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English Phrasal Verb Podcast: Lessons By Real English Conversations

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[Special Episodes] Pt. 4/4: Supercharge Your Motivation Again!

January 04, 2021 08:00 - 14 minutes - 32.1 MB

Feeling excited and motivated to learn is a key part of maintaining your energy to be consistent! In this episode, I'm going to give you a 7-day action plan to get your motivation back (even if you've completely lost it at this point...) and also to finish the week excited to continue working on your English. 

[Special Episodes] Pt. 3/4: Be More Consistent with this Powerful Trick

January 02, 2021 08:00 - 15 minutes - 34.5 MB

Being consistent is one of the easiest things you can do to see faster progress with your English. Unfortunately, this 'easy' idea, is pretty challenging to make into a strong habit. In this lesson, I'll talk about a powerful idea that will help you to be more consistent and reach your goals without feeling disappointed in yourself OR disappointing other people.

[Special Episodes] Pt. 2/4: Navigating the Difficult Path to Fluency

December 30, 2020 08:00 - 14 minutes - 34.2 MB

As a language learner, trying to navigate from intermediate to advanced and beyond to fluency is a very complicated and confusing. In this episode, I'll give you a few tips and ideas to help you simplify the process and focus on the types of activities that will keep moving your forward in the right direction.

[Special Episodes] Pt. 1 of 4: Kick Start Your English & Set Clear Goals

December 29, 2020 01:06 - 12 minutes - 28.4 MB

Get motivated and have the most successful year of progress ever with this very special lesson series of 4 lessons that I've put together for you to understand how to get 'restarted', navigate the path to fluency, be more consistent and rapidly increase your motivation!

3 Days Only – Listen While You Can!

August 29, 2020 21:50 - 7 minutes - 9.32 MB

Hey REC Subscribers! The full transcription for this audio is below to make sure that you hear every word and understand us perfectly. To register for early access to try the new courses as a FREE member AND to get access to the most recent podcast transcript for every episode, sign up at this link: https://realenglishconversations.com/earlyaccess/ Audio Transcription: Hey, everybody, this is Amy from Realenglishconversations.com. And today I'm just releasing this quick audio message for y...

English Phrases Parents Say to Kids (57): | English Idioms and Expressions 

August 11, 2020 07:00 - 16 minutes - 18.8 MB

English Idioms and Expressions, funny phrases parents say to kids. In this English podcast, Amy & Curtis share the expressions they have heard their parents say to them while they were growing up. Here is a free list of more of these types of English idioms and expressions.   Transcription: Curtis:  Hi, everybody. It’s Curtis and Amy here from RealEnglishConversations.com, and today we have a very interesting and entertaining podcast about the things that our parents used to say to us when w...

57. English Phrases Parents Say to Kids | Idioms and Expressions in English

August 11, 2020 07:00 - 18.8 MB

Learn how to improve your speaking and fluency with this lesson: https://realenglishconversations.com/speaking/ In this idioms and expressions in English podcast, Amy & Curtis share the expressions they have heard their parents say to them while they were growing up. Here is a free list of more of these types of English idioms and expressions. Does it feel like your English is improving very slowly? Or do you feel that you are not making much progress at all?  Navigating this stage of Engl...

Phrasal Verbs (261): End Up, Run Around | English Phrasal Verbs for Daily Life

August 04, 2020 07:00 - 8 minutes - 19.8 MB

Get our FREE Lesson pack for Podcast listeners: https://realenglishconversations.com/phrasal-verbs/ In this podcast lesson, you will learn the meaning of 2 English phrasal verbs that you can use in your daily life: End Up & Run Around. Do you find it difficult to use phrasal verbs in your speaking? Or struggle to understand what they mean when you hear them?  Phrasal verbs are challenging but with the right approach, they can be fun to use and help you to express your English in a more natura...

English Phrasal Verbs (260): Mess Up, Drag Up | English Phrasal Verbs with Meaning

July 07, 2020 07:00 - 7 minutes - 17.4 MB

Get our FREE Lesson pack for Podcast listeners: https://realenglishconversations.com/phrasal-verbs/ Let's learn English phrasal verbs with meaning in this podcasts lesson! In this episode, you will learn what drag up and mess up means, which are used to describe a kitchen accident in the everyday English audio clip. Do you find it difficult to use phrasal verbs in your speaking? Or struggle to understand what they mean when you hear them?  Phrasal verbs are challenging but with the right appr...

