Special Edition: Success Tips for CELPIP Speaking Tasks 7 and 8 - the bootcamp invitation
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Special Edition: Success Tips for CELPIP Speaking Tasks 7 and 8 - the bootcamp invitation

B1IntermediateSeptember 5, 202614 min

Episode Summary: Welcome to a closer look at how to respond to CELPIP Speaking Tasks 7 and 8. Today I'll be covering strategies, tips, and practice prompts to help you feel confident and prepared for this section of the exam. In This Episode Speaking Task 7 — Giving Your Opinion (starts ~1:20) Why you're already an expert at this task — you've expressed opinions beforeA "Do you think…?" style question — more approachable than it seems 5 Key Tips for Task 7: Read & understand the question — stay on topic, avoid bunny trails (~2:03)Speed — quickly decide your position; there are no right...

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Hello and welcome to the Self-Lift Success Podcast, the most introvert friendly podcast on the planet dedicated to helping you confidently prepare for and conquer the self-lift exam. If you're tired of feeling nervous, stressed, and stuck in getting ready for your exam, then my friend, this is the podcast for you.

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Who am I? My name is Aaron and I've been an English teacher for over 17 years and I'm a certified self-help trainer and I can't wait to help you get ready for your self-help exam. I've got a few favorite sections of the self-help exam.

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And speaking task 7 actually happens to be one of them. And I know, I know, that sounds really geeky of me, but bear with me for a second. Today I want to try and convince you to make this one of your favorite sections too. My top reason for actually enjoying this section and why I think that you should as

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