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How to Teach Gen Alpha Kids About Money in a Digital World

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📚 Vocabulary | 詞彙

Word POS IPA Definition Example
digital currency n. /ˈdɪdʒ.ɪ.təl ˈkʌr.ən.si/
Money that exists in electronic form
數位貨幣
"Kids need to understand digital currency."
cryptocurrency n. /ˈkrɪp.təʊˌkʌr.ən.si/
Digital money using cryptography
加密貨幣
"Bitcoin is a popular cryptocurrency."
wallet n. /ˈwɒl.ɪt/
A digital app for storing money
錢包,電子錢包
"She uses a digital wallet for payments."
transaction n. /trænˈzæk.ʃən/
An act of buying or selling
交易
"Every transaction is recorded."
budget n./v. /ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/
A plan for spending money
預算
"Teach kids to budget their allowance."
savings n. /ˈseɪ.vɪŋz/
Money kept for future use
儲蓄
"Kids should develop savings habits."
interest n. /ˈɪn.trəst/
Money paid for borrowing or saving
利息
"The bank pays interest on savings."
investment n. /ɪnˈvest.mənt/
Money put into something for profit
投資
"Early investment grows over time."
financial literacy n. /faɪˈnæn.ʃəl ˈlɪt.ər.ə.si/
Understanding of financial matters
財務知識,理財素養
"Schools teach financial literacy."
allowance n. /əˈlaʊ.əns/
Regular money given to children
零用錢
"Kids learn money management through allowance."

📝 Quiz | 測驗

Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. What is "cryptocurrency"?

2. What does "budget" mean?

3. What is "financial literacy"?