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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…

REPLAY - Embarrassing English Errors: Salary & Celery
In today's episode... In this episode of Embarrassing English Errors, I teach you guys the subtle difference in pronounce between the words Salary and Celery . ** 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!

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 1261 - Expression: The Be-All and End-All
In today's episode... G'day! In today's episode of Aussie English, Pete breaks down the popular Aussie expression "the be-all and end-all," meaning the most important thing. You'll learn how to use it in everyday conversations, hear some hilarious examples, and even get a pronunciation workout to help you sound like a local. Pete also shares his top Aussie dictionary recommendation and tells a joke that's so bad, it's good! Ready to expand your Aussie…

AE 380 REPLAY - How To Improve Your Australian Accent With Candice Moll – Part 2
In today's episode... Learn Australian English in this episode of The Aussie English Podcast where special guest Candice Moll teaches you how to improve your Australian accent. This is part 2 of 2 episodes on how to improve your Australian accent with Candice Moll. Make sure you go to Candice’s YouTube channel to watch the video, and don’t forget to hit like and subscribe to her channel! You can also check out what Candice is up to via her website at…

AE 1260 - Expression: Far Be It From Me
In today's episode... G'day, mates! In this episode of Aussie English, we're diving into accents, weird slang, and maybe even a grizzly bear joke or two. Pete tackles the question of whether there's a difference between Melbourne and Sydney accents (spoiler alert: not really!). We'll also unpack that funny phrase, "far be it from me" and learn how to say it like a true Aussie. Plus, get ready to test your listening skills with a clip from the Aussie TV…

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…
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