Coffee Break French

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Learn French in coffee-break lessons from the Radio Lingua Network. In each lesson we'll focus on the language you need to know and before long you'll be making yourself understood with native French speakers. Season 1 lessons are for absolute beginners, and the courses increase in difficulty as the seasons progress.

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258 episodes

‘À cause de’ and ‘grâce à’ - What's the difference? | The Coffee Break French Show 1.10

Welcome to the 10th and final episode of the Coffee Break French Show! We're rounding off this series by exploring two phrases that French learners often mix up - À CAUSE DE and GRÂCE À (both translated as: "because of" in English). Join us for this episode as we discuss the subtleties of these phrases and unravel the positive and negative nuances they bring to expressions in French.   ➡️ Click here to access the blog article and worksheet that accompany this lesson ⬅️ Like the Coffee Break mugs featured in our episodes? Click here to purchase your own http://coffeebreakgiftshop.com/! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

12m
Dec 18, 2023
‘En’ or ‘à’? - Prepositions with countries and cities | The Coffee Break French Show 1.09

In our penultimate episode in this series of the Coffee Break French Show, we explore the nuances of using prepositions before cities, countries, islands, and continents. By the end of this episode you'll be able to use the correct prepositions in your French conversations. ➡️ Click here to access the blog article and worksheet that accompany this lesson ⬅️ * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

13m
Dec 11, 2023
Practising when to use 'qui' and 'que' - Relative pronouns Part 2 | The Coffee Break French Show 1.08

Welcome back to The Coffee Break French Show! In our last episode we explained how to choose between 'qui' and 'que' in French. We're taking this a step further this time as we're putting what we learned into practice with some exercises of when to use ‘qui’ and ‘que’. Be sure to catch up on episode 7 before listening to this episode. ➡️ Click here to access the blog article and worksheet that accompany this lesson ⬅️ Like the Coffee Break mugs featured in our episodes? Click here to purchase your own /coffeebreakgiftshop.com! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

12m
Dec 04, 2023
‘Qui' or 'que'? - Relative pronouns Part 1 | The Coffee Break French Show 1.07

Have you ever wondered whether to use ‘qui’ or ‘que’? If so, then this episode of the Coffee Break French Show is for you! Join Mark and Max as they discuss the meaning of ‘qui’ and ‘que’ and how to choose between them when speaking French ➡️ Click here to access the blog article and worksheet that accompany this lesson ⬅️ * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

12m
Nov 27, 2023
How to pronounce ‘e’, ‘é’ and ‘è’ in French | The Coffee Break French Show 1.06

Join us for another episode of The Coffee Break French Show! In episode 6, we discuss how to pronounce the letter ‘e’ in all of its shapes and forms. By the end of this episode you'll sound more like a native French speaker! ➡️ Click here to access the blog article and worksheet that accompany this lesson ⬅️ * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

16m
Nov 20, 2023
‘Jour’ and ‘journée’, ‘soir’ and ‘soirée’ - What's the difference? | The Coffee Break French Show 1.05

We're halfway through our series of The Coffee Break French Show! This time, we chat about the distinction between 'jour' & 'journée', as well as 'soir' & 'soirée', 'an' & 'année', and 'matin' & 'matinée'. By the end of this episode, you'll be able to use each of these words confidently and correctly in any situation that comes your way! ➡️ Click here to access the blog article and worksheet that accompany this lesson ⬅️ * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

11m
Nov 13, 2023
Useful expressions with ‘avoir’ | The Coffee Break French Show 1.04

Do you know how to use AVOIR correctly in French? This verb can be tricky for French learners so in episode four of The Coffee Break French Show, Mark and Max discuss AVOIR and consider some common expressions where this verb is used. By the end of this episode you will know exactly when AVOIR is used differently from "to have" in English. ➡️ Click here to access the blog article and worksheet that accompany this lesson https://coffeebreaklanguages.com/2023/11/useful-expressions-with-avoir/ ⬅️ ☕️ To purchase a Coffee Break mug, click here http://coffeebreakgiftshop.com/ ☕️ * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

