S = Salesperson C = Customer
S: Hi, welcome to Hal's Computer World. Can I help you with anything?
售货员：嗨，欢迎光临海尔计算机世界。我能为您效劳吗?
C: Yes, I'd like to buy a new computer, but I don't really know much about them. Can you give me any suggestions?
顾 客：有的，我想买一台新计算机，但我对计算机所知不多。你可以给我一些建议吗?
S: No problem. First of all, do you want to get a home computer or a laptop?
售货员：没问题。首先，你想要家用计算机还是笔记型计算机?
C: Laptops are more expensive, right?
顾 客：笔记型的比较贵，对不对?
S: Yes, they generally cost a little more.
售货员：是的，笔记型计算机通常贵一点。
C: I'll just get a regular home computer then. I don't think I'll need to lug my computer around with me. (to be continued)
顾 客：那么我只要一般的家用计算机就好了，我想我不用随身携带计算机。(待续)
智慧补给站：
1.know much about... 对……知道很多
know little about... 对……所知不多
know nothing about... 对……完全不知
例：Bob knows nothing about our plans.
(鲍伯对我们的计划全然不知。)
2.First of all，S+V 首先，……
例：There are several reasons why he got the job. First of all, he is very well qualified.
(有几个他何以获得该工作的原因。 首先，他很适合该工作。)
3.a home computer 家用电脑
4.a laptop computer 膝上型电脑(即笔记本电脑)
laptop a.膝上的
5.regular a.一般的
6.lug vt.吃重地携带(某物); 用力拉(笨重物品)
例：The old man lugged the heavy case up the stairs.
(那个老人把这个笨重的箱子拖上楼梯。)
