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AE 1335 - The Goss: Tall Poppy Syndrome
In today's episode... Alright, g'day listeners! In this ripper of an episode of Aussie English's "The Goss," Pete and his old man, Ian, get stuck into some proper Aussie chinwag. They kick things off with a classic "you've gotta be kidding me" moment about a measly fine handed to a massive gas company for an oil spill – seriously, it's a joke! Then, they dive deep into the good ol' "tall poppy syndrome," that classic Aussie trait where we tend to bring…
AE 1334 - The Goss: The Biggest Differences & Similarities Between Australia & New Zealand
In today's episode... Alright, g'day listeners! Ever wondered what the real deal is between us Aussies and our Kiwi cousins ? Well, chuck on your headphones and have a listen to this ripper of an episode! Me and the old man, Ian, sat down for a good yarn about all the similarities and differences between Australia and New Zealand. We dove into everything from the classic sibling rivalry (you know how it goes!) to the big differences in how we treat our…
AE 1333 - 10 Culture Shocks KENYA vs AUSTRALIA
In today's episode... Alright, g'day mates! Ever wondered what it's really like to move to Australia? Well, chuck on your headphones and settle in, 'cause Pete's got you covered in this ripper of an episode! We're diving deep into the hilarious and sometimes baffling culture shocks that new Aussies experience, all thanks to Migrant Doctor Mum-Anna . From the bewildering world of "darl" and "mate" to the sacred art of snagging a rental (trust us, it's a…
AE 1332 - WOULD - Spoken Contractions in English
In today's episode... G'day, you lot! Ever get tangled up with those tricky "would" contractions ? You know, "I'd," "you'd," "she'd," and all that jazz? Well, chuck on your headphones and grab a cuppa, 'cause Pete's here to sort you out! In this ripper of an episode, we're diving deep into how to pronounce those contractions like a true blue Aussie. We'll be breaking down how to say "I would" and turn it into a smooth "I'd," and we'll do the same with…
AE 1331 - How Australia Nearly Killed This British Man
In today's episode... Alright, g'day listeners! Buckle up, because this week's episode is a ripper. We're diving into a reaction to a video that'll have you saying, "Crikey!" This bloke from the channel Curls shares his wild year in Oz, and let's just say, it wasn't all sunshine and beaches. Pete (that's me!) thought it'd be a bit of a whinge about typical backpacker gripes, but nah, this story goes deep. We're talking brutal farm work in far north…
AE 1330 - The Goss: You'll Never Believe What This Bloke Found in His Wall
In today's episode... G'day, legends! Get ready for a ripper of a chat on this week's Aussie English Goss episode! Me and me old man, Ian, yarn about all sorts of stuff – from crazy discoveries like 50-year-old Christmas presents hiding in walls (what?!), to even crazier historical finds like ancient skulls and whisky bottles! We also have a good laugh reminiscing about all the classic Aussie childhood games and toys, like marbles, tazos, and Lego (who…
AE 1329 - 10 British Culture Shocks After Migrating to Perth, Australia
In today's episode... Alright, g'day mates! Ever wondered what it's like to swap the ol' UK for sunny Perth? Well, buckle up, because in this ripper of an episode, we're diving headfirst into a reaction to a UK couple's hilarious culture shocks after moving Down Under. We're chatting about everything from the absolute bazillions of niche shops you can find (seriously, a whole store just for barbecues?!), to the wild rollercoaster ride that is Aussie…
AE 1328 - HAVE and HAS - Spoken Contractions in English
In today's episode... G'day legends! Ever wondered why Aussies say "I've" instead of "I have" or how we figure out if someone "he's" gone or "he's" is gone? Well, chuck on your headphones 'cause this week's Aussie English episode is a deep dive into the nitty-gritty of contracting "have" and "has" with pronouns. We're talking "I've," "he's," "she's"—the whole shebang! We'll untangle the tricky bits, like those sneaky /z/ and /s/ sounds, and how context…
AE 1327 - 10 Lies Americans Believe About Australia
In today's episode... G'day, you legends! Ever wondered if everything in Australia's actually trying to kill ya? Or if we really drink Fosters? This week on Aussie English, we're tackling some ripper myths about Australia that Americans seem to believe. We're reacting to a Kinda Australian video that busts 10 of these "lies," and let me tell ya, some of 'em are fair dinkum hilarious! From drop bears to dunnies flushing backwards (yes, really!), we're…
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