饶曙光中国经济网:25个锻炼你大脑的站点和工具

这是一封karen Schweitzer 的顾客来信。

Finding ways to stretch and exercise your brain is important for a long happy life. Fortunately, the Internet is flush with games, tools, and web apps that will boost your mental power and leave your brain sweating. Here are 25 sites to try today:

对于拥有幸福的生活来说，寻找伸展和锻炼你的大脑的方式极其重要。

幸运的是，在互联网中充满了游戏、工具、web应用既能提高你的心智，而不用费太大的精力。

今天我们要sh下面的25个站点：

Brain Games

 BrainBashers – BrainBashers are a collection of brain teasers, riddles, games, puzzles, and optical illusions. This impressive brain game site updates games and puzzles regularly.

 BrainBashers- BrainBashers收集脑筋急转弯、谜语、游戏、拼图和视力错觉图。这个令人印象深刻的脑力游戏网站还会对游戏和拼图进行定期更新。

BrainDen.com – This brain teaser site provides a variety of games and trivia to challenge your mind. BrainDen.com offers jokes, puzzles, trivia, riddles, games, and optical illusions–all designed to exercise your brain.

BrainDen.com-这个脑筋急转弯网站提供各种不同的游戏和琐事游戏挑战你的大脑。BrainDen.com提供专门为训练你的大脑而设计的笑话、拼图、琐事游戏、谜语、游戏和视力错觉图。

Sharp Brains – Sharp Brains provides 50 top brain teasers and games everyone will enjoy. These games help to work your language, logic, math, memory, and attention skills.

Sharp Brains – Sharp Brains提供50个所有人都喜欢的脑筋急转弯和游戏。这些游戏帮助训练你的语言、逻辑、数学、记忆力和注意力。

 Braingle – With over 17,000 user-rated brain games, Braingle is the perfect place to boost your brain power. As an added bonus, this site also offers exercises to increase memory, vocabulary, creativity, and stress management.

Braingle –拥有超过17000个用户级的脑力游戏的Braingle是促进你的智力的最佳场所。作为额外的收获，这个网站同时提供增长记忆力、词汇量、创造力和实现压力管理练习。

 Brain Metrix – Brain Metrix is designed to build brain fitness. The site can increase your memory, reflex, and concentration through a collection of activities.

Brain Metrix – Brain Metrix是一个为建立大脑健康而设计的网站，在这里你可以提高你的记忆力、惯常思维同时通过收集你的行动使你变的专注。

Brain Teaser Central – Brain Teaser Central is a good place to stretch your brain with logic, math, illusions, games, puzzles, trivia, and more.

Brain Teaser Central –Brain Teaser Central是一个通过逻辑、数学、联想、游戏、拼图、琐事游戏等来扩展你大脑的较佳场所。

Fit Brains – Fit Brains is a site with fun, free games that exercise five key cognitive brain areas: memory, executive, visual-spatial, concentration, and language.

Brain Teasers Network – With daily brain teasers and an assortment of popular and challenging games, Brain Teaser Network is a handy site for building mental capacity.

Oxbrain – Oxbrain offers lateral thinking puzzles and crossword puzzles. These custom-made crossword puzzles are entertaining and educational.

Oxbrain – 该网站提供横向思维拼图和填字游戏，这些定制的字谜游戏充满趣味性和知识性。

Playwithyourmind.com – This site contains over 100 original brain games & exercises including a brain fitness program, a memory workout, and daily competitions.(Added from comments to the original post)

Thinks.com – Thinks.com offers several fun games to challenge your brain, including crosswords, word searches, jigsaw puzzles, chess, and brain teasers.

 Thinks.com –Thinks.com提供一些诸如字谜、词语检索。拼图游戏、国际象棋和脑筋急转弯这样的有趣的游戏来挑战你的大脑。

Brain Boosting Techniques

脑力促进方法

Speed Reading – Speed reading is a great way to boost your brain power for sales, education, and careers. This free speed reading course builds memory and comprehension.