259. Show Up, Check Over | Learn English Phrasal Verbs

June 02, 2020 07:00 - 6 minutes - 14.4 MB

Learn with this English story that uses two common phrasal verbs: Show Up, Check Over. The audio is going to help you make learning these phrasal verbs very easy! Show Up: To arrive somewhere Check Over: Checking someone over or checking something over   English Phrasal Verbs Phrasal verbs that are easy to remember and frequently used help you to learn them quickly! Each of our phrasal verb lessons focuses on phrasal verbs that native speakers use in daily English and you will see frequ...

Phrasal Verbs (259): Show Up, Check Over | Learn English Phrasal Verbs

June 02, 2020 07:00 - 6 minutes - 14.4 MB

Get our FREE Lesson pack for Podcast listeners: https://realenglishconversations.com/phrasal-verbs/ Learn English phrasal verbs show up & check over with this English story. Two common phrasal verbs that can be used daily. The audio is going to help you make learning these phrasal verbs very easy! Do you find it difficult to use phrasal verbs in your speaking? Or struggle to understand what they mean when you hear them?  Phrasal verbs are challenging but with the right approach, they can be f...

Phrasal Verbs (258): Hang Out, Goof Around, Play Around | Learn English Phrasal Verbs

May 05, 2020 07:00 - 8 minutes - 20 MB

Learn three English phrasal verbs in this audio lesson: Hang Out, Goof Around and Play Around - Hang Out: To spend time with other people or in certain places. - Goof Around: When somebody is trying to be funny or making a joke - Play Around: When you're moving an object with your hands

258. Hang Out, Goof Around, Play Around | Learn English Phrasal Verbs

May 05, 2020 07:00 - 8 minutes - 20 MB

Learn three English phrasal verbs in this audio lesson: Hang Out, Goof Around and Play Around - Hang Out: To spend time with other people or in certain places. - Goof Around: When somebody is trying to be funny or making a joke - Play Around: When you're moving an object with your hands

Phrasal Verbs (258): Hang Out, Goof Around, Play Around | Useful English Phrasal Verbs

May 05, 2020 07:00 - 8 minutes - 20 MB

Learn three English phrasal verbs in this audio lesson: Hang Out, Goof Around and Play Around - Hang Out: To spend time with other people or in certain places. - Goof Around: When somebody is trying to be funny or making a joke - Play Around: When you're moving an object with your hands

Phrasal Verbs (257): Carry On, Wander Around | Learn Everyday English with Stories

April 06, 2020 07:00 - 6 minutes - 9.42 MB

Learn with this English story that uses two very common phrasal verbs: Carry On and Wander Around. The audio is going to help you make learning these phrasal verbs very easy!

Phrasal Verbs (258): Carry On, Wander Around | Learn with English Stories

April 06, 2020 07:00 - 6 minutes - 9.42 MB

Learn with this English story that uses two very common phrasal verbs: Carry On and Wander Around. The audio is going to help you make learning these phrasal verbs very easy!

Phrasal Verbs (258): Carry On, Wander Around | Learn Everyday English with Stories

April 06, 2020 07:00 - 6 minutes - 9.42 MB

Learn with this English story that uses two very common phrasal verbs: Carry On and Wander Around. The audio is going to help you make learning these phrasal verbs very easy!

257. Carry On, Wander Around | Learn with English Stories

April 06, 2020 07:00 - 6 minutes - 9.42 MB

Learn with this English story that uses two very common phrasal verbs: Carry On and Wander Around. The audio is going to help you make learning these phrasal verbs very easy!

256. Pick Up On, Hang On | Easy English Phrasal Verbs

March 02, 2020 08:00 - 8 minutes - 11.8 MB

Learn two easy English phrasal verbs in this audio lesson: Pick up on and Hang on

Phrasal Verbs (256): Pick Up On, Hang On | Easy English Phrasal Verbs

March 02, 2020 08:00 - 8 minutes - 11.8 MB

Learn two easy English phrasal verbs in this audio lesson: Pick up on and Hang on

Phrasal Verbs (257): Pick Up On, Hang On | Easy English Phrasal Verbs

March 02, 2020 08:00 - 8 minutes - 11.8 MB

Learn two easy English phrasal verbs in this audio lesson: Pick up on and Hang on

255. Sit Around, Come Up With | Learn Everyday English Phrasal Verbs

February 03, 2020 08:00 - 6 minutes - 8.92 MB

Hear and learn 2 everyday English phrasal verbs that are used ALL THE TIME: Sit Around and Come Up With

47. Learn Smarter: How to Improve Your English Skills with Effective Activities

January 20, 2020 08:00 - 13 minutes - 18.7 MB

In this English podcast, you will learn how to improve your English skills by Identifying the most effective types of activities to rapidly increase your language learning with actionable tips to change your learning strategy. Plus, get some effective activities that will help you learn smarter and faster as an independent language learner!

