by Rose | Sep 4, 2024 | Free Video Lessons, Vocabulary & Slang in NZ
‘Sweet as!’ You’ve heard this expression before right? At the supermarket, on the phone, in school… Kiwis use ‘sweet as’ all the time…but what does it actually mean? And why do we use it so often? In this video, I answer your...
by Rose | Apr 13, 2024 | Free Video Lessons, Vocabulary & Slang in NZ
Not sure what Kiwis are talking about when you hear expressions like “far out” or “good onion”? (Wait, is it good onion…? Or are they saying something else?!) Let me help you in today’s video where I introduce three expressions that Kiwis use all the time! When you’re...
by Rose | Feb 11, 2024 | Free Video Lessons, Places, people and more (Pronouns NZ)
Have you ever looked at a place name in New Zealand and thought, ‘eh, how on earth do I pronounce that?’ If so, you’re not alone… Lots of people get stuck on New Zealand place names (New Zealanders included!), and it is not uncommon to hear people mispronouncing the...
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,...
