Movie of the month - Mikes Academy

In ‘Movie of the Month,’ we bring you an exciting and engaging way to learn English. Each month, we feature a movie that will not only entertain you but also help you enhance your vocabulary, listening skills, and understanding of the language. By watching and analyzing the film, you’ll experience English in a real-world context, making learning both fun and meaningful. Get ready to watch, learn, and enjoy!

This month the movie is…

Thumbelina

Director: Don Bluth
Cast: Jodi Benson, Gino Conforti, Barbara Cook, Will Ryan, June Foray
Release year: 1994
Levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, Kids, Teen
Student's average score: 10/10

Born of a flower and growing to only a couple of inches tall, poor Thumbelina is worried she'll never meet someone her own size, until she happens to catch the eye of Prince Cornelius of the Fairies. Just as soon as she finds love, however, it's torn away from her when she is kidnapped by Ms. Toad. Now Thumbelina has to escape Ms. Toad's grasp and search for Prince Cornelius. Luckily, there's a whole city of animals willing to help her.