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 meaning of friendship

February 05, 2022 0:22:26 53.82 MB Downloads: 0

In this podcast, Jhon and Cesar talk about the meaning of friendship to them. What's your definition of friendship? Listen to this episode and have fun while practicing your listening skills. Don't forget to go to Platzi.com/action and take this week's free class.

Phrasal verbs and idioms about business

February 04, 2022 0:09:06 21.8 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, César and Andrés talk about the importance of learning business idioms and phrasal verbs and how to use some of them in daily situations. "I need to set up an appointment with my team" Did you understand that sentence? Listen to this episode and find it out! 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!

El camino para ser DevOps: Alejandro Parra

February 02, 2022 0:43:10 103.57 MB Downloads: 0

Conoce la historia de Alejandro Parra, quien trabaja en Platzi en el área de DevOps. En este podcast nos contó cómo consiguió sus primeros trabajos internacionales, cómo logró tener la disciplina para competir en distintos torneos y cómo encontró su camino autodidacta.

Mindfulness with Ravee

January 29, 2022 0:24:59 59.93 MB Downloads: 0

What is mindfulness? Have you ever practiced it? Listen to this podcast episode and learn about it. Don't forget to go to Platzi.com/action and take this week's free class.

Different strategies when reading

January 28, 2022 0:11:41 28.01 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Ravee teaches us different kinds of strategies and useful techniques we can use when reading in different contexts and needs. Do you know what "reading for inference" is? Listen to this episode and find it out! 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!

El camino para ser Data Architect: Alexis Araujo

January 26, 2022 0:40:06 96.23 MB Downloads: 0

Hoy en día hay datos para todo: las empresas y las personas los generan y los necesitan. Por esa razón, cada vez se requieren más especialistas que sepan cómo discernir entre los datos que importan y los que no. Alexis Araujo es Data Architech en Platzi y en este episodio nos cuenta cómo logró llegar hasta allí gracias a su esfuerzo y a Platzi Máster. Escucha su historia en Humans of Platzi.

Jess Harris: The story behind the Dean

January 22, 2022 0:26:57 64.67 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, you will get to know Jess Harris, the Dean of Platzi English Academy. How did he get into teaching? Why did he move to Colombia? Find those answers in this episode and don't forget to go to platzi.com/action and enjoy this week's free class.

English as part of our lives

January 21, 2022 0:16:06 38.63 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Huayra tells us about her motivation to study English. What can you do to make English part of your life? Find the answer in the episode and don't forget to go to platzi.com/speak and take this week's free class!

How do languages influence your personality?

January 15, 2022 0:28:54 69.32 MB Downloads: 0

In this podcast, Huayra and Jhon talk about the influence that languages have over our personality. Do you feel you are a "different" person when you speak in another language. Listen to this episode and answer the question "How do languages influence your personality? Go to platzi.com/action and enjoy this week's free class.

Let's learn idioms

January 14, 2022 0:09:37 23.05 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Jess and Andrés talk about the importance of learning common idioms and phrasal verbs and how to use some of them in a daily conversation. Do you know what "once in a blue' means? Listen to this episode and find it out! 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!

Meet Diego Pinzón: Director of Digital Content at Atlanta United FC

January 08, 2022 0:30:06 72.21 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, you will get to know Diego Pinzon, Director of Digital Content at Atlanta United FC. Diego is a Colombian living abroad and in this podcast he talks about his professional experience and anecdotes. Listen to this interview and enjoy his course on Sports Marketing at platzi.com/deportes.

New year's resolutions!

January 07, 2022 0:14:21 34.41 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Jhon and Andrés talk about common new year's resolutions and some recommendations to accomplish them and not fail in the attempt. What are some of your new year's resolutions? Is learning English one of them? Great! Listen to this episode and start practicing! 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!

El camino para ser desarrollador móvil: Jalil Fierro

January 05, 2022 0:30:31 73.2 MB Downloads: 0

Jalil Fierro es iOS developer en Platzi, en este podcast te comparte cuál fue la ruta para conseguirlo. Aprende cómo diversificar tus pasiones, así como Jalil lo hizo aprendiendo nuevos idiomas y creando contenido, te ayudarán a llevar tu carrera profesional al siguiente nivel.

What is Christmas like in the US and UK?

December 25, 2021 0:29:56 71.81 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Ravee, Jess and Jhon talk about Christmas traditions in the USA and in the UK. They talk about very curious and interesting things people do in other countries during Christmas. Listen to this conversation and tell us if you found those facts interesting and don't forget to go to platzi.com/action to take this week's free class.

What does Christmas mean to you?

December 24, 2021 0:13:17 31.87 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Huayra and Andrés talk about some of their favorite Christmas memories and presents they've received. They also discuss about the real meaning of Christmas for their lives. Don't miss this very interesting conversation! 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! Happy holidays!