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第 10 课:renting an apartment 租房 - 2

A: we'd like to rent a flat near the university.

B: are you looking for somewhere for two people?

A: yes, we are. obviously, we'd like something as cheap as possible. we've heard that there are places for 80 to 100 pounds a month.

B: yes ,there are several place availabe in that price range near the uviversity. do you have any other requirements?

A: net really, no. we'd preferably like to live in a quiet street.

B: how many rooms do you need in the flat?

A: we'll need two bedrooms. the kitchen and dining room can be seperate or combined.

B: ok. I've got a list of place that fit your requirements. let's just go through them. the first on the list costs 80 pounds a month, but it's on a noisy street and it's a little far from the universtiy.

A: how far away is it from the campus?

B: it's about two miles away. that might be a little far to walk. here's one that's about half a mile from the campus. the cost is 100 pounds a month and it's on a small street, just off a main street.

A: that sounds ideal. can we go to have a look at it? we'd like to see it before making a final decision.

B: of course. I'm not very busy at the monment. if you can wait for about 15 or 20 minutes. I can take you there.

A: thank you. that would be great.