Learn with slow English news for A1 listening practice.In this episode: US blocks long-term renewal of North American trade deal. Also: Syria's president names final 70 lawmakers to new post-Assad parliament.Today’s English focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap).Learn more from today’s episode with the f...
Jul 02, 2026•8 min
Learn with slow English news for A1 listening practice.In this episode: Anthropic says US lifts export ban on its advanced AI tools. Also: US Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship in blow to Trump.Today’s English focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: lift (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript...
Jul 01, 2026•7 min
Learn with slow English news for A1 listening practice.In this episode: Putin makes rare admission of fuel shortages caused by Ukrainian strikes. Also: DR Congo bans mass gatherings in the capital to prevent spread of Ebola.Today’s English focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap).Learn more from today’s ep...
Jun 30, 2026•8 min
Learn with slow English news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Australia to double maximum penalty for platforms in breach of social media ban. Also: Trump's face is added to select US passports for America's 250th birthday. Today’s English focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translatio...
Jun 29, 2026•7 min
Learn with slow English news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Heatwave breaks records in Germany, Denmark and Czech Republic. Also: Israel strikes southern Lebanon as Hezbollah condemns new deal. Today’s English focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, ...
Jun 28, 2026•7 min
Learn with slow English news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Asia stock markets slide as tech shares slump. Also: Canada eligible to join Eurovision competition. Today’s English focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: htt...
Jun 27, 2026•7 min
Learn with slow English news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Paris restricts alcohol consumption and sales as Europe's heatwave shifts east. Also: IBM hails new 'block of flats' design breakthrough for ultra tiny chips. Today’s English focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, ...
Jun 26, 2026•8 min
Western Europe Faces Record Heat. Learn with slow English news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: France, UK and Spain see record temperatures as heatwave grips western Europe. Also: Stanford graduates rethink their futures as AI transforms tech. Today’s English focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcrip...
Jun 25, 2026•6 min
Alibaba Fights US Blacklist in Court. Learn with slow English news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba sues US government over defence blacklist. Also: Irish government to contribute £197m to cross-border rail services. Today’s English focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), today (this day). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast tran...
Jun 24, 2026•7 min
Today’s stories in A1 English: US eases oil sanctions despite Irans denial; WhatsApp gets new leader from Indian start-up. Learn English with real news — not repetitive drills. This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode. Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com New episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
Jun 23, 2026•7 min
Today’s stories in A1 English: US and Iran Restart Talks Through the Night; France Bans Alcohol as Heatwave Hits Half the Country. Learn English with real news — not repetitive drills. This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode. Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com New episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...
Jun 22, 2026•7 min
Today’s stories in A1 English: African and Caribbean countries demand slavery apology; Australia finds first bird flu case spreading worldwide. Learn English with real news — not repetitive drills. This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode. Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com New episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See aca...
Jun 21, 2026•8 min
Today’s stories in A1 English: Indias richest man plans huge share sale; US will end HIV funding in South Africa. Learn English with real news — not repetitive drills. This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode. Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com New episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...
Jun 20, 2026•8 min
Today’s stories in A1 English: Indias richest man plans huge share sale; US will end HIV funding in South Africa. Learn English with real news — not repetitive drills. This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode. Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com New episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...
Jun 20, 2026•8 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— Hegseth renews Nato criticism and says US will review presence— Apple raises prices because AI chips cost moreLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
Jun 19, 2026•7 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— Amazon founder says AI will create new jobs— Equatorial Guinea leaders quit after missing goalsLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...
Jun 18, 2026•7 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— Somaliland opens embassy after Israel recognizes it— Police rescue hundreds of cats stolen for food in VietnamLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
Jun 17, 2026•7 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— Japan raises interest rate to highest since 1995— Japan raises interest rates to fight rising pricesLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...
Jun 16, 2026•7 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— UK and Japan agree £18bn investment deal— Trump Supports Iran Deal but Warns of RisksLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...
Jun 15, 2026•8 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— Why this World Cup is the most expensive ever— Switzerland plans to vote on population capLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...
Jun 14, 2026•8 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— Palestinians Angry as Israeli Demolitions Rise— Elon Musk Becomes First Trillionaire After SpaceX SuccessLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...
Jun 13, 2026•8 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— Why This World Cup Is the Most Expensive Ever— Pope Leo Highlights Migrants Dangerous JourneysLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
Jun 12, 2026•7 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— Trump says he likes inflation as US prices rise fast— Scientists find ancient whale graveyard from five million years agoLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. S...
Jun 11, 2026•7 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— Worlds biggest chipmaker may raise prices— New AI tool is too powerful but released anywayLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...
Jun 10, 2026•8 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— Armenia chooses a pro-West government despite Russias pressure— SpaceX stock soars in Elon Musks biggest gamble yetLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See aca...
Jun 09, 2026•7 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— Zelenskys Allies Demand Five Conditions for Peace Talks— Tourists Avoid Middle East and Boost Spain VisitsLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...
Jun 08, 2026•8 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— Armenia votes under pressure from Russia— Andreeva wins French Open ending Chwalinskas runLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...
Jun 07, 2026•7 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— US Hospitality Jobs Grow Fast Before World Cup— Xi Jinping Visits North Korea to Meet Kim Jong UnLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
Jun 06, 2026•8 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— Zelensky asks Putin for direct peace talks— Mangrove forests are growing back after damageLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...
Jun 05, 2026•8 min
Today’s stories in A1 English:— Germany blames Russia for losing UN Security Council vote— US adds new tariffs over forced labour concernsLearn English with real news — not repetitive drills.This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode.Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.comNew episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...
Jun 04, 2026•7 min
