In smaller cities and towns, it’s usually quite easy to find a room to rent. This is especially true in towns where universities or college are located.

1. A: Do you take in students?

B: Yes. If you don’t mind sharing room, there’s one available.

A: How much is it?

B: $30.00 a week.

A: Do you think I could have a look at it, please?

B: I’m on my way out now. Could you come back in an hour?

2.A: I’ve been told you might have a vacant room.

B: Yes. I have a spare room.

A: How much are you asking?

B: $10.00 a night.

A: Could I see the room, please?

B: Sure. Come on in.

3.A: A friend told em I might find a room here.

B: Yes. I’ll have a room free next week.

A: What do you charge?

B: $25.00 a week, but you can’t have visitors.

A: Fine. Would It be OK to look at the room?

B: Could you come back later? We’re right in the middle of dinner.

4.A: I wonder if you can help me. I’m looking for a room.

B: Yes. I’ve got a small room.

A: How much do you charge?

B: $35.00 a week, but don’t allow smoking.

A: OK. Can I see the room now?

B: Would you mind waiting? I’m on the telephone.

5.A-David B- 房東 C-David’s wife

A: I’ve been told you might have a vacant room.

聽說您有空房間。

B: Yes, I have a spare room.

是的，我有一間空房。

A: Would it be ok to look at the room now?

現在能看看房子嗎?

B: Could you come here in 20 minutes? We’re right in the middle of dinner.

你 20 分鐘后過來好嗎?我們正好在吃晚飯呢。

20 分鐘后， David 和太太一起去看房。

C: This apartment looks nice.

這個房子不錯。

A: Yes, it has two bedrooms. That’s convenient. And the living room is larger than I expected.

是的，有兩間臥室，這比較方便。還有，客廳比我原先想的要大。

A: The living room is really large, isn’t it!

這個客廳真大呀!

B: Yes, about forty square meters.

是的，大約有 40 平方米。

A: The bathtub is large enough for two people.

這個浴缸很大，足夠兩個人同時使用了。

C: Great. We can give our two children a bath together.

太好了，我們可以給兩個孩子一起洗澡了。

C: Can I open the window and air out the room?

我能打開窗戶，給房間通通風嗎?

B: Sure.

當然可以。

A: It’s a nice apartment.

這套房子挺讓人喜歡的。

B: As you can see, the apartment has been recently renovated and comes completely furnished.

正如你所看到的，這房子已經裝修過了，而且其他家具也都齊備。

A: How much is the rent?

房租多少錢?

B: 2500 yuan a month.

一個月 2500 元。

C: Are the utilities included in the rent?

房租中包括水、電和煤氣費嗎?

B: Only gas is included. You have to pay for the electricity and water.

只包括煤氣。你需要支付水電費。

A: When can we move in?

我們什么時候可以搬進來?

B: Next Wednesday, if you like.