This July, three Coffee Break Tricky Verbs Masterclasses run side by side: French, Italian and Spanish. Daily bite-sized lessons, homework feedback from our tutors, and an end-of-month test, all designed to help intermediate learners get to grips with the verbs that trip people up.
Choose your language Registration closes Monday 6th July 2026, or as soon as each class reaches capacityA handful of verbs trip up intermediate learners again and again. Each Masterclass takes the trickiest verbs in your language and walks you through them gradually over the month. Same proven Coffee Break format, tailored to the way each language works.
Pick the language you're learning. Each Masterclass is independent, with its own tutors, content and community.
savoir or connaître, aller, amener or emmener, faire and chercher. Five of French's most confusing verbs, sorted out one coffee break at a time.
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Similar verbs like sapere and conoscere, the causative fare and lasciare, pronominal verbs, altered verbs and the infinitive as a noun. The verbs that make Italian click.
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ser, estar, tener, hacer and dar. Five everyday Spanish verbs that rarely translate neatly, made clear at last.
Find out moreThe format is the same across all three languages, refined over years of running these courses for Coffee Break learners around the world.
Daily content from 1st to 31st July, in coffee-break-sized chunks.
Five core lessons released over the month, worked through at your own pace.
Your learning is spread across the month, building steadily as you go.
A multiple-choice test at the end so you can see how much you've learned.
Each lesson includes a homework task with personal feedback from our tutors.
Optional discussion tasks after each lesson, alongside fellow learners from around the world.
Each Masterclass includes audio lessons, video reviews, homework with tutor feedback, daily activities, a final test, course certificate and lifetime access to the materials.
Tutor feedback and discussions are available during July 2026. Lifetime access to the materials is included.
Registration for all three Tricky Verbs Masterclasses closes on Monday 6th July 2026, or sooner if a class reaches capacity.