Listen to this podcast and answer the following questions
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What is James Cosmo´s profession?
What is his nationality?
How long has he been in the business?
In which year did the interview meet the actor?
Which HBO production did he star in?
What is the colour of his hair?
When he was a young actor, what kind of roles did he get?
How old was he when he starred in the movie “Soldier, Soldier”
What kind of sports has he done?
In which movies did he make use of one of the sports and which sport was it?
Is James Cosmo a tough guy?
Which of his family members cried easily and laughed easily?
How many movies has he appeared in?
How many TV character roles has he played?
What does he like better: working on films or working for TV?
What does he say about small films?
Does he see himself as a jobbing actor or as a film star?
Has he ever played a romantic role?
Has he ever been interested in fame?
What are The Chronicles of Narnia and Trainspotting examples of?
Has he ever read Game of Thrones?
In which series of Game of Thrones does his character die?
What happened in 1948?
How old was he when he left school?
Odpovědi k poslechu mi nezasílejte. Můžete si je zkontrolovat – jsou na konci tohoto dokumentu. Listen to the whole podcast. What do you find interesting about James Cosmo´s life and why? Is there anything that you find surprising? Why? (If you do not find his life insteresting, email me what you think of this radio programme and why and which radio programmes you like and why.) Answer these 2 questions in writing and email your answers to me.
Imagine you could talk to James Cosmo. What would you like to ask him? Email me 5 questions you would like to ask him.
Actor
Scottish
52 years
2016
Game of Thrones
Red
In the army, in the navy
In his mid-forties
Horse-riding, fencing, karate,
Horse-riding, Troy, Braveheart
No, he isn´t. He is fragile (křehký).
His mother.
More than 80.
More than 100.
Films.
That have been his most enjoyable times; it is like a family. He likes working together.
A jobbing actor.
Never.
Never.
These are examples of movies he starred in.
Never. Three.
He was born.
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