Aussie English
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!
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 1331
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Ep066: Expression - Step By Step, Piece By Piece, Bit By Bit, etc.
In today's episode you'll learn how to use the common form or pattern in english of "Something by something", e.g. "Step by step", "Piece by piece", "Bit by bit", etc.
00:10:30 |
Mon 01 Aug 2016
Walking With Pete: Breaking Things Down Into Manageable Parts
In this episode of Walking With Pete I talk to you guys about how it's much easier to tackle big problems, big tasks, big goals, if you break them down into their most manageable parts.…
00:12:01 |
Sat 30 Jul 2016
Embarrassing English Errors Ep15: Speak & Spick
In this episode of Embarrassing English Errors I teach you how to pronounce the subtle difference between the words "Speak" and "Spick".
00:06:21 |
Tue 26 Jul 2016
Ep065: Pronunciation - Will + Have = 'll've
In this pronunciation episode of Aussie English you'll learn how to contract the future perfect tense. E.g. "I will have done" is often contracted by native speakers when speaking to e.…
00:11:12 |
Mon 25 Jul 2016
Ep064: Expression - The Whole *insert noun* Thing
In this episode of Aussie English, I teach you how to use the phrase "The whole *insert noun* thing" when talking about something you do or don't like.
00:08:19 |
Mon 25 Jul 2016
Walking With Pete: My Guilty Pleasure... Pokémon Go
In today's episode of Walking With Pete I chat to you about a new guilty pleasure of mine, the game Pokémon Go.
00:08:59 |
Sun 24 Jul 2016
Embarrassing English Errors Ep14: Shit & Sheet
In this episode of Embarrassing English Errors I teach you guys the subtle difference in pronunciation between the words "Shit" and "Sheet", which can often lead to some embarrassing mi…
00:05:47 |
Sat 23 Jul 2016
Ep063: Pronunciation - Whadawe & Whadathey
In today's pronunciation episode of Aussie English I teach you how the pronunciation of "what do we..." and "what are we..." changes to "whadawe", as well as how "what do they..." and "…
00:08:19 |
Mon 18 Jul 2016
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Ep062: Expression - To [Not] Give A Damn/Crap/Shit/Fuck
***Explicit language***In today's expression episode of Aussie English I teach you how to use the expression To [Not] Give A Damn/Crap/Shit/Fuck.
00:11:24 |
Mon 18 Jul 2016
Walking With Pete: If You Want To Be A Lion Then Surround Yourself With Lions
In this episode I chat a little bit about the importance of surrounding yourself with like-minded, positive, motivated people when it comes to pursuing what's important to you.
00:12:48 |
Sun 17 Jul 2016
Embarrasing English Errors Ep13: Ship & Sheep
In today's episode I show you the subtle difference between the pronunciation of the words "ship" and "sheep" in English.
00:04:32 |
Thu 14 Jul 2016
Walking With Pete: Rabbits, Foxes & Unrealistic Language Learning Expectations
In this episode I talk to you guys about two introduced pest species in Australia, rabbits and foxes, as well as the unrealistic language learning expectations many English natives tell…
00:15:20 |
Sun 10 Jul 2016
Embarrasing English Errors Ep12: Pepper & Paper
In today's episode you'll learn how to pronounce the slight difference between the words "Pepper" and "Paper" in English.Download the full PDF transcript at www.TheAussieEnglishPodcast.…
00:04:27 |
Sat 09 Jul 2016
Embarrasing English Errors Ep11: Lice & Rice
In this episode you'll learn how to pronounce the slight difference between the words "Lice" and "Rice". So, focusing on the "R" and "L" sounds in English.Download the full PDF transcri…
00:06:55 |
Sat 09 Jul 2016
Embarrassing English Errors Ep10: Eat & It
In this episode of Embarrassing English Errors you'll learn how to pronounce the difference between the words "Eat" and "It".Get the full PDF transcript at www.TheAussieEnglishPodcast.c…
00:04:37 |
Fri 08 Jul 2016
Walking With Pete: A Shout-Out To Français Authentique
In this episode of Walking With Pete I give a shout-out to the Français Authentique Podcast and its creator Johan, without whom my French would be much worse and the Aussie English podc…
00:05:50 |
Sun 03 Jul 2016
Walking With Pete: Bilingual Talks, Career Choices, Teaching English, & More
In this episode of Walking With Pete I talk about a podcast I chat to you guys about the Bilingual Talks podcast, career choices, me teaching English, and more.Download the full PDF tra…
00:11:16 |
Sun 03 Jul 2016
Ep061: Pronunciation - What Do I & What Am I
Today I teach you how the pronunciation of "What Do I" changes to "Whad_deh why" and "What am I" changes to "Whad em eye" when English speakers speak at a natural speed.
00:06:23 |
Sun 03 Jul 2016
Ep060: Expression - To Nail Something/It
In today's episode I teach you how to use the common English expression "To nail something" or "To nail it".
00:08:13 |
Sun 03 Jul 2016
Embarrassing English Errors Ep09: Fork & Fuck
In today's episode you'll learn the subtle difference between the pronunciation of the two words "fork" and "fuck". Download the full PDF transcript at www.TheAussieEnglishPodcast.com
00:05:56 |
Sat 02 Jul 2016
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