Coffee Break Italian
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On Track Companion Podcast, Episode 2 (italiano) | Milano
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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 Francesca are joined by learner Isla. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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- On Track Companion Podcast, Episode 2 (italiano) | Milano · 23 min · Saison 17 Épisode 2This is the companion podcast to On Track Episode 2: the second day of the race, starting in Milan. The episode itself is on the Coffee Break Languages YouTube channel, and it's…
- On Track Companion Podcast, Episode 1 (italiano) | Venezia · 24 min · Saison 17 Épisode 1This is the companion podcast to On Track Episode 1: the first day of the race, starting in Venice. The episode itself is on the Coffee Break Languages YouTube channel, and it's…
- Coming soon: On Track - a Coffee Break Adventure · 2 min · Saison 17On Track is our new series: a five-day race across Europe by train. Two teams of Coffee Break language experts, ten cities in four countries, and language challenges at every…
- Bonus Episode: Clues Explained - La fantastica Caccia al Tresoro 2026 · 13 min · Saison 16 Épisode 5We're back with a special bonus episode of the Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026! Join us for a detailed explanation of this year's Treasure Hunt clues. Sit back, relax and…
- Clue #4 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026 · 8 min · Saison 16 Épisode 4We have reached the last clue of our virtual treasure hunt - La fantastica Caccia al Tesoro di Coffee Break 2026 - which will lead us to the final location! Test your Italian and…
- Clue #3 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026 · 8 min · Saison 16 Épisode 3It's time for the third clue of La fantastica Caccia al Tesoro di Coffee Break 2026, our virtual treasure hunt across Europe! Using the interesting facts we provide, and your…
- Clue #2 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026 · 10 min · Saison 16 Épisode 2We're back with the next episode of La fantastica Caccia al Tesoro di Coffee Break 2026, our virtual treasure hunt across Europe! Join us as we reveal clue number two which takes…
- Clue #1 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026 · 10 min · Saison 16 Épisode 1Welcome to the first episode of La fantastica Caccia al Tesoro di Coffee Break 2026, our virtual treasure hunt across Europe! Join us in this first episode as we reveal the…
- The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2026 · 3 min · Saison 16Four mystery cities. Four cryptic clues. One week to work out where we're going. The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt is back for 2026, and everything happens here…
- The many meanings of the Italian verb 'fare' · 8 min · Saison 15 Épisode 10The verb 'fare' means "to do" or "to make", but it does far more work than that in Italian. In this episode, Francesca goes through seven common set phrases built on 'fare' where…
- English words Italians use every day · 8 min · Saison 15 Épisode 9Francesca takes a tour through the English words that have quietly become part of everyday Italian, from ordering food to talking about work, music, sport and travel. You'll hear…
- The right Italian word for every situation, from 'permesso' to 'prego' · 10 min · Saison 15 Épisode 8Some Italian words only make sense once you know exactly when to use them. In this episode, Francesca goes through the words you need for specific everyday situations, from…
- 10 Italian food idioms and what they really mean · 10 min · Saison 15 Épisode 7Italian is full of idioms that are borrowed from the kitchen, and once you spot them you'll notice them everywhere. In this episode Francesca takes you through 10 everyday food…
- 5 things you didn't know about the verb 'potere' in Italian · 8 min · Saison 15 Épisode 6You probably already know that 'potere' means "can" or "to be able to", but there's more to this everyday Italian verb than meets the eye. In this episode, Francesca shares five…
- Italian pasta names: a pronunciation guide · 9 min · Saison 15 Épisode 5Pasta is the perfect way to practise some of Italian's trickiest sounds. In this episode, Francesca works through pasta names to help you get those gn, gl, ch and gh sounds…
- 5 things you didn't know about the verb 'volere' in Italian · 7 min · Saison 15 Épisode 4You probably already know that volere means "to want", but there are still a few secrets hiding in this everyday verb. In this episode, Francesca shares five interesting things…
