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... listening 📺

TIPS

👀 ~ The subtitles: Watch movies with subtitles in English, Spanish, German, or any other language you want to learn, then, when you get the hang of it, try removing them to improve your listening skills.

✍🏻 ~ Take notes: Write down the new words and expressions you encounter

🗣 ~ Repeat​: Ripeti ad alta voce i dialoghi per migliorare la pronuncia

📖 ~ Use a dictionary (or the internet)​: Don't be afraid to use a dictionary to look up words you don't know

💛 ~ Choose wisely: These listed here are just ideas, suggestions... choose movies that you like to make the experience more enjoyable and motivating

*THEY ARE NOT DIVIDED BY LANGUAGES BECAUSE YOU CAN SET THE ONE YOU ARE STUDYING... HOWEVER, I WANTED TO LEAVE YOU A LIST OF TITLES THAT I FIND CUTE AND BREEZY*


~ Toy Story: Simple dialogues, common vocabulary, and memorable characters make this film perfect for beginners. 

~ Finding Nemo (Alla Ricerca di Nemo): Another animated film with clear dialogues and a pleasant atmosphere. 

~ Zootropolis ~ A2-B1: It's an animated film that uses simple, colloquial, and humorous language.

~ Paddington : With a general tone that swings between light and familiar, rich in British humor and with a moderate use of colloquial expressions

~ 101 Dalmatians ~ A1-A2: It's a classic Disney movie that uses an easy level vocabulary and grammar, with simple and direct words and expressions..

~ Riv4li A2-B1: It's an Italian TV series that uses simple and everyday language, typical of middle school students. Suitable for those who wish to practice with natural dialogues and realistic school situations.

~ The Boy in the Pink Pants B1-B2: It's an Italian movie that uses everyday and direct vocabulary, but with an emotional and social context (bullying, cyberbullying, loss).

~ Forrest Gump B1: A classic with accessible language and an engaging story. 

~ The Greatest Showman B1-B2: Modern and accessible language, with an emphasis on emotional impact and spectacle, typical of musicals.

~ There's Still Tomorrow B1-B2: It's an Italian film that uses everyday language but with historical and dialectal references related to post-war Italy.

~ Matilda ~ B1-B2: It's based on the book by Roald Dahl, and the language level is suitable for children and young people aged 8 to 12 years. The language used is intermediate, colloquial, and informal..

~ Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ~ A2-B1: Also based on the book by Roald Dahl and with a language level suitable for children and young people aged 6 and up.

~ Notting Hill B1-B2: A mix of British and American English, ideal for those who want to familiarize themselves with different accents. 

~ Turner and Hooch B1-B2:  The dialogues are generally easy to follow, without overly complex terms or intricate sentences. There are colloquial expressions, but they are often explained by the context..

~ The Devil Wears Prada B1-B2: A movie that uses colloquial English, useful for understanding the language of the workplace.

~ 'Barbie' the movie A2-B1: Sometimes it features fast dialogues, but with a good balance between natural conversations and everyday situations, with a wide range of vocabulary

~ Spanglish B1-B2: Creative and hybrid use of English and Spanish, with terms and phrases that reflect the bilingual reality of the characters, particularly in the family and work contexts.