Real English.One scene at a time.

“Well, will I ever see you again?”

Aron Jumps with Kristi and Megan · 127 Hours 2010 · Ch. 2/5

• First dates
• Small talk
• Inviting

“You could never be a fool to me.”

Planning a Wedding After the Royal Visit · Downton Abbey 2019 · Ch. 21/22

• Small talk
• Comforting a friend
• Confessing

“Losing all hope was freedom.”

Narrator Cries at Support Groups · Fight Club 1999 · Ch. 2/19

• Comforting a friend
• Storytelling
• Confessing

“It's a strange world, Sandy.”

Sandy Tells Jeffrey Her Robin Dream · Blue Velvet 1986 · Ch. 3/9

• Investigation
• Confessing feelings
• Explaining

“He is a dark horse, our son.”

Tom and Gerri Discuss Joe's Girlfriend · Another Year 2010 · Ch. 18/25

• Parties
• Small talk
• Complaining

“He'll be home when he gets here, if that's any help to you.”

Walter Meets Phyllis · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 1/21

• First dates
• Small talk
• Persuading

“It's a pleasure to do business with you.”

Vole Tells How He Married Christine · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 13/27

• Storytelling
• Investigation
• Explaining

“It's the only way. You gotta keep up appearances.”

Paulie Tells Henry to Go Home · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 17/28

• Marriage trouble
• Threats
• Persuading

“She was asking about you earlier, Rick, in a way that made me extremely jealous.”

Ilsa and Rick Reunite at the Café · Casablanca 1943 · Ch. 7/20

• Parties
• Goodbyes & funerals
• Complimenting

“How do you know if you love something?”

The Geese Say Goodbye · The Wild Robot 2024 · Ch. 9/15

• Goodbyes & funerals
• Small talk
• Inviting

“It's my chance to come back from the dead.”

CC Abandons Her Wedding for a Role · Beaches 1988 · Ch. 21/30

• Arguments
• Breakups
• Confronting

“But the truth is, he didn't wanna marry me.”

Sally Calls Harry About Joe · When Harry Met Sally... 1989 · Ch. 17/20

• Comforting a friend
• Breakups
• Comforting