Posts Tagged ‘reallifeenglish’
#328: How Focusing on Your Goals Could Be Bad For You, Leonardo DiCaprio, and the OscarsHow Focusing on Your Goals Could Be Bad For You, Leonardo DiCaprio, and the Oscars
What do your English learning and Leonardo DiCaprio have in common? Well, more than you might think. In this episode, we talk about achievements and why just focusing on your goals is a bad strategy when it comes to your English learning. This Podcast Episode is Also Available in Video Format! Watch it now: Words…
Read More#327: How to Talk About Your Travel Stories, Experience at Hotel: Expectation vs. Reality, and When Monkeys Invade Your House
Vacation or staycation? You know, not taking time off can be a huge complication! Whether you see a coral snake next to you or make a Taxi Driver blush with embarrassment, travel stories are always fun to share. In today’s episode, we’ll have some fun by sharing some memorable experiences we’ve had while traveling. This…
Read More#326: Remembering Our School Days, Stories From When We Were Kids, and Drugs Disguised as Candies
When you speak English, you have to talk about yourself, right? What you do for a living, your likes and dislikes, and of course, your past experiences. In today’s lesson, we’re going to share some of our childhood stories with you, which will give you some ideas and relevant vocabulary that will help you become…
Read More#325: How You Can Understand 100% of What Natives Say, Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse, and What Jack Sparrow Can Teach You About Learning English
In this episode, Thiago will share how he went from lost and confused to understanding almost 100% of what natives say. You’ll also learn what zombies have to do with learning English and gain some pirate wisdom. This Podcast Episode is Also Available in Video Format! Watch it now: Words You’ll Learn in the App…
Read More#324: The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a CONFIDENT, NATURAL English Speaker: The RealLife Way
Today we’re talking about something near and dear to our hearts – The RealLife Way. The RealLife Way is our unique method that we use to help learners from all around the world to improve their English. It consists of three very simple, but super powerful components – LIVE, CONNECT & ACTIVATE. In today’s episode…
Read More#323: How You Can Reduce Your Accent in English (and Should You?), Analyzing the English of Celebrities, and More
According to research, 80% of people abandon their New Year’s resolutions by February. Alarming, isn’t it? If you’ve decided that you want to take your English to the next level this year, we need to tell you something: Motivation alone is not going to get you there. You need something much more powerful. In today’s…
Read More#322: The Reason Why Most English Learners NEVER Get Fluent
You should stop trying to become fluent in English. We know, this is a strange thing to say, but if you make fluency your only goal, you may simply never achieve it. Here’s the good news: If, instead, you develop PROFICIENCY, you will naturally get fluent. So that begs the question, how do you develop…
Read More#321: How to Improve Your English for WORK
Have you seen learners who use their English at work at a high level of proficiency, and can speak fluently about their projects; they do presentations, lead meetings, and seem to sound very professional when you talk to them?If you also want to improve your life, get better job opportunities, and realize your dreams just like they’re…
Read More#320: 5 Things You Absolutely Must Know About English Learning
We all want to be successful at something we decide to do. You’ve decided to learn English. You’ve decided that learning English is important for you and it can help you live a better life. But there are a few non-negotiable things you need to know in order to succeed. These are called “Universal Truths.”…
Read More#319: 5 Common Grammar Mistakes Learners Make
As an English learner, you’ve probably encountered challenges with the grammar of the language. You know, you say or write something and you think to yourself “Is this correct?”. In today’s episode, we’ll list 5 common grammar mistakes English learners make and how to avoid them. Plus, we’ll give you some tips on how you…
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