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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…

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On Track Companion Podcast, Episode 1 (italiano) | Venezia 2026-11-02 · 24m
Coming soon: On Track - a Coffee Break Adventure 2026-10-30 · 2m
Bonus Episode: Clues Explained - La fantastica Caccia al Tresoro 2026 2026-09-08 · 13m
Clue #4 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026 2026-08-30 · 8m
Clue #3 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026 2026-08-28 · 8m
Clue #2 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026 2026-08-26 · 10m
Clue #1 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026 2026-08-24 · 10m
The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026 2026-08-22 · 3m
The many meanings of the Italian verb 'fare' 2026-08-17 · 8m
English words Italians use every day 2026-08-03 · 8m
The right Italian word for every situation, from 'permesso' to 'prego' 2026-07-20 · 10m
10 Italian food idioms and what they really mean 2026-07-06 · 10m
5 things you didn't know about the verb 'potere' in Italian 2026-06-22 · 8m
Italian pasta names: a pronunciation guide 2026-06-08 · 9m
5 things you didn't know about the verb 'volere' in Italian 2026-05-25 · 7m
Allora, dai, boh: 5 Italian words you'll hear every day 2026-05-11 · 8m
5 things you didn't know about the verb 'dovere' in Italian 2026-04-27 · 7m
5 small changes to improve your Italian 2026-04-13 · 9m
Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 10: Chiuso per ferie 2026-03-25 · 25m
Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 9: La vita qui non è poi così male 2026-03-18 · 23m
Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 8: L’estate della maturità 2026-03-11 · 25m
Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 7: Il colloquio di lavoro 2026-03-04 · 25m
Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 6: La vera amicizia non ha età 2026-02-25 · 25m
Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 5: Tutto è bene quel che finisce bene 2026-02-18 · 27m
Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 4: Problemi di cuore 2026-02-11 · 21m
Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 3: Una simpatica coppia di scozzesi 2026-02-04 · 26m
Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 2: Ricordando i vecchi tempi 2026-01-28 · 26m
Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 1: Un caffè tira sempre su di morale 2026-01-21 · 26m
'Pandoro o panettone': the all Italian festive dilemma | A Coffee Break with Francesca 2025-12-16 · 6m
Discover how the holiday season begins in Italy | A Coffee Break with Francesca 2025-12-09 · 5m
Non solo cinepanettone: Italian festive films | A Coffee Break with Francesca 2025-12-03 · 7m
Coffee Break Italian - All You Need To Know 2025-11-17 · 39m
All the words you need for a card game in Italian | A Coffee Break with Francesca 2025-11-11 · 6m
Bonus Episode: Clues Explained - La fantastica Caccia al Tresoro 2025-11-04 · 10m
Clue #4 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025 2025-10-26 · 10m
Clue #3 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025 2025-10-24 · 10m
Clue #2 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025 2025-10-22 · 9m
Clue #1 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025 2025-10-20 · 10m
Announcing the Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025 2025-10-17 · 2m
Non solo ‘in bocca al lupo’ - 8 Italian animal idioms | A Coffee Break with Michela 2025-10-14 · 6m
