

RealLife English: Learn and Speak Confident, Natural English
RealLife 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/
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/
Episodes
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Nov 6, 2023 • 28min
#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
Learn 15 new phrasal verbs, why they are important, and how to learn them faster. Explore expressions related to deviating, talking or complaining, and choosing something. Discover the meanings and usage of 'go up', 'go down', and 'go on'. Hear about the association between famous songs and perseverance. Understand the different uses of 'go off' and 'go after' and how to use phrasal verbs with 'go' correctly for natural and confident English.

Oct 30, 2023 • 48min
#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
Discover the transformative power of traveling and personal growth. Learn about a risky kayaking adventure off the coast of Ibiza. Explore the power of travel stories and the RealLife English app. Hear about travel experiences in Peru and Ukraine. Experience a visit to a troll ice cave in Finland. Learn tips for learning multiple languages simultaneously. Embrace the journey while traveling and support the podcast.

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Oct 23, 2023 • 45min
#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
Learn about using TV series to improve English skills; recommendations for TV series reboots; discussion on 'Stranger Things' and paying homage to the 80s; exploration of 'This Is Us' and its portrayal of family; TV series with deep storylines and nostalgia.

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Oct 16, 2023 • 55min
#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
Ksenia, fluency coach, shares her journey of becoming fluent in English without talking to natives. Topics include practicing with non-native speakers, the power of the Fluency Circle, and relieving stress and anxiety in language learning.

Oct 10, 2023 • 1h
#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"
This podcast explores imposter syndrome and insecurity in language learners, discusses the concept and its impact on fluency, highlights the importance of building confidence, and emphasizes the healing power of opening up to others.

Oct 2, 2023 • 31min
#357 How You Can Use SPOTIFY to Improve Your English, Increasing Your Vocabulary with Music, and Learning with Your Favorite Artists
Language coaches Ethan and Thiago discuss the power of music in language learning, the emotional impact of music, and how to use Spotify to improve English. They also explore Spotify's features for podcasts and learning, and offer advice on overcoming shyness and learning multiple languages.

Sep 25, 2023 • 45min
#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
In this podcast, they discuss the importance of cultivating a growth mindset when learning English and how your self-talk determines your success with the language. They also explore the challenges of learning Portuguese and the importance of taking action in language learning. The hosts provide strategies to overcome negative thoughts and emphasize the value of hard work and practice in achieving desired results. Additionally, they discuss the use of contractions in English writing and highlight their prevalence in informal contexts.

Sep 19, 2023 • 38min
#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
Learn how to remember English words, expand your active vocabulary, and fix grammar mistakes. Explore the concept of active versus passive vocabulary and strategies for activating new words. Discover the importance of aligning language learning with personal interests and building habits. Discuss the struggle of forgetting words while speaking and the challenge of remembering grammar rules.

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Sep 11, 2023 • 44min
#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.
Ethan and Thiago recommend 10 amazing books for intermediate learners. They discuss the benefits of reading, recommend Stephen King's 'The Shining', explore a classic book and its impact, and suggest obscure titles. They also emphasize the importance of reading biographies and express gratitude to the audience.

Sep 4, 2023 • 43min
#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
Tips and strategies for achieving work-life balance, including studying English outside of work, creating a perfect day by prioritizing passion, deliberate planning for free time, an essential language learning app, and creating an ideal week with a structured schedule and rituals.