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Sometimes it's fun to sit back and binge-watch a few episodes of your favorite show. Do you go out to the movies much? Today we'll talk about going out to see movies as well as staying in and streaming something at home! This advanced English vocabulary comes with lots of new vocabulary in the English audio clips above.
Please listen to the audio files for explanations.
Notes from the Audio Files Transcripts unavailable.

Movie theater: US

Movie-goer: person who likes going to the movies

Blockbuster: a big popular movie

Go home and watch a movie vs. go to the movie theater and see a movie

Triple A: big-budget movie

Fork out: pay full price

Full effects: the big screen, the high definition speakers, the animation

Cinema experience: UK

Watch a Movie vs Go See a Movie

"Hey, do you want to go see a movie tonight?" - "Sorry, I'm really tired, can we just watch one at home?" "Let's go to the movies! We haven't gone out in forever."

Cable USA Satellite UK

"We get about 900 channels on satellite TV, but I really only watch about 5 of them."
"I pay for premium cable, because I'm sick of commercials."

Streaming

"When I'm cooking in the kitchen, sometimes I have something streaming on TV in the background."
"I downloaded a few movies for the trip, but they had Wi-Fi on the plane, so I just streamed last month's episodes instead."

Binge-Watch

"I that new series. I totally binged through the new season in, like, 2 days." "It's okay sis, I've got it under control, go back to your binge-watching."

Keeping up with Something

"I haven't been keeping up with that new show - I really haven't had the time.""I wouldn't say I watch it religiously, but I do try to keep up with the newest season when I have time."

Good to see you're keeping up with your English! Talking about TV is a really popular topic in English, and I'm sure you've streamed something on your computer to enjoy at home! If you have any questions about the new vocab or phrases this week, then leave us a comment down below.

Kat and Mark

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Do you like going to the cinema? Why?/Why not?, · Do you prefer seeing a film in the original language with subtitles or its Czech version? Why?, · In your opinion, what is better: seeing a film or reading a book? Why?, · What was the best film you have ever seen/? Tell me about it., · What was the worst film you have ever seen? Tell me about it., · What film have you seen recently? Tell me about it., · Would you like to meet a famous film star? Whom and why?/Why not?, · If you were a film star, what kind of films would you like to play in? Why?, · What was the last book you read? Tell me more about it., · Would you like to be a movie star/a bestselling writer/a pop star? Why?/Why not?, · Which do you prefer: reading a book or watching a film based on the book? Why?, · Do you agree that Hollywood movies will replace local Czech films in the future? Why?/Why not?, · What are the advantages and disadvantages of watching films with subtitles? Why?, · What are the advantages and disadvantages of watching films at home rather than in the cinema? Why?, · Should art/ music classes be compulsory at school? Why?/Why not?, · Have you ever been to a concert/ music festival? If yes, tell me more about it. If not, why not?, · What concert would you like to go to? Why?, What was the best cultural event you have ever attended? Tell me more about it., What was your cultural life like before Covid?.

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Television: channel, the news, soap opera, documentary, cartoon, The Internet: website, instant message, blog, email, social media, The Press: newspaper, magazine, advertisement(ad), People: presenter, interviewer, journalist, reporter, blogger,

Výsledková tabule/Žebříček

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