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Dec 3, 2023 • 17min

133 Reading In Italian Until I'm Fluent - Sarah Ifeoma

Sarah Ifeoma, started reading in Italian on her YouTube channel after only 2 months of learning Italian. They discuss language learning journeys, preference for physical books, the Facebook group for reading books in Italian, and favorite expressions in Italian and English.
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Oct 23, 2023 • 1h 9min

132 Exchange Semester in Argentina - Bob from Belgium

Bob, a language learner and YouTuber, discusses his exchange semester in Argentina and his language learning methods. Topics covered include the reasons for choosing Argentina, the Comprehensible Method, inspiration from Messi, and using Argentinian videos to learn the language.
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Oct 8, 2023 • 1h 6min

131 3000 Hours of Immersion - Language Immersion Method - India from Ireland

India, an enthusiastic learner of German, shares her language journey using the immersion approach. She emphasizes the importance of having fun and watching TV series, movies, and listening to podcasts. India kept track of her progress and had a YouTube channel. The podcast discusses translation challenges, creating fun Anki flashcards, tracking time for language learning, media consumption, and language immersion learning community and resources.
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Sep 20, 2023 • 32min

130 Learning English Through Writing (With The Technology Bishop)

Antonello Zanini, a software engineer and technical writer, shares his experience using ChatGPT as a language learning tool. They discuss the importance of building a writing habit to improve English writing skills. They also explore the transition from technical writing to marketing content and debunk misconceptions about technical writing.
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Aug 26, 2023 • 31min

129 Movie Club - Groundhog Day - Discussion [PART 2]

Cara Leopold, creator of the Leo Listening Movie Club, discusses the movie Groundhog Day. They talk about hilarious moments, character development, and the cultural context of expressions. The podcast also mentions the Back-to-School Movie Challenge, where English learners can practice their skills by watching and discussing school-themed movies.
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Aug 26, 2023 • 50min

129 Movie Club - Learning English With Movies ft. Cara Leopold [PART 1]

Cara Leopold, creator of Leo Listening Movie Club, helps film-loving English learners understand and discuss movies together to master conversational English. They discuss the importance of unscripted dialogue, limitations of scripted speeches, advancements in podcast transcription, reasons to learn English through movies, challenges and successes of actors speaking with accents, and upcoming movie club challenge.
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Aug 17, 2023 • 1h 15min

128 Rock N' Roll English 🤘 Martin Johnston from the UK

English teacher and podcaster Martin Johnston shares his language story and the origin of his 'Rock N' Roll English' podcast. Topics covered include Italian dialects, the importance of listening, a Jungle Listening Course, and making a living through podcasting. Martin also discusses his 'Rock N' Roll Vocabulary Bible' and hosting meetups for podcast listeners.
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Aug 12, 2023 • 42min

[Swapcast] All About You Podcast - Daniel's Language Learning Journey

Video version of this podcast. You'll find the link to Sheila's Podcast (All About You Podcast) here:  https://open.spotify.com/show/38xZM7ID8vP1aJR5KuFrQS?si=eaed93c8d9004870 All About You Podcast on YouTube. The Vocab Man Podcast: ▶ 113 To Be Off The Hook (Ft. Lingo Junkie) | Spreaker  
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Jun 11, 2023 • 52min

127 Native Speakers are Overrated - Reading has Helped Christina Learn 10 Foreign Languages so Far

Christina's Language Journey Christina has been learning many languages such as  Latin Spanish 🇪🇸 Finnish 🇫🇮 Russian 🇷🇺 Turkish 🇹🇷 Catalan Ancient Greek 🏛️ French 🇫🇷 Italian 🇮🇹 Albanian 🇦🇱 Sign language 🤟 Swahili 🇰🇪 In this interview, you'll learn about how Christina learn these languages. We also talk about - dialects, twitter for language learning, Toki Pona (constructed language) and more.  Some quotes: "all my English teachers for all my school years were German. So that's why I say learning from native speakers is overrated because I learned my English completely from German people."  "Nothing improves your language skills faster than a captivating story." "you don't need to learn a dictionary by heart. You just read a book. Let the story grip you. And  you'll have to look up a word now and then, of course, but it doesn't feel like studying." Table of Contents: Intro by Daniel Goodson  (0:00) Start Interview (01:40) Glossika challenge - snippet from episode 120 (5:21) Grammar is important (6:35) Horror of Learning Spanish (Blog) (12:33 Have the courage to abandon a book (15:16) Dialects are beautiful (18:26) Toki Pona, a language with 120 words (27:53) Using Twitter to learning languages (42:17)  Favorite idioms/expressions (45:54) To Lose One's Marbels Vocabulary: "That's one nifty thing". = Stylish or smart.  More to come... Links and Resources: The Pluriglot: Christina's Twitter account.🐦For language enthusiasts. The Horror of Learning Spanish:  Nothing improves your language skills faster than a captivating story. Christina's Blog on Substack for Spanish leaners.  Contact Daniel: MyFluentPodcast@Gmail.com 
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Jun 5, 2023 • 53min

126 Cristina from Sardinia (Italy) - 3 minutes without editing or preparation (Podcast)

Welcome to my inspirational language learning podcast. Where I interview other language lovers. Currently, I strive to enhance my Italian skills. One podcast that has become my go-to resource is "3' Grezzi" [grezzi means raw, unedited] by Cristina Marras. Join me in this episode as I sit down with Cristina, the talented host of "3' Grezzi," a very useful podcast in Italian with a wide range of topics (the podcast is not scripted and comes with Italian transcription and English translation. On YouTube with rolling English subtitles.). In our conversation, Cristina shares her personal language journey, her passion for podcasting, and more. Resources and Links: To discover more about Cristina Marras and her artistic pursuits , visit her website, "Cristina Marras - Art, in all the wrong places." Explore "3' Grezzi" and other captivating content on Cristina's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@m.cristinamarras] Music: Scott Holmes - Upbeat Party licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

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