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    Tykoon is an online website that allows you to teach your child financial principles through allowances，assignment of tasks and daily chores.As the parent，you can assign a cash value to the things you want your child to do.Then，your child can go in，accept the task and add to their wish list of what they would like to purchase with the money that they earn.
    Let’s start with the parent side of things.The parent must be the one to set up the account.You simply enter your information and your child’s information to get started.You are then able to assign allowance amounts to your child.
    Then you can add tasks for your child to accept and link them to either their weekly allowance or a pre­determined amount.Your child is then able to accept or decline their tasks.They can see how much each task earns，how often they need to do it and what they will get if they do！They can add items that they are working toward earning and can even earn nn­cash incentives such as extra TV time or staying up late!
    Tykoon is a great way to start teaching your child about responsibility and financial principles in fun and safe way.Through the creation of their own profile and the ability to accept or decline tasks，they are taught the skills that they will need later in life when they are managing their own budgets！So，head over and sign up for a free account today and watch your child get excited about doing their chores!
    And right now，as a special reward，if you share Tykoon with your friends and have five friends sign up and stay active for more than a month，you’ll earn a $25 Amazon.com gift card！So get your child enrolled(注册)，tell your friends and let’s start teaching all our kids about the important financial principles today!
    小题1:The purpose of the text is to________.
    A．make an advertisement
    B．share teaching experience
    C．describe an online website
    D．present a way of making money
    小题2:The underlined word “incentives” in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to “________”．
    A．promisesB．rewards
    C．giftsD．tasks
    4．What is the best title of the text?
    小题3:What can kids learn from Tykoon?
    A．The ability to manage their budgets.
    B．The responsibility to do daily chores.
    C．The skills to earn their own living.
    D．The tricks to accept or refuse tasks.
    小题4:
    A．Tykoon—A Safe Way to Manage Your Financial Issues
    B．How to Create Funny Tasks for Your Kids on the Website
    C．Opening an Online Account with the Help of Tykoon
    D．Teaching Your Kids Financial Principles with Tykoon

    小题1:A
    小题2:B
    小题3:A
    小题4:D

    小题1:　A
    解析　第一段介绍Tykoon，第二、三、四段介绍怎样操作以及所带来的好处，最后一段是奖励措施。因此，本文的目的是做广告，吸引大家都来参与。
    小题2:　B
    解析　根据下文“such as extra TV time or staying up late！”可见“incentives”表示的是一种奖励。
    小题3:　A
    解析　根据第四段中的“they are taught the skills that they will need later in life when they are managing their own budgets！”可知A项正确。
    小题4:　D
    解析　纵观全文可知D项最合题意。
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