read high quality news magazines (e.g. the Economist), cover tocover. H0!W:cIS;l
· 逐页阅读高质量新闻杂志(例如:《经济学人》) +4 8a..4sN
· Read your favorite topics in your non-nativelanguage(s). dvPK5+0W?
· 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. 0A]+9@W;
· 阅读能够扩展视野的优秀作品 Wt$" f
2. Watch the TV news and listen to radio news and podcasts oncurrent events in all working languages. 2P&KU%D)0s
观看多语时事新闻、收听多语新闻广播和音频节目。 oP[R?zN
· Don't just listen to news stories; analyze them. L[Z
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· 光听新闻故事是不够的,要学会分析。 i3bDU(GS
· Keep abreast of current events and issues. Sbf+;:D
· 跟上当前形势,及时了解信息。 ;M)l7f
· Record news programs and interviews so you can listen to themlater. l"T{!Oq
· 录制新闻节目和访谈内容以便重复收听。 G@Jl4iHug"
3. Strengthen your general knowledge of economics, history, thelaw, international politics, and scientific concepts and principles(in that order). |.asg
依次强化自己在经济、历史、法律、国际政治、科学概念和原理方面的知识。 WUEjWJA-MB
· Take college-level courses, review high school texts,etc. WTlR>|Zdn
· 学习大学阶段课程,回顾中学课本等。 #kmZS/"
· Strengthen your knowledge in a specialized field (preferably in atechnical field, such as computers). *hm;C+<~
· 强化某个领域的专业知识(最好选择技术领域,如计算机方面)。 5V"Fy&}:
4. Live in a country where your non-native language isspoken. N:4oVi@Je
在非母语国家生活。(有条件的话) [{K
· A stay of at least six months to a year is recommended. cx+li4v
· 建议至少生活半年到一年时间。 <@+>A$~0
· Live with and/or frequently interact with native speakers of yournon-native language. KNI* :
· 与当地人生活在一起或者经常与当地人交流。 z_gjC%(y
· Take content-related courses (e.g. macroeconomics, politicalscience) in your non-native language (not just pure languagecourses). ('9LUFw\
· 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。 tf:4}6P1
· Work in a setting that requires high level use of your non-nativelanguage. :!fP~(R'm
· 在一家对当地语言能力水平要求很高的单位工作。 ?zS
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5. Fine-tune your writing and research skills. 1vy*u
提高写作技能和研究水平。 bD: yu
· Take challenging composition courses (not just creative writingcourses, but classes in journalism, technical writing, etc.) so youcan “speak” journalese, UNese, legalese, etc. z?b[ 6DLV;
· 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。 g^`;B"
· Copy (by hand) sections of textbooks and periodicals in yournon-native language(s). ?E6*Ef
· 手抄非母语课本和期刊中的内容。 P%CNu
· Make a note of unfamiliar or troublesome grammatical points andwork towards mastering them. JQ[~N-
· 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。 w
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· Practice proofreading. bOY<C%;C
· 进行校对练习。 +!'rwD
6. Hone your analytical skills. 7yp}*b{s
磨炼分析能力。 ;$0)k(c9
· Practice listening to speeches and orally summarizing the mainpoints. G"xa"hGF
· 尝试聆听演讲并口头归纳重点。 2X=
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· Practice writing summaries of news articles. 0\Q/$#3
· 尝试撰写新闻文章的概要。 0_A|K>7
· Practice deciphering difficult texts (e.g. philosophy, law,etc.). +OM9v3qJ
· 尝试解读复杂文本(例如哲学、法律文本等)。 X}-)io
· Practice explaining complicated conceptsunderstandably. )`*=P}D
· 尝试将复杂概念解释得通俗易懂。 ~boTh
· Identify resources for background research (e.g. library,Internet, etc.). `Dn"<-9:
· 识别背景研究所需的各种资源(例如图书馆、互联网等)。 Kt 0
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7. Become computer savvy. K<_bG<tm_
精通计算机操作。
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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). 5y1:oiE/
· 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/m.VnW
· Develop an understanding of the features Windows offers formultilingual processing, such as language-specific keyboardlayouts, regional settings for units of measurement. Zeeixg-1<
· 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。 {p70(
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· Learn to use advanced functions of Word, Excel, and otherMicrosoft Office applications in both your native and non-nativelanguages. sK&[sN33
· 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。 K).Gj2 $
· Become an expert in search engines and online research by usingthese tools on a daily basis. 5d4/}o}%"
· 每天使用搜索引擎和在线检索工具,成为这方面的专家。 [ITtg?]F