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Movie English about survival

147 real scenes from 56 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for survival.

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5 minB2
“I'm weak from hunger, I'm running a fever, I got a hole in my shoe.”

Cops Raid the Speakeasy · Some Like It Hot 1959 · Ch. 1/19

  • Crime scenes
  • Arguments
  • Confronting
4 minB1
“This has been a big smack in the chops for both of us.”

Andy's Mum Comes to Help · Be Here Now 2015 · Ch. 11/27

  • Comforting a friend
  • At the doctor
  • Comforting
5 minB2
“That man is a prisoner of war, Doctor. So are you, sweetheart, but you don't know it.”

Trapper Bets Hot Lips Isn't Blonde · M*A*S*H 1970 · Ch. 13/22

  • Office chat
  • Teasing
  • Complimenting
4 minB1
“In theory we could just fuckin stay here.”

Jonah Chases Jay and Craig · This Is the End 2013 · Ch. 21/27

  • Comforting a friend
  • Arguments
  • Confessing
3 minB1
“No one has any idea where they're taking us.”

Passengers Disembark into the Dark · Come from Away 2021 · Ch. 7/22

  • Travel & hotels
  • Police questioning
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“You're as welcome on this street as any of us.”

Belfast Builds the Barricades · Belfast 2021 · Ch. 2/14

  • Accusations
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
4 minB1
“Surely there must be something you can do.”

Don't Call Me Shirley · Airplane! 1980 · Ch. 9/10

  • Travel & hotels
  • Phone calls
  • Comforting
2 minB2
“I won't lie. It can be dangerous.”

H's Fortico Interview and Training · Wrath of Man 2021 · Ch. 1/13

  • Job interview
  • Explaining
  • Warning
4 minB1
“That is amazing. Will you let me know if he develops super powers?”

Kenny Gets Bitten by a Spider · We're the Millers 2013 · Ch. 17/21

  • At the doctor
  • Phone calls
  • Threatening
4 minA2
“Can't believe I almost walked right off that cliff.”

Arthur Saves Them from the Cliff · Arthur the King 2024 · Ch. 12/19

  • Travel & hotels
  • Teasing
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“Shit, we're being beat up by the inventor of Scrabble.”

Joe and Jimmy Survive a Car Bomb · The Last Boy Scout 1991 · Ch. 9/20

  • Threats
  • Crime scenes
  • Threatening
3 minB2
“What would you think about maybe asking us to stick around?”

Sundance Accused of Cheating at Cards · Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969 · Ch. 1/12

  • Accusations
  • Negotiation
  • Threatening
5 minB2
“I want to report a murder. No, a double murder.”

Zodiac's Lake Berryessa Attack · Zodiac 2007 · Ch. 5/30

  • Crime scenes
  • Phone calls
  • Confessing
4 minB1
“We've drawn a bad hand this time.”

The Last Lifeboat Leaves Titanic · A Night to Remember 1958 · Ch. 13/14

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Travel & hotels
  • Warning
7 minB1
“I haven't seen him suck his thumb like this since he was two years old.”

The Mist Reaches the Store · The Mist 2007 · Ch. 1/11

  • Arguments
  • Comforting a friend
  • Warning
7 minB1
“It's a family heirloom that's worth a lot.”

Aladdin's One Jump Ahead Chase · Aladdin 2019 · Ch. 2/24

  • Shopping
  • Accusations
  • Bargaining
2 minB2
“I got to go on the lam in order to get away from this guy.”

Morrie Asks Paulie for Help · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 7/28

  • Asking for help
  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
3 minB1
“I'm trying to fucking make this all work for you.”

Arno Traps Howard in the Store · Uncut Gems 2019 · Ch. 13/14

  • Threats
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
4 minB2
“He's remarkable. He's the best of us.”

Choosing the Next Home for Humanity · Interstellar 2014 · Ch. 5/13

  • Office chat
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“My wife has left me.”

Tommy Climbs Through His Divorce · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 9/24

  • Breakups
  • Marriage trouble
  • Confessing
3 minB2
“your supreme selfishness is our gain.”

Aron Hallucinates a Morning Show · 127 Hours 2010 · Ch. 4/5

  • Monologues
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
4 minB1
“For the ones we never find, we make a funeral the Bathtub way.”

A Bathtub Funeral with No Crying · Beasts of the Southern Wild 2012 · Ch. 3/4

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Family dinners
  • Comforting
4 minB2
“Panic hits me like a bucket of water.”

Freddy Tells the Men's Room Story · Reservoir Dogs 1992 · Ch. 19/22

  • Storytelling
  • Crime scenes
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“No exceptions. They're gonna have to wait.”

The FAA Morning Briefing · United 93 2006 · Ch. 2/17

  • Meetings
  • Travel & hotels
  • Explaining