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CSP #57: What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Newer Forms of Media? (FINAL EPISODE!)

C1 Speaking Podcast - February 20, 2024 11:00 - 15 minutes
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CSP #56: Some People Say It Takes 10,000 Hours to Master Any New Skill. Do You Agree?

C1 Speaking Podcast - February 13, 2024 11:00 - 10 minutes
Tune into Episode 56 where we delve into the intriguing 10,000-hour rule with a typical C1 exam question. We will explore this concept and its implications for learners of all types. Plus, we will break down some key phrases that will enrich your English vocabulary.  Ideal for those seeking flue...

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CSP #55: The Intermediate Plateau in Language Learning Does Not Exist

C1 Speaking Podcast - February 06, 2024 11:00 - 15 minutes
In today's episode, we're diving into a hot topic in language learning: the intermediate plateau. Is it a real stumbling block, or just a myth? We'll explore different viewpoints and share some personal insights to help you keep climbing on your English learning journey.  Whether you're hitting ...

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CSP #54: Team-Building Activities Are a Waste of Time. Do You Agree?

C1 Speaking Podcast - January 30, 2024 12:00 - 9 minutes
Listen to a typical C1 exam question on team-building activities in CSP #53. Are they a key to enhancing teamwork or just a time filler? This episode provides a model answer as well as vocabulary building practice. Perfect for English learners looking to engage in meaningful discussions and prep...

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CSP #53: Single-Use Plastics: Necessary Convenience or Environmental Hazard?

C1 Speaking Podcast - January 23, 2024 11:00 - 10 minutes
Dive into CSP #53, where we tackle the pressing issue of single-use plastics. This episode examines their convenience and the environmental challenges they pose. Perfect for English learners eager to discuss real-world topics, it enhances your understanding and vocabulary, while exploring the de...

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CSP #52: Do You Consider Yourself an Adventurous Person?

C1 Speaking Podcast - January 16, 2024 10:00 - 10 minutes
Join us in Episode 52 of the C1 Speaking Podcast as we explore the concept of being adventurous. Enhance your speaking skills and broaden your vocabulary as we discuss this intriguing topic, perfect for real-world conversations and English exams alike. Discover useful phrases like "brimming with...

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CSP #51: Do You Think Setting a New Year's Resolution to Improve your English Is Effective?

C1 Speaking Podcast - January 12, 2024 12:00 - 13 minutes
Dive into Episode 51 of the C1 Speaking Podcast as we kick off the new year by exploring the effectiveness of setting a resolution to improve your English. This episode, designed for intermediate and advanced English learners, examines whether such a commitment can truly enhance your language sk...

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CSP #51: Do You Think Setting a New Year's Resolution to Improve Your English Is Effective?

C1 Speaking Podcast - January 12, 2024 12:00 - 13 minutes
Dive into Episode 51 of the C1 Speaking Podcast as we kick off the new year by exploring the effectiveness of setting a resolution to improve your English. This episode, designed for intermediate and advanced English learners, examines whether such a commitment can truly enhance your language sk...

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CSP #50: Top 5 Challenges My Students Face in Real-World English Conversations

C1 Speaking Podcast - December 19, 2023 11:00 - 13 minutes
Join us in Episode 50 of the C1 Speaking Podcast as we uncover the top-5 challenges English students face in real-world conversations. Tailored for intermediate and advanced learners, this episode is a milestone in our journey to enhance English fluency. We'll delve into common hurdles like limi...

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CSP #49: What Is the Most Effective Action in Helping People Prevent Stress?

C1 Speaking Podcast - December 12, 2023 11:00 - 14 minutes
Step into Episode 49 of the C1 Speaking Podcast where we delve into effective stress prevention strategies. Designed for intermediate and advanced English learners, this episode offers a deep dive into practical methods for managing stress in everyday life.  Enhance your speaking skills and expa...

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CSP #48: Can Virtual Reality Ever Replace the Allure of Real Outdoor Experiences?

