π Renting an Apartment
Ask about rent, a deposit and transport before arranging a viewing.
Dialogue
Tenant
ζζ³η§ε±γ
ngo5 soeng2 zou1 uk1.I'd like to rent a place.
Agent
δ½ ζ³ζ΅ε©ε°ζΉεοΌ
nei5 soeng2 wan2 me1 dei6 fong1 aa3?What area are you looking for?
Tenant
θΏε°ι΅η«ε°±ζε₯½γ
gan6 dei6 tit3 zaam6 zau6 zeoi3 hou2.Near an MTR station would be best.
Agent
ε’εΊ¦θ‘ε»ε°ι΅η«εͺθ¦δΊειγ
ni1 dou6 haang4 heoi3 dei6 tit3 zaam6 zi2 jiu3 ng5 fan1 zung1.It's only a five-minute walk from here to the MTR station.
Tenant
ζ―εζη§ιεΉΎε€εοΌ
mui5 go3 jyut6 zou1 gam1 gei2 do1 aa3?How much is the monthly rent?
Agent
ε «εθοΌζιε°±δΏε ©εζη§ιγ
baat3 cin1 man1, on3 gam1 zau6 hai6 loeng5 go3 jyut6 zou1 gam1.Eight thousand dollars; the deposit is two months' rent.
Tenant
ε―εε―δ»₯θ½ζ₯ηζ¨οΌ
ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 ting1 jat6 tai2 lau2?Can I view the flat tomorrow?
Agent
ε―δ»₯οΌδΈζδΈι»εΎεεΎοΌ
ho2 ji5, haa6 zau3 saam1 dim2 dak1 m4 dak1?Yes. Does three in the afternoon work?
Vocabulary
Quiz
1. Why does the tenant prefer this location?
2. In this dialogue, how much is the deposit?
3. What does ηζ¨ mean here?