This podcast is run by founder of On the Spot Language Anesh Daya as he interviews students about studying abroad, their challenges, difficulties, and cultural/language immersion.
In this episode we get to know Ami, who's currently in our eight-In this week's episode of the On the Spot Language podcast, we sit down with Ami, one of our enthusiastic learners currently taking part in our eight-week English immersion program. While her classmate Silvia couldn't join us this time as she had to return to Brazil temporarily, she'll be joining us in a future episode—so stay tuned! Ami opens up about her experience so far in Toronto, how long she's been here, and what her hometown and job were like back in Japan. She also shares her thoughts on life in Canada and highlights her favorite focus sentences that have helped her confidently speak with locals. Don't miss this fun and inspiring conversation! Japanese: 今週の「On the Spot Language」ポッドキャストでは、現在8週間の英語集中プログラムに参加している生徒、アミさんにお話を伺いました。今回はクラスメートのシルビアさんがご家族の事情でブラジルに一時帰国中のため参加できませんでしたが、次回のエピソードに登場予定なのでお楽しみに! アミさんは、トロントでの滞在期間や日本での出身地・仕事について、そしてカナダでの生活について率直に話してくれました。また、プログラムで学んだお気に入りの「フォーカスセンテンス」も紹介してくれています。英語学習中の方にとっても励みになる、楽しくて前向きなトークをお楽しみください! If you'd like to join our program and take your English to the next level or would like to learn more about our program, please get in touch with us. contact@onthespotlanguage.com
In this episode Nao and Nami divr into sharing about cultural differences and ask eachother deep questions with Coach Helen. Such a fun conversation! Thanks for listening!
In this episode Nami & Nao share about their very unique Second Month Surveys that they plan on asking hundreds of strangers based on their curiosity, interests, and hobbies. Enjoy the conversation!
Enjoy this episode as Nami and Nao's share about their first month in the program! Thanks for listening and remember, if you're interested in joining our program, reach out to us at contact@onthespotlanguage.com
In this episode, we dive into the work lives of Nami and Nao before they made the leap to Canada. Fellow Language Coach Helen joins the conversation, adding to the fun! Plus, a special surprise—throughout the episode, a Toronto Raptors dancer was sitting next to us, listening in on the whole conversation! If you'd like to step out of your comfort zone and join our language immersion program, visit www.onthespotlanguage.com.
In this episode we get to learn where our students have traveled, they share one of their most memorable trips, and they share about where they'd like to travel in the future. If you'd like to be put on the spot and join our program, and make Toronto your classroom...come and join us! www.onthespotlanguage.com
In this episode you get to know Nami and Nao and get them to share about their life back in Japan and what their hometowns are best known for and a little bit about their time in Toronto.
In this episode of the On the Spot Language podcast, join us as three of our students share their goals for the second month of our experiential language immersion program!
Meet Wakana, one of our amazing students who's not only improving her English but also diving into her passion for cooking!
In this episode of the On the Spot Language podcast, listen to Hina as she opens up about her unique interests and hobbies while practicing her English in real-world conversations. We couldn't be prouder of her for embracing the On the Spot Language challenge, stepping out of her comfort zone, and growing every day!
Let's get to know a little bit about one of our English learners interested in hobbies. If you'd like to be put on the spot and take the on the spot language challenge, then come to Toronto
let's listen to these students as they talk about their lives back in Japan and a little bit about their future. If you'd like to make Toronto your Classroom or become a Language Coach with us, check us out! www.onthespotlanguage.com
In this episode we get to meet our new students Taichi, Wakana, and Hina who are visiting from Hokkaido, Kyushu, and Honshu. Please enjoy their journey! If you'd like to make Toronto your classroom and be put 'on the spot', check us out: @onthespotlanguage www.onthespotlanguage.com
In this episode our students share their surveys that Will be asking strangers on the streets of Toronto in their second month of the program. How would you answer some of their surveys? Please share in the comments! Ifvyou would like to be put on the spot come to Toronto and join our amazing program!
This week, we get to know more about Yuta and what he likes to do for fun, what skills he has, and what he'd like to learn while he's in Canada. We are so proud of our English learners like Yuta for having the courage to not only share their thoughts and feelings in English, but do it on our podcast! Amazing! If you'd like to be put 'on the spot', then come to Toronto and join our amazing experiential English language program. Website: http://www.onthespotlanguage.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onthespotlanguage/
This week, we get to know more about Riku and what he likes to do for fun, what skills he has, and what he'd like to learn while he's in Canada. We are so proud of our English learners like Riku for having the courage to not only share their thoughts and feelings in English, but do it on our podcast! Amazing! If you'd like to be put 'on the spot', then come to Toronto and join our amazing experiential English language program. Website: http://www.onthespotlanguage.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onthespotlanguage/
This week, we get to know more about Misaki and what she likes to do for fun, what skills she has, and what she'd like to learn while she's in Canada. We are so proud of our English learners like Misaki for having the courage to not only share their thoughts and feelings in English, but do it on our podcast! Amazing! If you'd like to be put 'on the spot', then come to Toronto and join our amazing experiential English language program. Website: http://www.onthespotlanguage.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onthespotlanguage/
In this episode Misaki is the host and she shares and asks Riku and Yuta about their lives back in Japan and also share about their future.
