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Ejercicios Ingles 5
Ejercicios Ingles 5
Famous families like the Kardashians, or the Beckhams appear in magazines every week,
choosing to attend film openings or enjoying holidays in beautiful locations.
Some famous children end up with a list of social media followers before they can even speak.
But what is life like for celebrity children?
recently about her experiences growing up with photographers following her around. For
Willow, it made her sad when people who didn't know her laughed at her or made comments
about her, even though that didn't happen very often. She got particularly mad, though, when
journalists felt they had the right to know all about her life, after she'd asked them to leave her
alone. Most teenagers would hate it if their private lives were so public.
A recent study has highlighted the many advantages for the children of celebrity parents. Top
universities offer them places even when their grades aren't great and famous designers give
them free clothes. But these kids are also under a lot of stress. People expect them to be
super-talented and super-attractive, just like their parents, and they are rude when the
children aren't so talented or good-looking. If they didn't have rich and famous parents, they
would never get all this *negative attention. Most of them are just ordinary kids exploring who
they are, so the last thing they need is to be told they'll never be as good as their mum or dad!
If they could, perhaps many would prefer to turn their backs on celebrity.
Others decide to use their special contacts to try and become successful entertainers
themselves.
Willow Smith chose the second option and in 2007 decided to become a singer. By 2010 she
was the youngest artist on JayZ's record label 'Roc Nation. However if she succeeds, some
people will say that it's because of her family's contacts and not really "due to her musical
talent. Willow has had to face a lot of hurtful comments and that hasn't always been easy, but
she believes that to have real success, you have to work hard and that, eventually, people will
recognise that, whoever your parents are.
Choose the best definition (A or B) for the phrases in bold in the article (1-7).
1 A lose something because you were careless B be or have something you didn't expect
B return to
7 A expected to happen
B because of
6.- A - reject
complet the sentences, Put the second wor of he vert and in the coretorden