How to make a Budget

Most  likely ,you aren’t the family breadwinner,But doing a small job or getting a weekly allowance would put some money in your pocket .For

Kids and grown -ups alike money is easy to spend.If you aren’t careful. It can be  gone in no time being responssble with your money is an important skill to leam-and the sooner you start the better.Whether you spending of saving for something special ,creating a budget can help you deal with expenses and plan for the future.All you need are paper and a pencil-and some self-control.

First,take a look at our sample monthly budget.Then,use a separate sheet of paper to plan your own.In the first two columns(栏),list your sources(来源) of income and how much you expect to earn from them.In the third and fourth columns.list what you expect to spend your money on and the amount.

The left-hand total should be more than or equal to the right-hand total.If it is,you have an effective budget.

Bugdets are not complex,but sticking to them can be tough.When planning your budget,be realiste about your expenses. If you know that you drop 18 at a movie,don’t write 12 in that space simply because you wish you were spendingless.

 If  you are eyeing a big purchase,such as a 150 skateboard,spend less and save more until you have the total amount.No matter how attractive it may be,avoid spending your saving.One day,you will thank yourself!

1.who is the passage writeen for?

A.   Children  B.Parents C.Breadwinners  D.Bank manager

2.The purpose od makong a budget is to help people     .

A.   learn to be realistic      B.increase

C.manage their miney well   D.  test their power od self -control

3.what should people do when planning a budget?

A.   Fill in the ecpenses as  they really are.

B.   Avoid spending miney on wxpensive thing s.

C.   Set inside a fixed amouat of miney as saving s.

D.   List  income and ecpenses on two pieces of paper

4.Which of the follows budget is effective?

Buster Biown was a thief--and a good one, too ,he thought. He’d nevst decn caught by the police because he never look chance.  He was always prepared for any ruforesecn event of emcnhency. Confidently, he stood   the house of his intended victim(受害者)and read the sign on the of the house. “Don’t worry the dog-be aware of the ownerl ” it said .Bust smiled and found his way in.

The house looked quite normal outside ,but inmde it was very exotie with fascinating objects on display when it saw Buster,then wagged its tail madly and went over to hat ligking his outatretched hand. “Good boy ,”Buster whispered. “What a great guard dog you are-trying to Hck me to death.”

Satished he’s umade  friends with the deg ,Buster began to wancer mand the house ,choosing itents to put his bag. His akilled eye picked out only the antiques (古董):a pail lfiailver eanllal llabldas. a silver tea-and-coffce service, etc .His new friend ,the dog .sat and watched,  wondering what was happening.

“Well, boy .”Buster whispered finally. “That might do. Any mow and I won’t be able to carry it ! ” Herswung the heavy bay onto his shouiders , just as the lights came on , nearly blinding him . He shielded his eyen with his hand.

“You’ re a very ailly person,” the figure in the doorway aaid , his voice dry as dust .As the man came closer . Bustor could see he was well dreascd . His face seemed bars for 20 year fang  ying to mb the hase of the wodd ’ s greatest fortrne-teller!”

“You should have talsm     notice of the sign outside.” The man rusoed  1 knew about this attempted robbery Iast week and I also kuor end up bchind bars for 20 year faney ying to the lasase of the world’ s greatest fortune-teller!”

1.Why was Buster so confident?

A. He was not afraid of dogs.     

B. He knew the house lived alone.

C. He had never been caught by the police.

D. The house had no security alarm.

2.Why wan Buster so confident?

A. Mcasy and untidy.         B. Rich and expenaive.

C. Comfortahle and calmc     D. Foreign and unuknl

3.How did Buster deojde wlich objects to take?

A. He took those the wete cnay fo carry in his bag.

B. He took only . the      antiqucs.

C. He took those that he    could sell easily.

D. He looked for   abjccts

4. What punishment wajts for Buster Brown?

A. A prison seutence with hard labour.

B.A long prison sentence.

C.A heavy fine

D.Comanttnity service fo-20

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