新东方商务口语[25]:取钱和消户 Withdrawing Money a

3．取钱和消户 Withdrawing Money and Closing an Account

Mr. Lee: I would like to withdraw my money and close my account please.
我想把钱都取出来，然后消户。
Teller¹: May I see your passbook².
我能看看您的存折吗？
Mr. Lee: Here you are.
给你。

Teller: This is a sizable sum. Is there any reason you are closing your account with us Mr. Lee?
数量很大。Lee先生，为什么要消户呢？
Mr. Lee: I will be leaving the city soon so I have no need for this account.
我要离开这里了，所以这个账户没有用了。

Teller: I see. Well for this amount I will have to get my manager’s approval.
我明白了，这个数额需要得到经理的许可。
Mr. Lee: No problem. I’ll wait over there.
没问题。我在这里等。

Teller: Thank you. This should only be a few minutes. If you would like, there is coffee by those sofas over there.
谢谢。只要几分钟。如果您需要，那边的沙发旁边有咖啡。
Mr. Lee: No, thanks. Coffee makes me wired and I will be nervous enough carrying all that cash.
不用，谢谢。咖啡容易让我兴奋。本来带这么多钱就够紧张的。

withdraw my money 取钱
close account 消户
passbook 存折
approval 许可

1 teller   

n.银行出纳员；(选举)计票员

参考例句：

• The bank started her as a teller.银行起用她当出纳员。
• The teller tried to remain aloof and calm.出纳员力图保持冷漠和镇静。

2 passbook   

n.存折；顾客赊欠账簿

参考例句：

• You fill out this application form and we'll issue you a passbook.你填好这张申请表,我们会给你一本存折。
• Would you please give your withdrawal slip and your passbook?请把您的取款条和存折给我好吗？