In this second episode of the Speakly Podcast we had an inspiring chat with Caroline Cimino – an inspiring Youtube influencer who, as an American, has lived in Italy for 7 years and talks about her experiences exploring the Italian language and culture.
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Here’s what we talked about:
0:00 – How new languages unlock new worlds
1:55 – Native speakers have different behaviors when they hear you speak the language
4:55 – Caroline discusses the way she studied Italian
5:36 – Why Caroline decided to move to Italy seven years ago
6:52 – The main cultural differences Caroline experienced upon moving to Italy
9:57 – Integrating into the Italian culture
12:05 – How the Italian way of life encourages mindfulness
13:00 – Is life in Italy just dolce vita?
18:05 – Are Italian people welcoming to foreigners?
20:55 – What not to do while in Italy: Cultural no-nos
24:35 – How living abroad changes you as a person
25:18 – We become totally different people when speaking a foreign language
27:35 – How Caroline learned to speak Italian
29:13 – How to use mnemonic devices to memorize words more quickly
33:30 – The best places to live in Italy
37:23 – Pizza with pineapple?!
38:00 – Best foods to try in Italy
39:07 – Best Italian wines to try
39:55 – Account for this if you’re moving to Italy
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