Latest Pete smissen Podcast Episodes
AE 1059 - Interview: Living Whilst Infected with 3 Deadly Parasites with Ross McGibbon
Aussie English - November 27, 2021 08:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsHappy weekend, everyone! I got my best mate Ross McGibbon back on the podcast today! In this 2nd part of the interview, we talk about his crazy experience battling 3 different diseases, including getting infected with a parasite! That isn't to gross you out, but rather to raise awareness among...
AE 1057 - Top 10 Bizarre Things in Australia
Aussie English - November 25, 2021 08:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsWhat's going on, guys? I got Tristan Kuhn on my screen again today! This time, he says he's rattling off 10 strange things in Australia - and yes, it does not mean they're bad things, just strange. 00:00 Let's see what Tristan finds bizarre or strange in Australia! 00:23 Watch out when Austra...
AE 1056 - The Goss: Lost in the Australian Bush? Here's What to Do!
Aussie English - November 24, 2021 08:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsWelcome back to the weekly The Goss episodes here on the Aussie English podcast! A local news article caught my eye about people getting lost in the Australian bushland. First off is a story about a couple who, despite their experience in the outdoors, still got lost while hiking in Victoria's ...
AE 1055 - Interview: Freedom vs Lockdown in AU & Why Animals Lunge When Scared with Ross McGibbon
Aussie English - November 21, 2021 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsHappy Sunday, everyone! I got my best mate Ross McGibbons back on the podcast today! In today's episode, we talk about his latest fund-raising project in which 12 of his most iconic snake photos will be put on a calendar for 2022. 25% of the proceeds will be donated to the Royal Flying Doctors...
AE 1053 - The Goss: Pandas Need to Be Uncomfortable to Have Sex
Aussie English - November 17, 2021 08:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsAnd we're back on the weekly Goss here on the Aussie English podcast! Some researchers have concluded that giant pandas are at risk of population growth due to their new habitat. And you know why? Because of our efforts to conserve them, we have made their habitats so comfortable that they don...
AE 1052 - How To Say -teen and -ty Numbers in Australian English
Aussie English - November 16, 2021 08:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsHow's it going, you mob? Remember I made a video counting 1 to 100 with an Australian accent last week - hope you guys enjoyed that one. And this time, we're going to focus on pronouncing numbers ending with -teen and -ty! Like, thirteen, fourteen, and thirty, forty, etc. Join me today as I b...
AE 1051 - Expression: A Wild Goose Chase
Aussie English - November 14, 2021 08:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsG'day, you mob! Here's a new English expression to broaden your vocabulary! In this episode, I will teach you about the English expression "a wild goose chase". Discover its origins -- a very famous playwright first wrote it! You will also hear a cute love story about a Canadian goose named A...
AE 1050 - Pete's 2c: Why Russia Absolutely Blows My Mind | Episode 3
Aussie English - November 13, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsG'day, you mob! Welcome to this third episode of the Pete's 2Cents series! Well, I grabbed a pack of beer from Woolies and it wasn't to my taste. Kel liked it, Dad turned green, and I don't want to let it go to waste. I popped one, sat down, and began reading your questions! Someone asked fo...
AE 1048 - Dating in Australia | What You Need To Know
Aussie English - November 11, 2021 08:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsI am reacting to Stella Adlyke's video today! She came up with this episode titled "Things I learnt about online dating in Australia: Dating tips!" In this video, she mentions several online dating apps like the infamous Tinder, Bumble, Zoosk, and others. And because she's giving tips about h...
AE 1047 - The Goss: Single Sheep Sells for $165,000 Breaking Records
Aussie English - November 10, 2021 08:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsG'day, you mob! Get this: A Tattykeel Australian White ram was sold for a world record-breaking $165,000 at the stud's on-property auction at Oberon, NSW. Which makes this the highest price ever paid for a meat breed sheep at an on-property auction! Whiteface ewes have been used in breeding pro...
AE 1046 – 5 Expressions To Sound Fluent in English | Part 5
Aussie English - November 07, 2021 08:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsHow's your weekend going, guys? We are recapping the last 5 English expressions here on the Aussie English podcast! In today's episode, I will give you the definitions for each English expression so you can understand what they actually mean. I will also give example sentences and give practic...
AE 1046 – 5 Expressions To Sound Australian
Aussie English - November 07, 2021 08:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsHow's your weekend going, guys? We are recapping the last 5 English expressions here on the Aussie English podcast! In today's episode, I will give you the definitions for each English expression so you can understand what they actually mean. I will also give example sentences and give practic...
AE 1045 - Pete's 2c: Adopting Babies In Australia, Australian Comedy, and Interracial Dating | Episode 2
Aussie English - November 06, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsG'day, you mob! Welcome to this second episode of the Pete's 2c series! My dad Ian Smissen joined me on the show today to have a chin-wag about things you've asked me about. If you have followed the Goss series, you know we talk about pretty much anything and everything. On this episode, we d...
AE 1043 - 10 Things You Need To Know Before Coming To Australia
Aussie English - November 04, 2021 08:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsG'day, you mob! Can you tell that I like reacting to Tristan Kunh's videos? Yes, you're right! I got another one of Tristan's videos here on my screen. Watch and listen as he tells us what are 10 Things You Must Know Before Visiting Australia: #1 Red and Yellow Flags On The Beach #2 No Speed...
AE 1042 - The Goss: Swarm of Bees Massacres 63 Endangered Penguins
Aussie English - November 03, 2021 08:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsThe title sounds a tad morbid, doesn't it? Because it is. There were 63 South African penguins found dead from bee stings around their eyes and flippers - the only parts of their bodies without fur. There were also honeybees found dead on the scene. Do you remember that honeybees die too once t...
