Weekly emails to help you say goodbye to fear and speak English fearlessly. Learn effective and practical tips to help you prepare for and conquer the CELPIP Exam. I also host The CELPIP Success Podcast.
Two helpful questions for you today
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Hi Reader, It's the weekend and boy am I glad! It's been a busy week, hasn't it? I think these two questions will help you with your English practice: ***The two best questions I've read all week! James Clear's email newsletter is great for reading practice. It's usually short but filled with great ideas to read and think about. If you scroll to the bottom of this post you'll see a great question to think about! It's easy to focus on the bad things that happened to you this week with your English skills. But what went well as you prepared for the CELPIP or worked on your English? Remember: Like James Clear points out, small wins stack up! This is true with your English skills too! 2. Are you spending enough time outside of your comfort zone? This great question is also at the bottom of the post I'm linking to from James Clear's newsletter. (I know...I like sharing and talking about Clear's work.) But he has great ideas that I think will help you as you work on your English skills. In this post he makes a great observation about what you can do to learn faster - and it totally applies to building your English and CELPIP skills! Check it out. Upcoming Class: See you next Wednesday, February 12 at 6pm PST for our next class. Thanks for reading! Have a great weekend. Aaron |
Learn How To Speak English Fearlessly + Effectively Prepare for the CELPIP Exam
Weekly emails to help you say goodbye to fear and speak English fearlessly. Learn effective and practical tips to help you prepare for and conquer the CELPIP Exam. I also host The CELPIP Success Podcast.
Hello Reader, I don't think there are top secret hacks to learning English. Sorry to disappoint you. But there is something that comes MIGHTY CLOSE to being one, but it's the least attractive thing you can do. At the same time, it's the most powerful thing you can do. Here is a hint: this 'hack' has nothing to do with studying grammar books or spending a gazillion hours in a classroom. More hints: It's scary. There's high potential for making a mistake. You will make mistakes. Other people...
Hello Reader, Heres how to have a great conversation without doing all the talking. Using this simple strategy will make your next conversation a breeze! Happy Cat GIF **** In case you missed it: my previous podcast will help you figure out what to do when all you seem to get are 6s and 7s on the CELPIP - no matter how hard you try. This episode can literally save you buckets of $$. Stay tuned! My next podcast episode drops on Tuesday. You'll find out what a group of university photography...
Hello Reader, Getting started in any speaking task can feel tough. But 9 times out of 10, getting straight to the point is your best option. Here's how that applies to talking about a past experience on CELPIP speaking task 2. Forrest Gump GIF by GrayDuckDent **** Immigration News: Just submitting your PR application doesn't give or protect your status in Canada. Here's what will. (LinkedIn post by Barbara Kolvenkova, RCIC.) Remember: I don't get anything from sharing these or other posts...