Hey there English learners, Lori here, your teacher from BetterAtEnglish.com. I've got a different type of episode here for you today. I'm gonna go through some American English slang expressions, some really common ones that you hear all the time if you're watching American English sitcoms or dramas on TV or Netflix.
They're ones that have been in use for ... Show More
Nov 2020
055 – Could you kick a robot puppy?
Hello my lovely English learners! Lori here, your teacher from BetterAtEnglish.com. I love technology, so we’re talking about robots today, but not in the way you might expect. A lot of conversations about robots have to do with whether or not a robot or machine could ever develo ... Show More
21m 13s
Nov 2020
054 – What in the world is leaf peeping?
Episode summary
Autumn is in full swing here in the northern hemisphere, so this Real English Conversations episode is full of vocabulary related to the colors, weather, moods and feelings associated with this time of year. Lori and her friend Eliza talk about exercising outdoors ... Show More
20m 46s
Oct 2020
053 – Is seeing believing? Deepfakes and the information apocalypse
When you watch the news these days, do you trust your eyes and ears? Do you think what you’re seeing is real and happened the way it is being shown? Or is your first reaction to think: Hmm, I wonder if this video is fake? That’s what today’s episode is about, so stay tuned.
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31m 2s
Apr 25
#49- 26 Phrasal Verbs, Slang Words & Idioms to Talk about the Future
Welcome to episode #49 of The Real Life English with Gabby Podcast! This episode will teach you 26 phrasal verbs, slang words and idioms for talking about the future. In a society like the U.S.A., we're all about planning for and talking about our future. Talking about the f ... Show More
25m 21s
Jan 2024
#5- 18 Phrasal Verbs, Slang words & Expressions about Daily Routines
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Welcome to the Real Life English with Gabby Podcast- the place for you to learn Real Life slang, phrasal verbs, idio ... Show More
19m 3s
Nov 2023
#2- 25 Crime Phrasal Verbs, Slang Words and Expressions about Crime
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In this episode, we’re kicking off an exciting two-part crime series. I'll be teaching you 20 crime-related phrasal verbs, slang words, and expressions, including terms like "cops," "perp," "shake down," "rap sheet," "cut a deal," ... Show More
17m 21s
Jun 13
#56- 16 Phrasal Verbs, Slang Words & Idioms for Feuds & Fights
Welcome to episode #55 of TheReal Life English with Gabby- 16 Phrasal Verbs, Slang words and Idioms for Feuds & Fights. In this episode, you’ll learn useful vocabulary to talk about feuds and fights in English. Inspired by recent political events, in this episode, you'll dive dee ... Show More
23m 32s
Nov 2023
#1: 25 Eating & Drinking Slang Words, Phrasal Verbs & Expressions that You Need to Know
In this episode, I introduce and teach 25 eating and drinking slang words, phrasal verbs, and expressions commonly used in American English. The episode includes two stories that will teach you these vocabulary terms in context while also showing you real life use for these words ... Show More
27m 47s
Mar 2025
#44- 20 Popular Vocabulary Words and Phrases for Social Media & The Internet
Hi there! Welcome to episode #44 of The Real Life English with Gabby Podcast! In this episode, I’ll be teaching you 20 phrasal verbs, slang words and idioms all about social media and the internet. Social media and the internet is where most of our new vocabulary comes from, and ... Show More
28m 24s
May 9
#51- 24 Phrasal Verbs, Slang Words and Idioms to Talk about Success & Failure
Join us for 8 weeks of live classes, 650+ slang words, phrasal verbs and idioms AND a community of learners from all over the world in Real Life English: From Classroom to Conversation. Don't miss out before the deadline on May 10th. Get more info >> HERE <<> Welcome to epis ... Show More
26m 57s