Coffee Break Italian

With Coffee Break Italian you can learn Italian where and when it suits you. In Season 1, you'll join teacher Mark, learner Katie and native speaker Francesca in our 15-minute lessons, and build your confidence in the language, learning Italian from scratch. Take your learning further with Season 2 in which Mark and Francesca are joined by learner Isla. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 25m. Bisher sind 167 Folge(n) erschienen. Jede Woche gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 18 hours 51 minutes

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episode 18: CBI 2.18 | A che ora sono arrivati?


So far we've been learning how to talk in the past by using the Perfect Tense with "avere". In this lesson we'll be learning about a specific group of verbs which use "essere" in the Perfect Tense. There's something i...


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 October 23, 2017  26m
 
 

episode 19: CBI 2.19 | Ti è piaciuta la pastiera?


In this episode we're looking at how you say you liked something in the past using the verb piacere. This verb is conjugated with essere and you have to be careful with how you agree the past participle. We'll also be taking a look at how ref...


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 November 7, 2017  26m
 
 

episode 20: CBI 2.20 | Non ha mai provato la pizza napoletana!


In this lesson you'll learn to use four very useful adverbs: mai (ever), già (already), appena (just) and ancora (still/yet) to talk about what you've just done, what you've already done, what you've never done and what you've ...


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 November 20, 2017  24m
 
 

episode 21: CBI 2.21 | C'era molta gente e non faceva troppo freddo


In this lesson we're focusing on a new tense, the imperfect, which is used for descriptions and to talk about repeated actions in the past. It's a very straightforward tense, and Francesca shares some great news about the Imperfect in this ep...


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 January 15, 2018  28m
 
 

episode 22: CBI 2.22 | Preparavo la cena quando Luca è arrivato


We've now learned both the Perfect Tense and the Imperfect Tense in Italian, but when do you use which tense? ​In this episode of Coffee Break Italian we'll be talking about "thtooms" and "dum-de-dum-de-dums...


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 January 29, 2018  31m
 
 

episode 23: CBI 2.23 | Cosa facevi quando ti ho telefonato?


In this lesson we're focusing on combining the Perfect and the Imperfect which together allow us to tell stories in the past. You'll consolidate what you already know about each of the tenses and you'll recognise certain words and expres...


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 February 12, 2018  27m
 
 

episode 24: CBI 2.24 | Chi va a Roma perde la poltrona


Coffee Break Italian is the show which helps you learn Italian. Mark and Francesca are the teachers who teach Isla in Season 2. This is the episode in which we're looking at relative pronouns, and through which you'll master this new grammar ...


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 February 27, 2018  34m
 
 

episode 25: CBI 2.25 | Chi è quella persona che lavora in biblioteca?


In this episode you'll learn everything you need to know about asking questions in Italian. We'll cover come, dove, quando, chi, perché, quale, quali, quanto/a/e/i and, of course, che, che cosa and ...


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 March 12, 2018  26m
 
 

episode 26: CBI 2.26 | Preferisci andare in palestra o a teatro?


This is the first of our two-part preposition marathon! In this episode you'll learn all you need to know about the prepositions a, in and su. Using prepositions in Italian can be quite tricky, particularly beca...


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 March 27, 2018  33m
 
 

episode 27: CBI 2.27 | Fra 10 minuti dobbiamo essere da tuo zio!


We're back with the second instalment of our two-part preposition marathon. In this episode you'll learn all you need to know about the prepositions di, da, con, per and tra/fra. Once agai...


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 April 10, 2018  35m