Intermediate - Upgrading Software (C2110)

A: 啊!小孙,我的防毒软件要到期了,怎么办?
ā! Xiǎosūn, wǒ de fángdú ruǎnjiàn yào dàoqī le, zěnme bàn?
Oh! Xiao Sun, my antivirus software is about to expire. What should I do?
B: 那你还要用吗?
nà nǐ hái yào yòng ma?
Well, do you still want to use it?
A: 这个不错,运行很快。
zhè gè bùcuò, yùnxíng hěn kuài.
It's pretty good. It runs fast.
B: 那你就续费吧。点这里。
nà nǐ jiù xùfèi ba. diǎn zhèlǐ.
Then you should continue it. Click here.
A: 好了。哎,怎么出来了“升级”?
hǎo le. āi, zěnme chūlai le" shēngjí”?
Okay. Hey, why did “upgrade” come up?
B: 哦,这个是问你要不要给软件升级。
ò, zhè gè shì wèn nǐ yào bu yào gěi ruǎnjiàn shēngjí.
Oh, this is asking you if you want to upgrade the software.
A: 我看看。一年199,升级产品两年299。那还是升级吧。
wǒ kàn kan. yī nián yībǎi jiǔshí jiǔ, shēngjí chǎnpǐn liǎng nián èrbǎi jiǔshí jiǔ. nà háishì shēngjí ba.
I see. One year for 199, upgrade the product for two years for 299. Then I'll go ahead and upgrade.
B: 嘿,这就是骗骗你这种人。
hēi, zhè jiùshì piàn pian nǐ zhè zhǒng rén.
Yeah, this is just trying to rip off someone like you.
A: 啊呀,升级合算嘛。
āyā, shēngjí hésuàn ma.
Come on, upgrading is worthwhile!
B: 点“下一步”,去付钱吧。
diǎn" xià yī bù”, qù fùqián ba.
Click “Next Step” and go pay.
A: 哎,信用卡和支付宝都可以用,那我用支付宝吧。
āi, xìnyòngkǎ hé Zhīfùbǎo dōu kěyǐ yòng, nà wǒ yòng Zhīfùbǎo ba.
So, credit cards and Alipay can both be used. Then I'll use Alipay.

Key Vocabulary

防毒软件 fángdú ruǎnjiàn anti-virus software
软件 ruǎnjiàn software
到期 dàoqī to expire
运行 yùnxíng to operate
续费 xùfèi to pay to continue using something
diǎn to click
升级 shēngjí to upgrade
产品 chǎnpǐn product
piàn to deceive
合算 hésuàn worthwhile
下一步 xià yī bù next step
付钱 fùqián to pay
信用卡 xìnyòngkǎ credit card
支付宝 Zhīfùbǎo AliPay

Supplementary Vocabulary

继续 jìxù to continue
付费 fùfèi to pay
病毒 bìngdú virus
支付 zhīfù to pay
免费 miǎnfèi free

Online Review and Discussion .   ©2013 Praxis Language Ltd.