★    KEY TERMS

apartment for rent 出租公寓

room for rent 出租房間

rent 出租

landlord / landlady 房東

tenant ['tGn3nt] (n.) 房客

 

★    Is this room for rent? 這間房間是不是要出租?

A:Good morning. Is this room for rent?

早安。這間房間是不是要出租?

R:Yes, it is.

是的。

A:May I have a look at it?

我可以參觀一下嗎?

R:Yes, come in, please. As you can see, it’s fully furnished.

可以,請進。就像你看到的,房間附齊家具。

A:Oh, it’s lovely, and very spacious. How long have you lived here?

房間看起來很好,而且很寬敞。你在這裡住多久了?

R:About four years.

差不多四年了。

A:Four years! That’s a long time. Why do you want to move?

四年!很久的時間,你為什麼要搬呢?

R:I've just finished school here. The landlady has been nice to me, so I want to help her find a new tenant.

我剛完成這裡的學業。房東對我一直很好,所以我想幫她找到下一個房客。

 

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