Lesson 5 Using Public Services

Section 1 Living Conveniently

Situation A. At the Bank

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Listen Up

Script
W :
Good morning, and welcome to Happy Bank. How can I help you?
M :
Good morning. I’d like to open a bank account.
W :
What kind of account would you like to open, a savings account or a checking account?
M :
Well, I want to apply for a debit card. That’s why I need an account.
W :
Okay, then you need a checking account. I can set it up for you now.
M :
Sounds good.
W :
First, please fill out this application form.
M :
Sure. ... Here it is.
W :
Thank you. May I have your picture ID, please?
M :
Sure. Here you are.
W :
Thanks. You need to deposit a minimum of $50 into your new checking account. How much will you deposit?
M :
I will deposit $300 today.