Stephen Hawking on celebrity
The downside of my celebrity is that I cannot go anywhere in the world without being recognised. It is not enough for me to wear dark sunglasses and a wig. The wheelchair gives me away.
Interview on Israeli television
Vocabulary Help
- dark sunglasses – óculos escuros
- downside – lado ruim
- give me away – me denunciar
- recognise – reconhecer
- wheelchair – cadeira de rodas
- wig – peruca
- world – mundo