How to give commands, instructions and suggestions - The imperative in Italian | CBI Show 2.06

CBI 1-05 | Talking about your family in Italian: Join teacher Mark, learner Katie and native speaker Francesca in the latest lesson of our series for beginners in Italian. In this lesson you’ll learn to introduce members of your family and give their names. This season of Coffee Break Italian featu... by Coffee Break Italian

23 min listen

CBI 1-01 | Saying ‘hello’ and ‘goodbye’ in Italian: Take your first steps in learning Italian with teacher Mark, learner Katie and native speaker Francesca. In this lesson you’ll learn to say “hello” and ask the question “how are you?” You’ll also learn some appropriate answers for this question, and di... by Coffee Break Italian

22 min listen

CBI 1:27 | Talking about your job in Italian: In our latest lesson of Coffee Break Italian you’ll learn to talk about your job, to say what you do, where you work and whether or not you like your job. This lesson is another episode in our mini-series which helps you to make small talk with native ... by Coffee Break Italian

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CBI 1-03 | Talking about where you come from in Italian: Join teacher Mark, learner Katie and native speaker Francesca in this third lesson of Coffee Break Italian. In this lesson you’ll learn to say where you’re from, to talk about nationalities and lots more. This season of Coffee Break Italian features ... by Coffee Break Italian

22 min listen

CBI 1-02 | Greetings in Italian: Join Mark, Katie and Francesca in the latest lesson of Coffee Break Italian. In this lesson you’ll learn to greet people at different times of the day. You’ll also learn to introduce yourself and ask the question “what is your name?” This season of C... by Coffee Break Italian

21 min listen

Coffee Break Italian – Preview Episode: Join teacher Mark, learner Katie and native speaker Francesca in this preview episode of Coffee Break Italian. Listen to the episode More information Coffee Break Italian launches with lesson 1 on Monday 26th January. This season ... by Coffee Break Italian

3 min listen

CBI 1-15 | Counting in Italian: One thing which is vital when you’re learning a language is being able to count and deal with numbers in many situations including paying for things and dealing with dates and appointments. In this episode you’ll learn to count in Italian and you’ll le... by Coffee Break Italian

26 min listen

CBI 2.02 | Che cosa fai al fine settimana? Talking about the weekend.: In lesson 2 of Coffee Break Italian Season 2 you'll further your knowledge of -are verbs within the context of talking about what you do at the weekend. Francesca and Mark introduce more -are verbs including some verbs which have spelling changes,... by Coffee Break Italian

33 min listen

CBI 1-19 | Using public transport in Italian: In this latest episode of Coffee Break Italian you’ll learn to use Italian in the context of taking public transport and understanding train and bus departure and arrival times. As usual, you’ll build on what you’ve learned in previous lessons and deve... by Coffee Break Italian

29 min listen

CBI 1-04 | Talking about where you live in Italian: Take your first steps in learning Italian with teacher Mark, learner Katie and native speaker Francesca. In this lesson you’ll learn to say where you live in Italian. You’ll also learn some appropriate answers for this question, and discover more about... by Coffee Break Italian

22 min listen

CBI 1-21 | Talking about the weather in Italian: Bentornati! We’re back with another lesson of Coffee Break Italian. If there’s one topic which everyone loves talking about, it has to be the weather. It’s a great conversation starter, and it also will help you plan your activities while travelling in... by Coffee Break Italian

25 min listen

CBI 1-00 | Introductory Episode: If you can learn how to pronounce spaghetti, tagliatelle and bruschetta properly in Italian, you’ll have no bother with the 40 episodes of our first season of Coffee Break Italian. Join Mark, Francesca and Katie in this introductory episode. This sea... by Coffee Break Italian

4 min listen

CBI 1-11 | Ordering drinks in Italian: It’s time for a new lesson of Italian. Join teacher Mark, learner Katie and native speaker Francesca in lesson 11 in our series and learn to order drinks in an Italian café. This season of Coffee Break Italian features a total of 40 episodes. If you... by Coffee Break Italian

29 min listen

CBI 1-07 | Asking for directions in Italian: Join native speaker Francesca, learner Katie and teacher Mark in this latest lesson of our series for beginners in Italian. In this lesson you’ll learn to ask for directions in the town and understand some simple answers. This season of Coffee Break ... by Coffee Break Italian

23 min listen

CBI 1-18 | Asking for directions in Italian: In this episode of Coffee Break Italian you’ll learn more ways to ask questions and understand information. We cover opening and closing times and complex directions to help you cope on a trip to Italy. This season of Coffee Break Italian features a ... by Coffee Break Italian

