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Learn French through today’s real news. Slow, clear French at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ukraine says US intelligence sharing now works after talks in Oslo, while Russian attacks continue. Also: The EU puts Arctic security first in a new plan, with maritime monitoring and more icebreakers.
Aujourd'hui : Le partage d’informations fonctionne maintenant · La sécurité avant les autres priorités.
Today’s French focus: pouvoir = to be able to; can. Vocabulary: La pêche (fishing), La pollution (pollution), La glace (ice).
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Learn French through today’s real news. Slow, clear French at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Netanyahu tells Trump they have a job to finish in Iran as Russia joins discussions and Iran proposes a seven-day ceasefire. Also: The US bans DeepSeek from most civilian government agencies, requiring them to remove its technology from their systems.
Today’s French focus: a refusé = refused. Vocabulary: Le détroit (the strait), Le navire (the ship), Le pétrole (oil).
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Learn French through today’s real news. Slow, clear French at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Trump pauses Russian sanctions to keep peace negotiations going, while Zelensky criticizes the decision. Also: A poll puts Democrats ahead of Republicans before US midterm elections, while Trump's approval reaches a record low.
Aujourd'hui : Trump suspend des sanctions contre la Russie · Les démocrates devant les républicains.
Today’s French focus: vouloir + infinitif = to want to + infinitive. Vocabulary: La paix (peace), La pause (pause), La guerre (war).
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Learn French through today’s real news. Slow, clear French at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.
Sunday special: two stories from the French-speaking world from the past week.
In this episode: Last week, Neuchâtel made a giant pink carac pastry for breast-cancer prevention. Also: This week, an urban farm in Thônex brings farm animals, pony rides, and local products to the city.
Today’s French focus: sont venues = came. Vocabulary: la brebis (the ewe), la poule (the hen), le cochon (the pig).
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Learn French through today’s real news. Slow, clear French at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.
In this episode: Ukraine strikes a major Russian oil refinery near Moscow in response to attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. Also: Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon reaches a record low before an election that could change the forest's future.
Aujourd'hui : Une raffinerie russe frappée · La déforestation en Amazonie baisse.
Today’s French focus: Les articles définis les et la = the definite articles les and la. Vocabulary: La forêt (the forest), L'arbre (the tree), La baisse (the decrease).
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