023　Buying a House　购买房产

Key Words　核心词汇1

house-hunting　猎狩房子；做房产生意，买卖房子

double-room apartment　两居室

payment[ˈpeimənt]n.付款，支付

mortgage[ˈmɔːgidʒ]n.抵押　v.抵押

to mortgage a house　按揭购房

relocate[ˈriːləuˈkeit]v.重新安置；迁移

a relocated unit or household　搬迁户

demolition[ˌdeməˈliʃən]n.拆除；破坏；毁坏

compensation for demolition　拆迁补偿费

removal[riˈmuːvəl]n.移动；搬迁

expense[ikˈspens]n.损失，代价；消费；开支

removal expense　拆迁费用

provident[ˈprɔvidənt]adj.节俭的；有先见之明的；顾及未来的

low-cost housing　低价住房

second-hand house　二手房

estate[iˈsteit]n.房地产；财产

evaluator[iˈvæljueitə]n.评估员

property[ˈprɔpəti]n.财产；所有权

certificate[səˈtifikeit]n.证书；执照，文凭

property ownership

certificate　房产证

exchange[iksˈtʃeindʒ]n.交换；交流；交易所；

buy or exchange houses　房屋置换

speculator[ˈspekjuleitə]n.投机者

property right certificate　房权证

real estate market　房地产市场

vacancy[ˈveikənsi]n.空缺；空位；空置

housing vacancy rate　房屋空置率

individual[ˌindiˈvidjuəl]adj.个人的

individual housing loan　个人购房贷款

residential[ˌreziˈdenʃəl]adj.住宅的；与居住有关的

construction[kənˈstrʌkʃən]n.建设；建筑物

residential construction　居民住房建设

per-capital housing　人均住房

complete[kəmˈpliːt]adj.完整的；完全的；彻底的

delivery[diˈlivəri]n.交付

complete department（or fiat）现房

forward delivery housing　期房

commercial residential

building　商品房

policy-related house　政策性住房

allowance[əˈlauəns]n.津贴，零用钱

rental allowance　住房补贴

2　Daily Dialogue　日常会话

Renting an Apartment or Buying a House

Bill:I'm looking for somewhere to move.

Ada:Oh yeah?You don't like living in your old house, huh?

Bill:That's right. It's stuffy in my room.

Ada:Well, I'll let you know if I find somewhere to rent.

Bill:Oh, I wish I could afford a house one day.I heard the price of the second-hand house has risen again.

Ada:Yeah, the real estate is always on the rise. I think you should buy a house.It's not good to be paying rent over years when you may as well be paying a mortgage.

Bill:Maybe you are right.