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Pierre has written a blog for his school website. Read what he has to say about pocket money and answer the questions that follow.
Bonjour, je m鈥檃ppelle Pierre, et je vais 茅crire au sujet de mon argent de poche.
Mes parents me donnent de l鈥檃rgent de poche toutes les semaines.
Je re莽ois dix euros. Je re莽ois aussi de l鈥檃rgent 脿 No毛l et pour mon anniversaire. Pour moi, c鈥檈st assez.
How much pocket money does Pierre receive?
The answer is 10 euros as he says je re莽ois dix euros.
Who gives Pierre pocket money?
Pierre's parents give him pocket money as he says mes parents me donnent de l鈥檃rgent de poche.