Learn English while learning about daily life in Australia, with Rob McCormack Podcast Number 74 – Gone Fishing http://traffic.libsyn.com/slowenglish/podcast74.mp3 Hi, Australia has around 47,000 kilometres of coastline, so it is no wonder that recreational fishing is popular.  In fact, it … Continue reading →

Learn English while learning about daily life in Australia, with Rob McCormack Podcast Number 73 – Brisbane – The River City http://traffic.libsyn.com/slowenglish/podcast73.mp3 Hi, The state of Queensland lies in the north eastern part of Australia and its capital is Brisbane.  … Continue reading →

Learn English while learning about daily life in Australia, with Rob McCormack Podcast Number 72 – AC/DC http://traffic.libsyn.com/slowenglish/podcast72.mp3 Hi, Australia has produced a number of rock bands which have been internationally successful.  Amongst the best known of these are INXS, Little … Continue reading →

Learn English while learning about daily life in Australia, with Rob McCormack Podcast Number 71 – Australia’s Honours System http://traffic.libsyn.com/slowenglish/podcast71.mp3 Hi, In every community there are people who are exceptional.  I’m talking about the people who help others in need, … Continue reading →

Learn English while learning about daily life in Australia, with Rob McCormack Podcast Number 70 – Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Australia http://traffic.libsyn.com/slowenglish/podcast70.mp3 Hi, Celebrating the arrival of the New Year is something people do all around the world.  In … Continue reading →

Learn English while learning about daily life in Australia, with Rob McCormack Podcast Number 69 – Australian Beer          http://traffic.libsyn.com/slowenglish/podcast69.mp3 Hi, Australians love their beer.  In 2014, Australians drank around 1,747 million litres of beer.  That’s around 92 litres of beer … Continue reading →

Learn English while learning about daily life in Australia, with Rob McCormack Podcast Number 68 – Australia’s Vegemite   http://traffic.libsyn.com/slowenglish/podcast68.mp3   Hi, There are some things which people think of as typically Australian.  Our National Museum of Australia in Canberra has … Continue reading →

Learn English while learning about daily life in Australia, with Rob McCormack Podcast Number 67 – Australians as Inventors        http://traffic.libsyn.com/slowenglish/podcast67.mp3 Hi, If you talk to many Australians, they will sometimes say that the best inventions come from overseas.  That’s because … Continue reading →

Learn English while learning about daily life in Australia, with Rob McCormack Podcast Number 66 – The Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race     http://traffic.libsyn.com/slowenglish/podcast66.mp3 Hi, Boxing Day, the 26th of December, is the day after Christmas day.  In Australia, we have … Continue reading →

Learn English while learning about daily life in Australia, with Rob McCormack Podcast Number 65 – Common Birds of Melbourne http://traffic.libsyn.com/slowenglish/podcast65.mp3 Hi, I love to go walking. Luckily, in Australia we have many great walking trails. Melbourne has large areas … Continue reading →