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Coffee Break German

CBG 2.20 | Als ich 20 war, wollte ich Astronautin werden

This lesson marks the end of the first half of our second season of Coffee Break German. Mark and Andrea take the opportunity to review the topics covered in lessons 11 to 19 with lots of new examples, helping you build your vocabulary and practise the grammar points at the same time.

Chinese

CBC 1.20 | Zhǐnéng fù xiànjīn

This lesson marks the end of the first half of the Coffee Break Chinese Season 1 course, and we’re taking the opportunity to review much of the vocabulary and structures learned in the first 20 lessons through a series of conversations in different situations.

Coffee Break French

Season 3 – Lesson 35 – Coffee Break French

We’re back with another lesson of translation challenges to help you practise what you’ve learned in this season of Coffee Break French. Please note that lesson 35 of Season 3 was originally known as lesson 335 of Coffee Break French. We have renumbered the lessons of each season as lessons 1-40 to make things more

Coffee Break Spanish

Season 3 – Lesson 39 – Coffee Break Spanish

We’re delighted to be joined once more by Alba in this special episode of Coffee Break Spanish. It’s the last ‘normal’ episode in the series: next week we’ll have the eighth and final instalment of Verano Español. We find out what Alba has been doing since before the summer and Mark takes the opportunity to

Lesson 39 – Show Time Spanish

Join Mark and Alba in the final regular episode of Show Time Spanish! Review key phrases, test your skills, and enjoy one last lesson—listen now!

Coffee Break Spanish

Extra Spanish vocabulary practice: basic words and dialogues

Welcome to another episode of Coffee Break Spanish! In today’s blog, we’ll focus on Spanish vocabulary practice by revisiting some of the key phrases you’ve learned in previous lessons. It’s important to consolidate what you already know, and that’s exactly what we’re going to do here! Before diving into the content, be sure to listen

Coffee Break French

Season 2 – Lesson 20 – Coffee Break French

In this lesson, we check whether Anna has done her homework by taking a look at her diary entry using avoir verbs, être verbs and reflexive verbs. In doing so, we review everything we have covered in Lessons 29-21. Please note that lesson 20 of Season 2 was originally known as lesson 60 of Coffee

Coffee Break French

Season 2 – Lesson 10 – Coffee Break French

In this lesson, Mark puts Anna to the test with an identity quiz. Please note that lesson 10 of Season 2 was originally known as lesson 50 of Coffee Break French. We have renumbered the lessons of each season as lessons 1-40 to make things more simple for our listeners.

Coffee Break Spanish

Reviewing and practising basic Spanish Vocabulary

If you are just beginning to learn Spanish, using basic Spanish vocabulary confidently is essential to start your journey. This guide introduces some simple words and phrases that will help you get started.  For more practice, don’t forget to listen to the podcast lesson where you can consolidate your understanding and pronunciation of beginner basic

Coffee Break Spanish

Is Spanish hard to learn? An honest guide for beginners

Learning a new language can be an exciting but challenging journey. If you’ve just started learning Spanish or are contemplating whether to begin, you might be wondering: “Is Spanish hard to learn”? This article addresses this question and provides some insights into how hard it is to learn Spanish, especially for beginners. Here in Coffee

Coffee Break French

Revise what you know with the conjugation of “savoir”

As we progress through our French learning journey, it’s important to review key concepts and vocabulary we’ve covered. As we do this, we will look at the conjugation of savoir, which plays a significant role in expressing knowledge or awareness. Ready to revise what you’ve learned so far? You will see that it is quite

Coffee Break French

Mastering French pronunciation: a comprehensive guide

Understanding and mastering pronunciation in foreign languages is a crucial step for anyone learning a language. We know French pronunciation can be challenging due to its unique sounds and accents, but with practice and the right techniques, you can achieve fluency. This guide will review essential aspects of pronunciation, helping you to speak more confidently

Coffee Break French

French language review: essential phrases for every learner

Learning French can be a rewarding experience, especially when you master the essential phrases that will help you navigate daily conversations. This French language review will cover key vocabulary and phrases that are crucial for anyone learning French. By the end of this review, you’ll be more confident in your ability to speak and understand

Coffee Break French

Is French hard to learn? Re-examine key vocabulary and phrases

Many people wonder, ” Is French hard to learn?” due to the language’s pronunciation and different rules. However, with the right approach and consistent practice, learning French can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience. In this article, we will review some of the essential vocabulary and phrases we’ve learned so far, demonstrating that you can