Real English.One scene at a time.

“Because you don t know what it is to be without power”

A Talk of Power Over Tea · Enola Holmes 2020 · Ch. 6/12

• Small talk
• Persuasion
• Persuading

“But it's up to you what you make of it.”

Matuschek Invites a Lonely Boy Home · The Shop Around the Corner 1940 · Ch. 18/19

• Family dinners
• Small talk
• Inviting

“Maybe you should say that to his face.”

H Takes Dave's Old Job · Wrath of Man 2021 · Ch. 4/13

• Office chat
• Teasing
• Saying no

“Ladies and gentlemen, the first person to ever pass someone on the water slide!”

Duncan Introduces Owen to His Mom · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 18/18

• Goodbyes & funerals
• Small talk
• Complimenting

“Peace! Make love, not war!”

Minions Wreck a Department Store · Minions 2015 · Ch. 3/14

• Shopping
• Small talk
• Confronting

“You'll have to top and tail with Jamie, I'm afraid.”

Jamie and Steven Read in Bed · Beautiful Thing 1996 · Ch. 3/11

• Small talk
• Arguments
• Asking

“Well, look who's here. The return of the soldier.”

Derek Breaks With Cameron · American History X 1998 · Ch. 11/17

• Parties
• Arguments
• Saying no

“Soon everyone will be wanting to get on the bandwagon.”

A Toast and a Confession · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 14/16

• Parties
• Confessing feelings
• Confessing love

“Is this supposed to be our last meal or something?”

The Condemned Men Eat Their Last Meal · Paths of Glory 1957 · Ch. 12/17

• Goodbyes & funerals
• Comforting a friend
• Warning

“Well, he goes away. That's the point.”

Chuckie's Uncle Marty Story · Good Will Hunting 1997 · Ch. 12/21

• Parties
• Storytelling
• Teasing

“So you're only taking back what is yours by right?”

Dinner at the Villa of the Doves · Downton Abbey: A New Era 2022 · Ch. 5/18

• Family dinners
• Small talk
• Confronting

“Too little too late. You're never gonna catch us.”

Golf Talk Turns Awkward · My Fellow Americans 1996 · Ch. 1/13

• Small talk
• Teasing
• Complimenting