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Jun 19, 2024 • 6min

REPLAY - Pronunciation: Contracting AM – I am = I’m

Learn how to contract 'I am' into 'I'm' in Australian English to improve pronunciation. Practice exercises provided to sound more like a native speaker. Check out the Aussie English content for more language tips and tricks.
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Jun 16, 2024 • 20min

AE 1281 - Expression: Not Here to Fuck Spiders

In this podcast, the host reflects on his career transition from science to content creation in Australian English. He explains the expression 'not here to fuck spiders' and provides pronunciation exercises. The episode also explores advanced Australian English pronunciation and analyzes a classic Aussie film clip.
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Jun 12, 2024 • 32min

AE 1280 - The Goss: Woman & Kids Accidentally Swim with Huge Crocodile

The podcast discusses encounters with crocodiles in Northern Queensland and the risks involved. They also explore reptile behaviors, wildlife dangers in Australia vs. Canada, and an encounter with a grizzly bear in the Rockies. The conversation delves into the public perception of dangers posed by crocodiles, sharks, and bears, offering advice for minimizing risks while engaging in outdoor activities.
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Jun 9, 2024 • 21min

AE 1279 - Expression: Calm Your Farm

Exploring Aussie English phrases and farm experiences; Pun on snakes and reconciliation with a twist; Understanding 'Calm Your Farm' expression in Aussie English; Offer on Pronunciation Course and TV show clip exercise for practice
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Jun 2, 2024 • 20min

AE 1277 - WWP: Trip to the Farm & Catching an Eastern Brown Snake... Eeek!!

The podcast discusses a family trip to a farm in southeastern Australia, including a thrilling encounter with an Eastern Brown Snake. The hosts reminisce about childhood farm visits, planting trees, and enjoying nature without technology on a family farm.
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May 29, 2024 • 7min

REPLAY - Pronunciation: Contracting IS – He is, She is, It is = He’s, She’s, It’s

Learn how to contract 'is' onto pronouns he, she, and it for improved pronunciation. Practice contractions of 'he is,' 'she is,' and 'it is' into 'he's,' 'she's,' and 'it's' to enhance English fluency and pronunciation skills.
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May 26, 2024 • 53min

AE 1276 - Pete's 2c: What's the Hardest Part of English to Master?

The podcast discusses challenges of mastering English like intonation and rhythm, obscure tenses, and pronunciation differences. It also explores topics like muscle strain from guitar playing, considerations for Americans moving to Australia, seasonal changes, and a story of overcoming a dating dry spell.
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May 22, 2024 • 47min

AE 1275 - The Goss: How to Make Small talk with Aussies

The podcast explores navigating language nuances, small talk in diverse cultures, and the art of small talk. It discusses language evolution, pronoun usage, and cultural differences in seeking help and making small talk. With insights on engaging authentically, building relationships through shared experiences, and understanding social interactions across different cultures.
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May 19, 2024 • 28min

AE 1274 - Expression: Cut Someone's Lunch

The podcast discusses Australian English pronunciation, bizarre animal encounters in Australian homes, folklore of vampire bats, the expression 'cut someone's lunch' with examples and cultural references, and a romantic tale of two suitors at Greyhouse.
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May 12, 2024 • 30min

AE 1272 - Pete's 2c: Australian Immigrants, What Shocked You When You Moved Here? - r:AskAnAustralian

Explore the cultural differences and surprises for Australian immigrants, from meal times to kitchen habits. Discover the challenges of affording a house in Sydney and coping with the Australian heat. Dive into the contrasting attitudes between the general population and online communities.

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