
The Official CELPIP Podcast
The journey to immigrate or work in Canada can be a challenge, but also one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. With the Official CELPIP Podcast, we are here to help you on that journey, and to get you ready to take your English proficiency test. With the guidance of our CELPIP experts, each episode of our podcast will help you build your English language skills, prepare for your CELPIP Test, and get you another step closer to completing your journey!
Episodes
26 episodes
#25 Common Questions About the CELPIP Test
In today’s episode, we invite Adam and Amandeep, two members of our customer service team to talk about some of the most common (and strangest) questions they are asked by test takers. Show Notes Free CELPIP...
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22:02

#24 10 Speaking Tips
In this week's episode, we invite Meaghan, our in-house CELPIP expert to share her top 10 speaking tips! Tune in as she goes over some of her top tips for test day, and how to improve your speaking skills to score higher on the CELPIP Test!...
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33:31

#23 Tips for the Reading Test
In this week's episode, we invite Brandi, our in-house CELPIP expert to share her top reading tips! Tune in as she goes over some of her top tips for test day, and how to improve your reading skills to score higher on the CELPIP Test!...
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18:12

#22 Tips for Improving Listening Skills – Test Day
In this week's episode, we invite Meaghan, our in-house CELPIP expert to share her top listening tips for test day! Tune in as she goes over some of her top tips for test day, and how to improve your listening skills to score higher on the CELP...
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23:25

#21 Tips for improving listening skills
In this week's episode, we invite Meaghan, our in-house CELPIP expert to share her top listening tips for the CELPIP Test! Tune in as she goes over some common grammar mistakes that test takers often make, and how to improve your listening skil...
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28:52

#20 Top 7 Writing Tips for the CELPIP Test
In this week's episode, we invite Brandi, our in-house CELPIP expert to share her top writing tips for the CELPIP Test! Tune in as she goes over some common grammar mistakes that test takers often make, and how to improve your writing skills to...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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23:11

#19 Tips for Learning New Vocabulary
In today's episode, we invite Meaghan, our in-house CELPIP expert, to share her tips for learning new vocabulary! Meaghan was a former Writing Rater for the CELPIP Test and now works as a Content Developer/Online Instructor. She delivers many o...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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22:27

#18 Building Vocabulary and Cultural Knowledge through Trivia
Learning English can be fun and exciting and doesn't have to be a chore. In today's episode, we revisit a popular CELPIP Live episode where our in-house staff, Neil and Ian, have a trivia face-off about three Canadian provinces: Alberta, Britis...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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27:18

#17 Fun Ways to Build Your English Proficiency (Board Games)
In today's episode, we invite more of our in-house staff to share their board game recommendations to help build your English proficiency! Join us, along with Kim-Sa, Brandi and Aswathi as they share their board game recommendations, from class...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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31:54

#16 Fun Ways to Build Your English Proficiency (Video Games)
In today's episode, we invite our in-house staff to share their video game recommendations to help build your English proficiency! Join us, along with Simon, Patrick and Nathan as they share some of their favourite video games, ranging from rol...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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43:53

#15 Fun Ways to Build Your English Proficiency (Movies)
In today's episode, we invite our in-house staff to share their movie recommendations to help build your English proficiency! Join us, along with Brandi, Simon, and Barry as they share some of their favourite movies and how they can help you pr...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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29:54

#14 Fun Ways to Build Your English Proficiency (TV)
In today's episode, we invite our in-house staff to share their TV show recommendations to help build your English proficiency! Join us, along with Neil, Meaghan, and Clarissa as they share their favorite TV shows and how they can help you prep...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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35:36

#13 A Guide To Using Study Groups
In today's episode, we invite Clarissa, one of our interns, to share her tips on using study groups effectively. Follow along to learn how you could find a study group or create one of your own!Show Notes Free CELPIP ...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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16:55

#12 Fun Ways to Build Your English Proficiency (Books)
In today's episode, we invite our in-house staff to share their book recommendations to help build your English proficiency! Join us, along with Nathan, Brandi, and Meaghan as they share their favorite books and tips to prepare for the CELPIP T...
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37:50

#11 Interview with a Former Writing Rater
In today’s episode, we invite Meaghan, our in-house CELPIP expert, to talk about the rating process for the Writing section of the test. Meaghan was a former Writing Rater for the CELPIP Test and now works as a Content Developer/Online In...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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24:55

#10 A Dramatic Approach to Performing at Your Best on the Speaking Test
In today's episode, we explore a variety of techniques to improve your performance on the Speaking Test with Simon Best, our in-house staff from the Instructional Products and Programs team! Simon draws on his extensive background in theatre an...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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15:21

#9 Don't Worry!
In today's episode, we discuss test components and features that test-takers don’t need to worry about with Nathan, our in-house staff from the Instructional Products and Programs team! Show Notes Free CELPIP Pr...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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23:02

#8 Workplace Communication
Communication in the workplace is crucial in creating a good working environment and to increase productivity. In today's episode, we revisit a popular CELPIP Live episode featuring Linda Davey-Longstreet, an intake counsellor from Skills for C...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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22:45

#7 Canadian Expressions
In today's episode, we explore some common Canadian expressions! Follow along as we guess the meaning of them with Aswathi, Neil, Michelle, and Luke, our in-house staff!Show Notes CELPIP Live! - Can you guess what th...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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21:03

#6 Time Management
In today's episode, we talk about time management and preparing for the CELPIP Test with Brandi and Meaghan, our resident CELPIP Experts.Show Notes CELPIP Live! - Ask an Expert! - Time Management - Episode 07
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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22:30

#5 Understanding Common English Mistakes
In today's episode, we discuss common English mistakes with Ian and Luke, former ESL teachers, and Brandi, our CELPIP Expert.Show Notes CELPIP Live - Understanding Common English Mistakes – S2 E05
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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24:44

#4 Advice for Newcomers Looking for a Job
In today's episode, Jose Duarte, a career developer, will be sharing his tips on finding a job as a newcomer to Canada.Show Notes CELPIP Live – Episode 12https://yo...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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17:19

#3 Free Study Resources for the CELPIP Test
Are you preparing for the CELPIP Test and not sure where to find study resources? In today’s episode, our experts share information on the free study resources available for the CELPIP Test!Show NotesFree Practice Tests<...
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Episode 3
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13:47
