Native Italian speaker and teacher Elfin Waters shares with Benny and Shannon about falling in love with languages as an escape, using Instagram as a language learning resource, and building Italian language content for language learners.

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Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:

Growing up in a family that prioritizes language learning
Shifting from language learner to language teacher
Getting in touch with the country with the language
Using Instagram as a learning tool
The power of compounding lots of small tasks
Slow learning and having fun with creativity
Finding joy in language learning
What language retreats are and finding the right one
Learning specific Italian dialects
Using food for language learning

Podcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy

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#55 Elfin Waters on Falling in Lust with Languages