AE 813 - The Goss: Australia Post CEO Gets the Boot for Buying Watches
Send us a text Learn Australian English by listening to this episode of The Goss! These are conversations with my old man Ian Smissen for you to learn more about Australian culture, news, and current affairs.In this episode, we talk about Christine Holgate, CEO of Australia Post, and her scandal about buying Cartier watches and giving them out as bonuses for AP employees. Improve your listening skills today - listen, play & pause this episode - and start speaking like a native English spe...
19 Tammi 202114min
AE 812 - 5 Expressions To Sound Fluent in English | Part 1
Send us a text Learn Australian English by listening to this weekly episode where I teach you all how to use English expressions like an Australian.In today's episode we recap the last 5 English expressions:Clear as mudFly off the handleHands downTurn a blind eyeYour bread and butterWe will again:Breakdown the meaning of the words in these expressionsLearn how to use them in sentencesDiscover what each expression meansListen to examples of the expressions in useImprove your listening skills t...
17 Tammi 202112min
AE 811: Kel & Pete Recap 2020, Talk About Bilingual Children, & Plans for the Future!
Send us a text Learn Australian English by listening to this weekly episode where I bring Kel back on the podcast!In this episode, my wife Kel and I recap the year 2020 and its ups and downs, bilingual children, and our plans for the future.Improve your listening skills today - listen, play & pause this episode - and start speaking like a native English speaker!
16 Tammi 20211h 31min
AE 810 - Aussie Slang: ACE!
Send us a text Learn Australian English by listening to the Slang Series! In this series, I teach you all about English idiomatic expressions commonly used by Australians.In this episode, we talk about the expression “Ace!” - learn what it means and how you can use it.Improve your listening skills today - listen, play & pause this episode - and start speaking like a native English speaker!
15 Tammi 20214min
AE 809 - The Goss: Why Two Maltese Grandmothers Moved to Australia & Never Learnt English
Send us a text Learn Australian English in this episode of The Goss! We talk about Maltese grandmothers who moved to Australia but did not learn English.
14 Tammi 202122min
AE 808 - Fast Australian English Part 1 | Australian Spoken Contractions
Send us a text Learn Australian English by listening to this episode where I teach you about contraction in the English language.One key to sound like a native speaker is to learn how to contract the words in a sentence by connecting the sounds.
14 Tammi 202119min
AE 807 - The Goss: Fatherhood & Being a First-Time Parent in Dad's Era vs Mine
Send us a text Learn Australian English by listening to this episode of The Goss! These are recorded conversations with my old man Ian Smissen for you to learn more about Australian culture, news, and current affairs.In this episode, we talk about the difference between being a first-time parent in the 1980s versus me today. We both feel that parents may certainly have it easier these days. It all comes down to the joy of watching your kid grow: simply just being there for them, all the way.I...
12 Tammi 202132min
AE 806 - Expression: Your Bread and Butter
Send us a text Learn Australian English by listening to this weekly episode where I teach you all about English expressions.In this episode, I breakdown for you the expression "bread and butter" - what it means & how to use it in your daily conversations.Improve your listening skills today - listen, play & pause this episode - and start speaking like a native English speaker!
10 Tammi 202118min
