租房常用英语.doc

租房常用词汇1.涉及人物：landlord 房东landlady 女房东tenant 房客flatmate 合租者housing agent 房屋中介 middleman 二房东 2.房子类型：apartment/flat 公寓youth hostel 青年旅馆semi-detached 半独立式房子Houses(独立房子/洋房/双层小楼)semi-detached house 一栋房子从中间隔开，成为两户人家，花园也用篱笆隔开detached house 一栋独立房子一家拥有terraced houses 一排连接起来的房子，有些像公寓，在伦敦多见3.房间设施：single room 单人间double room 双人间basement 地下室lobby 大厅living room 客厅bedroom 卧室balcony 阳台 main bedroom 主卧fence 篱笆gate 前花园篱笆上的门front door 房子前门roof 屋顶garage 车库drive 车库通向马路的空地Flats(公寓)block of flats 楼房ground floor 第一层first floor 第二层lift 电梯stairs 楼梯steps 楼外的台阶balcony 阳台Renting(租房)4.设备utilities 水电气暖等公共设施furniture 家具refrigerator/freezer/fridge 电冰箱washing machine 洗衣机water heater 热水器rice cooker 电饭煲air conditioning 空调sofa 沙发 internet access 网络接入5.外围设施garage 车库security office 保安室convenience store 便利商店refuse bin 垃圾桶bus station 巴士站life/elevator 电梯6.其它house leasing contract 租赁合同deposit 定金agency fee 中介费resold apartment 二手房 affordable housing 经济适用房contract 合同furnished 有家具(家私)的房子unfurnished 无家具(家私)的房子Describing a flat or house(房屋描述)cozy 本意温馨的,实际上是说房子很小draughty 冷风阵阵(因为窗子装配不好)central heating 中央供暖near station 离近火车站，往往离市中心较远Rooms(房间)living room/lounge 起居室carpet 地毯coffee table 茶几armchair 单人沙发sofa 沙发remote control 遥控器fridge 冰箱freezer 冷冻冰箱kettle 电烧水壶stool 厨房高脚椅oven 烤箱dishwasher 洗碗机tap 水龙头sink 洗碗池cupboard 橱柜shower 淋浴/冲凉bath 浴缸toilet 马桶租房流程　　1、网络找有房屋出租(To lease, To let)的广告　　2、打给租屋中介(leasing agent)或是房东(landlord, landlady)确定房源。

　　3、切入正题，"Do you have any apartments for rent right now?" 、 "Do you have any apartment available right now?" (你们现在有没有公寓要出租啊?)或是 "Do you still have a vacancy?"(还有空的公寓吗?)　　4、如果对方的确有公寓要出租，就可以接着问对方，"What kind of apartment do you have?" (你们的公寓什么样啊?)　　5、如果很不巧的房子刚刚才租出去(lend out)，你可以换别家试试，或者再确认一下，"When would you say that there would be an apartment available again?" (那你觉得什么时候才会有房子空出来呢?)　　如果想摸清楚房子的基本情况：　　1、How many square meters is that studio?(那间套房有多少平方英尺?)　　2、How big is that apartment?" (这间公寓有多大?)　　3、Is there a view from there? 或"Does it have a view?"(那儿视野好吗?)　　4、"Does the apartment get much natural light?" 或是 "Does the room receive much sunlight?" (房子采光好不好?)　　5、Is it furnished? (有配家具吗?)　　6、"How much is the rent?" 或是 "How much is it per month?" (每个月多少钱啊?)　　7、Whats the rent on that? How much is the deposit?(租金是多少?押金又是多少?)。

　　8、"Are utilities included?" (有包含水电吗?)或是 "What utilities am I responsible for?" (我要负担什么样的公共设施?)9、"I also need cable, what number do you think I should call?"(我还需要有线电视，你想我该打找谁?)关于房子还要问的问题一般还有：　　1. Hello, do you have any vacancies?　　你好，你有房子要出租吗?　　2. Its a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment.　　这是一间一居室　　3. Are utilities included in the rent?　　房租包含水电杂费吗?　　4. Do you have any cheap studio apartments?　　你有那种卧室、起居室合二为一的单间小公寓出租吗?　　5. Can I have a month-to-month lease? I only want to rent the apartment for five months.　　我能按月租赁吗?我只想租5个月。

　　6. Theres an open house this weekend.　　这周末是开放参观日(open house，向有意租房或买房的人展示房子的为期一天的活动)　　7. Hey Sarah, Im having some trouble finding an apartment. Can you help me look at some listings online?　　嗨，莎拉，我近来在找房子，遇到点问题你能帮我上网看看房屋招租广告吗?　　8. Its located in the suburbs? Well even though that sounds like a steal, I really want something downtown.　　房子在郊区?嗯……虽然这房子听起来特别划算，我还是想租个在市区的房子　　9. Well what about this two-bedroom apartment? The listing says its right in the heart of the city, just steps from the metro.　　那这个两居室怎么样?广告上说它就在市中心，离地铁几步远。

　　10. Well, this apartment is really a must-see.对话1. I am a student in Cambridge University. I read your ad, I want to know something more about your room, please?我是剑桥大学的一位学生我看了你的出租广告，我想再了解—下你房子的状况Its a big bedroom with a drawing room, facing a beautiful wood.是一个很大的卧室，兼有客厅，面朝一个美丽的小树林Is there a bathroom?有浴室吗？No, but there is one downstairs, which my daughter used some years ago.没有,但在楼下有一个，是我女儿以前用的It sounds good. Could I go and see it myself?听起来很好我可以亲自去看看吗？Certainly, youre welcome anytime.当然可以，随时欢迎。

See you later!待会儿再见 (after a while)Good afternoon, Mrs. Smith. I called you just now.(一会儿之后)午安，史密斯夫人我刚刚打过给你Welcome! Come in, please!欢迎你来，进来吧Yes.好的This way please. Your room is upstairs...Here it is.请这边走你的房间在楼上……到了Wonderful! A modest, comfortable room. Ah, a beautiful window, through which I can see a beautiful scene, and hear the birds singing. How nice!太棒了小巧舒适的房间啊，多么漂亮的窗户，我可以看到美丽的景色，听到小鸟的歌唱，多好啊！Yes, if you want to wash something, there is a separate lavatory room outside.是的，如果你要洗什么东西，在外面有一个单独的盥洗室。

Excellent! I like it! When can I move in?太好了，我挺喜欢的，我什么时候可以搬进来？Anytime you like.什么时候都可以OK.好的2. I am a student in Cambridge University. I read your ad, I want to know something more about your room, please?我是剑桥大学的一位学生我看了你的出租广告，我想再了解—下你房子的状况Its a big bedroom with a drawing room, facing a beautiful wood.是一个很大的卧室，兼有客厅，面朝一个美丽。