Mon, 9 September 2024
#406 The Curious Case of Izzy: The Man Who Learned to Speak English LIKE A NATIVE On His Own (And He Will Show You How!)
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Ever wonder how someone can master a flawless American accent without ever living in the U.S.? In today's episode, we pick Izzy's brain to uncover his secrets to sounding native, even though he was born and raised in Brazil. Tune in—you might just find the inspiration to level up your own English journey!
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Mon, 2 September 2024
#405 Why You Can't Understand MOVIES in English Without SUBTITLES (But You Can Understand Me) — and How to Start to Understand Movies!
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Do you find it easy to follow your teacher's English but struggle to understand English in movies? In this episode, we break down the reasons behind this common challenge and explain why using subtitles is not only okay but can actually be a powerful tool for improving your English! Learn how to turn subtitles into your secret weapon for mastering listening skills and boosting your fluency. Tune in and discover how to make your movie nights both fun and educational! 🍿📺 .......... Follow us on: |
Mon, 26 August 2024
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In this episode, we're diving back into one of the most fun and effective ways to learn English—through music! Join us as we break down the lyrics of your favorite songs by Taylor Swift, Coldplay, Benson Boone, and Beyoncé. We'll help you understand the vocabulary, expressions, and grammar hidden in these popular hits. Whether you're a beginner or already fluent, this episode is packed with tips and insights that make learning English feel like a breeze. Tune in, sing along, and improve your English with the songs you love! 🎶 .......... Follow us on: |
Mon, 19 August 2024
#403 Why Your Problems = Opportunities... My Honest Advice If You're Facing a Difficult Situation, and How to Use the Difficulty
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this episode, we dive deep into how your biggest challenges can become your greatest opportunities, both in language learning and in life. Whether you're struggling with English or facing a tough situation, we'll share some advice on how to shift your mindset, embrace the difficulty, and turn it to your advantage. Tune in to discover how to use every obstacle as a stepping stone to success!
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Mon, 12 August 2024
#402 What Most English Learners Don’t Know: The Number 1 Reason to Learn English, Why It's Essential to Become a Global Citizen, and How You Can Create a Better World Through English
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Want to know why learning English is life-changing? Tune in as we explore the power of language to connect us globally. Discover how English can help you become a global citizen and experience the "Overview Effect." Let's dive in!
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Mon, 5 August 2024
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Are you tired of forgetting new English words? This week, we’ve got you covered with 7 practical tips to boost your memory and retain vocabulary like a pro! 🧠✨ Drawing from our personal experiences and science-backed techniques, we’ll share methods that have worked wonders for our students. Tune in to discover our secrets and find out which method resonates with you the most! Don’t miss out – your English skills are about to level up! 🚀
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Mon, 29 July 2024
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this episode, we dive into what it truly means to be successful, and the importance of having the right mindset. We will cover the essentials of effective goal setting, and as always, we'll tie these concepts back to English learning, providing practical tips to help you become more confident and fluent. Join us for an inspiring conversation that blends personal growth with language learning!
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Mon, 22 July 2024
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Join us in this exciting episode as we dive into the world of travel planning! Whether you're a seasoned globetrotter or planning your first trip, we've got the tips you need to pack smart and travel smart. Perfect for English learners, we break down essential travel vocabulary and share insights on what to avoid for a smooth journey. Tune in and get ready to become a travel pro! ✈️🗺️
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Mon, 15 July 2024
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Do you find yourself freezing up when speaking English? Ever wonder if it's because you're constantly translating in your head, or could there be other reasons? Discover the one surefire remedy to break free from this habit! Ethan asks Izzy to reveal his unique method to help you speak English fluently and confidently. Plus, as a special bonus in today's episode, we'll dive into and analyze a captivating excerpt from Harry Potter. This is an episode you won't want to miss!
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Mon, 8 July 2024
#397 How to Speak English Correctly WITHOUT Studying Grammar — Why Studying Grammar is Stopping You From Becoming Fluent in English, and What You Should Do Instead
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In this episode, we delve into the common misconception that mastering grammar rules is essential before you can start speaking fluently. By absorbing language patterns and developing an intuitive sense for the language, you can improve your fluency naturally. Join us as we discuss practical tips and techniques for learning grammar in a more relaxed and enjoyable way, helping you to become a confident and natural English speaker. .......... Follow us on: |
Mon, 1 July 2024
#396 How I Stopped Being Afraid of Making Mistakes in English, Solving the Most Frustrating Problem for Intermediate English Learners, Thinking "Connection Over Perfection", and More!
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. This episode tackles the fear of making mistakes that holds many English learners back from speaking. We'll shift your focus from achieving perfection to building connections. Join us as we explore the power of a positive mindset and practical tips to help you speak English confidently, even with stumbles along the way. Remember, it's about communication, not flawless grammar!
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Mon, 24 June 2024
#395 My Coming Out Story — Podcast for ADVANCED English Learners: The Courage to Be Yourself, Life Lessons, and the Meaning Behind Pride Month (LGBTQ+)
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June is Pride Month! And so in today's episode, we explore topics of LGBTQ+ identity, the courage you need to be yourself. In this conversation, Ethan shares his journey of coming out, reflecting on the challenges and acceptance he faced, highlighting the importance of authenticity and finding support in our communities. This episode is perfect for English learners seeking engaging content and deeper cultural understanding!
