china daily 雙語新聞:教你十五招 學生族囊中不再羞澀

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    The life of a college going student is arguably the most fun and experience filled one in a lifetime. Between classes, assignments, projects, sports, social gatherings, dating, the life of a student is a busy one. To add on to this, a student usually has to live on a tight budget. With very little free time in hand, it is hard to make time for a part time job for the extra cash. Here are 15 simple ways a college going student can save money and make sure his/her wallet doesn’t run out of those crisp green bills.
    大學時代的生活無疑是一生中開心的一段經(jīng)歷啦。上課、作業(yè)、項目、運動、社交、約會,學生時代真的非常繁忙。這些活動加起來,讓學生的錢包總是會干癟癟的。加上少得可憐的空余時間,去打工賺點零花錢也十分困難。下面我們就看看窮學生省錢的15大妙招吧,學到這些,就能讓你的錢包不會老是囊中羞澀。
    1. Choose a good college
    選個好學校
    An in-state public university or a community college for studies can be a huge money saver. Without affecting your resumes and with guaranteed credits, this option determines the amount you can save through your college years.
    選擇公立的大學或社區(qū)大學真的能省一大筆錢。既對簡歷無礙,還能拿到需要的學分,這樣的選擇可以決定你大學時期能省出多少錢來。
    2. Go for scholarships
    拿獎學金
    The most popular and easy way to make those extra dollars. Scholarships are given out by all the colleges in various categories such as excellence in a particular field, passion, athletic ability, etc.
    這是賺錢的好簡單的方法。獎學金會根據(jù)不同的種類進行發(fā)放,比如某項領域的突出表現(xiàn),積極獎,運動表現(xiàn)等。
    3. Get books for reduced rates
    合理處理書籍
    Try picking up textbooks from seniors or at a reduced rate and sell your books once you are done with your studies.
    試著問學長學姐們借書吧,或是趁著打折的時候入手,這門課的學業(yè)完成之后再把書都賣掉。
    4. Involve yourself
    讓自己忙起來
    Take an active part in college events so that you refrain from spending money when you have free time.
    不妨多參加下學校里面的活動,這樣就算有時間你也沒空去花錢啦。
    5. Don’t overspend on dates
    約會時別花太多
    Don’t overspend on your dates. Keep it simple and uncomplicated.
    在約會上別太奢侈。簡單點,別搞得那么復雜。
    6. Eat smart and limit those ‘extras’
    吃的健康,少買垃圾食品
    Eat healthy food all the while and staying on a budget. Unhealthy food habits can lead to illness and eventually lead to more expenditure. Keep a tab on yourself when it comes to beer, cigarettes and other vices.
    吃得健康點還能有助于省錢。不健康的飲食習慣不僅會導致疾病,還會帶來更多的開銷。當遇到喝酒、抽煙以及其他惡習的時候,你就要注意控制下自己啦。
    7. Avail of student discounts
    享受學生優(yōu)惠
    Student discounts are provided in restaurants, clothing stores, theaters, etc. With your student ID, you can make the best of these discounts and get better deals.
    餐廳、服裝店、電*都會有學生優(yōu)惠的哦。帶好學生證,好好的利用這些折扣吧。
    8. Do part time jobs
    打打零工
    These extra hours of effort promise you the cash which you can add on to your budget. Off late, work from home jobs is attracting a lot of attention. This idea of dedicating extra hours can be considered only if it doesn’t hamper your studies.
    打零工可以有效增加你的預算開支。那些在家辦公的工作比較有吸引力。只要不耽誤學習,打工是值得考慮的哦。
    9. Paid internships
    帶薪實習
    Companies open internship windows for students where students can benefit with the ‘learn and earn’ system. At the end of internships, interns get certificates and credits.
    公司都樂于為學生提供實習的平臺,達到“學習賺錢兩不誤”的目的。實習結束之后還能獲得證明和學分哦。
    10. Share apartments
    和同學合住
    Share a room. Stay on-campus as it turns out to be much cheaper.
    跟同學合住吧。住寢室真的能省不少錢了。
    11. Save on transportation
    省點交通費
    Use bikes or stick to walking. With gas rates soaring, driving to college wouldn’t be a wise decision.
    還是騎自行車或者步行吧。油費漲的這么厲害,開車去學校可不是啥明智的決定哦。
    12. Don’t swipe, save
    別大手大腳,省著點花
    Avoid using credit and debit cards every time you shop. This will help you think twice before shopping and will make sure you are not indebted. It will also ensure you do not use more cash than planned.
    購物的時候別用信用卡或借記卡啦。這樣購物的時候你就能再三考慮,確保自己沒有負債,還能避免你進行不必要的開銷。
    13. Save on utilities
    省點生活費
    Save on your electricity and phone bills by making smart use of your gadgets.
    好好利用你的手機等電子產(chǎn)品,電費、電話賬單能省就省點哦。
    14. Learn to say “No”
    學會說“不”
    You cannot pick up everything you like off the shelf. Decide on the investments that makes sense. When you go shopping, opt for necessity and not choice. You might be losing out on a lot of neat goodies but you do end up saving a lot.
    你不能把貨架上你喜歡的所有東西都拿下來,所以要做一些有意義的投資決定。購物的時候,買那些必需品而非可有可無的。也許你會損失不少小玩意,但是后真能省不少錢。
    15. Be smart
    學聰明點
    Finally, this last step is about you being the wiser person and making the right decisions. Live the life of a student and spend on what you really need and what is worth it.
    好了,后一步就是要成為一個更理智的人,做正確的決定。過學生的生活,把錢花在那些真正需要和值得花錢的地方吧。