Platzi English Academy is a podcast aiming at helping students and listeners to practice their English as they improve their listening and vocabulary skills.

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Erika de la Luz: back-end developer and passionate about English

November 27, 2021 0:19:31 46.83 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, you will get to know Erika de Luz, one of the winners of our Public Speaking Challenge at Platzi. Erika has studied English at Platzi for while and in this podcast, she shares her personal and professional experience. Listen to her story and go to platzi.com/action to take this week's free class.

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November 26, 2021 0:08:56 21.43 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Fernanda, English Teacher at Platzi, teaches and gives us different examples to talk about our future intentions and plans. When referring to the future, we have many more possibilities besides "going to" and "will". Learn them in this episode! You will review some vocabulary, and there is an interesting trivia question as well. Go to platzi.com/speak and take this week's free class!

De contador a programador | Juanse Agudelo

November 24, 2021 0:38:39 92.72 MB Downloads: 0

Juanse arriesgó sus ahorros y su carrera universitaria como contador, para entrar al programa de Platzi Máster y conseguir un trabajo en tecnología. Descubre cómo hizo su pívot profesional y conoce cómo puedes lograrlo tú también.

The power of Latin America

November 20, 2021 0:26:24 63.32 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Ana and Jhon talk about the power of Latin America. Ana has visited several Latin-American countries and in this podcast, she describes what she likes the most about them and the wonderful things she has seen. Go to platzi.com/action and take this week's free class!

El futuro de las inversiones: Carlos Guayara

November 19, 2021 0:22:25 53.79 MB Downloads: 0

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November 19, 2021 0:10:56 26.2 MB Downloads: 0

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“Una vida de Creativo” | Daniel Granatta

November 18, 2021 0:28:36 68.62 MB Downloads: 0

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Jaime Durán: finding meaning in Education

November 13, 2021 0:26:14 62.95 MB Downloads: 0

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November 12, 2021 0:10:12 24.46 MB Downloads: 0

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El nuevo decano de la Facultad de Computer Science: Sebastián Delmont

November 12, 2021 0:30:39 73.54 MB Downloads: 0

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En este episodio los y las hosts de todos los podcasts de Platzi te contamos de qué se tratan los cambios que ahora puedes ver en las plataformas de streaming. ¿Qué cambió y cuáles son nuestros retos de aquí en adelante? Escucha este episodio todas las voces del maravilloso Podcast Universe of Platzi.

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Childhood memories

November 06, 2021 0:21:40 51.98 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Jhon and Cesar talk about their childhood memories. They talk about food, experiences at school and activities with their families. Listen to this episode and answer: What's your favorite childhood memory? Go to platzi.com/action and take this week's free class!

How to use passive voice

November 05, 2021 0:08:24 20.15 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Andrés and Ravee talk about how to use one of the most challenging structures in English: passive voice. Ravee will give us useful tips and a precise explanation on when to use this structure. You will review some vocabulary, and there is an interesting trivia question as well. Go to platzi.com/speak and take this week's free class!

Ana Gonzalez: teaching and empowering youth

October 30, 2021 0:22:54 54.92 MB Downloads: 0

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