Ep.4: 'The Intern': 15 English Speaking Lessons

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Episode 4 Title: 'The Intern’: 15 English Speaking Lessons
In this episode of Speak English Through Films on the Mother isn't Murder Podcast, you’ll learn the following English lessons from the film 'The Intern' featuring the legendary Robert De Niro and the fabulous Anne Hathaway.

•Ten idioms and their meanings
•Two idiomatic expressions and their meanings
•Two phrasal verbs and their meanings
•One slang and how to use it
The lessons include:
Lesson 1: Idiom - Time on my Hands
Lesson 2: Idiom - Come rain or shine
Lesson 3: Idiom - Make the trains run on time
Lesson 4: Idiom - It ages you
Lesson 5: Idiom - Give someone the drill
Lesson 6: Idiom - Set in Motion
Lesson 7: Idiom - Love Someone to Pieces
Lesson 8: Idiom - You nailed it
Lesson 9: Idiom - Did not see something coming
Lesson 10: Idiom - Back in Action
Use of Idiomatic Language in IELTS Speaking
Lesson 11: Idiomatic Expression - Read in a Glance
Lesson 12: Idiomatic Expression - Keep busy
Lesson 13: Phrasal Verb - Find the right fit
Lesson 14: Phrasal Verb - Hang in There
Lesson 15: Slang - Super Cas
Then we wrap up with a short Quiz and you'll learn over 5 of my Strategies for learning Korean. Throughout the episode, you will listen to clips from the film where the actors and actresses used these words and expressions and learn how to use them correctly.

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•Watch The Intern on Netflix
•Download this English lesson as a pin on Pinterest

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My name is Adenike Babalola, and I'm an English Language Coach for working professionals.
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1. Ep.4: 'The Intern': 15 English Speaking Lessons (00:00:00)

2. Episode Title and Intro (00:00:51)

3. Shout-out to Every Listener (00:01:15)

4. Episode Energizer (00:02:22)

5. Film Introduction (00:03:37)

6. 15 English Speaking Lessons (00:05:02)

7. Access these lessons on Pinterest and Medium (00:12:16)

8. Lesson 1: Idiom - Time on my Hands, Meaning and Clip (00:12:54)

9. Lesson 2: Idiom - Come rain or shine, Meaning and Clip (00:14:16)

10. Lesson 3: Idiom - Make the trains run on time - Meaning and Clip (00:16:12)

11. Lesson 4: Idiom - It ages you - Meaning and Clip (00:18:37)

12. Lesson 5: Idiom - Give someone the drill - Meaning and Clip (00:19:59)

13. Lesson 6: Idiom - Set in Motion - Meaning and Clip (00:22:40)

14. Lesson 7: Idiom - Love Someone to Pieces, Meaning and Clip (00:24:31)

15. Lesson 8: Idiom - You nailed it, Meaning and Clip (00:26:20)

16. Lesson 9: Idiom - Did not see something coming, Meaning and Clip (00:28:02)

17. Lesson 10: Idiom - Back in Action, Meaning and Clip (00:29:59)

18. Use of Idiomatic Language in IELTS Speaking (00:31:32)

19. Lesson 11: Idiomatic Expression - Read in a Glance, Meaning and Clip (00:33:18)

20. Lesson 12: Idiomatic Expression - Keep busy, Meaning and Clip (00:34:56)

21. Lesson 13: Phrasal Verb - Find the right fit, Meaning and Clip (00:36:52)

22. Lesson 14: Phrasal Verb - Hang in There, Meaning and Clip (00:38:03)

23. Lesson 15: Slang - Super Cas, Meaning and Clip (00:40:19)

24. Quiz Time (00:41:44)

25. My Personal Language Learning Strategies (Korean) (00:44:15)

26. Episode Wrap Up and Lesson Recap (00:50:55)