Sunday, 23 August 2015

A Star in London and a Star in Hollywood

An American Star in London


There are many Americans in Britain, and some of them are very famous. But the most famous of them all is pop singer Madonna. She lives in London with her British husband, film director Guy Ritchie. Also, Madonna sends her children to school in Britain.

So what does she like about London? "The theatre, the art, the architecture... and I love the pubs. We often go to our local pub with friends. It's really fun!" Madonna also loves cycling in London parks with her children.

And what does she think about British people? "Americans work more than the British, but Europeans enjoy their free time more than Americans, and I really like that." So, does she miss the USA? "I miss my friends," she says.


A British Star in Hollywood


Actress Catherine Zeta Jones comes from an ordinary family and a very ordinary town - Swansea in Wales. But these days she enjoys the life of a Hollywood film star. She lives in a big house in Beverly Hills with her two children and their father, billionaire Hollywood actor Michael Douglas. The couple alse have homes in Los Angeles, Colorado, New York, Bermuda and Majorca.

So, with all this, does she miss Wales? The answer is yes, "Catherine's a big star these days, but she still loves Welsh rugby" says an old friend of hers. She also misses her family and often goes back to see them. So now, she and her husband have got another house... This time in Swansea   

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