'insegnare' & 'imparare' - What's the difference? | A Coffee Break with Francesca 2025-10-07 · 7m
3 Italian idioms related to autumn | A Coffee Break with Michela 2025-09-30 · 6m
Back to school in Italy | A Coffee Break with Francesca 2025-09-23 · 6m
Francesca's top travel tips for Sicily & Palermo | A Coffee Break with Francesca 2025-09-16 · 8m
How to maximise your language learning every day | A Coffee Break with Mark 2025-09-02 · 17m
When to use 'tu' & 'Lei' in Italian | A Coffee Break with Carolina 2025-08-26 · 6m
Carolina's travel tips for this enchanting Italian destination | A Coffee Break with Carolina 2025-08-19 · 5m
'Metà' vs. 'mezzo' - How to say "half" in Italian | A Coffee Break with Michela 2025-08-12 · 8m
6 fun Italian idioms about food & how to use them | A Coffee Break with Francesca 2025-08-05 · 7m
5 tips to turn any trip into your language classroom | A Coffee Break with Mark 2025-07-29 · 11m
‘Sapere’ vs. ‘conoscere’ - 2 verbs meaning "to know" | A Coffee Break with Carolina 2025-07-22 · 6m
How to use the preposition 'da' | A Coffee Break with Francesca 2025-07-15 · 8m
CBI Scenes 1.10 | L’inizio di un amore 2025-06-03 · 25m
CBI Scenes 1.09 | In bocca al lupo per la verifica 2025-05-27 · 26m
CBI Scenes 1.08 | Che affare! 2025-05-20 · 26m
CBI Scenes 1.07 | Un caffè fortunato 2025-05-13 · 30m
CBI Scenes 1.06 | Si balla alla sagra del cocomero 2025-05-06 · 28m
CBI Scenes 1.05 | Un ritratto speciale 2025-04-22 · 22m
CBI Scenes 1.04 | Una domenica al bar 2025-04-15 · 35m
CBI Scenes 1.03 | Angelica e Mattia 2025-04-08 · 23m
CBI Scenes 1.02 | Chi trova un amico, trova un cornetto alla Nutella 2025-04-01 · 26m
CBI Scenes 1.01 | Se vuoi un buon caffè, devi aspettare 2025-03-25 · 32m
Introducing Scenes from the Coffee Break Café 2025-03-19 · 2m
Clue #4 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2024 2024-11-10 · 10m
Clue #3 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2024 2024-11-08 · 10m
Clue #2 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2024 2024-11-06 · 10m
Clue #1 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2024 2024-11-04 · 9m
Announcing the Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2024 2024-10-29 · 2m
Commonly misused Italian words - Panini, lasagna, bruschetta and more | CBI Show 2.10 2024-07-30 · 20m
Un amico vecchio o un vecchio amico? - Understanding Italian adjective placement | CBI Show 2.09 2024-07-23 · 13m
Un and un' - When do you use the apostrophe? | CBI Show 2.08 2024-07-16 · 16m
Mastering the negative imperative in Italian | CBI Show 2.07 2024-07-09 · 14m
How to give commands, instructions and suggestions - The imperative in Italian | CBI Show 2.06 2024-07-02 · 20m
The power of 'fare' - Essential everyday expressions with 'fare' | CBI Show 2.05 2024-06-25 · 20m
A guide to irregular plurals in Italian | CBI Show 2.04 2024-06-18 · 20m
How do you pronounce the letters C and G in Italian? | CBI Show 2.03 2024-06-11 · 18m
When to use 'di' and 'da' - Italian prepositions | CBI Show 2.02 2024-06-04 · 14m
How to say 'I like' in Italian - 'mi piace' or 'mi piacciono'? | CBI Show 2.01 2024-05-28 · 15m
Introducing Season 2 of the Coffee Break Italian Show 2024-05-21 · 1m
Tips to remember the gender of nouns | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.10 2023-12-19 · 16m
How to apologise, excuse yourself and ask for permission in Italian | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.09 2023-12-12 · 11m
How to pronounce 'gli' | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.08 2023-12-05 · 14m
