Online Class Notes (Lily) [S]

Vocabulary

1.deposit= 定金
ex: I have paid the 5000 yuan deposit.

2.landlord= 房东
tenant= 承租人
ex: the landlord and tenant need to sign a contract.

3. occupy (verb)= 占有 占据
occupied (adj)
ex: My clothes occupy a lot of space in my room.
ex: if you have a kid, he will occupy a lot of your time.
ex: I’m occupied tonight= 我今晚很忙

4. vacant (adj)= 空缺的
ex: This position is vacant. = 这个职位是空缺的
ex: This is a vacant seat= 这是个空位
ex: Is this table vacant? = 这个桌子是空的

5.renovate (verb)= 装修 旧翻新
decorate (verb)= 装修
ex: I need to renovate my office, I need to change the carpet and the lights.

Speaking exercise

My company will move office, I prefer to find a new office. I’m look for a new office and I found one. Tomorrow, I go to sign a contract. My colleague said the office is cheap and big, it’s better. I will going tomorrow. I have paid the 5000 yuan deposit to the landlord. There are two people will share the rent with us, they will pay 3000 to us, they said they have 2 people, they will pay 2 tables.

Revised

My company relocate next week, I prefer to find a new office. I’m looking for a new office and I found one. Tomorrow, I will go and sign a contract. My colleague said the office is cheap and big, it’s better. I am going tomorrow. I have paid the 5000 yuan deposit to the landlord. There are two people who will share the rent with us, they will pay 3000 to us, they said they have 2 people who will occupy two tables.