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AE 1269 - Pete's 2c: How Can Introverts Improve Their English Speaking Skills?
In today's episode... G'day, you mob! So, in this episode of Pete's 2c, I'm diving into your awesome Instagram questions. Let's get started! First up, Melbourne! What should you absolutely check out in the CBD? Well, chocoholics NEED to hit Max Brenner in QV Square, and Flinders Lane is full of cool street art. The Royal Exhibition Buildings in Carlton Gardens are totally stunning. Now, if you want delicious seafood, find a calamari place on Lygon…
AE 1267 - Pete's 2c: What Rude Phrases Should You Never Use in Australian English?
In today's episode... In this episode of Pete's 2c, I answer some of your most interesting Aussie English questions sent in via Instagram. First up, I'm sharing my love for the classic miniseries Shogun on Hulu – it's a beautifully crafted historical drama with a Japanese setting. Next, we tackle the "G'day" question – do Aussies say it constantly? Well, it's definitely common and friendly, but not every single greeting. I reveal that I'm from the town…
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PlusAE 1265 - The Goss: Steroid Olympics Announced. Will It Change Sports Forever? [Members Only]
In today's episode... G'day, mates! Get set for another ripper of a Goss episode on the Aussie English podcast. Me and my old man, Ian Smissen, are back, chin-wagging about all things Aussie. This time, we're diving into the wild world of the upcoming steroid Olympics. Yep, you heard right – juiced-up athletes going for gold! Plus, we'll chew the fat on those venture capitalists bankrolling the whole shebang and Aussie legend James Magnussen saying he'll…
AE 1264 - Pete's 2c: What Does 'Bugger' Mean in Australian English?
In today's episode... Calling all cobberdiers! In this ripper Pete's 2cents episode on the Aussie English podcast, Pete dives into your top questions from Instagram. Ever been confused by the word "bugger"? Pete sorts out the meaning and throws in some fair dinkum examples. You'll also get the answers to your burning questions about pronunciation and nab some tips on how to snag that Aussie accent like a true Sheila or bloke. So grab a barbie snag, whack…
AE 1263 - The Goss: How Did This Rare Animal Wash Up on an Aussie Beach?
In today's episode... Welcome back to another episode of The Goss, with my dad Ian Smissen, on the Aussie English podcast! Penguins in the outback? You better believe it! In today's episode, we break down the bizarre story of a King Penguin's surprise visit to South Australia. We explore the science behind this unusual occurrence, share some penguin fun facts, and Dad might even slip in a classic "dad joke" or two. ** Want to wear the kookaburra shirt?…
AE 1262 - The Goss: Is the Colesworth Duopoly Screwing Over Aussies?
In today's episode... G'day, you mob! Ready for another insightful journey through Australian culture? In this episode of The Goss here on the Aussie English podcast, we're diving deep into the world of Aussie supermarkets – particularly the duopoly dominated by Coles and Woolworths. Picture this: two giant supermarket chains reigning supreme, controlling a whopping 65% of the grocery market in Oz. But what does this mean for everyday Aussies like you…
AE 1259 - The Goss: Are Australia's Youngest Tradies Too Lazy to Work?
In today's episode... G'day, mates! Welcome back to another episode of The Goss, with my dad Ian Smissen, here on the Aussie English podcast! This week, we're getting our hands dirty and diving into the changing world of tradies (that's Aussie for tradespeople). Traditionally, "tradie" work was synonymous with tough jobs – we're talking about serious 'hard yakka'. But is all that changing? We're hearing stories about Gen Z apprentices who might be less…
AE 1258 - Pete's 2c: Why Is It "Aren't I…" instead of "Amn't I…"?
In today's episode... Ever tripped up on those tricky English words? Feel like there's a secret to Aussie pronunciation? Pete's here to help! This episode of "Pete's 2cents" breaks down confusing sounds, explores a not-so-popular city, and even tackles a Taylor Swift question. Sharpen your listening skills and get ready to laugh and learn! ** Want to wear the kookaburra shirt? Get yours here at https://aussieenglish.com.au/shirt ** Improve your listening…
AE 1256 - The Goss: My Folks' 4WD Trip to Mallacoota & the Huge Storm
In today's episode... Join Pete and his dad, Ian, as they talk about their recent 4WD adventure to the beautiful coastal town of Mallacoota. They'll share all about Ian's awesome new Mitsubishi van, complete with camping gear and off-road upgrades. Things got a bit hairy on the way home when a wild storm hit, but they made it through with a great story to tell! If you're dreaming of exploring Australia, or just love a good travel tale, this episode is…
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