Language Chats
118 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsTune in as Penny and Bec share their experiences of language learning with you, as well as the stories of other Australians (and a few international guests!) who love learning, working with, and communicating using other languages.
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Helping migrants in Australia to improve their English: A chat with Dory Wang from SBS Learn English
May 27, 2024 06:47 - 55 minutes - 76.1 MBMoving to a new country is never easy (did someone say culture shock?), but it can be especially challenging if you need to learn how to live your life in a different language when you get there. How will you buy groceries or make a doctor’s appointment? How do you get a job and then, once you have one, navigate the workplace? Our guest for this episode of Language Chats, Dory Wang, understands this all too well from her own first-hand experience of moving to Australia. However this also ma...
Researching language to make society better: A chat with Dr Howie Manns
April 22, 2024 08:51 - 51 minutes - 70.6 MBIn this episode, we’re chatting with Dr Howard (Howie) Manns, Senior Lecturer in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics at Monash University. We were so excited to have the chance to speak with Howie, because we are fascinated by his language story and his academic work - from growing up in a monolingual environment and then (unexpectedly) becoming a linguist through joining the US Navy, to working as a researcher who now studies Australian English, Indonesian, tactile (deafblind) Auslan and i...
When passions for language, tourism & Asia combine: A chat with Andrea Plawutsky
April 08, 2024 08:41 - 37 minutes - 51.1 MBAbout this Language Chat In this episode, we’re chatting with Canadian-Australian Andrea Plawutsky - currently based in NSW - who has brought her interest in tourism, China and Asia together across her career. From teaching English in north-eastern China, living and working in Thailand and then working in the travel & tourism industry in Australia, we loved hearing about Andrea’s experiences with learning and enjoying language around the world, in both professional and personal contexts. Ha...
More meaningful travel experiences through culture & language
March 25, 2024 10:34 - 27 minutes - 37.8 MBPenny is a long-time travel lover and in this episode, she tells us about her most recent international trip which was actually a bit of a reconnaissance mission… As she will soon be helping others to discover new cultures, languages and adventures through her new venture, Pip & Co Travel. We chat about Penny’s history of embracing language and culture through travel, how we can all enrich our travel experiences with even the most basic openness and interest in the language and culture of y...
Our favourite Language Chats so far
February 19, 2024 09:11 - 31 minutes - 43.1 MB100 EPISODES of Language Chats have now made it out into the world! To celebrate this exciting occasion (and the start of a new year, hello 2024), we’re going back through our archive to reminisce about some of our favourite episodes. We’ve had so many great chats over the last five years, it wasn’t easy narrowing down our top eps! But it has given us an opportunity to think about some of the great discussions we’ve had between the two of us and with many others across the last 99 episodes. ...
Working as a Community Linguist in the Northern Territory: A chat with Karla Zuluaga
November 20, 2023 08:16 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MBIn this episode, we're welcoming linguist Karla Zuluaga back to Language Chats to hear more about the interesting work she is involved in as a Community Linguist on Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory. Born in the Philippines and having grown up in NSW, a couple of years ago Karla made the big move to the Northern Territory to work with the Groote Eylandt Language Centre. She tells us more about her role as a Community Linguist, the work the centre does to promote, maintain and preserve the ...
Hit the nail on the head: A chat with Rune Pedersen, host of The Idiom podcast
October 23, 2023 07:44 - 45 minutes - 62.5 MBFeeling a bit ‘under the weather’ because it’s been ‘raining cats and dogs’? Maybe you’ve found yourself ‘in a pickle’! But if a Danish person said to you that ‘there’s no cow on the ice’ (det er ingen ko på isen), would you know what they mean? Idiomatic expressions are a really interesting part of language and in this episode, we’re chatting with Rune Pedersen, host of The Idiom, a podcast co-produced Think HQ CultureVerse and SBS Audio which explores culture through weird and wonderful i...
Penny’s Epic Trip Around Australia!
October 02, 2023 08:28 - 34 minutes - 46.8 MBIn this episode, we’re chatting with our intrepid traveller Penny, who is on the trip of a lifetime around Australia with her family! After setting off in August 2023 for a 5-month road trip around the country, Penny and her family are discovering parts of Australia that they’ve never been to before, encountering different languages and cultures, and experiencing all the fun, challenges and practical considerations of travelling with a camper trailer in tow. Have a question for Penny abou...
