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She's typing but then her computer malfunctions. She's annoyed it's the 16th time that day. She then talks about computers with her collague near-by.

This lesson is further explained and translated in «Buying a computer».

Here are some computer-related words from my Langenscheidt dictionary:
to click - diǎnjī
command - zhǐlìng
screen - píngmù
to input - shūrù
CD-ROM - guāngpán
CD-ROM drive - guāngpán qūdòngqì
computer - diànnǎo
cursor - yóubiāo
file - jìsiànjī wénjiàn
file manager - wénjiàn guǎnlǐ
document - wénjiàn
printer - dǎyìnjī
hard disk - yìngpán
hardware - yìngjiàn
to install - ānzhuāng
laptop - shǒutíshì diànnǎo
delete - shānchú
select - biāozhì
mouse - shǔbiāo diǎnjī
mouse click - shǔbiāo diǎnjī
modem - jiětiáoqì
scanner - sǎomiáoyí
software - ruǎnjiàn
to save - bǎocún
keyboard - jiànpán

This video (see at YouTube) is of medium level difficulty. It has subtitles in Pinyin and Chinese characters.

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