Learn english with Dumb and Dumber

Learn english with Dumb and Dumber

Lloyd and Harry are two men whose stupidity is really indescribable. When Mary, a beautiful woman, loses an important suitcase with money before she leaves for Aspen, the two friends (who have found the suitcase) decide to return it to her. After some "adventures" they finally get to Aspen where, using the lost money they live it up and fight for Mary's heart.

Why learn english with Dumb and Dumber?

"Dumb and Dumber" is a funny story about two friends, Lloyd and Harry, who go on a road trip to Aspen. They want to return a briefcase to a woman named Mary, but they get into many silly situations along the way. The movie uses lots of everyday vocabulary and expressions, like "road trip," "briefcase," "get lost," and "good luck," which are helpful for learners. You'll also hear slang and idioms, like "shaggin' wagon" and "piece of cake." The movie is full of funny misunderstandings, which can help you understand how important clear communication is in English. The movie is a comedy, so it's full of jokes and slapstick humor. You'll see a range of emotions, from happiness and excitement to frustration and sadness. The language is mostly informal and conversational, which is great for learning how people speak in everyday situations. The movie also shows how important it is to be polite and respectful, even when things go wrong. You'll hear examples of apologies, like "I'm sorry," and polite requests, like "Excuse me." Watching "Dumb and Dumber" can be a fun and entertaining way to improve your English listening and comprehension skills. The simple language and humorous situations make it easy to follow, and you'll learn useful vocabulary and expressions. While the movie uses some slang and silly situations, it can still help you become more comfortable with understanding spoken English and different types of humor. Plus, you'll laugh a lot!

Words from Dumb and Dumber

Here are the first 15 of the more difficult words in Dumb and Dumber:

  • lecture: a talk given to teach a group of people about a subject, usually in college or university
  • shrimp: a small shellfish with ten legs and a long tail that turns pink when cooked
  • barbie: a metal frame used for cooking food over an open fire outdoors
  • boom: a sudden increase in activity and success, or a period of rapid growth
  • shack: a small building usually made from wood or metal
  • flex: bending or stretching something, sometimes a muscle in preparation for exercise
  • chant: singing or shouting words or phrases again and again, often heard in religious or formal events
  • fe: (in the UK) further education
  • frock: an old fashioned word for a dress
  • wriggle: to twist and turn your body, or to move by twisting and turning
  • dip: to put something into liquid briefly and take it out again
  • belly: the lower part of the body or the curved part of an object
  • wicked: morally bad or evil
  • ragamuffin: a child wearing dirty, torn clothing
  • discipline: training to control behaviour and obey rules, often with punishment
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