{"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/6ac830cf39599f7c564ea5af?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A1 English News | Why England Is Hosting Netball's Biggest Event Again","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a203ce23d098b7011022fcb/707fbf53-2755-4d8b-a749-e56c8d907a89.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn English through today’s real news. Slow, clear English at A1, with a full transcript.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: Google shows Gemini, an AI agent that can help with everyday work tasks. Also: England will host the 2031 Netball World Cup in Manchester for the fourth time.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s English focus: hosted = to host. Vocabulary: agent (a person or computer system that does work for someone), task (a job that you need to do), tool (something you use to do a job).</p>\n\n<p>Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: <a href=\"https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-a1-2026-10-09\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-a1-2026-10-09</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}