留学生在中国 第4期 housemate 合租
时间:2019-02-27 作者:英语课 分类:留学生在中国
英语课
Renting an Apartment in the US
在美国怎么租房子
You:I have some questions regarding 1 how to rent an apartment in America.
我想知道,在美国如何租房子的?
David:What would you like to know?
你想知道些什么?
You:In fact, the biggest problem has to do with money. Money is at the heart of the matter.
实际上,许多问题都是涉及到钱。主要问题就是房租。
David:Well, the rent of an apartment depends on the value of the area where the apartment is located 2 and it also depends on the size of the apartment. It is very common for students to live together in order to split 3 the rent.
噢,房租是根据房子所处的地段以及房子大小而定的。学生们一般喜欢和别人合租,然后各自承担部分费用。
You:Good idea. That way they can help each other out.
这主意不错,可以互相帮助一下。
David:That is right.
对呀。
You:how do you search for a housemate you want to live with,? Can you make an advertisement in newspaper
那怎么找合租伙伴呢?在报纸上登广告吗?
David:Advertisements for housemates are common in the newspaper. These ads explain what kind of person you are looking for.
报纸上有很多征室友的广告,只要在上面说明你想找什么样的室友就行了。
prep.关于,至于;就…而论,在…方面
- Regarding John,I will write to him at once.至于约翰,我将立即给他写信。
- Regarding these facts,a special committee is to be appointed.鉴于这些事实,必须成立一个专门委员会。
adj.处于,位于
- The mechanic located the fault immediately. 机修工立即找到了出故障的地方。
- a small town located 30 miles south of Chicago 位于芝加哥以南30英里的一个小镇