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S2 E136: What does EFFECTIVE CELPIP speaking practice look like for introverts?

Effective CELPIP speaking task practice for busy introverts revolves around one-on-one conversations with native English speakers. Instead of getting lost in course books or spending endless hours on YouTube, we need to focus on real-life speaking interactions. It’s all about stepping out of our comfort zones, even if it’s just for a couple of minutes...
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S2 E135: Don’t Just Try Harder: Rethink Your CELPIP Strategy

Struggling to nail that CELPIP score? It can feel like a tough grind, right? And if you’re struggling with multiple attempts at getting the CELPIP score you need, but you just can’t seem to nail it, well…that can be downright discouraging! But here’s the deal: if you keep doing the same thing, expecting different results,...
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S2 E134: The most important tips to Master CELPIP Reading Task 3

Struggling with the reading task 3 of the CELPIP exam? You’re not alone—many test takers say time management is their biggest hurdle. We dive deep into actionable strategies today that will help you tackle this challenging section of the CELPIP. Let’s make sure you never run out of time again! Today you’ll learn how to...
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S2 E133: Top 2 CELPIP Speaking Mistakes and What You Can Do About Them

Let’s dive right into the essentials for acing your CELPIP speaking test. The first and foremost takeaway is to nail your timing—finish your responses in the last 10 seconds of the allotted time. I’ve seen countless students either ramble on too long or wrap up their answers too quickly, and both can cost you points....
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S2 E132: Hiding in Plain Sight: Tips for Tackling CELPIP Reading Task 2

Ever had one of those moments where you’re convinced you bought something, but it just vanishes into thin air? I found myself in that exact situation with juice, thinking I had purchased some on my last grocery trip. But when I went to get it for breakfast a day later…it was nowhere to be found!...
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S2 E131: Step Out Of Your Comfort Zone To Build Your CELPIP Skills + PODCAST Update

Improving your speaking skills in English can feel like a daunting task, especially when preparing for the CELPIP exam. I’ve spent years sticking to scripted, well planned episodes for this podcast, but I’ve realized that this comfort zone has kept me from growing. I’ve decided to challenge myself by ditching the script and embracing a...
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S2 E130: Don’t ignore these warning signs in your CELPIP prep journey

Life can throw some serious curveballs at us, and sometimes it feels like we’re running on empty. I just had a wild night dealing with car troubles, helping my son jump-start his dead battery, only to find my own vehicle signalling trouble shortly after. It got me thinking about those warning signs we often ignore...
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S2 E129: How Can I Improve My Speaking and Vocabulary Skills in English?

Struggling with speaking skills? You’re definitely not alone, and that’s where we kick things off. I dive into the common frustrations we face when trying to express ourselves in English, especially when nerves kick in or when we feel our vocabulary isn’t quite up to par. I share how to shake things up and move...
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S2 E128: How to be sure you’ll get a 7 on the CELPIP

If you’re aiming for a CLB 7 on the CELPIP exam, knowing whether you’re ready before stepping into the test room is crucial. We dive into how you can assess your English proficiency and boost your confidence, potentially saving you time, money, and stress. Achieving that coveted score isn’t a mystery if you’ve got a...
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S2 E127: How to find your motivation to practice your English and get ready for the CELPIP

Feeling like your motivation just up and vanished? Trust me, I get it. I’m struggling with that too! Today, I’m diving into how to keep your motivational fires burning when all you want to do is hide under a blanket and binge-watch your favourite shows. I’m going to be sharing some insightful strategies to tackle...
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