A guide to definite articles in Italian | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.07 2023-11-28 · 14m
Practising 'avere' expressions - Part 2 | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.06 2023-11-21 · 12m
Useful expressions with 'avere' - Part 1 | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.05 2023-11-14 · 10m
‘Potere’, ‘sapere’, ‘riuscire’ - How to translate ‘can’ | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.04 2023-11-07 · 13m
‘In’ or ‘a’? - Italian prepositions | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.03 2023-10-31 · 12m
Tips for pronouncing double consonants | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.02 2023-10-24 · 16m
‘Tu’ and ‘Lei’ - How to navigate informal and formal Italian | The Coffee Break Italian Show 1.01 2023-10-17 · 14m
Introducing the Coffee Break Italian Show 2023-10-10 · 2m
CBI Mag 2.10 | Corsa alla Spada e Palio di Camerino: un tuffo nel passato 2022-09-01 · 29m
CBI Mag 2.09 | La Serenata: una dedica musicale 2022-08-18 · 25m
CBI Mag 2.08 | I Monti Azzurri – I Sibillini 2022-08-04 · 28m
CBI Mag 2.07 | Dante: il padre della lingua italiana 2022-07-21 · 30m
CBI Mag 2.06 | Pandoro o Panettone? Questo è il dilemma! 2022-07-07 · 33m
CBI Mag 2.05 | Tempio del Valadier: un tempio scavato nella roccia 2022-06-23 · 24m
CBI Mag 2.04 | Samantha Cristoforetti: un’italiana alla Stazione Spaziale Internazionale 2022-06-09 · 27m
CBI Mag 2.03 | La Festa del Primo Maggio 2022-05-26 · 31m
CBI Mag 2.02 | Castelluccio di Norcia: la perla dell’Umbria 2022-05-12 · 26m
CBI Mag 2.01 | Italo Svevo: uno scrittore dalla doppia identità 2022-04-28 · 24m
Coffee Break Italian News - 4th April 2022 2022-04-04 · 9m
Introducing Coffee Break Italian Season 3 2021-10-21 · 9m
CBI Travel Diaries 2.10 | Grazie di tutto, Trentino-Alto Adige! 2021-04-16 · 24m
CBI Travel Diaries 2.09 | Tempesta sulla Marmolada 2021-04-09 · 21m
CBI Travel Diaries 2.08 | Il meritato riposo a Cortina d’Ampezzo 2021-04-02 · 22m
CBI Travel Diaries 2.07 | Un trekking intenso verso valle 2021-03-26 · 23m
CBI Travel Diaries 2.06 | Tre Cime di Lavaredo - Finalmente in vetta! 2021-03-19 · 20m
CBI Travel Diaries 2.05 | Un imprevisto al lago di Dobbiaco 2021-03-12 · 30m
CBI Travel Diaries 2.04 | Un villaggio da favola: Ortisei 2021-03-05 · 25m
CBI Travel Diaries 2.03 | Terza tappa: la fredda Bolzano 2021-02-26 · 28m
CBI Travel Diaries 2.02 | Il fantasma di Castel Thun 2021-02-19 · 25m
CBI Travel Diaries 2.01 | Madonna di Campiglio: finalmente in vacanza! 2021-02-12 · 21m
CBI To Go 2.10 | Qual è la tua città italiana preferita? - What is your favourite Italian city? 2020-12-11 · 18m
CBI To Go 2.09 | Qual è la cosa più strana che hai mai mangiato? - What's the strangest thing you've ever eaten? 2020-12-04 · 17m
CBI To Go 2.08 | Se potessi andare in qualsiasi posto del mondo, dove andresti? - If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go? 2020-11-27 · 20m
CBI To Go 2.07 | Cosa ti fa arrabbiare? - What makes you angry? 2020-11-20 · 21m
CBI To Go 2.06 | Preferisci l’estate o l’inverno? - Do you prefer summer or winter? 2020-11-13 · 21m
CBI To Go 2.05 | Pensi che sia importante studiare le lingue straniere? - Do you think that studying foreign languages is important? 2020-11-06 · 30m
CBI To Go 2.04 | Cos’hai fatto ieri? - What did you do yesterday? 2020-10-30 · 25m
CBI To Go 2.03 | Qual è la tua parola italiana preferita? - What's your favourite Italian word? 2020-10-23 · 19m
CBI To Go 2.02 | Com’è la tua giornata tipica? - What is your daily routine? 2020-10-16 · 24m
