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Trevor: It was your first time in Australia, wasn't it? Pat: Oh, yes! of Australia? hrevor: And what are your first impressions It's an amazing country! Their summers are in winter. Australian animals are pretty funny. Their bears live in trees and are vegetarians. Trevor: They are probably kept as pets. Pat: No. The Australians keep duckbills as pets. Trevor: What's a duck bill? water, lays Pat: A duckbill is a mammal that lives in the eggs, has a bill and sings like a nightingale Trevor: Something like "get three for the price of one' Pat: Exactly. And Australia has the biggest grasshoppers in the world Trevor: Really? What are they called? Pat: Kangaroos. The Australians hunt them with boomerangs That's why male kangaroos are called "boomers' in Australian slang. Trevor: What's a boomerang? Pat: It's a kind of a coat hanger. You throw it away and it comes back. Trevor: What language do the Australians speak? Pat: Their own variety of English. Australian English is spoken all over the country. Trevor: Is Australian English different from British English? Pat: Mmm... Yes, as different as British English from Ameri English. The basic language is the same but the accent i different and some words and phrases are different. At least it's easy to understand Vocab In Australia someone who is not particularly basic smart 'doesn't have enough brains to give himself a headache' or is 'lamb-brained' prett Trevor: Pretty straightforward, isn't it? Are you going to write an article about Australia own. parti today? Pat: No, I'm invited to a party, see you tomorrow accel slant Trevor: See you later

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In this conversation, Trevor and Pat discuss various topics related to Australia. Here's a breakdown of the topics discussed:
1. Trevor asks Pat if it was her first time in Australia. 2. Pat expresses her enthusiasm about Australia and shares her first impressions, mentioning the country's unique seasons and funny Australian animals. 3. Trevor suggests that the animals Pat mentioned are probably kept as pets, but Pat clarifies that Australians keep duckbills as pets, explaining that they are mammals that lay eggs, have bills, and sing like nightingales. 4. Pat mentions that Australia has the biggest grasshoppers in the world, which Trevor finds interesting. Pat jokingly states that Australians hunt kangaroos with boomerangs, hence the term "boomers" for male kangaroos in Australian slang. 5. Trevor asks about the boomerang, and Pat describes it as a kind of coat hanger that you throw away and it comes back. 6. Trevor inquires about the language spoken in Australia, and Pat explains that Australians speak their own variety of English called Australian English, which is spoken all over the country. 7. Trevor asks if Australian English is different from British English, and Pat confirms that it is, comparing it to the difference between British English and American English. She notes that the basic language is the same, but the accent and some words and phrases are different. 8. Trevor comments on the interesting vocabulary used in Australia, such as the expressions "lamb-brained" and "pretty straightforward." 9. Trevor asks if Pat is going to write an article about Australia, but she clarifies that she is invited to a party and will see him tomorrow.
Overall, the conversation revolves around Pat's first impressions of Australia, Australian animals, cultural aspects like boomerangs and Australian English, and their plans for the future.


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