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1. My friends from America, Jane and Susan, were coming to visit me. I was excited because I'd been working 'like a lizard drinking' and I hadn't seen them in ages. What had I been doing?
2. When I met my friends at the airport I decided to greet them with the most typically Aussie way to say hello. What did I say? "G'day ____"
3. On the way home we stopped to pick up some grog. What did we do?
4. We got back to my house and celebrated their arrival with a few beers. This turned a bit wild. What word do Australians use instead of 'chug'?
5. Later that night my friend Jack calls and invites me to a party. I say I have two friends staying with me and ask if they can come along. He asks, "Are they Sheilas?" What is he asking?
6. I describe Jack to my friends using one of the following words - which of these is not an Aussie insult?
7. When we get to the party Jack starts hitting on Susan. Which of these Aussie phrases mean this?
8. The next day Susan wants to visit Jack again. I call him and say, "We'll drop by this arvo for a cuppa". What did I mean?
9. On the way I told my friend to "chuck-a-youie". What did I mean?
10. Of course my American friends didn't know what I meant, and by the time I had explained it to them, we had driven well past the turn off. Thinking she knew the local lingo, my friend said, "Crikey! We've gone troppo!" She wanted to say that we were lost. Did she use this right?
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