{"podcast":{"title":"Learn French A1 | Slow Easy French News, Daily","slug":"learn-french-a1-with-news-slow-easy-french-for-beginners-7777303","podcast_index_feed_id":7777303,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6a29a7413f4eb34728c4200e","website_url":"https://linguawire.com/french","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6a29a7413f4eb34728c4200e/1788788158759-bd6c5c7c-8c6b-4317-97d9-cca022d1942b.jpeg","author":"LinguaWire","episode_count":187,"summary":"Learn French with real news, every morning. Daily episodes in slow, simple French at A1, with a free full transcript and English translation for every line. Read today's transcript: https://linguawire.com/learn/french WHAT YOU GET A new episode every morning. Two real stories from the day's news, spoken slowly and clearly enough for a beginner to follow. Every episode has its own page with the full French transcript, the English translation beside it, the day's vocabulary, one grammar point and a short quiz. No account needed to read. WHY NEWS WORKS BETTER THAN EXERCISES You already know what happened today. That means your attention goes to the French instead of to the story, which is the fastest route from textbook French to French you actually meet. NEVER STUDIED FRENCH BEFORE? Day One takes you from zero to your first real news bulletin in four weeks, one short episode at a time: https://linguawire.com/dayone/french NOT SURE THIS IS YOUR LEVEL? About twenty short questions place you on the CEFR scale and show you what to work on next: https://linguawire.com/assessment If you have been looking for a French podcast for beginners built on real material rather than scripted dialog…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-21T04:17:33.584953+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-french-a1-with-news-slow-easy-french-for-beginners-7777303"},"episode":{"title":"A1 French News | Are Homeowners Paying the Price for Cash Claims?","slug":"a1-french-news-are-homeowners-paying-the-price-for-cash-claims","published_at":"2026-08-31T00:26:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-french-a1-with-news-slow-easy-french-for-beginners-7777303/a1-french-news-are-homeowners-paying-the-price-for-cash-claims","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-french-a1-with-news-slow-easy-french-for-beginners-7777303","url":"https://shows.acast.com/learn-french-with-todays-news-a1-easy-slow-french-for-beginn/episodes/6a94ca2a1d52ae16ba966fed","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6a29a7413f4eb34728c4200e/e/6a94ca2a1d52ae16ba966fed/media.mp3","summary":"Learn French through today’s real news. Slow, clear French at A1, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: Top officials from Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan meet in Istanbul to discuss security, military cooperation, and a new joint committee. Also: Australia's insurer regulator says cash home-insurance payouts can leave cyclone-hit homeowners with extra repair costs. Aujourd'hui : Des ministres se voient à Istanbul · Les assureurs paient en argent. Today’s French focus: se rencontrer = to meet. Vocabulary: l'accord (agreement), le comité (committee), les réparations (repairs). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-a1-2026-08-31 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Learn French through today’s real news. Slow, clear French at A1, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: Top officials from Turk…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":386,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/learn-french-a1-with-news-slow-easy-french-for-beginners-7777303/episodes/a1-french-news-are-homeowners-paying-the-price-for-cash-claims/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-french-a1-with-news-slow-easy-french-for-beginners-7777303/a1-french-news-are-homeowners-paying-the-price-for-cash-claims.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}