
CBF 3:23 | Adjectives and idiomatic expressions
Today's episode is the first of two lessons which focus on Alf’s latest text which has lots of interesting language points to discuss. Alf has been attending cookery lessons in Nice and he reports bac...
10 Jun 201114min

CBF 3:22 | Focus on the subjunctive and idiomatic expressions
In this week's episode of Coffee Break French we hear about Veronica’s exciting weekend at the Monaco Grand Prix. We’ll be hearing about the party she attended at the house of one of her clients. We w...
1 Jun 201119min

CBF 3:21 | The subjunctive and idiomatic expressions
In this week's lesson we’ll be hearing from Alf, one of our three students learning French in Nice. Alf will be telling us about a chance meeting he had with his neighbour and his new interest in the ...
23 Mai 201116min

CBF 3:20 | Review of lessons 1-19
This week we’re testing you on what you’ve learned in the first twenty episodes of season 3. We’re providing you with a series of sentences in English to translate into French, and you’ll be encourage...
25 Apr 201119min

CBF 3:19 | Idiomatic expressions and the subjunctive
We rejoin Veronica this week in our series of episodes coming from our featured learners in the south of France. “Veronica” has been getting to know one of her clients and, as we’ll be finding out thi...
17 Apr 201120min

CBF 3:18 | The perfect and imperfect tenses
We knew you’d be desperate to find out how Katie got on at the Cannes Film Festival with Jérôme, so we’re sticking with Katie’s diary entries this week. In this episode you’ll hear a full account of h...
9 Apr 201118min

CBF 3:17 | Focus on the subjunctive and idiomatic expressions
We’re returning to Katie’s texts this week and we’ll be hearing her exciting news about her forthcoming visit to the Cannes Film Festival, thanks to Jérôme’s mother. In this episode we’ll be covering ...
28 Mar 201117min

CBF 3:16 | Looking at triggers for the subjunctive
This week we’re consolidating what we’ve learned so far about the subjunctive in French. We’ll categorise the examples we’ve heard so far in the texts of Alf, Katie and Veronica, and Mark will walk yo...
6 Mar 201117min



















