AIM: To match the alcohol-related terms to their meanings.
INTRODUCTION: The Australian language includes many rich and descriptive terms for alcohol, the meanings of which may not be easy to understand. This activity will help you match the meanings to the informal terms.
INSTRUCTIONS: Drag and drop the words from the box below so they match the corresponding definitions.
Check a dictionary or website for the meanings of these words or others you come across. Remember that a pint, a pot and a schooner are all glass sizes for beer in Australia; however, serving sizes can often have different names in different parts of Australia.
FOLLOW-UP: You can keep adding new items to this list – keep track by writing down words and their meanings as you hear them. Download and add to this list as you come across new items.
Click here for information about standard drinks in Australia.