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140 podcasts tagged "english expressions"
AE 1311 - The Goss: Phillip Island and AI
In today's episode... Crikey! This episode's a bit of a mixed bag, but a bloody good one, if I do say so myself! Dad and I had a yarn about our trip to Phillip Island, reminisced about childhood holidays, and got stuck into some proper Aussie yarns. We even talked about raising penguins in the bathtub! (Yeah, nah, you heard right! ) Plus, we had a chinwag about how bloody lazy those early explorers were when it came to naming places - "Oh look, a…
AE 1310 - Learn English with a Short Story: Jake's Coffee Van
In today's episode... G'day, mate! Ever wondered what it's like to run a coffee van in a classic Aussie beach town ? Join Pete as he dives deep into a laid-back short story packed with Aussie slang, expressions, and vocabulary. This episode is a ripper for English learners who want to: Sound like a true blue Aussie: Learn common slang like "g'day," "fair dinkum," and "cuppa." Understand everyday Aussie conversations: Decipher expressions like "hit me…
AE 1309 - 28+ Aussie Slang Words Foreigners DON'T UNDERSTAND!
In today's episode... G'day, legends! Ever wondered how your Aussie slang stacks up? In this episode, I'm having a chinwag about a YouTube video on Aussie slang terms and phrases - and let me tell ya, it's a bloody ripper! We're diving deep into the good oil on everything from "bogans" and "barbies" to "budgie smugglers" and "bottle-os". Plus, I'll spill the beans on why we don't actually chuck shrimps on the barbie (sorry, Paul Hogan! ).…
PlusAE 1308 - Non-Australians, What’s The Weirdest Thing About Australia?
In today's episode... Ever wondered what non-Australians find strange about the Land Down Under ? Join Pete and his dad, Ian, for a hilarious and insightful chat about all things quirky and unique to Aussie culture! From confusing parking signs and the prevalence of barefoot shopping to the abundance of noisy birds and our love-hate relationship with tradies, they delve into the things that make Australia stand out from the rest of the world. …
AE 1307 - 9 DIRTY Australian Slang Words That CONFUSE Americans!
In today's episode... Get ready to laugh your arse off as Pete dives into the wild world of Aussie slang ! This episode tackles those dirty-ish words that leave Americans scratching their heads (or blushing crimson!). We're talking about the C-bomb, rooting for the home team, and why you should never ask for a rubber in front of a kid. Plus, find out why "fanny packs" are a hilarious no-go and what it really means to "crack on" to someone. Join…
AE 1306 - The Goss: What Do You Like About Being Australian? | r/australian
In today's episode... G'day, legends! Welcome back to a ripper new episode of The Goss! This week, my ol' man Ian joins me for a chinwag about a Reddit thread r/askanaustralian that got us thinking: What DO Aussies love about being Aussie? We dive deep into the classic Aussie quirks – from scoffing down mountains of Milo and growing up near the beach (lucky us!), to living on our own massive island continent, spreading the good word about…
AE 1305 - 8 Mind Blowing Culture Shocks That Will SURPRISE You in Australia!
In today's episode... G'day, mates! Ever wondered what it's REALLY like to live Down Under? Join Pete as he dives into the top 8 culture shocks you might experience when moving to Australia. From deciphering the mystery of "footy" (hint: it's not always soccer!) to navigating the surprisingly friendly locals, Pete breaks down the unique quirks of Aussie culture with his signature humor and insights. We'll explore: The wild world of Aussie sports: Prepare…
AE 1304 - Learn English with a Short Story: Uluru Adventure
In today's episode... G'day, adventurers! Ever dreamed of exploring the Aussie outback? Join Shelly, a Brit on a camping trip to Uluru , as she learns the ropes of Aussie slang and encounters some wild wildlife. From dingo howls and drop bear jokes to close calls with snakes and emus, this episode is packed with outback adventures and hilarious Aussie expressions. You'll learn the meaning of "woop woop," "fair dinkum," and "chewing the fat," all while…
AE 1302 - 26 Australianisms Canadians Don't Understand
In today's episode... In today's Aussie English podcast episode, Pete makes a reaction video to a Canadian woman's video about "weird" Australian sayings. Pete hilariously breaks down 26 Aussie expressions that confuse Canadians, including "How are you going?", "too easy," "legend," and the infamous "cunt." He explains their meanings, provides examples of how Aussies use them in everyday conversation, and even touches on the cultural nuances behind some…
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