Excellent communicative beginner program
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“As an experienced teacher of EFL and an experienced learner of Spanish I am impressed by how this podcast integrates the principles of communicative language teaching (in layman's terms, grammar is presented in the context of real life communicative situations instead of the wrote conjugation drills we remember from high school) with the realistic needs of beginners, especially those with time constrants. While most research shows that total immersion is the most effective way to learn a language, in my experience many beginners are overwhelmed and confused by courses conducted entirely in their L2 (causing them to despair and quit) and judicious use of explanations in L1 (in this case English) like the ones in this podcast, are helpful in nursing beginners along until they have enough vocabulary to let go of the L1 safety net.”Read full review »
albarto via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/13/08
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“After listening to Mark and Kara in the Coffee Break Spanish series, I became interested in learning other languages. I looked foreward to the first show, and it was worth the wait. I've been able to take the time that I drive to work into a learning time. I don't have to switch...”Read full review »
Relxerd via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/07/07
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“I am very much enjoying Coffee Break French as a way to get back into speaking French. The podcasts are excellent and I'm finding the bonus materials (available via subscription) very useful. Each lesson has a theme of some sort (family, likes/dislikes, jobs, etc.). The lessons also are...”Read full review »
charbuck via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/01/08
“I have tried several other French podcasts and had purchased a highly rated CD set from Amazon and have found Coffee Break French the best of the bunch. The pace is slow compared to some other language courses, but because French is more difficult to learn than other romance languages (at least...”Read full review »
RTM2000 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/22/08
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