C1 Speaking Podcast - December 05, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes
Dive into Episode 48 of the C1 Speaking Podcast for an exploration of virtual reality versus real-life outdoor experiences. Designed for intermediate and advanced English learners, this episode challenges you to articulate your views on a topic at the forefront of technology.  Enhance your spea...

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CSP #47: Why Do Some People Prefer Alternative Medicine to Conventional Medicine?

C1 Speaking Podcast - November 28, 2023 11:00 - 13 minutes
Join us in Episode 47 of the C1 Speaking Podcast for an engaging exploration of why some people prefer alternative medicine over conventional treatments. Perfect for intermediate to advanced English learners, this episode dives into real-world topics, enhancing your speaking practice and vocabul...

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CSP #46: AI Is a Threat to Human Jobs. What's Your Take On This Statement?

C1 Speaking Podcast - November 21, 2023 11:00 - 12 minutes
Join us for Episode 46 of the C1 Speaking Podcast, where we delve into the provocative statement: AI is a threat to human jobs.  This episode is crafted for intermediate and advanced English learners who are mastering the nuances of natural spoken English on real-world topics. Engage in speakin...

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CSP #45: Some Believe Online Education Can Fully Replace Classroom Learning. Do You Agree?

C1 Speaking Podcast - November 14, 2023 11:00 - 12 minutes
Join us for Episode 45 of the C1 Speaking Podcast, where we delve into the provocative topic: Can online education fully replace classroom learning?  This episode is crafted for intermediate and advanced English learners who are navigating the nuances of real-life English. Engage in speaking pra...

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CSP #44: Setting Personal Boundaries Is Important In a Relationship. What's Your Take On This?

C1 Speaking Podcast - November 07, 2023 11:00 - 14 minutes
Elevate your speaking skills with Episode 44 of the C1 Speaking Podcast, a must-listen for anyone at an intermediate level or above who seeks to articulate their thoughts on topics that matter.  This episode dives into the essence of setting personal boundaries in relationships and why it's a co...

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CSP #43: Modern Lifestyles Reduce Family Quality Time. Do You Agree?

C1 Speaking Podcast - October 31, 2023 11:00 - 10 minutes
Welcome to Episode 43, where we delve into a topic close to many hearts: the impact of modern lifestyles on family bonding. Perfect for those at an intermediate English level or higher, this episode offers a chance to engage with real-life English, all while building the vocabulary essential to ...

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CSP #42: Have the Dynamics of Friendships Shifted in the Age of the Internet?

C1 Speaking Podcast - October 24, 2023 09:00 - 11 minutes
Explore real-life English with Episode 42 of the C1 Speaking Podcast! If you're an intermediate learner or above, join us as we dive deep into an engaging topic: Have the dynamics of friendships shifted in the age of the Internet? Equip yourself with vocabulary, engage in speaking practice, and ...

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CSP #41: How Have Family Roles Within the Household Evolved in Recent Decades?

C1 Speaking Podcast - October 17, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes
Welcome to CSP #41! Dive into the evolution of family roles within households over recent decades. Perfect for intermediate learners and above, this episode is tailored for those seeking authentic English speaking practice, C1 exam preparation, and a boost in English vocabulary on real-life topi...

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CSP #40: How Have Dating Apps Changed Romantic Relationship Dynamics in Today's Society?

C1 Speaking Podcast - October 10, 2023 09:00 - 11 minutes
Discover the power of vocabulary building with an engaging real-life topic in Episode 40 of the C1 Speaking Podcast! Host Kristian tackles the intriguing question: "How Have Dating Apps Changed Romantic Relationship Dynamics in Today's Society?" This episode is perfect for anyone eager to articu...

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CSP #39: Why Do Some People Feel Less Personal Responsibility For Protecting The Environment?

C1 Speaking Podcast - October 03, 2023 09:00 - 16 minutes
Dive into CSP #39 as we explore the reasons some individuals feel less personal responsibility toward protecting our environment. Perfect for those seeking English speaking practice, gearing up for the C1 exam, or wanting to enrich their English vocabulary. Join Kristian to uncover upbringing & ...

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CSP #38: What Qualities Would You Look For In a Perfect Manager, And Why?

