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关于本节目： 你是否自信满满地落地新西兰，结果在第一次去超市或买咖啡时，直接被浓重的 Kiwi 口音打回了“听力新手村”？ 你是否刚踏上这片长白云之乡，面对当地人热情的 "Kia ora" 和 "Chur bro" 却一脸茫然？ 欢迎来到 《Kiwi English Booster》 —— 你的新西兰英语生存指南。 这不是枯燥的教科书，而是博主刚落地新西兰的“有声生存日记”。我们将素材镜头对准了新西兰生活的每一天：从去ASB银行开户的紧张预约，到在Countdown超市寻找打折标签；从和房东谈租房合同，到与邻居的周末寒暄。 你将在这里听到： 🎧 真实场景复刻：每一期素材都源于博主当天在新西兰的亲身经历，绝对接地气。 🇳🇿 Kiwi口音特训：包含慢速清晰版与带背景音的快速版双重练习，专治“听不清”。 🥝 地道俚语拆解：不仅教英语，更教你像Local一样思考。 无论你是正在申请WHV（打工度假），即将留学的学生，还是刚开始适应移民生活的新手，这档节目都将是你适应“纽村”口音、融入当地生活的最佳加速器。 Tune in, and let's get your English sorted!

Publisher

Kiwi English Booster

Category

education

Language

zh

Explicit

No

First episode

13 Feb 2026

Latest episode

2 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

36 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Nov 2026

   Ep. 38: Going to a Pub & "Shouting" a Round

   在本期节目中，我们将体验新西兰周五下班后的经典活动：去酒吧（Pub）喝一杯。你将学到新西兰独特的买单文化——“轮流请客”（Shout），以及如何点大家一起分享的“一扎啤酒”（A jug），或者点一杯“扎啤”（On tap）。此外，新西兰对查验年龄（ID check）非常严格，出门去酒吧别忘了带好你的证件！ [00:09] Intro Kia ora! Welcome back to the 'Kiwi English Booster'. This is Episode 38. Today it's Friday night, and we're heading to a local pub with some workmates. You're going to learn about a very important part of New Zealand drinking culture: the shout! Let's listen to the conversation. [00:33] Conversation Colleague: Right, who's thirsty? Let's grab some drinks. It's my shout! Friend: Awesome! I'll have a pint of whatever pale ale they have on tap, please. Colleague: Actually, there's quite a few of us today. I might just get a jug of beer for the table to share. Friend: Good idea. Oh, by the way, make sure you bring your driver's licence. They do strict ID checks here if you look under 25. Colleague: I haven't been asked for ID in years, but I've got it just in case! Friend: Cheers, mate! I'll grab the next round. [01:17] Explains What a great Friday night out! Let's break down some vocabulary. First, It's my shout. Spelled S-H-O-U-T. In New Zealand, a 'shout' means it's your turn to buy a round of drinks or food for the group. Second, On tap. Spelled T-A-P. This refers to draught beer poured directly from the keg, rather than out of a bottle. Third, A jug. Spelled J-U-G. This is a large pitcher of beer meant for sharing with glasses. Finally, ID check. Spelled I-D. New Zealand has strict alcohol laws, so always bring your passport or New Zealand driver's licence to prove your age. Now let's hear how it sounds in a real environment with a natural, faster pace. [02:10] Conversation copy Colleague: Right, who's thirsty? Let's grab some drinks. It's my shout! Friend: Awesome! I'll have a pint of whatever pale ale they have on tap, please. Colleague: Actually, there's quite a few of us today. I might just get a jug of beer for the table to share. Friend: Good idea. Oh, by the way, make sure you bring your driver's licence. They do strict ID checks here if you look under 25. Colleague: I haven't been asked for ID in years, but I've got it just in case! Friend: Cheers, mate! I'll grab the next round. [02:46] End Awesome! Shouting a round is a great way to make friends and socialize with Kiwis. Just remember whose turn it is next! Thanks for tuning in to the Kiwi English Booster. Catch you later! 前往小宇宙评论区与主播互动 (https://www.xiaoyuzhoufm.com/episode/6ae85823c96c8942ec1615b3?utm_source=rss&as=cHQ9MTIyNjE5MjQ3JmN0PWFwcGxlcG9kY2FzdF9zaG93bm90ZXMmbXQ9OA%3D%3D)

