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Inspiration and motivation to learn a new language from the Tour de France
Every year, France plays host to one of the largest annual sporting events in the world: Le Tour de France. For 23 days, competitors cycle
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Why learn Norwegian? 7 reasons that make it kjempefint!
Learning a new language is always an enriching experience, as it is a great exercise for your brain, a beautiful way to learn about new
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Spain Spanish vs Mexican Spanish: 6 curious differences
Just when you think you’re starting to get the hang of Spanish, you discover that there are many different varieties spoken all around the world,
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A Postcard for Language-learners from San Diego
You can’t always travel to the country where the language you’re learning is spoken, but whether you’re at home, or travelling in an English-speaking country,
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Best age to learn a new language: why every age is the right age to learn a language!
When is the best age to learn a new language? It has been said that to be fluent in a second language, one should start
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Get your ducks in a row with these 10 interesting international idioms
The English language is filled with innumerable intriguing expressions. For example, one way to describe rotten, wet weather is to say that it’s raining cats
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How to say “Cheers” in Irish … and much more!
Here at Coffee Break Languages we want to help share our love of languages with a worldwide community of language learners, and that’s why we’re
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10 beautiful Italian words to add to your vocabulary immediately
Let’s face it. Everybody loves the sound of the Italian language. That’s why we at Coffee Break Languages have decided to bring you 10 beautiful
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Practice makes perfect: 1-on-1 lessons with italki
Since 2006 we’ve been providing language courses for learners around the world and we believe that Coffee Break provides the perfect solution for learners starting
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Introducing the Coffee Break Reading Club
Here at Coffee Break Languages, we’ve been very busy putting together a brand new course in response to the Coffee Break community’s requests for more
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¡Es intraducible! Our 10 favourite untranslatable words in Spanish
Have you ever learned a new word in a different language and wondered how on earth you would translate it into English? Have you then
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Is Hungarian a hard language to learn? 5 reasons why learning Hungarian is “csodálatos” (wonderful!)
Hungarian is spoken by roughly 14 million people in eastern Europe. It’s the official language, of course, in Hungary, and it’s also spoken in parts
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31 ways to make January your best language-learning month ever!
The start of a new year is the best possible time to make a resolution to challenge yourself to become a better language learner. And
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12 ‘Digestable’ Spanish idioms for your delectation
If you have ever heard expressions like ‘it’s not my cup of tea’ and ‘it’s raining cats and dogs’ in the United Kingdom, you know
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8 tips to learn a new language from scratch
Have you ever dreamed of learning a language, but never had the opportunity? Perhaps your last language-learning experience was a very long time ago, but
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One Minute Languages on the New Academy
The Coffee Break Academy goes live today as we’ve already moved all our One Minute courses over to the new system. This means that you
Coffee Break French
Coffee Break French Live – 19 septembre 2016
Join us for Coffee Break French Live – Q&A with Mark and Pierre-Benoît Questions featured in this episode: When do you pronounce the ‘s’ at