Ronan Talks Languages

Ronan Timmins
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Welcome to Ronan Talks Languages! In this podcast, I talk to people from around the world about how languages have changed their lives; whether that be making new friends, travelling the world, or even getting a dream job. Hopefully over the next few weeks I can open your eyes to what languages can do for us individually and as a society! If you enjoy the podcast please be sure to subscribe! Follow me on Instagram @ ronantalkslanguagespodcast

Episodes

  1. Episode 9: Wakeboarding Wizzard

    04/07/2021

    Episode 9: Wakeboarding Wizzard

    In this week's episode I chat with Dave O'Caoimh, a professional wakeboarder from Ireland. We discuss the uses of language, especially breaking down cultural barriers, jobs, and travel. Dave has a youtube series for those who are interested in learning how to wakeboard which you can find at this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/DavidOCaoimhWakeboarder/videos As always, if you enjoyed this episode please smash that subscribe button and follow me on instagram if you haven't already! Much love, Ro

    17 min
  2. Episode 8: Growing Gaeilge

    03/24/2021

    Episode 8: Growing Gaeilge

    In this week's episode, I chat to two amazing people from the European Parliament. Firstly, Laura who is an intercultural and language professional working with Irish. As well as Valter, who is the Director General for Translation in the Parliament. The European institutions are in desperate need of Irish language professionals. This is your chance to get that dream job! You will find all job postings by using the following link: https://epso.europa.eu/home_en If you enjoyed this podcast, please be sure to share, subscribe and follow me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ronantalkslanguagespodcast/ Until next time, Ro

    38 min
  3. Episode 7: Teaching Translation

    03/17/2021

    Episode 7: Teaching Translation

    In this week's episode, I talk to Joss, a lecturer in Dublin City University. Joss is also the chair of the MA in Translation Studies and the MSc in Translation Technology. We discuss everything to do with the translation industry, tips to get started and job prospects in the field. If you are interested in studying Translation in DCU, you can check out the following link to the School of Applied Languages and Intercultural Studies: https://www.dcu.ie/salis Also, if you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe and let your friends and family know about Ronan Talks Languages Podcast!

    24 min
  4. Episode 6: TEFL Teaching

    03/10/2021

    Episode 6: TEFL Teaching

    In this week's episode I talk to Kate from TEFL Ireland. She reminisces about her travels all across the world, all thanks to her TEFL qualifications. Along with this episode I have a massive giveaway on my instagram @Ronantalkslanguagespodcast. There are 3 TEFL online English courses up for grabs! Head over right now to win! The winners will be selected on Friday the 12th of March. As always, if you enjoyed this episode please be sure to follow and share with all your friends!

    15 min
  5. Episode 5: Joe in Japan

    03/03/2021

    Episode 5: Joe in Japan

    In this week's episode I spoke to Joe, who manages the Bord Bia office in Tokyo, Japan. We discussed everything about his job, how he got to Japan in the first place, some of the great experiences he has had, as well as why foreign languages have been vital for his growth in Asia. There's a massive giveaway on my instagram @ronantalkslanguagespodcast, where you can win a TEFL course! As always, if you enjoyed this episode be sure to smash that subscribe button!

    25 min
  6. Episode 4: Marc in Madrid

    02/24/2021

    Episode 4: Marc in Madrid

    In this week's episode, I talk to Marc who works in the business sector in Madrid. Marc is very lucky to have lived in many different places. We discuss all things languages including his travels abroad, what it's like to grow up in a foreign country and the importance of studying a foreign language! Be sure to follow the podcast on Spotify or Apple Podcasts if you haven't already. It really means a lot to me! There's also an instagram @ https://www.instagram.com/ronantalkslanguagespodcast/ that has some exclusive content!

    12 min
  7. Bonus Episode: Getting to know me better

    02/17/2021 · BONUS

    Bonus Episode: Getting to know me better

    This is a unique episode in that there's no guest! I tell you a bit more about myself because I never did a proper introduction! I talk about my language learning experiences, how I got into French, my experiences abroad, what I studied and what I'm up to now. If you enjoy the podcast I'd really appreciate a follow if you haven't done so already. Also, remember to follow me on instagram @ https://www.instagram.com/ronantalkslanguagespodcast/

    10 min
  8. Episode 3: The Flying Frenchman

    02/17/2021

    Episode 3: The Flying Frenchman

    In this week's episode, I talk to John who works in the Aerospace sector in the U.K. We've all been on one of his flying tin cans at some point, so this episode is sure to be interesting! We discuss all things languages including how he speaks perfect French, as well as why he still feels more at home in France. Be sure to follow the podcast on Spotify or Apple Podcasts if you haven't already. It'd be a real shame to miss this! There's also an instagram @ https://www.instagram.com/ronantalkslanguagespodcast/ where there'll be behind the scenes content and the odd competition!

    11 min
  9. Episode 2: Lifesaving languages

    02/10/2021

    Episode 2: Lifesaving languages

    In this week's episode, I talk with Lexi about her career in pharmaceuticals. She is a passionate learner of several foreign languages. Be sure to follow the podcast on Spotify or Apple music. Also, we have an instagram page were you can get all the info you need: https://www.instagram.com/ronantalkslanguagespodcast/ Thanks for listening!

    15 min
  10. Episode 1: A German Journey

    02/03/2021

    Episode 1: A German Journey

    In this first episode, I chat with a good friend from college called Bryan. He shares his experiences in DCU, on Erasmus in Germany, as well as telling us how German has helped his career. Bryan has travelled to many places in Europe thanks to his study of language, makes me very jealous! I hope you enjoy our chat and you can join me again in another episode in the future!

    14 min

  11. SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Welcome to Ronan Talks Languages!

    Welcome to Ronan Talks Languages. In this podcast, I will have chats with some friends from around the world to talk about how languages have changed their lives, whether that be making new friends, travelling the world or even getting a dream job. This podcast started as an idea that I had for one of my classes in school that I teach. But it has really spiralled, as you can clearly see. Hopefully over the next few weeks I can open your eyes to what languages can do for us individually and as a society. I hope you can join me on this journey.

    1 min

Trailer

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Welcome to Ronan Talks Languages! In this podcast, I talk to people from around the world about how languages have changed their lives; whether that be making new friends, travelling the world, or even getting a dream job. Hopefully over the next few weeks I can open your eyes to what languages can do for us individually and as a society! If you enjoy the podcast please be sure to subscribe! Follow me on Instagram @ ronantalkslanguagespodcast

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  • Creator
    Ronan Timmins
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  • Episodes
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    © Ronan Timmins 2021
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