A chat with Language Lovers AU Community members, Han-Yu Ong & Ingrid Botha
September 04, 2023 07:00 - 28 minutes - 39 MBIn this episode, we’re again chatting with two members of the Language Lovers AU Community based in Australia - Han-Yu Ong and Ingrid Botha - who both kindly took the time to tell us (and you!) about their respective experiences of learning other languages, the part that language plays in their lives, and what has motivated and inspired them. Have a question for Han-Yu, Ingrid or us? Get in touch or join our Facebook group, Language Lovers AU Community, to connect with other like-minded lan...
A chat with Language Lovers AU Community members, Lily Cerôn-Fernández & Deb McLeod
August 22, 2023 00:30 - 39 minutes - 54 MBIn this episode, we’re chatting with two Melbourne-based members of the Language Lovers AU Community - Lily Cerôn-Fernández and Deb McLeod - who both kindly took the time to tell us (and you!) about their respective experiences of learning other languages, what has motivated and inspired them, and where languages have taken them in their lives. Have a question for Lily, Deb or us? Get in touch or join our Facebook group, Language Lovers AU Community, to connect with other like-minded langua...
Teaching AI to speak: A chat with Conversation Designer, Grace Frances
August 07, 2023 09:44 - 31 minutes - 43 MBAI (Artificial Intelligence) is a hot topic at the moment, and in this episode of Language Chats we’re speaking with Melbourne-based conversation designer Grace Frances, whose work involves training AI assistants to interact with people and the creative aspect of conversational AI. We chat with Grace about what conversation design is and what it entails, how she found herself working in this exciting new field from a background in linguistics and copywriting, the ethics of working in this s...
Informing and entertaining Australians in over 60 languages: A chat with David Hua from SBS Australia
July 24, 2023 07:57 - 37 minutes - 51.8 MBIn this episode, we’re speaking with David Hua, Director of Audio and Language Content at SBS (Special Broadcasting Service) Australia, Australia’s multilingual, multicultural and Indigenous media organisation. We speak with David about his own cultural and linguistic background, what inspired him to get into the media industry, the role that SBS has in modern Australia, what he is most proud of in the work that SBS does, and representation of culturally and linguistically diverse people in...
Extending the classroom beyond four walls: A chat with Tom Shugg from Meg Languages
July 10, 2023 07:49 - 38 minutes - 52.8 MBIn this episode, we’re chatting with Tom Shugg, VIC-based co-founder of Meg Languages. Meg Languages focuses on creating global citizens and getting students excited about learning a language by providing live Mandarin & Spanish language instruction in classrooms across Australia and around the world. Tom tells us about how he was inspired by a school trip to China in Year 9, studying Chinese at university and abroad, how Meg Languages came to be, the challenges of finding language teacher...
A choc top and a movie with subtitles, please: What Bec has seen at the cinema in 2023
June 26, 2023 11:29 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MBLove watching movies from around the world? It turns out that Bec goes to the cinema quite a lot and always has a recommendation for a film up her sleeve! Most of the movies she goes to see are in languages other English - surprise, surprise! - so in this episode, Bec is sharing a few of the international films that she’s watched over the last year or so which might also interest other language- and film-loving folk. Have a question or want to share your film recommendations with us too? G...
Raising multilingual and multiliterate children: A chat with Yoshito Darmon-Shimamori
June 12, 2023 08:55 - 30 minutes - 42.3 MBIn this episode, we’re speaking with Yoshito Darmon-Shimamori, a London-based languages teacher and author, writing specifically for multilingual children. Yoshito grew up in France, bilingual in French and Japanese, and learnt English and Spanish at school. His wife is Korean and they are now bringing up their children to be multilingual and multiliterate in their three home languages: Korean, French and English. We speak with him about his language-filled home environment, his work promo...
Connecting language learners through TV: A chat with Lauren Williams from Polyglot Station
May 29, 2023 09:51 - 32 minutes - 45 MBIn this episode, we’re speaking with US-based Lauren Williams, a speech language pathologist and founder of Polyglot Station and Language TV Club. As well as working with language day-to-day, Lauren is also a long-time language enthusiast who has studied French, Spanish and Mandarin Chinese (and dabbled in others!). We chat with her about her work as a speech language pathologist, her language learning experiences, how Polyglot Station and Language TV Club began and how they have grown. We...
