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AE 1000 - 1000 Bloody Fair Dinkum True Blue Aussie English Episodes
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AE 1000 - 1000 Bloody Fair Dinkum True Blue Aussie English Episodes

In today's episode... Can you believe it? THIS is Aussie English’s 1000th episode! Cheers to everyone who has been involved with the Aussie English episodes — from my parents who would lovingly come onto the podcast, the awesome experts I’ve interviewed, you guys who shared your experiences moving into Australia — and to the loyal podcast listeners, the raving YouTube viewers, fans who've donated to the podcast and bought the merch, and those of you…

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11 Sept 20212 min read
AE 999 - Aussie Slang: Biffo
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AE 999 - Aussie Slang: Biffo

In today's episode... I am going to teach you the Aussie slang word "biffo" . Don't get yourself in a "biffo" ! Learn what it means and how you can use it in your daily conversations. Improve your listening skills today – listen, play, & pause this episode – and start speaking like a native English speaker! Watch & listen to the convo!

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10 Sept 20211 min read
AE 998 - 5 Expressions To Sound Fluent in English | Part 4
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AE 998 - 5 Expressions To Sound Fluent in English | Part 4

In today's episode... Have you always been thinking of what to say in everyday, English conversations? Or you want to sound natural when talking to other people in English? Here are 5 expressions for you to level up your English ! Belly of the Beast Have Balls Have A Bone To Pick With Cheat Death Caught With Your Pants Down As usual, give me a sentence using one, or ALL, of the expressions I used in this episode. Chuck them down there in the comments…

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5 Sept 20211 min read
AE 997 - Fast English Contractions | Contract HAS and HAVE

AE 997 - Fast English Contractions | Contract HAS and HAVE

In today's episode... Here is another advanced English lesson for you guys! I bet you are all familiar with the English language auxiliary verbs HAS and HAVE. However, I learned that some English speakers get into trouble with contracting these auxiliary verbs with their correct pronouns. I mean, you might have heard someone say "has we" or "have she" - yeah, not correct, mates. Today, I will teach you the correct contractions of HAS and HAVE + pronouns…

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4 Sept 20211 min read
AE 996 - Aussie Slang: A Bit of Alright
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AE 996 - Aussie Slang: A Bit of Alright

In today's episode... I am going to teach you the Aussie slang phrase "a bit of alright" . And remember this: YOU are a bit of alright. Yes! Learn what it means and how you can use it in your daily conversations. Improve your listening skills today – listen, play, & pause this episode – and start speaking like a native English speaker! Watch & listen to the convo!

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3 Sept 20211 min read
AE 995 - Expression: More Than You Bargained For
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AE 995 - Expression: More Than You Bargained For

In today's episode... I am going to tell you all about the English expression "more than you bargained for" ! Hmm, I wonder if you've heard someone use this before? Oh, and caution. This is wrong: "more than WHAT you bargained for" -- remove the 'what' . We are going to break the expression down on its literal meaning, tell you the real meaning, and learn how you can use it in your daily conversations. I am also going to tell you about sea snakes ! Yes,…

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29 Aug 20211 min read
AE 994 - States & Territories of Australia | Pronunciation + Facts
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AE 994 - States & Territories of Australia | Pronunciation + Facts

In today's episode... Learn English in this latest episode of the Aussie English podcast! Our lesson today focuses on Australia's states and territories , including fun facts about them. The Commonwealth of Australia consists of 6 federated states and 10 federated territories , 3 of which are internal territories . The 6 states are: New South Wales (NSW) Queensland (QLD) South Australia (SA) Tasmania (TAS) Victoria (VIC) Western Australia (WA) And the 3…

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28 Aug 20211 min read
AE 993 - Aussie Slang: Berko
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AE 993 - Aussie Slang: Berko

In today's episode... I am going to teach you the Aussie slang word "berko" . Do you know anyone who's "berko" ? I bet you do! Learn what it means and how you can use it in your daily conversations. Improve your listening skills today – listen, play, & pause this episode – and start speaking like a native English speaker! Watch & listen to the convo!

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27 Aug 20211 min read
AE 992 - I Regret Getting AstraZeneca...
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AE 992 - I Regret Getting AstraZeneca...

In today's episode... Yes, I just got vaccinated - and I got the AstraZeneca vaccine. This Covid pandemic has a lot going on, causing people to fret about their health and lives. I am no different. We're all surrounded by too much information and it can be tough to sort through, process, then decide what to do. As a man of science, I feel that this is my way to tell you guys about getting vaccinated, and to give you an idea of what to expect from getting…

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24 Aug 20211 min read

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