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Mon, 17 June 2024
#394 If I Forgot How to Speak English... THIS is How I Would Go From ZERO to FLUENT Fast — The Method for English Fluency That I Wish I Had as a Student
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Ever feel like English is this big, scary monster you have to slay? Set aside the textbooks and join us for a fun chat about living your English! This episode is all about turning English into your everyday habit, and not a school subject. We'll crack the code on using shows you already love to learn new words, unleash your inner parrot to master pronunciation, and answer some of your burning questions (with funny stories, of course). So, grab your headphones and get ready to conquer English with confidence. .......... Follow us on:
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Mon, 10 June 2024
#393 How I Understand Natives in ENGLISH When They Speak FAST (in Music, Movies, etc) — The Key to Comprehending Practically 100%, Learn with Music by ADELE, and How to Stop Sounding Like a Robot When You Speak
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this episode, we dive into the intriguing world of Connected Speech in English. Join us as one of our talented coaches sings lines from Adele's popular songs, showcasing the natural flow and rhythm of spoken English. We will break down the connected speech patterns, helping you understand how words blend together in everyday conversation. Don't miss this fun and educational episode that's perfect for English learners at any level!
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Mon, 3 June 2024
#392 How Busy People Get Fluent in English with 10-Minute Habits — Small Actions That Give You Big Results, Easy Way to Build New English Learning Habits in Just a Few Days, and More.
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Think you're too busy to learn English? Think again! Unlock the secret to language fluency with quick, 10-minute habits. We reveal easy-to-implement actions, a fast track to new habits, and bonus tips to boost your learning journey. Don't miss this episode if you're ready to make real progress in English! .......... Follow us on:
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Mon, 27 May 2024
#391 How I Stopped Being Shy and Started This Podcast, My Journey of Learning 6 Languages as a Shy Person, and More!
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Most of you know Ethan, the host of this Podcast. What you probably DON'T know is that he's not always been as confident in the way he speaks and teaches English. And I know that he's also learned 6 different languages while considering himself to be a really shy and introverted person — he actually says he's still a shy person to this day! So what's going on there? If you want to overcome your shyness and speak more confidently, then join me in this conversation with Ethan where he shares everything about his journey of going from being a totally shy teacher to a confident podcaster!
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Mon, 23 October 2023
#360 6 GREAT TV Series to Watch in English and EXPAND YOUR VOCABULARY Tremendously, Useful Words and Daily Expressions, and How to Learn Advanced Pronunciation While Having Fun with TV Series
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It’s no secret that all of us here at RealLife English love TV series. We believe that learning English with TV series offers a fun, dynamic and engaging way to improve your vocabulary, listening and pronunciation skills. We even have a YouTube channel called Learn English with TV Series! In today’s episode, Ethan, Thiago and Ksenia talk about their personal favorite TV series. Join us in this fun conversation! Listen now!
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Mon, 16 October 2023
#359 How I Became Fluent in English Without Talking to Natives, My Journey of Going From Student to Teacher, and Why You Should Join an Online Community
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One of the things we hear from some learners is that the only way for you to become fluent in English is by practicing with native speakers. But what if we told you that this is NOT true? Is it possible to achieve a high level of English and speak confidently just by practicing with non-natives? In today’s episode, you will learn more about how Ksenia, our new fluency coach, has been able to master the English language practicing mainly with non-native speakers. We’ll also give you some tips on how you can do the same.
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Mon, 9 October 2023
#358 Why Most Learners Feel Fake (Not Natural) When SPEAKING English, Imposter Syndrome, How to Feel More Natural, 5 Things You Should Stop Saying to Yourself, and "Fake it Until You Become it"
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Do you feel insecure with your English? Do you feel “fake” when speaking English? Feeling that you’re not enough or that your skills are not great yet is completely normal. In fact, everybody, no matter how successful they get, feel insecure in their own abilities sometimes. But how do you overcome this insecurity? Is there a healthy way to deal with it? Listen to this week’s episode and find out! .......... Follow us on: |
Mon, 2 October 2023
#357 How You Can Use SPOTIFY to Improve Your English, Increasing Your Vocabulary with Music, and Learning with Your Favorite Artists
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This week's episode is all about music and how to learn English with it. Our coaches, Ethan and Thiago, share their top tips and also reminisce about their own ways of learning languages with their favorite songs.
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Mon, 25 September 2023
#356 Why Speaking English is HARD For You - But EASY for Others, What Story Are You Telling Yourself, and Learning How Successful Learners Actually Think
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Do you ever feel like English seems so easy for other people but really difficult for you? You’re not alone. Believe it or not, many learners feel the same. But here’s what you need to know: There’s a way to fix that, and the answer lies inside you. In today’s episode, we discuss the importance of cultivating a growth mindset when learning English and how your self-talk determines your success with the language.
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Mon, 18 September 2023
#355 How to Remember All the English Words You Need When Speaking, Expanding Your Active Vocabulary, and Fixing Those Old Grammar Mistakes You Still Make
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One of the most frustrating things every English learner experiences is forgetting words, expressions and grammar rules when it’s time to speak. In today’s episode, we explain why that happens and give you some tips on how to actually remember what you’ve learned in English.