Passion for languages, learning and podcasts: A chat with Michelle Parkin
May 15, 2023 07:33 - 37 minutes - 51.8 MBIn this episode, we’re speaking with Michelle Parkin, a member of the Language Lovers AU Community! Michelle is a passionate teacher and language enthusiast, who has studied German, French, Italian and Portuguese, and LOVES listening to podcasts! Michelle tells us about her language learning journey over the years, from learning at school, independent language learning, returning to study languages at university level and her teaching experiences as well. We talk about the many (and varied)...
Inspiring kids to enjoy Indonesian: A chat with Damian Bolton
May 01, 2023 10:39 - 46 minutes - 63.6 MBIn this episode, we’re chatting with Damian Bolton, an Indonesian language teacher based in Canberra who brings his passion and fascination for languages into the primary school classroom. Damian tells us about how he came to learn Indonesian after growing up in regional NSW with very little exposure to languages other than English, how an exchange program after high school changed his life, his love for his work as an Indonesian language teacher and what he thinks about the perception that...
Motivation, inspiration and regrets: Where language has taken us in life
April 17, 2023 08:21 - 27 minutes - 38.4 MBIn this episode, Penny & Bec are chatting about where our interest in language has taken us in life, both literally and figuratively. We talk about what learning other languages has inspired us to do and how it’s allowed us to have some pretty cool experiences over the years - which have influenced our studies, careers and personal lives - as well as the things that we perhaps wish we had (or hadn’t!) done along the way. What has language given you the opportunity to do? How has learning a...
Creating Australia’s first comprehensive language policy: A chat with Prof Joseph Lo Bianco
April 03, 2023 06:14 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MBOur guest for this episode is Joseph Lo Bianco, Professor Emeritus of Language and Literacy Education at the Melbourne Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne. We were delighted to have the opportunity to speak with Joe about his career and work on language, culture and literacy education in Australia and around the world. Among many other interesting research projects and advisory roles, in the late 1980s he wrote The National Policy on Languages, Australia’s first explicit a...
From doctor, to priest, to language app CEO: A chat with John Jang
March 20, 2023 07:39 - 40 minutes - 55.5 MBIn this episode, we’re chatting with John Jang, a Korean-born Australian who has already had many interesting and varied experiences in his life so far… Many of which have involved learning other languages! John’s first language is Korean and he learnt English as his second language after migrating to Australia as a kid, but he has also studied Japanese, Italian, German, Tunisian Arabic, and French. John is the Co-Founder and CEO of Pengguin, a videoconferencing app which helps make online ...
Being bold and brave in language learning: A chat with Natalie King
March 06, 2023 10:49 - 39 minutes - 54 MBAbout this Language Chat In this episode, we’re chatting with Natalie King, a member of the Language Lovers AU Community who shows us that you can learn and continue to learn other languages no matter what stage of life you find yourself at. We’re so inspired by her story! Natalie has studied Latin, German, Japanese, French, Italian, Mandarin Chinese and Turkish at different times in her life, and we loved speaking with her about her experiences of learning languages through various metho...
Bec & Penny Catch-Up: Language in practice and plans for 2023
February 20, 2023 07:05 - 25 minutes - 34.5 MBA fresh year, a fresh start! In this episode of Language Chats, we speak about Bec’s attempts at speaking other languages during her Christmas travels, Penny’s plan to re-start a language this year, a different strategy for learning grammar structures, as well as how the chat in our last episode is encouraging us to be fine with feeling like an idiot (thanks to our guest Benny Lewis for the sound advice!). What are your language plans for 2023? Join our Facebook group Language Lovers AU Com...
Embrace feeling like an idiot: A chat with Benny Lewis from Fluent in 3 Months
February 06, 2023 07:45 - 50 minutes - 69.8 MBFull-time traveller, polyglot, author and founder of Fluent in 3 Months, Benny Lewis is our first guest on Language Chats for the new year! Benny is well known in the language learning world for his ‘speak from day one’ attitude and his popular blog, YouTube videos and books (Fluent in 3 Months and the Language Hacking series), through which he shares his experiences, strategies and tips for other people wanting to learn a language in a faster, smarter way. Tune into this episode to hear f...
