RealLife English: Learn and Speak Confident, Natural English
Welcome to the RealLife English podcast! For over 10 years, RealLife English has helped millions of learners just like you from virtually every country to go beyond the classroom and live, speak and master English in the Real World. We’ve been able to do this through our unique method: The RealLife Way, which consists of three simple, but powerful components: Mindset: How to think like a successful English speaker Method: How to live, speak and master English in the Real World Mastery: How to become a confident Global Citizen In this podcast, you will listen to fun and dynamic English conversations with me and other experienced fluency coaches. These lessons are designed to help you become a confident, natural English speaker AND Global Citizen. You will learn: - The vocabulary, phrasal verbs, idioms, and slang that you ACTUALLY need to know - How to understand fast-spoken English from various native and advanced non-native fluency coaches - Native pronunciation and Connected Speech (How natives reduce, cut and connect the sounds) And so much more! By the way, to get the best experience with our podcast, we highly recommend you listen to it on the RealLife English App. With every episode you get a full, interactive transcript and vocabulary definitions. That way, you won’t miss a single thing! Just search for RealLife English in your favorite app store. Subscribe to this podcast so you don’t miss a single new episode. Aww yeah! Download the App: https://reallifeglobal.com/app/
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. Can learning a language be faster, easier and more fun? Stop. Is it more fun or funnier? In this episode, we are answering a burning question from our student about the comparative degree of adjectives, which may be surprisingly tricky! Show notes here. ......... Follow us on:RealLife English (YouTube)Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. If retelling the plot of a movie feels boring and not challenging anymore - raise the bar! Go crazy with movie theories - think of the hidden meanings or alternative stories, or just join us in this funny conversation about movie conspiracy theories and you'll never watch your favorite movie in the same way again! Show notes here. ......... Follow us on:RealLife English (YouTube)Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. Hey! This is Thiago, and we need your help! We've created this survey https://forms.gle/8R8CKUe5azFQ8Jq28 to understand how we can make the best lessons on this podcast, and guide you on your English learning journey. Would you be able to respond to the questions? Thank you so much! Are you a gamer? How about the word games? Three English coaches, a MadLibs app, and a hilarious story. If you have a list of English words you want to learn this week - activate them in this game. See how it's done in today's episode! Show notes here. ......... Follow us on:RealLife English (YouTube)Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. Hey! This is Thiago, and we need your help! We've created this survey https://forms.gle/8R8CKUe5azFQ8Jq28 to understand how we can make the best lessons on this podcast, and guide you on your English learning journey. Would you be able to respond to the questions? Thank you so much! Many times you’ve heard us saying here at RealLife that learning English can and should be fun! Today, we’re bringing you a riveting episode in which our hosts will play some funny games that you can laugh and learn with! Show notes here. ......... Follow us on:RealLife English (YouTube)Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. Hey! This is Thiago, and we need your help! We've created this survey https://forms.gle/8R8CKUe5azFQ8Jq28 to understand how we can make the best lessons on this podcast, and guide you on your English learning journey. Would you be able to respond to the questions? Thank you so much! In today’s episode, we speak about how you can use our RealLife Way method to help you work on your English fluency and effectively fast-track the process without making yourself burned out. Those are very practical tips, so it’s a must-listen for all English learners! Show notes here. ......... Follow us on:RealLife English (YouTube)Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. Hey! This is Thiago, and we need your help! We've created this survey https://forms.gle/8R8CKUe5azFQ8Jq28 to understand how we can make the best lessons on this podcast, and guide you on your English learning journey. Would you be able to respond to the questions? Thank you so much! Learning a language is a great and exciting journey. It's not without its obstacles, of course, so to keep pushing forward and overcome inevitable difficulties, many learners want to know how long it will take them to reach that goal - to speak English fluently. Today, you'll hear what our coaches have to say about their learning journeys and yes, they'll also answer this question: "How long?.." Show notes here. ......... Follow us on:RealLife English (YouTube)Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. Hey! This is Thiago, and we need your help! We've created this survey https://forms.gle/8R8CKUe5azFQ8Jq28 to understand how we can make the best lessons on this podcast, and guide you on your English learning journey. Would you be able to respond to the questions? Thank you so much! Wouldn't it be great if you could speak English both confidently and accurately, without making too many mistakes? Well, it is possible, but you need to now how to balance passive consumption with active study time. In this episode, we help one of our followers do just that. Show notes here. ......... Follow us on:RealLife English (YouTube)Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. Hey! This is Thiago, and we need your help! We've created this survey https://forms.gle/8R8CKUe5azFQ8Jq28 to understand how we can make the best lessons on this podcast, and guide you on your English learning journey. Would you be able to respond to the questions? Thank you so much! How to tell the difference between “CAN” and “CAN’T”? How to correctly pronounce the word “World” in English? The English language is full of minor, subtle differences in sound. Studying and learning these differences can make you better understand spoken English and have more accurate pronunciation. Join us in this fun podcast to learn more about English pronunciation! Show notes here. ......... Follow us on:RealLife English (YouTube)Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. Hey! This is Thiago, and we need your help! We've created this survey https://forms.gle/8R8CKUe5azFQ8Jq28 to understand how we can make the best lessons on this podcast, and guide you on your English learning journey. Would you be able to respond to the questions? Thank you so much! Are phrasal verbs a nightmare for you? Well, they don’t need to be! Join us in this fun conversation to learn at least 15 new phrasal verbs, why phrasal verbs are important and how you can learn them faster. Show notes here. ......... Follow us on:RealLife English (YouTube)Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. Hey! This is Thiago, and we need your help! We've created this survey https://forms.gle/8R8CKUe5azFQ8Jq28 to understand how we can make the best lessons on this podcast, and guide you on your English learning journey. Would you be able to respond to the questions? Thank you so much! We believe that learning comes from getting out of your comfort zone. Being in unfamiliar situations and overcoming challenges offers a fast-track to personal development and growth. And one of the best ways to get out of your comfort zone is by traveling and getting to know different cultures. In today's episode, we share some of our personal travel stories. You'll also learn lots of vocabulary related to travel. Show notes here. ......... Follow us on:RealLife English (YouTube)Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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! Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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! Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. If you're subscribed to Spotify, that's the must-listen episode for you as we included an efficient step-by-step instruction from Ethan himself on how to improve your English with the Spotify playlists. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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! Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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! Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. 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. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallife.english --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ethan0661/message
