R = Renter M = Manager
R: Hi, I'm here to look at the one-bedroom apartment you have for rent.
承租者:嗨,我來這兒要看你們出租的套房公寓。
M: Okay, come right this way.
經(jīng) 理:好的,請往這邊走。
(They walk over to the apartment.)
(他們往公寓方向走去。)
M: As you can see, it's large and completely furnished.
經(jīng) 理:如您所見,這間公寓很大而且家具一應(yīng)俱全。
R: What bills are included in the rent?
承租者:租金包含哪些項目?
M: You have to pay the electricity bill yourself, but water is paid.
經(jīng) 理:您得自己付電費,但水費則包含在租金里。
R: Well, I guess for $400 a month I shouldn't expect an all bills paid apartment. (to be continued)
承租者:嗯,我想月租金才四百元,這個公寓不可能包含所有的費用。 (待續(xù))
智慧補給站:
1.rent vt.租用 & n.租金
例:Have you paid the rent yet?
(你付了房租嗎?)
2.apartment n.公寓
3.one-bedroom 一間臥室的
4.for rent 出租
=to let
例:There are several apartments available for rent in our building.
(我們這棟房子有幾間公寓要出租。)
5.completely adv.完全地
6.furnish vt.為……配備家具; 供應(yīng), 提供
例:John's parents helped him furnish his new house.
(約翰的爸媽幫他布置新家。)
7.electricity bill 電話賬單
electricity n. 電
bill n.賬單