Inspiration Station: Gift Ideas for Language Lovers in 2022
December 05, 2022 03:13 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MBIt’s our last episode for 2022 and now that the festive season is here, we’re chatting about gift ideas for language lovers (whether the language lover in question is you or someone else)! From books and games to things that you may be able to gift to a language-loving friends or family members who live further away, we hope this episode helps provide you with some ideas and thought-starters for useful, fun and inspiring presents, no matter how you celebrate at this time of year! This epis...
Foreign Language TV Series & Film - What We’ve Been Watching in 2022 (with Lamont from Days of French ‘n’ Swedish)
November 21, 2022 05:14 - 1 hour - 97.2 MBIf you need a recommendation for a new TV series or film to watch, look no further - our annual ‘What We’ve Been Watching’ episode is back for 2022! We have always loved chatting about what we’ve been watching in other languages and, this time, we have a special guest to join us! We invited Lamont from Days of French ‘n’ Swedish back to join us for a second time on Language Chats in 2022 to hear about what he’s been watching as well (those who follow Lamont’s YouTube channel may know that h...
Ditch the insecurity: Embracing a beginner’s mindset for language learning
November 07, 2022 20:19 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MBDoes learning a new skill (e.g. a new language!) make you feel energised and excited, or frustrated and anxious? Or perhaps you’ve felt a combination of both? In this episode of Language Chats, Penny & Bec are chatting about the earliest stages in language learning and all the feelings that come with it - good and bad! - after Penny saw this article in The Guardian which talks about how to embrace being a beginner. We discuss our own experiences of being beginners in different languages, te...
A fresh approach to PD for languages teachers: A chat with Kelly Harrison from Languages Roadshow
October 24, 2022 07:17 - 35 minutes - 48.4 MBIn this episode, we’re chatting with NSW-based Japanese & English teacher Kelly Harrison, the founder & director of Languages Roadshow. Languages Roadshow offers face to face events, online courses, creative resources and individualised support for teachers and schools, to empower educators to implement innovative teaching methods. Kelly tells us all about her journey and experience of learning Japanese and becoming a teacher, why she decided to start Languages Roadshow, the challenges that...
Help! I’m not a beginner anymore: Navigating the intermediate language learning stage
October 10, 2022 07:04 - 25 minutes - 34.9 MBSo… You’re not a beginner anymore in the language that you’re learning, but you’re still a long way from considering yourself fluent. How do we deal with this hazy - and sometimes, seemingly endless - period of being kind of intermediate? In this episode, Penny & Bec speak about their experiences of this tricky but also empowering learning stage that comes after beginner, whether you like to describe it as intermediate, post-beginner, conversational or otherwise. We chat about the challenge...
All the places a language can take you: A chat with Jenna Lo Bianco
September 26, 2022 08:12 - 42 minutes - 58.6 MBIn this episode of Language Chats, we speak with Jenna Lo Bianco, a Melbourne-based educator, author, PhD candidate and mum of two, who lives and breathes all things Italian. Jenna is one of the most enthusiastic and passionate language educators we know (we challenge you to not feel motivated to support language education in Australia after listening to this episode!) and we were thrilled to have her on the podcast to tell us about all the doors that language has opened in her life and car...
Independent but not alone: Self-managed language learning
September 12, 2022 02:30 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MBWhen you think of self-study or independent language learning, do you picture yourself studying alone, at a desk, perhaps with a few books and a laptop? Maybe some headphones too? There’s nothing wrong with this image at all, of course! But learning a language in a way that is entirely self-directed, in a way that suits your needs, motivations and available time, doesn’t necessarily mean learning alone and without any support, resources or recommendations on where to go to next. In this epi...
From Linguistics to Speech Pathology: A chat with Erin Tibbitts
August 29, 2022 23:18 - 44 minutes - 61.5 MBIf you think that speech pathologists only work with stutters and lisps, then listen in - the world of speech pathology is much wider than you might realise! In this episode of Language Chats, we speak with Melbourne-based speech pathologist (or ‘speechie’) Erin Tibbitts who has long had an interest in languages and linguistics. Born in New Zealand and having lived in a range of places around the world before studying and settling in Melbourne about 20 years ago, we speak with Erin about he...
Re-tuning your ears: Practising listening skills in another language
August 16, 2022 01:06 - 31 minutes - 42.8 MBHow do you like to practise your listening skills in another language? Does listening form a greater (or smaller) part of your language learning routine than reading, speaking or writing? In this episode, Penny & Bec chat about different ways they like to work on their listening in other languages and some of their experiences with this developing this skill in different languages over the years. We speak about our favourite ways to get listening practice, how listening doesn’t have to be p...