10m
Nov 06, 2023
‘Tu’ and ‘vous’ - How to navigate informal and formal French | The Coffee Break French Show 1.03

In this episode of the Coffee Break French Show we help you choose between ‘tu’ and ‘vous’ so that you can navigate informal and and formal French. Mark and Max talk about the rules, exceptions, and social context that surrounds this choice, helping you communicate like a native speaker! ➡️ Click here to access the blog article and worksheet that accompany this lesson ⬅️ * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

10m
Oct 30, 2023
When do adjectives go before a noun? | The Coffee Break French Show 1.02

Knowing where to place adjectives in a sentence can be tricky - but fear not! By the end of this episode of the Coffee Break French Show, you'll be able to add depth to your French conversations and express your ideas more precisely, thanks to having a stronger understanding of the exceptions and nuances in adjective placement. ➡️ Click here to access the blog article and worksheet that accompany this lesson https://ow.ly/lZ6950PZMHg ⬅️ ☕️ To purchase a Coffee Break mug, click here /coffeebreakgiftshop.com.☕️ * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

13m
Oct 23, 2023
How to pronounce ‘u’ and ‘ou’ | The Coffee Break French Show 1.01

Welcome to our very first episode of the Coffee Break French Show! We're kicking off the series by talking about French vowel sounds. We share tips on how to pronounce 'u' and 'ou' accurately, and provide words and exercises to practise. Are you ready? Prefer to watch these lessons? You can do exactly that for free on Coffee Break TV https://coffeebreaktv.com/, and download the episodes to your device so you can access them on the go. Or, you can head to our Coffee Break French YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@coffeebreakfrenchofficial to access the video version of each podcast episode there. Remember to subscribe to our channel so that you don’t miss an episode. That's not all... each episode of the Show is accompanied by a blog article to increase your understanding of the topics covered. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

14m
Oct 16, 2023
Introducing the Coffee Break French Show

Welcome to our brand new podcast series - the Coffee Break French Show! Throughout this 10-episode series, Mark and Max will help you take your intermediate French to the next level, one coffee break at a time. We cover a range of topics to help you deepen your understanding of tricky grammar, broaden your vocabulary, and improve your pronunciation. You'll sound like a native speaker in no time! Prefer to watch these lessons? You can do exactly that for free on Coffee Break TV https://coffeebreaktv.com/, and download the episodes to your device so you can access them on the go. Or, you can head to our Coffee Break French YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@coffeebreakfrenchofficial to access the video version of each podcast episode there. Remember to subscribe to our channel so that you don’t miss an episode. That's not all... each episode of the Show is accompanied by a blog article to increase your understanding of the topics covered. We'll see you next Monday, 16th October, for the first episode of the Show. À bientôt ! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

1m
Oct 10, 2023
Introducing "Il était une fois..." from Coffee Break French

Join Mark and Pierre-Benoît to find out more about the new series from Coffee Break French. In each episode of Il était une fois, Max and Pierre-Benoît will challenge each other to come up with an original story. The catch is that they must include 10 specific words, chosen by the challenger. Each episode is entirely in French, but to help you understand what's going on we've provided a full online course including lesson notes, transcript and a video version of the full episode. Find out more at https://coffeebreaklanguages.com/storytime. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

