Day 116: Computer Troubles
In Chita, a man asks his tech-savvy friend for help with his laptop.
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- Read the situation under the title.
- Read the dialogue and its translation. The audio for this lesson is coming soon.
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Dialogue
Audio for this lesson is coming soon. For now, read the dialogue and its translation.
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A
Слушай, выручай. Ноутбук жутко тормозит, работать невозможно.
Listen, help me out. My laptop is terribly slow, I can't work.
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B
А когда ты его последний раз чистил?
And when did you last clean it?
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A
Никогда. И антивирус, честно говоря, я удалил: мешал.
Never. And to be honest, I deleted the antivirus: it got in the way.
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B
Ну всё понятно. Диск наверняка заполнен, а ноутбук заражён.
Well, that explains it. The disk is surely full, and the laptop's infected.
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A
И что делать? Я уже думал новый покупать.
So what do I do? I was already thinking of buying a new one.
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B
Если бы ты его чистил, он бы летал. Неси вечером, посмотрю.
If you'd kept it clean, it would still be flying. Bring it over tonight, I'll take a look.
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