I would like to open an account here.Alright. What kind of account would you like?I'm not sure. I'm new here in America.I don't know the English words for different kinds of accounts.Well, most international students open a basic savings account.Yes, I know I need to have a basic savings account.Alright. And did you want to have a checking account too?Sure. I know a lot of people here use checks. But do I need two accounts?Do I need a savings account and a checking account?Well. No, not really.If you think you will use a lot of checks, maybe you just need a checking account.But you must be good at managing money then.I understand. I don't want to write bad checks.That's right.I think I can have just one account. A checking account.And did you want to use a cash card with your account?Yes. Can I have a cash card too?Certainly. Here is the form to fill out.In order to open a checking account here, I also need to see your passport.Alright. I brought it with me. Here it is.Good. And I need to see your student I.D.Here it is.Thank you.Now if you will fill out that form, I will start to enter your information into the computer.Here is the completed application form.Good. Here is a deposit slip.Please fill in your name and the amount you want to deposit today.
