【英语学习】【English L06】U06 Banking L2 A savings account sounds better for me

Word Preparation

service: 服务

help and assistance given by someone who works there

How may I be of service?
请问有什么需要帮忙的吗？

The service at this restaurant is so good.
这家餐馆的服务非常棒。

savings account: 存款账户

a place where money is stored for a long time and you can’t move it.

I have some money left in my savings account.
我的存款账户中还有钱。

I should put it in my savings account. It will stop me from spending it.
我应当把钱存到我的存款账户里，这样能防止我把钱花掉。

checking account: 活期账户

a place where money is stored and can be used anytime

I might have some money left in my checking account.
我的活期账户里应该还剩了些钱。

Have you looked in your checking account?
你有没有查下你的活期账户呢？

take … out：把（钱）取出来

to move money out of somewhere; to withdraw

I need to take some money out.
我需要取点钱。

You need to take your savings out for buying that car.
要买那辆车，你需要把你的积蓄取出来。

interest: 利息

the cost of borrowing and what you get for saving

How much interest do you get from that account?
你那个账户能获得多少利息呢？

I need to pay so much interest on the money I borrowed.
我借的这笔钱，我得支付相当大一笔利息。

Grammar

require的用法

1. require + n. / pron.，表示 “需要 …”
2. require + * V-ing (gerund)*, 表示 “该…了”，“需要 …”
3. require sb. to do sth.，表示 “要求某人做某事” ，常用被动

• Beijing a teacher requires care and patience.
• Do you require anything else?
• You hair requires cutting.
• We required him to keep it a secret.
• The students are required to hand in their homework at once.