英语演讲稿wealth财富精选多篇.docx

1、英语演讲稿wealth财富精选多篇英语演讲稿wealth，财富(精选多篇) the word wealth always reminds people of money and the sayings or concepts related to money. for example, “money talks”; “money makes the ghosts turn the mill”; “as birds die for food, so men die for wealth”; “the poor have no friends even though they live in th

2、e noisy downtown, while the rich have remote kinsfolk even if they live in the deep mountains”; “poverty chills ambition” “one cent short may put a hero in an awkward situation” etc, etc. in the 1980 s, all shops were state-owned with marked prices. you couldnt buy what you wanted with even one cent

3、 short, so one cent could indeed embarrass a hero. a popular song at that time started “i picked up one cent at the roadside, and i handed it over to the policeman” but now no one cares to pick it up even if it were ten cents. peoples reverence for money is expressed in varied ways. the names of com

4、panies or stores are often “beer of wealth and honor”, “restaurant of wealth and rank” “store of the aristocrats” “hotel of fame and prestige” etc. . at new years time, the god of wealth is worshiped and the picture of the god is covered with signs of money. when a millionaire is walking in the stre

5、et, people will show their profound respect even though they know very well that they can not get a cent from him. the english film “the million-pound note” makes a most vivid revelation of this situation. with the million pound note in hand, the hero has the privilege to buy on credit, or on loan a

6、nd is even presented money from others. its an idealized end of the story that the hero is still loved by his girl friend even after he lost his million-pound note. however, without the million-pound note, they couldnt have known each other. its very difficult for people to make friends directly wit

7、h beggars. the song of “all good things must end” in a dream of the red mansions attacks the money worshipers by saying: “all men long to be immortals yet silver and gold they prize and grub for money all their lives till death seals up their eyes” but when chen shih-yin tries to expound this song b

8、y analyzing the inconstancy of human relationships and the incomprehensible human heart, he has to say: “while men with gold and silver by the chest turn beggars, scorned by all and dispossessed” the conclusion is that it doesnt work without money. in spite of the human civilizations over thousands

9、of years, people can not deny the function of money. this shows how important money is. money plays a decisive role to individuals, to families and even to countries or nationalities. otherwise, why is everyone, from doorkeepers to presidents, trying to earn as much as possible? why does every count

10、ry need chancellors of the exchequer, who keep formulating and revising financial laws and regulations? how different it is to be a creditor nation and a debtor nation! the united states is playing the tyrant just because it is wealthy enough. a poor man may cherish lofty aspirations, but will proba

11、bly be beaten because of his poverty. the afghanistan may have won a lot of sympathy, but how difficult it would be to live solely on charity. of all ages and in every country, all kinds of corruption stem from money. no matter how rough the man is, and in what despicable way he earned the money, he

12、 can grease the palms of or buy over some very decent officials or even intellectuals. can you see how crucial a role money is playing? some people or organizations like some religious groups claim that they have seen through the human vanity and can take money lightly, but to peoples puzzlement, th

13、ey are also accumulating money, either to renovate the temples, or to regild buddhas statues, in whatever pretexts. they are not engaged in production, so they can only depend on the donations from the devout believers. sometimes your sincerity relies on whether you donate and how much you donate. d

14、o the monks care about money? the answer is affirmative. whats more, many monks are already provided with a salary. we are living in a material world, and its really difficult to deny the function of money or wealth. we need money for food, clothes, education, hospital, housing and transportation, e

15、tc. theres rarely anything that doesnt need money. what we can discuss now is not the importance of money, but whether money is almighty and whether more wealth can bring us more happiness.we must say that money is not almighty, and there are many things which money cant do. for example, many empero

16、rs like qin shihuang longed for elixirs. as wealthy as they were, and as mighty as they were to take every measure to search for long life medicine, they still could not avoid the sad denouement that “their graves are a covered with weeds”. many great men suffered from fatal illness. even though the

