English greetings, questions, and answers locals use every day in Australia

Questions present
Hi there John, how are you today?
Hey there, how's it going?
Hi there John
Morning John
Yeah really good thanks
How's your day been?
How's your morning been?
Busy?

Questions past
How was your weekend?
Did you have a good weekend?
What did you get up to on the weekend?

Questions future
What are you up to this weekend?
Up to much this weekend?
Doing much this weekend?
Got much on this weekend?

Answers present
Very well thank you. Yourself?
Yeah good thanks, what about you?
Yeah I'm doing well
Can't complain, same old same old
I'm doing well > That's good to hear

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Aussie Slang Tip! Say “heading to” instead of “going to”. For example, “I’m heading to work”.
“I’m heading to the beach”

Answers past
Yeah it was really good, I.....headed to
I saw some friends
Yeah I did, I..... / On Saturday I.....

Answers future
I'm going to / I'm heading to the beach

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