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#176: The 6 Best British TV Series To Learn English
We have huge, exciting news in this podcast for you! In addition to that, in this episode you will learn some of the best TV series to learn British English! Download & Listen on Your Mobile: iTunes for Apple | Stitcher for AndroidDirect Download: Right Click on this link & Select Save. Topics: Meet the new cohost!Food/NutritionLearning LanguagesBooksThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoSeriesFriendsMoviesComing to AmericaThe…
Read More#175: Classroom English vs Real World English
Aww yeah! The RealLife English podcast is back after a 2 year absence. In this episode, Ethan and Justin give an update on RealLife English, and cover some of the principles of learning English in the real world. Download & Listen on Your Mobile: iTunes for Apple | Stitcher for Android Direct Download: Right Click on this link & Select…
Read MoreWays to Improve your English Vocabulary with Friends
This article is a guest post by Andrijana. She is a writer and a marketing manager at Justlearn. She speaks three languages and enjoys sharing tips related to language learning. Quite a big fan of Friends, binge-watching, and old movies. If only there were a way to learn new English words by watching Friends. Of…
Read MoreEnglish Vocabulary for the Environment (IELTS Speaking Lesson)
This is a guest post and MP3 by Ben Worthington from IELTS Podcast. If you are studying for the IELTS exam, this can be an invaluable resource to improve your score! Learn more here. The environment is a hot topic at the moment and has been for some time. For this reason, it comes up…
Read MoreHow To Make Any English Conversation Interesting
“Conversation isn’t about proving a point; true conversation is about going on a journey with the people you are speaking with.” ~Ricky Maye I bet you are tired of small talk in English, starting with simple comments or questions such as: “What’s your name?” “Where are you from?” “The weather is really nice today.” Have…
Read More5 English Habits To Make This Year Epic
“Be the change you wish to see in the world.” ~Gandhi 2019 has arrived! It’s a new year with new opportunities to not just learn English, but to live it! If you are like most people, you spent the end of December reflecting on how the past year went. You thought about the lessons you…
Read MoreWhat is the BEST TV Series for Learning English?
[Note: this article is based off of a few academic studies. I’ve done my best to summarize the findings, but if you want to learn more, just click the appropriate links] We all know that learning English with TV shows is a fun and motivational way to develop our listening, pronunciation, and fluency. But many…
Read MoreThe Most Important Lesson I Learned About English Fluency This Year
“Become like water my friend.” ~Bruce Lee As 2018 comes to an end I’ve been reflecting on the lessons that I’ve learned while living and teaching English in Brazil, and I have to say that 2018 was quite a journey. Looking back, I can see how I’ve made a lot of progress in different areas of my…
Read MoreHow Teaching English Helped Me Learn Portuguese
“The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.” ~Oscar Wilde My journey as an English teacher is closely connected to my journey to Portuguese fluency. It all started when I made the decision to come to Brazil for the first time as an…
Read MoreThe Journey of the Fearless English Speaker
This is a story about a hero and a journey that the hero went through to tame a dragon. You may become such a hero. Have you ever found yourself thinking that you have to improve your speaking skills? And you thought things like: “oh, it’s impossible! I am too shy and introverted.” “I have…
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