Around the Office

Equipment Problems

Getting the computer fixed.

设备问题 · 8 turns · you say 4 lines

  1. Them

    What is wrong with your computer?

  2. You

    It restarts by itself every hour.

  3. Them

    Since when has this happened?

  4. You

    Since the update last Thursday.

  5. Them

    I will look at it this afternoon.

  6. You

    Could I borrow a spare in the meantime?

  7. Them

    There is one at the front desk.

  8. You

    Thank you. That saves my afternoon.

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Words in this dialogue

  • wrongnot correct
  • computera machine for processing information
  • restartsto start again
  • itselfthat thing, and nothing else
  • everyeach one
  • hoursixty minutes
  • sincefrom a time in the past until now
  • happenedto take place
  • updateto bring up to date
  • lastfinal; the one before this; to continue for a time
  • thursdaythe day after Wednesday
  • lookto turn your eyes to; to seem
  • afternoonthe time between noon and evening
  • borrowto take and use, then give back
  • sparekept in case it is needed
  • meantimethe time until then
  • frontthe part that faces forward
  • deska counter where staff serve you
  • savesto keep from spending; to store (a file)