In case anyone hopes to visit New Zealand, here are a few suggestions to help you understand the language.
The New Zealand accent sounds slightly more “British” than the Australian accent. And be warned: in general, Kiwis talk very fast and lengthen all vowels.
I found this on a site for French visitors to New Zealand. You can read the original in French on KaplanDownUnder: l’argot néo-zélandais
Here are a few expressions that are very common to Kiwis. This is…..
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