classic

We all love books, so in 2015, we’re pledging to become better readers.
我們都是好書(shū)之人,2015年就讓我們變成更好的讀者吧。

1. Read a classic novel.
讀一本經(jīng)典小說(shuō)。

You’ve avoided MOBY DICK and ULYSSES long enough. 2014 is the time to tackle these classic tales.
長(zhǎng)久以來(lái)你一直在逃避《白鯨》《尤利西斯》等經(jīng)典小說(shuō)。2014年是你攻克這些書(shū)的時(shí)候了。

推薦:亞馬遜網(wǎng)評(píng)2014十大暢銷(xiāo)書(shū)>>>

Recommend

2.Recommend books to your friends.
向你的朋友推薦好書(shū)。

Read something amazing? Then you should shout it from the rooftops. Don’t keep those hidden gems to yourself, share your reading recommendations with those you love.
讀到一本非常精彩的書(shū)?你應(yīng)該站在房頂上吼吼一下。別將這些不為人知的珍寶私藏,向你的親友推薦一下你的愛(ài)書(shū)吧!

stop

3. And stop them from reading the bad ones.
還要阻止你的朋友看壞書(shū)。

Friends don’t let friends read 50 Shades.
是朋友就不會(huì)允許對(duì)方讀《五十度灰》(著名情色小說(shuō))。

相關(guān)閱讀:《環(huán)太平洋》男主角退出《五十度灰》>>>

movie

4. Read the book before the movie.
看電影之前讀原著。

Lots of movies are releasing in 2014 that are based on some stellar books. This is your chance to compare the two and see which is superior. Spoiler: the book usually wins out.
許多2014年即將上映的電影是根據(jù)精彩小說(shuō)改編的。你可以借此機(jī)會(huì)兩相比較,看看電影和書(shū)籍哪個(gè)更出彩。劇透:書(shū)籍往往更精彩。

stay in

5. Stay in on a Saturday night and get lost in a new world.
在周六晚上宅家看書(shū),沉醉于虛構(gòu)世界中。

Bars and clubs are overrated. Instead, we’re spending our Saturday nights in Narnia and Panem.
不要對(duì)酒吧和俱樂(lè)部的期望過(guò)高。何不換一種消遣,在納尼亞王國(guó)或帕納姆國(guó)中度過(guò)周六之夜。

小編注:納尼亞王國(guó)和帕納姆國(guó)分別是《納尼亞傳奇》和《饑餓游戲》中虛構(gòu)的國(guó)家。

book club

6. Join a book club.
參加一個(gè)讀書(shū)俱樂(lè)部。

Book lovers of the world, unite!
全世界的書(shū)蟲(chóng)們,團(tuán)結(jié)起來(lái)吧!

local

7. Shop at your local, independent bookstore.
在當(dāng)?shù)氐男?shū)店里逛逛。

They’re friendly, we promise!
我們保證書(shū)店老板會(huì)很和氣。

signing

8. Go to a signing and buy the book.
參加一個(gè)簽售會(huì),買(mǎi)本書(shū)。

Both the author and the bookseller will appreciate it.
作者和書(shū)商都會(huì)感謝你的出席。

blog

9. Post your book reviews on a blog.
在博客上發(fā)表你的讀后感。

It doesn’t matter where you post it, because your opinion matters! If you read something you enjoy, rate and review regularly.
無(wú)論你是在哪里發(fā)布你的閱讀感受,重要的是你的觀點(diǎn)。你可以定期為自己喜愛(ài)的書(shū)籍打分和寫(xiě)書(shū)評(píng)。

new

10. Try reading a new genre you have avoided in the past.
嘗試一種你從未涉足的書(shū)籍類(lèi)型。

Genre stereotypes are SO 2013. In the new year, try reading a genre you’ve never read before. It may open up some doors for you.
總是讀同一類(lèi)書(shū),那是2013年的事了。在新的一年里,你可以嘗試讀一讀你從未讀過(guò)的類(lèi)型的書(shū)。它會(huì)為你打開(kāi)新的視野。

goal

11. Set a book reading goal.
制定一份讀書(shū)計(jì)劃。

Can you read 30 books in year? A book a week? Challenge yourself and get to reading.
你能在一年里讀完30本書(shū)嗎?你能在一周內(nèi)讀完一本書(shū)嗎?挑戰(zhàn)自我,開(kāi)始閱讀吧!

words

12. Look up the words you don’t understand instead of skipping over them.
遇到不懂的詞查詞典,而不是跳過(guò)。

And then you can impress your friends with your vocabulary knowledge.
詞匯量的增長(zhǎng)會(huì)讓你的朋友們對(duì)你刮目相看。

non-reader

13. Get the non-reader in your life to start reading.
讓你身邊不讀書(shū)的人開(kāi)始讀書(shū)。

We all have that person in our life who insists they don’t like to read. This is the year to change that.
我們的生活中都有這樣的親友,他們堅(jiān)持自己不喜歡讀書(shū)。今年我們要改變他們。