12. Discussing Home Inspection
12.讨论验屋
A: This is Joseph Walters, the inspector.
A:这是约瑟夫•沃尔特斯检查员。
B: Hello, Joseph. I'm the buyer, Mrs. Smith
B:你好,约瑟夫。我是买主,史密斯夫人。
A: Hello, Mrs. Smith. I've done a preliminary check of the property.
A:你好,史密斯夫人。我已经对这份资产做了初步的检查。
B: That's great! What did you find?
B:那太好了!你发现了什么?
A: There are some issues with this home.
A:这个家有一些问题。
B: For instance?
B:例如呢?
A: Structurally, the house is sound.
A:在结构上,这个房子很合理。
B: That's a good start, Joseph.
B:这是一个好的开始,约瑟夫。
A: The plumbing is substandard, the water heater is old, and the roof has issues.
A:管道是不合格的,热水器旧了,而且屋顶上问题。
B: You're kidding, right?
B:你在开玩笑,对吗?
A: I wish I was. I'll know more in a couple of days.
A:我希望我是。过几天我会了解更多。
B: Okay, keep me informed.
B:好的,随时联系我。
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