Going about Financial Natters（2） 辦理銀行業(yè)務(wù)（2）
762.I've come to inquire about a five-thousand-pound remittance from London.
我來(lái)查問(wèn)一筆從倫敦匯來(lái)的五千英鎊匯款。
763.But the remittance is under the name of Robert Williams.
但這筆匯款是匯到羅伯特·威廉姆斯名下的。
764.But the remittance does not appear to have arrived yet.
看來(lái)你的匯款還未到達(dá)。
765.How long does it take for the remittance to arrive here？
匯款到這兒需要多長(zhǎng)時(shí)間？
766.If the money was sent by cable， it would take about one or two days.
如果是電匯，只需要一兩天時(shí)間。
767.But if it was sent by air mail， it would take at least one week.
如果寄航空郵遞，則至少需要一星期。
768.Would you like us to phone you when the money arrives？
錢寄到后我們打電話通知你來(lái)取好嗎？
769.That would be very kind of you.
若能那樣，實(shí)在是太好了。
770.I need to remit 2， 000 dollars to New York
我要往紐約匯2， 000美元。
771.I want to change it into 2， 000 dollars and then send it to New York.
我想先把它兌換成2000美元后，再匯往紐約。
772.I'm afraid you have to get the approval from the Bank of China.
恐怕你得先取得中國(guó)銀行的同意。
773.I have got the license from the Bank of China.
我已經(jīng)得到了中國(guó)銀行的批準(zhǔn)。
774.May I ask the name of the remittee's bank？
我可以問(wèn)一下收款人的銀行是哪一家嗎？
775.Please fill out this remittance slip and sign your name here.
請(qǐng)?zhí)顚戇@張匯單，并在這兒簽名。
776.One more thing， please write the amount both in words and figures.
還有，請(qǐng)用文字和數(shù)字兩種方式填寫金額。
777.How much do you charge for a cable remittance to New York？
電匯到紐約你們收多少費(fèi)用？
778.We would also charge you on extra service commission
我們還要收取額外手續(xù)費(fèi)。
779.How much does it cost if I remit the money by air mail？
如果我用航空郵遞寄需要花多少錢？
780.I'd like to remit the money by cable.
我想采用電匯。
Dialogue A
（A： the clerk； B： Miss Wang）
A： Good morning， Madam. Can I help you？
B： Yes， I'm the secretary from Fein ＆ Corporation. I've come to inquire about a five-thousand-pound remittance from London. Has it arrived？
A： May I have your name？
B： My name is Wang Hui. But the remittance is under the name of Robert Williams.
A： I see. One moment， please… I'm sorry， Miss Li， but the remittance does not appear to have arrived yet.
B：Really？ It should have arrived. How long does“it take for the remittance to arrive here？
A： That depends， if the money was sent by cable， it would take about one or two days. But if it was sent by air mail， it would take at least one week.
B： Well， then I'll come again tomorrow.
A： Or would you like us to phone you when the money arrives？
B： That would be very kind of you.
A： Would you please tell me your phone number so that we；ll ring you up as soon as the remittance arrives？
B： The phone number is 66425632， extension 2106.
A： Thank you， Good-bye.
B： Good-bye.
Dialogue B
A： Good afternoon， Madam. What can I do for you？
B： Good afternoon. I need to remit 2， 000 dollars to New York.
A： Very well.
B： But what I have here is RMB. I want to change it into 2， 000 dollars and then send it to New York.
A： According to the exchange control regulations， Madam I'm afraid you have to get the approval from the Bank of China.
B： Yes， I have got the license from the Bank of China. Here you are.
A： That's right. May I ask the name of the remittee' s bank？
B： Certainly. It's the Saratoga Bank.
A： All right. Please fill out this remittance slip and sign your name here. One more thing， Please write the amount both in words and figures.
B： How much do you charge for a cable remittance to New York？
A： The cable charge is 58 dollars， and we would also charge you on extra service commission.
B： How much does it cost if I remit the money by air mail？
A： In the case of air mail， we charge you 22 dollars.
B： Thank you very much for your information. I'd like to remit the money by cable.
