Improve Your Pronunciation With Rap Music

One of the hardest aspects of learning a new language is speaking with clear and correct pronunciation. A lot of language learners focus all their attention on learning all the necessary vocabulary and grammatical structures, but they often forget about focusing their attention on having correct pronunciation. I believe that learning pronunciation is just as…

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16 usos da palavra HOOK em expressões, phrasal verbs e gírias

Menos de 3% dos falantes não-nativos de inglês passam neste teste. Será que você consegue? Quantas das 16 definições de hook presentes neste artigo você conhece? Teste seus conhecimentos a seguir:If you understand all 5 uses of the word hook in these next two paragraphs, you pass the test and we’ll let you off the…

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12 Ways to be a Mediocre and Unsuccessful English Learner

Although this title might be contradictory to what we usually teach at RealLife, you’ll find that you are probably committing (or have committed in the past) many of the things in this list. The following are many of the errors, excuses, and fallacies that we’ve noticed almost every English learner makes. To help you NOT make…

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Is Bad Pronunciation Killing Your Fluency? Wanna know why?

Is there something missing in your English fluency? Do you have this gut feeling [feeling in your stomach] that you should speak better than you do, that you could be more fluent, but there’s a missing piece to the puzzle? It’s a story that repeats itself over and over again: you’ve studied plenty of English,…

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Real Life English Podcast #41 – Expressions Involving FIRE

http://traffic.libsyn.com/reallifeeng/Nov_26_Podcast_Fire.mp3 Free Download  Download & Listen on Your Mobile: iTunes for Apple | Stitcher for Android   Direct Download to Computer on this page (From that page, you will right Click and Save) Words You’ll Learn Pop in Eager In shape Low blow Put something out Words to Know Face-to-face – To be talking to someone in person Yell – To make…

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The Evolution of English: Our History Lives in the Words We Speak

Did you know that English has more words than any other language? This has always astounded me and got me thinking, where did all these words come from and why is it that English has so many? The truth is that the English language is actually a lot different than it was hundreds of years…

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16 formas de usar la palabra HOOK: idioms, phrasal verbs y slangs

Menos del 3% de los hablantes de inglés no nativos pasan este test. ¿Podrás tú? ¿Cuántas de estas 17 definiciones de hook conoces? Lee el siguiente par de párrafos compruébalo:If you understand all 5 uses of the word hook in these next two paragraphs, you pass the test and we’ll let you off the hook9. But, if…

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Como usar a palavra GET em inglês

Há certas palavras numa língua que são ditas o tempo todo, mas que geram confusão quando empregadas de diversas formas. Geralmente, a tradução dessas palavras se torna problemática por não serem usadas da mesma forma que você usa na sua língua materna e, portanto, acabam sendo erroneamente traduzidas. Neste vídeo-artigo, vamos aprender um pouco sobre…

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