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ATMs & Getting Cash

Use these phrases when you need cash from a machine.

Key Phrases

Where is the nearest cash machine?

💡 Use this to find a cash machine.

Can I use my credit card here?

💡 Ask this before you put your card in.

The machine did not take my card.

💡 Say this when the machine has a problem.

How much does it cost to get cash?

💡 Ask this to find the extra cost.

I want to take out fifty pounds.

💡 Say this to choose your cash amount.

Can I change the language to English?

💡 Use this to see the screen in English.

My card is still in the machine.

💡 Say this when you cannot get your card.

The machine has no money now.

💡 Use this when the machine has no cash.

Where is the nearest bank?

💡 Ask this to find a bank nearby.

I did not get my cash.

💡 Say this when you do not get cash.

Practice Dialogue

Traveler
Excuse me, where is the nearest cash machine?
Bank Assistant
There is a cash machine inside the bank.
Traveler
Can I use my credit card here?
Bank Assistant
Yes, you can use that credit card here.
Traveler
Wait. The machine did not take my card.
Bank Assistant
You should try the other cash machine over there.
Traveler
Okay. How much does it cost to get cash?
Bank Assistant
It costs two pounds to get money today.
Traveler
I want to take out fifty pounds, please.
Bank Assistant
That is fine. The second machine will work.

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