Aussie Aussie Aussie
General Knowledge
EPIC Challenge
Tongue Twisters
Brain Benders
100

FOR AN EXTRA 300 POINTS, TRANSLATE THESE THREE AUSSIE SLANG SENTENCES INTO NORMAL ENGLISH:

1.I love the smell of snags on a barbie.

2.A bloke came up to me and asked for directions.

3.If you are going to the bottle-o could you get us a slab of XXXX?

100

What are the names of this celebrity couple?

BRAD PITT and ANGELINA JOLIE


100

CONGRATULATIONS!! YOU WIN AN EXTRA 700 POINTS FOR YOUR TEAM!!!

100

Can you say the following sentence 5 times in a row WITHOUT making a mistake?

1. Students play paper, scissors, rock, to see who goes first. 

2. If the first student makes a mistake, their turn passes to the next student. 

3. This process continues until one of the students says the tongue twister 5 times in a row with zero mistakes! 

I scream, you scream.
We all scream for ice cream. 



100

200

Watch this interview with a legendary Aussie hero. Can you understand what he's saying?

1. The teacher will play sections of the interview.
2. Listen to Daniel and translate what he said into normal English.
3. The team that understands the most about his story WINS!! 

CONGRATULATIONS!!!!
YOU'VE WON AN EXTRA 500 POINTS!!

 

200

OH NO!! YOU'VE LOST ALL YOUR TEAM'S POINTS. GO BACK TO ZERO!!

IF YOU WANT TO SAVE YOUR TEAM'S POINTS YOU MUST ACCEPT THE HIDDEN CHALLENGE>>>>

IF YOU WANT TO SAVE YOUR TEAM'S POINTS, SOMEONE FROM YOUR TEAM MUST PERFORM THE KARAOKE SONG!!

 

200

DRESS TO IMPRESS!

Using only items in your house or around the school, dress up as your favourite animal!

You have 3 MINUTES to prepare, then the teacher and the other students will decide who is the best dressed!


200

Can you say the following sentence 5 times in a row WITHOUT making a mistake?

1. Students play paper, scissors, rock, to see who goes first. 

2. If the first student makes a mistake, their turn passes to the next student. 

3. This process continues until one of the students says the tongue twister 5 times in a row with zero mistakes!

If a dog chews shoes, whose shoes does he choose?


200

300

300

300

Recite the entire alphabet BACKWARDS, while rubbing your stomach and tapping your head at the same time.

The first student to do so without making any mistakes wins!

 

300

Can you say the following sentence 5 times in a row WITHOUT making a mistake?

1. Students play paper, scissors, rock, to see who goes first. 

2. If the first student makes a mistake, their turn passes to the next student. 

3. This process continues until one of the students says the tongue twister 5 times in a row with zero mistakes!

Twelve twins twirled twelve twigs.


CONGRATULATIONS!! YOU WIN AN EXTRA 1000 POINTS FOR YOUR TEAM!!!

300

400

400

OH NO!!! YOU'VE LOST 500 POINTS!! 

400

400

Can you say the following sentence 5 times in a row WITHOUT making a mistake?

1. Students play paper, scissors, rock, to see who goes first. 

2. If the first student makes a mistake, their turn passes to the next student. 

3. This process continues until one of the students says the tongue twister 5 times in a row with zero mistakes!


Thirty-three thousand feathers on a thrushes throat.


400

500

OH NO!! YOU'VE LOST ALL YOUR TEAM'S POINTS. GO BACK TO ZERO!!

IF YOU WANT TO SAVE YOUR TEAM'S POINTS YOU MUST ACCEPT THE HIDDEN CHALLENGE>>>>

 

IF YOU WANT TO SAVE YOUR TEAM'S POINTS, TWO PEOPLE FROM YOUR TEAM MUST PERFORM THE YMCA DANCE CHALLENGE!!

 

500

500

        Spelling Competition:

The teacher will read out words to you. Discuss how you and your team would spell them. The team which makes fewer mistakes wins the points.

professional, basically, schedule, accommodation, cheque, aggressive, average, symptoms, through, revision.



500

SPECIAL TONGUE TWISTER CHALLENGE!!!

1. Students play paper, scissors, rock, to see who goes first. They must say the entire tongue twister ONCE, but each line MUST BE FASTER than the previous one.

2. If the first student makes a mistake, their turn passes to the next student. 

3. This process continues until one of the students says the whole tongue twister with zero mistakes!


Yellow butter, purple jelly, red jam, black bread.
Spread it thick, say it quick!
Yellow butter, purple jelly, red jam, black bread.
Spread it thicker, say it quicker!
Yellow butter, purple jelly, red jam, black bread.
Don’t eat with your mouth full!


OH NO!!! YOU'VE LOST ALL OF YOUR TEAM'S POINTS


500