Aussie English
Pete Smissen
G’day and welcome to the Aussie English podcast.I’m Pete Smissen and my objective here is to teach you guys the English spoken down under. Whether you plan to travel, to work or to live in Australia or you just have an interest in our culture, history and spoken dialect of English. You have come to the right place. And whether you aim to speak English like a true blue Aussie or you just want to be able to understand “what the flippin’ hell we’re on about when we’re havin’ a yarn”. You have come to the right place.If you listen to this podcast you will learn: •A ton of Aussie slang and vocabulary,•Heaps of terms and expressions, •And a bunch about Australian history and culture.So kick back, grab a cuppa and enjoy Aussie English!
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Jun 15, 2016 • 5min
Embarrassing English Errors Ep02 - Ankle & Uncle
Send us a textIn this episode of Embarrassing English Errors I teach you how to master the subtle difference in the pronunciation of the words "ankle" and "uncle".
Jun 14, 2016 • 12min
Ep057: Expression - To Be A Pain [In The Neck/Arse]
Send us a textIn this episode I teach you the expression "to be a pain", "to be a pain in the neck", or "to be a pain in the arse".The full PDF manuscript is available at www.theaussieenglishpodcast.com
Jun 12, 2016 • 6min
Embarrassing English Errors Ep01 - Piece & Piss
Send us a textIn this episode I teach you the subtle difference in pronunciation between the words "piece" and "piss".Download the full transcript at www.TheAussieEnglishPodcast.comWatch the YouTube video of this episode here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYydpDCcB_I
Jun 12, 2016 • 2min
Embarrassing English Errors - Introduction
Send us a textIn this episode I introduce Embarrassing English Errors, a series I'm going to do on embarrassing errors English learners sometimes make when speaking and how we can practice and fix them.
Jun 6, 2016 • 29min
Aussie English Video Breakdowns EP01: Open Slather
Send us a textYouTube video of this episode here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ch7D4PWozHAIn this episode I break down every line in a short comedy skit, If Famous People Were Australians, from the TV show Open Slather.If you like this break down of the If Famous People Were Australians skit from Open Slather you can check out and subscribe to their channel here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqKP...If you liked this video and have any suggestions for future videos you'd like me to break down then make sure you visit the Facebook page or webpage and send me a message.Facebook - www.facebook.com/theaussieenglishpodcastWebsite - www.theaussieenglishpodcast.comPatreon - www.patreon.com/user?u=3096151&u=3096151&ty=h
Jun 6, 2016 • 14min
Aussie English Video Breakdowns EP02: Chopper (explicit language)
Send us a textYouTube video of this episode here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=0W4MJOqEgjAThis is episode 2 of the Aussie English Video Breakdowns. In this episode I break down the different expressions used in a scene from a classic Aussie film called Chopper (2000).If you have any suggestions about films, scenes, or videos on YouTube that you would like me to break down then comment below or send me a message!Facebook - www.facebook.com/theaussieenglishpodcastWebsite - www.theaussieenglishpodcast.comPatreon - www.patreon.com/user?u=3096151&u=3096151&ty=h
Jun 5, 2016 • 5min
Phrasal Verb 11 - To Break In (2)
Send us a textPhrasal Verb 11 - To Break In (2) by Aussie English
Jun 5, 2016 • 4min
Phrasal Verb 12 - To Break Out In
Send us a textPhrasal Verb 12 - To Break Out In by Aussie English
Jun 5, 2016 • 3min
Phrasal Verb 13 - To Break Out
Send us a textPhrasal Verb 13 - To Break Out by Aussie English
Jun 5, 2016 • 3min
Phrasal Verb 14 - To Break Up With
Send us a textPhrasal Verb 14 - To Break Up With by Aussie English
