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★英语演讲稿范文★ 英语演讲稿 财富 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 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 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 the roadside, and I handed it over to the policeman ” But now not one cares 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 ” “ 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