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AE 946 - Pete Completes The Australia Talks Survey
In today's episode... The Australian news network ABC Australia recently surveyed 60,000 Australians on various topics. I thought it'd be nice for me to take the actual survey and let you guys know what the buzz is all about. The 2021 Australia Talks national survey aims to find out 'where you fit as an Australian' by asking you a bunch of questions - from your opinion about the Australian constitution , to awkward stuff like if you'd like to donate your…
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PlusAE 945 - Aussie Slang: A Beanie [Members Only]
In today's episode... I will teach you the Aussie slang phrase "a beanie" . Maybe you've worn one already? 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!
AE 944 - Aussie Slang: Bad News
In today's episode... I teach you the Aussie slang phrase "bad news" . 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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PlusAE 943 - The Goss: Captain Cook, Indigenous Languages, & Who Owns Australia? [Members Only]
In today's episode... We talk about James Cook who 'discovered' Australia! In the 50s or 60s, Australians were taught that it was Captain James Cook who 'discovered' Australia. Later on, that belief was totally debunked . We also talk about Australia's richest woman Gina Rinehart . Guess why we think she owns Australia? She owns 9.2 million hectares of land across Australia. Improve your listening skills today – listen, play, & pause this episode –…
AE 942 - The Goss: Gladiators, Footy, and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
In today's episode... We talk about the hard physical contact sport that is Australian football - or footy ! This is the kind of sport that, if things go really wrong on any given moment, will give you CTE . CTE stands for chronic traumatic encephalopathy , a fatal brain disease found common in footy players. You can check out Will Smith's movie Concussion , it's about the chilling discovery of CTE. Improve your listening skills today – listen, play,…
AE 941 - Expression: Make Your Skin Crawl
In today's episode... I teach you how to use the expression "make your skin crawl" , the origin of the expression, and what is funny about a bumblebee . We also talk about Angelina Jolie getting covered with bees for National Geographic . Lastly, I tell you what is a "myriapod" . Improve your listening skills today – listen, play, & pause this episode – and start speaking like a native English speaker! Watch & listen to the convo!
AE 940 - 80+ Spoken Contractions In English
In today's episode... I teach you 80+ commonly used Contractions in the English language. A contraction is 2 words that are combined to create a new word with a new meaning. These contractions are helpful when conversing to native English speakers. Learn what these contractions are so you can use them in your daily conversations. Improve your listening skills today – listen, play, & pause this episode – and start speaking like a native English…
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PlusAE 939 - Aussie Slang: A Battler [Members Only]
In today's episode... In this episode, I teach you the Aussie slang phrase "a battler" . 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!
AE 938 - Aussie Slang: Back of Beyond
In today's episode... I teach you the Aussie slang phrase "back of beyond" . 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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