Show: “Emily In Paris”
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From the famous mind of television writer and producer Darren Star has come an award-winning and record-breaking Netflix series entitled, Emily In Paris. Centring on a plucky American girl who ceases the opportunity to move to France to pursue a career in luxury brand marketing, this binge-worthy show will have you laughing out loud, clutching your chest in love, and sitting on the edge of your seat in anticipation for what comes next. Currently, there are five seasons of the show for you to enjoy and learn English from.
WHAT TO LEARN
Speaking of learning, there is plenty to glean from Emily In Paris in terms of the English language, including:
American English
French accents
American culture
American humour
informal language
American slang
persuasive language
present simple
past simple
future tense
question structures
wordplay
vocabulary related to:
culture shock
work
marketing
social media
fashion
decision making
problem solving
misunderstanding
aspiration
goals
love and romance
emotions (excitement, annoyance, frustration, confusion, happiness, relief, grief, confidence, uncertainty, etc.)
relationships (colleagues, clients, friends, dating, followers)
and so much more…!
Have you ever experienced culture shock while travelling? Where did you go and what happened? Practice your English by sharing your response with me in the comments below.
