Real English Radio

Random things I struggle to make sense of. Feel free to enlighten me. If you love this podcast and want to show some support, click here 👉  https://patreon.com/realenglishradio Timestamps: 0:09 Gender reveal parties 5:45 Going to concerts 13:50 Asian people’s obsession with white people 25:00 Athletes slapping each other’s asses 31:05 The importance of someone’s sexual preference 33:50 The i...

Action = Experience = Progress = Confidence If you love this podcast and want to show some support, subscribe on Patreon! 👉  https://patreon.com/realenglishradio Download my e-book Mastering English with Podcasts 👉  https://rb.gy/kgh1o Contact me any time 👉  https://www.tonykaizen.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Back with more unbelievable stories from strangers on the internet. Story #1 - Two friends on a road trip across America escape death Story #2 - An employee lets a degenerate sleep at his house Story #3 - An insane girl attacks her own father Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:04 Story #1 12:03 Summary 15:39 Story #2 24:34 Summary 27:46 Story #3 34:50 Summary 38:51 Recap If you love this podcast and want to...

The title may be a bit strange, but the metaphor in this episode will completely change the way you spend your time and learn the English language. — Don’t skip this one! If you love this podcast and want to show some support, click here 👉  https://patreon.com/realenglishradio Download my e-book Mastering English with Podcasts 👉  https://rb.gy/kgh1o Contact me anytime 👉  https://...

There are many great English teachers out there, but the sad truth is that some are just looking to profit off your ignorance and insecurity. Instead of providing the tools you need to reach your goal, they sell you the dream of English fluency without effort. All you have to do is keep watching their videos and buy their overpriced courses. It’s troubling that many language teachers spend little...

If you know me, then you know that I have an extremely dark sense of humor and I love stand up comedy. As a language learner, being able to understand jokes and cultural humor is a sign that you’ve reached a relatively advanced level because stand up comedy is heavily influenced by culture. So if you can understand not only the words being said, but also the reason that people find it funny, then...

Let me take you on a ride to a nice place called Nowhere. If you love this podcast and want to show some support, click here 👉  https://patreon.com/realenglishradio Download my e-book Mastering English with Podcasts 👉  https://rb.gy/kgh1o Contact me anytime 👉  https://www.tonykaizen.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

So many of us have such backwards ideas about the purpose of relationships and how one goes about developing them. Personally, I think there are a lot of reasons for our backwards mentality, and that’s what we’ll be talking about in this episode. — This will be a good chance for you to hear both an American and a British accent while exploring interesting ideas that affect us all in one way or ano...

Being assertive and taking risks are typically viewed as masculine behavior reserved for men. But our friend Maya (from Chicago, IL) thinks that there’s no reason women can’t display the same behavior. In fact, she believes that women will be much more satisfied with their lives if they chose to do so. — This episode will give you a chance to hear the Chicago accent and the Ebonics dialect of Amer...

In her article titled "A Partial Explanation of Zoomer Girl Derangement,” writer Zinnia, talks about the changes girls go through as they become women, focusing on how society views them. She explains the mixed feelings girls have about getting attention from men, feeling both powerful and vulnerable. Zinnia also criticizes how social media and modern culture affect young women, making it hard for...

Let’s take a trip to the Deep South so you can hear a classic Mississippi accent and understand what makes it so unique. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:22 The STRONGEST American Accent 0:49 A quick word from Tony Kaizen 1:25 Why do they sound like that? 4:19 Deep Southern pronunciation 15:01 Explaining some vocabulary 29:11 Replaying the clip 29:45 Talking about American culture is tricky If you love th...

If you’re someone who’s comfortable being quiet in the presence of others, you might have noticed that your tendency to remain quiet drives some people crazy. You probably know how annoying it is to find out that someone doesn’t like you simply because you don’t speak as much as they would like you to. Well in this episode, I’m gonna share a few ideas that might help you understand the mentality o...

