You go to your bank and pick up a deposit slip and a withdrawal slip from a counter table. You fill them out and wait in line for a teller to serve you.
A: Next, please. May I help you?
B: I’d like to deposit a cheque and take out $100 from my savings account.
A: Have you put your account number on your deposit slip?
B: Yes, I’ve put all this information on it.
A: Would you please endorse your cheque on the back?
B: Yes, I’ll sign on the back of my cheque now.
A: Thank you. Here’s your hundred dollars.
B: Could you give me a couple of fives for this ten-dollar bill?
A: Sure. Here are two five-dollar bills.
B: Do you still have my pass book?
A: I’m sorry. I forgot to return it to you. Here it is. It shows your new balance.
B: Thanks.
你在银行里拿起一张存款单和一张提款单,你填妥两份表后便排队等候出纳员为你服务。
甲:请下一位。有什么可以为你服务呢?
乙:我想存入一张支票,另外从我的储蓄户口提取一百元。
甲:你已在存款单写上你的户口号码吗?
乙:我已填好这些资料。
甲:请你在支票背后加签。
乙:好,我现在便在支票背后签名。
甲:谢谢!这是你的一百元。
乙:你可以将这十元纸币转做两张五元纸币吗?
甲:当然可以,这是两张五元纸币。
乙:我的存折是否还在你处?
甲:对不起,我忘了还给你,这是你的存折,已经显示了你的最新结存。
乙:谢谢!
Language Notes 语文注解:
1. Deposit——存款。
2. Withdrawal—— 提款。
3. Deposit Slip——存款单。
4. Endorse a cheque——签名于支票的背面。
5. A couple of fives——两张五元面额的钞票。
6. Balance —— 结存,即银行户口内的余额。
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