Renting a flat 租公寓

  for rent 招租；出租（广告用语）

  rent form...租用  rent out  出租

  I rent a room from her.

  我向它租了一个房间。（租出去）

 She rents out room for students.

  她出租房间给学生住 。（租进来）

  house  平房；屋子

  flat 公寓[英]

  apartment 公寓[美]

  yard 院子；距离；尺寸

  give him an inch and he'll take a yard.

  得寸进尺。

  He parted his car in the yard.

  他把车停在院子里。

  court 庭院；法院；法庭

  a civil court 民事法庭

  a criminal court 刑事法庭

  floor  地面；地板

  one-bedroom (flat )一室一厅（公寓）

  an naked floor 没有铺地毯的地板

  the top floor 顶楼

 the ground floor [英］底层，一楼。

 相当以美国的 the first floor

 living room=siting room 客厅

 bedroom 卧室

 one-bedroom(flat）

 kitchen 厨房

 this kitch is a mess! 这个厨房乱成一团了。

 dining room 饭厅（家里的）

 table 餐桌；表格；目录

 a table of contacts 目录

 multiplaycation table 乘法表

 lift 电梯

 give sb. a lift 搭某人便车

 he gave me a lift to the station in his car.

 sofa 沙发

 dressing table 梳妆台

 dressing room 化妆室；更衣室

 wardrobe 衣橱；衣柜

 refrigerator 冰箱　

 gas stove 煤气炉

 a gas cooker 煤气灶

 furniture 家具（不可数）

 a piece of furniture 一件家具

            *要掌握的十个句子*

 1. Do you have a vacant flat to rent?

    你有空公寓出租吗？

 2. When shall I pay the rent?

 3. The rent is too high.

 4. Which floor are you on?

 5. I rented a two-bedroom flat.

 6. I share the living room with others.

     我和别人共用起居室。

 7. The house has a frount yard.

 8. Dose the flat has furniture in it?

 9. Let's take the lift to the top floor.

     我们坐电梯到顶楼吧。

 10.This house has been rented.

           situation dialogue

 city centre 市中心

 suburd 郊区

 per month 每月

 seem 似乎；好像

 square metre 平方米

 you are rich enough. 你真富有。

 you are lucky enough.

 pay by installment 分期付款

 mortgage 按揭；抵押

 down payment 分期付款的首期付款

 A:Where do you live?

 B: I live in the city centre.

 A: You've got your own house?

 B: No, I rented a one-bedroom flat.

 A: Is the rent high?

 B: Yes. About 8 hundred yuan per month.

     How about you?

 A: I  have bought an apartment.

 B: Two-bedrooms or three-bedrooms?

 A: Three-bedrooms.

 B: Which floor is it on? 

 A: It's on the 5th  floor.

 B: How many square metres?

 A: It's obout 98.8 square metres.

 B: When did you buy it?

 A: Last year.

 B: You are rich enough.

 A: I pay by installment. The bank   

    provides me a ten-year mortgage.

    The down  payment is obout 80

    thousand .

 B: Oh,I see.