#424: Test Your English! — Do You Know These 20 Advanced Expressions for Everyday Life? Improve Your Vocabulary for Real-Life Situations
The English language is packed with idiomatic expressions — those quirky phrases that often don’t make sense if you take them literally. But once you learn how to use them, they can bring a whole new level of color, personality, and depth to your conversations! In this episode, we explore the magic of idioms and…
Read More#423: 6 Great Movies in English That Defined My Childhood
In today’s lesson, Ethan and Izzy dive into a lively discussion about their favorite childhood movies. It’s a fantastic opportunity for you to practice your English with real, natural conversation! You’ll discover advanced expressions, get some great movie recommendations, and learn how making connections to nostalgic topics can make new vocabulary stick. Get ready for…
Read More#422: 40 English Words You’re Probably Pronouncing Wrong (and How to Fix Them)
English pronunciation can be tricky — sometimes even the most common words trip us up! In today’s episode, we’ll dive into some fascinating examples of words that are often mispronounced. We’ll share practical tips and clever tricks to help you master these challenging pronunciations, boosting your confidence when speaking English. Get ready for an engaging…
Read More#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
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…
Read More#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
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…
Read More#419: 8 Great Apps for Practicing Your English Every Day
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…
Read More#418: The English Lesson Nobody Taught You — How I Became a Confident, Natural English Speaker (Without Textbooks)
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…
Read More#417: How to Stop Speaking English Slow, Like a Robot — Learn to Speak FAST, NATURAL English
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…
Read More#416: How I Started to Speak English Naturally (in Any Situation) — 3 Things I Did
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! This Podcast Episode is Also Available in Video Format! Watch it now: Words You’ll Learn in the…
Read More#415: Why Making Friends as an Adult is So Hard (and How I Build Friendships) — Podcast for English Learners
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! This Podcast Episode is…
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