This detailed teaching material explores Australian slang, common Aussie expressions, abbreviations like “arvo” and “brekkie,” idiomatic phrases, regional language differences, Aussie humor, metaphoric language, nickname culture, media influence on slang, and the cultural roots of expressions. It covers the use of slang in everyday communication, youth trends, spoken and written English, and offers comprehension tasks, mnemonics, and true/false questions. Suitable for English learners in grades 8–11, this four-page resource provides clear explanations, student exercises, vocabulary support, and answers. A great tool for ESL, EFL, and CLIL classrooms interested in informal English and cultural variation in English.
Tags:
Australian slang, Aussie expressions, English dialects, cultural language, informal English, spoken English, abbreviations, brekkie, arvo, no worries, fair dinkum, slang in Australia, ESL resources, EFL classroom, Australian English, everyday expressions, Aussie idioms, informal speech, language variation, youth language, regional slang, nicknames in Australia, humor in language, English vocabulary, cultural English, teaching slang, English as a second language, Australian culture, media and slang, idiomatic expressions, CLIL English, English
Get this resource as part of a bundle and save up to 57%
A bundle is a package of resources grouped together to teach a particular topic, or a series of lessons, in one place.
Something went wrong, please try again later.
This resource hasn't been reviewed yet
To ensure quality for our reviews, only customers who have purchased this resource can review it
to let us know if it violates our terms and conditions.
Our customer service team will review your report and will be in touch.