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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The importance of your online image
In this episode, Andrés and Jhon talk about what an online image is and its importance nowadays. 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!
Thinking and mindsets
In this episode, Ravee and Jhon talk about the act of thinking. Do you have a fixed or a growth mindset? Listen to this podcast and share your reflections. Go to platzi.com/action and take this week's free class!
Dreams and aspirations
In this episode, Andrés and César talk about their dreams and aspirations when they were kids, and also the ones they have now as adults. 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!
Ruy River: from studying to working at Platzi
In this episode of English in Action, you will get to know Ruy River, former student and current member of the Platzi team. Ruy is from Venezuela and studied graphic design. Listen to this interview and enjoy his story. Go to platzi.com/action and take this week's free class.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/platzi-english-academy/message
The best movie I've watched
In this episode, Andrés and Cesar share some of their best and most memorable experiences in life. 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! What's the most breathtaking landscape you've appreciated? Let us know on Twitter using the hashtag #platzienglish--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/platzi-english-academy/message
Why do we procrastinate?
In this episode of English in Action, Jhon and Cesar talk about procrastination, the "art" of putting off doing things or leaving them to the very last moment. Do you procrastinate? Listen to this episode and share your answer to this question. Go to platzi.com/action and take this week's free class.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/platzi-english-academy/message
Bird vs. beard: pronunciation training
In this episode, Jess Harris, dean of Platzi English Academy, teaches us some very useful pronunciation tips. Do you know the difference when pronouncing "bird" and "beard"? Or "her" and "hair"? You'll do after listening to this episode! You will review some vocabulary used in the podcast, and there is an interesting trivia question as well. Go to platzi.com/speak and take this week's free class!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/platzi-english-academy/message
Esteban Vidal: Successful businessman and student
In this episode of English in Action, you will get to know Esteban Vidal who is studying at Platzi English Academy. Esteban participated in our Bootcamp Challenge and won an NFT. Can you believe it? Listen to this interview and enjoy his story. Go to platzi.com/action and take this week's free class.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/platzi-english-academy/message
How to buy a car
In this episode, Brayan Sánchez, back-end developer and student at Platzi Master, gives us some tips on how to buy a car. You will review some vocabulary used in the podcast and there is an interesting trivia question as well. Go to platzi.com/speak and take this week's free class!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/platzi-english-academy/message
The impact of English on your salary
In this episode of English in Action we have several guests: Jess Harris the Dean of English Academy, Camila Barajas, Manager at the Education Team and Cesar Cordero one of our English Teachers. In this Episode we talk about the impact of English on your salary. How has English impacted your life? Listen to these stories, practice your listening skills and discover how English can change your life. Don't forget to go to platzi.com/action and take this week's free class.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/platzi-english-academy/message
The art of faking confidence | Platzi English Academy
Nicolás Arias, software engineer and student at Platzi Master, shares his experience dealing with the imposter syndrome, and how he has been able to overcome it. You will review some vocabulary that will be used in the episode and there is an interesting trivia question as well. Go to platzi.com/speak and take this week's free class.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/platzi-english-academy/message
Kat Szulenyiova and how to master discipline
In this episode of English in Action you will get to know Kat Szulenyiova, the Head of Platzi Master. Kat is from Slovakia and she has been to 60 countries. Did you know that she did an internship at the United Nations? Listen to this interview and practice your skills. Don't forget to go to platzi.com/action and take this week's free class.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/platzi-english-academy/message
5 tips to learn English effectively
In this episode of Speak English, Kenia Valverde, student at English Academy and one of the winners of our Bootcamp challenge, shares 5 tips that have helped her improve her English level. We will review some vocabulary that will be used in the episode and there an interesiting riddle to solve as well. Go to platzi.com/speak and take this week's free class.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/platzi-english-academy/message
Life before and after cell phones
In this episode of English in Action we will talk about life before and after cellphones. When did you have your first cell phone? Listen to Jhon's and Andres' stories and practice your listening skills. Don't forget to go to platzi.com/action and take this week's free class.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/platzi-english-academy/message
Useful business expressions
In this episode, Ravee and Cesar share useful phrases you can use in the business world. You will be able to review some vocabulary and there is an interesting trivia question as well.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/platzi-english-academy/message