6m
Dec 05, 2022
CBF Mag 2.10 | Vive la France : le quatorze juillet à Paris

We have reached the final episode in this season of the Coffee Break French Magazine and we're going out with a bang as we're discussing one of the most widely celebrated holidays in France - Bastille Day! As we discover how is celebrated in Paris, we learn some interesting expressions like and Listen out for some reflexive verbs along the way, some examples of direct object pronouns and the use of the perfect tense, the future tense and the imperative. As always, Sophie joins Mark at the end of the episode and this time, they're discussing dates of other national holidays in the French-speaking world. There will be a total of 10 episodes in Season 2 of the Coffee Break French Magazine. If you'd like to benefit from lesson notes, transcripts, vocabulary lists and exercises, you can access the premium version of the Magazine here https://coffeebreaklanguages.com/magazine. Don't forget to follow Coffee Break French on Facebook where we post language activities, cultural points and review materials to help you practise your French. Remember - a few minutes a day can help you build your confidence in the language. Access the Coffee Break French Facebook page here https://facebook.com/coffeebreakfrench. If you'd like to find out what goes on behind the scenes here at Coffee Break Languages, follow @coffeebreaklanguages https://instagram.com/coffeebreaklanguages on Instagram, and check out our videos for language learners on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/coffeebreaklanguages. Find out everything you need to know about Coffee Break French at http://coffeebreakfrench.com * Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

26m
Aug 22, 2022
CBG Mag 2.09 | La dernière reine de l’Ancien Régime

In this episode of the Coffee Break French Magazine we hear a text about the last Queen of France before the French Revolution - Marie-Antoinette. Join Mark and Pierre-Benoît as they discuss the language used in the text. Listen out for the following expressions , and . We also hear examples of indirect object pronouns and preceding direct objects and learn about the use of the imperfect tense and the conditional perfect. Sophie joins Mark at the end of the episode to discuss a short text about the French Republican calendar. There will be a total of 10 episodes in Season 2 of the Coffee Break French Magazine. If you'd like to benefit from lesson notes, transcripts, vocabulary lists and exercises, you can access the premium version of the Magazine here https://coffeebreaklanguages.com/magazine. Don't forget to follow Coffee Break French on Facebook where we post language activities, cultural points and review materials to help you practise your French. Remember - a few minutes a day can help you build your confidence in the language. Access the Coffee Break French Facebook page here https://facebook.com/coffeebreakfrench. If you'd like to find out what goes on behind the scenes here at Coffee Break Languages, follow @coffeebreaklanguages https://instagram.com/coffeebreaklanguages on Instagram, and check out our videos for language learners on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/coffeebreaklanguages. Find out everything you need to know about Coffee Break French at http://coffeebreakfrench.com * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

30m
Aug 08, 2022
CBF Mag 2.08 | Entre les montres de luxe et le lac Léman

In this episode of the Coffee Break French Magazine, we're transporting you to the city of Geneva. While hearing about what this wonderful Swiss city has to offer, we cover some interesting grammar points such as the agreement of and the use of  + infinitive. Sophie joins Mark at the end of the episode to discuss some time-related expressions includingand. There will be a total of 10 episodes in Season 2 of the Coffee Break French Magazine. If you'd like to benefit from lesson notes, transcripts, vocabulary lists and exercises, you can access the premium version of the Magazine here https://coffeebreaklanguages.com/magazine. Don't forget to follow Coffee Break French on Facebook where we post language activities, cultural points and review materials to help you practise your French. Remember - a few minutes a day can help you build your confidence in the language. Access the Coffee Break French Facebook page here https://facebook.com/coffeebreakfrench. If you'd like to find out what goes on behind the scenes here at Coffee Break Languages, follow @coffeebreaklanguages https://instagram.com/coffeebreaklanguages on Instagram, and check out our videos for language learners on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/coffeebreaklanguages. Find out everything you need to know about Coffee Break French at http://coffeebreakfrench.com * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

29m
Jul 25, 2022
CBF Mag 2.07 | La France derrière le regard impressionniste

The topic of this episode of the Coffee Break French Magazine is French painter and founder of impressionist painting, Claude Monet. As we hear about his life and work throughout the text, Mark and Pierre-Benoît focus on the language used before Sophie joins Mark to discuss some interesting quotations by Pissarro. We also hear examples of perfect and imperfect tenses; direct and indirect object pronouns; and the pluperfect tense with the auxiliary verbs and Some expressions to listen out for include: and . There will be a total of 10 episodes in Season 2 of the Coffee Break French Magazine. If you'd like to benefit from lesson notes, transcripts, vocabulary lists and exercises, you can access the premium version of the Magazine here https://coffeebreaklanguages.com/magazine. Don't forget to follow Coffee Break French on Facebook where we post language activities, cultural points and review materials to help you practise your French. Remember - a few minutes a day can help you build your confidence in the language. Access the Coffee Break French Facebook page here https://facebook.com/coffeebreakfrench. If you'd like to find out what goes on behind the scenes here at Coffee Break Languages, follow @coffeebreaklanguages https://instagram.com/coffeebreaklanguages on Instagram, and check out our videos for language learners on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/coffeebreaklanguages. Find out everything you need to know about Coffee Break French at http://coffeebreakfrench.com * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

