校園口語第十四課:取錢那些事
At the bank 在銀行
一、talk show【脫口而出】
1、Can you tell me how to open a bank account?
open a bank account：開戶
account：[會計] 帳戶；解釋；[會計] 帳目，帳單
account for:解釋；導致；佔據
eg：Emerging economies now account for more than half of global growth.
新興經濟現在佔據了全球增長的一半多。
What he said account for this strange phenomenon.
他所說的解釋了這種奇怪的現象。
2、I filled out the application form and then the teller issued me a passbook.
我先填了一張申請表，然後出納員給了我一本存摺。
filled out：填寫
teller：出納員 或：cashier
passbook.：存摺
3、What is the annual interest rate now?
現在的年息是多少？
interest rate：利息
annual interest rate：年息
4、what if I overdraw? Must I pay any fines?
如果我透支了怎麼辦？我必須交罰款嗎？
Overdraw：透支 credit card 信用卡
Fines：罰款 回顧前面所學的：會費dues
二、Reply fluently【對答如流】
A: good morning, sir. What can I do for you
B: I want to open a current account.
A: first, you fill out the application form and then we will issue you a passbook.
B: is there any minimum for the first deposit?
A: no, even a dollar is all right. Here is your passbook, sir. Just sign your name on it.
B: ok, thank you
current account：活期儲蓄賬戶 定期賬戶：term account
deposit：存款；保證金；沉澱物
minimum：最小值；最低限度；最小化；最小量
A：早上好，先生。您需要什麼服務？
B：我想開一個活期儲蓄賬戶，要辦理什麼手續
A：首先，您要填寫申請表格，然後我們發給您存摺。
B：有最初存款的最低限額嗎？
A：沒有，就是1美元也可以。這是您的存摺，先生，請在這上面簽字
B：好的，謝謝
