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English Podcast #35 – Expressions with TRAVEL

By Chad | Sep 18, 2013

http://traffic.libsyn.com/reallifeeng/Podcast_number_35.mp3 Free Download  Download & Listen on Your Mobile: iTunes for Apple | Stitcher for Android   Direct Download to Computer on this page (From that page, you will right Click and Save) Words to Know Braid– to tie hair together to make a thicker piece of hair Pick up line– phrase used to attract a person you are interested in…

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50 coisas fascinantes sobre o Brasil

By Ethan | Sep 17, 2013

O Brasil é um dos lugares mais maravilhosos para se viver no mundo. Eu vivo aqui há nove meses, em Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais – uma cidade de cerca de 3 milhões de habitantes que alguns estrangeiros já ouviram falar. É uma cidade grande num estado montanhoso. Sendo do Colorado, eu dificilmente consideraria essas montanhas,…

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Fun Ways to Create Words In English

By Chad | Sep 16, 2013

Did you know that the English language has more words than any other language? I know what you’re thinking, How the F*#k am I supposed to learn all of them? Well, don’t worry; you don’t have to learn all of them to become a fluent English speaker. One of the reasons why English has so…

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Fun English: “Why I Hate School But Love Education”—Youtube

By RealLife Team | Sep 13, 2013

Have you ever questioned the abilities of schools to translate what they teach into real world success? How much of what you’ve learned in school can you actually apply to your life? Or still remember..? In today’s Fun English article, you’re going to: Practice your listening comprehension Work on your ability to understand a British…

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English Podcast #34 – Gangster Expressions

By Chad | Sep 12, 2013

http://traffic.libsyn.com/reallifeeng/RLEP_34-_Gangster_Expressions.mp3 Free Download  Download & Listen on Your Mobile: iTunes for Apple | Stitcher for Android   Direct Download to Computer on this page (From that page, you will right Click and Save) Words You’ll Learn Saudades Missing in Action (M.I.A) Every cloud has a silver lining C.E.O. Shrink Short and sweet A’ight Grillz To rock something Let’s make like a…

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It’s Never Too Late To Learn: 80 Year-Old Man Proves Language Learning Has No Age Limit

By RealLife Team | Sep 11, 2013

Do you think you are too old to start studying English, or any other language? Maybe your parents or grandparents have always wanted to learn English but thought that their time had passed. Do you really think that once you have reached a certain age it becomes impossible to learn a new language? Don’t give…

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American Culture: Experiencing Burning Man

By RealLife Team | Sep 10, 2013

This article was written by RLE Member, Cecilia Silveira-Marroquin.  Another Labor Day weekend has come to pass and it made me remember Black Rock City.  Black Rock City?  Where is that?  It is not on the map – but that is where I was for 4 years straight, back in the 2000s – on the…

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13 Cat Expressions Every English Learner Should Know (and the Fascinating Story of Meru, the RLE Cat)

By Justin | Sep 9, 2013

Are you a cat lover? Did you know that long before cats and kittens [baby cats] invaded the internet with their cute and funny videos (and pictures), these loveable creatures invaded the English language with idioms and expressions? Actually, cats are as much a part of the English language as they are a part of your Facebook…

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7 Expresiones que mejorarán radicalmente tu fluidez cultural en inglés

By Justin | Sep 6, 2013

Puede que tengan una gramática impecable, pero la gramática no te convierte en un buen comunicador intercultural. Este tema es una de las partes más infravaloradas, poco entendidas y ambiguas de la fluidez en el idioma, pero es crucial para comunicarse eficientemente y con seguridad. Hoy exploraremos siete frases importantes que mejorarán radicalmente tu fluidez…

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