Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App . In this episode, you will learn some tricks that you can use in your next English conversation to stop feeling shy and start speaking more courageously. You will learn some advice from Leo DiCaprio and get an invitation to a 30-day speaking challenge from Ethan. And of course, you’ll learn a ton of great vocabulary! Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)...
Oct 04, 2024•40 min•Ep. 410
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App . Let’s face it, life is hectic, and finding time to learn English can feel impossible when you’re juggling a million things. You might picture sleepless nights, missed deadlines, or complete burnout — but it doesn’t have to be that way! In this episode, we chat with two RealLife students who’ve cracked the code to becoming fluent, even with jam-packed schedules. These 5 simple habits are game-changers, and we can’t wait for you to...
Sep 30, 2024•37 min•Ep. 409
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App . Struggling with tricky English sounds? You're not alone! In this episode, we break down some of the most difficult words that 90% of learners mispronounce. Discover how to fix common pronunciation mistakes and finally speak with confidence. Think you can say these words correctly? Tune in and find out! Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)...
Sep 23, 2024•40 min•Ep. 408
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App . If British accents leave you puzzled, you're not alone! In this episode, we explore the reasons behind the challenge of understanding British English and reveal the key differences from American English. We analyze the speech of British stars like Dua Lipa, Adele, Emma Watson, and Cillian Murphy, breaking down 5 essential elements to help you tune your ears and boost your comprehension. Don’t miss this guide to mastering British ...
Sep 16, 2024•33 min•Ep. 407
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App . 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! Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)...
Sep 09, 2024•53 min•Ep. 406
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App . 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 m...
Sep 02, 2024•35 min•Ep. 405
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App . 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 En...
Aug 26, 2024•36 min•Ep. 404
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! Show notes here. .......... Follow u...
Aug 19, 2024•22 min•Ep. 403
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! Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)...
Aug 12, 2024•45 min•Ep. 402
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App . 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 lev...
Aug 05, 2024•49 min•Ep. 401
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! Show notes here. .......... Follow...
Jul 29, 2024•50 min•Ep. 400
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App . 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! ✈️🗺️ Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: Re...
Jul 22, 2024•54 min•Ep. 399
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App . 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...
Jul 15, 2024•39 min•Ep. 398
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App . 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....
Jul 08, 2024•36 min•Ep. 397
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! Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife En...
Jul 01, 2024•41 min•Ep. 396
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App . 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! Show ...
Jun 24, 2024•56 min•Ep. 395
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 cou...
Jun 17, 2024•45 min•Ep. 394
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 le...
Jun 10, 2024•48 min•Ep. 393
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App . 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! Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube) Instagram: reallif...
Jun 03, 2024•33 min•Ep. 392
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App . 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,...
May 27, 2024•46 min•Ep. 391
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App . Join us in this episode, where we share some practical alternatives to the classic "How are you?" We explore various ways to ask about someone's well-being and offer creative responses to these questions, helping you sound more natural and engaging in your conversations. Whether you're chatting with your English-speaking friends or colleagues, or you are abou...
May 20, 2024•43 min•Ep. 390
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App . Tune in to our latest podcast episode where we explore the world of home-based English speaking practice. Whether you're looking for classical methods or out-of-the-box tips, we've got you covered. Learn about the best free tools you can use right from your phone to enhance your fluency. Unlock your potential and elevate your English speaking abilities from the...
May 13, 2024•43 min•Ep. 389
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App . European cities go nuts in May - do you want to learn why? There'll be lots of songs in today's episode where we explore music as a powerful tool for English learning and what makes it so special. We talk about the Eurovision Song Contest, and discuss its unique role in bringing people together across borders. Show notes here....
May 06, 2024•40 min•Ep. 388
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App . Most learners at an Intermediate level say they can easily communicate in English through WRITING, but have a hard time SPEAKING — It's as if their brain would simply "stop working". What if your learning method made it harder for you to speak than to write? In today's episode, we discuss talk about what learners should do to start speaking English more naturally, ...
Apr 29, 2024•33 min•Ep. 387
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App . In today's thought-provoking episode, we are exploring the future of education and work 🚀 Dive in to hear about the essential skills for tomorrow's jobs, and the impact of AI on our careers. Show notes here. ......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube)...
Apr 22, 2024•43 min•Ep. 385
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App . Today's episode will test your taste buds! Join us as we share our favorite recipes - mouthwatering classics of the UK, vibrant flavors of Brazilian delights, the hearty dishes of Ukrainian cuisine, and the tantalizing tastes of Turkey. Plus, don't miss out on your chance to check the recipes and learn the culinary vocabulary in our special PDF! 🌭 [Get here the PDF wi...
Apr 15, 2024•43 min•Ep. 385
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App . In this episode, we reminisce about our childhoods devoid of smartphones and delve into the advantages and disadvantages that technology brings us today. From the convenience of instant communication to the challenges of digital addiction, we explore the complex relationship between society, technology, and everyday life. Show notes here....
Apr 08, 2024•55 min•Ep. 384
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App . Join us in this episode as we explore the journey of making new friends while learning English. From the significance of finding your tribe to the transformative power of meaningful connections, we discuss why having just one or two friends to learn English with can make all the difference. Show notes here. ......... Fo...
Apr 01, 2024•51 min•Ep. 383
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App . Meet our special guest in today's episode who's keen on reading Lord of the Rings if stranded on the Desert Island. If talking seriously, you'll get a ton of tips on how to get your English wo a native-like level from our Content Manager at RealLife English, Izzy Mignot. Star Wars, Age of Empire - does anything ring a bell? Then stick around 'cause you're in for a treat toda...
Mar 25, 2024•42 min•Ep. 382
Listen with FREE Digital Transcript only on the RealLife App . Dive into the fascinating world of movies versus real-life America with us! In this episode, we'll unpack those quirky habits and behaviors we've picked up from American movies, along with our own observations. Expect a light-hearted, fun-filled discussion that's sure to bring plenty of laughter. We can't wait to share this journey with you, so sit back, relax, and enjoy the r...
Mar 18, 2024•48 min•Ep. 381
