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Everyone Watches TV with Subtitles Now. How’d That Happen? (www.indiewire.com)

submitted 1 year ago by r4tzt4r@lemmy.ml to c/moviesandtv@lemmy.film

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[–] CCatMan@lemmy.one 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Happened to me when I started datingy now wife. She needs the subtitles as English is not her main language. I got used to it.

[–] driving_crooner@lemmy.eco.br 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

English is not my first language neither and watching shows with English subtitles is how I learned English.

[–] Cantankerousnuts@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago

Same here!! So easy to miss dialogue when you're learning and when a single word you're not sure about can throw your whole thinking completely off. What did he say? Oh shoot I'm missing more now.