The "Fall of Influencers": Are Audiences Losing Interest?
Listen to the story
People are talking about the 'fall of influencers'. Many people say the audience is tired of influencers.
An influencer named Fabiana Sevillano talked about this idea. She said only a new concept can stop influencers.
Some people want to boycott influencers. A boycott means people stop watching or supporting someone.
There was a big boycott against influencers. In Spanish, people call this a 'funa'. It means public criticism.
Fabiana Sevillano said the boycott will not end influencers. She thinks only new ideas can change things.
The phenomenon of influencers is very big today. Many people watch influencers online every day.
But now, some people think influencers need new formulas. This means new ways to make content.
The story shows that people still think about influencers a lot. Some like them, and some are tired of them.
Vocabulary8 words
- audience
- people who watch or listen to something
- concept
- a new idea
- boycott
- to stop supporting someone or something
- criticism
- saying something is bad
- phenomenon
- something big that many people notice
- formulas
- ways of doing something
- influencer
- a person famous on the internet
- content
- videos or posts people make online
Quiz
Answer key
1. People say audiences are tired of influencers 2. Fabiana Sevillano 3. A new concept
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
People are talking about the 'fall of _____'. Many people say the _____ is tired of influencers.
An influencer named Fabiana Sevillano talked about this idea. She said only a new _____ can stop influencers.
Some people want to _____ influencers. A boycott means people stop watching or supporting someone.
There was a big boycott against influencers. In Spanish, people call this a 'funa'. It means public _____.
Fabiana Sevillano said the boycott will not end influencers. She thinks only new ideas can change things.
The _____ of influencers is very big today. Many people watch influencers online every day.
But now, some people think influencers need new _____. This means new ways to make content.
The story shows that people still think about _____ a lot. Some like them, and some are tired of them.