If you learn English at school, you learn to speak “typical English”. When you finally visit an English-speaking country, some of the words and phrases are not understandable at all, even though you have spent years in school. The Australian slang, also called Aussie English, is very interesting. Whether you are still dreaming of visiting the gigantic dream island, have already been there or are even on site – there are some words and phrases you should know in order to be able to speak flawlessly with the Australian inhabitants.
People in Australia are known to shorten English words. Here is a list of typical Australian words and phrases!