AE 1041 - Counting 1 to 100 in Australian English | Accent Tutorial
Aussie English - November 02, 2021 08:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsHey, you mob! Yeah, I haven't done a pronunciation exercise with numbers in a while. So today, I am going to count from 1 to 100 with an Australian accent! In this video, for each number I count, I will display the Australian phonetic pronunciation key on screen. As you become more familiar w...
AE 1040 - Interview: Learning Languages Through Stories with Olly Richards
Aussie English - November 01, 2021 08:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsHow's your Monday going, guys? Here's an awesome interview episode to start your week -- welcome Olly Richards to the Aussie English podcast! Olly Richards is an amazing British polyglot who speaks 8 languages and is the founder of the 'I Will Teach You A Language' program. He writes books that...
AE 1039 - Pete's 2c: Are All Australians Obsessed With Dating Foreigners?
Aussie English - October 31, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsIt's a lovely weekend, guys! While I was playing the video game Far Cry 6, I kinda stumbled on Bill Burr's Monday Morning Podcast. Bill Burr is amazing! He's a comedian from Boston, USA and man, I just like his dark comedy. So I thought, instead of answering your questions on Instagram, maybe...
AE 1038 - Interview: How to Get your English Beyond the Intermediate Plateau with Milene Sales | Part 2
Aussie English - October 30, 2021 08:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsAustralia is a very desirable place to live and work, and there’s a low unemployment rate to prove it. But before you run off to pack your bags and brush up on your “Ocker” accent, be prepared for what it takes to land a job. In today’s video, we have one of my favorite guests Milene Sales talk ...
AE 1036 - How To Say Italian Brand Names | Australian Accent
Aussie English - October 28, 2021 08:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsHey you guys! I went around YouTube and found a video I know you'd be interested in! I got here a video from YouTube creator Superholly English titled Do You Pronounce These Brands Wrong? where she got several people to pronounce brand names. In particular, I am going to focus on Luca Lampariel...
AE 1035 - The Goss: Toilet Training Cows to Fight Climate Change
Aussie English - October 27, 2021 08:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsLook out for these cows, because they're heading to the fields, and they're trained to pee and poop. In a world overrun with pollution, it's always a good idea to do your part. Cows are known to produce large amounts of methane, which is harmful to the environment. However, it also can act as a...
AE 1034 - Learn English With Movies: Black Water: Abyss
Aussie English - October 26, 2021 08:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsI've always been thinking of ways to make learning fun for you guys. Just like when I make reaction videos, I know it'll be fun to learn English with movies as well. Black Water: Abyss is an Australian movie released in 2020. It follows a group of five people who decided to explore a cave while ...
AE 1033 - Expression: Like A Shag On A Rock
Aussie English - October 24, 2021 08:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsG'day, you mob! I have another English expression for you to add to your growing list. Today's episode is about birds, so first, we'll talk about the English expression "like a shag on a rock" -- listen carefully on what I mean by SHAG here! Like always, we will break down the words in the exp...
AE 1032 - Interview: How to Build a Career in Australia with Milene Sales | Part 1
Aussie English - October 23, 2021 08:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsAustralia is a very desirable place to live and work, and there's a low unemployment rate to prove it. But before you run off to pack your bags and brush up on your "Ocker" accent, be prepared for what it takes to land a job. In today's video, we have one of my favorite guests Milene Sales talk ...
AE 1030 - Can You Understand Bogan Aussie English | Karl Stefanovic
Aussie English - October 21, 2021 08:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsI love Karl Stefanovic of TODAY Show Australia! Have you seen that Australian guy surfing innocently while a shark has been flipping around behind him? In today's episode, I am going to show you about the surfing culture in Australia. I got the funny video Hilarious Surfers Have Reporter In St...
AE 1029 - The Goss: Rewilding Bandicoots, the Hollow hog Invention, and Why Eucalypt Forests have Evolved to Burn
Aussie English - October 20, 2021 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsHow's the week going, you mob? Today, we're talking about fascinating animals and trees in Australia! One story is about bandicoots -- these are marsupials; like kangaroos and wallabies; they just don't walk with their rear legs. Each time they dig, these little rat-looking animals contribute t...
AE 1028 - Expression: The Shit Hits The Fan
Aussie English - October 17, 2021 08:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsHow's your weekend goin', guys? Here's another weekly English expression for you to practice! In today's 'poo-py' episode, I am going to teach you the proper use of the English expression "the shit hits the fan" - seems 'smelly', isn't it? Just by the expression itself, I think you may have an...
AE 1027 - 10 Deadliest Australian Animals | Part 2
Aussie English - October 16, 2021 08:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsAnd here we are on Part 2 of Australia's deadliest animals -- or so the video '10 Most Dangerous Animals In Australia' says so. Mmm, we're getting to the ones to the top of their list. I may have said nay to some of them but let's see here. 00:15 The one with one red stripe. 03:32 The one who c...
AE 1025 - Interview: Raising Bilingual Children with Shana Thompson
Aussie English - October 14, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsI've been chin-wagging with the best people in the world while in lockdown! Today's guest is Shana Thompson, host of the American English Podcast! Like me, she creates fun & educational content designed for intermediate to Advanced English learners. Ah mates, we've got much in common! We bot...
AE 1024 - The Goss: Sense Making in the Modern Era of Social Media and Bullshit Artist Politicians
Aussie English - October 13, 2021 08:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsWelcome to another Goss episode here with me and my dad Ian Smissen! Vaccination programs rollout all over the globe, each country raring to get their citizens vaccinated. Here in Australia, well, it's taking its time. In today's episode we talk about the latest news bits about vaccine rollout...
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