A：I would like to open an account.
      我要开立一个账户。

B：A deposit account or a current account?
      没有支票的存款帐户还是有支票的活期存款帐户？

A：Er, I am not sure. You see, I have monthly remittances sent to me from China and I would like to have the money paid into an account.
      哦，我也拿不定主意。你知道，中国每个月有汇款寄给我，我要把它存入帐户。

B：Then you’d better open a current account. The bank will give you a cheque book and you can take money out when you like.
      那么你还是开立一个有支票的活期存款账户为好。银行将给你一本支票薄，你随时可以取出存款。

A：Fine. What do I have to do?
      好的，我该办些什么手续呢？

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B：Just fill in this form. Do you have any means of identification on you?
      只要填一下这张表格。你是否带有身份证明文件？

A：Will my passport do?
      我的护照可以吗？

cheque什么意思

B：Sure.
      当然可以。

1. 支票
    A cheque is a printed form on which you write an amount of money and who it is to be paid to. Your bank then pays the money to that person from your account.

    e.g. He wrote them a cheque for £10,000...
           他给他们开了张1万英镑的支票。
    e.g. I'd like to pay by cheque.
           我想用支票结账。