[考博英语]2019考博：7种好方法快速提升英语水平_考博_旭晨教育

2019考博：7种好方法快速提升英语水平

1. Read extensively, especially in your non-nativelanguage(s).

广泛阅读，尤其是非母语内容。

· Read high quality newspapers (e.g. the New York Times, WallStreet Journal) EVERY DAY for at least a year.

· 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。

· Read high quality news magazines (e.g. the Economist), cover tocover.

· 逐页阅读高质量新闻杂志(例如：《经济学人》)

· Read your favorite topics in your non-nativelanguage(s).

· 阅读感兴趣的非母语内容

· Read other well-written material that will help broaden yourgeneral knowledge.

· 阅读能够扩展视野的优秀作品

2. Watch the TV news and listen to radio news and podcasts oncurrent events in all working languages.

观看多语时事新闻、收听多语新闻广播和音频节目。

· Don't just listen to news stories; analyze them.

· 光听新闻故事是不够的，要学会分析。

· Keep abreast of current events and issues.

· 跟上当前形势，及时了解信息。

· Record news programs and interviews so you can listen to themlater.

· 录制新闻节目和访谈内容以便重复收听。

3. Strengthen your general knowledge of economics, history, thelaw, international politics, and scientific concepts and principles(in that order).

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。

· Take college-level courses, review high school texts,etc.

· 学习大学阶段课程，回顾中学课本等。

· Strengthen your knowledge in a specialized field (preferably in atechnical field, such as computers).

· 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)。

4. Live in a country where your non-native language isspoken.

在非母语国家生活。(有条件的话)

· A stay of at least six months to a year is recommended.

· 建议至少生活半年到一年时间。

· Live with and/or frequently interact with native speakers of yournon-native language.

· 与当地人生活在一起或者经常与当地人交流。

· Take content-related courses (e.g. macroeconomics, politicalscience) in your non-native language (not just pure languagecourses).

· 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。

· Work in a setting that requires high level use of your non-nativelanguage.

· 在一家对当地语言能力水平要求很高的单位工作。

5. Fine-tune your writing and research skills.

提高写作技能和研究水平。

· Take challenging composition courses (not just creative writingcourses, but classes in journalism, technical writing, etc.) so youcan “speak” journalese, UNese, legalese, etc.

· 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。

· Copy (by hand) sections of textbooks and periodicals in yournon-native language(s).

· 手抄非母语课本和期刊中的内容。

· Make a note of unfamiliar or troublesome grammatical points andwork towards mastering them.

· 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。

· Practice proofreading.

· 进行校对练习。

6. Hone your analytical skills.

磨炼分析能力。

· Practice listening to speeches and orally summarizing the mainpoints.

· 尝试聆听演讲并口头归纳重点。

· Practice writing summaries of news articles.

· 尝试撰写新闻文章的概要。

· Practice deciphering difficult texts (e.g. philosophy, law,etc.).

· 尝试解读复杂文本(例如哲学、法律文本等)。

· Practice explaining complicated conceptsunderstandably.

· 尝试将复杂概念解释得通俗易懂。

· Identify resources for background research (e.g. library,Internet, etc.).

· 识别背景研究所需的各种资源(例如图书馆、互联网等)。

7. Become computer savvy.

精通计算机操作。

· 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).

· 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)。

· Develop an understanding of the features Windows offers formultilingual processing, such as language-specific keyboardlayouts, regional settings for units of measurement.

· 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。

· Learn to use advanced functions of Word, Excel, and otherMicrosoft Office applications in both your native and non-nativelanguages.

· 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。

· Become an expert in search engines and online research by usingthese tools on a daily basis.

· 每天使用搜索引擎和在线检索工具，成为这方面的专家。