Speed Reading –速读是促进你大脑能量的绝佳途径，无论是正对销售、教育或是职业。这一免费的速读课程能增长你的记忆力和理解力。

Increase Brain Power – Increase Brain Power offers five simple and easy-to-use techniques for increasing your comprehension and memory.

Increase Brain Power –增加大脑能量提供提高理解力和记忆力的简单易行的五种方法。

About.com – This site features 10 useful strategies for improving your memory. These techniques are simple to incorporate into everyday life.

About.com –这个网站以它提供的十种实用的方法提高你的记忆力，这些方法能很好的与你的日常生活结合。

Illumine Training – Illumine Training offers workshops to increase creativity, mental agility, and concentration. The workshop on mind mapping is an excellent way to expand your mind and organize ideas.

IllumineTraining –启发训练提供提高创造力、灵活性和注意力的专题研习会。这个关于思维导图的研习会是扩展你的思维、组织你的想法的卓越的方法。

 Fun-with-words.com – This mnemonics page from Fun-with-words.com offers three different mnemonics to retain important information like words, numbers, and names.

Fun-with-words.com –来自Fun-with-words.com的页面提供三种不同的记忆术，用来使你记住重要的词语、数字和人名。

Web Apps

Web应用

Flash Card Machine – Flash cards are a super way to study and retain important information. Flash Card Machine features a free web app for creating and sharing your own flash cards.

Fun-with-words.com –记忆卡是学习和记住重要信息极好的方式。记忆卡机器是一款创建和分享自己的快闪记忆卡的免费web应用。

OuTWIT me – This free Twitter app contains games for improving and exercising your mind. OuTWIT me features games like Code cracker, Tweet word, Tweet quiz, and Story teller.

OuTWIT me –这款免费得Twitter应用含有提高和训练你的智力的游戏。OuTWIT me上的游戏风格就像密码破解、推特语词、推特测试和说故事一样。

Imagination Cubed – Looking for a way to exercise your creative side? Check out this free app from GE. It allows you to illustrate and share your ideas with free drawing tools.

Imagination Cubed –你是否在寻找一种锻炼你的创造力的方法？不妨试试这款来自GE的免费应用。通过免费得绘制工具你可以绘制和分享你的想法。

Mindmeister – Mindmeister is a brainstorming app that increases your brain power through creative thinking. The app allows you to organize and visualize your ideas through mind mapping.

Mindmeister –Mindmeister是一款通过创造性思维提高你大脑能量的头脑风暴软件。通过它你可以通过思维导图组织和可视化你的想法。　

Twivia – Twivia is a Twitter app that exercises your memory through daily trivia questions.

Twivia – Twivia同样是一款Twitter应用，可以通过琐碎的问题练习你的记忆力。

Misc Tools

综合工具

LibriVox – Books are an excellent way to keep your brain fit and active. LibriVox offers lots of free audio books to keep your mind moving.

LibriVox –书籍是保持你的头脑健康和活跃的最佳途径。LibriVox提供大量免费得音频书籍保持的的头脑进步。

Visuwords – Visuwords creates a visual neural network to demonstrate how words associate with one another–a great way to exercise your memory and build your vocabulary.

Creative Writing Prompts – Creative writing makes connections with your thoughts, ideas, and the world around you. This site of writing prompts will give your creative side a major workout.

Creative WritingPrompts –创意写作将你的思维、想法和周围的世界建立联系。网站上的写作提示将给你的创造力带去较多的练习。

Popling – Popling is a desktop app for people who want to learn without studying. It regularly displays small windows with questions on your computer screen so that you can learn languages, chemistry, geography, and more without really trying.

Popling – Popling是一款桌面应用，为那些想获得知识有不愿意学习的人。它在你的电脑屏幕上规律性的显示一个带有问题的小窗口，这样你可以学习语言、化学、地等等。而不用真正的坐下来尝试。

WebMD – Exercise is the best way to keep your body and mind healthy. WebMD illustrates how exercise can make you think clearly and perform better.

WebMD –练习是保持你身心健康的最好的方式，WebMD向你阐释如何练习可以是你的思维清晰表现更加出色。