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

Exchange Semester in Argentina

Oct 23rd, 2023 1h 8m

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: W

Language Immersion Method - 3000 Hours of Immersion With india From Ireland

Oct 8th, 2023 1h 6m

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

Learning English Through Writing

Sep 20th, 2023 32m 2s

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

Movie Club - Groundhog Day - Discussion [PART 2]

Aug 26th, 2023 30m 52s

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 E

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

Aug 26th, 2023 49m 39s

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-S

Martin Johnston from Rock N'Roll English Podcast - Unexpected Stay in Italy and Love for Teaching English

Aug 17th, 2023 1h 14m

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 B

Bonus

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

Aug 12th, 2023 42m 12s

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

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

Jun 11th, 2023 52m 19s

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

3 minutes without editing or preparation - Cristina Marras from Sardinia

Jun 5th, 2023 52m 51s

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 Crist

125 How Max Overcame his Struggles and Became an English Teacher 🇦🇷

May 17th, 2023 31m 33s

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 Englis

124 Asish Dutta From India 🇮🇳

Jan 29th, 2023 37m 28s

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

123 Nyssa from Italy - for the love of English learning and teaching

Jan 15th, 2023 1h 7m

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

Personal Storytelling - tell your story and improve yourself - with Fabio Cerpelloni from the Stolaroid Podcast

Jan 1st, 2023 43m

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 st

Interview with Lucia Matuonto from the Relatable Voice Podcast

Dec 4th, 2022 27m 27s

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 Matuo

The Glossika Challenge - 7 Learners share their story.

Nov 2nd, 2022 24m 16s

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 forge

What is Glossika?

Oct 28th, 2022 29m 59s

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)

118 Craig Wealand from Inglespodcast - discussion about disfluencies and how to get rid of them

Oct 15th, 2022 45m 6s

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 a

Eat an elephant one bite at the time (Part 2)

Sep 28th, 2022 19m 37s

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? (En

Be comfortable with the uncomfortable - With Polyglot Urmi Hossain

Aug 15th, 2022 15m 15s

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 h

Bonus

Artificial intelligence in language learning

Jul 30th, 2022 9m 39s

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) • Instagr

Language learning through podcasting - Asyraaf from Malaysia

Jul 16th, 2022 24m 32s

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

Luciana from Argentina

Jul 3rd, 2022 47m 24s

Luciana decided to leave her country (Argentina) to become bilingual. Learn more about her journey in which she ended up being in Denmark. Here is the YouTube version of this episode: https://youtu.be/mbvQ_gxty4Q What is the BRAVE85 series? L

The Challenge of Taking a Live Lesson on YouTube - with Enrique from Spain

Jun 18th, 2022 49m 32s

Enrique from Spain talks about his experience when he attended several live English lessons on Teacher Zdenek's YouTube Channel. What did he like about it? What was difficult? What did he learn? We touched on several other topics such as Enriq

113 The Dogme method - don't focus on course books

Jun 11th, 2022 42m 49s

Should we throw our course books and grammar books away??? Well, maybe.... Dogme language teaching is considered to be both a methodology and a movement. Dogme is a communicative approach to language teaching that encourages teaching without pu