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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Mar 30, 2025 • 20min
AE 1336 - Aussie Accent Training: The 2 TH Sounds /θ/ & /ð/ in Australian Pronunciation
Dive into the intricacies of Australian pronunciation with a focus on the tricky TH sounds! Learn how to articulate the voiceless and voiced /θ/ and /ð/ effectively. Practical exercises and tongue positioning tips are provided, making it easier to sound more like a local. There's also a spotlight on unique variations in Aussie accents. Plus, enjoy free resources like a helpful worksheet to enhance your learning journey in mastering Australian English!
Mar 23, 2025 • 24min
AE 1335 - The Goss: Tall Poppy Syndrome
Send us a text👉 Listen to this episode on the website: https://aussieenglish.com.au/1335👉 Get the Australian Pronunciation Course $100 OFF: https://aussieenglish.com.au/apc100👉 Download FREE English Learning Resources: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free👉 Join my 5-Day FREE English Course: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free-course/👉 Join the Premium Podcast here & access 1300+ episodes: https://aussieenglish.com.au/podcastOriginal video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLID633CePASarah Bolson Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@sarahbolsontravelIf you're someone learning Australian English as a second language and you want to improve your pronunciation, reduce your foreign accent and sound more like an Australian when you speak English, check out my content at Aussie English!And grab my Australian Pronunciation Course here - https://www.aussieenglish.com.au/courses#australianaccent #aussieenglish #learnenglishwithpete #australianenglish #learnenglishonline #aprenderinglêsonline #learnenglish #aussieenglishacademy #australianpodcast #languagepodcast| FOLLOW AE |- Facebook- Instagram- Website- Twitter| ENGLISH COURSES | - Australian English Pronunciation- Phrasal Verbs- Spoken English| AE ACADEMY |- Join the AE Academy| AE PODCAST |- Free Podcast- Premium Podcast*** Music from Artlist - License Number 524222 ***
Mar 16, 2025 • 29min
AE 1334 - The Goss: The Biggest Differences & Similarities Between Australia & New Zealand
Send us a text👉 Listen to this episode on the podcast: https://aussieenglish.com.au/1334👉 Download FREE English Learning Resources: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free👉 Join my 5-Day FREE English Course: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free-course/👉 Join the Premium Podcast here & access 1000+ episodes: https://aussieenglish.com.au/podcastIf you're someone learning Australian English as a second language and you want to improve your pronunciation, reduce your foreign accent and sound more like an Australian when you speak English, check out my content at Aussie English!And grab my Australian Pronunciation Course here - https://www.aussieenglish.com.au/courses#australianaccent #aussieenglish #learnenglishwithpete #australianenglish #learnenglishonline #aprenderinglêsonline #learnenglish #aussieenglishacademy #australianpodcast #languagepodcast| FOLLOW AE |- Facebook- Instagram- Website- Twitter| ENGLISH COURSES | - Australian English Pronunciation- Phrasal Verbs- Spoken English| AE ACADEMY |- Join the AE Academy| AE PODCAST |- Free Podcast- Premium Podcast*** Music from Artlist - License Number 524222 ***
Mar 12, 2025 • 21min
AE 1333 - 10 Culture Shocks KENYA vs AUSTRALIA
Send us a text👉 Listen to this episode on the website: https://aussieenglish.com.au/1333👉 Get the Australian Pronunciation Course $100 OFF: https://aussieenglish.com.au/apc100👉 Download FREE English Learning Resources: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free👉 Join my 5-Day FREE English Course: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free-course/👉 Join the Premium Podcast here & access 1300+ episodes: https://aussieenglish.com.au/podcastOriginal video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wc_Ahwxz9FEMigrant Doctor Mum-Anna Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@migrantdoctormum-anna9294If you're someone learning Australian English as a second language and you want to improve your pronunciation, reduce your foreign accent and sound more like an Australian when you speak English, check out my content at Aussie English!And grab my Australian Pronunciation Course here - https://www.aussieenglish.com.au/courses#australianaccent #aussieenglish #learnenglishwithpete #australianenglish #learnenglishonline #aprenderinglêsonline #learnenglish #aussieenglishacademy #australianpodcast #languagepodcast| FOLLOW AE |- Facebook- Instagram- Website- Twitter| ENGLISH COURSES | - Australian English Pronunciation- Phrasal Verbs- Spoken English| AE ACADEMY |- Join the AE Academy| AE PODCAST |- Free Podcast- Premium Podcast*** Music from Artlist - License Number 524222 ***
