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Working with computer hardware - Talking about computer hardware
Vocabulary
l'ordinateur
the computer
Mon ordinateur est très lent.
My computer is very slow.
l'ordinateur portable ( masculin)
the laptop
Tu as un ordinateur portable ?
Do you have a laptop?
l'écran (masculin)
the screen
Mon écran est très sombre.
My screen is really dark.
le clavier
the keyboard
Je pense que mon clavier est cassé.
I think my keyboard is broken.
le chargeur
the charger
Avez-vous un chargeur pour cet ordinateur portable ?
Do you have a charger for this laptop?
le câble
the cable
Le câble relie mon ordinateur portable au chargeur.
The cable connects my laptop to the charger.
installer
to set up
Pouvez-vous m’aider à installer mon ordinateur ?
Can you help me to set up my computer?
le téléphone
the phone
Mon téléphone ne marche pas.
My phone isn't working.
le portable
the mobile
Je t’appellerai sur ton portable.
I'll give you a call on your mobile.
Here's a tip
In this lesson we're going to learn how to talk about computers. First we'll learn the vocabulary associated with the different parts of a computer, then we'll talk more about programmes and software.
Dialogue
Pietro: Notre nouvelle stagiaire, Emma, commence lundi. Nous préparons son bureau.
Pietro: Our new intern, Emma, is starting on Monday. We're just setting up her desk.
Corinna: Ok, de quoi as-tu besoin ? A-t-elle son propre ordinateur portable ?
Corinna: Ok, what do you need? Does she have her own laptop?
Pietro: Elle dit que le sien est très lent. Il faudra lui en fournir un.
Pietro: She says hers is very slow. We'll need to provide one.
Corinna: D’accord. Autre chose ?
Corinna: Ok, anything else?
Pietro: Elle aura besoin d’un clavier et d’un téléphone aussi.
Pietro: She'll need a keyboard and a phone as well.
Corinna: Elle ne peut pas utiliser son portable ?
Corinna: Can she not use her mobile?
Pietro: Elle ne préfère pas utiliser son téléphone personnel.
Pietro: She prefers not to use her personal phone.
Corinna: D’accord, je vais essayer d’en trouver un.
Corinna: Ok, I'll try and find a spare.