One of the best things you can be doing to develop your CELPIP and English skills is to effectively use the feedback that comes your way each day. Today’s episode will help you to start doing that! In this episode of the Speak English Fearlessly podcast, focus on the power of feedback in the learning...
Overcoming the Spotlight Effect: Embrace Your English Mistakes In this episode of the Speak English Fearlessly podcast, I’ll be talking about the common fear of making mistakes while speaking English. I’ll be looking at a great interaction and an experience in an open air theatre that I had recently to help me drive home a...
Have you found yourself face to face with another mistake with your English? Have you tried and failed to achieve your desired score on the CELPIP? (Again!) If you’re facing a persistent or difficult to overcome failure or mistake with your English skills, then please listen to today’s episode. I’ll be sharing some of my...
3 Lessons I Learned from 3 Mistakes in front of 230 people. In this episode of the Speak English Fearlessly podcast, we’ll dive into mistake making and how mistakes can be powerful learning opportunities if you see them in the right way. We’ll also talk together about how to develop a healthier mindset toward mistake-making:...
How To Stop Overusing Words and Phrases in English To Get A Higher CELPIP Score This episode discusses the importance of avoiding repeated words and phrases in your CELPIP answers and provides practical strategies on how to break this habit. Key takeaways: You will learn about the listability and vocabulary filters used by CELPIP raters...
If you struggle with just getting your CELPIP Speaking task answers started, you need today’s episode. Spending too much time on polite, flowery introductions with your speaking task answers will steal valuable time from you – and they are just not necessary! Instead, you need to do what I share in today’s episode! Get straight...
Have you been wondering why your English skills are not developing as quickly as you’d like them to be? It might just be because you’re not using one or all of these three simple, but not always easy, strategies. 1) Going where the action is, 2) Engage! 3) Put in the reps. I will tell...
Don’t Try To Set More Goals To Improve Your English. Do This Instead! If you know you are working hard to improve your English skills, but you’re still not getting the results you want to be getting, then this episode is for you. Together we’re going to talk about the power of systems and specifically,...
Are you struggling to just get started with your CELPIP Speaking practice? Then this episode is for you! If you know that you need to be practicing for the Speaking section of the CELPIP exam, but you have no idea how to even get started, then listen closely and follow along with this episode. My...
How To Master CELPIP Speaking Task 2: Tips and Strategies In this episode, you will get a walk through of CELPIP Speaking Task 2, which involves sharing a personal experience. You’ll learn about the importance of brainstorming, we’ll focus on the past tense, as well as practical tips for practicing the past tense which include...