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English for Daily life

352 real scenes from 98 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for daily life.

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3 minB1
“Well, we still have each other. Shall we press on?”

Riding the Wonkamobile · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 · Ch. 16/18

  • Travel & hotels
  • Parties
  • Warning
3 minB2
“Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit smoking.”

Elaine Calls Air Traffic Control · Airplane! 1980 · Ch. 6/10

  • Travel & hotels
  • Phone calls
  • Explaining
4 minB1
“That is amazing. Will you let me know if he develops super powers?”

Kenny Gets Bitten by a Spider · We're the Millers 2013 · Ch. 17/21

  • At the doctor
  • Phone calls
  • Threatening
4 minB2
“It's my dog. I'm taking him home.”

Michael Vows to Take Arthur Home · Arthur the King 2024 · Ch. 17/19

  • At the doctor
  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Explaining
4 minB1
“Can you imagine how I feel about it, Dimitri?”

The President Calls Dimitri · Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 · Ch. 8/20

  • Phone calls
  • Negotiation
  • Warning
3 minB2
“You see, we've fallen head over heels in love with...”

The Fitzgeralds Try to Buy Windward · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 2/28

  • Renting
  • Arguments
  • Asking
5 minB2
“Beyond that, you're on your own.”

Graysmith Chases Rick Marshall · Zodiac 2007 · Ch. 25/30

  • Investigation
  • Phone calls
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“If there's the slightest bit of haze, we shall have to slow down.”

Lightoller Warns the Lookouts · A Night to Remember 1958 · Ch. 4/14

  • Travel & hotels
  • Warning
  • Asking
5 minB1
“You can't trust anybody in this crazy world.”

Earl Walks Into the Press Room · His Girl Friday 1940 · Ch. 13/18

  • Threats
  • Phone calls
  • Persuading
4 minB2
“You have a kind of sick desperation in your laugh.”

Jack Meets Tyler on a Plane · Fight Club 1999 · Ch. 5/19

  • Small talk
  • Travel & hotels
  • Teasing
4 minB2
“I'm so sick of being bossed and bullied.”

The Doctor Interviews Catherine · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 9/27

  • At the doctor
  • Interrogations
  • Threatening
5 minB2
“I've been 41 for three years.”

Telling Steve He's Living the Dream · The Trip 2011 · Ch. 7/20

  • Teasing
  • Phone calls
  • Complimenting
3 minB2
“Can you remind me why I'm paying you to get me re-elected governor?”

Beavis and Butt-Head Discover Mobile Pay · Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe 2022 · Ch. 8/22

  • Meetings
  • Shopping
  • Explaining
5 minB1
“What do you mean, "jump into the boat"?”

Walter Jumps Into the Ocean · The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 2013 · Ch. 10/16

  • Travel & hotels
  • Asking for help
  • Asking
5 minB2
“But for the life of me, I can't figure out why.”

FBI Subpoenas Jordan's Wedding Video · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 16/30

  • Investigation
  • Phone calls
  • Warning
5 minB2
“Pete, this is the man cave. There's no women allowed in here.”

Peter Tours Sydney's Man Cave · I Love You, Man 2009 · Ch. 9/19

  • Small talk
  • Phone calls
  • Confessing
5 minC1
“I didn't mean a word.”

Hillary Collapses at the Office · Beaches 1988 · Ch. 24/30

  • At the doctor
  • Arguments
  • Saying no
3 minB2
“What is a guy like you doing in a job like this?”

Humbert Checks Into the Hotel · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 17/30

  • Travel & hotels
  • Small talk
  • Asking
3 minB2
“Nobody has ever quoted me back to me before.”

The Double Date at the Restaurant · When Harry Met Sally... 1989 · Ch. 13/20

  • First dates
  • Ordering food
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“No exceptions. They're gonna have to wait.”

The FAA Morning Briefing · United 93 2006 · Ch. 2/17

  • Meetings
  • Travel & hotels
  • Explaining
2 minB1
“I'd be out in the middle of nowhere, sitting on my ukulele.”

Sugar Climbs Into Daphne's Berth · Some Like It Hot 1959 · Ch. 7/19

  • Travel & hotels
  • Comforting a friend
  • Thanking
5 minB1
“They've never taken to a man the way they've taken to you.”

Wallace Dances at a Baptist Church · The End of the Tour 2015 · Ch. 17/17

  • Small talk
  • Phone calls
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“If you believe them and put weight in them, they will become our reality.”

Doctors Give Andy Three to Six Months · Be Here Now 2015 · Ch. 25/27

  • At the doctor
  • Comforting a friend
  • Comforting
4 minB1
“Welcome to Gander Academy, nicest hotel on the east coast.”

Gander Academy Becomes a Shelter · Come from Away 2021 · Ch. 10/22

  • Comforting a friend
  • Travel & hotels
  • Comforting