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 t ...
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#415 Why Making Friends as an Adult is So Hard (and How I Build Friendships) — Podcast for English Learners
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this episode, we dive into the challenges of adult friendships, why they’re so tricky, and practical ways to build genuine connections. Perfect for English learners, you’ll pick up real-life language skills while discovering tips to grow your social circle. Ready to make some mean…
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#414 10 Powerful Books That Will Transform Your English Fluency and Your Life
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Get ready for a powerful dose of inspiration and English learning in our latest episode! We’re diving into 10 life-changing books that helped shape our journeys — and will boost yours too. From popular reads like Atomic Habits to unique gems like the Leonardo da Vinci biography, we’l…
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#413 Years of Study, But No Progress? Here's How to Level up from Intermediate to ADVANCED English — 5 Things You Should Stop Doing and 1 Method You Should Apply
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In today's episode, you'll learn where you're actually wasting time when learning English, and what you should stop doing. Instead, we will teach you a method that actually works! It has worked for us, has worked for our students, and it will definitely work for you! No more frustrat…
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#412 20 GREAT MOVIES to Improve Your English and Gain Real-Life Fluency — Ethan and Izzy's Top Recommendations
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In today's lesson, you will discover 20 movies that are excellent for you to practice your English with, expand your vocabulary, and improve your listening skills so you can start to understand natives without subtitles even when they speak fast. At the end of the lesson, we will giv…
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#411 5 Easy Ways to Practice Speaking English with Real People — Even If You Don't Have a Native Speaker Friend
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Don’t have a native English speaker friend? No problem! In this episode, we’ll share five proactive ways you can practice speaking English, even if you don’t live in an English-speaking country. From creative language exchanges to practical tips you can try today, we’ll guide you ste…
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#410 How to Stop Being Embarrassed When You Speak English — 3 Steps to Speaking Confidently, Tactics You Can Apply in Your Next English Conversation, and More!
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this episode, you will learn some tricks that you can use in your next English conversation to stop feeling shy and start speaking more courageously. You will learn some advice from Leo DiCaprio and get an invitation to a 30-day speaking challenge from Ethan. And of course, you’ll…
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#409 5 Secrets of BUSY PEOPLE Who Became Fluent in English — Even With a Crazy, Fast-Paced Lifestyle
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Let’s face it, life is hectic, and finding time to learn English can feel impossible when you’re juggling a million things. You might picture sleepless nights, missed deadlines, or complete burnout — but it doesn’t have to be that way! In this episode, we chat with two RealLife stude…
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#408 How to Pronounce the Most DIFFICULT Sounds in English — 90% of Learners Can't Say These English Words (Can You?), and Fixing the Most Confusing Pronunciation Mistakes.
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Struggling with tricky English sounds? You're not alone! In this episode, we break down some of the most difficult words that 90% of learners mispronounce. Discover how to fix common pronunciation mistakes and finally speak with confidence. Think you can say these words correctly? Tu…
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#407 How You Can Understand BRITISH English in Movies, TV, Music, etc. — Why You Struggle with British English (but not with American), The 5 Things You Need to Learn, Analyzing the Speech of Emma Watson ...
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. If British accents leave you puzzled, you're not alone! In this episode, we explore the reasons behind the challenge of understanding British English and reveal the key differences from American English. We analyze the speech of British stars like Dua Lipa, Adele, Emma Watson, and Ci…
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#406 The Curious Case of Izzy: The Man Who Learned to Speak English LIKE A NATIVE On His Own (And He Will Show You How!)
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Ever wonder how someone can master a flawless American accent without ever living in the U.S.? In today's episode, we pick Izzy's brain to uncover his secrets to sounding native, even though he was born and raised in Brazil. Tune in—you might just find the inspiration to level up you…
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#405 Why You Can't Understand MOVIES in English Without SUBTITLES (But You Can Understand Me) — and How to Start to Understand Movies!
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Do you find it easy to follow your teacher's English but struggle to understand English in movies? In this episode, we break down the reasons behind this common challenge and explain why using subtitles is not only okay but can actually be a powerful tool for improving your English! …
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#404 How I Understand Music in English 100% — Taylor Swift, Coldplay, and More
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this episode, we're diving back into one of the most fun and effective ways to learn English—through music! Join us as we break down the lyrics of your favorite songs by Taylor Swift, Coldplay, Benson Boone, and Beyoncé. We'll help you understand the vocabulary, expressions, and g…
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#403 Why Your Problems = Opportunities... My Honest Advice If You're Facing a Difficult Situation, and How to Use the Difficulty
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this episode, we dive deep into how your biggest challenges can become your greatest opportunities, both in language learning and in life. Whether you're struggling with English or facing a tough situation, we'll share some advice on how to shift your mindset, embrace the difficul…
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#402 What Most English Learners Don’t Know: The Number 1 Reason to Learn English, Why It's Essential to Become a Global Citizen, and How You Can Create a Better World Through English
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Want to know why learning English is life-changing? Tune in as we explore the power of language to connect us globally. Discover how English can help you become a global citizen and experience the "Overview Effect." Let's dive in! Show notes here. .......... Follow us on: RealLife En…
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#401 How I Remember 1000+ Words I Know in 4 Languages — Even with a Terrible Memory
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Are you tired of forgetting new English words? This week, we’ve got you covered with 7 practical tips to boost your memory and retain vocabulary like a pro! 🧠✨ Drawing from our personal experiences and science-backed techniques, we’ll share methods that have worked wonders for our st…
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#400 This is How Successful People Get to Live the Life of Their Dreams
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this episode, we dive into what it truly means to be successful, and the importance of having the right mindset. We will cover the essentials of effective goal setting, and as always, we'll tie these concepts back to English learning, providing practical tips to help you become mo…
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#399 How to Plan Your Perfect Trip in ENGLISH — All the English Vocabulary You Need
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Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Join us in this exciting episode as we dive into the world of travel planning! Whether you're a seasoned globetrotter or planning your first trip, we've got the tips you need to pack smart and travel smart. Perfect for English learners, we break down essential travel vocabulary and s…
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