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Language Hacking 101: How to Make learning English Simpler

By Ethan | Jun 27, 2014

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…

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How to Use the Expressions “I’m Just Saying” and “It’s All Good”

By Chad | Jun 25, 2014

Do you get tired of speaking English with all the boring vocabulary and expressions you learn in typical English classes and books? It’s about time you started investing some time into studying some new words to help you start sounding more natural and even cooler when speaking English. Start thinking of the words you use…

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Do You Confuse this Word in British or American English? (30 Uses of the Word PISS)

By Chad | Jun 24, 2014

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…

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Talking about AGE in English

By Ethan | Jun 20, 2014

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…

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The 5 Most Common Expressions with WING

By Justin | Jun 17, 2014

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…

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Podcast #59 – World Cup, Football Fever, and Brazil

By Chad | Jun 13, 2014

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…

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Do you Confuse Take Care, Be Careful and Watch Out?

By Ethan | Jun 13, 2014

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…

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Learn English with Funny Comics: Double Negatives

By RealLife Team | Jun 11, 2014

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…

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Do You Confuse Trip and Travel? (Plus 9 Travel Expressions!)

By Justin | Jun 9, 2014

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…

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