IDOLS AND CELEBRITIES

1) An ideal person

2) Role models

3) Real and fictional heroes

4) Heroes around us

A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well-known, then wears dark

glasses to avoid being recognised. Fred Allen

Do you agree with the following quotation? Explain.

Brainstorm the vocabulary connected with the following subtopics:

Which qualities do you have?

 

Which human qualities are positive and which are negative?

generous

selfish

brave

charismatic

violent

polite

patient

respectable

honest

Who are the characters in the pictures below? Why do many people like them?

Who is your favourite fictional hero? Explain your choice.

1. 2. 3.

4. 5. 6.

Who is a celebrity? What are the people in the pictures famous for?

Do you like these celebrities? Why?/Why not?Would you like to be famous? Why?/Why not?

1.

2.

3.

4.5.

Name the people in these pictures. Are they heroes/heroines? Why yes/why not?

1.

5.4.3.

2.

   

Are these ordinary people heroes? Why?

   1. 2.

3.4.

Choose one person who you admire and describe him/her. Include the following points:

appearance

character

lifestyle

why you admire him/her