Synopsis
Here's what other people have to say about the Real Life English Podcasts: "I religiously listen to you guys on the way to work. When I have to stop at the traffic lights, people look at me thinking, "what's she up to?" Because they see me laughing and I'm by myself. Anyway, it's the best way to learn real everyday English." ..."I'm glad you guys don't follow the other podcasts which are mostly boring and too formal. I want to learn real daily English, not from books. You are head and shoulders above the rest. Oh yeahhhh." ..."The most effective way to boost your English. Fun and loaded with content. Learn English with the Real Life Guys the way it's actually used. No boring exercises." ..."RLE is the best way to learn English." ..."I'm majoring in English and admire your podcasts. I can say that this is the best way to improve your English, you must listen this!! real conversation and fun. :)"
Episodes
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#363 The Most Confusing English Mistakes | CAN or CAN'T? — WORD or WORLD? and More!
13/11/2023 Duration: 12minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#362 Use These 15 Phrasal Verbs to Speak ENGLISH More Like a Native, 15 Expressions with "GO" for Daily Use (Go After, Go Over), and How to Use Them Correctly
06/11/2023 Duration: 27minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#361 Guide to Speaking English Confidently When TRAVELING Abroad, Funny Stories from our Adventures, Avoid Making These Mistakes in Your Next Trip, Useful English Expressions for Travel Situations
30/10/2023 Duration: 48minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#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
23/10/2023 Duration: 45minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#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
16/10/2023 Duration: 54minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#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"
10/10/2023 Duration: 01h17sListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#357 How You Can Use SPOTIFY to Improve Your English, Increasing Your Vocabulary with Music, and Learning with Your Favorite Artists
02/10/2023 Duration: 30minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#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
25/09/2023 Duration: 45minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#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
19/09/2023 Duration: 38minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#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.
11/09/2023 Duration: 44minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#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
04/09/2023 Duration: 42minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#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
28/08/2023 Duration: 27minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#351 What Do You Say After: "Hi! How Are You?", How to Have Great Conversations with Anyone, The Power of Being Curious, and More!
21/08/2023 Duration: 24minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#350 How Chasing Happiness Can Make You Unhappy, Choosing Purpose Over Pleasure, and What it Means to be Happy
14/08/2023 Duration: 24minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#349 How Learning ENGLISH Can Help You Change the World, Confident Humility, Global Citizenship, and Seeing Everything as a Learning Opportunity
07/08/2023 Duration: 41minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#348 Understand and Speak Fast English, The Secret Ability of Native Speakers, and Pronunciation Mini-Lesson (What They Don't Teach You in School)
31/07/2023 Duration: 41minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#347 How I Became Fluent in English LISTENING to MUSIC, Understanding the Meaning Behind the Lyrics, and Learning English Vocabulary with Michael Jackson
24/07/2023 Duration: 32minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#346 How to Tell Great Stories in English, 2 Simple Tips to Apply Now, and Learning from a Professional Storyteller
17/07/2023 Duration: 26minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#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
10/07/2023 Duration: 53minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message
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#344 - 4 Exercises I Used to Get Fluent in English Alone at Home, Fun Methods to Practice Speaking, and Famous Quotes from Movies
03/07/2023 Duration: 40minListen 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/reallifeenglish/message