Pete Smissen

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 vocabu...

Author

Pete Smissen

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.aussieenglish.com.au

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

AE 576 - Expression: Go Down a Storm 07.07.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this expression episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you to use GO DOWN A STORM like a native speaker.

AE 575 - Ask Pete Anything: ‘Yeah, nah’, EN- & EX- pronunciation, THE vs A/AN, and more! 06.07.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this Ask Pete Anything episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I answer all your questions about English.

AE 574 - Expression: Down the Track 30.06.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this expression episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you how to use DOWN THE TRACK like a native speaker.

AE 573 - Expression: The Bee's Knees 23.06.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this expression episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you to use THE BEE'S KNEES like a native speaker.

AE 572 - Interview: Kel & Pete Chat About Noah's Birth 18.06.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this interview episode of Aussie English where Kel and I chat about Noah's birth.

AE 571 - Expression: Beg to Differ 15.06.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this expression episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you to use BEG TO DIFFER like a native speaker.

AE 570 - Expression: No Worse For Wear 01.06.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this expression episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you how to use the expression NO WORSE FOR WEAR.

AE 569 - Interview: Kel's Final Weeks 27.05.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in today's interview I chat with my wife Kel about the final weeks of her pregnancy and what she expects of the future.

AE 568: How to Build Confidence in English by Changing Your Habits 22.05.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I talk to you about how to build confidence in English by changing your habits!

AE 567 - Expression: Wrap Your Head Around Something 19.05.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this expression episode where I teach you how to use the expression WRAP YOUR HEAD AROUND SOMETHING.

AE 566 - Interview: Australian Politics & the 2019 Australian Federal Election with Ian Smissen 17.05.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in today's interview where I chat with Ian Smissen about Australian Politics & the 2019 Australian Federal Election.

AE 565 - Interview: Non-English Speaking Migrants Learn More Aussie Slang with Ksenia Gnevsheva 15.05.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this interview episode where I chat with linguistics lecturer Ksenia Gnevsheva about how non-English speaking migrants learn more Aussie slang.

AE 564 - WWP: Shepparton 'Aussie Talk' Workshop Recap 12.05.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this Walking With Pete episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I recap the recent Shepparton 'Aussie Talk' Workshop.

AE 563 - My Country: Aussie Troops Ordered not to Use Slang in Front of American Soldiers 07.05.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this My Country episode of the Aussie English podcast where I talk about Aussie troops being ordered not to use slang in front of American soldiers.

AE 562 - Expression: That's All She Wrote 05.05.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this expression episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you to use THAT'S ALL SHE WROTE.

AE 561 – Interview: Weekend Away at the Farm with Kel & Pete 02.05.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this interview episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I talk with Kel about our weekend away at the farm.

AE 560 - Expression: Put Your Head Above the Parapet 28.04.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this expression episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you how to use PUT YOUR HEAD ABOVE THE PARAPET.

AE 559: How to Improve Your English Reading Skills 25.04.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this interview episode of the Aussie English Podcast Kel and I talk about how to improve your English reading skills

AE 558 - Interview: Saving Wombats One at a Time with Nick Bean 24.04.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this interview episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I talk with Nick Bean about savings wombats with mange one at a time.

AE 557 - Expression: Bent Out of Shape 21.04.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this expression episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you how to use BENT OUT OF SHAPE like a native.

AE 556 – Interview: How a Polyglot Learns Languages Living Abroad with Lindie Botes 19.04.2019

Send us Fan Mail In this interview episode of the Aussie English Podcast I talk with Lindie Botes about how a polyglot learns languages living abroad.

AE 555: Pete & Kel Talk About Babies & Pizza 16.04.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this episode of the Aussie English Podcast where Pete & Kel talk about babies & pizza.

AE 554 - Expression: The Penny Drops 14.04.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this expression episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you to use the expression THE PENNY DROPS.

AE 553 - Interview: Moving from Japan to Hawaii & Starting an English Podcast with Aiko Hemingway 10.04.2019

Send us Fan Mail In this interview episode of the Aussie English Podcast I chat with Aiko Hemingway about moving from Japan to Hawaii and starting an English Podcast.

AE 552 - Expression: Done and Dusted 06.04.2019

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this expression episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you how to use the expression DONE AND DUSTED like a native speaker.

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