Remember that "understanding is not the same as using". Keep a notebook with useful words and phrases that you find when you're reading, and try using them in your own sentences.

记住，理解和使用不是一回事。阅读的时候在本子上记下有用词汇和短语，再尝试用它们造句。

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So here is your first assignment: Go find or buy a notebook that you can carry around with you.

第一个任务：找一个或者买一个可以随身携带的笔记本。

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Always bring your pain diary or notebook to doctors' visits to show the impact that pain is having on your quality of life.

去见医生时，始终带着有关你疼痛日记或笔录，以显示疼痛正在影响着你的生活质量。

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This separation of church and state is really important because it means that when you open your notebook, your focus is undiluted by reminders to do this or that later on.

FORBES: The Author's Notebook

The idea is to have a notebook that fits in your pocket, so that you are not advertising yourself as a note-taker ideally, a small notebook that will not fall apart.

WSJ: Paul Theroux on Note-Taking | Word Craft

Sure enough, Samsung was showing off a snazzy one tonight that turns your bright and beautiful ATIV Smart PC (which is a bit chunkier than its brother) into a notebook.

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