English for Parents & kids

“There's nothing in the world I want more than to be with you.”

CC Asks Victoria to Live With Her · Beaches 1988 · Ch. 30/30

• Parents & kids
• Goodbyes & funerals
• Explaining

“This has been our home for nine days now.”

Tommy's Father Toughens Him Up · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 1/24

• Parents & kids
• Storytelling
• Explaining

“You don't leave a steady job for some crazy dream.”

Mario's Family Doubts the Dream · The Super Mario Bros. Movie 2023 · Ch. 3/14

• Family dinners
• Parents & kids
• Complaining

“But otherwise, be afraid of being afraid of the ball.”

Brian Teaches the Kids Baseball · 5 to 7 2014 · Ch. 7/10

• First dates
• Parents & kids
• Suggesting

“I think I gave up a paper route once.”

Eric Asks His Father About Quitting · Breach 2007 · Ch. 14/20

• Parents & kids
• Explaining
• Comforting

“And lastly, I forbid you to disturb Professor Humbert again.”

Charlotte Sends Lolita to Camp · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 9/30

• Parents & kids
• Warning
• Explaining

“I'm not interested in talking to the back of your head.”

Trent Lectures Duncan About Respect · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 6/18

• Parents & kids
• Small talk
• Explaining

“Do you think, we'll make new friends?”

Sylvia Meets Friends at Church · An American Crime 2007 · Ch. 1/16

• Small talk
• Parents & kids
• Inviting

“Barley I don t know what happened back there But I don t think you re a screwup”

Barley Trains Ian With the Sword · Onward 2020 · Ch. 11/16

• Arguments
• Parents & kids
• Confronting

“...because it's my job to keep you from dying, okay?”

Wink Prepares Hushpuppy for the Storm · Beasts of the Southern Wild 2012 · Ch. 2/4

• Parents & kids
• Arguments
• Persuading

“Love is the strongest thing in the world.”

Rosie Explains Why We Dance · Jojo Rabbit 2019 · Ch. 10/18

• Parents & kids
• Small talk
• Explaining

“This is our wallpaper. That's our table where we had fish and chips every Friday night, so my mother could pretend we were still Catholic.”

Adam Returns to His Childhood Home · All of Us Strangers 2023 · Ch. 13/15

• Parents & kids
• Asking
• Confessing

“Just don't swallow everything he feeds you whole.”

Dad Rants About Affirmative Action · American History X 1998 · Ch. 16/17

• Family dinners
• Parents & kids
• Persuading

“I just didn't want you to hear about it the wrong way.”

Bob Visits His Son · Auto Focus 2002 · Ch. 15/16

• Small talk
• Parents & kids
• Explaining

“- So now I'm a bad housekeeper! - So you are. It's a pigsty.”

Lorl Offers to Be Mozart's Maid · Amadeus 1984 · Ch. 15/25

• Arguments
• Parents & kids
• Complaining

“Chad's a smart kid with the world ahead of him, and it's our job to give him the runway.”

Frank Reassures an Angry Parent · Bad Education 2019 · Ch. 1/18

• Office chat
• Parents & kids
• Complaining

“Hey, you know how it is. Can't take no shit.”

Doug Visits His Father in Prison · The Town 2010 · Ch. 11/20

• Parents & kids
• Goodbyes & funerals
• Confronting

“It's not always the best singers that make it.”

Ally Visits Her Father's House · A Star Is Born 2018 · Ch. 4/13

• Parties
• Parents & kids
• Inviting

“But don't apologize. She can sense weakness.”

Mom Bans Luca From the Surface · Luca 2021 · Ch. 1/9

• Family dinners
• Parents & kids
• Warning

“It is ridiculous. When is a man safe?”

Marianne Falls in the Rain · Sense and Sensibility 1995 · Ch. 8/27

• Parents & kids
• Siblings
• Complaining

“In my day, it was long hair, beatniks, paisley.”

Steven Calls Out His Parents · SLC Punk 1998 · Ch. 2/10

• Parents & kids
• Arguments
• Confronting

“I don't want any part of this, Dad.”

Tony Quits the Family Business · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 25/27

• Parents & kids
• Talking to the boss
• Saying no

“And you can take it to the bank.”

Neal's Fortune Cookie Is Blank · Interstate 60 2002 · Ch. 4/22

• Parents & kids
• Arguments
• Persuading

“There is no our side and their side in our street.”

Belfast Family Argues About Religion · Belfast 2021 · Ch. 3/14

• Family dinners
• Parents & kids
• Explaining