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· Read high quality newspapers (e.g. the New York Times, WallStreet Journal) EVERY DAY for at least a year. V*fv>f:Yv
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· Read your favorite topics in your non-nativelanguage(s). r-
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· Don't just listen to news stories; analyze them. Xx[,n- rA
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· 跟上当前形势，及时了解信息。 |ka/5o
· Record news programs and interviews so you can listen to themlater. 0%[IG$u)|
· 录制新闻节目和访谈内容以便重复收听。 kRwUR34yc
3. Strengthen your general knowledge of economics, history, thelaw, international politics, and scientific concepts and principles(in that order). [xrsa!$
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· Take college-level courses, review high school texts,etc. Dt(D5A
· 学习大学阶段课程，回顾中学课本等。 }0]uA|lH*
· Strengthen your knowledge in a specialized field (preferably in atechnical field, such as computers). NyRa.hgZ;
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· A stay of at least six months to a year is recommended. Gds(.]_
· 建议至少生活半年到一年时间。 5VOw}{Pt
· Live with and/or frequently interact with native speakers of yournon-native language. N *$GP3]
· 与当地人生活在一起或者经常与当地人交流。 R6fkc^
· Take content-related courses (e.g. macroeconomics, politicalscience) in your non-native language (not just pure languagecourses). ilJ`_QN
· 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。 f sh9-iY8e
· Work in a setting that requires high level use of your non-nativelanguage. -2[4 @
· 在一家对当地语言能力水平要求很高的单位工作。 82EvlmD
5. Fine-tune your writing and research skills. WrDFbcH
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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. ^zO{A ks
· 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。 R?:Q=7K
· Copy (by hand) sections of textbooks and periodicals in yournon-native language(s). V~/-e- 9u
· 手抄非母语课本和期刊中的内容。 _L~ 3h
· Make a note of unfamiliar or troublesome grammatical points andwork towards mastering them. vw3[(_MV3_
· 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。 j_}:= 3
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· Practice listening to speeches and orally summarizing the mainpoints. 80Fa i
· 尝试聆听演讲并口头归纳重点。 >I~Q [
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· 尝试撰写新闻文章的概要。 ey[Z<i1
· Practice deciphering difficult texts (e.g. philosophy, law,etc.). 59j`Z^e
· 尝试解读复杂文本(例如哲学、法律文本等)。 j[dZ*Jr_
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· Identify resources for background research (e.g. library,Internet, etc.). \7qj hA@
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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). PZJn/A1
· 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)。 `G:
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· Develop an understanding of the features Windows offers formultilingual processing, such as language-specific keyboardlayouts, regional settings for units of measurement. NV/paoyx:*
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· Learn to use advanced functions of Word, Excel, and otherMicrosoft Office applications in both your native and non-nativelanguages. SODHn9)
· 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。 "y7 \F9
· Become an expert in search engines and online research by usingthese tools on a daily basis. R 8lja%+0$
· 每天使用搜索引擎和在线检索工具，成为这方面的专家。 JK!`uG+v
