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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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4 minB2
“...but when you've been married this long you look for anything to spice things up.”

The Couple Walks In on Them · We're the Millers 2013 · Ch. 14/21

  • Small talk
  • Teasing
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“Old habits die hard when you're awesome.”

Team Takes the Wild Shortcut · Arthur the King 2024 · Ch. 8/19

  • Teasing
  • Travel & hotels
  • Explaining
2 minC1
“Theory will get you only so far, huh?”

Oppenheimer Starts His Quantum Seminar · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 4/28

  • Speeches
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“It's not even so much me as it's Roenick. He's good.”

Hockey Night and Party Plans · Swingers 1996 · Ch. 9/17

  • Parties
  • Teasing
  • Complaining
3 minB1
“It will be big storm. Much wind and rain, lightning and thunder.”

Helga Meets the Man in Boots · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 25/30

  • Small talk
  • Asking for help
  • Asking
3 minB2
“How glad this house must be to be lived in again.”

Stella Revisits Her Childhood Home · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 13/28

  • Renting
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“You are making your papa proud.”

Antonio's Gift Ceremony · Encanto 2021 · Ch. 5/19

  • Speeches
  • Parties
  • Asking
4 minB2
“You know, it's not so terrible. I told you it was a long shot.”

Lenny and Linda at the Races · Mighty Aphrodite 1995 · Ch. 7/15

  • First dates
  • Comforting a friend
  • Complaining
3 minB1
“- Yeah, come on. Live a little. - Come on, Tiana.”

Tiana Works Toward Her Restaurant · The Princess and the Frog 2009 · Ch. 3/14

  • Small talk
  • Parties
  • Inviting
2 minB2
“Guys like Bruce always make you think it's your fault.”

Beth Opens Up to Frank · Uncle Frank 2020 · Ch. 8/17

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Comforting a friend
  • Comforting
3 minB1
“But don't you see, Father? Everything has changed.”

Sabrina Says the Moon Reaches Back · Sabrina 1954 · Ch. 7/18

  • Parents & kids
  • Parties
  • Warning
2 minB1
“You're on your own when you're swimming.”

Jamie Rubs Lotion on Ste · Beautiful Thing 1996 · Ch. 5/11

  • Comforting a friend
  • Confessing feelings
  • Comforting
4 minB1
“Okay, like it or not, you are a toy.”

Woody Teaches Forky He's a Toy · Toy Story 4 2019 · Ch. 7/22

  • Comforting a friend
  • Parents & kids
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“There are no small miracles, Oliver.”

Shane's Mother Visits the Office · Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made 2021 · Ch. 13/18

  • Small talk
  • Investigation
  • Teasing
3 minB1
“Well, people will always need shoes.”

Warren Has Dinner With the Rusks · About Schmidt 2002 · Ch. 10/16

  • Small talk
  • Parties
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“See, I know your wife.”

Tom and Daisy Join Gatsby's Party · The Great Gatsby 2013 · Ch. 10/18

  • Parties
  • Small talk
  • Complimenting
5 minB2
“Can't believe you don't know how beautiful you are.”

Ricky and Jane Share Their Secrets · American Beauty 1999 · Ch. 12/14

  • Parents & kids
  • Comforting a friend
  • Confessing
2 minB2
“Too little too late. You're never gonna catch us.”

Golf Talk Turns Awkward · My Fellow Americans 1996 · Ch. 1/13

  • Small talk
  • Teasing
  • Complimenting
2 minB1
“You gotta throw the typewriter in. That's why we brought it here.”

The Typewriter Ritual · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 11/22

  • Arguments
  • Small talk
  • Complaining
4 minB1
“I mean, this is beautiful.”

The Cast Returns to the Set · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 1/25

  • Parties
  • Small talk
  • Teasing
2 minB1
“Let's get out of here before this thing blows.”

Mike Stalls on a Broken Boiler · Win Win 2011 · Ch. 2/19

  • Office chat
  • Small talk
  • Complaining
3 minB2
“Caustic wit is my religion.”

Lee Confesses Her Forgeries to Jack · Can You Ever Forgive Me? 2018 · Ch. 4/14

  • Small talk
  • Confessing
  • Teasing
6 minB2
“Puss in Boots has never been touched by a blade.”

Puss Crashes His Own Fiesta · Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 2022 · Ch. 1/22

  • Parties
  • Speeches
  • Teasing
3 minC1
“Life is a thief. Sebastian always said, "Life steals everything."”

Mrs. Venable Meets Dr. Cukrowicz · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 2/27

  • Negotiation
  • Small talk
  • Persuading