lì li: wǒ yǒu gè péng yǒu zhèng xiǎng chū zū tā de gōng yù ne.
丽丽：我有个朋友正想出租他的公寓呢。
Lili: I have a friend who wants to rent out his apartment.
mài kè: zài shén me wèi zhi? Wǒ bù xiǎng zhù chù lí dān wèi tài yuǎn.
麦克：在什么位置？我不想住处离单位太远。
Mike: Where is it located? I don't want anything too far from my work.
lì li: zài xī zhí mén fù jìn, qí zì xíng chē dà yuē bàn xiǎo shí jiù dào dān wèi le.
丽丽：在西直门附近，骑自行车大约半小时就到单位了。
Lili: It is near Xizhimen. It will only take half an hour to cycle to your work.
mài kè: néng bāng wǒ dǎ tīng yí xià gōng yù de dà xiǎo hé jià qián ma?
麦克：能帮我打听一下公寓的大小和价钱吗？
Mike: Really! Can you ask him the size of his apartment and the price?
lì li: shì yí tào sān jū shì de gōng yù, jiǔ shí píng mǐ, měi yuè sān qiān wǔ bǎi yuán.
丽丽：是一套三居室的公寓，九十平米，每月三千五百元。
Mike: Yes. The five fuwas are very cute.
mài kè: jià qián yŏu diǎn gāo, néng pián yi xiē ma?
麦克：价钱有点高，能便宜些吗？
Mike: That's too much. Can he make it a little bit cheaper?
lì li: rú guǒ nǐ xiǎng zū de huà, wǒ kě yǐ bāng nǐ kǎn kǎn jià.
丽丽：如果你想租的话，我可以帮你砍砍价。
Lili: I can help you do the bargaining if you want to rent it.
mài kè: tā de gōng yù shì xīn zhuāng xiū guò de ma?
麦克：他的公寓是新装修过的吗? 
Mike: Is the apartment newly-decorated?
lì li: shì de, gāng gāng zhuāng xiū bù jiǔ, kàn shàng qù hěn piào liàng.
丽丽：是的，刚刚装修不久，看上去很漂亮。
Lili: Yes, it has just been finished. It looks very nice.
mài kè: xiǎo qū yǐ jí zhōu wéi de huán jìng zěn me yàng?
麦克：小区以及周围的环境怎么样？
Mike: What are the surroundings and the community like?
lì li: tǐng bú cuò de, huán jìng yōu měi, gè zhǒng shè shī dōu hěn qí quán.
丽丽：挺不错的，环境幽美，各种设施都很齐全。
Lili: Not bad. The area is beautiful and it has all the facilities you need.
mài kè: nǐ míng tiān dài wǒ qù jiàn jian nǐ de péng yǒu, kàn kàn fáng zi hǎo ma?
麦克：你明天带我去见见你的朋友、看看房子好吗？
Mike: Can you take me to see your friend and the house tomorrow?
lì li: hǎo de. shùn lì de huà, nǐ men hěn kuài jiù kě yǐ qiān yuē le.
丽丽：好的。顺利的话，你们很快就可以签约了。
Lili: Okay. If everything goes well, you can sign the lease quickly.
New Words
生词
租 zū: rent 
地方 dì fang: place 
公寓 gōng yù: apartment 
价钱 jià qián: price 
砍价 kǎn jià: bargain 
装修 zhuāng xiū: decorate, decoration 
小区 xiǎo qū: community 
环境 huán jìng: environment, surrounding 
幽美 yōu měi: beautiful 
设施 shè shī: facility 
齐全 qí quán: necessary, complete 
单位 dān wèi: working place 
顺利 shùn lì: smooth, smoothly 
签约 qiān yuē: sign a contract, sing a lease
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(China.org.cn by Li Jingrong)
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