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   27 Oct 2026

   Ep. 37: Visiting the Dentist

   在本期节目中，我们将带大家去看牙医（Dentist）。在新西兰，成年人的常规牙科治疗并不免费。你将学习如何用英语进行常规的检查和洗牙（Check-up and clean），当牙齿出现蛀牙（Cavity）时，如何沟通需要补牙（A filling），以及如何表达需要打麻药让牙齿“麻木”（Numb）。保护好牙齿，就是省钱！ [00:09] Intro Kia ora! Welcome back to the 'Kiwi English Booster'. This is Episode 37. Today we are visiting the dentist. Dental care isn't free for adults in New Zealand, so it's good to know exactly what you are asking for. Before we dive in, <begging>if you enjoy the show, please give us a thumbs up and leave a comment. Your support is my biggest motivation to keep making these episodes! Let's listen to the conversation. [00:39] Conversation Dentist: Kia ora! Are you here for your routine check-up and clean today? Patient: Hi, yes. And my gums have been a bit sensitive lately. Dentist: Let's take a look. Open wide, please. Hmm, it looks like you have a small cavity at the back. You'll need a filling. Patient: Oh dear. Will it hurt? Do I need to be numb? Dentist: It's quite small, but I can give you some local anaesthetic to make your mouth numb, so you won't feel a thing. Patient: Yes, please. And roughly how much will the filling cost? Dentist: It'll be around two hundred and fifty dollars for the filling. Patient: Okay, let's get it done. [01:29] Explains That was a helpful trip to the dentist! Let's break down some vocabulary. First, Check-up and clean. Spelled C-L-E-A-N. This is a standard appointment where the dentist inspects your teeth and removes any plaque. Second, Cavity. Spelled C-A-V-I-T-Y. This is a hole in your tooth caused by decay. Third, A filling. Spelled F-I-L-L-I-N-G. This is the material the dentist puts into the cavity to repair the tooth. Finally, Numb. Spelled N-U-M-B, the 'B' is silent. It means you can't feel anything because of the local anaesthetic. Now let's hear how it sounds in a real environment with a natural, faster pace. [02:18] Conversation copy Dentist: Kia ora! Are you here for your routine check-up and clean today? Patient: Hi, yes. And my gums have been a bit sensitive lately. Dentist: Let's take a look. Open wide, please. Hmm, it looks like you have a small cavity at the back. You'll need a filling. Patient: Oh dear. Will it hurt? Do I need to be numb? Dentist: It's quite small, but I can give you some local anaesthetic to make your mouth numb, so you won't feel a thing. Patient: Yes, please. And roughly how much will the filling cost? Dentist: It'll be around two hundred and fifty dollars for the filling. Patient: Okay, let's get it done. [02:58] End Awesome! Keep on top of your dental hygiene because the dentist in New Zealand can be expensive! Thanks for tuning in to the Kiwi English Booster. Catch you later! 前往小宇宙评论区与主播互动 (https://www.xiaoyuzhoufm.com/episode/6adff2ed97726cd46758284f?utm_source=rss&as=cHQ9MTIyNjE5MjQ3JmN0PWFwcGxlcG9kY2FzdF9zaG93bm90ZXMmbXQ9OA%3D%3D)

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   21 Oct 2026

   Ep. 36: Getting a Car WOF and Service

   在本期节目中，我们将带大家来到修车厂（Mechanic）。在新西兰拥有车辆，每年或每半年都需要通过“WOF”（车辆安全检查）。如果车检没过（Failed），该如何应对？你将学习如何与修车师傅沟通，比如询问刹车片磨损（Worn brake pads）等常见故障，并要求提供维修报价（Quote）。 [00:09] Intro Kia ora! Welcome back to the 'Kiwi English Booster'. This is Episode 36. Today we are visiting the mechanic. If you own a car in New Zealand, you have to get a regular Warrant of Fitness, or WOF. Before we dive in, <begging>if you enjoy the show, please give us a thumbs up and leave a comment. Your support is my biggest motivation to keep making these episodes! Now, let's see how to handle things if your car fails the test. Let's listen to the conversation. [00:45] Conversation Mechanic: Hi there. We've finished looking at your car, but unfortunately, it failed its WOF. Car Owner: Oh no, really? What’s the issue? Mechanic: Your front brake pads are completely worn out, and you have a bald tyre on the back left. Car Owner: Right. Can you fix it here? And could you give me a quote for the repairs? Mechanic: Yeah, absolutely. We can replace the brake pads and fit a new tyre. The quote is about three hundred bucks including labour. Car Owner: Okay, that sounds fair. Please go ahead and fix it. Mechanic: Sweet as. We'll have it sorted by this afternoon. [01:31] Explains That was a very practical conversation! Let's break down some vocabulary. First, Mechanic. Spelled M-E-C-H-A-N-I-C. This is the person or the garage that repairs cars and issues your WOF. Second, Fail a WOF. Spelled F-A-I-L. If your car doesn't pass the safety inspection, you fail the WOF and must fix the issues before you can drive it legally. Third, Worn brake pads. Spelled W-O-R-N, space, B-R-A-K-E, space, P-A-D-S. This means your brakes are too thin and need replacing. Finally, Quote. Spelled Q-U-O-T-E. This is an estimated price for the repairs before you agree to have the work done. Now let's hear how it sounds in a real environment with a natural, faster pace. [02:27] Conversation copy Mechanic: Hi there. We've finished looking at your car, but unfortunately, it failed its WOF. Car Owner: Oh no, really? What’s the issue? Mechanic: Your front brake pads are completely worn out, and you have a bald tyre on the back left. Car Owner: Right. Can you fix it here? And could you give me a quote for the repairs? Mechanic: Yeah, absolutely. We can replace the brake pads and fit a new tyre. The quote is about three hundred bucks including labour. Car Owner: Okay, that sounds fair. Please go ahead and fix it. Mechanic: Sweet as. We'll have it sorted by this afternoon. [03:05] End Awesome! Passing a WOF can be stressful, but knowing the right words makes dealing with the mechanic much easier. Thanks for tuning in to the Kiwi English Booster. Catch you later! 前往小宇宙评论区与主播互动 (https://www.xiaoyuzhoufm.com/episode/6ad8761eef67611cac79eea0?utm_source=rss&as=cHQ9MTIyNjE5MjQ3JmN0PWFwcGxlcG9kY2FzdF9zaG93bm90ZXMmbXQ9OA%3D%3D)

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