Today we'll talk about the does and don'ts when you're eating out in Italy!
How many of the mistakes I mentioned have you already made? 


Subtitled Italian

Season 01 / Episode 14 - Food etiquette in Italy

Jag pratar om naturen, om naturen i Sverige. Svenskar älskar naturen. Svenskar + 🌳 = Sant
 
'Lätt' är en enklare variant av samma avsnitt.
'Easy' is an easier version of the same episode.

Easy Swedish with Viktoria

Ep. #12 - Natur (lätt)

It is of great importance to choose which dictionary you feel the most comfortable with for your journey of learning English. Listen to me for some nice bits and pieces of advice during this podcast episode. :)

All About English and How You Learn It!

Dictionaries May Matter More Than You Think

When it comes to memorizing vocabulary, there are several effective techniques you can employ. I am exploring some of them

Background Method:
This technique draws inspiration from the “memory palace” concept. Imagine placing new words or images representing those words in specific rooms within your mental palace. By associating words with spatial locations, you ground them in context. 
Process Words Deeply:
Instead of merely rote memorization, engage with the words deeply. Understand their meanings, etymology, and usage. Create mental connections by linking them to related concepts or personal experiences. 
Associate Words with Mental Images:
Visualize the word’s meaning. Create vivid mental images related to the word. Associating words with images enhances memory retention.
Review Words at Spaced Intervals:
Spaced repetition is a powerful technique. Instead of cramming, review words at regular intervals. Use flashcards or language-learning apps that incorporate spaced repetition algorithms. 
Use Mnemonics:
Create mnemonic devices to remember challenging words. Mnemonics can be acronyms, rhymes, or visual associations. 
Practice with Vocabulary Apps and Games:
Interactive apps and games make learning fun. Explore platforms like Duolingo, Memrise, or Quizlet. Gamified exercises reinforce vocabulary and keep you motivated.
Have a Dedicated Vocabulary Notebook:
Maintain a vocabulary journal. Write down new words, their meanings, and example sentences. Regularly review and revise your notebook. The act of writing reinforces memory.
Immerse Yourself in the Language:
Surround yourself with the target language. Read books, watch movies, listen to podcasts, and follow native speakers on social media. Remember, consistency and creativity are key. Experiment with different techniques to find what works best for you. 

Like a Chameleon

Memory Techniques

In this introductory episode I introduce my core aims, describe my background, and explain what my podcast can offer in relation to improving your spoken English! I have added a transcript of my podcast below, along with a table of the most important vocabulary. 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wZ2AC9I4hHTJxiyqseiykIlxq4Y7NekLu-_yWb7ktVs/edit?usp=sharing"

English With Craig  - Natural English, Natural Learning

Episode one, an introduction including phrasal verbs and idioms! 

In this episode I'll share a bit about the movie Inception (no spoilers).

Vocabulary:
architect- person who builds buildings
chemist- person who deals with chemistry
subconscious- the unconscious part of the mind
inception- the beginning
traumatized- feeling pain and hurt from a past experience

Learn English with Stories

Movie: Inception

In this episode I talk about a story of when I thought I was going to be shot or held up at gunpoint while travelling in Mexico. Here is Carl's italki teacher profile: https://italki.com/teacher/1947582 Thanks for listening! Visit my website for more of my full-length podcasts . https://www.streetwisenglish.com

Streetwise English

SWE 78 I almost got shot 🔫 in Mexico! (American English Listening)

DONDE FESTEJAR 2.

La Ciudad de México es la capital del país, de carácter vibrante, multifacético y siempre en movimiento, es el núcleo, político, económico y cultural de la República Mexicana.

La CDMX guarda entre sus calles y largas avenidas los secretos y acontecimientos que han dado forma a la nación.

Camina por su centro histórico, descubre su imponente Catedral y el Templo Mayor, que aún conserva vestigios de lo que alguna vez fue el gran imperio Azteca.



En el Paseo de la Reforma podrás admirar el Ángel de la Independencia y recargar energías en alguno de los muchos restaurantes que encontrarás en la Zona Rosa.



Uno de los sitios imperdibles es el Bosque de Chapultepec, donde además podrás visitar el Castillo de Chapultepec, que fue hogar de Maximiliano y Carlota. En esta zona hallarás una gran variedad de museos, teatros, centros culturales y de espectáculos, así como galerías. Si vas en familia podrás disfrutar de diversas actividades en el lago.



Las colonias Roma y Condesa destacan por sus construcciones de diversos estilos arquitectónicos. Además de que son una excelente opción para salir a bailar, cenar o divertirse en alguno de los bares y restaurantes de la zona.



En el sur de la ciudad encontrarás más museos y exposiciones en la Ciudad Universitaria.

Llega al hermoso barrio de Coyoacán que fue el lugar que vio crecer a Frida Kahlo. También te recomendamos conocer San Ángel y Tlalpan, que conservan su esencia de provincia en medio de la gran urbe.



Tu viaje a la Ciudad de México no puede estar completo si no visitas Xochimilco y haces un recorrido por sus canales a bordo de una colorida trajinera. En este paseo probarás antojitos mexicanos y seguramente bailarás y cantarás al son de la música popular.



Descubrir la Ciudad de México y sus rincones es una experiencia que nunca olvidarás.