254. Walk Over, Get Back, Come Around | Phrasal Verb Podcast

December 02, 2019 08:00 - 12 minutes - 17.6 MB

In this English podcast lesson, you are going to learn another 5 phrasal verbs. In episode #253, you heard part 1 of the audio where Amy was driving up a long driveway to drop off a delivery order to a customer. In this lesson, you will hear how the story finishes and why this is one of her favorite stories from this job. 

253. Come Up, Get Up & 3 Others | Phrasal Verb Story

November 04, 2019 08:00 - 14 minutes - 19.6 MB

In this English Phrasal Verb Podcast lesson, you will be learning 6 new phrasal verbs: come up, come out, get up (to), walk around, go on, and look up! We will be using an audio clip from one of our Real Conversations Lessons about owning a delivery service. In particular, this audio clip describes what happened during a delivery order that Amy was dropping off to a client in a rural area late at night.

252. Take Away, Go In, Walk Over | Learn Phrasal Verbs!

June 04, 2019 07:02 - 12 minutes - 17.1 MB

In this podcast lesson, we are going to learn another 3 phrasal verbs from a short audio clip of a Real English Conversation about driving. In this audio clip, you will hear us talking about what happened to Amy when she tried to pay her speeding ticket and the advice that she received from the lady behind the counter to avoid losing her license.

251. Pull Over, Go Over & Get Rid Of [Phrasal Verb Lessons]

May 25, 2019 23:16 - 9 minutes - 12.9 MB

Get our FREE Lesson pack for Podcast listeners: https://realenglishconversations.com/phrasal-verbs/ In this podcast lesson, we are going to learn another 3 phrasal verbs from a short audio clip of a Real English Conversation about driving, Pull Over, Go Over, Get Rid Of Do you find it difficult to use phrasal verbs in your speaking? Or struggle to understand what they mean when you hear them?  Phrasal verbs are challenging but with the right approach, they can be fun to use and help you to ex...

English Phrasal Verb Bank On

January 21, 2019 08:02 - 2 minutes - 1.6 MB

Get our FREE Lesson pack for Podcast listeners: https://realenglishconversations.com/phrasal-verbs/ This is the phrasal verb 'Bank On' which has one meaning. This lesson describes that it means to base your hopes on something or someone. Do you find it difficult to use phrasal verbs in your speaking? Or struggle to understand what they mean when you hear them?  Phrasal verbs are challenging but with the right approach, they can be fun to use and help you to express your English in a more natu...

English Phrasal Verb Make Out (3 of 3)

January 07, 2019 08:02 - 1 minute - 1.47 MB

Get our FREE Lesson pack for Podcast listeners: https://realenglishconversations.com/phrasal-verbs/ The phrasal verb 'make out' is used in three different ways. In this lesson, we show you the meaning to hear something or understand something. Do you find it difficult to use phrasal verbs in your speaking? Or struggle to understand what they mean when you hear them?  Phrasal verbs are challenging but with the right approach, they can be fun to use and help you to express your English in a mor...

English Phrasal Verb Give In

December 21, 2018 08:00 - 1 minute - 1.44 MB

Get our FREE Lesson pack for Podcast listeners: https://realenglishconversations.com/phrasal-verbs/ In this podcast you will learn about the phrasal verb 'give in', which is used when you agree to do something after trying to resist. Do you find it difficult to use phrasal verbs in your speaking? Or struggle to understand what they mean when you hear them?  Phrasal verbs are challenging but with the right approach, they can be fun to use and help you to express your English in a more natural ...

English Phrasal Verb Slip Up

December 07, 2018 08:00 - 1 minute - 1.18 MB

Get our FREE Lesson pack for Podcast listeners: https://realenglishconversations.com/phrasal-verbs/ In this podcast lesson we give you some excellent examples showing how to use slip up which means to make a mistake or to have an error. Do you find it difficult to use phrasal verbs in your speaking? Or struggle to understand what they mean when you hear them?  Phrasal verbs are challenging but with the right approach, they can be fun to use and help you to express your English in a more natur...