24m
Jul 11, 2022
CBF Mag 2.06 | Mais d’où viennent les frites ?

This is the question Mark and Pierre-Benoît are addressing in this episode of the Coffee break French Magazine! we hear lots of useful food-related words and expressions, such as sur le pouce, We also hear examples of direct object pronouns and learn more about theuse of the superlative; adjectives and nouns of nationality. We hope you're hungry for this episode! * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

26m
Jun 27, 2022
CBF Mag 2.05 | L’ancêtre du cinéma français

In this episode of the Coffee Break French Magazine we're heading to the cinema! After hearing a text about French cinema, Mark and Pierre-Benoît break down the language, focusing on some useful vocabulary for talking about films, such as: , and . Listen out for examples of the subjunctive, the gerund and the imperfect tense, as well as the following expressions: and . There will be a total of 10 episodes in Season 2 of the Coffee Break French Magazine. If you'd like to benefit from lesson notes, transcripts, vocabulary lists and exercises, you can access the premium version of the Magazine here https://coffeebreaklanguages.com/magazine. Don't forget to follow Coffee Break French on Facebook where we post language activities, cultural points and review materials to help you practise your French. Remember - a few minutes a day can help you build your confidence in the language. Access the Coffee Break French Facebook page here https://facebook.com/coffeebreakfrench. If you'd like to find out what goes on behind the scenes here at Coffee Break Languages, follow @coffeebreaklanguages https://instagram.com/coffeebreaklanguages on Instagram, and check out our videos for language learners on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/coffeebreaklanguages. Find out everything you need to know about Coffee Break French at http://coffeebreakfrench.com * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

29m
Jun 13, 2022
CBF Mag 2.04 | Vingt-quatre heures dans la province du Québec

This week, we're taking a virtual trip to the French-speaking area of Canada - Québec! Throughout the lesson we share some of the top attractions in this beautiful province of Canada. Along the way, we hear examples of direct object pronouns, the pronoun and examples of the future tense of the verbs and . Listen out for some useful expressions such as: , and . There will be a total of 10 episodes in Season 2 of the Coffee Break French Magazine. If you'd like to benefit from lesson notes, transcripts, vocabulary lists and exercises, you can access the premium version of the Magazine here https://coffeebreaklanguages.com/magazine. Don't forget to follow Coffee Break French on Facebook where we post language activities, cultural points and review materials to help you practise your French. Remember - a few minutes a day can help you build your confidence in the language. Access the Coffee Break French Facebook page here https://facebook.com/coffeebreakfrench. If you'd like to find out what goes on behind the scenes here at Coffee Break Languages, follow @coffeebreaklanguages https://instagram.com/coffeebreaklanguages on Instagram, and check out our videos for language learners on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/coffeebreaklanguages. Find out everything you need to know about Coffee Break French at http://coffeebreakfrench.com * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

