19-9-18【地道美语116】 苹果秋发上新，iPhone 11，买吗？
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dialogue 1
Jingjing: Mark, are you going to get a ---------------- anytime soon?
Mark: Notuntil this -----------------
Jingjing: Wow, I can't believe you're still-------------- Aren't youhaving problems with the -----------?
Mark: I hadit replaced at a good----------------near where I work.
Jingjing: Hmm, well I'm------- iPhone 11. I'm surprised that it --------year'sXR did.
Mark: Yeah,but you might be-------- if you don't-----------. And you shouldconsider the-------------.
Jingjing: That's a -------------- in price.
Mark: Right. You'd have to-------- whether or not an iPhone 11 pro wouldmake sense for you. I know you use your phone ------------------------
Jingjing: Ido that. But I don't want to-----------------------------
Mark: Yeah. That'd get---------------in a weekend.
Jingjing: Itwould.. And I wouldn't want to be the one at a party ---------to ---------------------------fornew ones.
Mark: What a -----------------
Jingjing: Yeah. I still don't know how -----------your ------------ smartphone.
Mark: I'llshow you my -------------sometime. Until then, consider ---------- one ortwo thousand to make your -----------------a bit easier.
Jingjing: Iprobably will. I want to be the one at parties who can say, ----------------------
Mark: Yeah,I heard about the ------------on the iPhone 11. Shop -----------,Jingjing!
dialogue 2
Jingjing: Mark, wanna -------------t my new phone?
Mark: Sure. Let's see what it looks like. Huh? ------------------
Jingjing: Yeah, here's a picture of the---------------iPhone 11. Help medecide.
Mark: -------- You -------- there for a second. So you haven't -------------tobuy one yet.
Jingjing: Nope. I was ----------ast week. I'm glad I've had a ----------- afew nights. Now ----------so likely to feel like the ------------------
Mark: Yeah.-------------- Say,have you thought about buying ------------? The new release is--------------------------------------------
Jingjing: That's worth considering. I've really got------------ thenew camera though.
Mark: Yeah. Since you take lots of photos with your phone, you should ----------------
Jingjing: Alright. I'll probably--------------------the Apple Store afterwork.
Mark: Don't------------ toomany upgrades and add-ons.
Jingjing: You know me, Mark. I'm not too ----------------. Anyway, I'd have to wait ---------------- for the iPhone pro.
Mark: Yeah,I guess there's nothing-----------------------------
Jingjing: ---------------------------
Mark: Ha ha. Well, if you say it that way, y---------. I have a new----------------nearthe top of my shopping list.
Jingjing: Ohyeah? Are you going to buy one soon?
Mark: Justas soon------------
new words andphrases
from dialogue 1
rocking(something) – holding/wearing something, especially if it's stylish orimpressive (here, “rocking” is used sarcastically)
fix-it shop – a repairshop
opt - choose
read up on(something) – study something, get enough information to make a good decision
throw money around – spend toomuch money, waste money, pay for things that might be cheaper or free later
first-worldproblem – a problempeople only have in developed countries (NOT starvation, POSSIBLY angst)
bare-bones – simple,having no extra features
wide-angle lens – the glassin front of a camera sensor, which can get more into a picture so that, forexample, if someone takes a group photo from 3 meters away, all the people canbe seen in the photo
from dialogue 2
had me going – made mebelieve/expect something that turned out to be false
sleep on it – thinkabout something, consider it carefully, wait a while (i.e. until tomorrow)before deciding
Haste makes waste. (aproverb) If someone works too quickly, they waste materials and/or time fixingtheir mistakes.
(have) my heartset on (something) – wanted something, chose it already, am counting on havingit
treat oneself (tosomething) – buysomething for yourself, or do something for yourself, mainly to feel good (NOTtreat yourself to a dental X-ray, POSSIBLY treat yourself to a nice dinner)
get suckered into(something / doing something) – get persuaded, usually without such good reasons,to buy or do something
impulsive – makingquick decisions, by whim
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Jingjing: Mark, are you going to get a ---------------- anytime soon?
