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If you are staying in the UK for more than 6 months, it may be useful to open a UK bank account. There are a lot of advantages of having a UK current (checking) account:
Paying bills
Many landlords prefer to collect rent directly from a bank account.
You may be able to obtain cheaper services if you pay bills directly from a bank account, e.g. telephone/gas/water/electricity.
If you are given a chequebook, you can also write cheques as a safe way of paying for things. Cash
You can easily obtain money from cash machines, or pay directly from your account using a debit card (借记卡).
Saving money
It is generally cheaper to use a UK account than it is to pay by credit card (信用卡) or withdraw (提取) cash from a foreign bank.
Employment
If you work in the UK, some employers require you to have a bank account so that you can get your pay.
Advantages of UK Current Account
Paying bills:（1）to pay rent directly from (46)
（2）to obtain (47) services
（3）to pay for things with cheques safely
Cash: 1) to obtain money from (48) easily
2) to pay directly from your account
Saving money: cheaper to use a (49) account
Employment: to get your (50) through a bank account