Mar 9, 2025 • 24min
AE 1332 - WOULD - Spoken Contractions in English
Send us a text👉 FREE Download on this episode's worksheet: https://aussie-english.kit.com/3b8e75f4bd 👉 Listen to this episode on the website: https://aussieenglish.com.au/1332👉 Get the Australian Pronunciation Course $100 OFF: https://aussieenglish.com.au/apc100👉 Download FREE English Learning Resources: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free👉 Join my 5-Day FREE English Course: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free-course/👉 Join the Premium Podcast here & access 1000+ episodes: https://aussieenglish.com.au/podcastIf you're someone learning Australian English as a second language and you want to improve your pronunciation, reduce your foreign accent and sound more like an Australian when you speak English, check out my content at Aussie English!And grab my Australian Pronunciation Course here - https://www.aussieenglish.com.au/courses#australianaccent #aussieenglish #learnenglishwithpete #australianenglish #learnenglishonline #aprenderinglêsonline #learnenglish #aussieenglishacademy #australianpodcast #languagepodcast| FOLLOW AE |- Facebook- Instagram- Website- Twitter| ENGLISH COURSES | - Australian English Pronunciation- Phrasal Verbs- Spoken English| AE ACADEMY |- Join the AE Academy| AE PODCAST |- Free Podcast- Premium Podcast*** Music from Artlist - License Number 524222 ***
Mar 5, 2025 • 24min
AE 1331 - How Australia Nearly Killed This British Man
Send us a text👉 Listen to this episode on the website: https://aussieenglish.com.au/1331👉 Get the Australian Pronunciation Course $100 OFF: https://aussieenglish.com.au/apc100👉 Download FREE English Learning Resources: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free👉 Join my 5-Day FREE English Course: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free-course/👉 Join the Premium Podcast here & access 1300+ episodes: https://aussieenglish.com.au/podcastOriginal video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLID633CePASarah Bolson Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@sarahbolsontravelIf you're someone learning Australian English as a second language and you want to improve your pronunciation, reduce your foreign accent and sound more like an Australian when you speak English, check out my content at Aussie English!And grab my Australian Pronunciation Course here - https://www.aussieenglish.com.au/courses#australianaccent #aussieenglish #learnenglishwithpete #australianenglish #learnenglishonline #aprenderinglêsonline #learnenglish #aussieenglishacademy #australianpodcast #languagepodcast| FOLLOW AE |- Facebook- Instagram- Website- Twitter| ENGLISH COURSES | - Australian English Pronunciation- Phrasal Verbs- Spoken English| AE ACADEMY |- Join the AE Academy| AE PODCAST |- Free Podcast- Premium Podcast*** Music from Artlist - License Number 524222 ***
Mar 2, 2025 • 25min
AE 1330 - The Goss: You'll Never Believe What This Bloke Found in His Wall
Send us a text👉 Listen to this episode on the podcast: https://aussieenglish.com.au/1330👉 Download FREE English Learning Resources: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free👉 Join my 5-Day FREE English Course: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free-course/👉 Join the Premium Podcast here & access 1000+ episodes: https://aussieenglish.com.au/podcastIf you're someone learning Australian English as a second language and you want to improve your pronunciation, reduce your foreign accent and sound more like an Australian when you speak English, check out my content at Aussie English!And grab my Australian Pronunciation Course here - https://www.aussieenglish.com.au/courses#australianaccent #aussieenglish #learnenglishwithpete #australianenglish #learnenglishonline #aprenderinglêsonline #learnenglish #aussieenglishacademy #australianpodcast #languagepodcast| FOLLOW AE |- Facebook- Instagram- Website- Twitter| ENGLISH COURSES | - Australian English Pronunciation- Phrasal Verbs- Spoken English| AE ACADEMY |- Join the AE Academy| AE PODCAST |- Free Podcast- Premium Podcast*** Music from Artlist - License Number 524222 ***
Feb 26, 2025 • 19min
AE 1329 - 10 British Culture Shocks After Migrating to Perth, Australia
Sarah Bolson, a content creator popular for her insights on migrating from the UK to Australia, shares her culture shock experiences after moving to Perth. She discusses the quirky shopping landscape filled with niche stores, contrasting it with the UK's department stores. Sarah also humorously touches on Australia's unique fuel pricing trends and her affection for the local wildlife. Additionally, she highlights the relaxed driving culture, the high-quality coffee scene, and the charming Aussie habit of early rising.
