Learn English with Disney and Pixar films
Learn English with animated movies: 29 scenes from Disney, Pixar and DreamWorks films, each with a transcript. The clearest English speech in the catalogue.
Clips in this collection
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0:37
A2
Frozen — Up the North Mountain
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0:17
B1
Hotel Transylvania — Mavis Wants to See the World
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0:43
A2
Shrek — A Weed Rat Dinner
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0:28
A2
Monsters, Inc. — That Thing Is a Killing Machine!
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0:33
A2
Hotel Transylvania — Mavis's First Sunrise
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0:28
Beginner
Shrek — I'm an Ogre
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0:43
A2
Finding Nemo — Marlin Meets Dory
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0:40
A2
Inside Out — Sadness Comforts Bing Bong
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0:31
B1
Moana — You Are Not My Hero
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0:35
A2
The Lion King — Mufasa: I Was Scared Too
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0:36
B1
Tangled — You Get to Go Find a New Dream
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0:32
A2
Frozen — Can I Say Something Crazy?
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0:35
A2
Tangled — Rapunzel Wins Over Maximus
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0:35
A2
Despicable Me — Sneaking Into Gru's Lab
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0:31
A2
Shrek — But I Love Fiona More
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1:10
B1
Aladdin — You're Just Trapped
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0:24
A2
Hotel Transylvania — Meet Johnnystein
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1:41
B2
Disney's Encanto l Story of a Scene l Rebecca Perez
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0:50
A2
Kung Fu Panda — There Is No Secret Ingredient
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0:31
A2
Up — I Have Just Met You and I Love You
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0:59
B1
How to Train Your Dragon — You're Not My Son
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1:16
B1
Why Bruno left the family scene | Encanto clip
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1:48
B1
Pepa being a complete Chaos for 1.48 mins || Encanto 2021 Disney
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2:07
A2
Imaginary Boyfriend | Inside Out | Official Clip
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1:55
A2
Dolores knows the Secrets of Bruno's vision || Encanto 2021 Disney
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2:14
B2
The Wedding | The Incredibles | Official Clip
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1:48
B2
Encanto (2021) - Mirabel and Isabela Argument Scene
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4:52
B2
Encanto (2021)The House (Casita) is Destroyed | Movie Clip
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5:09
B1
TANGLED Clip - "Rapunzel & Flynn Rider" (2010)
How to practise English speaking with animation
Animated films are recorded in a booth by actors paid to be understood by children, which makes them the clearest English speech in the catalogue and the easiest to shadow.
- Copy the exaggeration. Animated delivery overshoots on purpose, and overshooting is how a new English sound gets learned.
- Songs from these films count, and they are the easiest lines here to memorise.
- Watch it dubbed in your language first if you have to. Nobody learns from a plot they are still decoding.
- Stay on one film for a week. The same voices make the next scene easier.
What animated scenes give you
Scenes from Disney, Pixar, DreamWorks and other animated films, each with a full transcript and word by word timing.
- Simple everyday English vocabulary carried by clear articulation.
- Strong emotional intonation, the easiest kind to hear and copy.
- Stories most learners already know, in English and in their own language.
Practise these clips out loud
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