Section 3 住
022 Renting a House 租房
Key Words 核心词汇1
district[ˈdistrikt]n.地区
repaint[ri:ˈpeint]v.重新粉刷
reasonable[ˈriːzənəbl]adj.合理的
landlord[ˈlændlɔːd]n.房东
deposit[dɪˈpɒzɪt]n.押金
courtyard[ˈkɔːtjɑːd]n.庭院，院子；天井
garage[ˈgærɑ：ʒ]n.车库；汽车修理厂
balcony[ˈbælkəni]n.阳台
corridor[ˈkɔridɔː]n.走廊
fence[ˈfens]n.栅栏；围墙
fountain[ˈfauntin]n.喷泉，泉水；源泉
single[ˈsiŋgl]adj.单一的；单身的
double bedroom 双人房
single bed 单人床
living room 起居室
kitchen[ˈkitʃin]n.厨房
toilet[ˈtɔilit]n.厕所，盥洗室
bathroom[ˈbɑ：θrum]n.浴室
hostel[ˈhɔstəl]n.旅社，招待所（尤指青年旅社）
student hostel 学生公寓
dormitory[ˈdɔːmitəri]n.宿舍，学生宿舍
fiat[flæt]n.公寓
apartment[əˈpɑ:tmənt]n.公寓；房间
suburb[ˈsʌbə:b]n.郊区
outskirts[ˈautskə:ts]n.市郊，郊区
downtown[ˈdaunˈtaun]n.市中心区 adj.市中心的
urban[ˈə:bən]adj.城市的；住在都市的
urban area 市区
landlord[ˈlændlɔːd]n.房东
landlady[ˈlændleidi]n.房东（女房东）
tenant[ˈtenənt]n.承租人；房客
deposit[diˈpɔzit]n.存款；保证金；押金
2 Daily Dialogue 日常会话
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Renting an Apartment
Helen:Hello, I'm calling to consult about the apartment you advertised.
Ella:Yes. What kind of apartment are you interested in?
Helen:I'm interested in a double-room apartment. Do you have any available?
Ella:Yes, I have one. When do you need it?
Helen:About next month. Tell me something about it?
Ella:Well, it's a double-room apartment. There are two bedrooms, a living room, bathroom, kitchen and balcony.
Helen:Is there a courtyard?
Ella:No, it is on 5th floor. The monthly rent is 2500 Yuan, with 1000 security deposit.You pay electricity and gas only.Water is included.Both heating and cooking are with gas.That's probably it.
Helen:Sounds good. May I come over tomorrow to take a look?
Ella:Sure. What time would you like to come?
Helen:How about 10 am？
Ella:Good. May I have your name?I'm Ella.
Helen:Helen Brown.
Ella:Thank you for your calling. See you tomorrow.
3 Extended Words 扩展词汇
available[əˈveɪləbl]adj.可获得的；有空的
例句 There are three small boats available for hire.
有3艘小船可供出租。
bedroom[ˈbedruːm]n.卧室，寝室
rent[rent]n.租金，地租 v.出租
例句 She worked to pay the rent while I went to college.
在我读大学期间，她打工挣钱来付租金。