This article is designed to be informative, engaging for English learners at the B2 (FCE) level, and structured to help with exam preparation (reading, vocabulary, and essay writing).

In the FCE Paper 1, Part 2 (Gapped Text) format, you are typically required to place sentences back into the article to ensure logical flow. While specific answer keys vary by test edition, the following are common sentence placements found in Scribd and Lop9 practice materials:

Depending on the specific exam version (often appearing in "Test 6" of various practice books), the answer keys generally focus on these points: Question Focus Likely Answer/Reasoning Commonality

Narcissism and Celebrity: Psychological research mentioned in similar FCE texts suggests that reality stars often exhibit higher levels of narcissism than other celebrities, such as actors or musicians. This trait often exists before they find fame, rather than being caused by it.

2. A Lack of Empathy

Think about classic reality TV moments: someone cries after being betrayed, and the villain simply rolls their eyes or laughs. This lack of empathy is a major warning sign. In the world of psychology, many serial killers show an inability to feel others’ pain.

The Grammar of Narcissism

8. Final thought

The collision of reality TV fame and violent crime exposes uncomfortable truths about society’s appetite for spectacle. Reducing harm requires accountability from creators, responsible consumption by audiences, and media that resists turning tragedy into entertainment.