CBI To Go 2.01 | Per te è importante viaggiare? - Is travelling important to you? 2020-10-09 · 24m
A special thank you from Coffee Break on International Podcast Day 2020-09-30 · 5m
Ultima fermata: Piombino - Coffee Break Italian Travel Diaries Episode 10 2020-08-07 · 23m
Sulle orme di San Galgano - Coffee Break Italian Travel Diaries Episode 9 2020-07-31 · 26m
Incontri inaspettati - Coffee Break Italian Travel Diaries Episode 8 2020-07-24 · 22m
Incidenti di percorso... a Saturnia - Coffee Break Italian Travel Diaries Episode 7 2020-07-17 · 24m
Vicoli, torri, e formaggi - Coffee Break Italian Travel Diaries Episode 6 2020-07-10 · 26m
Un Palio... affollato! - Coffee Break Italian Travel Diaries Episode 5 2020-07-03 · 20m
Un piacevole imprevisto - Coffee Break Italian Travel Diaries Episode 4 2020-06-26 · 23m
Firenze, bellezza infinita - Coffee Break Italian Travel Diaries Episode 3 2020-06-19 · 23m
Sosta per le vie di Lucca - Coffee Break Italian Travel Diaries Episode 2 2020-06-12 · 24m
Prima tappa: Pisa! Coffee Break Italian Travel Diaries Episode 1 2020-06-05 · 21m
CBI Mag 1.10 | Adesso pedala! 2019-11-04 · 30m
CBI Mag 1.09 | La Ricetta di Francesca 2019-10-21 · 33m
CBI Mag 1.08 | A Carnevale ogni scherzo vale 2019-10-07 · 35m
CBI Mag 1.07 | Amore per il passato... 2019-09-23 · 30m
CBI Mag 1.06 | Ti viene voglia di ballare? 2019-09-09 · 28m
CBI Mag 1.05 | Cuciniamo le orecchiette 2019-07-01 · 31m
CBI Mag 1.04 | Leggiamo un po' 2019-06-17 · 30m
CBI Mag 1.03 | La Comunità Walser 2019-06-03 · 31m
CBI Mag 1.02 | Il Gargano - la Perla della Puglia 2019-05-20 · 30m
CBI Mag 1.01 | La Bocca della Verità 2019-05-06 · 28m
CBI 2.40 | Ognuno vivrà l'estate che aveva sognato 2019-01-28 · 27m
CBI 2.39 | Che scenetta romantica... 2019-01-14 · 32m
CBI 2.38 | Adesso esprimi un desiderio! 2018-12-17 · 24m
CBI 2.37 | Chissà quali sorprese ci regaleranno le stelle! 2018-12-03 · 28m
CBI 2.36 | La Mia Estate ep6 - Incredibile, sembrano due piccioncini! 2018-11-19 · 27m
CBI 2.35 | La Mia Estate ep5 - Perché non ci diamo del tu? 2018-11-05 · 30m
CBI 2.34 | La Mia Estate ep4 - Dobbiamo escogitare un piano! 2018-10-22 · 34m
CBI 2.33 | La Mia Estate ep3 - Accipicchia! Che sbadato... 2018-10-08 · 29m
CBI 2.32 | La Mia Estate ep2 - Sognare non costa niente! 2018-09-24 · 34m
CBI 2.31 | La Mia Estate ep1 - Facciamo le Valigie! 2018-09-10 · 30m
CBI 2.30 | Review episode 2018-05-22 · 27m
CBI 2.29 | Ho molti amici molto simpatici 2018-05-12 · 32m
CBI 2.28 | Dopo aver fatto colazione, vado al lavoro 2018-04-23 · 32m
CBI 2.27 | Fra 10 minuti dobbiamo essere da tuo zio! 2018-04-10 · 35m
CBI 2.26 | Preferisci andare in palestra o a teatro? 2018-03-27 · 33m
CBI 2.25 | Chi è quella persona che lavora in biblioteca? 2018-03-12 · 27m
CBI 2.24 | Chi va a Roma perde la poltrona 2018-02-27 · 34m
CBI 2.23 | Cosa facevi quando ti ho telefonato? 2018-02-12 · 27m
CBI 2.22 | Preparavo la cena quando Luca è arrivato 2018-01-29 · 32m
CBI 2.21 | C'era molta gente e non faceva troppo freddo 2018-01-15 · 29m
CBI 2.20 | Non ha mai provato la pizza napoletana! 2017-11-20 · 24m
CBI 2.19 | Ti è piaciuta la pastiera? 2017-11-07 · 26m
CBI 2.18 | A che ora sono arrivati? 2017-10-23 · 26m
CBI 2.17 | Abbiamo visto tutto 2017-10-11 · 28m
CBI 2.16 | Abbiamo imparato molto! 2017-09-12 · 28m
CBI 2.15 | Adoro il calcio - ci penso giorno e notte 2017-08-28 · 34m
CBI 2.14 | Abbiamo delle belle mele rosse 2017-08-14 · 32m
CBI 2.13 | Questo libro è in italiano, ma quello è in francese 2017-08-03 · 34m
CBI 2.12 | Che belle scarpe e che bell'orologio! 2017-07-17 · 35m
