An introduction to the Australian vernacular, with particular emphasis on their penchant for expletives and derogatory put-downs.
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2. Grub
A terrifying look at the Aussie diet. Includes an Indian take on ‘How to build your own barbie.’
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3. 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).
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4. 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.
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5. 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’.
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6. 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.
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7. 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.
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8. Citizenship Test
The students sit a mock Australian Citizenship Test. We also see the students graduation.