现代消费市场上,琳琅满目的商品不断更新换代,它们不仅吸引着成年人的目光,对喜欢追求时尚的青少年来说,也是一种极大的诱惑。然而,生活在富裕国家比利时的孩子们,却从八九岁起就懂得了如何“精打细算”地支配自己有限的零花钱。在比利时,我常听到孩子们说“我还没有攒够钱,不能买自己喜欢的东西”、“我的钱要等到商品降价时才能用”之类的话,因为他们知道,父母在给零花钱方面是绝不会迁 Modern consumer market, an array of goods constantly updated, they not only attract the attention of adults, adolescents like the pursuit of fashion is also a great temptation. However, children in Belgium, a wealthy country, have understood since the age of eight how to manage their limited pocket money “with the utmost care”. In Belgium, I often hear children say, “I have not enough money to buy, I can not buy what I love,” “I can only use when my money goes down.” Because they know, Parents never give up pocket money