Justin, from Australia, co-founder and head coach of Refuge Martial Arts, is a health & fitness entrepreneur with 10+ years of experience across Asia and Australia in sales, building communities, and working with startups. He has degrees in business and Chinese and a postgraduate diploma in Applied Finance and Entrepreneurship. As a business adviser in Australia, he worked with entrepreneurs and local governments to promote innovation in the Hunter Region. He's a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Tae Kwon Do, and Karate, an international kickboxer, was on the Australian National Wrestling team, and a national bronze medallist in Greco-Roman Wrestling. He still coaches and trains with UFC athletes regularly. He can't wait to meet you!
If you want to really understand a people, you ...
If you want to really understand a people, you need to know their slang. There's the language you learn in textbooks and then there's the way people really talk! In this club, we'll dive deep into the latter and we'll learn, discuss, and use Australian slang. This will be lots of fun!_x000D_
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What does it mean to be "flat out like a lizard drinking"? Why do Aussies throw "shrimp on the barbie"? Let's jump into the world of Australian slang and decode some of the quirkiest expressions on the planet. Join us for a fun and lively discussion, hosted by Justin, an opinionated Aussie who’s more than happy to share the ins and outs of his country’s colourful language. Whether you’re a total newbie or already know a few Aussie phrases, this club will have laughs and fresh insights into the way Australians really talk and think._x000D_
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From "arvo" to "bloke," Justin will guide you through the common and not-so-common slang that makes Australian English so unique. Along the way, you’ll learn how these phrases reflect the laid-back and adventurous Aussie lifestyle. Come ready to pick up new phrases, ask questions, and maybe even practice a few lines yourself. It’ll be a ripper of a time, mate!_x000D_
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如果你想真正了解一个民族,你需要知道他们的俚语。有你在教科书上学到的语言,还有人们真正说话的方式!在这个俱乐部里,我们将深入后者,我们将学习、讨论和使用澳大利亚俚语。这将非常有趣!_x000D_
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“像喝着水的蜥蜴一样平躺”是什么意思?为什么澳洲人会在烤架上“扔虾”?让我们跳入澳大利亚俚语的世界,解码地球上一些最古怪的表达。加入我们,由Justin主持的有趣而生动的讨论,他是一个有主见的澳洲人,非常乐意分享他国家丰富多彩的语言的来龙去脉。无论你是完全的新手还是已经知道一些澳洲短语,这个俱乐部都会有笑声和对澳洲人真正的说话和思考方式的新见解。_x000D_
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从“arvo”到“bloke”,Justin将引导你了解使澳大利亚英语如此独特的常见和不太常见的俚语。在这个过程中,你将学习到这些短语如何反映了澳洲人悠闲和冒险的生活方式。准备好学习新短语,提问,甚至可能自己练习几句。这将是一个非常棒的时光,伙计!