Announcing the Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025
New mini-series! Starting on Monday 20th October, join Mark and the Coffee Break French Team for a virtual treasure hunt across Europe, in which we'll discover clues, solve the mystery and practise our French.This is not just a language lesson – it's a competition! By taking part you could win some amazing prizes which will help you take your French to the next level. For everything you need to know about this mini series and how to take part in the competition, click here. We hope you enjoy la grande chasse au trésor de Coffee Break 2025! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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French weather expressions for daily conversations | A Coffee Break with Hélène
We're back with a new episode, bringing you a little espresso lesson in between the main seasons of Coffee Break French. Today, Hélène will be tackling one of the most common conversation topics: la météo (the weather)! From asking Quel temps fait-il ? to using colourful French expressions like il fait un temps de chien (the weather is terrible) and il pleut des cordes (it’s pouring), you’ll learn useful vocabulary and idioms to describe everything from chilly days to heavy rain. ❄️☔➡️ To receive regular free mini-lessons like this straight to your inbox, visit: coffeebreaklanguages.kit.com/newsletter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The tradition of les vendanges | A Coffee Break with Hélène
In this espresso-style episode, Hélène explores one of France’s most cherished traditions: les vendanges (the grape harvest). You’ll learn how vineyards across Bordeaux, Bourgogne and Champagne come alive during this busy season, and we’ll take a closer look at les vendanges tardives (the late harvest) that creates some of the sweetest wines. Santé ! 🥂📩 Want more French tips and cultural insights delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for the Coffee Break French newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Some handy French idioms - 5 expressions with 'main' | A Coffee Break with Max
Join Max for a coffee break in which he explores five common French idioms featuring the word main (hand). You’ll discover what each expression means, hear examples in context, and learn how to use them naturally in your own conversations.By the end, you’ll be ready to recognise and use phrases like donner un coup de main and more with confidence.✅Subscribe to the Coffee Break French newsletter and get weekly language tips straight to your inbox. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Lequel, laquelle, lesquels, lesquelles - Which one to choose? | A Coffee Break with Max
Join Max for a coffee break in which he takes a closer look at lequel, laquelle, lesquels and lesquelles. Rather than a grammar-heavy lesson, this episode focuses on real examples to show you why each form is used, helping you understand them in context.You’ll also get a chance to practise along with Max so you can start using these words more confidently in your own French.✅ Subscribe to the Coffee Break French newsletter for more content like this! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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. 386357 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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