27m
May 30, 2022
CBF Mag 2.03 | La petite robe noire

In this episode of the Coffee Break French Magazine, we hear a text about the very well known French fashion designer...that's right it's Coco Chanel! Our hosts, Mark and Pierre-Benoît discuss a range of fashion-related words and phrases as well as examples of the following grammar points: reflexive verbs in the perfect tense; the imperfect tense; and the gerund. To finish, Mark and Sophie explore a short text about Lily Rose Depp during which they discuss an interesting expression: . There will be a total of 10 episodes in Season 2 of the Coffee Break French Magazine. If you'd like to benefit from lesson notes, transcripts, vocabulary lists and exercises, you can access the premium version of the Magazine here https://coffeebreaklanguages.com/magazine. Don't forget to follow Coffee Break French on Facebook where we post language activities, cultural points and review materials to help you practise your French. Remember - a few minutes a day can help you build your confidence in the language. Access the Coffee Break French Facebook page here https://facebook.com/coffeebreakfrench. If you'd like to find out what goes on behind the scenes here at Coffee Break Languages, follow @coffeebreaklanguages https://instagram.com/coffeebreaklanguages on Instagram, and check out our videos for language learners on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/coffeebreaklanguages. Find out everything you need to know about Coffee Break French at http://coffeebreakfrench.com * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

26m
May 16, 2022
CBF Mag 2.02 | L’apéro, c’est sacré !

Join Mark and Pierre-Benoît for Episode 2 of our Coffee Break French Magazine Season 2! After introducing the episode, we hear about the French aperitif tradition and analyse the language featured throughout this text. Some interesting expressions to listen out for include:(whatever), (to be welcome) and (to be appreciated). Mark and Sophie round off the episode with a discussion about a recipe for tapenade. There will be a total of 10 episodes in Season 2 of the Coffee Break French Magazine. If you'd like to benefit from lesson notes, transcripts, vocabulary lists and exercises, you can access the premium version of the Magazine here https://coffeebreaklanguages.com/magazine. Don't forget to follow Coffee Break French on Facebook where we post language activities, cultural points and review materials to help you practise your French. Remember - a few minutes a day can help you build your confidence in the language. Access the Coffee Break French Facebook page here https://facebook.com/coffeebreakfrench. If you'd like to find out what goes on behind the scenes here at Coffee Break Languages, follow @coffeebreaklanguages https://instagram.com/coffeebreaklanguages on Instagram, and check out our videos for language learners on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/coffeebreaklanguages. Find out everything you need to know about Coffee Break French at http://coffeebreakfrench.com * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

29m
May 02, 2022
CBF Mag 2.01 | La ville rose

Welcome to the very first episode of the Coffee Break French Magazine Season 2! Join our hosts Mark and Pierre-Benoît as they introduce the series and take a virtual trip to the city of Toulouse, also known as Throughout the reading text about this beautiful city, Mark and Pierre-Benoît discuss the language used, including the use of + present tense; an example of the relative pronoun ; and the reflexive verb .  There will be a total of 10 episodes in Season 2 of the Coffee Break French Magazine. If you'd like to benefit from lesson notes, transcripts, vocabulary lists and exercises, you can access the premium version of the Magazine here https://coffeebreaklanguages.com/magazine. Don't forget to follow Coffee Break French on Facebook where we post language activities, cultural points and review materials to help you practise your French. Remember - a few minutes a day can help you build your confidence in the language. Access the Coffee Break French Facebook page here https://facebook.com/coffeebreakfrench. If you'd like to find out what goes on behind the scenes here at Coffee Break Languages, follow @coffeebreaklanguages https://instagram.com/coffeebreaklanguages on Instagram, and check out our videos for language learners on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/coffeebreaklanguages. Find out everything you need to know about Coffee Break French at http://coffeebreakfrench.com * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

33m
Apr 18, 2022
Coffee Break French News - 4th April 2022

In this special episode, Mark provides an update on all things Coffee Break French including the return of the Coffee Break French Magazine in late April 2022; the launch of the Coffee Break books https://coffeebreaklanguages.com/books/, available from June in your local bookshop and from online retailers; and the Coffee Break French Club https://coffeebreaklanguages.com/club/, where you can get your daily dose of French activities. * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

