Real English.One scene at a time.

“Everything starts and ends at Tim Hortons.”

Gander Learns of the Emergency · Come from Away 2021 · Ch. 1/22

• Small talk
• Phone calls
• Warning

“You've got to burp. It's the only way.”

Charlie and Grandpa Joe Float Away · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 1971 · Ch. 14/18

• Small talk
• Parties
• Warning

“Guaranteed best time you can have with your clothes on.”

Aron Meets Two Lost Hikers · 127 Hours 2010 · Ch. 1/5

• Small talk
• First dates
• Suggesting

“On a long enough time line, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero.”

Tyler Threatens Raymond at Gunpoint · Fight Club 1999 · Ch. 12/19

• Threats
• Interrogations
• Threatening

“- But what about my husband? - I'm sorry. Women and children first.”

Women and Children First · A Night to Remember 1958 · Ch. 8/14

• Goodbyes & funerals
• Warning
• Persuading

“How do you tell a story about something you say you know nothing about?”

Brightbill Takes the Swimming Test · The Wild Robot 2024 · Ch. 5/15

• Teasing
• Small talk
• Complimenting

“- I'm afraid I've made a mistake. - What nature of mistake?”

Adela Withdraws the Accusation · A Passage to India 1984 · Ch. 16/19

• Courtroom
• Interrogations
• Confessing

“You don't know me, but I'm on TV, so you can trust me.”

Wyldstyle Rallies the Universe · The Lego Movie 2014 · Ch. 20/22

• Speeches
• Persuasion
• Persuading

“Envy is a deadly sin, Mary.”

The Girls Turn on Mary Warren · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 23/29

• Courtroom
• Accusations
• Threatening

“In a way, the best teacher I ever had was my Tourette's.”

Brad Cohen's Best Interview · Front of the Class 2008 · Ch. 9/17

• Job interview
• Explaining
• Confessing

“You said you wanted to live without fear. I wish there'd been an easier way...”

Evey Learns V Tortured Her · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 19/25

• Accusations
• Arguments
• Confronting

“Vig is leading by example. Winners never quit, right?”

Kyle's First Dual Meet · Win Win 2011 · Ch. 10/19

• Office chat
• Small talk
• Teasing