by Rose | Apr 26, 2023 | Free Video Lessons, Vocabulary & Slang in NZ
chocka, wops wops, knackered…learn these words and more! Kiwi slang is tricky, I know, but it’s important for everyday conversation in New Zealand. In this video, I share five MORE words that I think will help you get the most out of life in NZ. Check out Part One and...
by Rose | Apr 21, 2023 | Free Video Lessons, Vocabulary & Slang in NZ
Munted, choice, shot…learn these words and more to better understand how Kiwis talk! Kiwis have lots of unique words to describe the world around us. In this video, I share a few words that I think you should know for life in New Zealand. Check out Part One for...
by Rose | Apr 18, 2023 | Free Video Lessons, Vocabulary & Slang in NZ
Have you ever noticed how sometimes New Zealanders use special Kiwi words to describe things? Like, for example ‘togs’ instead of ‘swimsuit’… In this video I introduce five must-know words for life in New Zealand. We talk about togs,...
by Rose | Apr 14, 2023 | Free Video Lessons, Vocabulary & Slang in NZ
English in New Zealand is, well, it’s a bit different. I mean, sure, MOST of it’s the same, but there are a few differences that can be quite confusing! In New Zealand there are a bunch of words that have a couple of meanings… often there is a meaning that we know...
by Rose | Apr 14, 2023 | Blog, Why's it called...? (History of New Zealand English)
In a recent video, I talked about the word “dairy”. We learned that here in New Zealand, “dairy” can mean one of two things: a) products made from cow’s milk – like in “dairy cow” or “dairy farm” or b) a convenience store – as in “I got some snacks from...
