Apartment Rental Interview
Having a conversation with a potential landlord about renting an apartment, discussing lease terms, deposit, and house rules
与潜在房东就租房事宜进行对话，讨论租赁条款、押金和房屋规则
情境
选择 5 个对话s 进行练习
Initial Apartment Viewing & Questions
The prospective tenant is viewing the apartment for the first time and asks the landlord general questions about the property, neighborhood, and basic amenities.
潜在租客首次看房，向房东询问有关房屋、社区和基本设施的常规问题。
Discussing Lease Terms & Rent
The conversation focuses on the length of the lease, the monthly rent amount, payment due dates, and any potential rent increases.
对话集中在租期长短、每月租金金额、付款截止日期以及任何潜在的租金上涨。
Negotiating Deposit & Utilities
The tenant and landlord discuss the security deposit amount, its return conditions, and who is responsible for paying utilities (water, electricity, gas, internet).
租客和房东讨论押金金额、退还条件，以及谁负责支付水电煤气和网络等公用事业费用。
Reviewing House Rules & Pet Policy
The landlord explains specific house rules such as noise regulations, guest policies, maintenance responsibilities, and whether pets are allowed.
房东解释具体的房屋规定，例如噪音规定、访客政策、维修责任以及是否允许携带宠物。
Background Check & References Discussion
The landlord inquires about the tenant's employment, financial stability, and may ask for references from previous landlords or employers.
房东询问租客的就业情况、财务稳定性，并可能要求提供前房东或雇主的推荐信。