B1 – Intermediate
Social media has allowed for anyone to create contents. Because of this freedom, people can impact certain information and decisions. These people are called influencers.
Influencers are now becoming celebrities. They interact with their audience through online activities. This business is booming.
South Korea has recognized this opportunity. They support this culture by providing courses and business integration.
Learn more about the influencer culture in South Korea on the link below.
https://www.newsinlevels.com/products/south-korea-influencers-level-1/
Discussion Questions:
- What do you think of influencers? Why do you think they are so popular now?
- What are the positive and negative effects of influencers?
- Do you agree that social media affects some of our decisions? Please explain and/or give examples.
- Do you know some popular influencers? Who are they and what made them famous?
- Are there famous influencers in your country? What do they do? Do you follow some of them?
- What professions/industries would benefit from influencers?
- Is getting a degree to become an influencer a good idea? Why or why not?