Tanya Reynolds is a new star in Ted Lasso. She plays Alice. Alice is Ted's new assistant coach. Ted Lasso is a popular TV show about football. The show won many awards. Tanya did not watch it before. She says she lives under a rock. She is like a hermit. A hermit stays at home a lot. She got the part after one Zoom call. Jason Sudeikis gave her the role. He is the show's creator. She then watched all three seasons. She wanted to be part of the show.
Meryl Streep came to see her play. The play is called 1536. Margot Robbie also came. Margot is a famous film star. Margot helped produce the play. They all cried. Meryl cried too. It was a beautiful moment. Meryl is a very famous actress. Tanya says Margot is like a painting come to life. Everyone felt very emotional. The actors stood in a line like a family portrait.
Tanya is now a big star. She was in Sex Education too. She played Lily. Lily writes stories about space aliens. The show made her famous. She also starred in The Decameron. She plays Caroline in The Other Bennet Sister. She wants to direct her own film soon. The film is called Dog Person. Hugh Bonneville and James Norton are in it. Tanya grew up in Hemel Hempstead. Her dad was a builder. Her mum was a sign painter. She worries about drama classes in schools. Schools may cut these classes. This makes her very sad. Drama was her safe place as a child.
Sources: theguardian.com
The words in bold are from the article.
| 1. star | a. lovely |
| 2. popular | b. known by many |
| 3. famous | c. movie |
| 4. play | d. famous actor |
| 5. film | e. person who makes films |
| 6. director | f. theater show |
| 7. worries | g. feels concerned |
| 8. safe | h. unhappy |
| 9. sad | i. secure |
| 10. beautiful | j. well known |
1.d 2.j 3.b 4.f 5.c 6.e 7.g 8.i 9.h 10.a