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

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Podcast: [Learn Portuguese A1 | Slow Easy Portuguese News, Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-portuguese-a1-slow-easy-portuguese-news-daily-7811157)
Published: 2026-08-22T02:15:12+00:00
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## Resource

Learn European Portuguese through today’s real news. Slow, clear European Portuguese at A1, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: A UN Security Council straw poll puts Guyana's Carolyn Rodrigues Birkett narrowly ahead, with support still split among several candidates. Also: Walmart says shoppers will soon be able to use Apple Pay and other tap-to-pay methods in stores. Hoje: A Guiana na frente na ONU · Walmart aceita toque a pagar. Today’s European Portuguese focus: vai deixar - will let / will allow = will let / will allow. Vocabulary: apoio (support), ronda (round), recomendação (recommendation). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/portuguese-a1-2026-08-22 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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