Christmas songs in different languages: a great way to learn!
At Coffee Break Languages, we love combining language learning with some festive spirit. What better way to practise your French, Spanish, German, or Italian than
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8 German songs for learners
Listening to songs when learning German is an effective and enjoyable way to practise your language skills. German songs can help improve your listening comprehension
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TFT: Hùg air a’ bhonaid mhòir
This Saturday 30th November is Saint Andrew’s Day, the official national day of Scotland. That’s why this week we’re bringing you a Tune for Tuesday
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8 Spanish Songs For Learners
Any learner wanting to have more contact with the language that they are learning should try to listen to music. That is why we ask
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TFT: Bailando
¡Hola amigos! We’re sure that many of you will already known the artist of today’s Tune for Tuesday. Today we’re listening to Bailando which was written and
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10 French songs for learners
Listening to songs in the language you’re learning is an effective and enjoyable way to practise your language skills. It can help improve your listening
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TFT: C’est écrit
Do you already know any songs by Francis Cabrel? The iconic sound of his acoustic guitar in his songs such as Petite Marie, La corrida and Je
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10 best songs to learn Italian
Integrating music into your Italian study routine can make it an enjoyable and effective process. Songs provide a rich resource of vocabulary, grammar, and cultural
Tune for Tuesday
TFT: Il cielo in una stanza
Ciao a tutti! Have you heard of Mina, also known as La tigre di Cremona (the tiger from Cremona)? Her combination of traditional Italian melodies, swing
Tune for Tuesday
TFT: Lieblingsmensch
Hallo zusammen! Today we’re bringing you a Tune for Tuesday from a singer and rapper who is fairly new to the German hip hop music
Tune for Tuesday
TFT: Livin’ la vida loca
This Tuesday we’re listening to a song which we’re sure almost all of you know already, Livin’ la vida loca – the full Spanish version,
Tune for Tuesday
TFT: Quelqu’un m’a dit
Bonjour à tous et à toutes ! Today’s Tune for Tuesday is by Carla Bruni, a French-Italian singer-songwriter who is also the wife of Nicholas
Tune for Tuesday
TFT: Buonanotte Fiorellino
Salve a tutti! This week, we’re bringing you a Tune for Tuesday from the so-called Principe dei cantautori (“The Prince of the singer-songwriters”). Francesco De
Tune for Tuesday
TFT: Wanderers Nachtlied
This week, our Tune for Tuesday comes from Austrian composer, Franz Schubert. Schubert (1797-1828) was a very famous composer of the early Romantic period, who
Tune for Tuesday
TFT: La vuelta al mundo
¡Hola! This Tuesday, we’re listening to La vuelta al mundo by Puerto Rican group, Calle 13. Their music is a fusion of a number of
Tune for Tuesday
TFT: La chanson de Prévert
Bonjour tout le monde ! This week’s Tune for Tuesday comes from French singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg. Often considered one of the greats of French popular
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TFT: La danza
Ciao a tutti! We couldn’t possibly talk about Italian music without mentioning Italian opera. We’re sure that many of you are familiar with Luciano Pavarotti, an
Tune for Tuesday
TFT: Für Frauen ist das kein Problem
Hallo! Wie geht’s? This week, Max Raabe’s Tune for Tuesday is going to help us with our German! He wrote the song Für Frauen ist
Tune for Tuesday
TFT: Ojalá que llueva café
¡Hola a todos! Welcome back to Tune for Tuesday, bringing you a new song every week from around the world! This week we’re listening to
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TFT: Papaoutai
Salut les amis ! Have you heard of Stromae? He is a Belgian rapper and singer-songwriter who is often associated with Belgian New Beat electronic