{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a29baab518f9f10eb9a1a78/6a94cc91cb03bea43d2a7643?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A1 European Portuguese News | Are Homeowners Paying the Price for Cash Claims?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a29baab518f9f10eb9a1a78/3af47c56-d0e6-4085-b6db-1d02b6905528.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn European Portuguese through today’s real news. Slow, clear European Portuguese at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: Top officials from Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan meet in Istanbul to talk about defence, security, and military cooperation. Also: Australia&#x27;s regulator says insurers often pay cash for home claims, leaving homeowners to handle repairs and extra costs themselves.</p>\n\n<p>Hoje: Países falam de defesa em Istambul · Seguradoras pagam em dinheiro.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s European Portuguese focus: está a pagar, is paying = is paying. Vocabulary: orçamento (budget), reparação (repair), seguradora (insurance company).</p>\n\n<p>Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: <a href=\"https://linguawire.com/episodes/portuguese-a1-2026-08-31\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/portuguese-a1-2026-08-31</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}