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B2 Upper Intermediate English 3:40 253 words Movies & Film

The Shawshank Redemption (1994) - Judgment Day | Alwind Clips

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In this excerpt from *The Shawshank Redemption*, learners will observe a masterclass in narrative storytelling and suspenseful dialogue. By analyzing this scene, you will enhance your ability to follow complex plot developments and understand the formal language used in high-stakes interactions, such as banking transactions and police protocols. The video provides excellent practice in listening to varied tones, ranging from the calm, deceptive professionalism of Andy Dufresne to the authoritative, rapid-fire delivery of the Miranda rights. This clip is an ideal resource for improving your comprehension of natural English speech patterns, deductive reasoning, and dramatic, context-rich vocabulary.

Learning Stats

B2

CEFR Level

253

Total Words

173

Unique Words

7/10

Difficulty

Vocabulary Diversity 68%

Subtitles (54 segments)

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[Music]

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the next morning

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right about the time raquel was spilling

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her little secret

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a man nobody ever laid eyes on before

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strolled into the main national bank

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until that moment

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he didn't exist except on paper

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may i help him he had all the proper id

00:21

driver's license birth certificate

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social security card

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Key Vocabulary (49)

you A1 pronoun

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

help A1 verb

To make it easier for someone to do something by offering your services, resources, or support. It can involve physical effort, providing information, or giving money to assist a person or a cause.

open A1 verb

To move a door, window, or lid so that an opening is no longer covered. It can also mean to start a business service or to begin an event.

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