6m
Apr 04, 2022
CBF Travel Diaries 2.10 | Tours-Paris-Genève

In the 10th and final episode from Season 2 of the Coffee Break French Travel Diaries, Charlotte, Théo and Lucas savour their last day in France before travelling back to Geneva. Join Mark and Pierre-Benoît for one last time as they discuss the interesting language points included in Charlotte's final travel diary entry. We cover phrases like and and explain the difference between .   Our premium version includes lesson notes with additional examples and explanations of the language in each lesson, and a pronunciation practice video to help you improve your speaking. Click here to access the course on the Coffee Break Academy https://coffeebreakacademy.com/p/coffee-break-french-travel-diaries-s2/?inf_contact_key=dddd125df1dfc9e12e7317b2f9cf80f109c74070ac2bf3cfa7869e3cfd4ff832. At Coffee Break French we provide content for beginners, intermediate and advanced learners, along with regular mini lessons on social media. Visit coffeebreakfrench.com http://coffeebreakfrench.com/ for all the information you need to build your confidence in French, whatever your level.   * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

23m
Apr 15, 2021
CBF Travel Diaries 2.09 | Comme des rois

It's time for the next instalment of the Coffee Break French Travel Diaries Season 2! University friends Charlotte, Théo and Lucas make the most of their time in the Loire Valley with a visit to the impressive and before a bike ride along the Loire River - the longest river in France! Join teachers Mark and Pierre-Benoît as they discuss the language featured in Charlotte's travel diary entry in this penultimate episode of the series. The podcast episodes will be published weekly from 11th February. However, if you would like to binge the entire season then you can access all 10 episodes on the Coffee Break Academy. Our premium version includes lesson notes with additional examples and explanations of the language in each lesson, and a pronunciation practice video to help you improve your speaking. Click here to access the course on the Coffee Break Academy https://coffeebreakacademy.com/p/coffee-break-french-travel-diaries-s2/?inf_contact_key=dddd125df1dfc9e12e7317b2f9cf80f109c74070ac2bf3cfa7869e3cfd4ff832. At Coffee Break French we provide content for beginners, intermediate and advanced learners, along with regular mini lessons on social media. Visit coffeebreakfrench.com http://coffeebreakfrench.com/ for all the information you need to build your confidence in French, whatever your level.   * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

21m
Apr 08, 2021
CBF Travel Diaries 2.08 | Lèche-vitrine à Tours

Welcome to another episode from Season 2 of the Coffee Break French Travel Diaries! This time, Charlotte, Théo and Lucas are back on the road as they're en route to Tours. On arrival they explore what the university town has to offer and sample some local dishes including the famous. Listen out for some indirect object pronouns and a preceding direct object pronoun.  The podcast episodes will be published weekly from 11th February. However, if you would like to binge the entire season then you can access all 10 episodes on the Coffee Break Academy. Our premium version includes lesson notes with additional examples and explanations of the language in each lesson, and a pronunciation practice video to help you improve your speaking. Click here to access the course on the Coffee Break Academy https://coffeebreakacademy.com/p/coffee-break-french-travel-diaries-s2/?inf_contact_key=dddd125df1dfc9e12e7317b2f9cf80f109c74070ac2bf3cfa7869e3cfd4ff832. At Coffee Break French we provide content for beginners, intermediate and advanced learners, along with regular mini lessons on social media. Visit coffeebreakfrench.com http://coffeebreakfrench.com/ for all the information you need to build your confidence in French, whatever your level.   * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

19m
Apr 01, 2021
CBF Travel Diaries 2.07 | Retour aux sources

In Episode 7 of the Coffee Break French Travel Diaries Season 2, Charlotte, Théo and Lucas reach one of the most popular tourist attractions in France, the Mont Saint-Michel. As they set off to explore the magical island, Théo and Lucas reveal a surprise for Charlotte. Can you guess what it could be? Listen to the episode to find out and pay close attention to the interesting words and phrases featured in Charlotte's diary entry, including: , and . The podcast episodes will be published weekly from 11th February. However, if you would like to binge the entire season then you can access all 10 episodes on the Coffee Break Academy. Our premium version includes lesson notes with additional examples and explanations of the language in each lesson, and a pronunciation practice video to help you improve your speaking. Click here to access the course on the Coffee Break Academy https://coffeebreakacademy.com/p/coffee-break-french-travel-diaries-s2/?inf_contact_key=dddd125df1dfc9e12e7317b2f9cf80f109c74070ac2bf3cfa7869e3cfd4ff832. At Coffee Break French we provide content for beginners, intermediate and advanced learners, along with regular mini lessons on social media. Visit coffeebreakfrench.com http://coffeebreakfrench.com/ for all the information you need to build your confidence in French, whatever your level.   * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

