考点
环境、预约的时间、详细地址、联系方式、双方联系人姓名、交通状况、租金费用、住房规定、房屋类型、所在楼层、房间数目、室内设施、搬家
常见题型
个人信息表格、问答、填空、选择
租房的规律
离市中心越近，房价越高，位置稍偏，价钱会比较有吸引力;
租房流程
看报纸广告，找中介、学校或朋友，
房子位置
Road(Rd.), Street(St.), Lane小巷, Avenue(Ave.)林荫大道,apartment number公寓,
N=NORTH WING 建筑的北部 ，北座
N/S/E/W 322 北/南/东/西座322号房间
floor number楼层,room number房间号
租房还是买房
For lease 出租 for sale 出售
房源
Student Accommodation Cente学生住宿管理中心，Student Accommodation Officer学生住宿管理员,housing coordinator住宿协调员, newspaper advertisements, friends,Renting /Buying Property，real estate房地产商
房东、室友
landlord/landlady男/女房东,roommate/flatmate/dormmate/housemate室友
房子的类型
house一般是一层或二层，房主是一个人,family,flat/apartment公寓, dormitory(dorm)宿舍, homestay寄宿人家,student hostel学生招待所,student house宿舍, youth hostel青年旅社,caravan大篷车,hotel,motel汽车旅馆,bungalow平房,residential college寄宿学院,
房间
bedroom卧室,a double/twin bedroom双人间,a single bedroom单人间,a double bed room,double decker上下铺 ,sitting /living room客厅,lounge客厅,yard院子,garage车库，加油站，汽车修配厂,balcony阳台,bathroom卫生间,kitchen厨 房,kitchenette小厨房,study/library书房,bedsitter/bedsit卧室兼客厅,breakfast room早餐室,dining room/hall餐室，食堂,attic阁楼,store room/house储藏室，hallway/corridor走廊,entrance hall一楼大厅,laundry room洗衣室,garden,(swimming)pool,tennis court网球场
家电或设施
stove炉灶, fridge/ refrigerator/freezer冰箱,microwave oven微波炉, washing machine洗衣机, air conditioning空调, electric fans电风扇, radiator(电)暖气, electric stove电炉，personal stereo (system)音响,cooking utensils厨房用具,facilities设施,(water)heater热水器,shades/shutters百叶窗,sofa沙 发,armchair扶手椅,couch睡椅,desk,coffee table咖啡桌,computer, carpet地毯,rug小地毯，垫子,fireplace壁炉,television/TV,table,bookshelves书架,lamps 灯,painting油画，绘画,plants植物,pot plant盆栽sink水槽，洗碗槽,wash basin洗脸盆,dishwasher洗碗机，洗碗的人,toaster烤面包机,broom扫把,dust pan撮子,cupboard食橱,curtain窗帘，门帘,bowl碗,mug马克杯,spoon勺子，调羹,table cloth桌布,dresser/dressing table梳妆台,mirror镜子,wardrobe衣柜，衣橱,closet橱柜,shower淋浴,bath/bathtub/tub浴盆，浴 缸,toilet盥洗室，马桶,furniture家具furnished有家具的,unfurnished无家具设备的,hire furniture租家具
床上用品
pillow枕头, pillow case枕头套, bed linen/sheet床单, , mattress/mat床垫,springs弹簧床, blanket毛毯, towel浴巾，毛巾 ,cushion(沙发)靠垫
门厅
hall会堂, 礼堂, 大厅, 走廊, 门厅, lobby大堂，大厅, 休息室, porch门厅,doorway入口处,entrance hall一楼大厅,lounge侯机厅，候车厅，大厅
房子不理想的地方
not near the center, not near the railway station, far from the bus stop, near the airport, noisy, shared kitchen合厨, insects昆虫, a stranger in the next bed, have no privacy没有隐私, have to prepare some repellant除虫剂
电话询问
Is it available now? 现在能住吗when will it be available?How long has it been empty/vacant for?空多久了
Is there a telephone? How far is it from the nearest foodshop/groceries/bus stop/park?
Is it furnished? What is the rental price?租金 How is it cooled /heated? 怎样制冷/采暖
费用
(max/maximum,minimum)rent租金,rental price租金,deposit押金, hire furniture租家具，insurance保险,electricity电,water，gas煤气,cable有线电 视，phone,food,heating采暖,entertainment娱乐,car(gas汽油,insurance),fees/bills 费用，hiring a cleanig maid雇清洁工,laundry/washing charges洗衣费，slightly稍微/relatively相对 lower/higher,total合计
付款方式及周期
一般每周或每月付租金。week by week,per week,weekly,every week,once a week
住房规定
rules规定，non-smoker不吸烟的人, no smoking不准吸烟,non-drinker不饮酒的人,no drinking不准喝酒,no pets allowed不准养宠物,allergies过敏,be allergic to对……过敏,lock all the windows before going outside,mustn't play music after midnight, call/ask the landlord/elected floor seniors层长(每层楼的管理员), front door前门， key钥匙 ， emergency紧急情况,fire doors/escape消防通道,no noise after 9 p.m. , smoking only allowed on the balconies只准在阳台吸烟 , no changes can be made to meal times准时就餐,
