{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a29bd4132e30dceaf22a1db/6a927e4b0911a5619752ea43?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"B1 English News | Venezuelan Father Sent Far From His Family","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a29bd4132e30dceaf22a1db/9bb8cd9c-546b-4824-9ec4-8a6bd3f4e93b.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn English through today’s real news. Natural-pace English at B1, with a full transcript.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: Trump says the US and Venezuela have reached a historic oil deal, and he claims it could lower gas prices for Americans. Also: A Venezuelan father in Texas is deported to Liberia and says he is now far from his wife and baby son.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s English focus: has reached, has happened recently and is important now = has happened recently and is important now. Vocabulary: deportation (official removal from a country), handcuffs (metal things used to hold a person&#x27;s wrists together), stranded (left in a place with no easy way to leave).</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-b1-2026-08-29\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/english-b1-2026-08-29</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}