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B2 Upper Intermediate English 3:43 371 words Movies & Film

Denzel Washington Best Inspirational Speech Will Make You SPEECHLESS - Motivation

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This video features Denzel Washington’s inspiring acceptance speech, offering language learners an excellent opportunity to study formal, emotional, and persuasive English. By watching, learners will gain exposure to sophisticated vocabulary related to character and ethics, such as "chastising," "unwavering," and "sacrifice." The speech highlights the use of rhetorical devices and historical quotes, including the famous adage regarding "great minds." Beyond linguistics, learners will explore cultural themes of gratitude, legacy, and moral responsibility. This video is ideal for those looking to improve their listening comprehension while observing how to deliver a powerful, heartfelt message in a public setting.

Learning Stats

B2

CEFR Level

371

Total Words

184

Unique Words

6/10

Difficulty

Vocabulary Diversity 50%

Subtitles (76 segments)

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I'm up here to say thank you to God for

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giving me this ability for blessing me

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for shaping me for chastising me for

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teaching me for punishing me for

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allowing me to be a

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vessel and

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touch people around the world I want to

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thank AFI sis

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Tyson Ed Wix by

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Lee Carl Franklin Alan nro my mother

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she's 5 years old

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now she's something else she's tough

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everything ends is because I'm your

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mother that's why shut up Still Still

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the other day because I'm your mother

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that's why shut

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Key Vocabulary (49)

years A1 noun

The plural form of 'year', referring to a unit of time equal to twelve months or 365 days. It is commonly used to measure time, express age, or describe an indefinitely long period.

father A1 noun

male parent

love A1 verb

To feel a strong affection for someone, such as a family member or partner. It also means to have a very great interest in or pleasure from an activity or thing.

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