{"id":11023,"date":"2019-10-14T15:41:08","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T13:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=11023"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:24:52","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:24:52","slug":"childrens-allowances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2019\/10\/childrens-allowances\/","title":{"rendered":"Children&#8217;s Allowances"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some parents now take a different tack when giving their children an allowance, making it an early form of financial literacy.  They hope their kids will use the money they&#8217;ve been given responsibly and set aside a fair sum for the rainy days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s take a closer look at how parents get their money&#8217;s worth by reading the article below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimesinplainenglish.com\/childrens-allowances-getting-your-moneys-worth\/\"><strong>https:\/\/www.thetimesinplainenglish.com\/childrens-allowances-getting-your-moneys-worth\/<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>When you were a child, what was considered a reasonable allowance? How did you spend this amount and did you have some amount left for savings?<\/li><li>What is the average allowance given to children in your country nowadays? 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