

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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Dec 2, 2020 • 42min
#210 - How to Understand TV series & Movies without Subtitles
What is keeping you from watching a movie or TV show in English without subtitles? In this episode, Ethan, Andrea and Justin discuss 3 key things that are going to help you to finally break free from subtitles! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Nov 25, 2020 • 33min
#209 - 12 Beautiful English Idioms to Help you Understand Natives
If you have a soft spot for idioms, this podcast will take your breath away! Ethan and Andrea teach you 12 beautiful idioms so that you can understand their meaning and start using them in conversation. Plus, they answer the question we so often get asked: what's the difference between an idiom and an expression? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Nov 18, 2020 • 32min
#208 - Are Natives Really Better Teachers?
Do native English speakers really make better teachers? There's a lot of controversy surrounding this topic called native-speakerism and so we discuss the advantages of having a non-native English teacher as well as the advantages of having a native English teacher. It really goes beyond just having English as a first language and we hope that this podcast would help you to make an informed decision when choosing your teacher. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Nov 11, 2020 • 46min
#207 - 20 Native Ways to Say “Stupid” in English
Which of these is NOT the same?: A) Slow-Witted B) Bonehead C) Klutz In fact, all of them are alternatives that you can use instead of “stupid”! While we don’t encourage that you start insulting people, in this episode, we look at vocabulary that will help you understand TV series, the news, and even presidential debates! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Nov 4, 2020 • 48min
#206 - British vs American Culture - Do you Know These Differences
Ethan and Andrea discuss weird and interesting facts about British culture, as well as the differences between American and British culture in queues, politeness, tipping, and higher education costs.

Oct 28, 2020 • 40min
#205 - American Elections, Politics, and the Danger of Social Media
With the US elections right around the corner, we get deep into the American political situation in this episode. You’ll learn some vocabulary related to the elections that’s will be useful if you would like to keep updated with what’s happening in the political scene in the US. Also, we discuss other social issues such as the Coronavirus, climate change and how social media influences and manipulates you. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Oct 23, 2020 • 41min
#204 - How to Have the Perfect Self Introduction in English
Learn how to create the perfect self-introduction in English, different ways to greet someone, meanings of 'are you all right?' in the UK and US, introducing yourself and talking about work, and polite conversation ending and switching.

Oct 21, 2020 • 28min
#203 - 12 Idioms with Nationalities & Countries
In today's podcast lesson, Ethan and Andrea teach you 12 English idioms and expressions with nationalities or countries. Let us know in the comments if any of these exist in your country! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Oct 14, 2020 • 33min
#202 - Learn How to Present Confidently in English
In this episode of the RealLife English Podcast, Andrea is joined by our very own Agnieszka. She talks all about giving presentations in English. From how to develop your confidence, starting a presentation the right way and what to do when things don't go as planned. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message

Oct 7, 2020 • 38min
#201 - These 7 Phrases will Make any English Conversation Easier!
In this episode of the RealLife English Podcast, Ethan and Andrea talk about a topic that often doesn't get the attention that it deserves: cultural fluency. They offer their perspective on the culture of politeness in English, which might be different in your language. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reallifeenglish/message