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8 Popular English Idioms for School

By RealLife Team | Dec 18, 2013

School idioms are an important part of the English language. In fact, native speakers use them far past school. Many of these are even common in business settings. Native speakers use these unconsciously all the time and now you can too thanks to our good friends from Kaplan International. Today we’re going to do a little…

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Comment apprendre l’anglais peut faire de vous un citoyen du monde

By Justin | Dec 17, 2013

Pourquoi apprenez-vous l’anglais ? C’est surement la question la plus importante que vous pouvez vous poser. La sincérité de votre réponse n’aura pas seulement un impact sur la qualité de votre apprentissage mais aussi ce que ça vous apportera. La plupart d’entre vous diront qu’ils apprennent l’anglais pour des raisons professionnelles, d’autres pour voyager, d’autres encore…

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Cómo realmente aprender inglés: la verdad del aprendizaje de idiomas

By Ethan | Dec 17, 2013

¿Alguna vez has aprendido algo? Me refiero a cualquier cosa. ¿Eres bueno en algo en particular? En ese caso, tengo una buena noticia para ti. ¡Puedes aprender inglés! Como ves, todo el mundo es bueno en algo. Y sea lo que sea en lo que eres bueno, probablemente no naciste haciéndolo. Algo de lo que…

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Como realmente aprender inglês: a verdade sobre o aprendizado de línguas

By Ethan | Dec 17, 2013

Você alguma vez aprendeu alguma coisa? Quero dizer, qualquer coisa. Você é particularmente bom em alguma coisa? Então eu tenho uma boa notícia para você! Você pode aprender inglês. Percebe? Todo mundo é bom em alguma coisa. E seja lá no que for que você é bom, você provavelmente não nasceu fazendo isso. Algo que…

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How to Really Use the Word SHIT: What Most English Learners Don’t Know

By Chad | Dec 16, 2013

Is your English a piece of shit right now, or would you say that your English is the shit? A lot of people don’t really give a shit about their studies while others tend to study the shit out of English. How about you? WARNING: All of these following words and expressions could be considered offensive and very rude depending on how…

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9 razones por las que la gente no alcanza la fluidez en inglés

By Justin | Dec 15, 2013

¿Has estudiado y tenido problemas para alcanzar la fluidez en el inglés? ¿Sientes que hay algo que te impide avanzar pero no sabes lo que es? Hoy descubrirás cuáles son las excusas más comunes, las actitudes y los obstáculos que te impiden aprender inglés. Ya sea que tu nivel sea elemental, medio o avanzado, ésta…

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You Won’t Believe What the Song “Get Lucky” Really Means

By Chad | Dec 13, 2013

Today one of my students was very surprised to discover that one of her favorite songs by Daft Punk (Get Lucky) was NOT really about “luck,” but rather ABOUT SEX. I did a quick google search and every translation I found in Portuguese and Spanish completely missed the real meaning of the song. They all…

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Secrets for Better Pronunciation: The Difference Between E and I Sounds

By Ethan | Dec 13, 2013

Pronunciation is a crucial part of learning any language. Some would even argue that it’s the most important. It doesn’t matter how much you know about the grammar rules if your pronunciation is so terrible that people can’t understand you. Therefore, today we’re going to take a step towards better English pronunciation! Are you one of…

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Bagaimana Belajar Bahasa Inggris Bisa Membuat Anda menjadi Warga Dunia

By RealLife Team | Dec 12, 2013

Kenapa Anda mempelajari bahasa Inggris? Ini bisa jadi pertanyaan paling penting yang bisa diajukan, tapi kedalaman dan ketulusan jawaban Anda tidak hanya menentukan kualitas pengalaman belajar Anda, tapi juga sebuah berkat. Kebanyakan orang beralasan belajar bahasa Inggris untuk kebutuhan profesi, beberapa orang untuk wisata, alasan-alasan kebudayaan, maupun untuk membentuk relasi, tapi hanya sebagian kecil orang…

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