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Mon, 11 September 2023
#354 10 AMAZING BOOKS to Take Your English from INTERMEDIATE to ADVANCED, Ethan and Thiago's Best Book Recommendations, Becoming a Better English Speaker Through Reading.
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You probably know that reading in English has tons of benefits, like improving vocabulary, for example. But with so many books out there, you might be feeling confused and not knowing which books you should read. In today’s episode, we’ll give you some book recommendations that are appropriate for intermediate learners.
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Mon, 4 September 2023
#353 How I Successfully Work and Study FROM HOME Every Day, Developing a Morning Routine, Having Time for Yourself, and Making Learning English Fun and Convenient
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Work-life balance is of paramount importance in today's fast-paced and demanding world. Achieving a healthy work-life balance is crucial for overall well-being and productivity. If you want to experience reduced stress levels, improved physical and mental health, and stronger relationships with family and friends, having better work-life balance is crucial. But how do you do it? In today’s episode, we give you valuable tips and strategies you can apply in your life for better work-life balance.
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Mon, 28 August 2023
#352 The BEST WAY to Improve Your English to Get a Better Job, Why Most People Struggle to Speak English at Work, and 6 Tips to Feel More Confident When Speaking
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In today's episode, we share a compelling truth that could transform your professional career: Confidence in your English skills matters more than trying to speak perfect English at work. Join us in this episode as we explore how embracing your abilities and communicating with confidence can pave the way for success in any global workplace.
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Mon, 21 August 2023
#351 What Do You Say After: "Hi! How Are You?", How to Have Great Conversations with Anyone, The Power of Being Curious, and More!
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The main reason why we learn other languages is to communicate. But how can you have meaningful interactions with people? In today’s episode, we talk about the mindset you need to have in order to have great conversations. Plus, we give you examples of good questions you could ask someone during a conversation. Listen now!
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Mon, 14 August 2023
#350 How Chasing Happiness Can Make You Unhappy, Choosing Purpose Over Pleasure, and What it Means to be Happy
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In a world obsessed with finding happiness, in today’s episode we talk about the wisdom of embracing life's ups and downs, finding contentment in the process, and discovering the true meaning of fulfillment.
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Mon, 7 August 2023
#349 How Learning ENGLISH Can Help You Change the World, Confident Humility, Global Citizenship, and Seeing Everything as a Learning Opportunity
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Our vision at RealLife English is to create a world beyond borders. By that we mean the borders that we can create in our own heads - the prejudices, the stereotypes, the judgments we have about people from other countries and so on. In a world that is getting more and more polarized, we at RealLife English want to help you become part of the solution. In today's episode, we explain how you can do that.
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Mon, 31 July 2023
#348 Understand and Speak Fast English, The Secret Ability of Native Speakers, and Pronunciation Mini-Lesson (What They Don't Teach You in School)
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Is speaking fast English one of your dreams? While this may seem impossible to achieve sometimes, there’s a secret ability you need to master in order to make that happen: Connected speech. Learning (and using) connected speech in your English will make you sound confident, natural and, of course, faster when you speak! In today’s episode, we teach some of the most common connected speech patterns and how you can use them.
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Mon, 24 July 2023
#347 How I Became Fluent in English LISTENING to MUSIC, Understanding the Meaning Behind the Lyrics, and Learning English Vocabulary with Michael Jackson
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You must have probably heard that listening to music is a great way to improve your English. While that’s true, simply learning new words and expressions from a song is not enough. One of the best things you can do is try to understand the actual meaning of the song. What do the lyrics talk about? What is the main message here? In today’s episode, we talk about the importance of understanding the message behind the songs you love and we give you some tips on how to better understand your favorite songs.
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Mon, 17 July 2023
#346 How to Tell Great Stories in English, 2 Simple Tips to Apply Now, and Learning from a Professional Storyteller
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We all love stories. The human brain is particularly designed to better absorb information through stories. If you want to be an effective English speaker and communicator, you need to learn how to tell stories and personal anecdotes in a compelling way. In today’s episode, we give you some tips to improve your skills as a storyteller so you can Wow! your audience.
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Mon, 10 July 2023
#345 Speaking English When Traveling (at the Airport, Hotel, City), Important Vocabulary You'll Need, and the Story of our Adventure in Peru and Machu Picchu
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The entire RealLife English team has recently met in person in Peru. One of the highlights of this trip was visiting Machu Picchu, considered one of the seven wonders of the world. In this episode, Ethan and Thiago revisit this incredible experience, sharing some of the cool things about the trip as well as some of the challenges that went with it.
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Mon, 3 July 2023
#344 - 4 Exercises I Used to Get Fluent in English Alone at Home, Fun Methods to Practice Speaking, and Famous Quotes from Movies
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There’s nothing like practicing your speaking skills with other people. But what do you do when you just don’t know anybody in your social circle to practice speaking English with? Well, there are things you can do on your own to practice speaking. In this episode, we show you two powerful exercises you can use to improve your speaking skills at home, alone.
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Mon, 26 June 2023
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How about a little game? Playing games in English is a fun and dynamic way of improving your language skills. In today’s episode, Thiago and Cassé play a game called “Would You Rather?”. Get ready to laugh and learn tons of new stuff in today’s episode!
