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Dialogue 1
Xiao Gao: Hey, I thought you were supposed to have class now? What are you doing at your home?
小高：嘿，我还以为你今天要上课呢，你在家干什么呢？
Jingjing: I am having class. Can't you see?
京晶：我正在上课呀，你没看见吗？
Xiao Gao: What do you mean? You're at your home on your computer.
小高：什么意思？你这不是在家对着电脑呢吗？
Jingjing: That's right. It's called online learning. Come on! Get with the times! A lot of people are taking classes online now. It's perfect for workaholics like me.
京晶：对呀，这个叫网上课堂，老土了吧，很多人现在都在上网课呢，对于像我这样的工作狂来说简直太适合了。
Xiao Gao: So you mean you can actually get a college degree from learning online?
小高：所以你是说，你只上这个网课就能拿到大学文凭吗？
Jingjing: That's right. And not only that, you can go online and learn just about anything. Right now, I'm studying economics. The best thing is: I can choose the time I want to study. The time isn't set in stone.
京晶：是呀，不止如此，你可以通过上网课学习任何学科，现在我就在学经济学。最好的就是，我可以任意选择我想学习的时间，上课时间不是固定的。
Xiao Gao: I had no idea that you could learn online.
小高：我都不知道原来还有网课这回事。
京晶：当然有了，你也应该跟上潮流上上网课。
Xiao Gao: I'd love to. Maybe next semester I can pick some online classes. Right now my thesis is driving me bonkers.
小高：我非常乐意，也许下个学期我就开始。不过现在我的论文快让我抓狂了。
Jingjing: What are you so stressed about? I thought you had the whole semester to get it done?
京晶：你在抓狂什么啊？你不是有一整个学期来准备吗？
Xiao Gao: Yeah I did, but I procrastinated3 until the very last minute.Now I'm paying the price.
小高：是的，确实是，但我一般都会拖延到最后一分钟，现在我得付出代价了。
Jingjing: Well, just take it easy. Rome wasn't built in a day, you know?
京晶：别急，慢慢来，罗马城又不是一日建成的。
Xiao Gao: Yeah, I know.
小高：是啊，我也明白。
习语短语
1.Get with the times! = 与时俱进吧，跟上潮流吧！
2.workaholic = 工作狂
3.set in stone = 永久不变的
4.jump on the bandwagon = 赶上潮流
5.thesis = 论文
6.bonkers = （口语）疯狂的
7.procrastinate2 = 拖延
8.pay the price （forsomething）= 付出代价
9.Rome wasn't built in a day. = 罗马城不是一日建成的。
Dialogue 2
Jingjing: Hey, Xiao Gao, good thing you're here. My computer crashed and now I can't boot it. I have to finish my homework by the end of the day. Can you help me out?
京晶：嘿，小高，太好了你在这儿。我的电脑死机了，开不了机了，但我今天必须完成我的作业，你能帮帮我吗？
Xiao Gao: Sure, I'll take a look at it. And after we get it up and running, can you help me find some good online learning web sites?
小高：没问题，我来看看。我帮你修好之后你能帮我找找能上网课的网站吗？
Jingjing: I don't know, Xiao Gao. I'm really pressed for time with this homework…
京晶：我不知道，小高，我写作业的时间真的非常紧迫。
Xiao Gao: Oh,come on! You scratch my back, I'll scratch yours. It's only fair!
小高：哎呀，你帮帮我，我帮帮你，这才公平嘛。
Jingjing: Alright, you win. Here, see if you can fix it.
京晶：好吧，你赢了，快来看看能不能修修修好它。
(Xiao Gao fixesJingjing's computer) （小高帮京晶修电脑）
Jingjing: Wow! It works! You really are a Jack4 of all trades! You know how to fix cars,bathrooms, and now… computers!
京晶：哇哦，电脑启动了，小高你真是什么都会呀！你知道怎么修车、怎么修厕所，就连电脑都会修！
Xiao Gao: I'm glad I could help. Now it's your turn help me out.
小高：我很高兴我能帮到你，现在轮到你帮我了。
Jingjing: Xiao Gao… I'm sorry but I really need to get my homework done.
京晶：小高，不好意思，但我真的要赶我的功课了。
Xiao Gao: Ohhh, so you're gonna renegeon our deal? That's cold!
小高：啊，你要反悔吗？这也太不靠谱了（太令人心寒了）。
Jingjing: Please, you don't understand how important this is to me. Can I just help you out tomorrow?
京晶：求你了，你不知道这作业对我有多重要，我能明天帮你吗？
Xiao Gao: Hmmf! Okay, but do you promise that you'll help me out?
小高：哎，好吧！不过你能保证帮我吗？
Jingjing: I promise!
京晶：我保证。
习语短语
1.crash = 死机
2.boot （anelectronic device） = 启动（某个电子设备）
3.pressed for time= 时间紧迫
4.You scratch myback, I'll scratch yours. = 你帮我挠挠背，我帮你挠挠背（你帮帮我，我帮帮你，互相帮助）。
5.Jack of alltrades = 某人各种工作都干得很好，一个什么都会做的人
6.renege = 反悔
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wagon
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| n.四轮马车，手推车，面包车；无盖运货列车 | |
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| v.耽搁，拖延 | |
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procrastinated
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| 拖延，耽搁( procrastinate的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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jack
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| n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克 | |
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