{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a29a7413f4eb34728c4200e/6a5c4b064d4b991ebe8c7653?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A1 French News | India's First Private Rocket Reaches Orbit","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a29a7413f4eb34728c4200e/beebb300-d767-4a83-a3b4-41cbb1ad4753.jpg?height=200","description":"Learn with slow French news for A1 listening practice.\n\nIn this episode: A private Indian company launches Vikram-1 and reaches orbit for the first time. Also: New EU border checks are causing much longer waits at airports in Europe.\n\nToday’s French focus: a lancé = launched. Vocabulary: le lancement (launch), l'orbite (orbit), le but (goal).\n\nLearn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-a1-2026-07-19","author_name":"LinguaWire"}