The Reallife English Podcast

Attention all movie buffs! If you are looking for a cool way to meet with new people, make new friends, or even take someone out on a date, movies are a great way to create an instant connection and give you something to talk about.  Learn some cool ways to ask people about movies, and discover more about that person through movie conversation.    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Lucy from the popular YouTube English channel, English with Lucy, is here to tell us all about how to speak English clearly and confidently. Lucy got her feet wet in ESL while teaching English in Seville, Spain. She is fluent in Andalusian Spanish and is currently learning Italian. Working with Spanish students, she knows how challenging learning a non-phonetic language like English can be, and has many tips to share with us. This episode will be especially helpful if you speak a latin language like Spanish or Portuguese.   We had a lot of fun and laughs with this episode, and we hope you will, too!  See Show Notes --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Eating at restaurants in English can be tricky, and raise a lot of questions for all non-native speakers. Am I being rude with the waiter? Should I leave a tip? What's the right way to order? In this episode of the podcast you are going to learn all aspects of eating out at restaurants for politeness, booking a table, and free refills.   See Show Notes --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Have you ever need to go to a doctor in an English speaking country, but felt worried about communicating your health problems in English. In this episode we are going to help your feel more confident when visiting the doctor, preparing you with all the necessary vocabulary needed to explain common symptoms, aches, pains, and strange rashes.   SEE SHOWNOTES --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Have you ever been homesick? Or found a nice little home away from home? In this podcast lesson we are going to be breaking down (explaining) more than 23 expressions related to home, teaching some connected speech pronunciation, and helping you are feel much more at home when speaking English. Also, check out the video from YouTube where you can activate auto-generated subtitles. They are not perfect but pretty good. See Show Notes --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Grab yourself a cuppa (a cup of tea/coffee) because this podcast is going to be a bloody ripper (really good)! Chad and Ethan talk about Chad's experience returning to Australia after living in Brazil for such a long time, and you will also learn about how Australians abbreviate lots of common words.  We would love to know what you think about the new format, and you can also watch the video of us chatting on Youtube. SEE SHOW NOTES --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Today we've got an awesome, hilarious, and highly educational podcast about Relationship Idioms From Friends TV Series. We also talk about education, and the fascinating psychology of multiple intelligences and how it can help you discover your unique talent and style for learning English.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Ethan is in Asia! Our beloved Mr V (Ethan) is helping our brothers and sisters from Japan to Thailand with their English speaking skills, while connecting and making as many new friends as possible. In this episode we will hear about his travels so far, explaining all the most important vocabulary and pronunciation along the way.  SEE SHOWNOTES --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

G'day mates! (How Australians say hi) We are really happy to be introducing you all to a new friend of ours, another amazing online English teacher from down under (Australia), Emma from MmmEnglish. Emma has been helping people all over the world improve their English speaking skills, confidence, and preparing them for using English in the real world for both professional and personal situations. In this episode she explains her most impactful learning techniques, and she has even created a special weekly planner which you can download right now and really take your English up a level. SEE SHOW NOTES --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Today we have a very trippy, futuristic podcast, as we talk about the coming Artificial Intelligence Revolution. The is the craziest the RealLife guys have ever talked with their podcast, but listen along, blow your mind, and let's expand our visions of the emerging future as we talk about the rapidly expanding horizon of what's possible ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

We had the great pleasure of interviewing one of our favorite online teachers, the pronunciation master herself, Rachel from Rachel's English. If you don't know Rachel, she's been a huge inspiration to how we teach pronunciation here at RealLife. In this conversation, we talk about a lot of awesome stuff, but here are a few of the highlights: Rachel's story as an opera singer and how she started teaching pronunciation The importance of learning to listen and imitate the rhythmic patterns of native speakers Is it okay to practice your English with other non-native speakers and learners? Using media and repetition of native speech samples to improve your pronunciation --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Happy Holidays!  We are all back in our motherlands and we wanted to record a special podcast to send our love and warm wishes to you RealLifers during this special time of year!  In this week's podcast, you will learn what Christmas is like in each of our homes (NOT like what you've seen on TV) and we will teach you a bunch of useful holiday vocabulary!  Are you ready for a jolly old English learning time? Then let's jump in... press play or download below!    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Do you want to be a better English learner? Or maybe you want to finally lose weight at the gym? Or perhaps become a world-class martial artist? There is a fundamental mindset that can help you do of these things--Really, anything you want! Today we discuss this topic with the one, the only Kevin Conwell from Feel Good English, who is not only an expert English teacher, but also has a background in psychology, which means he is a master of the mindset required to learn a language. Excited to learn more? Just press play or download the episode!  http://reallifeglobal.com/do-anything-better/   

Are you taking yourself too seriously when it comes to speaking English? It's time to step out of your comfort zone, stop getting too stressed out about what other people think of you, and become a much more outgoing English speaker. SEE SHOW NOTES --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Ready to dive into one of the most frequent questions lately? Can you guess what it is? "What the hell is happening in the United States??" As Americans living in Brazil, we have been getting asked A LOT about the recent elections in the United States. Although we are not going to be talking too much about our political preferences, in this RLR episode we will discuss why the elections may have resulted how they did. More importantly, we will use this as an example of why Global Communication and being a diplomatic communicator is SO crucial nowadays! And we have a special guest, Teacher Vanessa from the United States, to help us. Ready to improve your English (with over 50 new words and phrases!--See below) and learn about some really cool topics? Then jump into today's episode! Shownotes (with all the new vocabulary and references): http://reallifeglobal.com/facebook-politics/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Are you ready to really test your English comprehension with an Aussie (Australian), a Yank (American), and a Brit (British) all in one podcast? Today you can with our special guest, Jack Askew! SEE SHOW NOTES --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Do you consider yourself a master chef? Would you know how to name all the equipment in a kitchen? Unfortunately we are not going to help you become a better cook, but we will at least help you with some new cooking vocabulary, teach you some very important aspects of native pronunciation, and hopefully help you have a fun time learning kitchen English. SEE SHOWNOTES --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Have you ever wanted to quit your job? Start your own business? Find your inner entrepreneur? We love talking about new business ideas, and trying to find creative new ideas which could help us with RealLife. In this episode we have decided to do exactly that, and hopefully inspire someone out there to start their own entrepreneurial journey. We talk about our startup, give you some cool resources you can use to learn more about entrepreneurism, and teach you some really cool new vocabulary to help you understand more about all these ideas.   See show notes here! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

In this episode we have a chat with Shanthi Cumaraswamy from English with a Twist. Shanthi has been teaching business English to professionals for over 6 years now, and has a long history of working in the business and finance world. Get some great tips and discover more about the interesting things she is doing with her teaching.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Are you looking to have less anxiety? Improve your general well-being? Who knows, maybe even improve your learning potential? In this episode we talk about some of the benefits one can get from a simple meditation practice, how meditation has had an effect on our lives, and more importantly we break some preconception people typically have about meditation in general.  Ohmmmmm Yeahhhh!!!!!   See Show Notes: www.reallifeglobal.com/meditating --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message