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.

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"...

Speak English Confidently Like Sherlock and Irene Adler | Explaining Movie Scenes for English Learners

This English lesson explores a conversation between Sherlock Holmes and Irene Adler when they first meet. It explains several advanced vocabulary items and collocations for intermediate and advanced learners. These provide great opportunities for learning descriptive words, common phrases, idioms, and an informal, playful way to talking. The scene from Sherlock [season 2, episode 1] is used. Alright, let’s get into it! In today’s lesson, we’re looking at the first meeting between Sherlock Holmes and Irene Adler. This scene is full of clever lines and interesting vocabulary. Let's watch and learn. " catch your name " means someone didn’t hear or remember the name of another person. This is a useful everyday phrase to ask someone for their name when you missed it, like in conversations or introductions. You can imagine being in a noisy place and asking someone to repeat their name because you didn’t " catch " it the first time. ' alias ' is a false name o...

English Video Lesson | Backstory Matter? | Conversation Practice to Improve English Speaking

In this lesson, we go through a complex conversation about deep relationships and science fiction! You’ll learn some specific professional English vocabulary and common phrases while practicing how to handle a real, practical situation. A scene from The Fall Guy is used. In today's lesson: 'Little bump on the dolly' — what does it mean? 'flung into the deep end' — what do you think this phrase means? 'they shared a moon season' — why does she say that? Today we learn English with stuntman Colt and film director Jody. They are in the middle of shooting a movie scene. Colt is getting ready for his next stunt, where he is going to be set on fire and blown against a wall. Let's watch and learn. Learn vocabulary " cut " is the director's way of saying, 'Stop!' in a film, a command used in filmmaking to stop recording. " thumbs up " means a hand gesture where you raise your thumb to show approval, like saying, 'Good job!...

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