Aussie English

Send us Fan MailIn today's episode I talk to you about the recent events in Britain with the Brexit, a bit about the state of Australian politics at the moment, as well as my news and what I have planned for The Aussie English Podcast in the near future.Download the full PDF transcript at www.TheAussieEnglishPodcast.com

Send us Fan MailIn this episode I teach you the subtle difference in pronunciation between the words "cock" and "cook".

Send us Fan MailIn Embarrassing English Errors Ep05 I teach you the subtle difference in pronunciation between the words "cock" and "coke".

Send us Fan MailIn this episode I show you a news story from The Feed SBS on the recent flooding in Tasmania, and then break down some of the more complicated idioms and terms used in it. Watch the video below with full subtitles on YouTube, and the vocabulary breakdown at the end.Check out the YouTube video here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvG99TF7NBgDownload the full PDF manuscript for this episode here - http://www.theaussieenglishpodcast.com/2016/06/19/aevb-ep03-the-tasmania-floods/

Send us Fan MailIn today's episode you'll learn the slight difference in pronunciation of the words "bitch" and "beach".

Send us Fan MailIn today's episode you'll learn the slight difference in the pronunciation of the words "arse" and "us".

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Embarrassing English Errors I teach you how to master the subtle difference in the pronunciation of the words "ankle" and "uncle".

Send us Fan MailIn 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

Send us Fan MailIn 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

Send us Fan MailIn 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.

Send us Fan MailYouTube 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

Send us Fan MailYouTube 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

Send us Fan MailPhrasal Verb 11 - To Break In (2) by Aussie English

Send us Fan MailPhrasal Verb 12 - To Break Out In by Aussie English

Send us Fan MailPhrasal Verb 13 - To Break Out by Aussie English

Send us Fan MailPhrasal Verb 14 - To Break Up With by Aussie English

Send us Fan MailPhrasal Verb 15 - To Bring Down by Aussie English

Send us Fan MailIn 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.

Send us Fan MailIn 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.

Send us Fan MailIn 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 read more about them and even more! http://www.tidalpush.com/surf-talk/

Send us Fan MailToday 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 Aussie names for boys and girls.

Send us Fan MailIn 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

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Send us Fan MailJust 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 the video out here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ch7D4PWozHA

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Ask Pete Anything I answer a tricky question about why we add "up" after certain verbs.

Send us Fan MailHere's the first episode of Ask Pete Anything where I answer numerous questions about all things Melbourne!

Send us Fan MailIn 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's said in a more humorous setting.

Send us Fan MailIn 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.

Send us Fan MailIn 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.

Send us Fan MailToday'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. Let me know what you think, and if you have any questions or topic ideas make sure to message or comment them to me on www.facebook.com/theaussieenglishpodcastGet the full PDF transcript at www.theaussieenglishpodcast.com

Send us Fan MailIn 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.

Send us Fan MailIn today's episode I explain how to use another common English expression, "To have ants in one's pants" more commonly used as "To have ants in your pants".

Send us Fan MailIn this episode I explain what the expression "to pig out" or "to pig out on something" means, as well as how and when to use it.Get the full PDF transcript at www.theaussieenglishpodcast.com

Send us Fan MailIn this episode I cover the expression "Like water off a duck's back", what it means as well as when and how to use it. Check out www.theaussieenglishpodcast.com for the full PDF transcript for this episode.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode I explain what the expression "To Cut To The Chase" means, and how it often follows the expression from Ep044 "To Beat Around The Bush".

Send us Fan MailAussie Chin-wags: Ep006 - What's Your Favourite Slang Word Or Expression? by Aussie English

Send us Fan MailAussie Chin-wags: Ep005 - What Are Aussie Stereotypes That Are True? by Aussie English

Send us Fan MailAussie Chin-wags: Ep004 - What Are Aussie Stereotypes That Aren't True? by Aussie English

Send us Fan MailEp044: Expression - To Beat Around The Bush by Aussie English

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Send us Fan MailVocabulary list:To make out – to kissTo pick up on (someone) (US) - to hook up with, to have physical relations with someone, i.e. kissing, etc.To pick up (someone) (Aus) – to hook up with, to have physical relations with someone, i.e. kissing, etc.To hit on – to make sexual advances towards someone.Blind date – A date where people have been set up by friends and have never seen one another before.Matchmaker – someone who matches two people to go on a date, etc.Set up – when a friend or friends has organized a date for two people.Dating – To be seeing someone romantically on a regular basis (the stage before being “together” or being in a relationship.Single (and ready to mingle) - Said when you are a single person ready to meet other single people.To cross paths – to meet, to come across by chance.Fate – the development of events outside of a person’s control; destiny.A soul mate – a person ideally suited to another as a close friend or romantic partner.To hit it off – to get along very wellTo ask out (on a date) – to ask someone to go on a date with you.To break the ice – to do or say something to relieve tension or to get conversation going in a situation or when strangers meet.To hookup – to pick up, to make out, etc.To have game – to be talented at talking to the opposite sex.The bases – 4 bases – (from baseball) said when referencing how far you got when hooking up with someone.• 1st - kissing• 2nd - touching or feeling above the waist.• 3rd – touching or feeling below the waist.• 4th base / home base – to sleep with someone / to have sex.A gold-digger – someone who is in a relationship with someone else only because they have a lot of money.To go all the way – to sleep with someone / to have sex with someone.To get some – To get some physical action from / with someone.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode I explain how to use the expressions "no worries" and "no wukkas", as well as other similar expressions common in Aussie English.