Closing at Five

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zǒujìnyínhángkànjiànrén

他走进银行,看见一个人。

He walked into the bank and saw a young woman there.

The Customer

xiǎojiěqǐngwènzhèshìyínhángma

小姐,请问这是银行吗?

Excuse me, miss, is this the bank?

The Young Woman

shìxiānshēngnínyàozuòshénme

是。先生,您要做什么?

Yes. What can I do for you, sir?

The Customer

xiǎngkànkàndeqián

我想看看我的钱。

I'd like to take a look at my money.

The Young Woman

hǎodeqǐngzuòqǐngděngxià

好的,请坐,请等一下。

Of course. Please have a seat and wait just a moment.

zuòxiàlewàimiàntiānkuàihēile

他坐下了。外面天快黑了。

He sat down. Outside, it was getting dark.

The Customer

mendiǎnguānya

你们几点关呀?

What time do you close?

The Young Woman

xiàdiǎnxiànzàichàfēnzhōng

下午五点。现在差五分钟。

Five in the afternoon. It's five minutes to five now.

The Customer

amíngtiānshàngmenkāima

啊,那明天上午你们开吗?

Oh, so will you be open tomorrow morning?

The Young Woman

kāidiǎnláirénduō

开!八点来,人不多。

Yes! Come at eight, there won't be many people.