{"podcast":{"title":"Learn English B1 with Daily News | English Listening Practice","slug":"learn-english-b1-with-daily-news-english-listening-practice-7757944","podcast_index_feed_id":7757944,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6a29bd4132e30dceaf22a1db","website_url":"http://www.linguawire.com","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6a29bd4132e30dceaf22a1db/show-cover.jpg","author":"LinguaWire","episode_count":103,"summary":"Learn English through 8-minute real news stories every day (Practise your English with current news — B1 level, reduced pace). Each interview-format episode covers two current stories in reduced pace B1 English with reduced pace with real-world vocabulary — designed for intermediate learners building genuine fluency. It's free to listen. For episode transcripts, translations, and quizzes as well as LinguaWire's full language-learning online programme, visit linguawire.com. Note: Our podcasts use AI support for translations and multi-language recording, with native speaker scripting and supervision. Perfect for: B1 English podcast, intermediate English, English news podcast, improve English listening, daily English podcast, B1 English, English current events, English for learners, news in English, English fluency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-05T04:18:24.444173+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-english-b1-with-daily-news-english-listening-practice-7757944"},"episode":{"title":"B1 English News | Ryanair Lets Parents Sit With Children","slug":"b1-english-news-ryanair-lets-parents-sit-with-children","published_at":"2026-06-26T07:29:14+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-english-b1-with-daily-news-english-listening-practice-7757944/b1-english-news-ryanair-lets-parents-sit-with-children","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-english-b1-with-daily-news-english-listening-practice-7757944","url":"https://shows.acast.com/learn-english-b1-slow-news/episodes/6a3e2a4acb67fc75eac5ab3f","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6a29bd4132e30dceaf22a1db/e/6a3e2a4acb67fc75eac5ab3f/media.mp3","summary":"Build stronger English listening with real-world B1 news. In this episode: Ryanair says it will reluctantly not charge parents to sit next to children. Also: Air conditioning creates political divide after France records hottest day. 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: https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-b1-2026-06-26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Build stronger English listening with real-world B1 news. In this episode: Ryanair says it will reluctantly not charge parents to sit next to children. Al…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":613,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/learn-english-b1-with-daily-news-english-listening-practice-7757944/episodes/b1-english-news-ryanair-lets-parents-sit-with-children/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-english-b1-with-daily-news-english-listening-practice-7757944/b1-english-news-ryanair-lets-parents-sit-with-children.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}