What do you do to get pocket money(零花钱) from your parents? In 1countries, many children do housework to get pocket money. They usually start to do this 2 10 years old.
School students have to do homework and study for tests. They don't have3free time in the week. They often do housework at the weekend.
Young kids only do 4 housework. So they don't get much money. 5 that's all right. Many of them only want to buy candy. And candy is cheap! They help 6after dinner and feed the family cat or dog.
When they get 7 , kids want to buy more and more things. They want things that are more expensive than 8 . Then they have to work harder! They often wash the family car, cut the 9, walk the dog or cook dinner. It is really a good way for kids 10 to do some new things. Of course, their parents will help them learn something at first. For example, parents often teach them how to cook before they can.