Learn english with Mortal Kombat

Washed-up MMA fighter Cole Young, unaware of his heritage, and hunted by Emperor Shang Tsung's best warrior, Sub-Zero, seeks out and trains with Earth's greatest champions as he prepares to stand against the enemies of Outworld in a high stakes battle for the universe.

Why learn english with Mortal Kombat?

"Mortal Kombat" is an action-packed movie about a fighter named Cole Young who discovers he's chosen to compete in a mystical tournament called Mortal Kombat. He joins other fighters like Sonya Blade and Liu Kang to train and protect Earthrealm from the evil Outworld. The movie is full of exciting fight scenes and special effects. You can learn vocabulary related to fighting (e.g., "uppercut," "knockout," "tournament"), fantasy (e.g., "realm," "prophecy," "arcana"), and emotions (e.g., "fear," "determination," "revenge"). The movie explores themes of destiny, family, and the importance of discovering your inner strength. You'll see characters expressing a wide range of emotions, from fear and anger to courage and determination. The language used is a mix of everyday conversation and more dramatic dialogue during fight scenes. This variety can help you understand different styles of spoken English, including informal expressions like "scumbag" and "tough guy." You'll also hear characters using idioms like "get over here" and "no skin off my sack," which are common in casual conversations. "Mortal Kombat" can be a fun and engaging way to improve your English. The fast-paced plot and exciting action can keep you interested, while the dialogue provides opportunities to learn new words and expressions. Since the movie is based on a popular video game, you might already be familiar with some of the characters and story elements, which can make it easier to follow along. The movie's focus on physical combat also provides a visual context for the language used, helping you connect words with actions and emotions.

Words from Mortal Kombat

Here are the first 15 of the more difficult words in Mortal Kombat:

punch: an alcoholic drink made with a mixture of fruit juices
sometime: at a specific time that you do not know or that has not been set yet
fighter: a fast military aircraft used to attack other aircraft
uppercut: a punch where you bend your arm and hit the opponent's chin from below
tap: to hit something lightly and quickly
prophecy: a prediction about the future, especially one made by someone with religious or magical powers
tenth: each of ten equal parts
mortal: able to die; causing or likely to cause death
victorious: having won or relating to a win
realm: a kingdom or a field of interest
bi: attracted to people of different genders
sec: short for the word second, often meaning a very short period of time
bracelet: a piece of jewellery worn around the wrist or arm
champ: to chew or bite something noisily
logo: a unique symbol or design used by a company or organization as their special mark