Do you know what to say if you need to report something important but not urgent? In today’s episode, you’ll learn exactly how to handle this type of situation in English.
Join Andrew and Kassy as they break down two realistic phone conversations where someone calls the police or fire department’s non-emergency line. You’ll learn the key expressions native ... Show More
Aug 17
Bonus episode #155 – Visiting Sapporo
In this episode, Andrew talks about his recent trip to Sapporo, Japan. He tells you about exploring the Susukino district, visiting the coastal town of Otaru, and discovering beer and sake festivals throughout the city. You'll also hear about many of his other adventures includin ... Show More
31m 35s
Aug 15
Chatterbox #338 – Common sense
Why do some people do foolish things even though they’re smart? And why do some things that are obvious to you seem difficult for others to understand? In this episode, Andrew and Anna explore the idea of “common sense.” They discuss what it means, where it comes from, and why pe ... Show More
31m 36s
Aug 10
Bonus episode #154 – Back in Osaka
In this episode, Andrew tells the story of his quick one-day visit to Osaka. You'll hear about his record shopping plans, an unexpected tsunami alert, and how he had to make some tough decisions about his travel plans. This is perfect for English learners because you'll hear natu ... Show More
25m 10s
Jun 27
#58- 18 Words for Making Decisions
Welcome to episode #58 of the Real Life English with Gabby Podcast! In this fun and practical episode, you'll learn 18 commonly used phrasal verbs, slang words, and idioms that you’ll hear in real American conversations about decision makingYou’ll learn expressions like: 👉 jump ... Show More
24m 57s
Jul 18
#61- 18 Words for Work, Business and The Office
Welcome to episode #62 of the Real Life English with Gabby Podcast! In this episode, you'll learn 18 popular phrasal verbs, slang words, and idioms that you’ll hear in real American conversations about work and business. This is such an important topic for everyone, because of ho ... Show More
24m 10s
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
Nov 2024
#30- 21 Words for Feelings & Emotions
In this episode of the Real Life English with Gabby podcast, you'll learn 21 essential slang words, phrasal verbs, and idioms for expressing feelings and emotions, such as bottle up, snap out of it, mellow out, and green-eyed monster.
Throughout the episode, you'll he ... Show More
22m 17s
Jun 20
#57- 16 Words for Cooking, Baking and Being in the Kitchen
Welcome to episode #57 of the Real Life English with Gabby Podcast! In this fun and practical episode, you'll learn 16 commonly used phrasal verbs, slang words, and idioms you’ll hear in real American conversations about cooking and baking.You’ll learn expressions like: 👉 whip u ... Show More
25m 18s
Jul 6
813 : STOP Using Basic English! Learn These 5 Real-Life Vocabulary Words
In this episode, we dive into five contemporary English vocabulary words that can replace basic expressions and help you sound more natural in everyday conversations. Join me as I explain the meaning, usage, and real-life applications of "ghosted," "chill," "packed," "legit," and ... Show More
24m 3s