金钱不是万能的英语演讲稿.docx

金钱不是万能的英语演讲稿
Needless to say， money is not very important， but very very important.
If there is no money， I can’t use this microphone to speak to you and we can’t have such a room to hold such a competition. Without money， we can’t study in such a schoolyard. Without money， we can’t live in such a hometown. Without money， we can’t have such a motherland. On the other hand， If there is no money， you don’t need to bear my speech about money now.
Most of us have dreams about the future， dreams of having a good job and making much money. Surely someone has thought at times “If only I had a lot of money， I could be the happiest person in the world.” In fact it’s the main mistake that people make about money.
However， is money the road to happiness？ Not really！ Many people work every day， work overtime，
work weekends to make a lot of money. Are they happy？ No. They are too busy making money. Meanwhile， their personal lives， if they have any， fall apart. They have no time to form or to maintain friendship. They even lose the abilities to relax and to enjoy themselves. Enjoying means taking things， taking time to see， to hear， to taste， to smell， to feel. They do not take time to do this. They say： “I’ll do it when I have enough money to retire” then they find that it is too late.
Why we usually make such a mistake and even more mistakes？ Activists say it is because of money i