- Allora, dai, boh: 5 Italian words you'll hear every day · 8 min · Saison 15 Épisode 3Francesca walks you through five tiny Italian words that come up in real conversations all the time: "allora", "dai", "boh", "figurati" and "magari". Each one carries a lot of…
- 5 things you didn't know about the verb 'dovere' in Italian · 7 min · Saison 15 Épisode 2Francesca goes beyond the textbook meaning of "dovere" and explores five nuances of this everyday Italian verb. You'll look at double conjugations, two different auxiliaries in…
- 5 small changes to improve your Italian · 9 min · Saison 15 Épisode 1Francesca walks you through five common mistakes that are easy to fix but make a real difference to how natural your Italian sounds. From choosing between "favorito" and…
- Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 10: Chiuso per ferie · 25 min · Saison 14 Épisode 10Welcome back to il Caffè di Tullio - our charming Italian café, where the aroma of fresh coffee lingers, conversations flow, and life unfolds around every table. In this…
- Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 9: La vita qui non è poi così male · 23 min · Saison 14 Épisode 9Welcome back to il Caffè di Tullio - our charming Italian café, where the aroma of fresh coffee lingers, conversations flow, and life unfolds around every table. In this…
- Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 8: L’estate della maturità · 25 min · Saison 14 Épisode 8Welcome back to il Caffè di Tullio - our charming Italian café, where the aroma of fresh coffee lingers, conversations flow, and life unfolds around every table. In this…
- Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 7: Il colloquio di lavoro · 25 min · Saison 14 Épisode 7Welcome back to il Caffè di Tullio - our charming Italian café, where the aroma of fresh coffee lingers, conversations flow, and life unfolds around every table. In this…
- Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 6: La vera amicizia non ha età · 25 min · Saison 14 Épisode 6Welcome back to il Caffè di Tullio - our charming Italian café, where the aroma of fresh coffee lingers, conversations flow, and life unfolds around every table. In this…
- Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 5: Tutto è bene quel che finisce bene · 27 min · Saison 14 Épisode 5Welcome back to il Caffè di Tullio - our charming Italian café, where the aroma of fresh coffee lingers, conversations flow, and life unfolds around every table. In this…
- Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 4: Problemi di cuore · 21 min · Saison 14 Épisode 4Welcome back to il Caffè di Tullio - our charming Italian café, where the aroma of fresh coffee lingers, conversations flow, and life unfolds around every table. In this…
- Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 3: Una simpatica coppia di scozzesi · 26 min · Saison 14 Épisode 3Welcome back to il Caffè di Tullio - our charming Italian café, where the aroma of fresh coffee lingers, conversations flow, and life unfolds around every table. In this…
- Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 2: Ricordando i vecchi tempi · 26 min · Saison 14 Épisode 2Welcome back to il Caffè di Tullio - our charming Italian café, where the aroma of fresh coffee lingers, conversations flow, and life unfolds around every table. In this…
- Scenes Season 2 | Chapter 1: Un caffè tira sempre su di morale · 26 min · Saison 14 Épisode 1Welcome back to Season 2 of Scenes from the Coffee Break Italian Café! Benvenuti alla Stagione 2 di Scenes! The Coffee Break Italian team is excited to welcome you back to il…
- 'Pandoro o panettone': the all Italian festive dilemma | A Coffee Break with Francesca · 6 min · Saison 13 Épisode 17In today's mini-lesson, Francesca from the Coffee Break Italian team is here with a delicious espresso lesson all about Italy’s favourite festive sweet treats! 🎄🍰 She introduces…
- Discover how the holiday season begins in Italy | A Coffee Break with Francesca · 5 min · Saison 13 Épisode 16We're back with a new episode, bringing you a festive espresso lesson to enjoy in between the main seasons of Coffee Break Italian! 🎄✨ In this mini lesson, you’ll discover that…
- Non solo cinepanettone: Italian festive films | A Coffee Break with Francesca · 7 min · Saison 13 Épisode 15Join Francesca from the Coffee Break Italian team for a festive coffee break as she explores three very different Italian films that are traditionally enjoyed during the holiday…
- Coffee Break Italian - All You Need To Know · 39 min · Saison 15 Épisode 1Join Mark and Francesca for this special episode of Coffee Break Italian where we're talking about something a bit different. We receive emails and messages all the time asking…
