Uncategorized
Language Hacking 101: How to Make learning English Simpler
Does learning English seem like a huge undertaking? Is it something that you just don’t feel ready for? Or do you understand grammar and are able to write, but you don’t feel “ready” to speak yet? Well today I’m going to show you some hacks [tricks that simplify something] that have helped me a lot…
Read MoreDo You Confuse this Word in British or American English? (30 Uses of the Word PISS)
This is not only one of the most COLORFUL words in the English language, it can also be very USEFUL. But, be careful, because the difference between BRITISH and AMERICAN English can also make it confusing! Apart from the literal meaning of PISS (to urinate), it can be used to talk about ANGER, INTOXICATION, JOKING, and a huge variety…
Read MoreTalking about AGE in English
Telling someone your age or asking them theirs may seem like an extremely simple topic, but in reality, English learners make mistakes all the time when trying to speak on this subject. In this short video, I’m going to give you a simple explanation of this common mistake to help you never make it again! Watch…
Read MoreThe 5 Most Common Expressions with WING
Today you are going to learn 5 of the most common AND coolest English expressions with the word WING! Wing it Wingman Take Somebody Under Your Wing Clip Your Wings Be/Wait in the Wings [leadplayer_vid id=”53A070A8B9794″] Free Present: A Revolutionary Guide to Connecting Your Life to English Aww yeah, welcome to another episode of RealLife…
Read MorePodcast #59 – World Cup, Football Fever, and Brazil
In this episode Chad, Justin, and Ethan talk about the new RealLife Global Social network, and how you can connect to the world through English. Also, learn a lot of new vocabulary related to the World Cup and find out about what things are like in Brazil right now. http://traffic.libsyn.com/reallifeeng/Podcast_-_Woorld_Cup_Fever.mp3 Free Download Download & Listen…
Read MoreDo you Confuse Take Care, Be Careful and Watch Out?
Aww yeah, RealLifers, what’s going on? This is Ethan, with another video for you. So, today I’m going to talk to you about something I have noticed a lot of my students confuse. These three phrases sound similar, but have quite different meanings. Take Care, Be Careful & Watch Out So watch this video and read the…
Read MoreLearn English with Funny Comics: Double Negatives
Many English learners, and even a lot of native speakers, often make the big mistake of using a double negative in speech. Even though some native speakers make this mistake, it shows poor use of the language and can sound quite ugly. So, what is a DOUBLE NEGATIVE? Double negatives are when you use 2…
Read MoreDo You Confuse Trip and Travel? (Plus 9 Travel Expressions!)
What’s the difference between TRIP and TRAVEL? They are both verbs and nouns, but we usually don’t use them interchangeably. In today’s lesson, you’re going to learn the difference between TRIP and TRAVEL, and some very useful travel idioms! FREE E-BOOK: 101 Words You Won’t Learn in School Hey RealLifers, welcome to another episode of…
Read MoreSEX and Dating Terms (Video)
Do you ever wonder about how to describe your relationship with someone in English? Nowadays, relationships are rarely black and white [clearly defined]. It doesn’t usually suffice just to say that someone is your boyfriend or girlfriend, or that you like someone. So today, I’m going to give you 14 terms related to sex and…
Read MoreImproving Your English Conversation: Anyway, By the Way
Watch the video then see the transcript below to check your understanding The expressions “by the way” and “anyway” are so common in spoken English as they are used as tool for changing subjects and continuing after interruptions. Do you know how to used them correctly? Find out in this episode of RealLife TV. Change…
Read More