2 minB1“Let's stop talking. We're about to bond. It'll make me vomit.”Old Rivals Almost Bond · My Fellow Americans 1996 · Ch. 8/13
- Small talk
- Teasing
- Confessing
Theme
Movie English about memory
141 real scenes from 51 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for memory.
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2 minB2“Spielberg: I saw my childhood through this family and those young, wonderful actors.”Spielberg Directs the E.T. Kids · Spielberg 2017 · Ch. 7/10
- Storytelling
- Explaining
- Persuading
3 minB2“Oh, better than a sharp stick in the eye, I always say.”The TV Hoarder Explains Video · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 17/22
- Small talk
- Storytelling
- Explaining
3 minB1“How are you feeling to be together, the six of you right now?”The Cast Reunites at the Fountain · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 3/25
- Small talk
- Storytelling
- Explaining
3 minB1“Have you ever written about yourself?”Lee Meets Anna at the Bar · Can You Ever Forgive Me? 2018 · Ch. 7/14
- Small talk
- Comforting a friend
- Complimenting
2 minB2“I saw it breaking, I couldn't save it.”Violet Explains the Spider's Web · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 24/27
- Interrogations
- Storytelling
- Explaining
4 minC1“Well... ...happy enough in that English way, when you never talk about anything, but you trust each other.”Violet Tells Mary the Truth · Downton Abbey: A New Era 2022 · Ch. 16/18
- Storytelling
- Confessing
- Explaining
5 minB2“How about a glass of iced tea? It's the house wine of the South.”Reunion at Truvy's Salon · Steel Magnolias 1989 · Ch. 8/16
- Parties
- Small talk
- Teasing
2 minB2“It only took you 15 years to ask me for a date. Don't you think it's a little late?”Rupert Asks Rita Out After 15 Years · The King of Comedy 1982 · Ch. 4/21
- First dates
- Small talk
- Inviting
3 minB2“Yes, ma'am. A lot of water under the bridge.”Ilsa Asks Sam to Play Their Song · Casablanca 1943 · Ch. 6/20
- Asking for help
- Small talk
- Asking
3 minB1“It was. But it's over. I think. So it's good.”Ted Runs Into Mary in Miami · There's Something About Mary 1998 · Ch. 18/24
- Small talk
- First dates
- Inviting
3 minB1“This is probably gonna be my first and only trip in the sleigh.”The Last Sleigh Ride Home · The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two 2020 · Ch. 19/20
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Thanking
- Comforting
3 minB1“It's lonely roads, but there's warm houses and cars.”Mark Smashes Cars on Set · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 18/19
- Office chat
- Monologues
- Asking
3 minC1“How will I ever go back to chambers to work with Julian there?”Tessa Runs into Julian · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 19/22
- Apologies
- Asking for help
- Apologizing
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 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 minB2“That's just it. I never got over it.”Theo Confesses His Old Secret · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 26/30
- Confessing feelings
- Small talk
- Confessing
3 minB2“Why did you make such a charge if you were going to withdraw it?”Adela's Echo Is Gone · A Passage to India 1984 · Ch. 17/19
- Courtroom
- Comforting a friend
- Explaining
2 minB1“He used to say artists used lies to tell the truth...”Evey Tells V Her Story · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 11/25
- Storytelling
- Confessing
- Explaining
5 minB2“Don't trust the right thing done for the wrong reason.”Cooper Says Goodbye to Murph · Interstellar 2014 · Ch. 3/13
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Parents & kids
- Promising
3 minB2“Suppose the boot was on the other foot, and someone came to you, say, your daughter, and said, "I haven't been sleeping for months."”Janet Rates Her Happiness · Another Year 2010 · Ch. 2/25
- At the doctor
- Interrogations
- Asking
3 minB2“I know everything there is to know about you, and my memory is long.”CC and Hillary Play Cards and Reminisce · Beaches 1988 · Ch. 28/30
- Small talk
- Goodbyes & funerals
- Teasing
4 minB1“I've been frightened. I've been alone without friends and money.”Martins Tells Anna to Love Again · The Third Man 1949 · Ch. 11/17
- Comforting a friend
- Small talk
- Comforting
4 minB2“This is a very serious collection of romance novels.”Jim and Amanda Find Romance Novels · Blue Jay 2016 · Ch. 6/18
- Teasing
- Explaining