Johnny Depp Still Praises Ex-Partner Vanessa Paradis
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Johnny Depp is a famous actor. Vanessa Paradis is a famous singer. Many years ago, they were a couple. They have two children together. The children are called Lily-Rose and Jack.
Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis are not together now. Their relationship ended more than ten years ago. But Johnny Depp still talks about her in a good way.
He said that no one is as good as her. He has a lot of respect for her. This shows they still have good feelings for each other, even after their break up.
Johnny Depp also went to a TV show called 'Star Academy'. People want to know more about his visit there.
Vocabulary15 words
- couple
- two people who are together in a relationship
- respect
- a good feeling about someone because they are special
- admiration
- a strong, good feeling about someone you think is great
- relationship
- a connection between two people who know each other well
- partner
- a person you are in a relationship with
- former
- not now, but before
- praise
- to say good things about someone
- actor
- a person who performs in movies
- singer
- a person who sings songs
- famous
- known by many people
- children
- young sons or daughters
- together
- with each other
- ended
- stopped; finished
- decade
- a period of ten years
- show
- a program on TV
Quiz
Answer key
1. His former partner 2. Two 3. True
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Johnny Depp is a famous _____. Vanessa Paradis is a famous singer. Many years ago, they were a _____. They have two _____ together. The children are called Lily-Rose and _____.
Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis are not _____ now. Their relationship _____ more than ten years ago. But Johnny Depp still talks about her in a good way.
He said that no one is as good as her. He has a lot of _____ for her. This shows they still have good feelings for each other, even after their break up.
Johnny Depp also went to a TV _____ called 'Star Academy'.
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