#55 Elfin Waters on Falling in Lust with Languages
Native Italian speaker and teacher Elfin Waters shares about falling in love with languages as an escape, using Instagram as a language learning resource, and building Italian language content for language learners.
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Show Notes
Native Italian speaker and teacher Elfin Waters shares with Benny and Shannon about falling in love with languages as an escape, using Instagram as a language learning resource, and building Italian language content for language learners.
Featured Resources
Mentioned in this Episode
- Women in Language
- All About Italian
- All About Italian Retreats
- All About Italian Instagram
- Con Parole Noste - Italian Conversations
Episode Overview
Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:
- Growing up in a family that prioritizes language learning
- Shifting from language learner to language teacher
- Getting in touch with the country with the language
- Using Instagram as a learning tool
- The power of compounding lots of small tasks
- Slow learning and having fun with creativity
- Finding joy in language learning
- What language retreats are and finding the right one
- Learning specific Italian dialects
- Using food for language learning
Podcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy
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