七、阅读短文,回答问题
What do you do with your money?Let's see how Cindy and Li Yu manage their money.
Cindy,aged 16,Australia
In the past,I spent most of my money on clothes,snacks and phones.I ran out of money
very quickly and couldn't buy anything else.
I'm always interested in China.My parents have agreed to take me to China this summer,
but I'll have to pay for my own air tickets.How exciting ! So I'm starting to save money.I also
work at a supermarket.Every Tuesday and Thursday after school,I work as a cashier(收银员)
for two hours.
I'll work harder and make more money.I can make my dream come true !
Li Yu,aged 15,China
Usually,I do some housework to make pocket money.My parents tell me to manage my
money well.
I spend some of my money on books,snacks and school things.I save the rest in the bank
for special things.This year,I want to buy my mother a silk scarf for her 4 th birthday.Luckily,
I have enough money for it.
1.What is Cindy saving money for? ______
2.How long does Cindy work every week? ______
3.How does Li Yu usually make pocket money? ______
4.Does Li Yu have enough money to buy a scarf for her mother?Why? ______
5.What can you learn from the stories of Cindy and Li Yu? ______

1. She is saving money for her air tickets to China.
2. She works for four hours every week.
3. She usually makes pocket money by doing some housework.
4. Yes, she does. Because she has enough money saved in the bank for it.
5. I can learn to manage my money well and save for something special.