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Renting an Apartment through an Agent, 2

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ID: 1477 Intermediate
So you've found your agent, and the agent knows what type of place you're looking for. Now it's time for your potential future landlord to show you around an apartment. In today's lesson, you'll learn the Chinese vocabulary for all the key rooms and furniture, as well as signs that the landlord is kind of stingy. So do you think you'll need some time to think the apartment over? Yeah, we thought so.
Mon Aug 16 2010 | Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
客厅 kètīng living room
沙发 shāfā sofa
空调 kōngtiáo air conditioning
柜子 guìzi cabinet
林太太，这是吴先生，我带他来看房。
Lín tàitai ，zhè shì Wú xiānsheng ，wǒ dài tā lái kàn fáng 。
Mrs. Lin, this is Mr. Wu. I brought him here to see the apartment.
哦。请进。
ò 。qǐng jìn 。
Oh, please come in.
你看，进门就是客厅。电视，沙发，空调，柜子，都有。
nǐ kàn ，jìn mén jiùshì kètīng 。diànshì ，shāfā ，kōngtiáo ，guìzi ，dōu yǒu 。
As you can see, the living room is right inside the door. There’s a TV, sofa, an air conditioner, a cabinet; everything.
嗯。客厅挺大的。
ng4 。kètīng tǐng dà de 。
Yeah, the living room is quite large.
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