5 minB2“the American dream stays with me each and every day.”Mark Shoots Coven in the Snow · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 6/19
- Monologues
- Storytelling
- Explaining
Situation
English for Monologues
85 real scenes from 42 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for monologues.
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5 minC1“'But this is not a car accident, or a home invasion.”Witness Calls Out the Rape Law · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 24/22
- Courtroom
- Monologues
- Explaining
2 minB2“...and then made me mute. Why?”Salieri Teases Cavalieri About Mozart · Amadeus 1984 · Ch. 6/25
- Monologues
- Small talk
- Complaining
4 minB2“We made it happen, and that's how we roll.”Andy Wins the Role of Spartacus · Be Here Now 2015 · Ch. 2/27
- Storytelling
- Monologues
- Explaining
2 minB1“Have you ever seen a commie drink a glass of water?”Ripper Explains the Fluoridation Plot · Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 · Ch. 9/20
- Monologues
- Talking to the boss
- Explaining
5 minB1“You let a day go by and fantasize, and that day slips into years.”Mark Watches His Old Footage · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 12/19
- Monologues
- Couple fights
- Thanking
2 minC1“This is what it feels like. Same court, no armour.”Tessa Enters Court Without Armour · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 13/22
- Courtroom
- Monologues
- Explaining
3 minB1“I knew God had arranged it all. That was obvious.”Salieri Recalls His Answered Vow · Amadeus 1984 · Ch. 2/25
- Monologues
- Storytelling
- Explaining
2 minC1“How they hate me.”Up to the Witness Stand · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 18/22
- Courtroom
- Monologues
- Explaining
4 minC1“'You said you removed your clothing yourself, is that right?'”Tessa Asks for the Police Station · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 12/22
- Monologues
- Arguments
- Threatening
4 minC1“'You will be the ones to change the country.'”The Dean's Induction Warning · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 4/22
- Speeches
- Monologues
- Warning
4 minC1“'But tell me the truth, did you do it?'”Sophie Walks the Tightrope · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 6/22
- Monologues
- Office chat
- Explaining
5 minC1“I am not sure I could ever justify the cost of the new chambers.”Tessa's Date Ends in Vomit · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 10/22
- First dates
- Monologues
- Complimenting