- All the words you need for a card game in Italian | A Coffee Break with Francesca · 6 min · Saison 13 Épisode 14Join Francesca from the Coffee Break Italian team for a coffee break and get ready to improve your Italian over just 10 minutes. In this little espresso lesson, Francesca…
- Bonus Episode: Clues Explained - La fantastica Caccia al Tresoro · 10 min · Saison 14 Épisode 5We're back with a special bonus episode of the Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt! Join us for a detailed explanation of this year's Treasure Hunt clues. Sit back, relax and enjoy…
- Clue #4 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025 · 10 min · Saison 14 Épisode 4We have reached the last clue of our virtual treasure hunt - La fantastica Caccia al Tesoro di Coffee Break 2025 - which will lead us to the final location! Test your Italian and…
- Clue #3 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025 · 10 min · Saison 14 Épisode 3It's time for the third clue of La fantastica Caccia al Tesoro di Coffee Break 2025, our virtual treasure hunt across Europe! Using the interesting facts we provide, and your…
- Clue #2 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025 · 9 min · Saison 14 Épisode 2We're back with the next episode of La fantastica Caccia al Tesoro di Coffee Break 2025, our virtual treasure hunt across Europe! Join us as we reveal clue number two which takes…
- Clue #1 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025 · 10 min · Saison 14 Épisode 1Welcome to the first episode of La fantastica Caccia al Tesoro di Coffee Break 2025, our virtual treasure hunt across Europe! Join us in this first episode as we reveal the…
- Announcing the Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025 · 2 min · Saison 14New mini-series! Starting on Monday 20th October, join Mark and the Coffee Break Italian Team for a virtual treasure hunt across Europe, in which we'll discover clues, solve the…
- Non solo ‘in bocca al lupo’ - 8 Italian animal idioms | A Coffee Break with Michela · 6 min · Saison 13 Épisode 13Ready to learn new idioms in Italian? In this mini espresso lesson, Michela explores some Italian idioms inspired by animals, gli animali. 🐾 Just like in English, animals in…
- 'insegnare' & 'imparare' - What's the difference? | A Coffee Break with Francesca · 7 min · Saison 13 Épisode 12We're back with a new episode, bringing you a little espresso lesson in between the main seasons of Coffee Break Italian. Today, Francesca explores two essential Italian verbs…
- 3 Italian idioms related to autumn | A Coffee Break with Michela · 6 min · Saison 13 Épisode 11Michela from the Coffee Break Italian team is back with another espresso-style episode, in which she will help you improve your Italian vocabulary! ☕ In this mini-lesson, you’ll…
- Back to school in Italy | A Coffee Break with Francesca · 6 min · Saison 13 Épisode 10In today's mini-lesson, Francesca takes us behind the scenes of the Italian rientro a scuola, the return to school. You’ll discover useful vocabulary and cultural insights that…
- Francesca's top travel tips for Sicily & Palermo | A Coffee Break with Francesca · 8 min · Saison 13 Épisode 9We're back with a new episode, bringing you a little espresso lesson in between main seasons of Coffee Break Italian. In this mini-lesson, join Francesca as she shares her…
- How to maximise your language learning every day | A Coffee Break with Mark · 17 min · Saison 13 Épisode 8In this espresso episode, join Mark as he shares practical tips to help you make the most of the little moments in your day and turn them into powerful opportunities for language…
- When to use 'tu' & 'Lei' in Italian | A Coffee Break with Carolina · 6 min · Saison 13 Épisode 7Join Carolina from the Coffee Break Italian team for a coffee break, in which you'll have the chance to practise and improve your Italian under just 10 minutes. In this episode…
- Carolina's travel tips for this enchanting Italian destination | A Coffee Break with Carolina · 5 min · Saison 13 Épisode 6Here at Coffee Break Italian, we're currently enjoying working on our next podcast series for you, but in the meantime, we hope you enjoy this mini espresso lesson with…
- 'Metà' vs. 'mezzo' - How to say "half" in Italian | A Coffee Break with Michela · 8 min · Saison 13 Épisode 5Join Michela from the Coffee Break Italian team for a coffee break, in which you'll have the chance to practise and improve your Italian over just 10 minutes. In this episode…
- 6 fun Italian idioms about food & how to use them | A Coffee Break with Francesca · 7 min · Saison 13 Épisode 4Join Francesca from the Coffee Break Italian team for an espresso-style episode, in which you'll have the chance to practise and improve your Italian. In this episode, she…







