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23 podcasts tagged "australian pronunciation"
AE 1408 - Expression: Keep Your Chin Up
In today's episode... G’day, you mob! Ever had one of those "shocker" days where you wake up late, spill your coffee, and then watch the bus pull away just as you reach the stop? We’ve all been there, feeling a bit flat and wondering if the day is just a total write-off . In today’s episode, we’re diving into a classic expression that’ll help you (and your mates) through those tough moments: "To keep your chin up." I’ll be walking you through exactly…
AE 1406 - Expression: Take The Mickey
In today's episode... G’day you mob! Ever had a mate stir you up so much you didn't know whether to laugh or cry? Whether it’s a new haircut or a bit of a coffee spill, Aussies just love to have a laugh—usually at your expense! In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into one of the most iconic expressions in the Australian language: To take the Mickey. We’ll chat about where this weird phrase actually comes from (hint: it involves some cheeky rhyming…
AE 1404 - Expression: On Thin Ice
In today's episode... G’day, you mob! Ever done something and immediately thought, "Ooh, I’ve pushed my luck here" ? You know that feeling—the room goes quiet, your boss raises an eyebrow, and you realize you’re just one wrong move away from a total disaster. In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into the expression "on thin ice." I’ll walk you through exactly what it means, how to use it at work or with your mates, and why my Dad used to say it to me…
AE 1363 - Pete's 2c: How Can I Change My Accent from American to Aussie?
In today's episode... Alright, cobber, ever dreamt of swapping your "dude" for a "mate" and your "truck" for a "ute"? Well, you're in for a ripper treat this week on the podcast! Our very own Pete, the legend himself, dives headfirst into the fascinating world of accents, specifically, how to wrangle that American twang into a fair dinkum Aussie one. Whether you're keen to sound more like a local or just curious about the nitty-gritty of Aussie…
AE 1354 - 20 Aussie Slang Sentences to Transcribe
In today's episode... Pete explains common Aussie words and phrases, helping you understand everyday conversations down under. Learn about our unique way of referring to places, activities, and even how we describe people and their actions. We cover everything from casual greetings to expressing exhaustion, unexpected encounters, and even our famous local wildlife. If you've ever been baffled by an Aussie, this episode is your golden ticket to cracking…
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PlusAE 1355 - 20 Aussie Slang Sentences Explained [Members Only]
In today's episode... Pete explains common Aussie words and phrases, helping you understand everyday conversations down under. Learn about our unique way of referring to places, activities, and even how we describe people and their actions. We cover everything from casual greetings to expressing exhaustion, unexpected encounters, and even our famous local wildlife. If you've ever been baffled by an Aussie, this episode is your golden ticket to cracking…
AE 1352 - Pete's 2c: How Can I Improve My Aussie Accent?
In today's episode... Ready to sound more like a true-blue Aussie? Well, crack open a cold one (or a cuppa!), chuck on your headphones, and get ready for a ripper of an episode! This week, your mate Pete dives headfirst into the nitty-gritty of how you can seriously boost your Australian accent. Whether you're struggling with your "how ya goin'?" or your "good on ya, mate!", Pete's got you covered with some fair dinkum tips and tricks that anyone can…
AE 1332 - WOULD - Spoken Contractions in English
In today's episode... G'day, you lot! Ever get tangled up with those tricky "would" contractions ? You know, "I'd," "you'd," "she'd," and all that jazz? Well, chuck on your headphones and grab a cuppa, 'cause Pete's here to sort you out! In this ripper of an episode, we're diving deep into how to pronounce those contractions like a true blue Aussie. We'll be breaking down how to say "I would" and turn it into a smooth "I'd," and we'll do the same with…
REPLAY - Pronunciation: Contracting AM – I am = I’m
In today's episode... In this Pronunciation episode of Aussie English I show you guys how contracting AM onto the pronoun I. It's easy and makes you sound more like a native! ** Want to wear the kookaburra shirt? ** Get yours here at https://aussieenglish.com.au/shirt Improve your listening skills today – listen, play, & pause this episode – and start speaking like a native English speaker!
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