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Mon, 19 June 2023
#342 Why You're Always Feeling Busy and Tired, 3 Ways to Solve This Problem Today, and 10 English Expressions to Communicate How You Feel
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Do you sometimes experience moments when it seems like there are never enough hours in the day, and the to-do list just keeps growing? It's easy to feel trapped in a cycle of exhaustion, where self-care and personal time become distant memories. But fear not, because in this episode, we're going to address this very issue head-on. It's time to take a step back, reassess your priorities and regain control over your energy and time. Listen to this week’s podcast to learn more.
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Mon, 12 June 2023
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We all want to be heard. You want to be able to talk to other people with confidence and, most of all, you want others to pay attention to what you’re saying. But how do you ensure that people pay attention and actually listen to you? As it turns out, there’s something you can do: Learning how to unlock the power of the most versatile instrument you have - your voice.
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Mon, 5 June 2023
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If you want to speak fluent English, there are some things you need to do. You need to practice speaking any chance you get, study pronunciation and listen to a lot of English. But there’s another skill that can help you speak English better but is not that talked about: WRITING. In this episode, Ethan and Thiago discuss the importance of writing for your English fluency and your communication skills.
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Mon, 29 May 2023
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Learning a second language such as English can certainly bring you benefits. Not only is it helpful to travel, but also for getting better work and study opportunities. But did you know that there are also health benefits to learning a second language? In today’s episode, Thiago & Cassé discuss some of the health benefits that learning a second language brings to your brain.
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Mon, 22 May 2023
#338 Why You Can Understand English, but Can’t Speak it — What You Need to Know to Unlock Your Speaking Skills
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Do you understand English but can’t speak it fluently? You are not alone. Understanding a language involves the ability to comprehend words, phrases, and sentences when they are spoken or written. Speaking, on the other hand, requires not only comprehension but also the ability to form sentences, use grammar and vocabulary correctly, and pronounce words accurately. In today’s episode, we discuss ONE possible reason for this problem and what you can do about it.
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Mon, 15 May 2023
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Many parents have the dream of making their child bilingual. There are definitely benefits to raising a bilingual child, but how do you go about it? What strategies should you adopt? In this episode, Thiago and Cassé discuss some of the main strategies parents use to teach their children a second language.
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Mon, 8 May 2023
#336 How I Learn & Never Forget Words in English Watching Movies and Series, Showing Method in Practice with Netflix Series, and More!
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In today’s episode, Thiago shares his favorite method (step by step) to learn English with movies and TV series. You will learn some tips and strategies you can use to get the most out of this media. Plus, you’ll see this method being applied live with a fun clip.
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Mon, 1 May 2023
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One of the things successful English learners are able to do is understand language in various situations. And that includes understanding curse words. In today's episode, we talk about all the various uses of the word "Bitch" in English and we share our take on cursing and swearing. While we don't recommend using these kinds of words lightly, it is important that you can understand them when watching a movie or talking to some native speakers.
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Mon, 24 April 2023
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Most people don't like studying English grammar because they think it's boring. In today's episode, Thiago (our fluency coach) will tell you why he loves grammar, and thinks it's an awesome aspect of the language, and how YOU can learn it in a fun way.
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Mon, 17 April 2023
#333 How Your Personal Values Define Your Life's Destiny, Speaking Like Will Smith, and Exercising Curiosity
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Our values are the principles that guide our thoughts, actions, and decisions. They shape our character and define who we are as individuals. Without a clear understanding of our values, we may find ourselves feeling lost, unsure of our purpose, and disconnected from what truly matters to us. In this episode, we'll talk about the benefits of identifying and living according to our values, including greater fulfillment, clarity, and direction in life.
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Mon, 10 April 2023
#332 Want to Live in Another Country? Let's Talk About Moving Abroad: Challenges, Preparation, Motivations
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Sometimes all you need in life is a great adventure. In today's episode, we talk about moving to a country where you don't speak the language, taking a job opportunity abroad and how all that connects to your identity.
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Mon, 3 April 2023
#331 How You Can Reduce Your Accent in English (and Should You?), Analyzing the English of Celebrities, and More
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In today's globalized world, accent plays a crucial role in effective communication, making it imperative to address its importance in English language learning. Mastering YOUR English accent not only boosts comprehension and confidence but also helps you navigate social and professional settings with ease. But how do you go about working on your accent in English? Is there a "correct" accent to learn? Listen to today's episode if you want to hear our take on this topic. .......... Follow us on:
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Mon, 27 March 2023
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Community plays a vital role in English learning as it provides opportunities for learners to practice their language skills in a supportive and engaging environment. Therefore, it is essential to seek out communities, whether online or in-person, to enhance and enrich your English learning journey. .......... The tribes we lead - Seth Godin .......... Follow us on: --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message
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Mon, 20 March 2023
#329 ChatGPT, Using AI for Practicing Your English, Should English Teachers be Afraid of Losing their Jobs to AI, and More
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. ChatGPT and other AI technologies have taken the world by storm. But what does that mean for us going forward? Is it possible to use these technologies to learn English effectively? And most importantly, will these technologies replace traditional English learning? Join us in this discussion where we talk about these and other intriguing questions.
