{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a203ce23d098b7011022fcb/6a5c48b1a87bf583f465a7b6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A1 English News | India's First Private Rocket Reaches Orbit","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a203ce23d098b7011022fcb/6faa012e-9384-40a1-b7ed-4923eb4c89c2.jpg?height=200","description":"Learn with slow English news for A1 listening practice.\n\nIn this episode: A private Indian company launches Vikram-1 and reaches orbit for the first time. Also: Europe's new border system is making passport control slower for some travellers.\n\nToday’s English focus: is taking = to be taking. Vocabulary: the queue (a line of people waiting), the wait (the time before something happens), the check (a quick look or test).\n\nLearn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-a1-2026-07-19","author_name":"LinguaWire"}