| Published on March 13, 2007 |
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Banking English
Current Account
Role-Play Exercise 1 
I´d like to open a current account.
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Bank clerk:
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Good afternoon, sir. Can I help you?
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You:
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Bank clerk:
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You have to see the manager.
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You:
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Bank clerk:
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It´s over there on your left. Just a moment, I´ll just check if he can see you now.
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You:
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Role-Play Exercise 2
I´d like to open an account with this bank.
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Bank clerk:
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Good morning. Can I help you?
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You:
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Bank clerk:
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What kind of account, sir?
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You:
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Bank clerk:
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Do you have any form of ID with you, sir?
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You:
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Bank clerk:
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Yes. Could you please fill in this form?
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Role-Play Exercise 3
I´d like to withdraw some money from my current account.
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Bank clerk:
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Good afternoon, madam. May I help you?
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You:
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Bank clerk:
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All right madam, how much money would you like?
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You:
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Bank clerk:
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Certainly, madam. You have to fill in this form.
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Role-Play Exercise 4
I'd like to deposit some money in my current account.
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You:
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Bank clerk:
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Would you fill in a paying-in slip please sir?
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You:
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Bank clerk:
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Over there, on your right.
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You:
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You:
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Bank clerk:
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Could I have your passbook too?
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You:
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