5 Money Rules Nobody Taught You in School | Money & Business Expert Codie Sanchez

🎯 聽之前

Jay talks with Codie Sanchez about money rules nobody teaches in school: ownership, cash, and the difference between looking rich and being hard to break.

• Which rule is about spending, and which is about owning?
• How do they define an asset in plain English?
• What do they say school rewarded instead of ownership?
• Listen for numbers used as rules, not as bragging.

💬 重點句 6

先讀英文，想一下意思，再點「翻譯」。按 🔊 聽一次，然後跟著唸。

1. School taught you to earn a salary. It did not teach you to own the thing that pays salaries.
   🔊 唸 翻譯
   學校教你賺薪水。它沒教你擁有那個發薪水的東西。

   the thing that pays salaries：公司、資產。that 關係代名詞。
2. Looking rich is a costume. Staying solvent is a skill.
   🔊 唸 翻譯
   看起來有錢是一套服裝。保持付得起帳是一項技能。

   solvent：有能力償還、沒有周轉不靈。
3. If you cannot explain the cash in one sentence, you do not control it.
   🔊 唸 翻譯
   如果你不能用一句話說明現金在哪，你就沒有控制它。

   the cash：手上的現金流。if 條件句。
4. Buy boring things that send money back to you.
   🔊 唸 翻譯
   買那些會把錢送回來的無聊東西。

   that send money back 修飾 things。boring 是稱讚，不是批評。
5. A rule you will not follow on a Friday night is not a rule.
   🔊 唸 翻譯
   一個你星期五晚上不會遵守的規則，就不是規則。

   you will not follow 修飾 a rule。
6. Own a small piece of something before you decorate a large life.
   🔊 唸 翻譯
   先擁有某個東西的一小塊，再去裝飾一個很大的生活。

   a small piece of something：股權、小生意的一部分。decorate：裝潢、裝門面。

📚 單字 10

點卡片翻面。先猜意思再翻。

🗣️ 俚語與成語 6

🧩 句型練習 3

讀完範例，用自己的事造一句。寫在筆記本或手機備忘錄裡，隔天回頭唸一次。

✅ 理解題 4

看完影片再作答。選一個答案會立刻顯示解釋。

1. What did school teach, according to the sentence?
   How to own the thing that pays salariesHow to earn a salaryHow to stay in the blackHow to ignore ads
   The contrast is salary versus ownership.
2. "In the red" means:
   ProfitableLosing moneyFamousBoring
   Red ink is the old mark for a loss.
3. A real rule must survive:
   A keynoteA Friday nightA photoshootA raise you do not have yet
   If you will not follow it when you want to spend, it is not a rule.
4. "Keep up with the Joneses" means:
   Save quietlyMatch other people's visible spendingOwn equityExplain cash in one sentence
   The Joneses are the neighbors whose lifestyle you copy.

💭 用英文想一想

挑一題，用英文寫 3 到 5 句，或對著手機錄一分鐘。不用完美，說出來最重要。

• Explain where your cash went last week, in one sentence.
• What is one "costume" expense you could drop without touching your real life?
• Write a Friday-night rule you would actually follow.