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Movie English about family

410 real scenes from 100 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for family.

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4 minB1
“I bet if we found a firefighter that's been around a while, he might know a Fred or two.”

The Fire Station on the Envelope · Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made 2021 · Ch. 8/18

  • Office chat
  • Investigation
  • Explaining
2 minB1
“You've got bigger fish to fry.”

Jeannie's Long-Distance Call Home · About Schmidt 2002 · Ch. 2/16

  • Phone calls
  • Marriage trouble
  • Comforting
2 minB1
“We started out together and we'll finish together.”

A Couple Refuses to Part · A Night to Remember 1958 · Ch. 14/14

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Suggesting
  • Saying no
2 minB2
“You can't all of a sudden be my best friend just because you had a bad day.”

The Burnhams' Cold Dinner · American Beauty 1999 · Ch. 2/14

  • Family dinners
  • Parents & kids
  • Complaining
3 minC1
“And I just stood there in the kitchen, outraged that my father was not a man.”

Fifteen Years of Estrangement · Spielberg 2017 · Ch. 6/10

  • Parents & kids
  • Marriage trouble
  • Confessing
3 minB2
“but I can now say that I've practically given up on not only my own people...”

An Old Man Tells War Stories · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 16/22

  • Monologues
  • Storytelling
  • Confessing
2 minB2
“My only concern is that that may not be what Leo wants.”

Cindy Brings a Lawyer to Mike's Office · Win Win 2011 · Ch. 14/19

  • Negotiation
  • Confronting
  • Persuading
4 minB1
“Someone, anyone I could trust.”

Kitty Confronts Puss · Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 2022 · Ch. 20/22

  • Arguments
  • Breakups
  • Confronting
3 minB2
“That was his last summer's poem.”

Violet Shows the Death Certificate · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 18/27

  • Negotiation
  • Investigation
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“I can't hear myself die.”

Violet's Deathbed Goodbyes · Downton Abbey: A New Era 2022 · Ch. 18/18

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Apologizing
  • Complimenting
5 minB2
“We're supposed to wear funny-looking hats and ugly clothes and grow vegetables in the dirt.”

Shelby Reveals Her Dialysis · Steel Magnolias 1989 · Ch. 12/16

  • Small talk
  • Comforting a friend
  • Explaining
2 minB1
“When I do this, you will all be safe from them forever.”

Roz Says Goodbye to Brightbill · The Wild Robot 2024 · Ch. 15/15

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Promising
  • Comforting
5 minB2
“I wanna do everything I can to help you get back on your feet.”

Pat Sr. Bets Everything on the Eagles · Silver Linings Playbook 2012 · Ch. 19/23

  • Parents & kids
  • Family dinners
  • Explaining
6 minB2
“And those kind of mysteries are always the most satisfying to unpick 199468”

Enola Decodes Her Mother's Message · Enola Holmes 2020 · Ch. 2/12

  • Investigation
  • Monologues
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“What have you done to wrestling?”

Harry Is Thrown Out of the Arena · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 5/19

  • Threats
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
5 minB2
“I, on the other hand, grew up in the East End of London, and all I ever wanted to do was blow the bloody doors off.”

Hiring Divers for the Gesture · The Trip 2011 · Ch. 19/20

  • Small talk
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“Somebody who can do it anywhere and just leave at a drop of a hat.”

Mary Describes Her Ideal Man · There's Something About Mary 1998 · Ch. 8/24

  • Small talk
  • Teasing
  • Explaining
3 minB1
“Well, look at that, everybody. You're all gonna be home for Christmas!”

Kate Meets Her Father Doug · The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two 2020 · Ch. 16/20

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Small talk
  • Thanking
5 minB2
“You can't have your cake and eat it too, all the time.”

Mark Fears Losing His Kids · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 10/19

  • Parents & kids
  • Breakups
  • Confessing
5 minB2
“Anyway, they say the key is to work backwards.”

Walter Learns to Work Backwards · The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 2013 · Ch. 5/16

  • Renting
  • Family dinners
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“I swear to God, I will fucking kill you!”

Jordan Takes His Daughter and Flees · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 30/30

  • Marriage trouble
  • Office chat
  • Threatening
5 minB2
“Abortion is murder, that's the long and short of it.”

Marietta Argues and Plays Matchmaker · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 10/16

  • Arguments
  • Family dinners
  • Complaining
3 minB1
“And now my mind is made up.”

Lucy Leaves Her In-Laws' House · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 · Ch. 1/18

  • Arguments
  • Accusations
  • Saying no
2 minB1
“Read my lips. Don't come to Sal's no more.”

Mookie Bans Jade from Sal's · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 14/20

  • Siblings
  • Arguments
  • Warning