Learn English with Boyhood
Learn English with Boyhood
The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.
Why learn English with Boyhood?
"Boyhood" tells the story of Mason as he grows up from a young boy to a young man. The movie follows his life, his family, and his friends over 12 years. You can learn a lot of everyday English vocabulary related to family, school, and friends. For example, you'll hear words like "homework," "babysitter," "bowling," "camping," "graduation," and many more. You'll also see how language changes as Mason gets older, from childish expressions to more complex conversations. This movie is full of different emotions, from happiness and excitement to sadness and anger. You'll see how people express these feelings in English. The language used is natural and conversational, which is great for English learners. You'll hear different accents and ways of speaking, reflecting how people talk in real life. The movie explores themes of family relationships, growing up, and finding your place in the world. Listening to dialogues about these themes will help you understand how English is used to discuss important personal topics. "Boyhood" is a great movie for learning English because it shows how language is used in everyday situations. The long timeframe of the film lets you see how language evolves and how relationships develop. Because the movie covers such a long period, you can follow the characters' conversations as they get older, and notice how their language changes. This can help you understand how English is used differently by people of different ages. It's a realistic portrayal of American life and culture, which can be very helpful for anyone wanting to improve their understanding of English and how it’s used in the United States.
Words from Boyhood
Here are the first 15 of the more difficult words in Boyhood:
- bug: a small insect
- wasp: a stinging black and yellow flying insect
- flick: a quick, sharp movement or hit, often with a whip or body part
- butler: the main servant in a large house, usually male
- assignment: a task or piece of work given to someone to do
- homework: work given by teachers for students to complete at home
- chunk: a large amount of something
- crumple: to crush or fold something; to become crushed or folded
- backpack: a bag carried on the back, used to hold equipment and other things, often for travel
- suppose: to pretend something is true to imagine its consequences
- sharpener: a tool or machine used to make things sharp
- cram: to force into a small space
- bunch: a group of similar things growing or fastened together
- sharpen: to make something sharper and more pointed
- arrowhead: the sharp, pointy end of an arrow
English words in a year
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