 
                CBF Mag 2.07 | La France derrière le regard impressionniste
11 July 2022 - 24 minsThe topic of this episode of the Coffee Break French Magazine is French painter and founder of impressionist painting, Claude Monet. As we hear about his life and work throughout the text, Mark and Pierre-Benoît focus on the language used before Sophie joins Mark to discuss some interesting quotations by Pissarro. We also hear examples of perfect and imperfect tenses; direct and indirect object pronouns; and the pluperfect tense with the auxiliary verbs avoir and être. Some expressions to listen out for include: ne pas avoir bon caractère and initier qqn à qqch.
There will be a total of 10 episodes in Season 2 of the Coffee Break French Magazine. If you'd like to benefit from lesson notes,...
 
                    
            Clue #4 (français) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025
We have reached the last clue of our virtual treasure hunt - La grande chasse au trésor de Coffee Break de 2025 - which will lead us to the final location! Test your French and detective skills as we reveal everything you need to know to determine the last destination. Remember to submit your entry form listing the location from each episode to be in with a chance of winning a prize. Click here to locate the entry form and for further details about the competition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9 mins
26 October Finished
 
                    
            Clue #3 (français) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025
It's time for the third clue of La grande chasse au trésor de Coffee Break de 2025, our virtual treasure hunt across Europe! Using the interesting facts we share, can you work out where checkpoint number three is? In case you missed it - everyone who correctly identifies the four mystery locations will win a free month's subscription to the Coffee Break Club, as well as being entered into a prize draw to win lifetime access to our entire collection of French courses! Don't miss out on this exciting adventure, click here for more details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 mins
24 October Finished
 
                    
            Clue #2 (français) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025
We're back with the next episode of La grande chasse au trésor de Coffee Break de 2025, our virtual treasure hunt across Europe! Join us as we reveal clue number two which takes us one step closer to our final location. As we continue through this mini series we'll discover further clues to help you solve the mystery. Remember, you could be in with a chance of winning some great prizes! For further details about how you can take part in the treasure hunt and enter the competition, click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 mins
22 October Finished
 
                    
            Clue #1 (français) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025
Welcome to the first episode of La grande chasse au trésor de Coffee Break de 2025, our virtual treasure hunt across Europe! Join us in this first episode as we reveal the initial clue. As you continue through this mini series you’ll discover further clues, solve the mystery and practise your French. For further details about how you can take part, click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10 mins
20 October Finished
 
                    
            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.
1 min
17 October Finished
 
                    
            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.
6 mins
13 October Finished
 
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
                    
            