Language Chats Podcast: Exploring Language Learning and Idioms

In this episode of the Language Chats podcast, host Penny and Beck are joined by fellow podcaster Rona Pearson. Rona, originally from Denmark and now living in Melbourne, shares her background in language learning and her work in a communication agency specializing in multilingual campaigns. She also discusses her award-winning podcast called 'The Idiom', where she explores culture through idiomatic expressions. Rona highlights the importance of language learning in small countries like Denmark and delves into the challenges of translating idioms and poetic devices. She also emphasizes the power of inclusive storytelling and how language can bridge gaps between cultures. Throughout the podcast, Rona engages in conversations with various experts, exploring profound topics such as mental health and death. The episode concludes with a reflection on the impact of language and the potential for future storytelling projects.