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RealLife English · Education

RealLife English: Learn and Speak Confident, Natural English

Welcome to the RealLife English podcast! For over 10 years, RealLife English has helped millions of learners just like you from virtually every country to go beyond the classroom and live, speak and master English in the Real World. We've been able to do this through our unique method: The RealLife Way, which consists of three simple, but powerful components: Mindset: How to think like a successful English speaker Method: How to live, speak and master English in the Real World Mastery: How to become a confident Global Citizen In this podcast, you will listen to fun and dynamic English conversations with me and other experienced fluency coaches. These lessons are designed to help you become a confident, natural English speaker AND Global Citizen. You will learn: - The vocabulary, phrasal verbs, idioms, and slang that you ACTUALLY need to know - How to understand fast-spoken English from various native and advanced non-native fluency coaches - Native pronunciation and Connected Speech (How natives reduce, cut and connect the sounds) And so much more! By the way, to get the best experience with our podcast, we highly recommend you listen to it on the RealLife English App. With every episode you get a full, interactive transcript and vocabulary definitions. That way, you won't miss a single thing! Just search for RealLife English in your favorite app store. Subscribe to this podcast so you don't miss a single new episode. Aww yeah! Download the App: https://reallifeglobal.com/app/

Episodes

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#390 - How to Answer “HOW ARE YOU?” in English Conversations — Stop Saying "FINE, THANKS!", and Learn 25 Ways to Start a REAL conversation

20 May 2024
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This podcast episode explores various aspects of conversation and language expression, focusing on greetings, small talk, and cultural nuances. The speakers discuss the limitations of generic responses, such as "fine," to the question "how are you" and emphasize the need for more dynamic and context-specific answers. T...

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#389 - 5 Powerful Exercises to Improve Your English Speaking ALONE — If You Have No One to Practice With, The Best Free Tools to Try with Your Phone, and How to Unlock Your Fluency at Home

13 May 2024
42m
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This podcast episode explores various exercises and techniques to help English learners improve their speaking skills. It covers exercises such as retelling content, using artificial intelligence tools for practice, audio and video journaling, shadowing, tongue twisters, and engaging in guessing games related to movies...

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#388 - How I Used MUSIC to Become Fluent in English (While Having Fun!), How Ethan Learned 6 Languages Listening to Music, and Why We Love Eurovision - The World’s Biggest Music Competition

06 May 2024
39m
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This podcast episode emphasizes the importance of using music as a tool for learning English. The speakers discuss how music reflects culture, helps to connect with others, and aids in language learning. They provide tips for learning English through music, such as humming along to songs and using printed lyrics or dig...

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#387 - The Reason Why You Feel It's Easy to Write in English, But Not to SPEAK — Learn How to Flow with Your Words When Speaking English

29 Apr 2024
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This podcast episode explores the challenges of speaking versus writing in English, including the fear of judgment, prevalence of text-based communication, and differences in pronunciation and phonetics. The speakers provide tips and exercises, such as warming up and using the shadowing technique, to help listeners fee...

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#386 - The Future of Work: How to Keep Your Job in a World with Artificial Intelligence

22 Apr 2024
42m
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This podcast episode explores the advancement of artificial general intelligence (AGI) technology, the importance of learning about AI and its applications, practical learning to understand and manage AI, the significance of emotional intelligence and self-management in the context of AI, the need for continuous learni...

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#385 - How to Talk About Cooking and Food in ENGLISH — Learn 6 Absolutely Delicious Recipes You Must Try at Home (Simple to Make)

15 Apr 2024
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This podcast episode explores the connection between cooking and language learning, highlighting the cultural significance of food and the practicality of cooking. The speakers share recipes and food from different countries, emphasizing the joy and satisfaction of preparing homemade meals. They also discuss unique des...

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#384 - Was Your Life Better Before Smartphones? — Real-Life Conversation for ENGLISH LEARNERS About Society, Technology, and Life

08 Apr 2024
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This podcast episode takes a nostalgic trip down memory lane, discussing various aspects of the 90s, including technology usage, childhood toys, popular trends, and music sharing. The speakers reminisce about the cultural influence of the 90s and the Spice Girls, explore the impact of technology on our lives, discuss t...

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#383 - How I Make New Friends and Practice Using My English Every Day — Finding Your Tribe, Using Language to Create Meaningful Connections, and Why Communities Matter More Than Ever

01 Apr 2024
51m
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This podcast episode explores the significance of community and human connection in language learning. It highlights the negative impact of social media on loneliness and emphasizes the psychological tactics used by engineers. The speakers discuss the power of English as a global language and its ability to connect peo...

