购物英语口语一本通 Unit20:兑换钱(1)

 　　Unit 20 Changing money(1)

　　第20课 兑换钱(1)

　　C1: Good afternoon, ma'am. What can I do for you?

　　甲行员：午安，小姐。我能为你效劳吗？

　　C : Can I change foreign currency here?

　　顾客：我可以在这里兑换外币吗？

　　C1: Yes, go to the window over there which says foreign exchange．

　　甲行员：可以，你到那边标示兑换外币的窗口去换。

　　C:Okay, thanks．(The customer goes to the foreign exchange window. ) Excuse me, I'd like to change Japanese yen¹ into US dollars.

　　顾客：好的。谢谢。（顾喀建／包兑换峁而的窗口。）对不起，我想把日元换成美元。

　　C2: No problem How much would you like to change?

　　乙行员：没问题。你要兑换多少钱？

　　C: What's the exchange rate?

　　顾客：汇率多少？

　　C2: The current exchange rate is ￥110 to the dollar. (to be continued)

　　乙行员：目前的汇率是110日元换1美元。（待续）

　　1．currency n．货币

　　2．change A into B 把A换／变为B

　　例：The magician² claims he can tum lead into gold.

　　（那魔术师宣称他可以把铅变成金。）

　　3．yen n. 日元（日本的货币单位）

　　4．exchange rate （外汇）汇率

　　例：What's the exchange rate of l US dollar against RMB?

　　（1美元对人民币的兑换率是多少？）

　　5．current 现今的，目前的

　　例：What is the current situation in that country?

　　（该国目前情况怎么样？）

1 yen   

n. 日元；热望

参考例句：

• He wanted to convert his dollars into Japanese yen.他想将美元换成日币。
• He has a yen to be alone in a boat.他渴望独自呆在一条船上。

2 magician   

n.魔术师，变戏法的人，术士

参考例句：

• With a wave of his hand,the magician made the rabbit vanish.魔术师手一挥兔子便不见了。
• The magician transformed the man into a rabbit.魔术师把那个人变成了兔子。