Posts by Ethan
Challenge Yourself When Learning Another Language
Do you find English learning to be an incredibly slow process??? If you’re anything like me, you probably get impatient with the process of learning a foreign language sometimes because you long to be better and better. However, the process often seems slow. Some days it can even feel like you’ve lost progress. Well there…
Read MoreFun Homophones with Comics
Do you love learning English with comics? At RealLife English, we believe the best way to learn languages is by using entertaining, funny resources. So today we’ve got a special treat for you. Our friends at Kaplan International, with the help of Pablo Stanley, have created a comic especially for English learners. Today’s comic is all…
Read MoreEveryday Phrasal Verbs: Problems
Do you find memorizing phrasal verbs frustrating? It’s ok, most English learners do! The trick is to relate phrasal verbs to the vocabulary and cognates that you already know, and to pay attention to their use in everyday life (TV, books, podcasts, etc.). Today, to help you out, we have a special exercise that’s going…
Read More5 Simple Lifestyle Changes That Will Increase Your English Learning
Have you been trying to improve your English for a long time, but been struggling to reach fluency? Well I’ve got good news for you! This is your year to finally become fluent. And it’s not as difficult as you might think. It all comes down to [depends on] making and keeping good habits. These…
Read MoreMusic to my Ears: 8 English Idioms about Music
Is English music to your ears [something that sounds pleasant]? One of the very best ways to improve your English is with music. In fact, at the RealLife English Fluency Center, it’s one of the top resources we use to help our students learn and improve their English. Music can help us improve our pronunciation, learn new…
Read More7 astuces pour radicalement faire progresser votre prononciation en anglais
Vous avez du mal à prononcer certains sons en anglais ? Vous pensez que c’est possible d’améliorer votre accent ? Je suis là pour vous dire que vous pouvez améliorer votre prononciation en peu de temps. Vous allez avoir besoin d’être ouvert d’esprit, de beaucoup d’effort, et d’essayer de nouvelles stratégies, mais ce n’est pas aussi dur…
Read MoreEnglish Made Simple: 15 Minutes per Day
Are you one of the many English learners who feels like you just don’t have enough time to improve your English? What if I told you that you DO have time? You just don’t know where to find it, yet. It’s true. I guarantee that every person reading this has time to improve his or…
Read MoreCómo realmente aprender inglés: la verdad del aprendizaje de idiomas
¿Alguna vez has aprendido algo? Me refiero a cualquier cosa. ¿Eres bueno en algo en particular? En ese caso, tengo una buena noticia para ti. ¡Puedes aprender inglés! Como ves, todo el mundo es bueno en algo. Y sea lo que sea en lo que eres bueno, probablemente no naciste haciéndolo. Algo de lo que…
Read MoreComo realmente aprender inglês: a verdade sobre o aprendizado de línguas
Você alguma vez aprendeu alguma coisa? Quero dizer, qualquer coisa. Você é particularmente bom em alguma coisa? Então eu tenho uma boa notícia para você! Você pode aprender inglês. Percebe? Todo mundo é bom em alguma coisa. E seja lá no que for que você é bom, você provavelmente não nasceu fazendo isso. Algo que…
Read MoreSecrets for Better Pronunciation: The Difference Between E and I Sounds
Pronunciation is a crucial part of learning any language. Some would even argue that it’s the most important. It doesn’t matter how much you know about the grammar rules if your pronunciation is so terrible that people can’t understand you. Therefore, today we’re going to take a step towards better English pronunciation! Are you one of…
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