情景会话：开储蓄账户

A：I like to open up a savings account please. 
我想在这儿开一个储蓄帐户。

B：O.K. We offer a few different kinds.
好的，我们有很多种。

A：I want the one with the highest interest rate. 
我要利息最高的这种。

B：That would be our Saver's Plus account.
那可以试试我们的储值账户。

A：4.5%, that's good. How much money do I have to keep in it to get that rate? 
4.5%，不错。要开这种账户得存多少钱？

B：You have to maintain a balance of $10,000 in the account or the rate drops to 3%.
你必须保证有1万美元的余额存储否则利率将降至3%。

A：All right. I’ll open one of those. 
好的，我就开这种账户。

B：Just fill out these forms, and I’ll be with you in one second.
请填表。我马上就来。

A：Thanks. 
谢谢。

1、savings account 存款账户
Interest accrued from the money left in my saving account.
我储蓄户头里剩余的存款产生利息。

2、offer 提供 (某物给某人)
He has offered seats at the conference table to the Russian leader and the president of Kazakhstan.
他已给俄罗斯领导人和哈萨克斯坦总统提供了大会席位。

3、a few 一些；几个
A few of the men wore hats.
这些男人中有几个戴着帽子。

4、balance 余额
I'd like to check the balance in my account please.
我想查一下我账户的余额。