Do schools kill creativity? Apparently, they do! In today’s episode, we’ll discuss some of the ideas presented by Sir Ken Robinson in his compelling TED talk, which has been viewed over 70 million times and it’s ranked #1 on the list of TED’s Most Popular Talks of All Time.   Show notes here. .......... Do schools kill creativity? | Sir Ken Robinson   We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course 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

What if I told you that in order for you to improve your English, you need to study less? What we mean by that is you need to narrow your focus down to just a few essential topics. There’s so much information on the internet these days about English learning that it can be quite daunting to know which topics to focus on. So today we will give you the three fundamental topics that we recommend you focus on. We call it the 80/20 of vocabulary.   Show notes here. ..........   Richard Koch on Mastering the 80/20 Principle, Achieving Unreasonable Success, and the Art of Gambling The 80/20 of Vocabulary PDF Stuck on the Same Level of English FOREVER? Do This. Simple Way to Learn 1000+ Words in English Learn More Than 1000 ADVANCED Words (in a Few Minutes) We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course 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

What’s up, Global Citizen? I’m Ethan, your RealLife English Fluency Coach, and I want to personally welcome you 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, relevant 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, I 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! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Imagine you turn up at a party where you don’t know anybody. Or maybe it’s your first day at your new job. How do you engage someone in conversation? In today’s episode, we’ll give you some useful conversation starters that will help you feel more confident in social situations. By learning these, you will know exactly how to start a conversation with someone and avoid feeling awkward.   Show notes here. ..........   Beyond Borders 16: Become a Better English Speaker and Avoid Misunderstandings | Cultural Awareness with Jennifer Kumar Communicate Successfully at WORK | Jennifer Kumar from Authentic Journeys 11 Tips To SPEAK Better English as an Introvert RealLife English Podcast #190: The Secret to Speaking English As An Introvert   We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course 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

Game of Thrones aired for 8 thrilling seasons and it’s become famous for subverting viewers’ expectations. Regardless, It is one of the most impactful shows ever put on television. In today’s episode, we share some of the most unexpected (and shocking) moments that happened in the world of Westeros. Plus, you will learn a lot of advanced vocabulary with us.   Show notes here. .......... We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course 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

In today’s special episode, founding RealLife Fluency Coaches, Justin and Ethan, share a big announcement about the RealLife English App, as well as how to meet and build confident, natural fluency with people from all around the world, how to use podcasts and flashcards to live, speak, and master English in the real world. Listen to the end of this episode for a special present that you don’t want to miss! Show notes here. .......... We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course 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

Are you afraid of making mistakes in English? Well, being a successful English learner means having the courage to fail, dust yourself off and try again and again and again. In today’s episode, I’m joined by a very special guest who will share her English learning journey and how she went from fear to fluency!   Show notes here. .......... We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course 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

If you want to sound more advanced when you speak English, you need to learn and use idioms. Idioms help you better understand natives in the media and using them will help you sound more confident and natural yourself. In today’s episode, we will give you the basics to understanding idioms in English and you will learn some cool idioms to spice up your vocabulary.   Show notes here. ..........   We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course 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

If you want to sound more natural when speaking English, you need to STOP speaking “School English”. In today’s episode, you will learn some tips and tricks to sound more natural in English. You will also be able to better understand the difference between formal and informal English.   Show notes here. .......... Wayne's World (1992) Trailer The Office - WASSUP!!!!!! How to Have the Perfect Self Introduction in English | FREE TRAINING   We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course 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

Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Ross, Chandler and Joey. If these names ring a bell, then you are in for a treat! Friends premiered in 1994 and ran for 10 seasons. It is one of the most iconic and influential sitcoms from the 20th century. In today’s episode, we will be discussing why Friends is one of the best TV shows to learn English with. Plus, you will learn some great vocabulary with us.   Show notes here. ..........   We’re super excited to announce that we have publicly launched much anticipated RealLife English Podcast and Speaking App, which will give dedicated learners, just like you, the opportunity to listen to podcasts, not only with audio and transcripts, but also to speak English with other learners from around the world, at the touch of a button, for free. Download here .......... Sign up for the RealLife Native Immersion Course 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