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Mon, 13 March 2023
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What do your English learning and Leonardo DiCaprio have in common? Well, more than you might think. In this episode, we talk about achievements and why just focusing on your goals is a bad strategy when it comes to your English learning.
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Mon, 6 March 2023
#327 How to Talk About Your Travel Stories, Experience at Hotel: Expectation vs. Reality, and When Monkeys Invade Your House
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Mon, 27 February 2023
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Category:general -- posted at: 10:50am -03 |
Mon, 20 February 2023
#325 How You Can Understand 100% of What Natives Say, Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse, and What Jack Sparrow Can Teach You About Learning English
In this episode, Thiago will share how he went from lost and confused to understanding almost 100% of what natives say. You'll also learn what zombies have to do with learning English and gain some pirate wisdom.
Links: Learn English with Will Smith in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air American English Slang with Will Smith Fresh Prince of Bel-Air - Will's Father leaves 324: The Definitive Guide to Becoming a NATURAL English Speaker: The RealLife Way
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Category:general -- posted at: 10:50am -03 |
Mon, 13 February 2023
Today we’re talking about something near and dear to our hearts - The RealLife Way. The RealLife Way is our unique method that we use to help learners from all around the world to improve their English. It consists of three very simple, but super powerful components - LIVE, CONNECT & ACTIVATE. In today’s episode you’ll learn how you can apply these three components to your learning so you can take your English to the next level.
Questions from the podcast to LIVE it, CONNECT it, ACTIVATE it: 1) What do I usually do in my free time? 2) What are my hobbies? 3) What topics am I interested in? (Technology, Business, Psychology, etc) 4) What do I already do in my life that could easily be done in English? 5) How can I make English learning convenient for me?
Links: #316: Our Daily Routine To Keep Our English Sharp Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones The Secret to Go from Intermediate to ADVANCED English .......... We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
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Mon, 6 February 2023
According to research, 80% of people abandon their New Year's resolutions by February. Alarming, isn't it? If you've decided that you want to take your English to the next level this year, we need to tell you something: Motivation alone is not going to get you there. You need something much more powerful. In today's episode, we'll tell you what this powerful thing is and how you can follow through with your English learning.
How To Motivate Yourself (2023) - Free PDF Amy Cuddy TED Talk - Fake it Till You Make it How Perfectionism Is Preventing You From Achieving YOUR Best English James Clear, Atomic Habits — Strategies for Mastering Habits, Questions for Growth, and Much More Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
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Direct download: 323-Motivate-Yourself-to-FINALLY-Get-Fluent-in-2023.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:50am -03 |
Mon, 30 January 2023
#322 What Nobody Told You About Motivation, The Best Way to Build New Habits, and Other Simple Hacks for a Better Life
You should stop trying to become fluent in English. We know, this is a strange thing to say, but if you make fluency your only goal, you may simply never achieve it. Here's the good news: If, instead, you develop PROFICIENCY, you will naturally get fluent. So that begs the question, how do you develop Proficiency in English?
How You Can Become a Fluent English Speaker ALONE #309: Are You Learning WRONG With TV Series And Movies? Learn The RIGHT way! #316: Our Daily Routine To Keep Our English Sharp .......... We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
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Direct download: 322-Why-Most-English-Learners_NEVER-Get-Fluent.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:55pm -03 |
Mon, 23 January 2023
Have you seen learners who use their English at work at a high level of proficiency, and can speak fluently about their projects; they do presentations, lead meetings, and seem to sound very professional when you talk to them?
#289: How to Live, Speak & Master English in the Real World #315: Studying English Should NOT Be Boring — How to Make it Fun & Easy https://www.toastmasters.org/ Allen Iverson We Talkin About Practice .......... We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
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Category:general -- posted at: 10:50am -03 |
Mon, 16 January 2023
We all want to be successful at something we decide to do. You've decided to learn English. You've decided that learning English is important for you and it can help you live a better life. But there are a few non-negotiable things you need to know in order to succeed. These are called "Universal Truths." Whether you're a low-intermediate, upper-intermediate or advanced speaker of English, keeping these truths in mind will help you take your English to the level you want.
.......... 319: 5 Common Grammar Mistakes Learners Make
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Category:general -- posted at: 10:50am -03 |
Mon, 9 January 2023
As an English learner, you’ve probably encountered challenges with the grammar of the language. You know, you say or write something and you think to yourself “Is this correct?”. In today’s episode, we’ll list 5 common grammar mistakes English learners make and how to avoid them. Plus, we’ll give you some tips on how you can make learning grammar fun for yourself.
.......... From No English to Native-level, Veronika Shares her Top Secrets Common Mistakes in ENGLISH — How to Use Prepositions of TIME & PLACE Correctly We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
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Mon, 2 January 2023
Everybody wants to discover the easy way to get things done, right? We all like the idea of "hacking" our way through something, that is, to accomplish something by employing a different approach, and end up spending significantly less time or energy as a result.
.......... Studocu.com - Book on Etymology mentioned by Casse Websites mentioned by Thiago: voscreen.com We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
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Direct download: 318-5-things-successful-english-learners-do.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:50am -03 |
Mon, 26 December 2022
Do you pronounce these brand names correctly? Join us in this fun episode, where Cassé and Thiago will teach how to pronounce some of the world’s most famous brands in English.