Fall Out – English Phrasal Verb Lesson

September 21, 2018 07:10 - 1 minute - 1.74 MB

Get our FREE Lesson pack for Podcast listeners: https://realenglishconversations.com/phrasal-verbs/ Learn the meaning of English phrasal verb: Fall Out. This phrasal verb has 2 different meanings but this lesson focuses on a problem in a relationship, a fight or a quarrel. Do you find it difficult to use phrasal verbs in your speaking? Or struggle to understand what they mean when you hear them?  Phrasal verbs are challenging but with the right approach, they can be fun to use and help you to...

Bring Up #1 | English Phrasal Verb

August 21, 2018 07:03 - 2 minutes - 1.94 MB

In this lesson, you are going to learn the English phrasal verb ‘Bring Up’ and we have 2 meanings for this phrasal verb. This one means to talk about a new topic and we will help you to understand how to use it correctly with helpful examples. Phrasal Verbs Lesson: Bring Up #1 Alternative Meaning: To talk about a new topic Example 1: I will bring up the fact I don’t like raw onions. I will talk about the fact that I don’t like raw onions. Example 2: Gail likes to bring up the reasons she is r...

Look Forward | English Phrasal Verb

August 21, 2018 07:02 - 1 minute - 1.43 MB

Phrasal Verbs Lesson: Look Foward Alternative Meaning: To anticipate or think about something in the future. Example 1: It’s normal to look forward to and upcoming vacation. It’s normal to think about an upcoming vacation. Example 2: I’m looking forward to meeting my language exchange partner in Colombia in real life. I’m anticipating the moment when I meet my language exchange partner in Colombia in real life. Get FREE Access to our Fluency Power Pack Membership Join us FREE for 7 days to ge...

Catch Up #1 | English Phrasal Verb

August 21, 2018 07:01 - 1 minute - 1.47 MB

Phrasal Verbs Lesson: Catch Up #1 Alternative Meaning: To exchange information to stay current with recent events Example 1: I’m meeting Mona to catch up because I haven’t seen her for a couple months. I’m meeting Mona to talk about what’s new with her because I haven’t seen her for a couple of months. Example 2: Every morning we read the newspaper to stay caught up with the news. Every morning we read the newspaper so we can be current with recent events. Join Us Free for More Phrasal Verb L...

Hand In – English Phrasal Verb Lesson

July 21, 2018 15:36 - 1 minute - 1.67 MB

Get our FREE Lesson pack for Podcast listeners: https://realenglishconversations.com/phrasal-verbs/ Learn the meaning of English phrasal verb: Hand In. This phrasal verb means to submit something like an assignment. Do you find it difficult to use phrasal verbs in your speaking? Or struggle to understand what they mean when you hear them?  Phrasal verbs are challenging but with the right approach, they can be fun to use and help you to express your English in a more natural way.  We can help ...

Get Together #1 | English Phrasal Verb

July 21, 2018 07:02 - 1 minute - 1.27 MB

Phrasal Verbs Lesson: Get Together #1 Alternative Meaning: A gathering or meeting of people Example 1: The family gets together on all the major holidays throughout the year. The family gathers together on all the major holidays throughout the year. Example 2: We should get together and have a coffee some afternoon. We should meet and have a coffee some afternoon. Get FREE Access to our Fluency Power Pack Membership Join us FREE for 7 days to get access to full lessons from the Phrasal Verb C...

English Phrasal Verb Fish For

June 21, 2018 07:02 - 1 minute - 1.63 MB

Phrasal Verbs Lesson: Fish For Alternative Meaning: To ask or look for information Example 1: When I spoke to the insurance company I could tell they were fishing for more information. When I spoke to the insurance company I could tell they were trying to get more information. Example 2: My mom knew the story was not true, so she started fishing for the truth with her questions. My mom knew the story was not true, so she started trying to get the truth with her questions. Get FREE Access to o...

Fish For | English Phrasal Verb

June 21, 2018 07:02 - 1 minute - 1.63 MB

Phrasal Verbs Lesson: Fish For Alternative Meaning: To ask or look for information Example 1: When I spoke to the insurance company I could tell they were fishing for more information. When I spoke to the insurance company I could tell they were trying to get more information. Example 2: My mom knew the story was not true, so she started fishing for the truth with her questions. My mom knew the story was not true, so she started trying to get the truth with her questions. Get FREE Access ...