22m
Mar 25, 2021
CBF Travel Diaries 2.06 | Une journée typiquement normande

It's time for another episode from Season 2 of the Coffee Break French Travel Diaries! Charlotte, Théo and Lucas spend their final day in Normandy visiting the before wandering around the around streets of the city centre, stopping to sample some Norman specialities along the way. Mark and Pierre Benoît take note of many interesting phrases using the verb , including and . We also hear more about the difference between and The podcast episodes will be published weekly from 11th February. However, if you would like to binge the entire season then you can access all 10 episodes on the Coffee Break Academy. Our premium version includes lesson notes with additional examples and explanations of the language in each lesson, and a pronunciation practice video to help you improve your speaking. Click here to access the course on the Coffee Break Academy https://coffeebreakacademy.com/p/coffee-break-french-travel-diaries-s2/?inf_contact_key=dddd125df1dfc9e12e7317b2f9cf80f109c74070ac2bf3cfa7869e3cfd4ff832. At Coffee Break French we provide content for beginners, intermediate and advanced learners, along with regular mini lessons on social media. Visit coffeebreakfrench.com http://coffeebreakfrench.com/ for all the information you need to build your confidence in French, whatever your level.   * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

25m
Mar 18, 2021
CBF Travel Diaries 2.05 | Hommage aux plages

Welcome back to Season 2 of the Coffee Break French Travel Diaries! In Episode 5, Charlotte, Théo and Lucas have an emotional day at the Normandy landing beaches. While listening to the details of their trip from Charlotte's diary entry, pay attention to the use of the word and the conjugation of in the present tense which Mark and Pierre Benoît discuss in the episode. The podcast episodes will be published weekly from 11th February. However, if you would like to binge the entire season then you can access all 10 episodes on the Coffee Break Academy. Our premium version includes lesson notes with additional examples and explanations of the language in each lesson, and a pronunciation practice video to help you improve your speaking. Click here to access the course on the Coffee Break Academy https://coffeebreakacademy.com/p/coffee-break-french-travel-diaries-s2/?inf_contact_key=dddd125df1dfc9e12e7317b2f9cf80f109c74070ac2bf3cfa7869e3cfd4ff832. At Coffee Break French we provide content for beginners, intermediate and advanced learners, along with regular mini lessons on social media. Visit coffeebreakfrench.com http://coffeebreakfrench.com/ for all the information you need to build your confidence in French, whatever your level.   * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

27m
Mar 11, 2021
CBF Travel Diaries 2.04 | Atelier de pêche

Join us for the next instalment from Season 2 of the Coffee Break French Travel Diaries in which we follow the adventures of university friends Charlotte, Théo and Lucas, as they explore historical locations in northwestern France. In this episode, the trio have an early rise for a day of fishing before heading back on the road, this time, for the port city of Caen. Listen out for some useful vocabulary featured in Charlotte's diary entry, including: , and. The podcast episodes will be published weekly from 11th February. However, if you would like to binge the entire season then you can access all 10 episodes on the Coffee Break Academy. Our premium version includes lesson notes with additional examples and explanations of the language in each lesson, and a pronunciation practice video to help you improve your speaking. Click here to access the course on the Coffee Break Academy https://coffeebreakacademy.com/p/coffee-break-french-travel-diaries-s2/?inf_contact_key=dddd125df1dfc9e12e7317b2f9cf80f109c74070ac2bf3cfa7869e3cfd4ff832. At Coffee Break French we provide content for beginners, intermediate and advanced learners, along with regular mini lessons on social media. Visit coffeebreakfrench.com http://coffeebreakfrench.com/ for all the information you need to build your confidence in French, whatever your level.   * See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

25m
Mar 04, 2021