Naomi: This is a lot (1)___________ than the other apartment you showed us.
Landlord: And it’s a little (2) __________ expensive, too.
Naomi: How much is the (3) __________?
Landlord: It’s $1,700 a month.
Naomi: Oh…
Landlord: That’s (4) __________ for this neighborhood. I don’t think you’ll find
anything (5) _________ around here.
Mateo: Does the rent (6) _________ utilities?
Landlord: It includes gas and water. But it doesn’t include (7) __________, of course.
You have to pay for the electricity on your own.
Hector: The apartment has three bedrooms, right?
Landlord: Yes, it does. It has one (8) _________. The other bedrooms are smaller.
Hector: Can we look around?
Landlord: Yeah, sure. Take your time. I’ll be back in a few minutes.
bigger --- more --- rent --- typical --- cheaper --- include --- electricity --- master bedroom
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- 1 The rent is $1,800 a month. 2 The rent includes gas, electricity and water. 3 Mateo thinks the rent is high. 4 The landlord has another apartment with four bedrooms. 5 The rent is lower for the other apartment.
- Naomi: And you wouldn’t skip a day of work, either. Treat your studies in the same way, and your grades will (1) ___________. Hector: That’s a great (2) __________, thanks. Naomi: Well, now you know what you have to do. So go do it! If you get (3) __________, you’ll feel more productive. Trust me. Hector: I’ll give it a try. What have I got to (4) __________, right? Naomi: Good luck. Tell me how it’s (5) __________ later on. Hector: I (6) __________. Talk to you later. Hector: Hey, Naomi. What’s up? Naomi: Oh, I forgot to (7) __________ one really important point. Hector: Really? What’s that? Naomi: Don’t forget to make time for your friends, too!
- The landlord has another apartment with four bedrooms
- If a landlord will rent an apartment only to married couples, the landlord is using a ________allocation method.
- If you do not pay the rent on time, the landlord will kick you__.
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Mrs. Smith: Good (1) ________. Are you here for Business 101?Hector: We sure are. Are you the (2) _________?Mrs. Smith: Yes, I am. My name is Mrs. Smith. What’s your (3) ________?Hector: (4)________ name is Hector Sanchez.Mrs. Smith: And what about you? What’s (5) ________ name?Mateo: Mateo Trujillo, at your service.
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The rent is very high. It does _________ utilities though. A: sign B: split C: include D: landlord
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( )1 Hector shows Naomi the map. ( )2 Naomi and Hector look at their watches. ( )3 Naomi tells a stranger the bus schedule. ( )4 Naomi tells Hector she doesn’t know her way around.
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10. The rent for the apartment is reasonable; besides, the are included, which means you don't have to pay anything for gas, electricity and water.
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Doyou have a written ____________ with your landlord?