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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

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1. Who is Vanessa Paradis to Johnny Depp?
2. How many children do they have together?
3. True or False: Johnny Depp still speaks well of Vanessa Paradis.

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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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