Feb 2016

CBS 4.21 | ¡María, eres la mejor, te quiero!

We’re back with a new episode of Coffee Break Spanish, catching up with our story featuring Scottish student Rory who’s spending the summer in Mallorca with his Spanish girlfriend María and their friend Alejandro. Things have moved on, and María is now keen to be involved in the ... Show More

12m 34s

Feb 2016

CBS 4.22 | Nos ha preparado una comida para chuparse los dedos

In the latest episode of Coffee Break Spanish we eavesdrop on a conversation between Rory and Alejandro in which they continue to plan their search for the missing treasure. This episode gives us further opportunities to experience more Argentinian Spanish, and Mark and Carmen ar ... Show More

11m 45s

Feb 2016

CBS 4.23 | Me he salido con la mía y participaré en la aventura

We join María for her latest diary entry in which she updates us on the latest developments in the plans for the search for the sunken treasure. As usual, there are many interesting language points, and in this preview episode Carmen and Mark discuss one in particular: the use of ... Show More

11m 30s

Dec 2007

CBF 1:09 | Talking about what you have learned so far

In this episode we’ll take the chance to go over what you’ve learned so far in Coffee Break French. You should be able to introduce yourself, talk about where you're from, your family and count from 1-10.This season of Coffee Break French features a total of 40 lessons, all of wh ... Show More

25m 39s

Apr 2015

CBF 4:33 | Interesting idiomatic expressions

It’s time for another episode in our series for advanced French learners. In this lesson we read the latest email from Monique to her daughter Sylvie. Monique is desperate to hear how Sylvie got on on her date with Matthieu, and as usual Pierre-Benoît and Mark are on hand to disc ... Show More

23m 5s

Oct 2008

CBF 1:39 | Language review in a party setting

In today's episode, we have a special dialogue for you. We’ll be listening to a conversation recorded on the beach in Sainte-Marie where Anna talked with a French family.This season of Coffee Break French features a total of 40 lessons, all of which will be included in the podcas ... Show More

22m 48s

Feb 2011

CBF 3:14 | Focus on the perfect, imperfect and pluperfect tenses

It's time to return to Veronica’s diary entries in today's lesson. We’ll be hearing about her recent visit to Italy, and she’ll also be telling us a bit more about her work. Please note that lesson 14 of Season 3 was originally known as lesson 314 of Coffee Break French. We have ... Show More

17m 53s

Jun 2015

CBF 4:38 | Focus on idiomatic expressions

In this episode of Coffee Break French, Pierre-Benoît and Mark discuss Sylvie’s most recent email to her mother Monique. The text gives us the opportunity to talk about a number of interesting grammar points and idiomatic expressions including further examples of the gerund, s’ap ... Show More

23m 51s

Sep 2008

CBF 1:37 | Travelling by public transport

In this episode, Mark is asking the hotel receptionist for some information. Listen to the dialogue and the breakdown of the conversation in order to learn new vocabulary and constructions as well as using what you already know to work out what they are saying.This season of Coff ... Show More

23m 40s

Apr 2013

CBG 1:10 | End-of-unit review

<p>In this latest episode of Coffee Break German you’ll realise how much you’ve learned since you started following the course by listening to a conversation using lots of the language you’ve covered so far. This lesson is a review of the language covered so far in our course. Th ... Show More

28m 17s

Nov 2017

CBG 2.20 | Als ich 10 war, wollte ich Astronautin werden

<p>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 sa ... Show More

32m 33s

Nov 2007

CBF 1:07 | Talking about your job

In this episode of Coffee Break French, we'll teach you how to talk about your job using the appropriate vocabulary.This season of Coffee Break French features a total of 40 lessons, all of which will be included in the podcast feed. Just stay subscribed to the podcast to enjoy e ... Show More

21m 3s

Dec 2007

CBF 1:08 | Talking about likes and dislikes

In this episode you’ll learn how to express opinions about your likes and dislikes. We'll teach you the the necessary vocabulary to make your feelings known in French.This season of Coffee Break French features a total of 40 lessons, all of which will be included in the podcast f ... Show More

19m 5s

CBS 4.20 | Ya lo sé, a veces peco de ser...