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106 podcasts tagged "learn english"
AE 1275 - The Goss: How to Make Small talk with Aussies
In today's episode... Aussies are known for being super friendly, but if you're new here, chatting up a stranger can still feel intimidating! Dad and I break down the art of Aussie small talk. We share tips for getting over that awkward hurdle, finding easy conversation starters (hint: pets are always a winner!), and why being genuinely interested is way more important than perfect English. Get ready to ditch those language learning fears and start…
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PlusAE 1273 - The Goss: Aussie Soccer Star Racially Attacks British Policeman [Members Only]
In today's episode... Welcome back to another Goss episode here on the Aussie English podcast! In today's episode, things are about to get a bit serious this episode! My dad Ian and I are tackling the whole Sam Kerr controversy. Was what she said wrong? Absolutely. But does it warrant a harassment case a year later? We dig into that, too! Whether the officer's race plays a part, and if there's maybe a bit more to this story than meets the eye. Get ready…
AE 1272 - Pete's 2c: Australian Immigrants, What Shocked You When You Moved Here? - r:AskAnAustralian
In today's episode... Hey everyone, welcome back to Pete's 2c! Today, I'm doing something a little different. Instead of our usual Instagram Q&A, I stumbled across a fascinating Reddit thread about migrant experiences in Australia – the good, the bad, and the straight-up surprising culture shocks. First up, nature! Aussies deal with a whole other level of wildlife. Sure, there are the cute ones, but then you've got magpies swooping, massive predator…
AE 1271 - The Goss: Taylor Swift Has Her Biggest-Ever Show in Melbourne
In today's episode... Welcome back to another episode of The Goss with my dad Ian Smissen on the Aussie English podcast! In this episode, we dive into the pop culture sensation that is Taylor Swift and her record-breaking Eras Tour. Dad shares why he thinks Taylor's lyrics have resonated across generations, while I gush over her undeniable work ethic. We wrap up by discussing her latest achievement, breaking the Beatles' Billboard chart record. It's a…
AE 1270 - Pete's 2c: Can You Drive Drunk in Australia?
In today's episode... Welcome back to another Pete's 2c episode here on the Aussie English podcast! This is the series where I answer your questions from the Aussie English Instagram page. First up, my fave music genre? Definitely prog rock – there's something about those crazy long songs and complex instrumentals. And if you're into that scene, shoutout to Aussie band Karnivool, they're absolute legends. Next one's a bit of a survival scenario – stuck…
AE 1269 - Pete's 2c: How Can Introverts Improve Their English Speaking Skills?
In today's episode... G'day, you mob! So, in this episode of Pete's 2c, I'm diving into your awesome Instagram questions. Let's get started! First up, Melbourne! What should you absolutely check out in the CBD? Well, chocoholics NEED to hit Max Brenner in QV Square, and Flinders Lane is full of cool street art. The Royal Exhibition Buildings in Carlton Gardens are totally stunning. Now, if you want delicious seafood, find a calamari place on Lygon…
REPLAY - Embarrassing English Errors: Wonder & Wander
In today's episode... In today’s Embarrassing English Errors episode, I teach you guys the slight difference in pronunciation between the words WONDER & WANDER . ** 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 1267 - Pete's 2c: What Rude Phrases Should You Never Use in Australian English?
In today's episode... In this episode of Pete's 2c, I answer some of your most interesting Aussie English questions sent in via Instagram. First up, I'm sharing my love for the classic miniseries Shogun on Hulu – it's a beautifully crafted historical drama with a Japanese setting. Next, we tackle the "G'day" question – do Aussies say it constantly? Well, it's definitely common and friendly, but not every single greeting. I reveal that I'm from the town…
REPLAY - Pronunciation: Could Have = Could've - Could'ah
In today's episode... In this pronunciation episode of Aussie English I teach you guys how to contract " Could have " into its forms "Could've" and "Could'ah" . ** 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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