Unit 20 Changing Money(1) 兑换钱 (1)
C1 = Clerk 1 C = Customer C2 = Clerk 2
C1: Good afternoon, ma'am. What can I do for you?
甲行员:午安,小姐。我能为你效劳吗?
C: Can I change foreign currency here?
顾 客:我可以在这里兑换外币吗?
C1: Yes, go to the window over there which says foreign exchange.
甲行员:可以,你到那边标示兑换外币的窗口去换。
C: Okay, thanks. (The customer goes to the foreign exchange window.) Excuse me, I'd like to change Japanese yen into US dollars.
顾 客:好的。谢谢。(顾客走向兑换外币的窗口。)对不起,我想把日圆换成美金。
C2: No problem. How much would you like to change?
乙行员:没问题。你要兑换多少钱?
C: What's the exchange rate?
顾 客:汇率多少?
C2: The current exchange rate is ¥10 to the dollar. (to be continued)
乙行员:目前的汇率是一百一十块日圆换一块钱美金。(待续)
智慧补给站:
1.currency n.货币
2.change A into B 把A换/变为B
例: The magician claims he can turn lead into gold.
(那魔术师宣称他可以把铅变成金。)
3.yen n.日元(日本的货币单位)
4.exchange rate (外汇) 汇率
例: What's the exchange rate of 1 US dollar against RMB?
(1美元对人民币的兑换率是多少?)
5.current a.现今的, 目前的
例: What is the current situation in that country?
(该国目前情况怎么样?)