Episodes

  • Quick Tips to Supercharge Your English Vocabulary | Podcast American English

    Quick Tips to Supercharge Your English Vocabulary | Podcast American English
    Jun 19 2024
    As Albert Einstein once said, "The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don't know." When it comes to vocabulary, this couldn't be more true. In our latest podcast episode, we dive into effective and practical methods to help you learn vocabulary faster and easier. Whether you're an intermediate or advanced learner, our tips and advice will equip you with the tools you need to expand your vocabulary effortlessly. You'll also hear us use some interesting expressions and idioms in this episode including: To be on the same page Meaning: To be in agreement or thinking the same way. Example: "Let's make sure we're all on the same page before we proceed with the project." For the life of him Meaning: No matter how hard he tries. Example: "He couldn't remember her name for the life of him." Break down Meaning: To analyze the components of something to understand it better. Example: "When you break down a word into smaller parts, it can help you remember its meaning." See if you can catch these English expressions being used in this conversation. Click one of the buttons below to hear the episode now! Get the Special REC Subscriber Lesson Pack! Enjoy a special set of premium lessons we've put together for our podcast followers ($50 value - yours for FREE!) Get this lesson pack here! Unlock your fluency with teacher Curtis! Find a lesson time and book your trial lesson now! CLICK HERE FOR MORE PODCASTS ON YOUTUBE !!
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    16 mins
  • Predicting the Future | English Listening Training | English Listening Podcast

    Predicting the Future | English Listening Training | English Listening Podcast
    Jun 12 2024
    Join Amy and Curtis as they delve into the intriguing world of fortune-telling! From commonly known methods like palm reading, tarot cards, tea leaf reading, and astrology to lesser-known practices involving roosters, animal livers, and even animal poop, they explore the various ways people have tried to predict the future throughout history. Alongside these fascinating topics, they also share some tips on practicing English speaking skills anywhere, anytime, without needing a native speaker. Tune in to discover more about these mystical practices and improve your English skills at the same time! Get the Special REC Subscriber Lesson Pack! Enjoy a special set of premium lessons we've put together for our podcast followers ($50 value - yours for FREE!) Get this lesson pack here! CLICK HERE FOR MORE PODCASTS ON YOUTUBE !! Unlock your fluency with teacher Curtis! Find a lesson time and book your trial lesson now!
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    13 mins
  • Moving to Another Country | Listening English Conversation Audio | How to Improve Fluency in Speaking

    Moving to Another Country | Listening English Conversation Audio | How to Improve Fluency in Speaking
    Jun 5 2024
    In this episode of The Real English Conversations podcast, Curtis and Amy discuss their decision to move to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico all the way from Canada. They share their reasons for choosing Mexico, including their love for Latin American culture, the language, and the climate. They also discuss the economic advantages of living in Mexico compared to Canada. Selling their house presented challenges, particularly dealing with renovations and selling possessions. Despite the emotional attachment to their home, they embraced the opportunity for new adventures. Plus, they answer a podcast listener question about improving speaking skills in English. Tune in for insights into the transition to a new country and practical language learning tips! Get the Special REC Subscriber Lesson Pack! Enjoy a special set of premium lessons we've put together for our podcast followers ($50 value - yours for FREE!) Get this lesson pack here! CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!! Unlock your fluency with teacher Curtis! Find a lesson time and book your trial lesson now!
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    13 mins
  • Making Smaller Commitments | Real American English Conversation | Free English Podcast

    Making Smaller Commitments | Real American English Conversation | Free English Podcast
    May 29 2024
    In this solo episode, Amy shares invaluable language learning advice to help you become a confident communicator in English. She emphasizes the importance of consistency and offers practical strategies to make daily learning manageable, even on your busiest days. Learn how to overcome obstacles, maintain your progress, and build strong habits to reach your fluency goals. Don't miss out on Amy's insights to boost your motivation and enhance your language skills! Get the Special REC Subscriber Lesson Pack! Enjoy a special set of premium lessons we've put together for our podcast followers ($50 value - yours for FREE!) Get this lesson pack here! CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!! Unlock your fluency with teacher Curtis! Find a lesson time and book your trial lesson now!
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    12 mins
  • Mother Nature & Her Power | Advanced English Conversation

    Mother Nature & Her Power | Advanced English Conversation
    May 23 2024

    In this episode, we dive into the incredible power of Mother Nature. We'll explore everything from the intensity of hurricanes and forest fires to the challenges of droughts and floods. Discover how these natural phenomena impact our lives and what we can do to prepare and respond. Join us for a fascinating conversation about the beauty and unpredictability of our planet.

    Get the Special REC Subscriber Lesson Pack! Enjoy a special set of premium lessons we've put together for our podcast followers ($50 value - yours for FREE!) Get this lesson pack here! Unlock your fluency with teacher Curtis! Find a lesson time and book your trial lesson now! CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!!
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    16 mins
  • Snowboarding & Filmmaking: Interview with Moreno 2/2 | Advanced Conversation in English | English Audio

    Snowboarding & Filmmaking: Interview with Moreno 2/2 | Advanced Conversation in English | English Audio
    May 15 2024
    In this episode, Amy continues the second part of her interview with Moreno. This time they discuss Moreno's journey from skiing to snowboarding to his passion for filmmaking. Additionally, Moreno talks about his involvement in filming local hockey games as a replay technician, ensuring accurate goal decisions with multiple camera angles. Stay tuned for more engaging conversations and insightful lessons in English learning! CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!! Get the Special REC Subscriber Lesson Pack! Enjoy a special set of premium lessons we've put together for our podcast followers ($50 value - yours for FREE!) Get this lesson pack here! Unlock your fluency with teacher Curtis! Find a lesson time and book your trial lesson now!
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    16 mins
  • Space Exploration: Interview with Moreno | High Level English Conversation | Real Conversations

    Space Exploration: Interview with Moreno | High Level English Conversation | Real Conversations
    May 8 2024
    In this episode of the Real English Conversations podcast, host Amy invites her friend Moreno to discuss various topics related to space exploration, filming, snowboarding, and Canadian culture. This is a 2-part interview. In Part 1, Moreno shares his passion for astronomy and space exploration. In Part 2, Moreno will cover snow sports, filmmaking, and hockey. Don't miss these two episodes as they will help improve your listening skills and vocabulary while enjoying insightful conversations! CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!! Get the Special REC Subscriber Lesson Pack! Enjoy a special set of premium lessons we've put together for our podcast followers ($50 value - yours for FREE!) Get this lesson pack here! Unlock your fluency with teacher Curtis! Find a lesson time and book your trial lesson now!
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    13 mins
  • Learn Smarter | Real Conversation in English | English Podcast for Intermediate

    Learn Smarter | Real Conversation in English | English Podcast for Intermediate
    May 1 2024
    In this episode of The Real English Conversations podcast, Amy and Curtis delve into the effectiveness of different language learning activities. They challenge the notion that passive activities like watching TV shows or listening to podcasts without engagement can significantly boost language skills. Amy emphasizes the importance of active learning, suggesting techniques like note-taking while listening to podcasts and watching videos in segments to better understand and retain information. Tune in for more insightful tips on optimizing your language learning journey! Get the Special REC Subscriber Lesson Pack! Enjoy a special set of premium lessons we've put together for our podcast followers ($50 value - yours for FREE!) Get this lesson pack here! CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!! Unlock your fluency with teacher Curtis! Find a lesson time and book your trial lesson now!
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    11 mins