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寻找,再次发现——英语演讲稿LostandFoundLadiesandgentlemenWhatdoyouthinkofwhenyouhearthewordslostandfoundPerhapsyouthinkofadepartmentinatrainstationorairportwhereyoucanretrieveitemsyouleftbehindonyourtravels.Ormaybeyouthinkoflosingsomethingprecioustoyou—aprizedpossessionoralovedone—andtheemotionalturmoilthatcomeswithit.Aswenavigatethroughlifewesometimeslosethingsandwesometimesfindthemagain.ButwhataboutthethingswelosethatweneverrecoverThememoriesweforgettheopportunitieswemissortheconnectionsweletslipawayMyjourneyoflostandfoundbeganmanyyearsago.Iwasacarefreecollegestudentstudyingabroadinaforeigncountry.Imadefriendswithlocalsandfellowinternationalstudentsalikeandweexploredthecountrytogether.Butasthesemestercametoacloseweallwentourseparatewayspromisingtokeepintouch.Yearspassedandlifetookitscourse.Igraduatedcollegestartedacareerandmovedtodifferentpartsoftheworld.IoccasionallythoughtaboutthosefriendsImadeabroadbutInevermadetheefforttoreconnectwiththem.ItwasntuntilIstumbleduponanoldphotoalbumthatIrealizedhowmuchIhadlost.Memoriesfloodedbacktome—late-nightstudysessionswithmyclassmatesclimbingamountainwithagroupoflocalssavoringexoticfoodsanddrinkswithmynewfoundfriends.Isearchedforthemonsocialmediaandmiraculouslyfoundafew.Ireachedouttothemandwecaughtuponthelostyears.Itfeltlikefindingamissingpuzzlepiece;apieceIdidntevenrealizewaslost.ThroughthisexperienceIlearnedthepowerofconnectionsthatwemakeinourlives.Theimpactthatpeoplewemeetandtheexperienceswesharecanhaveonusevenifwedonotfullygraspitatthemoment.Irealizedtheimportanceofcherishingthesemomentsandmaintainingrelationships.ButwhataboutthethingswelosethatwecannotphysicallyretrieveThemissedopportunitiesthepathswedidnottakethechoicesweregretItiseasytodwellontheselossestofeelstuckinthepastandwhatcouldhavebeen.HoweverIbelievethatlostopportunitiesandregretscanleadtonewchancesandgrowth.Itrequiresashiftinmindset—tofocusonwhatwecandonowinthepresentmoment.Totakeactionandcreatenewopportunitiesforourselves.Toletgoofwhatwecannotchangeandmoveforwardwithnewfoundwisdomandperspective.Inconclusiontheconceptoflostandfoundextendsbeyondmerephysicalpossessions.Itencompassesthememorieswecreatethefriendshipswemakeandthechoiceswetake.Ichallengeyoutoreflectonwhatyoumayhavelostbutalsoonwhatyoucanfind.Holdontotheconnectionsyoumakeandcherishthem.Letgoofpastregretsandcreatenewopportunitiesforyourself.Thankyou.第PAGE页共NUMPAGES页。