Real English Conversations Podcast - Learn to Speak & Understand Real English with Confidence!

Explore the myths around English immersion and discover a more effective approach for workplace communication. Learn how to create an immersive environment that enhances learning without stress. The discussion addresses the challenges bilingual families face in maintaining communication and language proficiency. Real-life encounters reveal the gap between classroom learning and practical speaking skills. The speakers share personal stories and tips to build confidence while interacting with native speakers, ensuring success in professional settings.

In this episode, you will learn a powerful 2-step process to help you pinpoint the most important skills to focus on for faster and more effective results. Discover how to prioritize your efforts and create a simple action plan that delivers noticeable progress in just 2 weeks.  Do you want our help to accelerate your results? We currently have space for 5 students to join us for 1-to-1 classes. Find a lesson time and book your trial lesson now! We specialize in helping professionals to become confident English communicators in the workplace with lessons focused on:  Communicating your ideas clearly Reducing your accent to be easily understood Understanding fast-spoken English meetings and calls Presentations & Handling Follow-up Questions Building rock-solid confidence to speak in ANY situation Preparing for Job interviews Handling difficult or sensitive conversations Learn more at realenglishconversations.com

Curtis and Amy tackle the challenges of staying motivated after study breaks. They discuss how breaks can lead to language loss, comparing it to losing fitness. The importance of accountability in learning is highlighted, alongside strategies for planning effective breaks. Their tips show how to recharge and re-engage with language studies, making sure learners don’t lose progress. They also emphasize the benefits of working with qualified teachers to regain fluency and confidence in speaking.

Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Colombia's largest carnival, filled with lively music and dance. Discover the hilarity of navigating a compact car with friends while savoring delicious traditional arepas. Feel the excitement of being part of a Carnival Parade and the joy of nighttime street parties. Enjoy stories of cultural immersion and language learning challenges in Santa Marta and Cartagena, showcasing the magic of connecting with locals and overcoming language barriers.

Join Amy and Curtis as they share their adventurous mountain getaway in Mazamitla, including ATV tours, campfires, and a visit to the hand-carved Sand Temple. Experience their excitement of exploring tunnels, learning about local history, and encountering unique attractions while improving English skills with Curtis.

Join Amy and Curtis as they share their summer adventures in Guadalajara, exploring the city, experiencing the local cuisine, navigating crazy traffic, discovering hidden gems in a national park, and connecting with local artisans at natural hot springs.

Discover practical tips to supercharge your English vocabulary! Learn to associate new words with personal memories for better retention. Explore the effectiveness of creating support sentences and the role of music in remembering vocabulary. Get insights into using transcripts and personalized flashcards for deeper engagement. Humorously visualize challenging words to boost recall, making learning fun. Perfect for intermediate and advanced learners eager to enhance their language skills!

Join Amy and Curtis as they delve into the intriguing world of fortune-telling! From commonly known methods like palm reading, tarot cards, tea leaf reading, and astrology to lesser-known practices involving roosters, animal livers, and even animal poop, they explore the various ways people have tried to predict the future throughout history. Alongside these fascinating topics, they also share some tips on practicing English speaking skills anywhere, anytime, without needing a native speaker.   Tune in to discover more about these mystical practices and improve your English skills at the same time!   Get the Special REC Subscriber Lesson Pack! Enjoy a special set of premium lessons we've put together for our podcast followers ($50 value - yours for FREE!) Get this lesson pack here!   CLICK HERE FOR MORE PODCASTS ON YOUTUBE !!   Unlock your fluency with teacher Curtis! Find a lesson time and book your trial lesson now!

In this episode of The Real English Conversations podcast, Curtis and Amy discuss their decision to move to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico all the way from Canada.   They share their reasons for choosing Mexico, including their love for Latin American culture, the language, and the climate. They also discuss the economic advantages of living in Mexico compared to Canada.   Selling their house presented challenges, particularly dealing with renovations and selling possessions. Despite the emotional attachment to their home, they embraced the opportunity for new adventures.   Plus, they answer a podcast listener question about improving speaking skills in English.   Tune in for insights into the transition to a new country and practical language learning tips!   Get the Special REC Subscriber Lesson Pack! Enjoy a special set of premium lessons we've put together for our podcast followers ($50 value - yours for FREE!) Get this lesson pack here!   CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!! Unlock your fluency with teacher Curtis! Find a lesson time and book your trial lesson now!

Language learning expert Amy shares valuable advice on improving English communication skills. She discusses the importance of consistency, overcoming obstacles, and making small daily commitments to reach language fluency goals. Amy's insights will boost motivation and enhance language skills.