The Official CELPIP Podcast
The journey to immigrate, study, or work abroad can be challenging, but it can also be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. If you're planning to move to Canada or Australia, the Official CELPIP Podcast is here to support you every step of the way, helping you improve your English skills and prepare for the CELPIP Test with confidence. Hosted by CELPIP experts, each episode features practical language-learning strategies, test preparation advice, and insights into life in Canada and Australia.
Beyond test preparation, the Official CELPIP Podcast explores the role English plays in everyday life. From communicating effectively in professional settings to building relationships, sharing ideas, and navigating new experiences, each episode helps listeners develop the confidence and language skills needed to communicate clearly and succeed in an increasingly connected world.
Episodes
29 episodes
#28 How Can You Level up Your CELPIP (CLB) Score? Hear From Someone Who Did
Driven by his passion for robotics, Gowtham came to Canada to further his education and expand his expertise in the field.Like many newcomers, his path wasn't straightforward. Having taken IELTS, PTE, and CELPIP, Gowtham experienced firs...
#27 From CELPIP to Citizenship: A Test Taker's Success Story
This episode features Nafisa, whose journey shows how the right approach to English learning can open doors far beyond a language proficiency test. After facing challenges with other English proficiency exams, Nafisa chose CELPIP and committed ...
#26 CELPIP Prep Secrets from a Test Taker
Looking for practical advice to help you prepare for the CELPIP Test? In this episode of the Official CELPIP Podcast, we speak with Sayali, a successful test taker who shares her personal preparation strategy, the study techniques that worked f...
#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...
#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!...
#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!...
#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...
#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...
#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...
#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...
#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...
#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...
#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...
#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...
#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...
#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 ...
#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...
#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...
#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...
#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...
#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...
#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...
#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