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Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Meta launched a feature that let people use public Instagram content to create or alter images, then removed it after privacy backlash. Also: Scientists in Thailand found a new plant-eating dinosaur with a very long neck, about 20 meters long and around 150 million years old. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: a...

Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: SK Hynix raises $26.5 billion in New York, and its US share sale becomes the biggest listing ever by a foreign company. Also: A Greek F-16 crash-lands at Zakynthos airport, the runway closes, and the pilot is reported safe. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: conseguir = to obtain or achieve. Vocabulary: ações (s...

Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Australian dock workers want a 28-hour week with no cut in pay, while their union warns that automation could threaten jobs. Also: A major telecom outage in Australia cut mobile service, stopped some trains, and disrupted emergency calls. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: sem perder = without losing. Vocabulary...

Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Trump arrives at a Nato summit in Turkey, gets a ceremonial welcome, and then raises tensions with remarks about Greenland and the alliance. Also: Hungary pauses public news on TV and radio, with an apology message and plans to make the state media independent and trustworthy. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus:...

Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: A wildfire in southern France forces more than 10,000 people to leave, while Tour de France fans are told to stay away so emergency vehicles can pass. Also: China tests driverless robotaxis in Beijing and asks whether its companies can grow globally as they did with electric vehicles. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese...

Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Australia investigates six mysterious balls that washed up on a Queensland beach and may be space debris. Also: Vietnam faces international pressure as authorities crack down on fake luxury goods and counterfeit markets. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: tocar = to touch. Vocabulary: praia (beach), falso (false...

Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Europe faces record-breaking June heat, with scientists warning that extreme heat is becoming more common and more intense. Also: Pope Leo XIV visits Lampedusa and urges Europe to give more support to migrants. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: ajudar = to help. Vocabulary: calor (heat), quente (hot), graus (de...

Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: A NASA-funded spacecraft launches to catch the falling Swift telescope and lift it back to a safer orbit. Also: Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee dies in Taipei after years as a symbol of free speech. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: cair = to fall. Vocabulary: livraria (bookstore), medo (fear), silêncio (sile...

Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: A trial of two possible Ebola treatments begins in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where many cases and deaths are confirmed. Also: A 19-year-old alleged Scattered Spider hacker is arrested in Finland, extradited to the United States, and accused in a cybercrime case. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: perder...

Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: US blocks long-term renewal of North American trade deal. Also: Syria's president names final 70 lawmakers to new post-Assad parliament. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: highlighted recap word (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap wor...

Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Anthropic says US lifts export ban on its advanced AI tools. Also: US Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship in blow to Trump. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: eu nasço (from today’s language recap), highlighted recap word (from today’s la...

Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Putin makes rare admission of fuel shortages caused by Ukrainian strikes. Also: DR Congo bans mass gatherings in the capital to prevent spread of Ebola. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: highlighted recap verb = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: doença (from today’s language recap), caso (from today’s la...

Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Australia to double maximum penalty for platforms in breach of social media ban. Also: Trump's face is added to select US passports for America's 250th birthday. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a r...

Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Heatwave breaks records in Germany, Denmark and Czech Republic. Also: Israel strikes southern Lebanon as Hezbollah condemns new deal. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about something happening), toda...

Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Asia stock markets slide as tech shares slump. Also: Canada eligible to join Eurovision competition. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese 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 tod...

Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Paris restricts alcohol consumption and sales as Europe's heatwave shifts east. Also: IBM hails new 'block of flats' design breakthrough for ultra tiny chips. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events), story (a report about s...

Western Europe Faces Record Heat. Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: France, UK and Spain see record temperatures as heatwave grips western Europe. Also: Stanford graduates rethink their futures as AI transforms tech. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current events),...

Alibaba Fights US Blacklist in Court. Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice. In this episode: Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba sues US government over defence blacklist. Also: Irish government to contribute £197m to cross-border rail services. Today’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: a key news verb = a useful action word from today’s episode. Vocabulary: news (current eve...

Today’s stories in A1 Brazilian Portuguese: EUA aliviam sanções ao petróleo enquanto Irã nega acusações nucleares; WhatsApp tem novo líder fundador de start-up indiana. Learn Brazilian Portuguese with real news — not repetitive drills. This A1 episode uses very simple Brazilian Portuguese, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocab...

Today’s stories in A1 Brazilian Portuguese: EUA e Irã continuam negociações durante a noite; França proíbe álcool com onda de calor em metade do país. Learn Brazilian Portuguese with real news — not repetitive drills. This A1 episode uses very simple Brazilian Portuguese, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the epi...

Today’s stories in A1 Brazilian Portuguese: Países africanos e caribenhos exigem pedido de desculpas pela escravidão; Austrália registra primeiro caso de gripe aviária enquanto vírus se espalha pelo mundo. Learn Brazilian Portuguese with real news — not repetitive drills. This A1 episode uses very simple Brazilian Portuguese, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two curr...

Today’s stories in A1 Brazilian Portuguese: O homem mais rico da Índia planeja grande venda de ações; EUA vão parar de financiar ajuda contra HIV na África do Sul. Learn Brazilian Portuguese with real news — not repetitive drills. This A1 episode uses very simple Brazilian Portuguese, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary...

Today’s stories in A1 Brazilian Portuguese:— Hegseth renova críticas à Otan e diz que EUA vão revisar presença— Apple aumenta preços por causa do custo maior dos chips de IALearn Brazilian Portuguese with real news — not repetitive drills. This A1 episode uses very simple Brazilian Portuguese, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful v...

Today’s stories in A1 Brazilian Portuguese:— Fundador da Amazon diz que IA vai criar empregos— Líderes da Guiné Equatorial renunciam após falhar em metas importantesLearn Brazilian Portuguese with real news — not repetitive drills. This A1 episode uses very simple Brazilian Portuguese, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabular...

Today’s stories in A1 Brazilian Portuguese:— Somalilândia abre embaixada após reconhecimento de Israel— Polícia resgata centenas de gatos roubados para comida no VietnãLearn Brazilian Portuguese with real news — not repetitive drills. This A1 episode uses very simple Brazilian Portuguese, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabu...