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PlusAE 963 - The Goss: Dopamine Detoxes and What Makes A Good TV Show [MO]
In today's episode... We are going to talk about dopamine detoxification ! Dopamine is known as the "feel-good" hormone . It is an important brain chemical that influences your feelings of reward and motivation . It is also associated with addiction . During a dopamine detox , a person avoids dopamine triggers for a set period of time — anywhere from an hour to several days. We talk about how we feel when we stop scrolling through social media! Also,…

AE 962 - The Goss: 2 Naked Men Scared By Deer Get Lost In Bush and Fined $1000
In today's episode... We are going to talk about two Aussies who got caught naked in the bushes! Yes, two buck-naked men recently got lost in the Royal National Park . SES (State Emergency Services) had to called in and search for them. And so they got fined $1000 each for breaching travel restrictions. Improve your listening skills today – listen, play, & pause this episode – and start speaking like a native English speaker! Watch & listen to…

AE 959 - The Goss: Which Dead Aussie Would You Like To Invite To Dinner and Why
In today's episode... We are going to talk about dad's choice of a dead Aussie to be invited to dinner. My dad Ian , my chin-wagging buddy here in The Goss series, wants Admiral Arthur Phillip with him on the dinner table. Arthur Phillip is a British admiral who founded the first permanent European colony on the Australian continent. Watch or listen in today why we think Admiral Phillip is a deserving dinner table guest. Improve your listening skills…

AE 956 - Australian English: How To Pronounce /e/ VS /æ/
In today's episode... I am going to teach you how to say /e/ versus /æ/ ! Learn the difference between the words like "set" and "sat" or "merry" and "marry". First, we go over the correct pronunciation of /e/ and /æ/. Then, we compare the sounds when used in words, like berry and Barry. And lastly, I give you a FREE listening exercise ! I am going to say 10 different words and show you two possible answers. Your task is to know which sound is used on the…

AE 955 - 5 Expressions To Sound Fluent in English | Part 3
In today's episode... I am going to teach you 6 English expressions that you can use in your daily conversations! Here are some English expressions guaranteed to level up your English : A hard nut to crack Chasing rainbows A rising tide lifts all boats Rattle your dags Make your skin crawl Scaredy cat In this video, I tell you what these expressions mean & give you situations where you can appropriately use them . Watch the video to the end to get a…
PlusAE 954 - Aussie Slang: A Bee's Whisker [MO]
In today's episode... I will teach you the Aussie slang phrase "a bee's whisker" . Have you ever seen a bee's whisker? 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 953 - Aussie Slang: Go Bananas
In today's episode... I am going to teach you the Aussie slang phrase "go bananas" . No, we don't need bananas on hand while saying this expression. 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 952 - Expression: Scaredy Cat
In today's episode... I am going teach you all about the English expression "scaredy cat" . Listen in and watch as I tell you the origin of the expression, give examples on how to use the expression, and run by a pronunciation exercise. Also, learn the story of a lost Maremmano-Abruzzese Sheepdog or Maremma . And lastly, I give you cat facts about Australia! Improve your listening skills today – listen, play, & pause this episode – and start speaking…

AE 951 - Pete Breaks Down His Australia Talks Survey Results
In today's episode... I am going to reveal to you my results from the Australia Talks survey ! It's nice to know that a majority of Australians, despite the Covid pandemic going on, feel better about their lives. Also, a lot of Aussies would want lying politicians should resign - I think any citizen of any country would want that, don't you think? And survey results say we're a happy bunch here down under ! At 76%, Australians say that they are happy.…
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