3 minB2“Spielberg: I really wanted my childhood to be sort of the pie-in-the-sky, Norman Rockwell American Dream.”Spielberg Takes the Camera · Spielberg 2017 · Ch. 2/10
- Storytelling
- Explaining
- Confessing
Theme
Movie English about loneliness
165 real scenes from 69 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for loneliness.
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2 minB1“See, he's gone. All his stuff's gone.”Reading the Postcards Left Behind · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 6/22
- Storytelling
- Small talk
- Explaining
4 minB1“But I mean, as a woman, you have to take control of your life.”Fans on What Friends Meant · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 13/25
- Storytelling
- Confessing
- Complimenting
5 minB2“Losing all hope was freedom.”Narrator Cries at Support Groups · Fight Club 1999 · Ch. 2/19
- Comforting a friend
- Storytelling
- Confessing
3 minB1“Can you keep a secret?”Lee Tells Jack Her Secret · Can You Ever Forgive Me? 2018 · Ch. 3/14
- Parties
- Confessing
- Bargaining
4 minB1“Please don't tell anyone. I need this.”A Dog Disguised as a Cat · Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 2022 · Ch. 6/22
- Asking for help
- Interrogations
- Confessing
5 minB1“It's bad luck to see me before the wedding.”Shelby's Wedding Morning · Steel Magnolias 1989 · Ch. 3/16
- Arguments
- Parties
- Teasing
4 minB2“It flattens you out. I mean, you are done.”Dinner Guests Compare Medications · Silver Linings Playbook 2012 · Ch. 7/23
- Parties
- Family dinners
- Confessing
4 minB2“I was born in Clifton, New Jersey, which was not at that time a federal offense.”Rupert Pupkin's Stand-Up Monologue · The King of Comedy 1982 · Ch. 21/21
- Monologues
- Storytelling
- Teasing
4 minB2“I guess I wasn't really in the mood for another no.”Dom Overhears Why Yas Stayed · Rye Lane 2023 · Ch. 13/16
- First dates
- Arguments
- Confronting
6 minB2“I wish you were here.”A Phone Call by the Lake · The Trip 2011 · Ch. 15/20
- Phone calls
- Breakups
- Complaining
3 minB1“I don't know. Let's face it, Dom. I'm in a slump.”Dom Gives Ted a Pep Talk · There's Something About Mary 1998 · Ch. 5/24
- Comforting a friend
- Small talk
- Comforting
5 minC1“But you can do anything you want. You are bound by nothing.”Will and Sean on Soul Mates · Good Will Hunting 1997 · Ch. 17/21
- Job interview
- Persuasion
- Explaining
5 minB1“Well, we can't send them home on an empty stomach.”Kate and Jack Stay One Night · The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two 2020 · Ch. 7/20
- Family dinners
- Small talk
- Asking
3 minB1“When I run this Bolex, that'll be the last take of Coven.”Mark Shoots the Last Take of Coven · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 13/19
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Storytelling
- Explaining
2 minB1“It's like I'm happy and sad at the same time.”Beavis Confides in Siri · Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe 2022 · Ch. 9/22
- Phone calls
- Complaining
- Confessing
2 minB1“Hi. I can't seem to leave a wink for someone.”Walter Calls eHarmony for Help · The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 2013 · Ch. 1/16
- Phone calls
- Asking for help
- Asking
5 minC1“And I even miss people, even the inchworms and the cretins, because I don't really think they're bad, I think they're just scared.”Boris and Melodie Break Up · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 16/16
- Breakups
- Comforting a friend
- Comforting
5 minB2“I always say life's black enough as it is without dressing in it, too.”Lucy Tells the Captain About Edwin · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 · Ch. 6/18
- Arguments
- Teasing
- Confessing
4 minB1“You are going to have the cleanest sidewalk in Brooklyn.”Da Mayor Sweeps and Gets Scolded · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 3/20
- Arguments
- Teasing
- Complaining
3 minB1“It's only you and me. That's what happens when you go away.”Karen Visits Henry in Prison · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 19/28
- Marriage trouble
- Arguments
- Complaining
4 minB1“If I remove my shoes, I am allowed?”Aziz Meets Mrs Moore in the Mosque · A Passage to India 1984 · Ch. 1/19
- Small talk
- Apologizing
- Complimenting
4 minB1“I’m a liberated man. I know crying is not weak.”Barbie Apologizes to Ken · Barbie 2023 · Ch. 24/26
- Apologies
- Comforting a friend
- Apologizing
3 minC1“You know that the universe is coming apart?”Harry Asks Cookie to Come Along · Deconstructing Harry 1997 · Ch. 8/17
- Asking for help
- Phone calls
- Asking