在雅思聽力的Part 1中,租房也一直是一個(gè)高頻的出題場景。今天就來看看聽力考試中,租房場景的一些常見考點(diǎn)。這種題型,首先辨別是租房還是買房。
1.出租
For lease,for rent
rent v.租用,租借
lease v.租用n.租賃;
(房屋或土地的)租約,租契
let n.出租;租借v.許可;準(zhǔn)許;
出賣:for sale
房東:landlord/landlady
房客:tenant/lodger/boarder
然后要了解這個(gè)房子條件怎么樣的。
2.房子類型
公寓flat/apartment
學(xué)生宿舍dormitory(dorm)/school residence
學(xué)生旅店student hostel
青年旅店youth hostel
還有一種叫留宿當(dāng)?shù)鼐用窦依飄omestay.
別墅house/villa
一間房的公寓studio flat
汽車旅館motel
3.房子位置
Road(Rd.),Street(St.),小路\巷lane,大道Avenue
市中心:center,central area,downtown area
城市:city,urban
郊區(qū)suburb(也可表示地鐵),countryside,outskirt
農(nóng)村:rural area
4.房屋分類
睡房bedroom
廚房kitchen
可作客廳與臥室的房間bedsit
客廳living room/sitting room/lounge
餐廳dinning room
浴室/衛(wèi)生間bathroom
共享浴室share bathroom
衣帽間cloakroom
單人/雙/三人房single/double/triple room
雙人床twin room
兩張單人床double-bed room
坐、臥兩用bed sitting room
大廳、門廳
entrance hall/lobby/porch
小廚房kitchenette(-ette表示?。?/p>
陽臺balcony
花園garden
走廊porch
了解過房子大致后,就到了房子內(nèi)部具體設(shè)施:
5.是否裝修
decoration/newly decorated
有無家具設(shè)備
furnished/unfurnished
一般房子有的家電或設(shè)施有:
爐子stove
冰箱fridge
微波爐microwave oven
洗衣機(jī)washing machine
空調(diào)air-conditioner
電風(fēng)扇electric fan
電暖爐radiator
電爐electric stove
衣柜wardrobe
吸塵器
electric vacuum cleaner
電燈泡bulb
擴(kuò)音機(jī)loud-speaker
床上用品及其他物品有:
枕頭pillow
枕套和被單pillow case and bed linen
被單被褥sheet
床墊mattress
毯子blanket
手巾毛巾towel
窗簾curtain
地毯carpet
墊子cushion
6.電話詢問看房子常用語:
Is it available now?when will it be available?.
Is there a telephone?How far is it from…….?Is it furnished?
What is the rental price?How is it cooled/heated?
Furnished:意為配備了家具
7.租房的規(guī)律為:
離市中心越近,房價(jià)越高,位置稍偏,價(jià)錢會比較有吸引力;
但便宜的房子一般有不理想的地方:
not near the center,
not near the railway station,
far from the bus stop,
near the airport,noisy,
shared kitchen,
a stranger in the next bed,
沒有隱私have no privacy,
需要準(zhǔn)備驅(qū)蟲劑have to prepare some repellent,
鬧昆蟲insects haunting,
發(fā)霉的Musty