# A1 English News | Can Guyana's Candidate Win the UN Race?

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Podcast: [Learn English A1 | Slow Easy News for Beginners, Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-english-a1-with-news-slow-easy-english-for-beginners-7755203)
Published: 2026-08-22T01:49:56+00:00
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## Resource

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript. In this episode: Guyana's diplomat is ahead in a secret UN vote. Also: Walmart will soon let shoppers use tap-to-pay. Today’s English focus: is going to let = will allow = will allow. Vocabulary: tap-to-pay (paying by touching your phone or card), checkout (the place where you pay), choice (one thing you can pick from many). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-a1-2026-08-22 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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