Language Sofa Podcast

In this episode I am joined by an inspirational educator, author and resource creator...Dylan Viñales. In this conversation we explore everything from his journey into teaching, to methodology and classroom activities. 

In this episode I speak to polyglot, language coach and Youtube sensation, Luca Lampariello. We discuss his journey through learning and teaching languages and we explore the important elements that contribute to being an effective language teacher and learner.

In this episode I am joined by language expert, Steve Smith. In this fascinating conversation we talk about his career in language teaching, research, his best-selling books and he gives advice for current and aspiring MFL teachers. 

In this episode I talk to Ryan about his interesting journey to becoming a language teacher and author, his experiences along the way, challenges in the classroom and perspectives on teaching methodology. 

Here I talk about revisions techniques, dealing with stress and preparing the right way for the exam season. 

In this episode I talk about the importance of explaining the why and how of the language learning process to students. 

In this episode I welcome special guest, Aurélie Lethuilier, who is Head of MFL in a secondary school and a language specialist. She shares her experiences and teaching insights in an engaging conversation.   

In this episode I am joined by sports broadcaster, Matt Smith. Matt has worked on the biggest global sporting events and presents both on TV and radio. Here we discuss the role languages have played in his life and career. 

In this episode I discuss languages linked to football with Pierce Kiembi who shares his experiences of helping young people engage with languages, as well as his own language learning journey. 

In part 2 we continue discussions around the world of Modern Foreign Languages!