3 minB2“As everyone here is in the same boat, there's no harm in my revealing some details.”Wadsworth Reveals the Blackmail · Clue 1985 · Ch. 3/17
- Parties
- Accusations
- Confronting
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English for Social
966 real scenes from 152 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for social.
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3 minB1“Wow! You should do this for a living.”Paula Brags About Her Married Boyfriend · An American Crime 2007 · Ch. 2/16
- Small talk
- Teasing
- Complaining
2 minB1“I know where they're going. We can still save them.”Laurel Asks the Manticore for Help · Onward 2020 · Ch. 7/16
- Asking for help
- Phone calls
- Asking
3 minB2“You're not gonna fuckin' die. You're gonna be fine.”Mr. White Refuses the Hospital Run · Reservoir Dogs 1992 · Ch. 4/22
- Comforting a friend
- Arguments
- Comforting
3 minB1“You don't know how glad I am to see you!”Betty Asks Joe to Write With Her · Sunset Boulevard 1950 · Ch. 12/19
- Parties
- Office chat
- Persuading
2 minB2“What does it matter so long as our minds meet?"”The Anonymous Letter From Box 237 · The Shop Around the Corner 1940 · Ch. 2/19
- Office chat
- Small talk
- Explaining
2 minB2“Get the hell out of my room.”Adolf Teaches Jojo Reverse Psychology · Jojo Rabbit 2019 · Ch. 5/18
- Arguments
- Small talk
- Suggesting
3 minB2“We have been happy, haven't we?”Joyce Questions Leslie About the Body · The Letter 1940 · Ch. 4/15
- Small talk
- Interrogations
- Comforting
2 minB1“My nan says there's literally nothing a hot bath couldn't solve.”The Hot Bath Confession · All of Us Strangers 2023 · Ch. 7/15
- Confessing feelings
- Comforting a friend
- Comforting
3 minB2“He said white kids shouldn't have to walk around scared...”The Basketball Court Bet · American History X 1998 · Ch. 3/17
- Arguments
- Teasing
- Bargaining
4 minC1“I'm a one-woman man.”Bob and John's Party Night · Auto Focus 2002 · Ch. 4/16
- Parties
- Teasing
- Suggesting
5 minB2“Here again was the very voice of God.”Salieri Reads Mozart's Manuscripts · Amadeus 1984 · Ch. 11/25
- Asking for help
- Negotiation
- Bargaining
2 minC1“Are you aware that, while on my sickbed, I seriously considered strangling you with one of your own rubber tubes.”Sir Wilfrid Hides Cigars in His Cane · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 2/27
- At the doctor
- Teasing
- Complaining
4 minB2“Well, I'm not gonna let this one get away. He's so cute.”Sugar Falls for Joe's Millionaire Act · Some Like It Hot 1959 · Ch. 13/19
- Small talk
- Phone calls
- Complaining
4 minB2“Kyle: I would think that you would forget about us the minute we got out of there.”Kyle Reunites With His Old Teacher · Bad Education 2019 · Ch. 5/18
- Small talk
- Teasing
5 minB2“I just think it's hard to cast that role, you know, to fill it when you know it's gonna be like 30 to 40 years.”Wallace on Why He Isn't Married · The End of the Tour 2015 · Ch. 5/17
- Small talk
- Storytelling
- Explaining
5 minB2“Since we were 6. We're like brothers. Right?”Jem Meets Claire and Gets Suspicious · The Town 2010 · Ch. 10/20
- Small talk
- Arguments
- Confronting
3 minB2“but if I started praying now, I'd feel like a hypocrite.”Father Dupree Visits the Condemned · Paths of Glory 1957 · Ch. 13/17
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Comforting a friend
- Comforting
3 minB2“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
3 minB2“You have to be convinced that this is the right treatment and then get on and do it.”Andy and Vashti Get a Second Opinion · Be Here Now 2015 · Ch. 4/27
- At the doctor
- Comforting a friend
- Explaining
4 minA2“Everything good is above the surface.”Luca Learns to Walk on Land · Luca 2021 · Ch. 2/9
- Small talk
- Asking for help
- Suggesting
4 minB2“Have I been rightly informed? Is it so?”Brandon Offers Edward a Living · Sense and Sensibility 1995 · Ch. 24/27
- Comforting a friend
- Thanking
- Promising
2 minB1“Is there some reason I shouldn't know which hospital?”The New Chest Cutter Arrives · M*A*S*H 1970 · Ch. 4/22
- Small talk
- Office chat
- Asking
5 minB2“A million dollars isn't cool. You know what's cool?”Sean Parker Wins Over Mark · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 16/23
- Meetings
- Parties
- Persuading