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Coffee Break Italian

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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…

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Coffee Break Italian

Bonus Episode: Clues Explained - La fantastica Caccia al Tresoro 2026

Clue #4 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026

Clue #3 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026

Clue #2 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026

Clue #1 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026

The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026

The many meanings of the Italian verb 'fare'

English words Italians use every day

The right Italian word for every situation, from 'permesso' to 'prego'

10 Italian food idioms and what they really mean

5 things you didn't know about the verb 'potere' in Italian

Italian pasta names: a pronunciation guide

5 things you didn't know about the verb 'volere' in Italian

Allora, dai, boh: 5 Italian words you'll hear every day

5 things you didn't know about the verb 'dovere' in Italian

5 small changes to improve your Italian

Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 10: Chiuso per ferie

Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 9: La vita qui non è poi così male

Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 8: L’estate della maturità

Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 7: Il colloquio di lavoro

Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 6: La vera amicizia non ha età

Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 5: Tutto è bene quel che finisce bene

Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 4: Problemi di cuore

Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 3: Una simpatica coppia di scozzesi

Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 2: Ricordando i vecchi tempi

Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 1: Un caffè tira sempre su di morale

'Pandoro o panettone': the all Italian festive dilemma | A Coffee Break with Francesca

Discover how the holiday season begins in Italy | A Coffee Break with Francesca

Non solo cinepanettone: Italian festive films | A Coffee Break with Francesca

Coffee Break Italian - All You Need To Know

All the words you need for a card game in Italian | A Coffee Break with Francesca

Bonus Episode: Clues Explained - La fantastica Caccia al Tresoro

Clue #4 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025

Clue #3 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025

Clue #2 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025

Clue #1 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025

Non solo ‘in bocca al lupo’ - 8 Italian animal idioms | A Coffee Break with Michela

'insegnare' & 'imparare' - What's the difference? | A Coffee Break with Francesca

3 Italian idioms related to autumn | A Coffee Break with Michela

Back to school in Italy | A Coffee Break with Francesca

Francesca's top travel tips for Sicily & Palermo | A Coffee Break with Francesca

How to maximise your language learning every day | A Coffee Break with Mark

When to use 'tu' & 'Lei' in Italian | A Coffee Break with Carolina

Carolina's travel tips for this enchanting Italian destination | A Coffee Break with Carolina

'Metà' vs. 'mezzo' - How to say "half" in Italian | A Coffee Break with Michela

6 fun Italian idioms about food & how to use them | A Coffee Break with Francesca

5 tips to turn any trip into your language classroom | A Coffee Break with Mark

‘Sapere’ vs. ‘conoscere’ - 2 verbs meaning "to know" | A Coffee Break with Carolina

How to use the preposition 'da' | A Coffee Break with Francesca

CBI Scenes 1.10 | L’inizio di un amore

CBI Scenes 1.09 | In bocca al lupo per la verifica

CBI Scenes 1.08 | Che affare!

CBI Scenes 1.07 | Un caffè fortunato

CBI Scenes 1.06 | Si balla alla sagra del cocomero

CBI Scenes 1.05 | Un ritratto speciale

CBI Scenes 1.04 | Una domenica al bar

CBI Scenes 1.03 | Angelica e Mattia

CBI Scenes 1.02 | Chi trova un amico, trova un cornetto alla Nutella

CBI Scenes 1.01 | Se vuoi un buon caffè, devi aspettare

Clue #4 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2024

Clue #3 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2024

Clue #2 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2024

Clue #1 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2024

Commonly misused Italian words - Panini, lasagna, bruschetta and more | CBI Show 2.10

Un amico vecchio o un vecchio amico? - Understanding Italian adjective placement | CBI Show 2.09

Un and un' - When do you use the apostrophe? | CBI Show 2.08

Mastering the negative imperative in Italian | CBI Show 2.07

How to give commands, instructions and suggestions - The imperative in Italian | CBI Show 2.06

The power of 'fare' - Essential everyday expressions with 'fare' | CBI Show 2.05

A guide to irregular plurals in Italian | CBI Show 2.04

How do you pronounce the letters C and G in Italian? | CBI Show 2.03

When to use 'di' and 'da' - Italian prepositions | CBI Show 2.02

How to say 'I like' in Italian - 'mi piace' or 'mi piacciono'? | CBI Show 2.01

Tips to remember the gender of nouns | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.10

How to apologise, excuse yourself and ask for permission in Italian | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.09

How to pronounce 'gli' | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.08

A guide to definite articles in Italian | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.07

Practising 'avere' expressions - Part 2 | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.06

Useful expressions with 'avere' - Part 1 | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.05