Go After: Conversation Lesson | English Phrasal Verb Podcast

May 21, 2018 07:14 - 2 minutes - 2.5 MB

Go after can be used in a couple of different ways. In this lesson, we explain how to use it when you are talking about a sequence of events or to 'be next'.

Go After | English Phrasal Verb

April 21, 2018 07:02 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MB

Phrasal Verbs Lesson: Go After Alternative Meaning: To be next or follow Example 1: When you are in a line-up, you go after the person in front of you. When you are in a line-up, you are next after the person in front of you. Example 2: The letter C goes after the letter B in the English alphabet The letter C follows the letter B in the English alphabet Get More Phrasal Verb Lessons & Lessons for Fluency Get access to full lessons from the Phrasal Verb Course with lessons you can print, downl...

Phrasal Verb Break Off: Conversation Lesson

March 21, 2018 21:38 - 3 minutes - 3.24 MB

Break off has a few different meanings. In this lesson, we are going to focus on how it means 'to end a relationship'. You will hear it being used to describe a romantic relationship and also a business relationship.

Break Off: Conversation Lesson | English Phrasal Verb Podcast

March 21, 2018 21:38 - 3 minutes - 3.24 MB

Break off has a few different meanings. In this lesson, we are going to focus on how it means 'to end a relationship'. You will hear it being used to describe a romantic relationship and also a business relationship.

English Phrasal Verb Podcast: Break Off

February 21, 2018 08:04 - 1 minute - 1.35 MB

Phrasal Verbs Lesson: Break Off #1 Alternative Meaning: To end a relationship Example 1: It was a difficult decision but Julie broke it off with John. It was a difficult decision but Julie ended the relationship with John. Example 2: When a couple is arguing often, it may be time to break it off. When a couple is arguing often, it may be time to end the relationship. Join Us Free for More Phrasal Verb Lessons Real English Conversations teaches more than just phrasal verb lessons. We teac...

Podcast: English Phrasal Verb Break Off

February 21, 2018 08:04 - 1 minute - 1.35 MB

Phrasal Verbs Lesson: Break Off #1 Alternative Meaning: To end a relationship Example 1: It was a difficult decision but Julie broke it off with John. It was a difficult decision but Julie ended the relationship with John. Example 2: When a couple is arguing often, it may be time to break it off. When a couple is arguing often, it may be time to end the relationship. Join Us Free for More Phrasal Verb Lessons Real English Conversations teaches more than just phrasal verb lessons. We teach stu...

35: Carnival in Colombia | Real English Conversation | Podcast in English

February 15, 2018 04:12 - 21 minutes - 21 MB

In this conversation, we are going to talk about our experiences in Colombia during their world famous Carnival. Hear the reasons why this trip was so special for us and how knowing someone from the area really made our trip a special experience.

Burn Out: Conversation Lesson | English Phrasal Verb Podcast

January 21, 2018 09:39 - 3 minutes - 2.74 MB

A conversational style phrasal verb lesson where we give you some examples of how to use 'Burn Out' to talk about a lightbulb that has died or a fire that is not burning anymore.

Burn Out #1 | English Phrasal Verb

December 21, 2017 08:02 - 2 minutes - 2 MB

Phrasal Verbs Lesson: Burn Out #1 Alternative Meaning: When a light stops working. Example 1: It’s time to change the light bulb because that one is going to burn out soon. It’s time to change the light bulb because that one is going to stop working soon. Example 2: If you leave your lights on, they will burn out sooner. If you leave your lights on, they will stop working sooner. Get More Phrasal Verb Lessons & Lessons for Fluency Get access to full lessons from the Phrasal Verb Course with l...

English Phrasal Verb Take Down – Conversation Style Lesson

November 21, 2017 18:52 - 2 minutes - 2.62 MB

Hear us use the phrasal verb 'take down' in a few different ways that are natural and unscripted. We want you to hear how native speakers use this in real life to build your confidence of hearing it in different situations.

Lesson 208: Take Down #1 | Easy English Phrasal Verb

October 21, 2017 07:01 - 1 minute - 1.33 MB

Phrasal Verbs Lesson: Take Down #1 Alternative Meaning: To write something so you can remember it later Example 1: Take down my phone number and call me if you have any questions. Write down my phone number and call me if you have any questions. Example 2: If you don’t take down any notes, you will probably forget some information. If you don’t write any notes, you will probably forget some information. Get FREE Access to our Fluency Power Pack Membership Join us FREE for 7 days to get access...