Nowadays young people are admiring media and sports stars, even though they do not set a good example. Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

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of media celebrities and successful athletes has been gradually increased among
youngsters
.
However
, the problem of these so-
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called
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less than ideal are posed due to the likelihood of delivering adverse effects on
young
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the young
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generation. It is considered that drawbacks of following celebrities without reasonable grounds
instead
of having proper
role
models to admire are greater than its benefits.
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are disadvantages of
this
phenomenon and provide reasons to
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.
First
and foremost, if
youngsters
follow
people
only for popularity and fame, it would more likely
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be
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as there would be nothing to learn from them. To explain, it is of paramount importance to children and teenagers to have an influential
role
model. As a matter of fact, it could be anyone, not only CEOs of big companies or presidents
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but
also
sports stars, famous
people
on social media, actors or actresses, as long as there are things to learn from them.
That is
to say, chasing wrong
role
models will only be time consumptive for young
people
.
Seconly
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Secondly
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, appalling behaviours or mindsets of popular
people
could affect
youngsters
to believe that those are
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the right
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things to do or follow. To be more specific, young
people
are inclined to mimic
people
who
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they like regardless of whose wholesomeness.
In other words
, when some famous
people
say gender or race discriminative comments, these dangerous notions could
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in
youngsters
mind
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.
Therefore
, it should be
disencouraged
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discouraged
to young generation to follow celebrities with disrespectable attitudes. To summarise, for young
people
, having a person that they like and trying to keep up with the person could
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considerable benefits in their personal growth.
However
, the
importantance
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importance
is subject to
personalities
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the personalities
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of their
role
models. So if
young
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the young
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generation
keep
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on following
people
who have unhealthy behaviour, it would not result in positive growth.
Thus
, it is necessary to educate
youngsters
about
who
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they should follow for
better
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a better
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future.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • media personalities
  • sports icons
  • role models
  • admiration
  • influence
  • behavior
  • mindset
  • values
  • unethical behavior
  • healthy lifestyles
  • social media platforms
  • celebrity culture
  • career aspirations
  • educational goals
  • positive change
  • ethical standards
  • amplify
  • idolize
  • public perception
  • impressionable
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