一、李明的叔叔前几天给他讲述了资产与负债的区别，让他明白了如何理财和实现财务独立，他正在向大家讲述自己的此次经历，一起来看看具体细节。
My dad always told me, “Money is the
1 to happiness.” But my rich uncle, whom I called “Rich Dad”, had a(n)
2 opinion. He took me to places to teach me about money and its power.
One day, Rich Dad took me to the
3. He showed me his bank accounts and explained how he
4 his money. “Look,” he said, “I don’t work for money. Money works for me.”
“But how do you know what to do with
5 money?” I asked.
“
6 education,” he replied. “It’s important to learn about money and how it works. School doesn’t teach you that.”
Rich Dad also
7 the difference between assets(资产) and liabilities(负债). He explained that most people think they are buying assets
8 they buy liabilities, like a big
9 with a mortgage(按揭贷款) or an expensive car.
“So,
10 should I do to become financially independent?” I asked.
“Focus on building assets,” he said. “Start from
11 things and invest in things that you understand and believe in. Over time, your assets will
12 and you’ll be able to live the life you want.”
Rich Dad’s
13 made a big impression on me. I realized that money isn’t just something to spend or
14. It is a tool that can help me achieve my
15.
(
C
)1. A. idea B. fact C. key D. need
(
C
)2. A. same B. amazing C. different D. terrible
(
A
)3. A. bank B. school C. park D. museum
(
B
)4. A. spent B. managed C. enjoyed D. described
(
D
)5. A. her B. my C. his D. your
(
A
)6. A. Through B. Inside C. Without D. For
(
B
)7. A. worried about B. talked about C. learnt about D. knew about
(
B
)8. A. since B. when C. before D. after
(
D
)9. A. room B. space C. family D. house
(
A
)10. A. what B. how C. which D. why
(
C
)11. A. quick B. fast C. small D. big
(
B
)12. A. change B. grow C. buy D. sell
(
A
)13. A. words B. languages C. grades D. classes
(
C
)14. A. play B. cut C. save D. make
(
B
)15. A. ways B. dreams C. skills D. styles
