FIVE RECOMMENDED FILMS TO IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH SKILL

Some of you must have a hobby of watching movies. Besides being a hobby, did you know that it can help you to improve your English skills? Watching movies is more fun than studying through textbooks because we can immediately know the context of a word and how it is pronounced. We can also explore various accents and cultures in a movie that we’re watching. That’s why watching movies can improve your English. So, here are five recommended films that you can watch to improve your English.

• Toy Story. It is an animated film aimed for children, which means this film has a simple vocabulary that is easy to understand and suitable for beginners who are just learning English. Although it is intended for children, it is still a great movie to be watched by adults.

• Harry Potter. It is a fantasy genre film, with the first two films made for young audiences. So, the dialogue in the film is easy to understand and enjoyable. Just be aware because there is a lot of magic vocabulary!

• Love Actually. It is a Christmas film in the romantic comedy genre. The film has eight different stories set in London and has many characters. By providing many characters, it’s a great way to help you learn English accents.

• The King’s Speech. It tells the story of King George, who has a speech disorder, which is stuttering. It is a problem when someone speaks with repeated sounds or words. In the film, King George meets a speech therapist, so the whole film focuses on how to speak English correctly. This film is also good for those who want to improve British pronunciation.
• Men in Black. It is a science fiction comedy film played by Will Smith. This film is easy to understand, because Will Smith uses clear language but still cool and hip.

Those are the five recommended films to improve your English. There are also a lot of other good films that you can search the internet to watch. Do you find your favorite film above? Happy watching!

References:

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