Tale of fame.pptVIP

BR2-word-2 Definition 1. the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed 2. favorable public reputation What kind of people will gain fame? Artist, movie star, singer, scientist, president, novelist, …it could be anyone. But how to seek fame? Write it in a paper. Nowaday, many common people want to be famous, they will… Post pictures on-line; Say sensational words in-line; Upload their videos in internet; Attend public contests of any form; hype 本意是大肆宣传或言过其实的广告。 stories cooked up 或 cooking a story 或 cook up sth cooking up a hype, Some restaurant owners in town are cooking up a $75,000 hype to promote New York as Restaurant City, U.S.A. New York. 新闻炒作： Media hype, sensational hype, 商业炒作： Commercial hype Some reporters like to play up sensational social news. 有些记者喜欢渲染耸人听闻的社会新闻。 Fame Words and expressions Chase: run after sb to catch them Conquest: conquer---to gain control by force of arms or great efforts Worship: admire, Spur: Drown Blur: to become vague or indistinct Tears blurred her eyes. Everything becomes a blur when you travel beyond a certain speed. Idle: Second: His view was seconded by many experts. Expel: force to leave, kick out, He was expelled from the school Justify: to show a sufficient lawful reason for an act done Nothing can justify your cheating on an exam. ? 任何事情都不能成为你考试作弊的理由。 idle Not working, lazy, inactive To be idle sometimes is agreeable, but to be idle all the time might become monotonous. idle hands 游手好闲 an idle laborer; idle drifters; the idle rich; an idle mind 空闲的劳动者;游手好闲的流浪汉;无所事事的富人;懒散的思想。 Writing Whether we should chase fame or not? Choose one party to argument. Next Monday we will have group to group debate. No less than 50 words. seeking fame 非淡泊无以明志,非宁静无以致远 他蔑视功名富贵，不肯趋炎附势 brown-noser，Ass-kisser Tail of fame Chinese old proverb People die in pursuit of fortune; birds die in pursuit of food. For ancient people, what other else they were seeking too? Fame 名 名利 fame and fortune Seek，pur