Comments on: Australian English – Free Lesson http://www.askjohnenglish.com/vocabulary/australian-english-free-lesson Learn English and Make New Friends! Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:47:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: John http://www.askjohnenglish.com/vocabulary/australian-english-free-lesson#comment-6800 John Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:27:13 +0000 http://www.askjohnenglish.com/?p=803#comment-6800 Hi Karol Thank you for your interesting comment! I am not sure what you mean when you say: <em><strong>"I was really surprised by reading somewhere about linking words in AU English(when Australians put ‘r’ between two vowels instead of slight ‘w’ or ‘y’ as it’s done in US English…"</strong></em> Can you give an example? Hi Karol
Thank you for your interesting comment!

I am not sure what you mean when you say:
“I was really surprised by reading somewhere about linking words in AU English(when Australians put ‘r’ between two vowels instead of slight ‘w’ or ‘y’ as it’s done in US English…”

Can you give an example?

]]> By: Karol http://www.askjohnenglish.com/vocabulary/australian-english-free-lesson#comment-6789 Karol Sun, 07 Mar 2010 12:06:05 +0000 http://www.askjohnenglish.com/?p=803#comment-6789 I learn American English even if in my country(Czech Republic) is preferred British English. Why did I choose US English? 1. Freedom. I don't want anybody make me learn UK English. 2.I can hear very often US English listening to radio or watching movies. 3. It's not easy to find good textbooks or even a teacher to learn other English Accents here in Europe. 'Understanding Everyday Australian: Book' seems to be very good. BTW, I was really surprised by reading somewhere about linking words in AU English(when Australians put 'r' between two vowels instead of slight 'w' or 'y' as it's done in US English... I learn American English even if in my country(Czech Republic) is preferred British English. Why did I choose US English? 1. Freedom. I don’t want anybody make me learn UK English. 2.I can hear very often US English listening to radio or watching movies. 3. It’s not easy to find good textbooks or even a teacher to learn other English Accents here in Europe.
‘Understanding Everyday Australian: Book’ seems to be very good. BTW, I was really surprised by reading somewhere about linking words in AU English(when Australians put ‘r’ between two vowels instead of slight ‘w’ or ‘y’ as it’s done in US English…

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