Learn english with Ghost

After a young man is murdered, his spirit stays behind to warn his lover of impending danger, with the help of a reluctant psychic.

Why learn english with Ghost?

"Ghost" is a love story with a supernatural twist. Sam, a banker, is tragically killed but stays on Earth as a ghost. He can't talk to his girlfriend, Molly, but he can communicate through Oda Mae, a woman who can surprisingly hear ghosts. Sam discovers his death wasn't an accident and must protect Molly from danger. The movie helps you learn vocabulary related to banking (accounts, transfer, cashier's check), emotions (love, grief, fear), and everyday life (apartment, neighbors, police). You'll also hear expressions like "ditto," "it's a set-up," and "get out of here," which are commonly used in casual conversations. This movie explores themes of love, loss, and communication. You'll see a range of emotions, from deep sadness and fear to joy and humor. The language used is a mix of everyday conversation and more formal language in the bank scenes. This helps learners experience different speaking styles. Pay attention to how the characters express their feelings, both verbally and non-verbally. This can help you understand how emotions are expressed in English. The movie also features some dramatic dialogues, and emotional exchanges, which can help you practice your pronunciation and intonation. "Ghost" is a great movie for English learners because it's engaging and easy to follow. The story is compelling, which keeps you motivated to understand what's happening. The characters speak clearly, making it easier to follow the dialogue. Because it deals with universal themes of love and loss, it's relatable even for those from different cultural backgrounds. You'll also hear many common English phrases and idioms used in context, which will improve your vocabulary and comprehension skills. Furthermore, the mixture of humor and serious moments helps you learn a broader range of vocabulary and expressions.

Words from Ghost

Here are the first 15 of the more difficult words in Ghost:

bedroom: a room used primarily for sleeping
upstairs: on or going towards a higher floor of a building
obsess: to be so focused on something that you cannot think of anything else, often in a way that is not healthy
omen: a sign of what will happen in the future
bid: an offer of money to buy something or of a price to do work
loft: a room or space at the top of a building, usually just under the roof, often used for storage or made into a living area
pom: a rude word for a British person
mustang: a small wild horse found in America
contagious: spreading easily from one person to another through close contact
rash: acting too quickly without thinking about the results
incredibly: to an extreme degree or hard to believe
genital: related to the visible sexual organs of a person or animal
payroll: a list of employees and the amount they are to be paid, or the total amount paid by a company
mac: a waterproof coat
discretion: freedom to decide what should be done