Learn English with Split
Learn English with Split
Though Kevin has evidenced 23 personalities to his trusted psychiatrist, Dr. Fletcher, there remains one still submerged who is set to materialize and dominate all the others. Compelled to abduct three teenage girls led by the willful, observant Casey, Kevin reaches a war for survival among all of those contained within him — as well as everyone around him — as the walls between his compartments shatter apart.
Why learn English with Split?
"Split" tells the story of Kevin, a man with multiple personalities, who kidnaps three teenage girls. The movie switches between his different personalities, each with unique ways of speaking and acting. You'll encounter vocabulary related to psychology, like "dissociative identity disorder" (DID), "alter," and "trauma." You'll also learn everyday words used in conversations about school, family, and fear. The dialogue ranges from casual teen talk to more formal discussions with a therapist, offering a variety of language styles to learn from. The film explores themes of trauma, survival, and the power of the human mind. You'll experience a wide range of emotions, from fear and suspense to empathy and understanding. The language used reflects these emotions, with characters expressing anxiety, anger, and vulnerability. Paying attention to how the characters express themselves can help you learn how to convey emotions in English. The movie also features dialogue with different accents and speech patterns, providing good listening practice. Watching "Split" can be helpful for English learners because it exposes you to a diverse range of vocabulary, grammar structures, and conversational styles. The suspenseful plot keeps you engaged, making learning more enjoyable. The movie also sparks conversations about mental health, identity, and the complexities of human nature, which can further enhance your vocabulary and understanding of different perspectives. While the subject matter can be intense, the dialogue provides realistic examples of English usage in various situations.
Words from Split
Here are the first 15 of the more difficult words in Split:
- birthday: the day every year that is the same as the day you were born
- anybody: any person at all
- mercy: being kind and forgiving to someone you could punish
- dad: a casual word for father
- inflict: to make someone experience something very unpleasant
- monster: a person who is extremely cruel and evil
- detention: being held in a place, like a prison or after school, and not being allowed to leave
- yell: to shout loudly, especially because you are angry, excited, or in pain
- mistakenly: doing something wrong because of a wrong idea or bad judgement
- convey: to communicate or express ideas or feelings
- democracy: a way of governing where citizens can vote
- till: a short form of the word 'until'
- unless: used to say that something can only happen in a particular situation
- wow: used to express surprise or pleasure
- weekly: happening every week or related to a week
English words in a year
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