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Mon, 19 December 2022
Do you often feel unprepared to use your English when an opportunity appears in real life?
The paradox of choice | Barry Schwartz We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
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Direct download: 316-Daily-Routine-To-Keep-English-Sharp.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:50pm -03 |
Mon, 12 December 2022
Connecting your passions and hobbies with your English learning is a surefire way to not only enjoy the process but also improve your English considerably. In today’s episode, a very special guest from the RealLife team will share his story on how he became fluent in English, and how you can do the same.
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
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Mon, 5 December 2022
Do you get nervous every time you want to express your thoughts and ideas in an English conversation? Or maybe just the thought of opening your mouth to speak in English feels paralyzing! Maybe you're constantly missing out on important opportunities in life because you can’t quite SPEAK confident, natural English? The solution may be simpler than you imagine. Today you’ll find out about what three expert fluency coaches do to speak other languages with more confidence. And these are all things you can do yourself, without needing to travel or have a native-speaker friend to speak with.
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
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Mon, 28 November 2022
You probably know that the English you learn in traditional coursebooks is veeery different from the English you learn from fluent English speakers, whether in a conversation or in a movie. In today’s episode, we’ll teach you some useful informal phrases that you’re likely to see in movies, TV series or when speaking to native speakers in real life.
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Mon, 21 November 2022
When you are at intermediate level, it’s much harder to see progress in your English learning. You find yourself in this intermediate zone that seems to last forever. Some people even call it the “plateau purgatory”. But if you want to take your English to a true advanced level, there’s something you can do: Find someone to teach. In today’s episode, we will share how teaching English helped us get a deeper understanding of the language, which in turn made us more advanced and proficient users of English. We’ll also share some tips on how you can use teaching to take your English to a whole other level.
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
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Direct download: 312-Teaching-English-Helps-Master-The-Language.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:55am -03 |
Mon, 14 November 2022
Traveling opens your mind to different cultures, different experiences and a different way of seeing things. In today’s episode, a special guest from the RealLife Team shares her experience traveling abroad for the first time.
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
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Mon, 7 November 2022
If your English is already intermediate, resuming your grammar studies may be the solution to take it to the next level. Learning (or reviewing) the basics of English grammar will help you fix mistakes you might still be making at intermediate level so you can go on to have more advanced English and speak with more confidence. In today’s episode, you will learn some tips on how you can use grammar as your ally so you can speak confident, fluent English.
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
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Mon, 31 October 2022
One of the best ways to learn English at home is by using movies and TV series. But there’s a right way to do this: Be more CURIOUS! In today’s episode, you will learn how to master your English with movies and TV series by becoming a more active learner. We’ll explain the difference between active and passive learning, and give you some tips on how you can make the best of your English practice.
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Direct download: 309-Active-Learning-vs-Passive-Learning.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:12am -03 |
Mon, 24 October 2022
Speaking English with people from different cultures is an enriching experience. However, if you’re not mindful of the other person’s cultural background, you could accidentally come across as rude, or even offensive, when trying to spark up a conversation in English. In today’s episode, we’ll give you some tips on how to spark up your English conversation the right way and how to phrase your questions so that they are not considered insulting to some people.
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Direct download: 308-How-to-not-be-offensive-when-starting-a-conversation.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:55am -03 |
Mon, 17 October 2022
In today’s globalized world, people are traveling more than ever. But how do you ensure you have a great travel experience when you go to a place where you don’t know the language? Is there any way to overcome the language barriers you are likely to encounter? In today’s episode, Ethan will share a bit about his latest travel experience to Italy, and give you valuable English tips for your next trip.
ONE language, FOUR accents — USA vs. UK vs. S African vs. AUS English! We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
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Mon, 10 October 2022
If you’re like most English learners, you’ve probably heard the word ASS used very frequently in English speaking songs, movies, and TV series. But did you know that ASS has a multitude of distinct uses that mean completely different things? Although you should definitely be very careful with all uses of this word, did you know that the use of this word is often not bad, but in fact it is often neutral or even positive? Today’s episode is going to be a lot of fun, so keep listening!
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Mon, 3 October 2022
Nowadays, there are more resources to learn English than ever. Still, it can be hard to know which topics to focus on, or which resources to use. Should I listen to podcasts in English? Should I learn English on Youtube? Should I hire a private Teacher? Should I take an online course? The possibilities are endless. This may sound counter-intuitive, but the truth is you don’t need to do all of those things to learn English effectively. In today’s episode, you will learn more about the concept of Essentialism - what it is, why it is important and how it can help you learn English better and faster.
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
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Direct download: 305-Essentialism-Learn-English-Better-and-Faster.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:00am -03 |
Mon, 26 September 2022
Do schools kill creativity? Apparently, they do! In today’s episode, we’ll discuss some of the ideas presented by Sir Ken Robinson in his compelling TED talk, which has been viewed over 70 million times and it’s ranked #1 on the list of TED’s Most Popular Talks of All Time.
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
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Direct download: 304-TED-Talks-Do-Schools-Kill-Creativity.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:00am -03 |
Mon, 19 September 2022
What if I told you that in order for you to improve your English, you need to study less? What we mean by that is you need to narrow your focus down to just a few essential topics. There’s so much information on the internet these days about English learning that it can be quite daunting to know which topics to focus on. So today we will give you the three fundamental topics that we recommend you focus on. We call it the 80/20 of vocabulary.
