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AE 1130 - The Goss: Will Smith Bitch Slaps Chris Rock
In today's episode... Welcome back to The Goss episodes here on the Aussie English podcast! Man, it's been awhile since my dad Ian and I got together on the podcast and talked about stuff in and out of Australia. And guys, we get back on the podcast today with this sensational bitch slapping that happened in the recent Academy Awards night! I'm sure you've seen tons of memes right now, but this episode is about Chris Rock, who hosted the 2022 Oscars and…
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PlusAE 1129 - The Goss: Should Australia Adopt A Cat Curfew? [Members Only]
In today's episode... Welcome back to the Members Only Goss Episodes! It’s been a while since my dad Ian and I got to do this so get ready for a new batch of great insights about Australia and the world! In today’s episode, we got to talk about Australia getting cat curfews. What’s this cat curfew, you ask? It requires domestically owned cats in Australia to be kept indoors 24/7. This aims to keep them from killing small animals in your area – like small…
AE 1128 - Expression: Knock Yourself Out
In today's episode... G'day, you guys! Welcome back to the Aussie English podcast! In today's Sunday weekly episode, I am going to teach you about the expression "knock yourself out" . No, you won't have to punch yourself in learning this classic expression! As always, I break down the meaning of the words in the expression then give you the meaning of the phrase. There will also be example situations so you'll know when to use the expression. Also, I…
AE 1126 - Expression: Get the Drift
In today's episode... Welcome back to the Aussie English podcast! Today’s weekend expression is “get the drift”. Maybe you’ve heard someone say, “Did you get my drift?” Today’s episode will teach you all about this expression! I’ll break down the meaning of the words in this expression and give you example sentences that can help you understand more about the expression. I also received a question from Claucunico who asked “How do you pronounce the word…
AE 1123 - Interview: Ivermectin & Hydroxychloroquine & the Ethics of Leaders & Influencers with Big Audiences | with Dr Dan Wilson
In today's episode... Welcome to this episode of the Aussie English podcast! We got another man of science in the podcast today! This guy like me is another science lover - he got his bachelor's degree in Biotechnology and Molecular Biology from Clarion University and his PhD in Molecular Biology from Carnegie Mellon University. Meet Dr. Dan Wilson , creator of the YouTube channel Debunk the Funk with Dr. Wilson! In his channel, he debunks the claims of…
AE 1122 - Expression: Get Out of Someone's Hair
In today's episode... Welcome back to another English expression lesson here on the Aussie English podcast ! For today's lesson, I am going to teach you about the expression "get out of (someone's) hair" . So you can say: "Get out of my hair" , or "get out of your hair" , or "get out of her hair" . I will break down the meaning of the words in the expression and give the meaning of the phrase . There will be example sentences , too, so you get an idea on…
AE 1116 - Interview: Why Wasn't Einstein an Indigenous Australian? with Kyrin Down
In today's episode... G'day, you mob! Let's welcome back Kyrin Down on the podcast! In this last instalment of the 4-part interview session I had with Mere Mortals ' host Kyrin Down , we chat about what we think if genius Albert Einstein is an indigenous Australian . Or what if he and Isaac Newton were never born? We also talk about Guns, Germs and Steel , a book by Jared Diamond that looks at why certain cultures around the world developed what they did…
AE 1115 - Advanced English Pronunciation Lesson: Chess vs Chairs - /e/ vs /eː/
In today's episode... G'day, you mob! In today's Australian English Pronunciation lesson, I'm going to teach you the difference between two E sounds: /e/ and /e:/ We will begin this lesson with a practice on how to say each sound - listen carefully to the sounds made ! I will then give you a set of minimal pairs of words so you can learn how to distinguish each sound. And lastly, stay until the end of this video lesson. Listen to the vowel sounds and…
AE 1114 - Expression: Any Port in a Storm
In today's episode... Welcome to the weekly English expressions episode here on the Aussie English podcast! In today's episode, I will teach you about the English expression "any port in a storm". We will be breaking down the expression by defining the words in the phrase and give you the meaning of the expression . I will also be answering a question from Esmaeil , who says "My friend told me in order to sound Aussie, I should call another friend a mad…
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