Лексика по теме At the Bank

AT THE BANK

This is what you can ask or say being a customer of a bank:

I'd like to... .

cash this cheque

open a savings account

open a current (checking) account

How do I open an account with your bank?

I'd like to know about your checking account policy.

I'm overdrawn by more than 200 pounds.

I've got an 80 pounds over­draft at the moment.

There are only 50 pounds left in my bank account.

I'd like to deposit 150 pounds in my savings account.

I'd like to withdraw 250 pounds from my bank account.

What is your interest rate per month (year)?

What are your terms of getting a mortgage?

Where can I change some mo­ney? I want to change these ....

dollars

pounds

roubles

yen

traveller's cheques

What is the rate of exchange (exchange rate)?

Give me smaller bills, please.

This is what a bank clerk can tell you or ask:

What's your bank account?

Where is your cheque (Am. check) book?

How would you like the mo­ney?

You can withdraw cash at any of our branches.

According to some specific terms you can earn a higher rate of interest on your sav­ings.

You will repay the money with interest, as agreed in the cont­ract.

I. Read the dialogues:

1. — Good morning. Can I help you?

- I'd like to cash this cheque, please.

- Yes, please... 60 pounds.
- How would you like the mo­ney?

- Four tens and four fives.

2. — I'd like to change these yen, please.

-Yes, sir. How many yen have you got?

-5000. What's the rate of exchange, please?

- The current rates are on the notice-board, sir.

II. You are at the bank cashing the cheque. Make up short dia­logues according to the mo­dels:

1.— I'd like to cash the cheque for 50 pounds, please.

- How would you like the money?

- Five tens, please.

The sum and the banknotes (bills) are: 100 pounds — five tens, ten fives; 200 dollars — ten tens, one hundred; 20 dol­lars — two tens; 30 pounds — four fives, ten ones.

2. — I want to change these dollars. I have 250.

Change: 100 pounds; 3000 yen; 6000 euros; 150 roubles; 400 Turkish lira.