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Pocket moneyPassage two: Pocket money

In the National 5 Reading paper you need to read three texts in Spanish and answer questions on them in English. You need to understand detailed written language on different contexts: society, learning, employability and culture. This could include pocket money and earnings.

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Passage two: Pocket money

Read the passage and answer the questions that follow.

Tengo una cuenta en el banco, pero no ahorro.

No soy ahorrador. De hecho, ¡podrías decir que soy un despilfarrador!

Normalmente gasto todo mi dinero en ropa y videojuegos.

El fin de semana pasado, fui de compras y gasté mucho dinero porque compré un abrigo de marca.

A pesar de eso, ¡ahorro antes de Navidad porque me encanta comprar regalos para mi familia!

Question

What does Juan normally spend his money on?

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What did he do last weekend?

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What did he buy?

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What does he save for and why?