Everyday 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 MoreHow to Pass the TOEFL Test: Reading like a Jedi
Are you thinking about studying abroad? Are you going to be required to take the TOELF exam and are not really sure what to expect from it, or if you are even ready to take it? Today you are going to take a step closer to becoming a TOEFL Jedi. Today you are going to…
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 MoreHow to Use MUCH, MANY, A LOT OF, and LOTS OF
Learn all about these tricky [difficult ]words with a simple and easy to understand explanation. You’ll also learn how these words word with countable and uncountable nouns. See transcript below to check your understanding of this lesson and follow along with what is being said. If you haven’t subscribed to RealLifeTV, the RLE Youtube channel, check…
Read MoreHow to Pronounce the American “T” as a “D” (with Video)
In this episode of RealLifeTV, Justin teaches correct pronunciation of the American “T” Sound, one of the most confusing sounds to pronounce and comprehend for most English learners. This lesson will drastically improve your comprehension of American and Canadian English. If you haven’t subscribed to RealLifeTV, the RLE Youtube channel, check it out here! Below you’ll…
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 MoreThe 80/20 Principle: A Revolutionary Approach to High Impact Learning
Have you ever considered the possibility that the great majority of English learners are wasting a lot of time and energy on activities that are not really helping them improve their fluency? Is it possible that a significant part of the failure and frustration that people experience is amplified by ineffective and outdated strategies that…
Read More5 Ways Travel Positively Impacts Your Life
It’s no secret how powerful and exciting travel can be for our language learning, and particularly your English fluency, but did you that travel positively impacts our lives in many other ways that might not be so obvious? In fact, recent scientific studies have revealed that traveling is good for many aspects of your health,…
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 MoreMerry Christmas from Around the World
What does Christmas mean to you? For us here at RealLife, Christmas is a time for giving, sharing, and spending time with all of our loved ones. Although Christmas is not celebrated all over the world, we would still like to spread this “Christmas spirit” with all of our readers and wish everyone a happy…
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