學生在澳大利亞留學，在租房的時候一定要多熟練掌握以下詞匯：
Renting (租房)
landlord 房東
rent 房租
House Leasing Contract 房屋合同
deposit 定金
furnished house/ apartment有家具的房子/公寓
unfurnished house/ apartment 無家具的房子/公寓
a vacant room/ a spare room 空房
single room 單人間
double room 雙人間
utilities 水、電、煤氣和垃圾處理等費用
flatmate 合住一套公寓的人;合租者
letting agency 房屋中介
agency fee 中介費
海外留學租房三攻略
home stay 寄宿家庭 (指和房東住在一起，由房東提供食宿)
university accommodation 學校宿舍(住在大學提供的宿舍里)
private accommodation 私人住房
Room (房間)
cozy 溫馨的
living room/lounge 起居室 ;客廳
bedroom 臥室
main bedroom 主臥
carpet 地毯
coffee table (置于沙發(fā)前的)茶幾
armchair 單人沙發(fā)
sofa 沙發(fā)
remote control 遙控器
radiator 暖氣片
central heating 中央供暖
fridge/ freezer 冰箱
kettle 電燒水壺
stool 廚房高腳椅
oven 烤箱
dishwasher 洗碗機
tap 水龍頭
sink 洗碗池
cupboard 櫥柜
shower 淋浴/沖涼
bath 浴缸
bathroom 衛(wèi)生間
main bathroom 主衛(wèi)
toilet 馬桶
Flat/Apartment (公寓)
block of flats 公寓樓
ground floor 第一層
first floor 第二層
lift/elevator 電梯
stairs 樓梯
steps 樓外的臺階
balcony 陽臺
租房英語必備 II
A-David B-房東 C-David's wife
A: I've been told you might have a vacant room.
聽說您有空房間。
B: Yes, I have a spare room.
是的，我有一間空房。
A: Would it be ok to look at the room now?
現在能看看房子嗎?
B: Could you come here in 20 minutes? We're right in the middle of dinner.
你20分鐘后過來好嗎?我們正好在吃晚飯呢。
20分鐘后，David和太太一起去看房。
C: This apartment looks nice.
這個房子不錯。
A: Yes, it has two bedrooms. That's convenient. And the living room is larger than I expected.
是的，有兩間臥室，這比較方便。還有，客廳比我原先想的要大。
A: The living room is really large, isn't it!
這個客廳真大呀!
B: Yes, about forty square meters.
是的，大約有40平方米。
A: The bathtub is large enough for two people.
這個浴缸很大，足夠兩個人同時使用了。
C: Great. We can give our two children a bath together.
太好了，我們可以給兩個孩子一起洗澡了。
C: Can I open the window and air out the room?
我能打開窗戶，給房間通通風嗎?
B: Sure.
當然可以。
A: It's a nice apartment.
這套房子挺讓人喜歡的。
B: As you can see, the apartment has been recently renovated and comes completely furnished.
正如你所看到的，這房子已經裝修過了，而且其他家具也都齊備。
A: How much is the rent?
房租多少錢?
B: 2500 yuan a month.
一個月2500元。
C: Are the utilities included in the rent?
房租中包括水、電和煤氣費嗎?
B: Only gas is included. You have to pay for the electricity and water.
只包括煤氣。你需要支付水電費。
A: When can we move in?
我們什么時候可以搬進來?
B: Next Wednesday, if you like.
下周三就可以。