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
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Mon, 12 September 2022
Imagine you turn up at a party where you don’t know anybody. Or maybe it’s your first day at your new job. How do you engage someone in conversation? In today’s episode, we’ll give you some useful conversation starters that will help you feel more confident in social situations. By learning these, you will know exactly how to start a conversation with someone and avoid feeling awkward.
Communicate Successfully at WORK | Jennifer Kumar from Authentic Journeys 11 Tips To SPEAK Better English as an Introvert RealLife English Podcast #190: The Secret to Speaking English As An Introvert
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Mon, 5 September 2022
Game of Thrones aired for 8 thrilling seasons and it’s become famous for subverting viewers’ expectations. Regardless, It is one of the most impactful shows ever put on television. In today’s episode, we share some of the most unexpected (and shocking) moments that happened in the world of Westeros. Plus, you will learn a lot of advanced vocabulary with us.
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Tue, 30 August 2022
In today’s special episode, founding RealLife Fluency Coaches, Justin and Ethan, share a big announcement about the RealLife English App, as well as how to meet and build confident, natural fluency with people from all around the world, how to use podcasts and flashcards to live, speak, and master English in the real world. Listen to the end of this episode for a special present that you don’t want to miss!
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course here .......... Follow us on:
Direct download: 301_Live_Speak_Master_English_with_RealLife_App_App.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:00am -03 |
Mon, 22 August 2022
Are you afraid of making mistakes in English? Well, being a successful English learner means having the courage to fail, dust yourself off and try again and again and again. In today’s episode, I’m joined by a very special guest who will share her English learning journey and how she went from fear to fluency!
Show notes here. We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course here .......... Follow us on:
Direct download: 302_The_Courage_to_Suck_at_Something_New_.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:00am -03 |
Mon, 15 August 2022
If you want to sound more advanced when you speak English, you need to learn and use idioms. Idioms help you better understand natives in the media and using them will help you sound more confident and natural yourself. In today’s episode, we will give you the basics to understanding idioms in English and you will learn some cool idioms to spice up your vocabulary.
Show notes here.
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course here .......... Follow us on: |
Mon, 8 August 2022
If you want to sound more natural when speaking English, you need to STOP speaking “School English”. In today’s episode, you will learn some tips and tricks to sound more natural in English. You will also be able to better understand the difference between formal and informal English.
Show notes here. How to Have the Perfect Self Introduction in English | FREE TRAINING
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Direct download: School_English_vs_Street_English_Speak_Natural_Fluent_English.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:00am -03 |
Mon, 1 August 2022
Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Ross, Chandler and Joey. If these names ring a bell, then you are in for a treat! Friends premiered in 1994 and ran for 10 seasons. It is one of the most iconic and influential sitcoms from the 20th century. In today’s episode, we will be discussing why Friends is one of the best TV shows to learn English with. Plus, you will learn some great vocabulary with us.
Show notes here.
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course here .......... Follow us on:
Direct download: RLEP_297_Learn_English_with_Friends_Series.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:00am -03 |
Tue, 26 July 2022
Can you understand jokes in English? In today’s episode, you will learn the different types of jokes English speakers usually tell and how you can better understand humor in English.
Show notes here.
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Direct download: RLEP_296_How_to_Understand_Native_Jokes.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:18am -03 |
Mon, 18 July 2022
Do you want to ace that job interview and actually get the job? In today’s episode, we’ll give you some tips on how you can perform well in a job interview. You will also learn useful words and phrases related to business English.
Show notes here.
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Direct download: RLEP_295_Get_Better_Job_Opportunities.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:00am -03 |
Thu, 14 July 2022
Do you ever feel like you can’t be yourself when you speak English? Do you feel unnatural? In today’s episode, we will discuss why you feel this way and give you some valuable tips on how you can be yourself in English and sound natural. Plus, you will learn tons of vocabulary.
.......... We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course here .......... Follow us on:
Direct download: RLEP_294_FEEL_NATURAL_When_You_Speak.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:08am -03 |
Mon, 4 July 2022
Instability, inconsistent days, anxiety and lack of motivation. It’s easy to feel those with the fast-paced lives we live nowadays. However, there is a way for you to have good days more consistently, and you can do that by harnessing the power of building good habits. In today’s episode, we will discuss the science behind habit-building and we’ll give you some tips on how to develop good habits so you can have good days more consistently.
Show notes here.
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course here .......... Follow us on: --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message |
Mon, 27 June 2022
Native speakers never make mistakes in English, do we? We definitely do! From time to time even native English speakers make grammar and pronunciation mistakes! So if you are learning English as a second language or foreign language, don’t feel bad about making mistakes. Remember, the important thing is to learn from them. In today’s episode we’ll look at 10 of the most common mistakes native speakers make when speaking English.