An Aussie language learner on YouTube: A chat with Lamont from Days of French ‘n’ Swedish
August 01, 2022 07:41 - 45 minutes - 62.8 MBYouTube can be a real treasure trove of information and inspiration for language learners, especially when it comes to hearing about other people’s experiences and how it might be able to help you in your own language learning journey. If you’re like us, we love hearing tips and recommendations from others! In this episode of Language Chats, we speak with NSW-based Lamont, the creator behind the Days of French ‘n’ Swedish YouTube channel. Lamont has been learning languages for over five yea...
Normalising multilingualism in Australian families: A chat with Sheila Ngọc Phạm
July 11, 2022 07:14 - 1 hour - 86.2 MBOur guest in this episode of Language Chats is Sydney-based writer, editor, producer and scholar Sheila Ngọc Phạm who has worked across radio, print, online and film. Languages are a big part of Sheila’s life, as a bilingual English/Vietnamese Australian whose interest in language led her to study linguistics and learn a number of other languages through her travels and experiences in life so far. We chat about her linguistic background as the child of Vietnamese parents growing up in Sydne...
What gives you that ‘buzz’: Incentives & rewards in language learning
June 28, 2022 22:14 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MBDo incentives or rewards play a part in how you stay motivated in your language learning? In this episode of Language Chats, we speak about how we incentivise or reward ourselves for our language learning efforts (if at all!) and the range of things and feelings that can serve us in this way as learners. Rewards don’t always come in physical, tangible forms - they can be something very internal, like a feeling of pride at having stepped outside of your comfort zone or having been understood...
Living and loving a language-filled life and career: A chat with Katerina Forrester
June 13, 2022 08:11 - 36 minutes - 49.8 MBHave you ever wondered what the most challenging and rewarding things about being a high school language teacher in Australia would be, when English is everywhere? It’s a task that teachers like Kat take on everyday and honestly - we’re in awe! In this Language Chat, we speak with Kat Forrester, a Melbourne-based French language teacher, language enthusiast and self-confessed syntax geek who lives and breathes a love of language everyday. Kat tells us about her experiences of learning, stud...
An Aussie in Switzerland: A chat with Julie Eggleton
May 30, 2022 04:34 - 39 minutes - 54.7 MBIn this episode of Language Chats, we’re chatting with one of our Language Lovers AU Community members, Julie Eggleton. Julie is originally from the Gold Coast but now lives with her family in Switzerland (and we are very jealous of the beautiful view of the mountains which she has from her desk at home!). We speak about her experiences of learning French and German over the years, living overseas and learning a language once you’re in a country where the language is spoken (hint: immersion...
Make language learning fun again
May 02, 2022 07:21 - 37 minutes - 50.8 MBHave you lost the fun from your learning? What comes to mind when you think of fun + language learning? In this episode of Language Chats, together with some members of Language Lovers AU, we discuss the best tips to get the fun back into your languages. From journaling to tracking your motivations, making real-life connections, gamifying your learning, and going to a cafe, we talk about what makes it fun for others and for us. We love hearing from you. What’s your best tip for ...
Keeping a mother tongue alive through community radio: A chat with Kathy Ismail
April 18, 2022 05:28 - 37 minutes - 52 MBIn this episode of Language Chats, we’re chatting with one of our Language Lovers AU Community members, Kathy Ismail. Malaysian-born and now based in Melbourne, Kathy is an enthusiastic language lover who grew up in a very multilingual environment in Kuala Lumpur and an interest in language has stayed with her ever since! Kathy is an architect by trade but also hosts a Malay language program on Melbourne community radio station 3ZZZ. We speak with Kathy about her language learning story ...
Page-turners for language lovers: our favourite books about language & travel
April 04, 2022 07:14 - 36 minutes - 50 MBNeed a recommendation for something new to read? In this episode, we chat about our favourite books about language, travel or both (and a few books that we’re planning to read soon)! From novels that whisk you away to another place where you find yourself surrounded by new sounds and experiences, to non-fiction reads about how language is changing and where it has come from, let us tell you a bit about the language- and travel-related reads that have inspired, enlightened and delighted us o...
