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 402: If Clauses, Direct vs Indirect Speech, So vs Too, & More - Live Class 09.02.2018

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this Facebook live class episode of the Aussie English Podcast where we talk if clauses, direct vs indirect speech, so vs too, & more!

AE 401 - Interview: How to Buy a Car in Australia with James Buchan 07.02.2018

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this interview episode of the Aussie English Podcast where James Buchan tells us how to buy a car in Australia!

AE 399 - Expression: Like A Stunned Mullet 03.02.2018

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you how to use LIKE A STUNNED MULLET like a native speaker.

AE 398 - Interview: On Celebrating Australia Day & Changing The Date with Ian Smissen 31.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this interview episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I interview my father Ian Smissen on celebrating Australia Day & changing the date.

AE 397: Then vs Than, Past Tenses, & Spider Webs - Live Class 30.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail In this Aussie English Facebook Live Class I talk about then vs than, past tenses, spiderwebs & more! Classes every Tuesday at 7pm (GMT+11hrs) on Facebook here: http://bit.ly/2yXyWsv

AE 396 - Expression: Over The Moon 27.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this expression episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you to use OVER THE MOON like a native!

AE 395: 401-500 Most Common Words Australian Accent Pronunciation Exercise 27.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this episode of Aussie English where I teach you to pronounce 401-500 of the 2000 most common words in English.

AE 394: History of Australian English, Swearing, Slang, Contractions & More - Live Class 25.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail In this Aussie English Facebook Live Class I talk about the history of Australian English, slang, swearing, contractions & more! Classes every Tuesday at 7pm (GMT+11hrs) on Facebook here: http://bit.ly/2yXyWsv

AE 393 - Interview: Rev Heads, Car Accidents, & Car Culture In Australia With James Buchan 24.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this interview episode of Aussie English where I chat with my mate James about rev heads, car accidents, & car culture in Australia!

AE 392: 301 - 400 Most Common Words Australian Accent Pronunciation Exercise 22.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this episode of Aussie English where I teach you to pronounce 301-400 of the 2000 most common words in English.

AE 391 - Expression: A Blessing in Disguise 20.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this expression episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you to use A BLESSING IN DISGUISE like a native!

AE 390 - Grammar In Plain English: The Singular 'They' 19.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail In this Grammar In Plain English episode of Aussie English I teach you how to use the singular 'they' like a native English speaker. Get the bonus content in the AE Classroom: http://bit.ly/2wutcrE

AE 389 - Facebook Live: IELTs, Must vs Have To, Australian Pronunciation & More 18.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this Facebook Live Class where I talk about IELTs, Must vs Have To, Australian pronunciation, and more!

AE 388 - Interview: Scottish Accents, Favourite Movies, & More with Christian, Canguro English 16.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail In this interview episode of the Aussie English Podcast Pete and Christian from Canguro English chat about Scottish accents, favourite movies, and more!

AE 387: Why Adults Can Learn Languages Faster Than Children 16.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Aussie English Podcast I give you my reasons why adults can learn languages faster than children!

AE 386 - Expression: To Cut Someone Some Slack 14.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you the expression TO CUT SOMEONE SOME SLACK.

AE 385 - Interview: Catching Snakes To Earn A Crust With Stuart Mckenzie 10.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Aussie English Podcast I interview snake catcher and reptile keeper Stuart Mckenzie about what it's like catching snakes to earn a crust!

AE 384 - Expression: To Blow The Whistle On Someone 06.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this expression episode of The Aussie English Podcast where I teach you to use TO BLOW THE WHISTLE ON SOMEONE.

AE 383: How To Quickly Improve Your Vocab & Pronunciation 03.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Aussie English I answer Haze's question about how to improve your English vocab & pronunciation. Great question Haze!

AE 382: Aussie English 2017 Recap & Plans For 2018 02.01.2018

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this episode of The Aussie English Podcast where I give a recap of 2017 and talk about plans for 2018.

AE 381 - Expression: To Hit The Nail On The Head 30.12.2017

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this expression episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you to use the expression HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD like a native.

AE 380: How To Improve Your Australian Accent With Candice Moll - Part 2 28.12.2017

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Aussie English Podcast special guest Candice Moll teaches us some Australian accent tips.

AE 379 - Expression: To Have A Few Roos Loose In The Top Paddock 23.12.2017

Send us Fan Mail Learn Australian English in this episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you to use the expression TO HAVE A FEW ROOS LOOSE IN THE TOP PADDOCK.

AE 378: How To Instantly Have Better English Conversations 22.12.2017

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Aussie English I give you some English speaking tips on how to instantly have better English conversations.

Phrasal Verbs With TO - Effortless Phrasal Verbs Course 20.12.2017

Send us Fan Mail In this Aussie English episode of Effortless Phrasal Verbs I'm going to teach you to use phrasal verbs with TO like a native English speaker. Enroll in the course here: http://bit.ly/2xhyZln

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