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
Phrasal Verb 15 - To Bring Down
Phrasal Verb 15 - To Bring Down by Aussie English
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Sun 05 Jun 2016
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Ep056: Expression - To Be [As] Blind As A Bat
In today's episode I teach you guys the expression "To be [as] blind as a bat", what it means, how to use it and then we go through some exercises.
00:10:08 |
Fri 03 Jun 2016
Ep055: Expression - To Go The Way Of The Dodo
In today's episode I teach you what the expression "To go the way of the dodo" means as well as how to use it and then I run you through some verb tense exercises.
00:08:44 |
Thu 02 Jun 2016
Ask Pete Anything: Can You Teach Us Some Surfing Terms And Expressions?
In today's episode of Ask Pete Anything I answer a question from Ryuya who wants me to go over some of the different surfing terms and expressions used down under!Follow this link to re…
00:12:45 |
Sun 29 May 2016
Ask Pete Anything: What Are Some Common Aussie Names?
Today I answer a question from Luis who asked, "what are some common Aussie names?" In this episode I list, spell and tell you the shortened nickname version of the 20 most common Aussi…
00:11:24 |
Sun 29 May 2016
Ep054: Expression - Has A Cat Got Your Tongue?
In today's episode I explain what the expression "Has a cat got your tongue?" means, as well as how and when to use it. Full PDF transcript available at www.theaussieenglishpodcast.com
00:09:33 |
Sat 28 May 2016
Phrasal Verb 10 - To Break In/Into
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00:03:15 |
Tue 24 May 2016
Phrasal Verb 9 - To Break Down (3)
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00:03:53 |
Tue 24 May 2016
Phrasal Verb 8 - To Break Down (2)
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00:03:15 |
Tue 24 May 2016
Phrasal Verb 7 - To Break Down
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00:02:26 |
Tue 24 May 2016
Phrasal Verb 6 - To Blow Up
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00:03:22 |
Tue 24 May 2016
Phrasal Verb 5 - To Back Up (2)
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00:02:53 |
Tue 24 May 2016
Walking With Pete: Aussie English Video Breakdowns
Just a short episode today telling you guys about what I've been up to recently making YouTube content called Aussie English Video Breakdowns (AEVB). Let me know what you think!Check th…
00:02:32 |
Mon 23 May 2016
Ask Pete Anything: Why Do You Add 'Up' After Some Verbs?
In this episode of Ask Pete Anything I answer a tricky question about why we add "up" after certain verbs.
00:10:07 |
Sun 22 May 2016
Ask Pete Anything: Can You Tell Me About Melbourne?
Here's the first episode of Ask Pete Anything where I answer numerous questions about all things Melbourne!
00:17:22 |
Sun 22 May 2016
Ep053: Expression - To Kick The Dog
In this episode I explain the expression "to kick the dog" as well as how and when it is used. This may be a much more Australia specific, or even my family specific, expression, and it…
00:05:17 |
Thu 19 May 2016
Ep052: Expression - An Elephant In The Room
In this episode I explain the expression "an elephant in the room" as well as give you some examples of how and when it's used.
00:07:53 |
Thu 19 May 2016
Ep051: Expression - To Have Other/Bigger Fish To Fry
In today's episode I explain how to use the expression "To Have Other Fish To Fry" or "To Have Bigger Fish To Fry", and give you some examples and exercises as well.
00:07:30 |
Thu 19 May 2016
Ep050: Walking With Pete - Ask Pete Anything Idea
Today's episode is about an idea that I have to create a series on the podcast called Ask Pete Anything, where you guys get to ask the questions or choose the topics that I speak about.…
00:05:29 |
Tue 17 May 2016
Ep049: Expression - To Hold Your Horses
In this episode I explain another idiom that involves animals, "To hold your horses", which is said when asking someone to be patient, to wait, to hold on.
00:08:06 |
Mon 16 May 2016
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