Going nowhere at a very rapid pace. If you love this podcast and want to show some support, click here 👉  https://patreon.com/realenglishradio Download my e-book Mastering English with Podcasts 👉  https://rb.gy/kgh1o Contact me anytime 👉  https://www.tonykaizen.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“Sometimes trying to make friends as an adult can feel hopeless and embarrassing.” — If you identify with this statement, then this episode is for you. For access to transcripts, PDF study guides, and bonus podcast episodes, subscribe on Patreon! 👉  https://patreon.com/realenglishradio Timestamps: 0:00 Why is making friends so hard? 1:07 Greetings from Tony Kaizen 1:48 Explaining real Englis...

Have you ever wondered why communicating with certain people is so easy, while talking with others feels impossible? You might be surprised to know that it often boils down to a poor understanding of how communication works. Many of us tend to misinterpret the things people say and do; which influences the way we see, think about, and treat them. In this episode, we’re gonna talk about a simple wa...

Loneliness has become a global issue. Many of us are often surrounded by people, and yet we often don’t feel connected to any of them. And contrary to what most people believe, this all started long before cell phones and social media were invented. The psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Robert Waldinger believes there's a simple resolution to this issue, and that’s what we’re talking about in this ep...

When it comes to foreign languages, one of the things that people want to learn more than anything else is slang. So in this episode, you’re gonna learn a few words and phrases that’ll help you sound cooler in your next conversation. Timestamps: 0:00 Modern American Slang 1:34 Greetings from Tony Kaizen 2:06 Middleschooler, Highschooler 3:03 Baby food 5:56 Cheugy 8:04 Sus 10:00 Gas 12:39 Go off 16...

Many of us go through life trying to avoid embarrassing situations because we’re afraid that people might think we’re silly or ignorant. But if you can adopt the mindset that I share in this episode, I guarantee that you won’t feel the need to run from embarrassment ever again. … For access to transcripts, PDF study guides, and bonus podcast episodes, subscribe on Patreon! 👉  https://patreon...

The English vocabulary game, Audio Pictionary is a fun and simple way to test your vocabulary and learn new words. I’ll be describing different objects, people, places, and situations, and you’ll have to figure out the name of whatever I’m describing. *In order to take full advantage of this game, I suggest you download or print the study guide and have something to write on. This way, you’ll be a...

The English vocabulary game, Audio Pictionary is a fun and simple way to test your vocabulary and learn new words. I’ll be describing different objects, people, places, and situations, and you’ll have to figure out the name of whatever I’m describing. *In order to take full advantage of this game, I suggest you download or print the study guide and have something to write on. This way, you’ll be a...

The English vocabulary game, Audio Pictionary is a fun and simple way to test your vocabulary and learn new words. I’ll be describing different objects, people, places, and situations, and you’ll have to figure out the name of whatever I’m describing. *In order to take full advantage of this game, I suggest you download or print the vocabulary guide and have something to write on. This way, you’ll...

You might be one of the many people who want to practice speaking English but don’t know how to maintain a conversation long enough to get they practice you need. The conversations are always superficial, you run out of things to say, and then you or the other person loses interest altogether. Well, in this episode, I’m going to be sharing the absolute easiest way to keep a conversation going (no...

There are many things that traditional language schools fail to teach their students. One of the most important is the proper mindset for learning effectively. So many students spend years struggling to reach and advanced level of English and they end up thinking that the language is just too difficult for them… when actually they’ve just been taking the wrong approach. So in today’s episode, I’ll...

I don't know where we're going nor how long it'll take to get there... buckle up. … For access to transcripts, PDF study guides, and bonus podcast episodes, subscribe on Patreon! 👉  https://patreon.com/realenglishradio Download my e-book Mastering English with Podcasts 👉  https://rb.gy/kgh1o Find me on social media! https://bio.link/tonykaizen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

In today’s episode, I’ll be reading a brilliant article about one of the easiest and most effective ways to become a better communicator (in any language). The author, Bryan Caplan, is a Professor of Economics at George Mason University, and a New York Times Bestselling author. You can check out his work at https://substack.com/@betonit . No matter what your first language is, and no matter what y...