Celebrity, Fame & Public LifeL13
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Everyday Scene

A realistic scene for final speaking practice with useful thematic vocabulary.

20 minC1c1everyday_scenecelebrity-fame-public-lifepaparazziprivacy breachscrutinyinfamy

Lesson objectives

  • Practise spontaneous description from a realistic visual prompt.
  • Use the unit vocabulary for natural, image-based speaking.
  • Close the unit with a final communicative task linked to celebrity, fame & public life.

The Price of a Candid Moment

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everyday_scene

En esta escena, vemos la intersección entre la vida privada y la mirada pública constante. El estudiante debe analizar la tensión entre el uso de las redes sociales y la pérdida de la privacidad en el mundo moderno.

Preguntas para hablar (Speaking practice)

  1. Describe what is happening in this photograph.
  2. How do you think the woman in the foreground is feeling at this exact moment?
  3. In what ways has social media changed the concept of privacy compared to twenty years ago?
  4. Some people believe that being famous is a curse rather than a blessing. To what extent do you agree?
  5. Compare the lifestyle of a celebrity with your own lifestyle in terms of privacy and freedom.