RealLife English: Learn and Speak Confident, Natural English

RealLife English
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RealLife English: Learn and Speak Confident, Natural 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/

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    #421 - 6 Reasons You Still Feel NERVOUS When Speaking English — 6 Things Not to Do, How to Stop Feeling Insecure and Face the Fear of Making Mistakes in English

    Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App.   There are six common reasons why you might freeze up or feel nervous when it’s time to speak English. In today’s episode, Ksenia and Izzy dive deep into these challenges, sharing their personal experiences and practical insights to help you overcome them. You’ll learn the dos and don’ts of speaking English with confidence, along with actionable tips that will make a real difference in your language journey. Whether you're shy, worried about making mistakes, or simply feel stuck, this episode is packed with strategies to empower you to speak English fearlessly. Don't miss it!   By the end of this episode, you will: Learn about 6 common traps English learners fall into Watch a great clip that has all the chances to change your perspectives on confidence  Hear a hilarious story about Barack Obama and a Japanese prime minister  Plus: Expand your vocabulary with a ton of practical expressions. Celebrate the achievements of our Learner of the Week.   Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)

    37 min

  2. 16 DEC

    #420 How I Achieved My Dream of Living in the U.S. as an English Learner —How I Went, Where, and My #1 Tip for You

    Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this episode, I sit down with my co-host to ask him all about his unforgettable journey as a work-and-travel exchange student in the U.S. Hear all about his time working at a ski resort, the culture shocks he faced, the life lessons he gained, and how watching TV shows at home helped him get comfortable with English before the trip. It’s a fun and inspiring look at what it’s like to work abroad and embrace a whole new world of experiences!   By the end of this episode, you will: Learn about a program Izzy used to find a job in the US Learn great vocabulary related to ski resorts, like "Chairlift", "Snow tubing" and "Terrain park" Have fun with the hilarious stories Izzy shared from the times he worked at the guest service at Seattle ski resort.  Plus: Expand your vocabulary with a ton of practical expressions. Find out about some culture shocks of a Brazilian living in the US Celebrate the achievements of our Learner of the Week.   Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)

    32 min

  3. 9 DEC

    #419 8 Great Apps for Practicing Your English Every Day

    Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this episode, we dive into the world of apps that aren’t strictly about learning English but are perfect for helping you immerse yourself in the language. These tools can transform your everyday activities into opportunities for natural learning and fluency building. Whether it’s exploring global cultures, organizing your life, or connecting with others in English, these apps make it easier and more fun to live your English, rather than just study it. Tune in to find out how to make technology your language-learning sidekick! By the end of this episode, you will: Familiarize yourself with the 8 great apps to help you live your English Learn great idioms like "Ace up one's sleeve" or the "nitty-gritty" Have fun with the hilarious clip learning about the New York Yankee Plus: Expand your vocabulary with a ton of practical expressions. Find out a great app for leanring the lyrics of your favorite songs Celebrate the achievements of our Learner of the Week.   Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)

    33 min

  4. 2 DEC

    #418 The English Lesson Nobody Taught You — How I Became a Confident, Natural English Speaker (Without Textbooks)

    Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. The traditional school method may have helped you study English, but it didn’t prepare you to truly live it. That’s why communicating in English can still feel like a challenge. In today’s episode, we introduce the RealLife Way of learning English! Using a real-life news story, we’ll help you absorb new vocabulary and pronunciation effortlessly — just like a sponge. By the end of this episode, you will: Familiarize yourself with the RealLife way method of learning English with the news clips Learn a variety of words describing such crimes as stealing (different types) Have fun with the hilarious clip from the news Plus: Expand your vocabulary with a ton of practical expressions. Hear a story from Ksenia about how she got bitten by a stray dog Celebrate the achievements of our Learner of the Week.   Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)

    28 min

  5. 25 NOV

    #417 How to Stop Speaking English Slow, Like a Robot — Learn to Speak FAST, NATURAL English

    Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App.   If you feel like your English sounds slow and robotic, this lesson is going to help you to become a fast, natural English speaker. Also, this lesson is super practical. You're going to practice a lot with clips from great series, movies, songs, common proverbs, and tongue twisters.  By the end of this episode, you will: Master the most common patterns of connected speech through engaging movie clips. Improve your pronunciation and understanding of English sounds with songs by Billie Eilish, Joe Cocker, Eminem, and RHCP. Learn idioms and have fun with tongue twisters to challenge your fluency. Plus: Expand your vocabulary with a ton of practical expressions. Get inspired by the Quote of the Day from Ethan. Celebrate the achievements of our Learner of the Week. Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)

    45 min

  6. 18 NOV

    #416 How I Started to Speak English Naturally (in Any Situation) — 3 Things I Did

    Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Learn how to speak English naturally in any situation! In this lesson, discover how to use scripts to make meaningful conversations, avoid getting stuck when expressing yourself, and expand your vocabulary with confidence. Let’s build your fluency together! Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)

    35 min

  7. 11 NOV

    #415 Why Making Friends as an Adult is So Hard (and How I Build Friendships) — Podcast for English Learners

    Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this episode, we dive into the challenges of adult friendships, why they’re so tricky, and practical ways to build genuine connections. Perfect for English learners, you’ll pick up real-life language skills while discovering tips to grow your social circle. Ready to make some meaningful connections? Hit play and join us! Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)

    25 min

  8. 4 NOV

    #414 10 Powerful Books That Will Transform Your English Fluency and Your Life

    Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App.   Get ready for a powerful dose of inspiration and English learning in our latest episode! We’re diving into 10 life-changing books that helped shape our journeys — and will boost yours too. From popular reads like Atomic Habits to unique gems like the Leonardo da Vinci biography, we’ll share why these books resonated with us and how they’re perfect for mastering English. Whether you’re after self-improvement, creative fuel, or just looking for your next great read, these picks are sure to inspire! Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)

    38 min
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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/

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