Show notes here. I need YOUR help! We created this short survey to understand how we can create the best lessons and guide you on your English learning journey, It takes less than 10 minutes to answer! Thanks so much! Ethan
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course here .......... Follow us on: |
Mon, 20 June 2022
As a teacher I often got asked the question: “Is it better to have a native English-speaking teacher? Or can a non-native English speaking partner or teacher be just as effective?” The truth is that non-native English teachers are often just as good as native-English speakers—and sometimes they’re better. Today we’ll talk about why practicing with Non-Natives can actually benefit you on your language learning journey.
I need YOUR help! We created this short survey to understand how we can create the best lessons and guide you on your English learning journey, It takes less than 10 minutes to answer! Thanks so much! Ethan .......... We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course here .......... Follow us on: |
Mon, 13 June 2022
In this week’s episode, we’re talking about the hit Netflix series “Stranger Things” and what we can expect from season 4 vol. 2, which is dropping on Netflix on July 1. Join us in this fun, light-hearted conversation and learn a lot of advanced vocabulary with us!
Show notes here.
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course here .......... Follow us on: |
Mon, 6 June 2022
You’ve decided to learn English. You’ve decided that that’s important to you. You’ve decided to work on your mindset in order to become a confident, natural English speaker. But now you might be wondering: “How can I learn English successfully?” “What should I do?”. In today’s episode, we’ll share with you the principles behind our method (The RealLife Way) along with practical tips you can start implementing TODAY in order to Live, Speak & Master your English in the real world.
Show notes here.
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course here .......... Follow us on: |
Mon, 30 May 2022
If you want to sound more natural when you speak English, you need to learn and use phrasal verbs. Phrasal verbs help you better understand natives on the media and sound more confident and natural yourself. In today’s episode, we will give you the basics to understanding phrasal verbs and you will learn some cool new phrasal verbs to spice up your vocabulary.
Show notes here. We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course here .......... Follow us on: |
Mon, 23 May 2022
You already have a good level of English. You love the language. Now you want to become an English Teacher. Where do you start? Should you get any certifications? How do you get your first students? In today’s episode, we answer these questions and more. Teaching English can be a wonderful career path for many people. So keep listening to learn about how you can become a successful English Teacher, if that’s what you desire.
Show notes here. We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course here .......... Follow us on:
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Mon, 16 May 2022
One of the greatest ways for you to be part of the current conversation, socialize and understand jokes is by staying up-to-date with what’s going on in Pop Culture. In today’s episode, we will discuss some recent events involving celebrities, and share our thoughts about them. Plus, you will learn a ton of cool vocabulary you can use when talking about Pop Culture with your friends.
Show notes here.
We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here
Direct download: RLEP_286_Learn_English_with_Pop_Culture.mp3
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Mon, 9 May 2022
We all love movies. Not only are they a great form of entertainment, they can also make you think, learn useful life lessons and help you develop your English vocabulary and listening skills. In today’s episode, we’re going to discuss some quotes from some of the most iconic movies ever made. Plus, you will learn tons of advanced vocabulary in the process. Show notes here.
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Mon, 2 May 2022
Today’s episode is the first lesson in the “RealLife Way” series, which is an overview of our teaching methodology, The RealLife Way methodology guides you beyond the classroom to Live, Speak, and Master English in the Real World. But before we get into “Living” “Speaking” and “Mastering” your English, we have to talk about mindset. Mindset is the set of beliefs that shape how you make sense of the world and yourself. It influences how you think, feel, and behave in any given situation. You might be wondering “What does this have to do with learning English?" Well, the answer might surprise you! Today, we’re going to talk about why having the right mindset matters when it comes to being a successful learner and how YOU can achieve this.
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Mon, 25 April 2022
Great study routine is an essential part of advancing on your language journey. But sometimes it can be difficult to fit studying into your busy schedule. So today, we’ll talk about different things you can do in your day-to-day life to effortlessly improve your English. |
Mon, 18 April 2022
Learning pronunciation can be challenging. The English language has so many different sounds that learning all of them can be overwhelming. However, there is ONE particular sound that can dramatically change the way you speak and understand English. This small, tiny sound can bring big, positive changes to your English. |
Mon, 11 April 2022
Learning English is one of the best things you can do in your life. However, since this is a mid-term to long-term endeavor, sometimes we lose sight of why we started learning English in the first place. In today’s episode, we’ve listed some reasons why you should learn (or keep learning) English. This will hopefully make you feel inspired and give you extra motivation to keep going with your studies. |
Mon, 4 April 2022
Learning a language goes beyond memorizing words and basic grammar rules. Understanding culture is like having a context that allows you to give the right meaning to each new word you learn. The more you know about the social and cultural background of the language, the easier it is to learn new words, expressions and ways of speaking. In today’s podcast, we’ll look at how understanding culture can help improve your English fluency.
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Mon, 28 March 2022
Slang is unavoidable, no matter what language you’re learning, and it’s becoming increasingly more common in movies, TV series, and especially on social media. |
Mon, 21 March 2022
As language learners, one of the most demotivating situations to be in is when someone says, “I don’t understand you.”. It can feel as though all of the hard work you’ve put in was for nothing. Knowing how to deal with this situation could be the difference between giving up and communicating confidently. So in today’s podcast, we’ll discuss some of the best techniques you can use if you’re ever in this situation, as well as tips to help you avoid having this issue in the future.
Direct download: What_to_Do_If_Somebody_Doesnt_Understand_What_You_Said_in_English_.mp3
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