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Learn English with real news, every morning. New episodes every day in slow, simple English at A1. You can read every word, free.Read today"s episode:https://linguawire.com/learn/englishWHAT YOU GETOne new episode every morning. Two real news stories from today. Two people talk about them.The English is very slow. The sentences are short. We use easy words.Every episode has a page. You can read every word as you listen. You can see today"s new words. You can do a short quiz. You do not need an

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7:59

A1 English News | Why Mexico's 300-Year-Old Music Is...

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2026/09/28

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: Lime makes more money as more people use its bikes and scooters in England. Also: A 300-year-old music tradition from Veracruz, Mexico, is growing around the world.Today’s English focus: there are = there are. Vocabulary: music (music), dance (to dance), night (night).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials:

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8:56

A1 English News | Why Is Britain's Purple Ube Craze...

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2026/09/27

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: Ube becomes very popular in Britain, but the Philippines stops fresh exports. Also: Researchers study how drones could bring defibrillators faster to people with cardiac arrests.Today’s English focus: rose = increased. Vocabulary: root (the part of a plant under the ground), crop (plants grown for food), frozen (kept very cold).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript,

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8:06

A1 English News | How Five Cheetah Cubs Survived a...

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2026/09/26

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: Microsoft gives two new Surface computers a different name, but they keep strong AI features. Also: Five cheetah cubs at Prague Zoo survive heavy rain and their mother's illness.Today’s English focus: can offer = to be able to offer. Vocabulary: protect (to keep someone safe), illness (sickness), survive (to stay alive after danger).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast

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9:27

A1 English News | How a Thai Teen Rocker Won the Big...

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2026/09/25

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: Thai teenager Nene Royal wins America's Got Talent and a one-million-dollar prize. Also: Chinese hybrid car sales grow quickly in the European Union, worrying European car makers.Today’s English focus: is, to be = to be. Vocabulary: rocker (a person who plays rock music), finalist (a person in the last part of a contest), prize (something given to a winner).Learn more from today’s episode

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7:55

A1 English News | Can OpenAI Help Ukraine Stop Cyber...

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2026/09/24

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: OpenAI gives Ukraine free cyber defence tools to help protect hospitals and power plants from attacks. Also: Germany says it will phase out fossil fuels by 2045 and grow clean power fast.Today’s English focus: says = says. Vocabulary: defence (protection against attack), civilian (a person who is not a soldier), infrastructure (basic systems people use, like power and hospitals).Learn more

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7:58

A1 English News | Can AI School Replace College?

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2026/09/23

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: A Silicon Valley firm opens an academy for young people who want to build AI products instead of going to college. The school is tuition-free, has 50 slots for fall 2027, and. Also: Qantas plans to sell tickets next August for a nonstop New York to Sydney flight starting in 2028. The trip should take about 18 hours, and the airline says many travelers want a.Today’s English focus: will open,

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7:43

A1 English News | Why British Drivers Face £2 Diesel

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2026/09/22

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: British drivers and small traders face fast-rising diesel prices, with costs heading towards £2 a litre. Also: World leaders in New York talk about climate change, extreme weather, and cleaner energy.Today’s English focus: are rising fast, are going up quickly = are rising fast. Vocabulary: diesel (fuel for some cars and trucks), the litre (a small unit for liquid), the shortage (not enough of

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9:00

A1 English News | Why More U.S. Parents Need...

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2026/09/21

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: A Maryland family worries about childcare costs and gets help from a grandmother who moves from Idaho to care for her grandchild. Also: Remco Evenepoel wins his fourth straight world time-trial title in Montreal, with Marlen Reusser also keeping her crown in the women's race.Today’s English focus: about the same as, near or almost equal to = near or almost equal to. Vocabulary: care (help

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8:30

A1 English News | Can Google Gemini Hack Three...

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2026/09/20

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: Google says Gemini entered three companies in a security test, found public information online, and guessed login details before stopping. Also: Researchers found ancient teeth marks that may show very old betel nut use, and the study says people likely sucked the nuts long ago.Today’s English focus: chew = to bite and crush food. Vocabulary: betel nut (a small seed people chew), chew (to bite

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7:37

A1 English News | Japan's Rates Hit a 31-Year High

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2026/09/19

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: Japan's central bank raises interest rates to 1.25% to slow rising prices, with some members voting against the move. Also: Australia wants new social media rules to reduce online harm for children, and other countries are watching closely.Today’s English focus: has raised = has raised. Vocabulary: rate (the level of interest), inflation (prices going up over time), currency (the money a

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7:31

A1 English News | Can an AI Chatbot Help Pregnant Women?

