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108 Multilingual Language teacher and learner Kenny from Belgium - Somethingpolyglot.com

Release Date: 05/01/2022

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

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Sarah tells the origin story of her (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: of the The Book Sarah is reading out in her series: Come Una Notte a Bali by Gianluca Gotto (Facebook Group)

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. . Some of the topics we cover: Why Argentina? What is Comprehensible Method? Messi Inspiration for Making Language Update Videos Watching Argentinian Videos To Learn The Language Check out . My Fluent Podcast was selected by Feedspot as one of the on the web.

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, listened to podcasts, read books and in general had a lot of fun in the process! ➡️ of The Interview (with full shownotes: Learn from her experience and become a better language learner! India even kept track of her journey in form of...

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 skills as well). Spending a lot of hours writing is not necessary to become good at it, but rather consistency and daily practice are key. Antonello shares his experience using ChatGPT as a language learning tool to replace Italki, which he...

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

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In the second part of our chat with Cara Leopold. (Link to ), 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-School Movie Challenge From September 13th-20th Cara is organising the , a 1-week taste of what it's like to be in a movie club. By watching and discussing school-themed movies together, you’ll learn new vocabulary, catch fast-spoken English and...

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

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Cara Leopold is the creator of the 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 , a 1-week taste of what it's like to be in a movie club. By watching and discussing school-themed movies together, you’ll learn new vocabulary, catch fast-spoken English and practice your speaking and writing skills with other movie-loving English learners. The challenge includes access to a discussion forum as well as a live Zoom session at the end to chat with me and other film...

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 stories is there to improve our English. In this interview, we learn more about Martin's language story, how he ended up in Italy and went back to the UK and how his podcast came to be. It's inspiring and educational at the same time. A...

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

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You'll find the link to Sheila's Podcast (All About You Podcast) here: . :

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, 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...

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 useful podcast in Italian with a wide range of topics (the podcast is not scripted and comes with Italian transcription and English translation. On with rolling English subtitles.). In our conversation, Cristina shares her personal language journey,...

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Kenny is a multilingual online teacher on ITALKI. He is also a passionate language learner himself.

In this interview, we talk about leaving our comfort zone in order to level up our language skills. How can we make introvert learners at ease so that they can speak up and improve their speaking skills? We talk about finding the right online teacher and we touch on language learning on Twitter (#Langtwt) More details in the time stamps further below.

YouTube Version: https://youtu.be/dCmuvMHCR-k

Transcript: https://www.myfluentpodcast.com/108-something-polyglot-kenny-from-belgium/

everyone is always simultaneously a student and a teacher -Jay Shetty

Time stamps:

1:20 Are you more passionate about teaching or learning a language?

05:36 The moment when you feel like you know your students better than your friends

7:17 What is the most important when you are looking for an online teacher?

Feeling at ease with the teacher. (the role as a teacher)

9:45 How to reach out and go about it before having the very first online lesson?

11:20 Kenny's language journey (Greek)

13:37 Making connections in your language journey

14:11 Example -> aphasia (a = not, phasia = utterance, speak)