Notes 注 釋
1.May I have your name？
在國(guó)外直接詢問(wèn)對(duì)方的姓名有時(shí)顯得唐突。為了禮貌，人們常用以下方法來(lái)表示：
如： What's your name， please？
請(qǐng)問(wèn)你叫什么名字？
May I ask your name？
我可以問(wèn)一下你的名字嗎？
May I know your name？
我可以知道你的名字嗎？
更委婉的表達(dá)有：
Would you mind telling me your name？
請(qǐng)告訴我你的名字，不介意吧？
Would you please tell me your name？
請(qǐng)告訴我你的名字好嗎？
2.appear 似乎，看上去
3.yet意思是“還，仍然”作副詞用。常用于否定句或疑問(wèn)句中。
4.should have done 表示應(yīng)該發(fā)生卻沒(méi)有發(fā)生的事，表示疑問(wèn)、后悔或責(zé)備的語(yǔ)氣。
5.That depends. 這要看情況而定。還可以說(shuō)：It depends. 或 It all depends.
6.to phone sb. ＝to ring sb. up 表示給某人打電話。
7.according to＝in accordance with 都表示'根據(jù)“。
8.the exchange control regulations 外匯管理?xiàng)l例；exchange rate 匯率
9.license 許可證
10.remittee 收款人，remitter 匯款人
后綴-ee往往表示接受方。
如： interviewee 被采訪
employee雇員
examinee受試者
trainee受訓(xùn)者
11.Please fill out this remittance slip.
請(qǐng)?zhí)顚戇@張匯單。
常用表達(dá)方式還有：
Please fill out these forms in duplicate.
請(qǐng)一式兩份填寫這些表格。
Please fill in this form and sign your name.
請(qǐng)?zhí)顚戇@張表格并簽上名字。
12.in words 用文字的方式 in figures 用數(shù)字方式
13.charge for 收費(fèi)
14.commission 手續(xù)費(fèi)；傭金
15.in the case of 在……的情況下
Words and Expressions
inquire/in'kwai+/ v. 查問(wèn)，詢問(wèn)
remittance/ri'mit+ns/ n. 匯款
air mail 航空郵遞
remit/re'mit/ v. 匯款
regulation/regju'leiM+n/ n. 條例
approval/+'pru： v+l/ n. 批準(zhǔn)
remittee/rimi'ti/ n. 收款人
remittance slip 匯單
amount/+'maunt/ n. 總額
extra/'ekstr+/ a. 額外的；附加的
service commission 手續(xù)費(fèi)
762.I've come to inquire about a five-thousand-pound remittance from London.
我來(lái)查問(wèn)一筆從倫敦匯來(lái)的五千英鎊匯款。
763.But the remittance is under the name of Robert Williams.
但這筆匯款是匯到羅伯特·威廉姆斯名下的。
764.But the remittance does not appear to have arrived yet.
看來(lái)你的匯款還未到達(dá)。
765.How long does it take for the remittance to arrive here？
匯款到這兒需要多長(zhǎng)時(shí)間？
766.If the money was sent by cable， it would take about one or two days.
如果是電匯，只需要一兩天時(shí)間。
767.But if it was sent by air mail， it would take at least one week.
如果寄航空郵遞，則至少需要一星期。
768.Would you like us to phone you when the money arrives？
錢寄到后我們打電話通知你來(lái)取好嗎？
769.That would be very kind of you.
若能那樣，實(shí)在是太好了。
770.I need to remit 2， 000 dollars to New York
我要往紐約匯2， 000美元。
771.I want to change it into 2， 000 dollars and then send it to New York.
我想先把它兌換成2000美元后，再匯往紐約。
772.I'm afraid you have to get the approval from the Bank of China.
恐怕你得先取得中國(guó)銀行的同意。
773.I have got the license from the Bank of China.
我已經(jīng)得到了中國(guó)銀行的批準(zhǔn)。
774.May I ask the name of the remittee's bank？
我可以問(wèn)一下收款人的銀行是哪一家嗎？
775.Please fill out this remittance slip and sign your name here.
請(qǐng)?zhí)顚戇@張匯單，并在這兒簽名。
776.One more thing， please write the amount both in words and figures.
還有，請(qǐng)用文字和數(shù)字兩種方式填寫金額。
777.How much do you charge for a cable remittance to New York？
電匯到紐約你們收多少費(fèi)用？
778.We would also charge you on extra service commission
我們還要收取額外手續(xù)費(fèi)。
779.How much does it cost if I remit the money by air mail？
如果我用航空郵遞寄需要花多少錢？
780.I'd like to remit the money by cable.
