Aussie slang

• Engels
• Voortgezet speciaal onderwijs
• Leerroute 3

Topic of today's lesson:

What do you think is different in Australian English?

In Australia they do speak differently, but Down Under they also use different sayings like..

Go ahead, mate... try to translate the next sayings into British English

No worries

Spit the dummy

Faffing around

Woop woop

Have a few kangaroos loose
in the top paddock

and there is more....

Hey mate, stop faffing around and learn to speak like a native Aussie.

Abbreviate everything!

Homework:

• take 5 English words and abbreviate those 5
• fill them in on next slide
• make sure you do not use any words already abbreviated in the video (so no servo, avo, vego,...)
  
• have fun!

fill in 5 abbri of English words

Evaluation of lesson
I think this class

1. was fun and I did learn about Aussie slang
2. was fun but I did not learn anything
3. sucked, it was boring and I already knew this stuff