{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a29baab518f9f10eb9a1a78/6a488c222d7a15a979da5d29?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A1 Brazilian Portuguese News | Hong Kong Bookseller Who Defied China Dies","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a29baab518f9f10eb9a1a78/4ab04454-fdc5-4af4-87c9-20cf2e54a53c.jpg?height=200","description":"Learn with slow Brazilian Portuguese news for A1 listening practice.\n\nIn this episode: A NASA-funded spacecraft launches to catch the falling Swift telescope and lift it back to a safer orbit. Also: Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee dies in Taipei after years as a symbol of free speech.\n\nToday’s Brazilian Portuguese focus: cair = to fall. Vocabulary: livraria (bookstore), medo (fear), silêncio (silence).\n\nLearn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/portuguese-a1-2026-07-04","author_name":"LinguaWire"}