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LESSON 177House-Rental Dialogue
Nadia: s-salamu 3alaykum.
Landlord: wa 3alaykum s-salam.
Nadia: smн li, sm3t bli 3ndkum waнd š-šqqa l l-kra.
Landlord: iyeh, kayna. bġiti t-šufiha?
Nadia: iyeh, ila ymkn.
Landlord: ha hiya, fiha juj d l-byut, ṣalun, kuzina, u bit l-ma.
Nadia: zwina. šнal l-kra f š-šhr?
Landlord: 2000 drhm, u l-ma u ḍ-ḍw ma-mнsubinš m3aha.
Nadia: waxxa. weš mfruša?
Landlord: lla, xawya.
Nadia: mzyan, bġit n-kriha.
Landlord: waxxa, ġadi n-wjdu l-3qd.
English meaning: Nadia heard about an apartment for rent. She views it — two rooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom — for 2,000 dirhams a month (water and electricity not included). It is unfurnished, and Nadia decides to rent it, so they prepare the contract.
Questions
- šнal mn bit fiha š-šqqa? — How many rooms does the apartment have?
- weš l-ma mнsub m3a l-kra? — Is water included in the rent?
- weš š-šqqa mfruša? — Is the apartment furnished?
- weš Nadia kratha? — Did Nadia rent it?