美国留学租房：常用口语多学点

美国留学租房：常用口语多学点

部分赴美留学的学子都很疑惑在美国的租房问题——房子应该在国内就提前找好，还是过去了之后再找？百利天下留学专家Vivian表示，这个问题的答案是因人而异。总的来说，大部分同学觉得到了一个全新的举目无亲的地方，有个落脚地会比较踏实；而对住宿、室友等条件有一定要求的同学，到了美国再货比三家可能会更妥当。

留学租房无疑是一件挺重要的事，百利天下留学专家Vivian在此介绍了部分租房过程中常用的口语，希望能给大家一些帮助。

百利天下教口语：与房东约定看房时间

My name is xx .I saw your advertisement of a room/house/apartment to rent and I’mvery interested.

我的名字是xx 。我看到你的租房广告，很感兴趣。

When would it be convenient for me to view the room please?

请问我什么时候去看房较方便呢？

So that’s Wednesday evening at 6p.m? I look forward to meeting you.

那么就在周三晚上6点吧？很期待见到你。

百利天下教口语：见到房东，参观房子或公寓

Does the rent include the costs for water and heating?

房租包括水和暖气的费用吗？

How much are the electricity/gas/water bills for a year?

一年的水电气需要支付多少钱？

Is there a telephone connection? I need to be able to get internet access.

这里可以接通电话吗?我还需要网线。

How many other rooms are let in the building?

这幢房子里还有哪些房间允许进入？

How many people share the bathroom/kitchen?

多少人共用浴室或厨房？

Is there a laundry room?

有洗衣房吗？

I’m sorry I am only able to view after 6 o’clock (or 6p.m.) in the evening orat weekends due to my work commitments.

不好意思，由于工作关系，我只能在晚上6点后或周末有时间看。

I could view the room in my lunch break between 12 and 2p.m.

我可以在午餐休息时大约在12点到下午2点有时间。

So this studio apartment has an open plan area which is for living, sleepingand cooking with a separate bathroom?

那么这套公寓有敞开式的区域供居住，睡觉和烹饪，还有一间独立的浴室？

So this apartment has an open plan living area with kitchenette, a separatebedroom and a bathroom?

那么这套公寓有敞开式的居住区域有小厨房，独立的卧室和浴室？

Do you have an apartment available with its own separate kitchen, bedroom andbathroom?

你们这有可以拥有自己的独立厨房，卧室和浴室的公寓吗？

Is there a washing machine/dishwasher in the kitchen?

厨房里有洗衣机或洗碗碟的机器吗？

Do any of the other tenants have children?

其它的租客有孩子吗？

Am I allowed to redecorate the rooms?

我可以重新装修房子吗？

How long is the rental lease for?

契约期是多长？

Do I have to pay a security deposit?

我需要付押金吗？

Have many other people viewed the room already?

已经有多少人看过房了？

When will you decide who gets the room?

你什么时候能决定下来租给谁？

When would I be able to move in?

我什么时候可以搬进来？

How much notice?

多少钱？

Am I allowed to use the garden at the rear or does that belong to the groundfloor apartment?

我可以使用后边的花园吗?或者那个花园属于一楼的公寓吗?

百利天下教口语：搬进去后，房子里或公寓里出问题

The heating/air conditioning/washing machine/dishwasher isn’t working.

暖气/空调/洗衣机/洗碗碟机坏了。

I’m having a problem with my key and lock. It is difficult to unlock thedoor.

我的锁和钥匙出问题了，锁很难打开。

The timed light always goes out before I can reach the landing.

定时感应灯通常还没等我走到楼下就熄灭了。

Could you organize for it to be repaired please?

你能抽时间修一下吗?

I’m sorry but I have to complain about the neighbors upstairs/downstairs/onthe other side of the hallway.

不好意思，但是我得投诉楼上/楼下/走廊对面的邻居。

They are very noisy.

他们太吵了。