【聽力答案】
8. D 9. B 10. A
【聽力原文】
Conversation 3
M: Is this Ms. Green?
W: Yes, are you calling at for renting the apartment.
M: Yes, it still available?
W: How did you find out about it?
M: (8)I was given your address by the student accommodation agency.(男士從學(xué)生膳宿辦事處獲知Ms. Green家的地址。)
W: Well, you're welcome to come in and see it.
M: Thank you.
W: Are you students?
M: Yes, I'm at the University of Chicago.
W: Sounds great. So, do you want to share with any roommates or live alone?
M: I prefer to live alone. I need my peace and quiet.
W: Good. (9-1) That will make everything simpler. I like to keep things simple.(女士也喜歡簡單。)
M: Me too. And I like my privacy.
W: OK,now I'll show you the apartment. (9-2)This is the balcony,and that is the kitchen. The bedroom is over there. (Ms. Green給男士介紹了陽臺、廚房和臥室。)
M: This place is perfect! It's so quiet! But, (9-3)the chicken is kind of simall.(男士說廚房有些小。)
W: You won't need much space if you're cooking for one.
M: Well, I guess that's true. So how much do you charge for it?
W: (10) The rent's $200 per month. That includes electricity , but no gas. And you need to pay 3 months, rent each time, and for the first time. I will need another month's rent as deposit in case something happens. Is that OK with you? ( Ms. Green表示每月的房租是200美元,包括電費,但不包括燃?xì)赓M。每次付3個月的房租,第一次交錢時需要預(yù)付1個月的房租作為押金,以防萬一)
M: Great! It's OK with me. I think I'll take the apartment.
W: You seem to like the ideal tenant. OK, let me get the contract.
【核心詞匯】
accommodation n.膳宿,住處
tenant n.房客;佃戶;承租人
electricity n.電力;電學(xué)