We all need teachers who have mastered the subject, but we also need our fellow students to help us, and lean on along the way. So join Lee as he stumbles, fumbles, and mumbles through the arduous, but noble task of learning a beautiful new language, Italian. It's all uphill from here, but like anything worthwhile, it's about the journey. So if you're also learning Italian, like Italian, or ate at an Italian restaurant once, you might just learn something, and have a few laughs along the way.
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Tutti Matti per l'Italiano! - Italian Podcast - Improve Italian language skills with this podcast that is presented in Italian and features stories, clips & conversations with native Italian speakers. It explores all aspects of Italian culture, music and current events as well as language learning tips. Parliamo e ascoltiamo la lingua poetica with Melissa la studentessa matta.
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133 Reading In Italian Until I'm Fluent - Sarah Ifeoma
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Sarah tells the origin story of her YouTube Channel (reading series), where she started out reading out loud a book in Italian. At the time she started reading on YouTube, she had only been studying Italian for 2 months! First Video: Reading in Italian until I'm Fluent of the Reading in Italian Series The Book Sarah is reading out in her series: Co…
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132 Exchange Semester in Argentina - Bob from Belgium
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Bob talks about his language learning methods and how he ended up in Argentina to learn Spanish. He has been tracking his language learning progress in form of videos in which he speaks in Spanish. Video Version. Some of the topics we cover: Why Argentina? What is Comprehensible Method? Messi Inspiration for Making Language Update Videos Watching A…
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131 3000 Hours of Immersion - Language Immersion Method - India from Ireland
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India is a very enthusiastic learner of German from Ireland. She tells us about her language journey in which she mainly used the immersion approach to become fluent in German. The most important part of this whole method of immersion learning is obviosly your immersion. You absolutely need to have fun! India watched a lot of TV series, movies, lis…
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130 Learning English Through Writing (With The Technology Bishop)
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This is part 1 of 2. Antonello Zanini from Italy is quite an inspiration to me. He is a software engineer and technical writer and is a succesful writer on Medium. Spreading knowledge through writing is his mission Daniel and Antonello discuss the importance of building a writing habit in order to improve your English writing skills (and other skil…
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129 Movie Club - Groundhog Day - Discussion [PART 2]
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In the second part of our chat with Cara Leopold. (Link to first part), we discuss the movie Groundhog Day. The episode is meant to be like a Movie Club. Cara Leopold is the creator of the Leo Listening Movie Club where she helps film-loving English learners understand and discuss movies together so they can master conversational English. Back-to-S…
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129 Movie Club - Learning English With Movies ft. Cara Leopold [PART 1]
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Cara Leopold is the creator of the Leo Listening Movie Club where she helps film-loving English learners understand and discuss movies together so they can master conversational English. From September 13th-20th Cara is organising the Back-to-School Movie Challenge, a 1-week taste of what it's like to be in a movie club. By watching and discussing …
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128 Rock N' Roll English 🤘 Martin Johnston from the UK
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Martin Johnston loves to teach English through personal stories (storytelling) and through non conventional methods. It's great to learn from him and his podcast. He really knows a thing or two about learning (teaching) a language, especially British English. His "unfiltered" podcast (Rock N'Roll English, first episode aired in 2016) with real life…
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[Swapcast] All About You Podcast - Daniel's Language Learning Journey
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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) | SpreakerBy Sheila West, Daniel Goodson
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127 Native Speakers are Overrated - Reading has Helped Christina Learn 10 Foreign Languages so Far
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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…
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This Podcast Was Brought To You By The Letter "P"
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Lee talks immersion. As in watching Sesame Street in Italian, the great Federico Fellini, Suburra on Netflix, Italian music on Deezer, and Italian learning podcasts. He even attempts a 10 second long R-roll...but fails miserably. Che delusione!By Lee
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126 Cristina from Sardinia (Italy) - 3 minutes without editing or preparation (Podcast)
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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 …
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In this episode Lee discusses the joy of finally "groking" certain Italian phrases for the first time, understanding the importance of grammar as opposed to memorizing phrases, the areas where Italian and English grammar differ most, how he found out that English vowels suck, how English wasn't always "woke," and the neuroglial connections of langu…
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Lee wants you to join him in his struggle to learn the beautiful language of Italian because maybe you're struggling too, and misery loves company! In this stream of consciousness monologue, Lee talks about why he chose Italian, why speaking the language sounds like singing, his preferred software for learning, his holiday in Italy, his horrible me…
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125 How Max Overcame his Struggles and Became an English Teacher 🇦🇷
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How Max From Argentina Overcame His Struggles and Became an English Teacher 🇦🇷 Feeling stuck in your language learning journey? Don't worry and never give up! In this episode, we share Max's language learning story and how he became an English teacher, despite struggling at first. Table of Contents: Bumpy start (0:00) Paralyzing fear of speaking En…
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Galoppa galoppa, o bel cavalier — la Giostra del Saracino fa venire!
