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AE 1172 - The Goss: Aussie Eels Found to Travel 3000kms! But Why?!
In today's episode... G'day, you mob! We got another round of The Goss episodes for you! In today's episode, we go for a local news story about Australian eels that traveled for 3,000 kilometres . Eels are elongated fish that can live in both fresh & saltwater bodies. They are also considered a delicacy in some parts of Asia. Now, some researchers wanted to understand more about these aquatic animals and so they attached a transmitter to 20 eels. The…
AE 1168 - Interview - Testing My Cultural Awareness with Charlie Baxter - Part 2
In today's episode... Let's warmly welcome back my good mate Charlie of The British English podcast ! We admit we've been both busy with our podcasts (and personal lives, too) so we decided to sit down together at the studio and have a bit of a chat. We found this cultural awareness quiz online and we're totally blown away with these questions! The questionnaire sort of gives a (probably) common situation where someone would be in a foreign land. There…
AE 1163: Interview: One of Australia's Craziest Survival Stories with Adam Courtenay
In today's episode... Let's welcome back the brilliant bestselling author of The Ship that Never Was , Adam Courtenay ! Adam is back on the podcast as he talks about his latest book Three Sheets to the Wind . It's about a band of merchant seamen who had to walk hundreds of miles across Sydney to save 7000 gallons of rum. But it's a beautiful tale about brave men and how language barriers are overcome when one needs help. Imagine English-speaking men who…
AE 1162 - Pete's 2c: Do Aussies Really Eat Kangaroos?
In today's episode... The weekend's almost over but yeah, I got this last-minute episode for you, guys! In today's Pete's 2c episode, I talk about our new house, the meaning of "take an angle", what a love bite is (do you have one?!), why Australians eat kangaroos, and why I feel weird when someone greets me "G'day, mate!" Yes, it feels weird. Let me know what you think about this episode! Drop me a line at [email protected] ** Want to wear the…
AE 1157 - The Goss: Got a Tattoo? You Can't Come in!
In today's episode... Welcome to another Goss episode here on the Auss ie English podcast ! I found this online article about restaurants in Queensland banning people from entering their establishments if they have facial or neck tattoos. It sort of triggers Australians as people start to take sides. Some say that it’s good to have the ban because people find such tattoos offensive, while others rave that there shouldn’t be discrimination because these…
AE 1151 - Interview: How to Learn 5 Languages from Scratch with Camille Hanson – Part 1
In today's episode... Welcome to another round of awesome chin-wags here on the Aussie English podcast! Meet the lovely Camille Hanson , an online English teacher, influencers, author, avid language learner, and mum of three. In today's episode, we talk about what it's like being a parent to very young children & what it was like for Camille growing up in the US. You see, she grew in a very cold part of the US called Michigan; like, 6 months of…
AE 1147 - Interview: Building an Online Business with Podcasting with Lindsay McMahon
In today's episode... Here’s another awesome chin-wagging episode for you guys! Let’s welcome back Lindsay McMahon , co-owner of the All Ears English podcast ! You may remember her from episode AE 678 , where we talked about the difference between American and Australian English. In today’s episode, we talk about podcasting as a business. She shares tips on how literally anyone can start a podcast, use it for their business, and not have to spend a huge…
AE 1145 - Interview: Japan, Language Learning, Cringey YouTube Polyglots & More with David Rajaraman - Part 2
In today's episode... Welcome to another awesome chin-wagging episode here on the Aussie English podcast! Today's guest is David Rajaraman ! Last time, we talked about how he went from India, to Brunei, to Australia, then to Japan, all in just about 30 years of his life In today's episode, we talk about how David grew up bilingual then realised that that wasn't the norm in many places around the world! This seems to be specifically in English speaking…
AE 1141 - The Goss: Answering your Questions about the 2022 Federal Election
In today's episode... Welcome to another Goss episode here on the Aussie English podcast! Guess what's coming up in Australia in a couple of weeks? It's the 2022 Australian Federal Elections ! Yes, Australians are coming out May 21st Saturday and elect members of the 47th Parliament of Australia . In today's episode, we talk about how Australians vote during elections. In our area, there would be about 8,000 voters that will be voting in only 3 local…
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