Aussie English

AE 1354 - 20 Aussie Slang Sentences to Transcribe

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Jun 8, 2025
Dive into the vibrant world of Australian slang with engaging sentences that reflect local culture. Learn through an interactive exercise that sharpens your listening and transcription skills. The host breaks down phrases to enhance pronunciation and comprehension, making it fun to master casual Aussie expressions. Explore unique slang related to food and social activities, providing a colorful glimpse into everyday communication. Plus, get a sneak peek at bonus content for premium members focused on expanding your vocabulary!
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ANECDOTE

Transcription Exercise Story

  • Pete created a transcription exercise for his student Andy, who lost his voice and couldn't attend lessons.
  • This exercise involves listening to Aussie slang sentences read twice, to improve listening and writing skills.
ADVICE

Use Worksheet for Practice

  • Download the free worksheet to practice transcribing 20 Aussie slang sentences while listening.
  • Use the space provided to write down what you hear and then check your answers with the provided glossary.
INSIGHT

Slowing Speech Aids Comprehension

  • Listening to natural speech quickly, then slowly, helps understand Aussie English's connected speech challenges.
  • Slowed speech reveals individual words, aiding comprehension and learning pronunciation.
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