F:我很喜欢位于静安寺附近的一套新房子，可是价钱太高了，我买不起。
M:How much is it for each square meter? How large is the apartment?
M:多少钱一平方米?房子有多大?
F:It's 30000 yuan per square meter,and I really like the one with three bedrooms and a large living room. Its total area is about 120 square meters.
F:要三万元一平方米。我好喜欢这套三居室带有一间大客厅的房子.它的总面积有120平方米。
M:That surely will cost you a lot of money. Are you going to make a full payment?
M:那真得花掉你不少钱，你准备一次付清吗?
F:Do you think I am rich enough to make it? I am thinking about buying the apartment by installments. The real estate agency says if I pay a 20% down payment，I can move in at once.
F:你以为我有那么多钱?我在考虑申请分期付款。房产商说如果我首付20%房款就可以马上人住。
M:It sounds so tempting. Why not go applying for a loan from the bank?They charge very low interest，so you can choose whether to pay up the balance in ten or twenty years.
M:听上去好诱人啊，你何不到银行去申请贷款呢?他们的贷款利息收得很低，你还可以选择10年期或20年期还清。
重点词汇
locate使……坐落于
Atlanta was voted the best city in which to locate a business by more than 400 chief executives.亚特兰大被四百多位企业首席执行官投票选为建立公司的最佳城市。
total area总面积
The biggest area is the Austrian Alps, which constitute 62% of Austria"s total area. 最大的是奥地利阿尔卑斯山地区，它占奥地利领土总面积的62%的领土。
installment分期付款;分期交付
installment plann. 分期付款方式;分期付款购物法
real estate不动产;房地产
By investing in real estate, he was one of the richest men in the United States.通过投资房地产，他成了美国最富的人之一。
apply for申请
She applied to the manager for a job as clerk.她向经理申请一份办事员的工作。
interest利息
Does your current account pay interest?你的活期存款账户计息吗?
pay up付清;缴清
We claimed a refund from the association, but they would not pay up.我们向该协会要求退款，但他们不肯把钱吐出来。