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25 Mar 2024
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This podcast episode follows Izzy Mignot's journey of achieving a native-like level in English through self-directed learning and immersive experiences. Izzy shares their unique approach to language learning, emphasizing the importance of vision, active learning, and a cultural connection. They discuss the role of pers...

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#381 - 15 Strange Things About American Culture — At Home, School, on the Street — Movies vs. Reality, Is What You See on TV Actually True?

18 Mar 2024
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This podcast episode explores various aspects of American culture and the experiences of living abroad. It covers topics such as the connection to home while living in a different country, cultural differences in schools, the perception of American homes in movies, shopping practices, and language learning. Through pla...

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#380 - Speaking English Too Slowly? Want to SPEAK FASTER? Then Try What I Did!

11 Mar 2024
36m
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This podcast episode emphasizes the importance of word chunks and connected speech in improving English pronunciation. The speakers discuss how word chunks and the connection between words form a crucial part of understanding and producing natural-sounding speech. They also highlight the significance of active listenin...

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#379 - How I Stopped Translating in My Head and Started to THINK in English, Simple Tips You Can Apply to Be Thinking in English Today, Training Your Brain in a Natural Way, and More!

04 Mar 2024
36m
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This podcast episode emphasizes the importance of thinking in English and avoiding the habit of translating too much in your head. The speakers discuss the significance of improvisation, immersion, and deliberate thinking in developing effective communication skills. They encourage learners to embrace uncertainty, let ...

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#378 - The Definitive Guide to MASTER ENGLISH VOCABULARY and Speak Like a Native, The 4 Pillars of RealLife Vocabulary, and The Power of Seeing Words as Lego Pieces

26 Feb 2024
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This podcast episode explores the importance of understanding collocations, word chunks, and context in language learning. The speakers highlight the common mistakes English learners make in acquiring vocabulary and emphasize the significance of purpose and curiosity in successful learning. They discuss the benefits of...

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#377 - How I Got My First Job in English WITHOUT Having an Advanced English, Why Soft Skills Are So Important, and Tips for Job Interviews

19 Feb 2024
41m
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This podcast episode explores the misconception that fluency or advanced English is necessary to start working in English. The speakers share their own experiences of transitioning from jobs with lower English proficiency requirements to ones where they could use English daily. They emphasize the importance of confiden...

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#376 - Function vs. Content Words

12 Feb 2024
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This podcast episode covers a range of topics related to language learning and communication. It includes a musical trivia game, discussions on function words and content words in English speech, the impact of function words and content words on sentence length, challenges for intermediate learners, the importance of r...

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#375 - What’s YOUR English Level? Discover Which Level Should Be Your Goal, When You Should Stop Studying, and How You Can Go From the B1 Level to C1 in 2024

05 Feb 2024
45m
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This podcast episode explores the different proficiency levels in English language learning, focusing on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) scale. It discusses the misconception that learners need to reach an advanced level to be considered fluent and highlights the benefits of achieving a B2 level of fl...

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#374 - The Number 1 Skill EVERY Fluent English Speaker Has, Powerful Exercise to Level Up Your Speaking Skills for Real Conversations, and 10 Basic Words You’re Probably Pronouncing Incorrectly

29 Jan 2024
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This podcast episode covers various topics, including the importance of paraphrasing in language learning and effective communication, the challenges of English pronunciation, the complexities of word meanings and pronunciation, the benefits of solving jigsaw puzzles for cognitive abilities, and the power of word class...

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#373 - 15 Essential Expressions You Must Learn for EVERYDAY Conversations in English, and More: Understand Sentences that Start Like “Had I had…” (Conditionals)

22 Jan 2024
54m
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This podcast episode covers a range of topics including playing games, conversational phrases, common expressions, sweet treats, language learning techniques, and an episode discussion of the Huberman Lab show on alcohol. The hosts engage in casual conversations filled with laughter and provide examples and explanation...

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#372 - 10 Ways to Respond to “What’s up?” in ENGLISH Conversations, Sound Natural & Confident with These Phrasal Verbs, and new Money Heist Netflix series

15 Jan 2024
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This podcast episode explores various topics, including rock music trivia from the 80s, the usage of the phrase "What's up," learning and remembering new words through spaced repetition, understanding phrasal verbs in context, the versatility of the word "break," the health benefits of dark chocolate, and discussions a...

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#371 Bonus - How I Remember EVERY Word I Learn in English

11 Jan 2024
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This podcast episode explores the concept of spaced repetition system (SRS) as a powerful tool for learning and memorizing vocabulary. The discussion highlights how SRS strategically reviews words at specific times to prevent forgetting and consolidate vocabulary. The episode emphasizes the benefits of using SRS for la...

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