Mark: Notuntil this -----------------
Jingjing: Wow, I can't believe you're still-------------- Aren't youhaving problems with the -----------?
Mark: I hadit replaced at a good----------------near where I work.
Jingjing: Hmm, well I'm------- iPhone 11. I'm surprised that it --------year'sXR did.
Mark: Yeah,but you might be-------- if you don't-----------. And you shouldconsider the-------------.
Jingjing: That's a -------------- in price.
Mark: Right. You'd have to-------- whether or not an iPhone 11 pro wouldmake sense for you. I know you use your phone ------------------------
Jingjing: Ido that. But I don't want to-----------------------------
Mark: Yeah. That'd get---------------in a weekend.
Jingjing: Itwould.. And I wouldn't want to be the one at a party ---------to ---------------------------fornew ones.
Mark: What a -----------------
Jingjing: Yeah. I still don't know how -----------your ------------ smartphone.
Mark: I'llshow you my -------------sometime. Until then, consider ---------- one ortwo thousand to make your -----------------a bit easier.
Jingjing: Iprobably will. I want to be the one at parties who can say, ----------------------
Mark: Yeah,I heard about the ------------on the iPhone 11. Shop -----------,Jingjing!
dialogue 2
Jingjing: Mark, wanna -------------t my new phone?
Mark: Sure. Let's see what it looks like. Huh? ------------------
Jingjing: Yeah, here's a picture of the---------------iPhone 11. Help medecide.
Mark: -------- You -------- there for a second. So you haven't -------------tobuy one yet.
Jingjing: Nope. I was ----------ast week. I'm glad I've had a ----------- afew nights. Now ----------so likely to feel like the ------------------
Mark: Yeah.-------------- Say,have you thought about buying ------------? The new release is--------------------------------------------
Jingjing: That's worth considering. I've really got------------ thenew camera though.
Mark: Yeah. Since you take lots of photos with your phone, you should ----------------
Jingjing: Alright. I'll probably--------------------the Apple Store afterwork.
Mark: Don't------------ toomany upgrades and add-ons.
Jingjing: You know me, Mark. I'm not too ----------------. Anyway, I'd have to wait ---------------- for the iPhone pro.
Mark: Yeah,I guess there's nothing-----------------------------
Jingjing: ---------------------------
Mark: Ha ha. Well, if you say it that way, y---------. I have a new----------------nearthe top of my shopping list.
Jingjing: Ohyeah? Are you going to buy one soon?
Mark: Justas soon------------
new words andphrases
from dialogue 1
rocking(something) – holding/wearing something, especially if it's stylish orimpressive (here, “rocking” is used sarcastically)
fix-it shop – a repairshop
opt - choose
read up on(something) – study something, get enough information to make a good decision
throw money around – spend toomuch money, waste money, pay for things that might be cheaper or free later
first-worldproblem – a problempeople only have in developed countries (NOT starvation, POSSIBLY angst)
bare-bones – simple,having no extra features
wide-angle lens – the glassin front of a camera sensor, which can get more into a picture so that, forexample, if someone takes a group photo from 3 meters away, all the people canbe seen in the photo
from dialogue 2
had me going – made mebelieve/expect something that turned out to be false
sleep on it – thinkabout something, consider it carefully, wait a while (i.e. until tomorrow)before deciding
Haste makes waste. (aproverb) If someone works too quickly, they waste materials and/or time fixingtheir mistakes.
(have) my heartset on (something) – wanted something, chose it already, am counting on havingit
treat oneself (tosomething) – buysomething for yourself, or do something for yourself, mainly to feel good (NOTtreat yourself to a dental X-ray, POSSIBLY treat yourself to a nice dinner)
get suckered into(something / doing something) – get persuaded, usually without such good reasons,to buy or do something
impulsive – makingquick decisions, by whim
