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Money makes the world go around,yet the best things in life are free. (3)A penny saved is a penny earned,but you get what you pay for. You probably have your own idea about spending money.Now is a great time to learn how to spend money wisely.
When you are considering buying something you want,run through this checklist first.
How much do you really want it?
Seeing a $25 (about 159 yuan) gumball(口香糖球)machine,Ben wanted it.But after thinking about it,he decided that it would be exciting only for a day or two."Besides,it's not possible for me to chew that much gum," he said wisely.
Do you still want it a week later?
If the thing passes the"really-wanting-it" test,try to wait for some time to see bow strong the desire(欲望)is.This strategy works for grown-ups.jye.ai!
How will you pay for it?
After the first two steps,Ben found he really wanted a toy pirate ship (海盜船).but cost $50.He had $22 in his pocket and gets $1.50 a week to spend.His mother helped him work out how many weeks he would need to save to get the ship:19.
Are there ways to earn the money?
Ben agreed to wash the downstairs windows at a dollar each.So he got $10 for himself and sparkling (閃亮的)sunlight for the rest of the family.
Can you get it cheaper?
After deciding to buy it,it is necessary for you to look for less expensive ways to buy it:search for what you want on the Internet or in shops and flea markets(跳蚤市場).Sometimes you can find the same thing at a much lower price.
If these suggestions work well,they can save you a lot of money.You will be a really smart shopper.
(1)How much pocket monkey did Ben get each week? $1.50.$1.50.
(2)How much did Ben get from washing the downstairs windows? A dollar.A dollar.
(3)Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese. 省一分錢就是賺一分錢,但你付出的就是你得到的。省一分錢就是賺一分錢,但你付出的就是你得到的。
(4)Where can you search for what you want? On the Internet or in shops and flea markets.On the Internet or in shops and flea markets.
(5)What is the passage mainly about? It is about how to spend money wisely.It is about how to spend money wisely.
【答案】$1.50.;A dollar.;省一分錢就是賺一分錢,但你付出的就是你得到的。;On the Internet or in shops and flea markets.;It is about how to spend money wisely.
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