原汁原味故事,風(fēng)趣實用英語。
通過常見的生活場景,聽寫重點單詞,學(xué)習(xí)美國地道的常用詞匯。
資料來源:《Drew和Nancy的美國生活英語》 大連理工大學(xué)出版社)

〖At the realtor's office〗
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A: Hi y' all! My name is Serena and I'm so excited about the apartments we are going to look at today. It's a really good batch.
B: Hi Serena! This is my roommate Kevin, and we can't wait to see what you've got for us!
A: Well have a seat you two and let's get down to business! Now, what price range are we looking at here?
B: Well, we've decided we can pay about $400 dollars a month for rent so we want to see what that can get us.
A: Alright. The first place I'd suggest is one that just opened up in Greenville which is just ____1____.
C: Well, actually we want something right in the middle of ____2____ so we can get to work easier.
A: Alright, that's going to hike up the price a bit but let's see what we've got. Right now for your price range we've got three options.The first is being put up by a retired couple, fully furnished, 9 month maximum rent period for $575 a month.You will also need to pay a security ____3____ of $575 and the last month's rent before moving in.
B: Okay... what else do you have?
A: There's a place for $350 a month that doesn't look too bad in the picture. It's near the 4th street which is a higher crime area, but this says there's a doorman on duty 24 hours. There's a living room, a study, one master bedroom, a bathroom and ____4____.
B: Hmmm, we really wanted two bedrooms.
A: The last place open right now just went on the market but things have been pretty competitive recently. It's a place on the 1st street $535 a month but it's got two bedrooms, a kitchen and it says there's a ____5____ right on the corner.
C: That would be perfect! Can we go take a look?
A: Sure. Follow me, gentlemen!

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<本期重點詞匯> hike up 意思是提高價格 fabulous ad.令人驚嘆的,極好的 downtown n.市中心區(qū) deposit n.存款,保證金 doorman n.門衛(wèi) kitchenette n.小廚房 laundromat n.<美>自助洗衣店 master bedroom n.主人臥室(大臥室) study n.書房 <參考譯文> A: 你們好!我叫塞麗娜,我對我們今天將要看的房子很滿意。真是一批好房子。 B: 你好,塞麗娜,這是我的室友凱文,我們已經(jīng)迫不及待地想看看你為我們準(zhǔn)備的房子了! A: 好的。你倆請坐,讓我們來談?wù)掳伞D銈兿肟词裁磧r位的房子??? B: 嗯,我們已經(jīng)決定我們能每個月支付400美元房租,因此我們想看看你這能提供什么樣的房子。 A: 好的。我建議你們看的第一所房子位于格里維爾,那真是個令人驚嘆的地方。 C: 嗯,實際上我們想找個正好位于市區(qū)的地方,這樣便于我們上班。 A: 好的。這樣可能價格貴些,但讓我看看我們現(xiàn)有的能否滿足要求。根據(jù)你們的價位標(biāo)準(zhǔn)我們馬上找到了三處可選擇的地方。第一所由一對退休的夫婦提供,全裝修,最多租9個月,每月租金575美元。入住之前你們還需要另付575美元的保安費和上月的月租。 B: 好的......你這還有什么其他的房屋? A: 有一所月租租金為350美元的房子,從圖片上看還不錯??拷谒拇蠼帜莻€犯罪率較高的地段,但此房聲稱有門衛(wèi)24小時值班,那有一間客廳,一間書房,一間主臥室,一間衛(wèi)生間和小廚房。 C: 嗯,我們想要兩個臥室。 A: 最后一所房子才出租,但相當(dāng)有競爭力。它位于第一大街,每月535美元,但有兩間臥室,一間廚房,在街角有一間自助洗衣店。 B: 那很不錯!我們能去看一下嗎? A: 當(dāng)然可以。先生們,跟我走吧!