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AE 1195 - Expression: On Your Bike
In today's episode... Welcome to this weekly English expression episode on the Aussie English podcast! Today’s expression is “ on your bike ” . In today’s episode, I answer Fatima’s question about the difference between clout and fame. Listen in to know when & how to use these words in sentences. I talk about the expression “on your bike” where I give its definition, explain the words, and bring up real-life skits on how you can use this expression.…

AE 1194 - Pete's 2c: Could This Be Your Dream Job Down Under?
In today's episode... We're down with the first week of 2023! I hope you had a "blast" -- me? Yeah, nah. After all the exhausting ruckus during the day, the kids tucked in early and I turned the tv on to watch big city fireworks. We are starting this year with today's episode where I answer your questions via Instagram. One of the questions asked is "how can they] work as a English teacher". This is in context that the person who asked the question is…

AE 1193 - Pete's 2c: I got robbed on New Year's Eve
In today's episode... Welcome back, mate! Happy New Year, everyone! Oh, it's been a crazy 2022 for Aussie English and my family. There's been much ups and downs and highs and lows, and I feel like I've gotten to know myself more this year. In today's episode, I talk about what Australians usually do for Christmas. A lot of people are curious about this because you see a lot of Christmases in cold weather whilst it's pretty sweltering hot here Down Under!…

AE 1192 - Pete & Kel Sum Up 2022
In today's episode... Merry Christmas, you mob! How are you enjoying the holidays so far? I finally got to sit down with my wife Kel and thought it's best we talk about how the year 2022 went by for us. I admit I must have been sounding negative in some of the recent episodes but I believe we're ending the year as better individuals, and parents! In particular, now that Kel's got work, the tables have turned and now I'm the one at home with the kids…

AE 1191 - Pete's 2c: Peaches Has Taken Over Our Home!
In today's episode... Welcome back, mate! Hey, how's it going, you mob? I am sitting down again for another round of great Question and Answer with you guys! In today's episode, I tell you about Peaches , our rescue cat, and how she took over our house! She's a real darling now so listen in to know how we adopted her. I also talk about Australian traditions like "doing the shoey" , some great AU universities, and how expensive it is to live in Sydney.…

AE 1190 - Expression: Music to Your Ears
In today's episode... Welcome to this weekly English expression episode on the Aussie English podcast! Today’s expression is “ music to your ears ” . Welcome to this weekly English expression episode on the Aussie English podcast! Today’s expression is “music to your ears”. Does that sound like "music to your ears"? I hope so! In today's episode, I answer Jozumaya's question - "Why do you call it soccer?" Listen to know the funny story on how this name…

AE 1189 - Expression: The Jig Is Up
In today's episode... Welcome to this weekly English expression episode on the Aussie English podcast! Today’s expression is “ the jig is up ” . If you get asked to take a guess on what it means, I’d totally understand if you come up with several ones - that 3-letter short word “jig” has many meanings! No worries, today’s your day to learn all about it! For this episode’s Q and A, I answer a question from IG user Hamed who asks “What are bell peppers…

AE 1188 - Expression: Under The Pump
In today's episode... Welcome to this weekly English expression episode on the Aussie English podcast! Today’s expression is “ under the pump ” . Now, don’t get funny images in your mind because, like any figurative expression, this phrase totally means something else. In today’s episode, I answer a question from IG user Sajad on how to say the words “bean” , “been” , and “bin” . And because we’re talking about “bean”, you’re going to fall off your seat…

AE 1187 - Old Hillbilly Wisdom
In today's episode... I’ve been surfing the Net recently and stumbled upon this webpage with beautiful “old farmer” sayings . You know that type of excellent life advise that gets passed from generation to generation, and usually comes from “old men” . Listen to me as I read these to you, or you can always pause and repeat what I said. This is a great practice for your English pronunciation, added vocabulary, and gives you significant life advise -- defo…
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