F:我很喜歡位于靜安寺附近的一套新房子,可是價錢太高了,我買不起。
M:How much is it for each square meter? How large is the apartment?
M:多少錢一平方米?房子有多大?
F:It's 30000 yuan per square meter,and I really like the one with three bedrooms and a large living room. Its total area is about 120 square meters.
F:要三萬元一平方米。我好喜歡這套三居室?guī)в幸婚g大客廳的房子.它的總面積有120平方米。
M:That surely will cost you a lot of money. Are you going to make a full payment?
M:那真得花掉你不少錢,你準備一次付清嗎?
F:Do you think I am rich enough to make it? I am thinking about buying the apartment by installments. The real estate agency says if I pay a 20% down payment,I can move in at once.
F:你以為我有那么多錢?我在考慮申請分期付款。房產(chǎn)商說如果我首付20%房款就可以馬上人住。
M:It sounds so tempting. Why not go applying for a loan from the bank?They charge very low interest,so you can choose whether to pay up the balance in ten or twenty years.
M:聽上去好誘人啊,你何不到銀行去申請貸款呢?他們的貸款利息收得很低,你還可以選擇10年期或20年期還清。
重點詞匯
locate使……坐落于
Atlanta was voted the best city in which to locate a business by more than 400 chief executives.亞特蘭大被四百多位企業(yè)首席執(zhí)行官投票選為建立公司的最佳城市。
total area總面積
The biggest area is the Austrian Alps, which constitute 62% of Austria"s total area. 最大的是奧地利阿爾卑斯山地區(qū),它占奧地利領(lǐng)土總面積的62%的領(lǐng)土。
installment分期付款;分期交付
installment plann. 分期付款方式;分期付款購物法
real estate不動產(chǎn);房地產(chǎn)
By investing in real estate, he was one of the richest men in the United States.通過投資房地產(chǎn),他成了美國最富的人之一。
apply for申請
She applied to the manager for a job as clerk.她向經(jīng)理申請一份辦事員的工作。
interest利息
Does your current account pay interest?你的活期存款賬戶計息嗎?
pay up付清;繳清
We claimed a refund from the association, but they would not pay up.我們向該協(xié)會要求退款,但他們不肯把錢吐出來。