Level 1 Unit 5 – Dialogue: I Want to Rent This Place
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Rent A House, An Apartment, Or A Room In Chinese - HSK 1 Speaking Practice
Unit 5 Review 1 ▸ In this HSK 1 Speaking practice, we will learn and know how to rent a house, an apartment, or a room in Chinese with a dialogue. Talk about room size, furniture and neighborhood.
INSTRUCTIONS
- Listen to the dialogue
- Repeat after the dialogue
- Answer the given questions
- Copy the transcript both by typing and handwriting
- Practice daily until fluent
QUESTIONS
A realtor is showing 马可 a house for rent.
- How many rooms are there in this house?
- What's under the table?
- What does 马可 think about the chairs?
- Where is the computer?
- What's in front and behind the house?
TRANSCRIPT
马可=Mǎkě 小姐=xiǎojiě; a young lady
*The English translation is made to be literal for a better understanding of the Chinese sentence structures and language flow.
小姐：This house (is) pretty big, you like it?
马可：(I) quite like it. This house has how many rooms?
小姐：(It) has two rooms. There is a bed in this room, (and) there is a table in that room.
马可：Are there chairs in the house?
小姐：(Yes they do)exist. There are six chairs under the table.
马可：Six chairs (are) too many!
小姐：It's fine, (and it's) not many.
马可：Is there (any) computer in the room? I didn't see (any) computer.
小姐：(Yes it) exists. There is a computer on the table.
马可：OK. What's outside of the house?
小姐：There is a school in front of the house.
马可：(And) the back of the house? Is there (any) school?
小姐：There is no school behind the house.
Typing from English translation without looking to the Chinese character.
小姐：这个房子很大。你喜欢吗？
马可：我喜欢。这所房子里有几个房间？
小姐：房子里有两个房间。这个房间里有一张床，那个房间里有一张桌子。
马可：房子里有椅子吗？
小姐：有。桌子下有六张椅子。
马克：六张椅子很多！
小姐：没关系，不多。
马可：房间里有电脑吗？我看不见电脑。
小姐：有。桌子上有一台电脑。
马可：好的。这所房子外有什么？
小姐：房子前面有一所学校。
马可：房子后面有学校吗？
小姐：房子后面没有学校。
小姐：这个房子很大，您喜欢吗？
马可：很喜欢。这个房子里有几个房间？
小姐：有两个房间。这个房间里有一张床，那个房间里有一张桌子。
马可：房子里有椅子吗？
小姐：有。肘子下有六把椅子。
马可：六把椅子太多了！
小姐：没关系，不多，
马可：房间里有电脑吗？我没看见电脑。
小姐：有。桌子上有一台电脑。
马可：好的。房子外有什么？
小姐：这个房子前面有一所学校。
马可：房子后面呢？有学校吗？
小姐：房子后面没有学校。