Embracing passion for language as self-care: A chat with Elfin from @allaboutitalian
March 21, 2022 04:48 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MBWhat place does a passion for languages have in your life? How can we better experience a language and a culture more fully as learners, especially if we don’t live in a place where the language is spoken? In this episode, we speak with Elfin Waters from All About Italian, who is an Italian language coach based in Cremona, Italy. Elfin helps people who are passionate about Italy to nurture their connection to the country and the language through TV shows and language immersion retreats. Wit...
Learning, living and working in Asia: A chat with Jess from @aussieinasia
March 07, 2022 04:01 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBWe love hearing about the experiences of Australians who are living abroad and have the opportunity to use other languages day to day! In this episode, we chat with Jess (you might know her as @aussieinasia on Instagram or Mindful Lang on YouTube) who is currently teaching English in South Korea. She tells us about her experiences of learning Chinese, Korean, Spanish and Arabic, her path to living, studying and working in Asia, her goals for this year and some of her learning tips. Have any q...
Connection & Community through Women In Language: A chat with Lindsay Williams
February 26, 2022 06:56 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBt’s a pretty great feeling when you discover and meet other people who share the same interests as you, right? Women in Language is the virtual place where we first got in touch with each other and realised that, yes - there are other people just like us, who love languages too! Now coming up to its fifth edition, Women in Language is an online event created to champion, celebrate and amplify female and non-binary voices in language learning, organised by Kerstin Cable (Fluent Language), Lin...
Ep #060 - Low pressure, low commitment: Let’s dabble together in March!
February 07, 2022 09:36 - 22 minutes - 21 MBHappy New Year, language lovers! We’re back for 2022 and looking forward to another great year of Language Chats! To get things started on an exciting note, in this episode we’re announcing something fun for our community - a low-pressure, low-commitment language challenge which was suggested by one of our members (and past Language Chats guest), Evan, which will be focused on having a dabble in a new language. Why dabble alone when you could dabble at the same time as others and share the ex...
Ep #060 - Low pressure, low commitment: Let's dabble together in March!
February 07, 2022 09:36 - 22 minutes - 21 MBHappy New Year, language lovers! We’re back for 2022 and looking forward to another great year of Language Chats! To get things started on an exciting note, in this episode we’re announcing something fun for our community - a low-pressure, low-commitment language challenge which was suggested by one of our members (and past Language Chats guest), Evan, which will be focused on having a dabble in a new language. Why dabble alone when you could dabble at the same time as others and share the ...
Reflections: Looking back on our language learning in 2021
December 16, 2021 06:46 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBHow do you feel about your language learning in 2021? Did you reach the goals that you set out to achieve, or did this crazy year throw you just as many curveballs as 2020? In this episode of Language Chats, we’re reflecting on our language learning this year and how this might impact our plans for 2022. We chat about how we feel about the year as a whole, what worked for us and what didn’t, as well as what we are thinking of aiming towards for next year. This is our last episode for 2021, s...
Unwrapped! Christmas Gift Ideas for Language Lovers
November 29, 2021 06:06 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBIt’s getting to that time of year… It’s almost Christmas! Are you thinking about what language-related goodies you’d like to find (or put) under the Christmas tree, or which ones you can gift to a language lover who lives further away? In this episode of Language Chats, we’re talking about what we’d like Santa to bring us (*hint hint* friends/family/significant others) as well as gift ideas for language lovers like us, whether they are near or far. What language-themed gifts would you like to...
Foreign Language TV Series - What We’re Watching in 2021
November 15, 2021 06:09 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MBNeed something new to watch? Despite those childhood warnings about getting square eyes, we still both watch an almighty amount of TV and we particularly love watching series in other languages (so it’s educational, right?). In what has become an annual tradition for Language Chats, we’re chatting about what we’ve been watching this year - from light-hearted Scandinavian series to French reality TV, drama to documentaries, we’ve covered some serious multilingual viewing in 2021! What have y...
Foreign Language TV Series - What We're Watching in 2021
November 15, 2021 06:09 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBNeed something new to watch? Despite those childhood warnings about getting square eyes, we still both watch an almighty amount of TV and we particularly love watching series in other languages (so it’s educational, right?). In what has become an annual tradition for Language Chats, we’re chatting about what we’ve been watching this year - from light-hearted Scandinavian series to French reality TV, drama to documentaries, we’ve covered some serious multilingual viewing in 2021! What ha...