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2 minB2
“Ladies, don't go out any more than you can help, and don't talk before your servants.”

Fielding Resigns from the Club · A Passage to India 1984 · Ch. 11/19

  • Meetings
  • Speeches
  • Confronting
2 minB1
“I know that sounds like a cat poster, but it's true.”

Ghost Vitruvius Reveals the Truth · The Lego Movie 2014 · Ch. 19/22

  • Speeches
  • Comforting a friend
  • Persuading
4 minB2
“It's like a bad dream. You want to wake up, but you can't do it.”

Randall Adams on Death Row · The Thin Blue Line 1988 · Ch. 16/20

  • Courtroom
  • Monologues
  • Complaining
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
5 minB2
“I wrote him a fan letter. Turns out writers are real pushovers...”

Wallace Reads at The Hungry Mind · The End of the Tour 2015 · Ch. 9/17

  • Speeches
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
2 minB2
“He's gonna be a heavyweight, the way you're carryin' him.”

Lenny Visits the Boxing Gym · Mighty Aphrodite 1995 · Ch. 12/15

  • Small talk
  • Storytelling
  • Complaining
3 minA2
“I'm not going to give up on you, buddy.”

Brad Won't Give Up on a Student · Front of the Class 2008 · Ch. 15/17

  • Comforting a friend
  • Persuasion
  • Comforting
3 minB2
“So how do you make a story where you put everybody in one room?”

The Chair Scene Goes Wrong · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 16/25

  • Storytelling
  • Office chat
  • Explaining
6 minA2
“I don't want any toys left behind. A moving buddy.”

Toy Story Opening Western Play · Toy Story 1995 · Ch. 1/6

  • Speeches
  • Parties
  • Warning
4 minB2
“Look, talent comes everywhere. Everybody's talented.”

Jackson Tells Ally She's Talented · A Star Is Born 2018 · Ch. 3/13

  • Comforting a friend
  • Monologues
  • Persuading
5 minC1
“...there is something terribly wrong with this country, isn't there?”

V Hijacks the Emergency Broadcast · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 4/25

  • Speeches
  • Persuading
  • Warning
5 minC1
“These are outstanding. I mean, there's such a sense of texture and composition.”

Leo Discovers Marietta's Photos · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 11/16

  • Storytelling
  • Small talk
  • Complimenting