Feb 23, 2025 • 27min
AE 1328 - HAVE and HAS - Spoken Contractions in English
Send us a text👉 FREE Download on this episode's worksheet: https://aussie-english.kit.com/f388a2c0fd👉 Listen to this episode on the website: https://aussieenglish.com.au/1328👉 Get the Australian Pronunciation Course $100 OFF: https://aussieenglish.com.au/apc100👉 Download FREE English Learning Resources: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free👉 Join my 5-Day FREE English Course: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free-course/👉 Join the Premium Podcast here & access 1000+ episodes: https://aussieenglish.com.au/podcastIf you're someone learning Australian English as a second language and you want to improve your pronunciation, reduce your foreign accent and sound more like an Australian when you speak English, check out my content at Aussie English!And grab my Australian Pronunciation Course here - https://www.aussieenglish.com.au/courses#australianaccent #aussieenglish #learnenglishwithpete #australianenglish #learnenglishonline #aprenderinglêsonline #learnenglish #aussieenglishacademy #australianpodcast #languagepodcast| FOLLOW AE |- Facebook- Instagram- Website- Twitter| ENGLISH COURSES | - Australian English Pronunciation- Phrasal Verbs- Spoken English| AE ACADEMY |- Join the AE Academy| AE PODCAST |- Free Podcast- Premium Podcast*** Music from Artlist - License Number 524222 ***
Feb 21, 2025 • 25min
AE 1327 - 10 Lies Americans Believe About Australia
Send us a text👉 Listen to this episode on the website: https://aussieenglish.com.au/1327👉 Get the Australian Pronunciation Course $100 OFF: https://aussieenglish.com.au/apc100👉 Download FREE English Learning Resources: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free👉 Join my 5-Day FREE English Course: https://aussieenglish.com.au/free-course/👉 Join the Premium Podcast here & access 1300+ episodes: https://aussieenglish.com.au/podcastLiving Simply Australia Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@livingsimplyaustraliaOriginal Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBtkRsGwCqwIf you're someone learning Australian English as a second language and you want to improve your pronunciation, reduce your foreign accent and sound more like an Australian when you speak English, check out my content at Aussie English!And grab my Australian Pronunciation Course here - https://www.aussieenglish.com.au/courses#australianaccent #aussieenglish #learnenglishwithpete #australianenglish #learnenglishonline #aprenderinglêsonline #learnenglish #aussieenglishacademy #australianpodcast #languagepodcast| FOLLOW AE |- Facebook- Instagram- Website- Twitter| ENGLISH COURSES | - Australian English Pronunciation- Phrasal Verbs- Spoken English| AE ACADEMY |- Join the AE Academy| AE PODCAST |- Free Podcast- Premium Podcast*** Music from Artlist - License Number 524222 ***
