#australian podcast

AE 1003 - The Goss: How are Lockdowns Affecting Australians?

In today's episode... It's been a while, you guys! The Goss is back today to talk about Australia's recent lockdowns. In this episode, we talk about how Australia experienced it's 5th 'lockdown' series. Despite many people becoming anxious about staying indoors, my dad & regular co-host Ian Smissen have picked up some useful advice from Australian singer Keith Urban regarding dealing with helplessness. Improve your listening skills today – listen,…

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!

AE 961 - Expression: In The Belly of The Beast

In today's episode... I am going to teach you about the English expression "in the belly of the beast" ! Do you remember the children's story about Pinocchio's dad getting swallowed by a whale? We got someone who experience just that in 2021. In this episode, I will tell you the meaning of the expression , how the expression came about, give you situations where you can appropriately use the expression. Also, I will talk about whales in Australia and…

AE 935 - Expression: Rattle Your Dags

In today's episode... I teach you how to use the expression ‘ rattle your dags ’, the origin of the expression , and what the Aussie slang term ‘ dag ’ means. We also talk about Australia’s biggest sheep shearing competition and then cover the Trans-Tasman rivalry between New Zealand and Australia and why our jokes about one another often involve sheep. Improve your listening skills today – listen, play, & pause this episode – and start speaking like…

AE 933 - Aussie Slang: You Old Bastard [Members Only]

In today's episode... Learn Australian English in this episode of the Aussie Slang series where I teach you how to use Australian slang - like a fair dinkum Australian! In this episode, we talk about the Aussie slang phrase "you old bastard" . 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! ** Want to…

AE 931 - The Goss: The Melbourne vs Sydney Rivalry & How Melbourne is About to Outgrow Sydney [Members Only]

AE 929 - Expression: A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats

AE 928 - Aussie Slang: A Beast [Members Only]

AE 926 - The Goss: Scientists Discover Crazy New Facts About the Most Fearsome Dinosaur, T. Rex [Members Only]