What do you do to get pocket money (零花钱) from your parents? In Western . many children do chores to get pocket money. They usually start to do . at 10 years old.
School students have to do homework and . for tests. They don’t have a lot of free time in the week. They often do chores at the .
Yong kids only do easy chores. So they don’t . much money. But that is all right. Many of them only want to . candy. And candy is cheap! They help wash up after . and feed the family cat or dog.
When they get . kids want to buy more and more things. They want things that are more expensive . candy. Then they have to work harder! They often wash the family car, cut the grass, walk the dog . cook dinner.
Some jobs are a good way for kids to learn new things. For example, they can learn to use a lawn mower (割草机) or how to cook. Or course, their parents help them at first.