25 Phrases You Need to Understand TV Shows and Movies

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   Have you ever been watching your favorite TV show, movie, or Netflix series, and you hear a phrase or some words that you know but you don't understand how it's being used in the show?

   你是否曾在看最喜欢的电视节目、电影或Netflix剧集时，听到一些你认识的短语或词汇，却不明白它们在剧中是如何使用的？

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   In today's English lesson, I'm going to teach you 25 phrases that will help you as an English learner understand what the speakers are actually saying when you watch your favorite sitcom, your favorite drama, maybe a reality show.

   在今天的英语课中，我将教你25个短语，它们将帮助你作为英语学习者，在观看你最喜欢的喜剧、剧情片，甚至是真人秀时，理解说话者到底在说什么。

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   These phrases are constantly used in television and shows online, so these phrases will help you understand the speakers.

   这些短语在电视和网络节目中被频繁使用，因此它们将帮助你理解说话者。

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   I'll teach you how to actually use these in your own conversations, and I'll teach you some mistakes that you should avoid when using these phrases.

   我将教你如何在自己的对话中实际使用这些短语，并告诉你使用时应该避免的一些错误。

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   By the end of this lesson, you'll be able to actually use television shows and movies to learn more English and to follow along with the speakers better.

   在本课结束时，你将能够真正利用电视节目和电影来学习更多英语，并更好地跟上说话者的节奏。

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