Learn English with movies for beginners

Learn English with movies for beginners: 29 easy scenes graded A1 and A2, each with a transcript. Short lines, clear delivery, mostly animation.

Clips in this collection

Easy movies to learn English: how to pick a scene

Learning English with movies as a beginner is a question of choosing the right thirty seconds. Every scene here is graded A1 or A2 and comes with a full transcript.

  • Animation first. It is recorded to be understood by children, which is exactly what you need.
  • One character, one scene. Two speakers at this level is two problems.
  • Pick a scene you already know in your own language. Knowing what happens frees you to listen to how it is said.
  • Short lines beat slow speech. A six word line at full speed is easier than a long one slowed down.

What these scenes give you

Easy English dialogue from films and series, with word by word timing so you can see exactly where each word lands.

  • Everyday phrases in situations you can picture.
  • Clear delivery, because animation and family films are recorded that way.
  • A path onward: the full movie collection once these stop being a challenge.

Practise these clips out loud

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