In this episode we get to know a little bit about Misaki and Utah who share a little bit about their hometowns what their hometowns are best known for how long they've been here and some facts and information that they've learned in the program so far.
In this episode we talked to both Sakura and Ayumi as they share their cultural differences and answer and share their deep questions with us.
In this episode, we meet four remarkable female mining engineers from Chile and Peru on their final day of the Artemisa Mining Challenge. These talented women were selected to participate in our intensive 5-week business English immersion program. Join us as they share their unique experiences and the challenges they overcame during this transformative journey. We're also joined by Monika from Language Advantage and OSL Language Coach Ira. Click the link below to discover more about this incredible program, brought to you in collaboration with Krissilas Group and Language Advantage. https://artemisaminingchallenge.com/
In this episode the students share about their week five surveys. Sakura has gone around Toronto and asked people about their go-to parks cafes and ice cream shops and Ayumi has been meeting people from all over the world asking about their backgrounds what religion do they have in their countries and also what are they missed the most about their countries and comparing that to Japan. This podcast was recorded at CIBC Square in front of Dineed Coffee in Toronto, Ontario
In this episode we get to know a little more about Sakura and Ayumi and they both share about what they like to do for fun and also what they'd like to learn while they are in Canada! Enjoy!
In this episode we chat about cultural differences that the students have experienced since coming to Toronto and also some deep questions they ask strangers and that they answer themselves. Enjoy!
In this episode we get to know OSL students At Sakura and Ayumi and learn their jobs back in Japan. Enjoy!
Let's get to know our new students who are studying with us in July and August of 2024! Enjoy the conversations!!
It's June 2024, summer is here, and we have 2 new amazing students Yuina and Yuu. Enjoy following their English journey in the program.
Bith students Ibuki and Saya share about their Week 1 to Week 4 writing conversations. Please like, share and support their English journey. Feel free to also share your thoughts and opinions.
In this series we are going to get to know these 3 students who just arrives in Toronto. Let's learn about them, their lives in Toronto and back in Japan, and their experiences in Toronto
Let's get to know these two amazing English learners who are currently taking the program from Hokkaido and Kanagawa.
This is our special 6 week program and we will get to know Mizuki and Miyuki.
Let's get to know these English learners as they share with us a little bit about how long they are here for and where in Japan they are from. Enjoy!!
In this episode we get to know a little bit about our new on the spot language students who are currently studying in their second week in the program
Today we ask the students about their experience and what they learned at Queen's Park and also dive into their second month surveys. Enjoy!
In this episode we learn about their hometowns how long they are here for and also what they did back in Japan.
In this episode Fran, Pri, Nikol, and Pam some of their cultural intel with us. Please don't mind the construction in the background. This episode was recorded days before their final job interview.
In this episode, we have a special treat for our listeners as we welcome a distinguished guest, Kelly Silva, representing the esteemed mining company IAMGOLD. Kelly will engage our English learners in a thought-provoking conversation, aiming to uncover their journey, insights, and aspirations as female mining engineers. Together, we'll explore their deep-rooted passion for breaking barriers in a traditionally male-dominated field. Tune in as we delve into the personal stories of these talented individuals, learning how their pursuit of excellence led them to an incredible opportunity to study English in Canada. Join us as we celebrate their determination, resilience, and role as trailblazers for the next generation of female miners. This was truly an inspiring dialogue where language, engineering, and empowerment converge.
Listen as we get to know our new students Haruka, Momoko, and Miho!
We dive a little deeper and discuss cultural differences with special guest Teacher Kay from Diaspora English! @diasporaenglish
Join us as we get to know these passionate female mining engineers from Chile. We also have a special guest Erica from Step-by-Step Tours.
In this episode we get to know two of our four students Momoko and Haruka who are international students that English in Toronto.
In this episode we learn about our new English learners Ayaka, Yuuna, and Claire. They share about their hometown, how long they've been here, and one thing that they've learned in the program! To learn more, check out: www.onthespotlanguage.com Or our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYMZ_6iuisnH5lRi16bQ5aQ
In the final week of the program these on the spot language students dive a little deeper and talk about cultural differences between their country and Canada and also ask each other some deep questions.
In this episode we get to know where our students are from how long they have been here what they did back in Japan and how they feel about their English learning Journey so far 4 weeks into the program.
In this episode we learn about Mami's second month goals and what she's going to ask strangers on the streets of Toronto and she also practices asking those questions with Sultan.
In this episode Mami welcomes Sultan to On the Spot Language and we learn about his background where he's from where he has been living and working for the past 8 years and also Mami shares about her interests and hobbies.
In this episode we get to know a little bit about our current students Mami and Kurumi who are in their second week of the program. We talk about where they are from, how long they have been here, their English goals, and they also share some Canadian information. If you'd like to learn more about Mami and her English journey, check out her NEW Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/no.english2023/
Azuki and Asuka share their second month surveys with special guests Mai and Maria.
Azuki(from Ibaraki) and Asuka (from Okayama) share about their lives in Toronto and also back in Japan! Check out our LIVE video on Instagram!
It's that time of year again when we have our special seven-week program and these two students are here during the Christmas season to explore Toronto and learn English.
Today we dive a little deeper and ask some deep questions with our English learners. Sometimes it's nice to have a deeper conversation with someone as opposed to just a surface level conversation, so today we put our students on the spot and ask each other some deep questions.