情景口语话题荟萃 Chapter 3 Negotiating Apartment Details

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　　洽谈租房
        　　David：Does that apartment come furnished?)
        　　那套房子里有家具吗?
        　　You：常用的家具都有。
        　　David：Like a refrigerator?
        　　有冰箱吗?
        　　You：It doesn’t have a refrigerator. It just has a TV, which has cable.
        　　没有冰箱，但有有线电视。
        　　David：Oh, well. How about a patio? Does the apartment have a patio?
        　　有院子吗?我是说你这房子有没有院子?
        　　You：Yes, it has a patio. You can have a lot of fun on the patio. No problem. "
        　　有。你可以在那儿尽情享受。没问题。
        　　David：How big is it?
        　　有多大?
        　　You：The patio is quite spacious with a lot of sunshine. You will really enjoy it.
        　　很宽敞，阳光也很充足，你会喜欢的。
        　　David：Good. 好的。
        　　You：Another thing I would mention is that it is very clean, as the apartment was recently renovated.
        　　再有，这间房子刚刚翻修过，很干净的。
        　　David：好极了。房东打算租多长时间?
        　　You：I am not sure, but according to my experience, one month is the period. You should pay the rent at the first of each month. 我不太清楚，但据我所知，一个月为一个租期，而且每月月初时付房租。
        　　David：I’ll take it. Thank you very much, I appreciate your help.
        　　好，我要了。非常感谢你的帮助。