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SBS Learn English
Ease into the English language and Australian culture. We make learning English convenient, fun and practical. Don’t just learn a language, love language!
Episodes
SBS Learn English# 13 Asking for flexible work | Flexible working arrangements in Australia
Learn how to talk about flexible work with your employer. Plus, find out about flexible working arrangements rules in Australia.
SBS Learn EnglishMinipod: Verbs about eating
Let's practise using verbs related to eating. Learn the meaning of slurp, crunch, munch, chew, lick, nibble, swallow, burp, gulp and more.
SBS Learn English#12 Talking about diets | Obesity in Australia
Learn vocabulary you can use when talking about healthy diets and body weight. Plus, find out why obesity is becoming a major public health issue in Australia.
SBS Learn English#11 How to answer common interview questions | Preparing for a job interview
Learn how to answer the three most common job interview questions from an Australian employer. Plus, find out how job interviews in Australia are different…
SBS Learn English# 10 How to talk about possibilities | Australia on Eurovision
Learn how to talk about things we think might happen. Plus, find out who Sheldon Riley thinks has the best chance of winning this year's Eurovision Song…
SBS Learn English# 9 Talking about elections | Voting in Australia
Learn to talk with confidence about voting and elections in Australia. Plus, find out about the voting system in the country.
SBS Learn English#8 Visiting a dentist | Dental care benefits
Learn vocabulary you can use when you visit a dentist. Plus, find out how can you benefit from the government program called the Child Dental Benefits Schedule.
SBS Learn English# 7 How to say you don't have money | Financial hardship assistance
Learn how to talk about lack of money in personal and professional situations. Plus, find out how people in financial hardship can get free and confidential…
SBS Learn English# 6 Liking & disliking | Australian desserts
Learn interesting ways to say you like or dislike something. Plus, find out how two famous Australian desserts, lamingtons and pavlova, got their names.
SBS Learn English#5 How to call in sick | Personal leave entitlements
Learn how to tell your employer you need to take sick or carer’s leave. Plus, find out about your sick leave entitlements at work.
SBS Learn English#4 Talking about future plans | Lunar New Year
Learn how to talk about your plans for the future. Plus, find out the legend about giving red envelopes to children during Lunar New Year.
SBS Learn English#3 Talking about cultural backgrounds | Jan 26 (Australia Day)
Learn how to talk about your cultural background. Plus, find out why Australia Day continues to be a day of Indigenous protest.
SBS Learn English#2 Declining invitations | New Year's Eve
Learn what to say when you can’t or don’t want to accept an invitation. Plus, find out which popular song is traditionally sung just before midnight on New…
SBS Learn English#1 Inviting friends | Beach safety
Learn casual ways to invite your friends to go to the beach. Plus, find out the number one danger on Australian beaches and how to stay safe when swimming in…
SBS Learn EnglishIntroducing SBS Learn English
Ease into the English language and Australian culture. We make learning English convenient, fun and practical. Don’t just learn a language, love language!