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Insightful Conversation in Art Gallery to Improve Your English

This 6 minutes lesson offers a good mix of art-related vocabulary and descriptive language, which can be helpful for English learners to understand every nuance in the spoken English. A conversation scene from 'The Idea of You' is used. In today's lesson: "art is subjective". - What does it mean? "untouchable genius in a rarefied space". - What do you think this phrase means? "its honesty incredibly moving". - Why does she say that? Today, we learn English with Solène, an art gallery owner, and Hayes, a 20-year-old pop star. Solène shows Hayes some artwork, which he can buy for his new apartment. Let's watch and learn! " subjective " means based on personal opinions and feelings, rather than facts.  " art is subjective " means everyone's got their own opinion about it. What one person loves, another might hate. Solène says that it's all about you – your personal feelings, experiences, and what you think it means....

A Life Story: English Lesson with THE IDEA OF YOU

In this English lesson, we will watch a scene from the movie "The Idea of You". It's a conversation between Solène and Hayes. We explored vocabulary related to relationships, emotions, and personal experiences. Additionally, we practiced using phrasal verbs like "warm up" and "open up" to better understand how they're used in context. As always, at the end of the lesson, you will have a listening practice. Hello everyone, and welcome to the English lesson with the movie THE IDEA OF YOU. New words for today are: softball question, warm up, art scene, can afford, trust issues, open up, and many others. Let's watch and learn. " really? " is a way to express surprise or disbelief in response to something that has been said. It's like asking for confirmation or seeking more information about what was just mentioned. " softball question " is an easy question asked to start a conversation or discussion. It's like gently tos...