{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a2ae89472ff36e11a1955fc/6a6d7464f7c2060a1f2fbca9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A2 French News | Peru's Ex-President Walks Free After 15-Year Sentence","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a2ae89472ff36e11a1955fc/3e28483b-eda3-40b9-b990-e3ad54c3e669.jpg?height=200","description":"Improve your French with slow news for A2 listening practice.\n\nIn this episode: Fifa says nobody is selling football, but a plan to let private investors buy stakes in competitions keeps moving forward amid threats from Uefa and Concacaf. Also: Peru's constitutional court overturns Ollanta Humala's 15-year sentence, and the former president leaves prison after the corruption ruling is declared void.\n\nToday’s French focus: a été annulé / a été annulée = was canceled / was annulled. Vocabulary: la peine (sentence), la procédure (legal proceedings), le passage (passage / crossing).\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-a2-2026-08-01","author_name":"LinguaWire"}