The Author/Guest that Entertains & Enlightens!
"Slangman" David Burke
— Slang & Travel Do’s and Don’ts Expert —
TRENDING SLANG TOPICS
I could cover on your program:
- SURFER SLANG: Learn the lingo that surfers are bringing with them from all over the world -- “The big mama's fully mackin' some gnarly grinders with smoking combers!”
- TEEN SLANG & TEXTING CODES - From fun to dangerous. What every parent needs to know!
- NEWEST DATING SLANG - Slang everyone in the dating game needs to know or risk getting "Caspered!"!
- SLANGY PICK-UP LINES and how they've changed throughout the decades.
- REGIONAL SLANG - A Fun Quiz for Your Hosts - Do you know the slang used by our neighbors in the next state? What's a "Creemee" in Vermont, a "Gum band" in Pennsylvania, a "No-see-'em" in the south, and more!
- TRAVEL DO'S & DON'TS and what words travelers need to avoid such as my last name! Yep, "Burke" is a British insult!
About "SLANGMAN" David Burke
David Burke was raised in a household where 7 languages were spoken
Author of over 20 books on slang books used at Berlitz, UCLA, NYU, Boston University, USC and other top universities
Author of 60 children’s books on world languages, the Magic Morphing Fairy Tales that start in one language and morph into another
Author of the slang books that gave Bart Simpson his coolness
Host of “Sling The Slang” video podcast
Go-to expert on cultural do’s and don’ts, helping corporations and travelers avoid embarrassing faux pas
A regular guest on Voice of America TV & Radio as “Slangman” helping their audience of 350 million learn how American’s REALLY speak