C1 Speaking Podcast - September 26, 2023 07:00 - 12 minutes
Join Kristian in CSP #38 as he dives into the essential qualities of an ideal manager. Enhance your English speaking practice by understanding vital collocations like "pivotal quality" and "unwavering integrity." If you're aiming for the C1 exam, this episode is a treasure trove of English vocab...

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CSP #37: What's More Important: Friendly Colleagues or a Good Salary?

C1 Speaking Podcast - September 19, 2023 07:00 - 12 minutes
Discover the power of English speaking practice in Episode 37 of the C1 Speaking Podcast! Host Kristian tackles the intriguing question: "What's more important: friendly colleagues or a good salary?" Get interactive speaking practice as we dissect his model answer, honing in on key collocations ...

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CSP #36: What Would You Change About Yourself? (Includes Interactive Speaking Practice!)

C1 Speaking Podcast - September 12, 2023 09:00 - 11 minutes
Discover the power of interactive speaking practice in Episode 36 of the C1 Speaking Podcast! Dive into the compelling question, "What would you change about yourself?" as Kristian shares his own revelations. Plus, don't miss the chance to supercharge your English speaking skills with our exclus...

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CSP #35: What Do You Hope to Achieve in the Future? (Includes Speaking Practice!)

C1 Speaking Podcast - September 05, 2023 11:00 - 10 minutes
Unlock the power of the Speaking Practice with CSP #35: "What Do You Hope to Achieve in the Future?" Delve into the 6-step routine that supercharges your English speaking skills. This episode is more than a Q&A; it's an interactive session between you and Kristian, your podcast host. Discover th...

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CSP #34: Practise Speaking and Build Vocabulary (Without a Speaking Partner!)

C1 Speaking Podcast - August 28, 2023 22:00 - 8 minutes
Ready to ace your C1 English speaking exam? In Episode 34, host Kristian reveals a proven 6-step routine that will improve your English fluency. For example, learn the art of 'Substitution' to make your speech more versatile.  This episode is perfect for C1 exam takers and anyone eager to speak...

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CSP #33: Have You Ever Had The Opportunity to Really Help a Friend?

C1 Speaking Podcast - August 21, 2023 15:00 - 10 minutes
In Episode 33, Kristian unpacks the art of effectively answering the question, "Have you ever had the opportunity to really help a friend?" Essential for those prepping for the Cambridge C1 Exam, Kristian not only provides a model answer but also deconstructs it, shedding light on the use of fil...

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CSP #32: What Is Your Happiest Childhood Memory?

C1 Speaking Podcast - August 08, 2023 09:00 - 12 minutes
Dive into Episode 32 of the C1 Speaking podcast with Kristian as he shares his happiest childhood memory. Alongside his personal anecdote, learn about verb phrases, such as spring to mind, pore over and munch on. This engaging episode promises useful language tips, advanced vocabulary and, last ...

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EP32. C1 Speaking Question: What Is Your Happiest Childhood Memory?

C1 Speaking Podcast - August 08, 2023 09:00 - 11 minutes
Dive into Episode 32 of the C1 Speaking podcast with Kristian as he shares his happiest childhood memory. Alongside his personal anecdote, learn about verb phrases, such as spring to mind, pore over and munch on. This engaging episode promises useful language tips, advanced vocabulary and, last ...

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CSP #31: Who Has Influenced You The Most?

C1 Speaking Podcast - July 26, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes
Dive into Episode 31 of the C1 Speaking podcast with Kristian as he shares who has most influenced his life and why. Alongside his personal story, learn about critical English language tools, including starters, linkers, and collocations. This engaging episode promises useful language tips, adva...

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EP31. C1 Speaking Question: Who Has Influenced You The Most?

C1 Speaking Podcast - July 26, 2023 10:00 - 9 minutes
Dive into Episode 31 of the C1 Speaking podcast with Kristian as he shares who has most influenced his life and why. Alongside his personal story, learn about critical English language tools, including starters, linkers, and collocations. This engaging episode promises useful language tips, adva...

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