How To Talk Australians
S1 · E1IMDB:
7.0Released
7/29/2014
Duration
0h 0m
Genre
N/A
Country
United States
Cast
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Overview
An eight-part online miniseries released in 2014. The series looks at Australian culture and language through the eyes of the teachers and students of the fictional 'Delhi College of Linguistics.
How To Talk Australians
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
7.0Released
7/29/2014
Genre
N/A
Cast
N/A
Duration
0h 0m
Country
United States
Overview
An eight-part online miniseries released in 2014. The series looks at Australian culture and language through the eyes of the teachers and students of the fictional 'Delhi College of Linguistics.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableG'day Knackers
An introduction to the Australian vernacular, with particular emphasis on their penchant for expletives and derogatory put-downs.
G'day Knackers
An introduction to the Australian vernacular, with particular emphasis on their penchant for expletives and derogatory put-downs.
EP 2AvailableGrub
A terrifying look at the Aussie diet. Includes an Indian take on ‘How to build your own barbie.’
Grub
A terrifying look at the Aussie diet. Includes an Indian take on ‘How to build your own barbie.’
EP 3AvailableRhyming Slang
Like the mother tongue itself, the Brits invented Rhyming Slang, the Australians have turned it into an art form. From Barry Crocker (shocker) to Germaine Greer (beer).
Rhyming Slang
Like the mother tongue itself, the Brits invented Rhyming Slang, the Australians have turned it into an art form. From Barry Crocker (shocker) to Germaine Greer (beer).
EP 4AvailableFamous Australians
Includes a truly C-class impersonations of Pauline Hanson and a clumsy re-enactment of a Ned Kelly hold-up. Maharaji Davo takes us through the car used by Mel Gibson in Mad Max. The students also partake in a dress-as-a-famous-Aussie day.
Famous Australians
Includes a truly C-class impersonations of Pauline Hanson and a clumsy re-enactment of a Ned Kelly hold-up. Maharaji Davo takes us through the car used by Mel Gibson in Mad Max. The students also partake in a dress-as-a-famous-Aussie day.
EP 5AvailableNicknames - Hello Chopper
‘Chopper’ the talking cocky takes over the class with his incessant foul mouth/beak. The students adopt some anglicised names and then convert them/Australianise them to varying levels of success. Eg. Gibson to ‘Gibbo’, Leslie to ‘Leso’.
Nicknames - Hello Chopper
‘Chopper’ the talking cocky takes over the class with his incessant foul mouth/beak. The students adopt some anglicised names and then convert them/Australianise them to varying levels of success. Eg. Gibson to ‘Gibbo’, Leslie to ‘Leso’.
EP 6AvailableThe Slackarse Country
A deep and disturbing look at the great Australian beach holiday and their obsession with National holidays. Includes a re-enactment of a camping trip to Rosebud.
The Slackarse Country
A deep and disturbing look at the great Australian beach holiday and their obsession with National holidays. Includes a re-enactment of a camping trip to Rosebud.
EP 7AvailableDunny Budgies & Budgie Smugglers
A way-too detailed account of how pervasive the humble blowfly is on Australian life. Also further examines Aussie beach culture.
Dunny Budgies & Budgie Smugglers
A way-too detailed account of how pervasive the humble blowfly is on Australian life. Also further examines Aussie beach culture.
EP 8AvailableCitizenship Test
The students sit a mock Australian Citizenship Test. We also see the students graduation.
Citizenship Test
The students sit a mock Australian Citizenship Test. We also see the students graduation.
