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Did you know that there is a simple thing you can do before you start writing on the CELPIP exam that will help you to write with greater organization, ease and clarity?
Would you like to feel confident that you're not going to run out of things to say before you reach your 150 word count limit? (Actually, if you can hit 200 words or close to it, even better?)
Then you need to learn how to master the art of Brainstorming. This episode will teach you how!
Today we cover:
Objections to Brainstorming - why we don't do it.
The benefits to Brainstorming - why we MUST do it.
The How to's of effective Brainstorming - so you know how to do it well!
Links I shared today:
Brainstorming: A foundation to successful academic writing - Dr. Randi Reppen.
Productive Skills: Helping Learners Generate Details (CELPIP.ca)
Grab a cheat sheet of the main points we covered today at: https://celpipsuccess.com/resources/
Thank you for listening! I've got some totally free resources - along with the ones mentioned in today's episode to help you continue to build your English skills and prepare for the CELPIP exam. Find out more here: https://celpipsuccess.com/resources/
Mentioned in this episode:
The CELPIP Speaking Momentum Series: Get Unstuck and Start Practicing with Confidence
Are you feeling stuck with your CELPIP speaking practice? Maybe the timer starts, and your mind goes blank—or you’re just tired of recording yourself and feeling like it sounds 'cringe.'
That’s why I’ve created a free private podcast just for you. It’s a three-part audio series you can listen to anywhere—in the car, at the gym, or while making dinner. I’ll show you exactly how to dive into your answers without wasting time, how to think faster under pressure, and how to finally stop being afraid of that microphone.
Plus, it comes with bonus practice PDFs so you can follow along and start your first session today.
Speaking Momentum Audio Program