17、y were treated with the best medical means, they had to suffer as much as the ordinary people, and met with the same inescapable fate. rich or poor, great or ordinary, we come and go with nothing belonging to us. huang shiren, the cruel hearted landlord, was rich but xier would rather hid in the dee

18、p mountains and turn into a white-hired girl than marrying him; wang baochuan wouldnt give up her marriage with xue pinggui even though she had to live in the cold cave for over ten years; emperor shunzhi of the qing dynasty owned the whole country, but just because of the death his beloved concubin

19、e, he eventually became disillusioned with this world and spent the rest of life in the temple as a monk . many love stories can never be bought with money. the ever-lasting folktale of liang shanbo and zhu yingtai shows peoples identification with this point of view. wealthy men also have a lot of

20、worries: afraid of being stolen or kidnapped, they may have to hire a bodyguard; theyre concerned about their spoiling the children, or worry about the family discord because of the legacy disputes after their death; fearing devaluation if they dont invest, while fearing of bankrupt if they invest;

21、where is their happiness? how much is enough? no limitation. as poor as beggars without a penny, they can make a living by begging. its said that some have become millionaires through begging. as wealthy as a billionair财富wealththe word wealth always reminds people of money and the sayings or concept

22、s related to money. for example, “money talks”; “money makes the ghosts turn the mill”; “as birds die for food, so men die for wealth”; “the poor have no friends even though they live in the noisy downtown, while the rich have remote kinsfolk even if they live in the deep mountains”; “poverty chills

23、 ambition” “one cent short may put a hero in an awkward situation” etc, etc.in the 1980 s, all shops were state-owned with marked prices. you couldnt buy what you wanted with even one cent short, so one cent could indeed embarrass a hero. a popular song at that time started “i picked up one cent at

24、the roadside, and i handed it over to the policeman” but now no one cares to pick it up even if it were ten cents.peoples reverence for money is expressed in varied ways. the names of companies or stores are often “beer of wealth and honor”, “restaurant of wealth and rank” “store of the aristocrats”

25、 “hotel of fame and prestige” etc. . at new years time, the god of wealth is worshiped and the picture of the god is covered with signs of money. when a millionaire is walking in the street, people will show their profound respect even though they know very well that they can not get a cent from him

26、. the english film “the million-pound note” makes a most vivid revelation of this situation. with the million pound note in hand, the hero has the privilege to buy on credit, or on loan and is even presented money from others. its an idealized end of the story that the hero is still loved by his gir

27、l friend even after he lost his million-pound note. however, without the million-pound note, they couldnt have known each other. its very difficult for people to make friends directly with beggars.the song of “all good things must end” in a dream of the red mansions attacks the money worshipers by s

28、aying:“all men long to be immortalsyet silver and gold they prizeand grub for money all their livestill death seals up their eyes”but when chen shih-yin tries to expound this song by analyzing the inconstancy of human relationships and the incomprehensible human heart, he has to say:“while men with

29、gold and silver by the chestturn beggars, scorned by all and dispossessed”the conclusion is that it doesnt work without money.in spite of the human civilizations over thousands of years, people can not deny the function of money. this shows how important money is. money plays a decisive role to indi

30、viduals, to families and even to countries or nationalities. otherwise, why is everyone, from doorkeepers to presidents, trying to earn as much as possible? why does every country need chancellors of the exchequer, who keep formulating and revising financial laws and regulations? how different it is

31、 to be a creditor nation and a debtor nation! the united states is playing the tyrant just because it is wealthy enough. a poor man may cherish lofty aspirations, but will probably be beaten because of his poverty. the afghanistan may have won a lot of sympathy, but how difficult it would be to live

32、 solely on charity.of all ages and in every country, all kinds of corruption stem from money. no matter how rough the man is, and in what despicable way he earned the money, he can grease the palms of or buy over some very decent officials or even intellectuals. can you see how crucial a role money is playing? some people or organizations like some religious groups claim that they have seen through the human vanity and can take money lightly, but to peoples puzzlement, they are also accumulating