CBI 2.11 | I pantaloni blu sono molto eleganti! 2017-07-03 · 27m
CBI 2.10 | Esci stasera? Vengo anch'io! 2017-06-12 · 27m
CBI 2.09 | Sai che vado a Londra domani? 2017-05-29 · 32m
CBI 2.08 | Hai bisogno di aiuto? 2017-05-17 · 31m
CBI 2.07 | Faccio colazione, e poi vado in spiaggia perché fa bello! 2017-05-03 · 34m
CBI 2.06 | Cosa facciamo stasera? 2017-04-18 · 33m
CBI 2.05 | Mario pulisce la casa 2017-04-03 · 32m
CBI 2.04 | Dipingo a modo mio ... 2017-03-20 · 34m
CBI 2.03 | A che ora ti alzi? Talking about your daily routine 2017-03-06 · 30m
CBI 2.02 | Che cosa fai al fine settimana? Talking about the weekend. 2017-02-20 · 33m
CBI 2.01 | Ricominciamo! Using Italian -are verbs 2017-02-06 · 27m
Introducing Coffee Break Italian Season 2 2017-02-02 · 4m
CBI 1:40 | Abbiamo imparato molto! 2016-07-11 · 30m
CBI 1:39 | Ho l’acquolina in bocca! 2016-07-04 · 26m
CBI 1:38 | La mia amica non si sente molto bene 2016-06-20 · 23m
CBI 1:37 | Ho qualche domanda… 2016-06-13 · 23m
CBI 1:36 | Cercate qualcosa in particolare? 2016-06-06 · 23m
CBI 1:35 | Avete bisogno di informazioni? 2016-05-23 · 22m
CBI 1:34: | Fate colazione? 2016-05-16 · 22m
CBI 1:33 | Ho una prenotazione 2016-05-09 · 23m
CBI 1:32 | C’è un autobus per Stresa? 2016-05-02 · 20m
CBI 1:31 | Arriviamo in Italia! 2016-04-25 · 14m
CBI 1:30 | Talking about clothes in Italian 2015-12-22 · 30m
CBI 1:29 | Describing people in Italian 2015-12-14 · 29m
CBI 1:28 | Talking about likes and dislikes in Italian 2015-12-09 · 27m
CBI 1:27 | Talking about your job in Italian 2015-11-30 · 24m
CBI 1:26 | Talking about yourself in Italian 2015-11-23 · 26m
CBI 1:25 | Using the phone in Italian 2015-11-09 · 28m
CBI 1:24 | Spelling in Italian and an introduction to verbs 2015-11-02 · 28m
CBI 1:23 | Visiting the doctor’s or pharmacy in Italian 2015-10-26 · 28m
CBI 1:22 | Talking about aches and pains in Italian 2015-10-19 · 25m
CBI 1-21 | Talking about the weather in Italian 2015-10-12 · 25m
CBI 1-20B | Top-up episode 2015-10-08 · 10m
CBI 1-20 | Buying train tickets and Review 2015-07-06 · 28m
CBI 1-19 | Using public transport in Italian 2015-06-29 · 29m
CBI 1-18 | Asking for directions in Italian 2015-06-22 · 28m
CBI 1-17 | Asking for information in Italian 2015-06-15 · 26m
CBI 1-16 | Shopping in Italian 2015-06-08 · 25m
CBI 1-15 | Counting in Italian 2015-06-01 · 26m
CBI 1-14 | Booking into a hotel in Italian 2015-05-25 · 28m
CBI 1-13 | Visiting an Italian restaurant 2015-05-11 · 28m
CBI 1-12 | Ordering food in Italian 2015-05-04 · 26m
CBI 1-11 | Ordering drinks in Italian 2015-04-27 · 29m
CBI 1-10B | Coffee Break Italian Competition 2015-04-10 · 6m
CBI 1-10 | Lessons 1-10 Review 2015-03-31 · 27m
CBI 1-09 | Language problems and talking about which languages you speak 2015-03-25 · 26m
CBI 1-08 | Talking about what there is to do in the town in Italian 2015-03-17 · 23m
CBI 1-07 | Asking for directions in Italian 2015-03-10 · 23m
CBI 1-06 | More about family, counting and phone numbers in Italian 2015-03-02 · 24m
CBI 1-05 | Talking about your family in Italian 2015-02-23 · 23m
CBI 1-04 | Talking about where you live in Italian 2015-02-16 · 22m
CBI 1-03 | Talking about where you come from in Italian 2015-02-09 · 22m
CBI 1-02 | Greetings in Italian 2015-02-02 · 21m
CBI 1-01 | Saying ‘hello’ and ‘goodbye’ in Italian 2015-01-26 · 22m
CBI 1-00 | Introductory Episode 2015-01-25 · 4m
Coffee Break Italian – What you will learn 2015-01-22 · 3m
Coffee Break Italian – Preview Episode 2015-01-14 · 3m
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