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537 podcasts tagged "aussie english"
AE 1356 - Will AI Save Us Or Replace Us?
In today's episode... Grab a cuppa and settle in for a ripper of an episode on Aussie English! Your host, Pete, is having a fair dinkum yarn about something that's taking over faster than you can say 'barbie' – Artificial Intelligence! We're diving deep into an essay Pete cooked up (with a little help from AI itself, no less!) called "Will AI Save Us Or Replace Us?". It's not just a dry lecture, mate! We'll explore how AI is already doing amazing things…
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PlusAE 1349 - The Goss: What Doesn't the Australian Media Show Us [Members Only]
In today's episode... G'day, everyone! Pull up a chair and chuck on your headphones 'cause in this week's yarn, Pete's joined by his old man for a good ol' chinwag about what's been goin' on, both here in Oz and across the ditch (and further!). We kick things off wondering what the rest of the world really knows about us Aussies – turns out, maybe not much beyond the bushfires and Hollywood stars! Then we dive into some ripper topics that might not…
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PlusAE 1347 - The Goss: What Would It Be Like to Live for 1000 Years? [Members Only]
In today's episode... Right then, you legends! Fancy a bit of a chinwag about living for a thousand years? In this week's bonza episode of Aussie English, Pete and his old man, Ian, get stuck into a proper yarn about what it'd be like to kick around for a whole millennium. They chew the fat about everything from whether your body would just give up the ghost after a few centuries to what on earth you'd even do with all that time! Would you become some…
AE 1340 - The Goss: 10 Aussie Slang Terms & Their Weird Origins
In today's episode... G'day, you legends! Fancy a bit of a chinwag about some bonza Aussie slang? Well, crack open a cold one and chuck on this week's episode of Aussie English! Pete's yarnin' with his old man, Dad (aka the fountain of Aussie knowledge... sometimes!), and they're takin' a squiz at some ripper slang terms. Turns out, even ChatGPT's havin' a crack at explainin' where words like "fair dinkum," "Buckley's chance," and "dunny" come from. But…
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PlusAE 1339 - The Goss: You Won't Believe What This Australian School Banned! [Members Only]
In today's episode... G'day, you mob! In this week's ripper of an episode, Pete and his old man, Ian, get stuck into a proper yarn about a bonkers decision by a Sydney primary school. They've gone and banned ball games like soccer and tennis, claiming it's all about being "inclusive." Seriously? We dive deep into the whole equality versus equity shebang, and let me tell you, things get heated! We reckon these kids are missing out on some seriously…
AE 1338 - The Goss: 10 English Idioms & Their Strange Origins
In today's episode... Alright, chucks, gather 'round! In this ripper of an episode, Pete and his old man, Ian, dive headfirst into the bonkers origins of some of those weird and wonderful English expressions we all use. You know, like "raining cats and dogs" or "kicking the bucket"? Yeah, those ones! They'll have you in stitches trying to guess where these sayings actually came from, with a few fair dinkum historical facts thrown in for good measure. Get…
AE 1336 - Aussie Accent Training: The 2 TH Sounds /θ/ & /ð/ in Australian Pronunciation
In today's episode... Right, listen up, you legends! Fancy sounding more like a true-blue Aussie? Well, in this ripper of an episode of Aussie English, Pete's gonna help ya nail those tricky "th" sounds. Yep, we're talking about both the whispery one and the buzzy one – the voiceless and the voiced "th". Pete breaks it all down, showing ya exactly where to put your tongue (think "teeth tongue sandwich"!), and he's got heaps of common words and sentences…
AE 1335 - The Goss: Tall Poppy Syndrome
In today's episode... Alright, g'day listeners! In this ripper of an episode of Aussie English's "The Goss," Pete and his old man, Ian, get stuck into some proper Aussie chinwag. They kick things off with a classic "you've gotta be kidding me" moment about a measly fine handed to a massive gas company for an oil spill – seriously, it's a joke! Then, they dive deep into the good ol' "tall poppy syndrome," that classic Aussie trait where we tend to bring…
AE 1334 - The Goss: The Biggest Differences & Similarities Between Australia & New Zealand
In today's episode... Alright, g'day listeners! Ever wondered what the real deal is between us Aussies and our Kiwi cousins ? Well, chuck on your headphones and have a listen to this ripper of an episode! Me and the old man, Ian, sat down for a good yarn about all the similarities and differences between Australia and New Zealand. We dove into everything from the classic sibling rivalry (you know how it goes!) to the big differences in how we treat our…
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