Learn English with Foundation series

An English advanced vocabulary lesson with Foundation TV series.

Idioms IN TURN and ONE WAY TO ANOTHER. Psychological manipulation

Hey guys, I’m still watching Foundation series, and I suggest you look at the conversation with Queen Sareth. She is preparing to talk with Cleon and planning a psychological manipulation for him. We will focus on interesting vocabulary.

Phrasal verb FALL APART, words: CHAOS, SYMPTOM, VOID, ENTROPY…

Hey guys, I saw this speech in the Foundation series and had some trouble understanding what it meant. There is an interesting vocabulary here.

Now we will figure it out together. We are focusing on the phrasal verb “fall apart”, and new words such as "chaos", "symptom", "void", "entropy", "lurch", and others. Let’s watch and learn.

Improve Your English with Movies: Passengers

Hi, I’m Jainie, and in this lesson, we’re learning English with Passengers! I’ve picked out some of the most challenging scenes from this movie to explain any tricky words and phrases. By the end, you’ll be ready to watch the whole movie on your own. I highly recommend checking it out after our lesson – it’s a fantastic way to practice your English! 1. Be Ready to Watch Movies in English: Passengers. Part 1. Awakening In the future, humans travel to other planet colonies for a better life. The journey is long, so the passengers are put into a state of sleep. On one such journey, something strange happens that will change the future of the passengers. Vocabulary and Phrases perfectly normal to feel confused This is a way of saying, "It’s okay to feel confused". "Perfectly normal" reassures someone that it’s expected to feel a certain way. It often used to comfort people who might feel unsure or out of place. ...

The Lincoln Lawyer: phone conversation vocabulary

An English lesson with Netflix's series. Let's improve your vocabulary and get a listening practice with Lorna and Mickey phone conversation. Idiom "ring off the hook" explaining. Hi everyone, today we are going to learn some vocabulary for phone conversations. You've just seen a morning phone call between famous lawyer Mickey and his assistant Lorna from the TV show The Lincoln Lawyer. In this lesson, we will focus on the words and expressions they used, such as "I gotta take this", "what's going on", "ringing off the hook", "hold on", "please hold", and others. Words and phrases The phrase “I gotta take this” is often used to express urgency or importance. Here, Mickey’s phone starts ringing, and he say “I gotta take this” to indicate that he need to answer the call. In this way, Mickey let the photographers to know that he will not be able to continue shooting until he have finished the call. The phrase “wh...

Playful Conversation to Improve Your English: Bea and Ben at Coffee Shop

This 7 minutes English lesson offers a good mix of everyday vocabulary and legal language, which can be helpful for English learners to understand every nuance in the real English language. A conversation scene from 'Anyone But You' is used. In today's lesson: "I will see you on the other side". - Why does she say that? "for customers only". - What does it mean? "grilled cheese night". - What is it? Today we learn English with a young woman, Bea, who enters a coffee shop and asks the barista if she can use the bathroom. Let's watch and learn! The phrase " for customers only " means that something is just for people who buy something at the store or shop. In this scene, the barista does not use the phrasal verb " pay up " how it's usually used. Typically, "pay up" means to give money that you owe. But here, the barista is using a shorter way of saying, "you need to pay before you can get something"...

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