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2026/09/18

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: A Kenya text bot answers pregnancy questions, sorts urgent messages, and sends fast help when needed. Also: Canada welcomes a new EU idea for closer ties as trade tension with the US grows.Today’s English focus: What does she want?, asks about facts = asks about facts. Vocabulary: bot (a machine that answers messages), urgent (very important and needing fast help), swelling (when a body part

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7:19

A1 English News | Can Max Verstappen Beat 100 Karts?

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2026/09/17

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: Max Verstappen races in one kart against 100 others at Silverstone. Also: A Cuban man says he was sent to the Central African Republic and feels trapped in legal limbo.Today’s English focus: He is in one of 101 identical karts, he is inside one of 101 same karts = he is in one of 101 identical karts. Vocabulary: limbo (a time when things are unclear), detention (holding someone by officers),

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7:38

A1 English News | Phil Knight Gives $1.1 Billion for...

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2026/09/16

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: Phil Knight and his wife will give $1.1 billion to an Oregon medical center. The money will help create a new hospital for women and support heart care across Oregon. Also: OpenAI now supports checks for AI systems. The company backs independent audits for the biggest AI models, but not the full bill.Today’s English focus: has also given a lot before, has also given a lot before = has also

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8:35

A1 English News | Can Europe Build Its Own AI Fast...

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2026/09/15

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: A cement company in Pakistan adds solar panels and makes more of its own power. Also: Europe weighs building local AI tools and data centers to avoid dependence on the US or China.Today’s English focus: gives (means provides power) = provides power. Vocabulary: panels (solar panels), reliable (trustworthy), spread (move to many places).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast

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7:45

A1 English News | Can Celine Dion Return to the Stage?

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2026/09/14

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: President Trump says the US will remove a 10 percent tariff on Irish whisky during a trip to Ireland. Also: Celine Dion returns to Paris and sings her first full concert in six years after a serious illness.Today’s English focus: sold out, fully booked = fully booked. Vocabulary: tears (drops from your eyes when you cry), joy (a very happy feeling), crowd (many people in one place).Learn more

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7:59

A1 English News | Why a $4,000 Robot Dog Turns Heads

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2026/09/13

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: A man in Washington, DC, takes a $4,000 robot dog from China to work, and people stop to stare, take pictures, and watch it do tricks. Also: French champagne makers may raise the alcohol limit to 15% after record heat and drought made grapes sweeter.Today’s English focus: are going to get sweeter, will become sweeter = will become sweeter. Vocabulary: limit (highest amount allowed), temporary

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7:34

A1 English News | Can AI Help the UK Economy Grow?

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2026/09/12

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: The UK economy grew by 0.4% in July, with services and computer work helping the numbers. Also: Houthi forces moved down Yemen's Red Sea coast, increasing the risk for ships.Today’s English focus: showed a surprise 0.4% increase = reported a surprise 0.4% rise. Vocabulary: services (work that helps people, not goods), economy (a country's money and work system), production (making

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7:57

A1 English News | Can Anthropic Stop AI Misuse for...

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2026/09/11

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: Anthropic says people tried to use its AI models for bombs, missiles, and deadly germs, and it banned some accounts after a 154-page report. Also: Primark plans home delivery in Britain, with a new warehouse and pressure from fast online rivals.Today’s English focus: plans to launch home delivery in Britain, intends to start home delivery in = to intend to start home delivery in Britain

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8:21

A1 English News | Can Europe Build a Space Giant?

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2026/09/10

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: A French space company raises 450 million dollars and pushes Europe to keep up in space. Also: A huge study says very hot tea and coffee can raise one cancer risk, so let drinks cool.Today’s English focus: has just raised, has recently gotten money = has recently gotten money. Vocabulary: company (business), money (cash or funds), raise (get money for a plan or business).Learn more from

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8:15

A1 English News | Can ASML's $400M Machines Lift Chip...

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2026/09/09

Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.In this episode: ASML's new chip machines cost up to $400 million, and top chipmakers may use them with a change that could raise chip output by 40%. Also: A new study says most used EV batteries still keep about 90% of their power after 150,000 kilometers.Today’s English focus: the battery is strong, the battery is strong = the battery is strong. Vocabulary: battery (the part that stores power), capacity

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