Posts by Ethan
#455: How to Use Movies to Practice Speaking English at Home, Alone — 4 Exercises to Become a Natural English Speaker
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Movies aren’t just for entertainment — they can be your secret tool to speak English more naturally and confidently! In this episode, Izzy and Ethan reveal how to turn your favorite films into powerful speaking practice, with four simple but effective exercises you can do right…
Read More#454: Learn English with Stories: The Fake Guru Who Lied to Everyone — Advanced English Conversation
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Ever wondered how actors pick up a new language so quickly for a movie role? In this episode, Izzy and Ethan dive into the techniques actors use to sound fluent in different languages — and how you can apply them to boost your English speaking skills.…
Read More#453: How Actors Learn New Languages So Fast — Use the Method from Hollywood Actors to Speak English Fluently
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Ever wondered how actors pick up a new language so quickly for a movie role? In this episode, Izzy and Ethan dive into the techniques actors use to sound fluent in different languages — and how you can apply them to boost your English speaking skills.…
Read More#452: Improve Your English & Learn American History with This SHORT STORY — Podcast for English Learners
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this new lesson, we dive into the inspiring words of Malcolm X — a global icon and one of the most important voices of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. You’ll not only hear his impactful speech but also learn a ton of…
Read More#451: How I Learned to Speak with an American Accent (Here’s the Truth) — Lesson with Examples from TV show, Music, etc.
Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this powerful episode, Izzy shares a game-changing mindset shift for English learners: accent and language are not the same thing. Discover why focusing on the music of the language — not just the accent — can help you become a more fluent and confident speaker.…
Read More#448: 5 Reasons Why Most English Learners NEVER Get Fluent — Are You Making These Mistakes?
In this energizing episode, Izzy and Ethan, with over 25 years of combined English teaching experience, break down the 5 biggest reasons why most English learners never reach fluency. You’ll discover why the same obstacles appear for nearly every learner worldwide — and, more importantly, how to overcome them so you can finally speak confidently…
Read More#447: How Long Does it Take to Get Fluent in English? — My Experience and How to Reach Your English Fluency Faster (Than Me)
Are you wondering how long it actually takes to become fluent in English? In this powerful episode of the RealLife English Podcast, Ethan sits down with Izzy, our Fluency Coach and a passionate English learner who has reached a native-like level, and shares exactly how he did it. 💡 You’ll discover: Whether you’re just starting out…
Read More#446: My Daily Routine for Learning Languages — Improve Your English Every Day with These Habits for the Morning, Afternoon, and Evening
Struggling to stay consistent with your English learning? Discover the powerful daily routine that helps language learners succeed — morning, afternoon, and evening. In this episode, Ethan shares the RealLife Way methodology, backed by mental health habits, communication practice, and real human connection. Learn how to stop thinking like a learner and start living as…
Read More#445: Improve Your English Speaking with 5 Funny NEWS STORIES — Podcast for English Learners
In this laugh-out-loud episode, Izzy teams up with Humbert, our video producer and resident movie buff, to break down some of the craziest real news stories — including a parrot swearing at zoo visitors, a suspect caught thanks to a hilariously bad sketch, and even an alligator used in a robbery! As always, you’ll pick…
Read More#444: 3 Exercises to Speak English Faster (Like a Native) — Proven Tips That Work For Anyone, Why You Still Speak Slowly, and Using Rap Songs to Train Your English
In this episode, Ethan shares 3 powerful exercises to help you unlock fast, fluent English! Learn practical tips to boost your speaking speed, discover fun travel-related vocabulary, and test your listening skills with Oprah, Adele, and Homer Simpson. And how about a rap song challenge? Tune in to have some fun while learning to speak…
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