{"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/6a6ec66cc826d9d5c94931ff?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A2 French News | Italy Faces Highest Heat Alert in 25 Cities","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a2ae89472ff36e11a1955fc/a72a9159-9c60-4abf-a1e6-1fd39ca5789e.jpg?height=200","description":"Improve your French with slow news for A2 listening practice.\n\nIn this episode: Italy puts almost all major cities on its highest red heat alert, with residents told to stay indoors and avoid direct sun. Also: Uganda's Ebola situation looks far better than in DR Congo, where the outbreak has passed 1,500 deaths and is spreading faster.\n\nToday’s French focus: rester à l'intérieur = to stay indoors. Vocabulary: alerte (alert), chaleur (heat), à l'intérieur (indoors).\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-a2-2026-08-02","author_name":"LinguaWire"}