The Golden Circle of English Fluency

Today I want to share one of the most effective English learning activities I’ve ever taught, guiding you step by step through 3 super important questions critical for English learning success: 1. WHY you’re learning (your purpose, motivation) 2. HOW you’re learning (your method) 3. WHAT is your desired result (your goals and results). Note: whether you’re a…

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#130: Revolutionize Your Pronunciation (with Rachel’s English)

We had the great pleasure of interviewing one of our favorite online teachers, the pronunciation master herself, Rachel from Rachel’s English. If you don’t know Rachel, she’s been a huge inspiration to how we teach pronunciation here at RealLife. In this conversation, we talk about a lot of awesome stuff, but here are a few of…

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#129: The RealLife Christmas Special!!

Happy Holidays! We are all back in our motherlands and we wanted to record a special podcast to send our love and warm wishes to you RealLifers during this special time of year! In this week’s podcast, you will learn what Christmas is like in each of our homes (NOT like what you’ve seen on TV) and…

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#128: How to Do Anything Better

Do you want to be a better English learner? Or maybe you want to finally lose weight at the gym? Or perhaps become a world-class martial artist? There is a fundamental mindset that can help you do of these things–Really, anything you want! Today we discuss this topic with the one, the only Kevin Conwell from Feel…

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Quick Connected Speech Lesson with BANKS

Hey badass English learner! Do you love learning English with music? Music is wonderful for learning languages because of the natural use of native expressions and slang, as well as the ability to improve your pronunciation by singing along. I am excited to bring you a lesson with one of my favorite singers, BANKS. I…

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#127: Become More Outgoing In English

Are you taking yourself too seriously when it comes to speaking English? It’s time to step out of your comfort zone, stop getting too stressed out about what other people think of you, and become a much more outgoing English speaker. Learn new ways to start a conversation and now feel strange or uncomfortable. Aww…

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#126: Facebook and American Politics

Ready to dive into one of the most frequent questions lately? Can you guess what it is? “What the hell is happening in the United States??” As Americans living in Brazil, we have been getting asked A LOT about the recent elections in the United States. Although we are not going to be talking too…

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Learn English with TV (Friends) – Joey’s Perverted Tailor

Hey there, Global Citizen! Today I’m going to be teaching one of the funniest, most vocab-rich Learn English with TV scenes ever. Watch the video lesson below, check the dialogue further down, and be sure to grab your copy of the Free PDF Power Lesson and MP3 Sample that accompany this video. 15 Vocab Words You Will Learn…

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The 21 Funniest Youtube Videos For English Learners & Teachers

When was the last time you laughed really hard when learning or teaching English? Learning English as a second language (ESL) can be very boring sometimes, but a little comedy can change everything and make it fun AND funny. We have brought together the funniest, most popular, and instructive youtube videos and ESL commercials into one…

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#125: Love, Sickness, and Halloween

Are you ready to really test your English comprehension with an Aussie (Australian), a Yank (American), and a Brit (British) all in one podcast? Today you can with our special guest, Jack Askew! Jack, originally from Preston, is an online English teacher who not only helps thousands of people achieve English fluency, he also teaches…

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