A: How old is your daughter? 你女儿多大了？
B: She’s fourteen. 她十四岁了。
A: Ok, she is still a minor, so you can apply on her behalf. Did you bring the proof of parentage?
好的，她还是未成年人，所以你可以代替她申请。你带亲子证明了吗？
B: Oh, I didn’t know that I had to bring a proof of parentage.
哦，我不知道我需要带亲子证明。
A: Unfortunately, you do. So, would you still like to file your application today and come back for your daughter’s at a later date?
很遗憾，你需要的。那你还想今天提交申请吗？以后再来办理你女儿的申请。
B: How long does the application process take?
申请过程要多久？
A: It usually takes about 1 week, but we are experiencing a longer-than-usual wait due to the pandemic.
通常是一周，但是由于疫情原因，我们现在的等候时间比平时更久。
B: I see. I’d still like to file my application today.
我知道了。我还是想今天递交我的申请。
A: Would you like the new passport to be mailed to you orwould you pick it up in person?
你希望新的护照寄到你家，还是亲自来领取呢？
B: I‘ll come and pick it up. 我会来取。
A: Sounds good. How would you like to pay today?
没问题。你今天想如何支付？
B: Do you take cash? 你们接受现金吗？
A: Sorry, cash and personal cheques are not accepted. We take credit card and debit card.
抱歉，我们不收现金和个人支票。信用卡和借记卡可以。
B: Here is my Mastercard. 这是我的万事达卡。
A: Thank you and this is your receipt. 谢谢，这是你的收据。
B: Thank you for your help. 谢谢你的帮助。
Vocabulary
Minor: 未成年人
On behalf: 代表
Proof of parentage: 亲子证明
Unfortunately: 遗憾的
Pick up: 领取
In person: 亲自
Receipt: 收据
1396230nzzj
take cash接受现金，有点不能理解，麻烦老师解释一下，谢谢
录程留学 回复 @1396230nzzj：
Take 在这里的意思是“接受”。 We take cash and credit card. 我们接受现金和信用卡。
1396230nzzj
我孩子读高三，我每晚让他听一期，他很喜欢这个节目，助力高考，感谢
录程留学 回复 @1396230nzzj：
谢谢你们的支持！高三的孩子学习非常忙碌，能抽空听一下这个节目，真的让我不胜荣幸。祝他考入理想的大学和专业！
1398985eaqw
爱上这档节目了，每天听，难度适中，回头把前面的都补齐
听友299900258
helpful! thank you!
录程留学 回复 @听友299900258：
I'm glad you found it helpful. Thanks for listening