Directions: Study the following photos carefully and write an essay in which you should 1) describe the photos briefly; 2) interpret the social phenomenon reflected by them, 3) give your point of view. You should write 160-200 words neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2. 注:Beckham(贝克汉姆):英国足球明星。 As is vividly depicted in the photos above, Beckham, the smart British football superstar, is enjoying a striking popularity among the adolescents. In the first picture, Beckhams name appears on a young mans face. The caption indicates that worship for the idol is written on the face. In the second photo, another young man is doing Beckhams chic hairstyle in a barbershop. We are informed that he is spending 300 yuan imitating his idols haircut. Undoubtedly, the pictures have subtly reflected the social phenomenon that idol worship is prevalent among the teenagers nowadays. Beckham represents the image of sport hero whose handsome appearance and unparalleled football skills are passionately adored by all the sports fans. Likewise, several teenage girls won their fame overnight in The 2005 Super Girl Contest in China, which provoked nationwide noisy debates on the value and harm of admiring these idols. Briefly speaking, young people are inclined to idolize the people who excel in appearance, intelligence or talent. |