Question

【题目】Parents should help their children understand money. 【1】 So you may start talking about money when your child shows an interest in buying things, candy or toys, for example.

1. The basic function of money

Being explaining the basic function of money by showing how people trade money for goods or services. It is important to show your child how money is traded for the thing he wants to have. If he wants to have a toy, give him the money and let him hand the money to the cashier(收银员). 【2】When your child grows a bit older and understands the basic function of money, you can start explaining more complex ways of using money.

2. Money lessons

Approach money lessons with openness and honesty. 【3】 If you must say no to a child’s request to spend money, explain,” You have enough toy trucks for now. ” Or, if the request is for many different things, say. “You have to make a choice between this toy and that toy. ”

3. 【4】

Begin at the grocery store. Pick out similar brands of a product—a name-brand butter and a generic(无商标产品), for example. You can show your child how to make choices between different brands of a product so that you can save money. 【5】 If he chooses the cheaper brand, allow him to make another purchase with the money saved. Later, you may explain how the more expensive choice leaves less money for other purchases.

A. Wise decision.

B. The value of money.

C. Permit the child to choose between them

D. Tell your child why he can — or cannot — have certain things.

E. Ask yourself what things that cost money are most important to you.

F. Talk about how the money bought the thing after you leave the toy store.

G. The best time to teach a child anything about money is when he shows an interest.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】G

【2】F

【3】D

【4】A

【5】C

【解析】

试题分析：本文讲的是家长应该怎讲培养孩子的金钱观。主要考查学生的短文阅读能力及理解力。

【1】文章开头讲家长应培养孩子的金钱观。后面说当孩子对想买东西的时候跟他讲讲金钱。所以说最好的时间是在孩子对某样东西感兴趣的时候。故选G

【2】第二段讲的是金钱的功能。当你想买玩具的时候需要先将钱递给收银员，然后告诉他付过钱了才可以拿走玩具。故选F

【3】根据第三段的意思，当你拒绝孩子买某样东西时要解释清楚为什么。故选D

【4】第三点讲的是可以拿两款产品让孩子决定是买贵的还是便宜的，让孩子做出明智的决定。故选A

【5】最后一段讲的是让孩子在两种产品中做选择。故选C