28 min listen

CBI 1-13 | Visiting an Italian restaurant: In this episode you’ll take what you’ve learned so far about ordering food a step further. You’ll learn to deal with dietary requirements and other situations encountered in a restaurant. You’ll also learn about the infinitive of Italian verbs and how ... by Coffee Break Italian

28 min listen

CBI 1:36 | Cercate qualcosa in particolare?: In this episode Mark is buying “delle cartoline” and Katie and Francesca are shopping for clothes. Join them and practise your language skills and learn new words and phrases associated with shopping. This season of Coffee Break Italian features a to... by Coffee Break Italian

23 min listen

CBI 1-10B | Coffee Break Italian Competition: Salve a tutti! It’s time to put into practice what you’ve learned so far in Coffee Break Italian – and you can win a fantastic prize by doing so! What we’d like you to do is leave us a voicemail in Italian. Please note that this competition runs from... by Coffee Break Italian

6 min listen

CBI 1-06 | More about family, counting and phone numbers in Italian: Join native speaker Francesca, learner Katie and teacher Mark in this latest lesson of our series for beginners in Italian. In this lesson you’ll learn to talk more about your family, and you’ll learn the numbers from zero to ten, allowing you to talk ... by Coffee Break Italian

24 min listen

CBI 1-08 | Talking about what there is to do in the town in Italian: Join native speaker Francesca, learner Katie and teacher Mark in this latest lesson of our series for beginners in Italian. In this lesson we’re learning more useful language for getting around in the town and we’ll also be looking at some simple aspec... by Coffee Break Italian

23 min listen

Coffee Break Italian – What you will learn: In this short episode, Mark outlines the structure of the Coffee Break Italian course. Season 1 is organised into four blocks of ten lessons: - Lessons 1-10: you’ll be learning how to greet people, introduce yourself, talk about wh... by Coffee Break Italian

3 min listen

CBI Mag 1.08 | A Carnevale ogni scherzo vale: In this episode of the Coffee Break Magazine we're heading to the north of Italy to the town of Ivrea, known for its peculiar way of celebrating Carnevale. Our listener's question in this episode comes from Zack and concerns the tricky word m... by Coffee Break Italian

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CBI 1-14 | Booking into a hotel in Italian: In this episode you’ll take what you’ve learned so far about ordering food a step further. You’ll learn to deal with dietary requirements and other situations encountered in a restaurant. You’ll also learn about the infinitive of Italian verbs and how ... by Coffee Break Italian

28 min listen

CBI 1:26 | Talking about yourself in Italian: In lesson 26 of Coffee Break Italian you’ll be joining the team to learn more about informal telephone conversations and how to talk about yourself and your family. Making small talk is one of the best ways to improve your Italian and this lesson will ... by Coffee Break Italian

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CBI 1-10 | Lessons 1-10 Review: Join native speaker Francesca, learner Katie and teacher Mark in this latest lesson of our series for beginners in Italian. It’s time to test your understanding of everything we’ve learned so far in the series in this review episode. This season of C... by Coffee Break Italian

27 min listen

CBI 1:22 | Talking about aches and pains in Italian: Hopefully this won’t happen to you while you’re travelling in Italy, but sometimes we have to visit the doctor or a pharmacy and explain our aches and pains. In this episode you’ll learn the words for different parts of the body and how to say that som... by Coffee Break Italian

25 min listen

CBI 1-20B | Top-up episode: In this special “top-up” episode of Coffee Break Italian, Mark will test you on some of the words and phrases you’ve learned so far in the series with some translation challenges. This season of Coffee Break Italian features a total of 40 episodes. I... by Coffee Break Italian

10 min listen

CBI 1-17 | Asking for information in Italian: In lesson 17 of Coffee Break Italian, you’ll learn to construct a number of phrases which will be useful for a shopping trip in Italy. You’ll build on previously learned language and learn to use new vocabulary in existing structures for shopping and t... by Coffee Break Italian

26 min listen

CBI 1-12 | Ordering food in Italian: In this lesson of Coffee Break Italian you’ll learn how to talk about food in Italian. You’ll also learn more about how to use the indefinite article (the word for “a”) and the definite article (the word for “the”) in Italian. This season of Coffee B... by Coffee Break Italian

26 min listen

CBI 1-16 | Shopping in Italian: In this latest episode of Coffee Break Italian we’re heading to the “negozio” – the shop – to learn how to go shopping in Italian. You’ll develop a range of new structures which will help you increase your confidence and mastery of Italian, and you’ll ... by Coffee Break Italian

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How to give commands, instructions and suggestions - The imperative in Italian | CBI Show 2.06

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