C = Customer S = Salesperson
C: I'd like to open a one-year time deposit account and a checking account.
顾 客:我想开一个一年期的定存户头和一个支票户头。
S: Okay, if you'll please fill out these forms...(She hands the forms to the customer.) There's a minimum initial deposit of $100 for the checking account, and a minimum deposit of $500 for the savings account.
接待员:好的,请您先填好这些表格……(她将表格交给顾客。)支票户头需要一百元的最低原始存款,而储蓄户头需要五百元的最低存款。
C: Okay, here are the forms. Can I use traveler's checks to open the account?
顾 客:好了,表格在这儿。我可以用旅行支票开户头吗?
S: Certainly. Just make them out to National Bank, and sign and date them.
接待员:当然可以。只要在上面填向国际银行兑现,再签姓名跟日期就好了。
C: Okay, here you are.
顾 客:好,支票在这儿。
智慧补给站:
1.fill out 填(表格)
例:Here's an application for you to fill out.
(这儿有一份申请书请你填写。)
2.minimum a.最小量的; 最低的
例:The minimum fine for littering here is ﹩50.
(在这里乱丢垃圾最少要罚50美元。)
3.initial a.最初的; 原始的
例:Dave made the plan, but the initial idea was Lisa's.
(大卫作的这个计划,但最先想到的人是丽莎。)
4.traveler’s check 旅行支票
5.make out a check 开支票
例:If you don't have any cash, you can make out a check.
(如果你没有任何现金,可以开支票。)