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ID: 2110 Intermediate
They can strike without warning and they want your money! It sounds like highway robbery, but it's not. Well, not quite. It's software upgrades! In this lesson, one friend asks another for help upgrading their current anti-virus software subscription.
Fri Jan 25 2013 | John, Dilu
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
软件 ruǎnjiàn software
到期 dàoqī to expire
点 diǎn to click
升级 shēngjí to upgrade
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?
那你还要用吗？
nà nǐ hái yào yòng ma ？
Well, do you still want to use it?
这个不错，运行很快。
zhè gè bùcuò ，yùnxíng hěn kuài 。
It's pretty good. It runs fast.
那你就续费吧。点这里。
nà nǐ jiù xùfèi ba 。diǎn zhèlǐ 。
Then you should continue it. Click here.
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