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@ 30096 Buying a Computer
A: 我想買一臺筆記本電腦。
woˇ xiaˇng maˇi y¯ı ta´i bˇıj`ıbeˇndia`nnaˇo.
I’d like to buy a laptop.
B: 你要什麼品牌？你的預算是多少？
nˇı ya`o she´nme pˇınpa´i? nˇıde yu`sua`n sh`ı duo¯ shaˇo?
Which brand do you want? What is your budget?
A: 我的預算是一千美元。我想買戴爾的。
woˇde yu`sua`n sh`ı y¯ıqia¯ n meˇiyua´n. woˇ xiaˇng maˇi da`ieˇr de.
My budget is $1,000 USD and I’d like to buy a Dell.
B: 這臺怎麼樣？這是戴爾最新款的。但是超出你的
預算。價錢是一千二百美元。
zhe`
ta´i zeˇnmeya`ng? zhe`
sh`ı da`ieˇr zu`ıx¯ın kuaˇn de. da`nsh`ı
cha¯ ochu¯ nˇıde yu`sua`n. jia`qian sh`ı y¯ıqia¯ n e`rbaˇi meˇiyua´n.
How about this one? This is the latest Dell laptop, but it’s over your budget. The price is US$1,200.
A: 一千二百美元。包括外接電源嗎？
y¯ıqia¯ n e`rbaˇi meˇiyua´n. ba¯ okuo` wa`ijie¯ dia`nyua´n ma?
US$1,200. Does that include the power converter?
B: 對。包括外接電源，但是鼠標不算在內。
du`ı. ba¯ okuo`
wa`ijie¯ dia`nyua´n, da`nsh`ı shuˇbia¯ o bu`
sua`nza`ine`i.
Yes. The power converter is included, but the mouse is ex- tra.
---Key Vocabulary---
臺 ta´i [measure word]
筆記本電
腦
bˇıj`ıbeˇndia`nnaˇo notebook computer
品牌 pˇınpa´i brand
預算 yu`sua`n budget
最新款 zu`ıx¯ınkuaˇn newest model
超出 cha¯ ochu¯ to come out above
外接電源 wa`ijie¯ dia`nyua´n external electrical
power supply
包括 ba¯ okuo` to include
不算在內 bu`sua`nza`ine`i to not be included
---Supplementary Vocabulary---
顯示器 xiaˇnsh`ıq`ı monitor
主機 zhuˇj¯ı core
硬盤 y`ıngpa´n hard drive
內存 ne`icu´n memory
硬件 y`ıngjia`n hardware
軟件 ruaˇnjia`n software
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