我想采用電匯。
Dialogue A
（A： the clerk； B： Miss Wang）
A： Good morning， Madam. Can I help you？
B： Yes， I'm the secretary from Fein ＆ Corporation. I've come to inquire about a five-thousand-pound remittance from London. Has it arrived？
A： May I have your name？
B： My name is Wang Hui. But the remittance is under the name of Robert Williams.
A： I see. One moment， please… I'm sorry， Miss Li， but the remittance does not appear to have arrived yet.
B：Really？ It should have arrived. How long does“it take for the remittance to arrive here？
A： That depends， if the money was sent by cable， it would take about one or two days. But if it was sent by air mail， it would take at least one week.
B： Well， then I'll come again tomorrow.
A： Or would you like us to phone you when the money arrives？
B： That would be very kind of you.
A： Would you please tell me your phone number so that we；ll ring you up as soon as the remittance arrives？
B： The phone number is 66425632， extension 2106.
A： Thank you， Good-bye.
B： Good-bye.
Dialogue B
A： Good afternoon， Madam. What can I do for you？
B： Good afternoon. I need to remit 2， 000 dollars to New York.
A： Very well.
B： But what I have here is RMB. I want to change it into 2， 000 dollars and then send it to New York.
A： According to the exchange control regulations， Madam I'm afraid you have to get the approval from the Bank of China.
B： Yes， I have got the license from the Bank of China. Here you are.
A： That's right. May I ask the name of the remittee' s bank？
B： Certainly. It's the Saratoga Bank.
A： All right. Please fill out this remittance slip and sign your name here. One more thing， Please write the amount both in words and figures.
B： How much do you charge for a cable remittance to New York？
A： The cable charge is 58 dollars， and we would also charge you on extra service commission.
B： How much does it cost if I remit the money by air mail？
A： In the case of air mail， we charge you 22 dollars.
B： Thank you very much for your information. I'd like to remit the money by cable.
Notes 注 釋
1.May I have your name？
在國(guó)外直接詢問(wèn)對(duì)方的姓名有時(shí)顯得唐突。為了禮貌，人們常用以下方法來(lái)表示：
如： What's your name， please？
請(qǐng)問(wèn)你叫什么名字？
May I ask your name？
我可以問(wèn)一下你的名字嗎？
May I know your name？
我可以知道你的名字嗎？
更委婉的表達(dá)有：
Would you mind telling me your name？
請(qǐng)告訴我你的名字，不介意吧？
Would you please tell me your name？
請(qǐng)告訴我你的名字好嗎？
2.appear 似乎，看上去
3.yet意思是“還，仍然”作副詞用。常用于否定句或疑問(wèn)句中。
4.should have done 表示應(yīng)該發(fā)生卻沒(méi)有發(fā)生的事，表示疑問(wèn)、后悔或責(zé)備的語(yǔ)氣。
5.That depends. 這要看情況而定。還可以說(shuō)：It depends. 或 It all depends.
6.to phone sb. ＝to ring sb. up 表示給某人打電話。
7.according to＝in accordance with 都表示'根據(jù)“。
8.the exchange control regulations 外匯管理?xiàng)l例；exchange rate 匯率
9.license 許可證
10.remittee 收款人，remitter 匯款人
后綴-ee往往表示接受方。
如： interviewee 被采訪
employee雇員
examinee受試者
trainee受訓(xùn)者
11.Please fill out this remittance slip.
請(qǐng)?zhí)顚戇@張匯單。
常用表達(dá)方式還有：
Please fill out these forms in duplicate.
請(qǐng)一式兩份填寫這些表格。
Please fill in this form and sign your name.
請(qǐng)?zhí)顚戇@張表格并簽上名字。
12.in words 用文字的方式 in figures 用數(shù)字方式
13.charge for 收費(fèi)
14.commission 手續(xù)費(fèi)；傭金
15.in the case of 在……的情況下
Words and Expressions
inquire/in'kwai+/ v. 查問(wèn)，詢問(wèn)
remittance/ri'mit+ns/ n. 匯款
air mail 航空郵遞
remit/re'mit/ v. 匯款
regulation/regju'leiM+n/ n. 條例
approval/+'pru： v+l/ n. 批準(zhǔn)
remittee/rimi'ti/ n. 收款人
remittance slip 匯單
amount/+'maunt/ n. 總額
extra/'ekstr+/ a. 額外的；附加的
service commission 手續(xù)費(fèi)