# A1 English News | Why Was a 7-Year-Old Left on Mount Fuji?

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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: 2026-08-23T02:00:44+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: A Chinese company called Unitree has a very big first day on the Shanghai stock market. Its robot shares rise more than 460%, and investors are excited about robots, robot dogs. Also: A father leaves his seven-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji in fog and rain after the boy says he is tired. Staff find the child later, police reprimand the father, and the boy is. Today’s English focus: was found, was discovered by other people = was found. Vocabulary: mountain (a high hill or peak), tired (needing rest or sleep), apologised (said sorry). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-a1-2026-08-23 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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