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Get ready! Hold on to your horses (or should I say your lance?) because I'm going to tell you about the Giostra del Saracino. This most thrilling and exciting event occurs in Arezzo every June and September! What is the Giostra del Saracino? It's a medieval jousting tournament that dates back to the 13th century, and it's held in the beautiful Piaz…
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124 Asish Dutta, Super Learner From India 🇮🇳
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Asish Dutta: The Super Learner! Asish is a determined language learner who is dedicated to improving his English skills by taking one-on-one online lessons with different teachers. At the same time, he uploads all of his sessions on his YouTube channel so that other learners can learn with him. We call that a win-win-situation. Recently, one of his…
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123 Nyssa from Italy - for the love of English learning and teaching English
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Quit your day job for your English dream! Nyssa's son helped her to start learning English again and she has come to enjoy and even love it! In this episode you'll learn more about Nyssa's journey, not only how she improved her English in such a short time, but also how she helps other English learners improve their English. 🚀 Nyssa has many plans …
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122 Personal Storytelling - Tell your Story and Improve your English - with Fabio Cerpelloni from the Stolaroid Podcast
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Personal storytelling can be used to improve language skills. Interview with Fabio Cerpelloni. YouTube version On the previous episode 121, we learned from Lucia that we can learn through listening to other personal stories. "Everyone has a story to tell". On this episode (122) it's all about telling your own stories in order to improve in your tar…
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121 Lucia Matuonto from The Relatable Voice Podcast - Interviewing more than 250 guests improved her English immensly!
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Lucia from Brazil was having self-doubts about her English. Not even 2 years later, she interviewed more than 250 guests on the Relatable Voice Podcast (of course in English)! Various newspapers wrote about her. "The Star Podcaster: Lucia Matuonto" (New York Today) According to Listennotes.com her podcast is among the 0.5 % most popular podcasts*. …
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120 - 7 Learners in The Glossika Challenge - Danish, Greek, Spanish, German, Italian, Turkish...
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7 brave language learners accepted the challenge to do 3000 repetitions in one month in the October 2022 Glossika Challenge. Glossika is an AI based app/website. (Leran more about Glossika on episode 119) This is the video teaser. Don't forget to CHECK OUT #GlossikaChallenge on Twitter. The 7 brave participants are: Victoria Heidi (twitter:@LoveJoy…
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119 What is Glossika? Intro to the Glossika challenge with Kenny from SomethingPolyglot.com
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Ep. 119 is meant to be the intro to the Glossika Challenge which is going to be covered on ep. 120. Kenny from somethingpolyglot.com is explaining Glossika and how he experienced the challenge so far. The Glossika challenge (#GlossikaChallenge) is almost over. You were supposed to make it to 3000 repetitions in October in order to win the challenge…
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118 What are disfluencies and how to get rid of them - Craig Wealand
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We are joined by the experienced English teacher and Spanish learner Craig Wealand. He is the host of the Inglespodcast and he knows his onions! (Inglespodcast – Los audio podcasts de La Mansión del Inglés) We talk about disfluencies: What are disfluencies? What are cruch words? How to reduce disfluencies? Why do we make disfluencies (crutch words …
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117B - Eat an elephant one bite at the time (Part 2)
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This is the second part of the interview with Urmi. For the first part, head over to 117A. What do you think will language learning look like in 10 years time? (3:57) Are you an Italiki teacher? (5:29) Why should we talk lessons with you? (English/Italian) Can the students choose the topics? (6:39) Being someone who already learned a lot of vocabul…
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117A - Fear is the dearest friend of all - Urmi Hossain (Part 1)
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Urmi Hossain is a full-time female worker in the financial services industry. She has been working in this industry for about six years and she comes from an educational background in Finance. She is currently pursuing her CFA designation. In her free time, she volunteers for causes such as women's empowerment and giving back to the non-privileged.…
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BONUS - ChatGPT alias Peter speaking - Artificial intelligence in language learning - AI in languages
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This is a bonus episode. I just couldn't help myself. See for yourself. A special thank goes to Jesus who's intro was fantastic. He manages to inspire and motivate other learners. Please, follow his instagram: Jesus Mtz (@jessuss.mtz) • Instagram-Fotos und -Videos https://www.instagram.com/jessuss.mtz/ Thank you all. Your Daniel Goodson.…
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Ascoli Piceno Small Group Italian Program
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In a new podcast, I take to Ascoli Piceno, where I’m planning a new Italian Language Program this September. Here is a chance to meet some of the teachers and the school director with whom I am partnering this September to organize a small group Italian language program in le March in the town of Ascoli Piceno from September 11 - 23, 2022. We also …
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116 - Podcasting as a language learning method - Asyraaf from Malaysia
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English learner Asyraaf from Malaysia tells his language learning story and how he managed conducting more than 100 interviews on his podcast called Content Marketing Hacks. Making the podcast helped him tremendously to become a better English speaker. YouTube version Time stamps: 4:39 Hone your English through Podcasting 7:05 Communication problem…
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