{"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/6a7fd0deff328abd84bfaa05?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A2 French News | Can Zambia Finish Counting After Violence?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a2ae89472ff36e11a1955fc/74696a43-6670-4202-984c-80ec30d025fb.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn French through today’s real news. Clear, steady French at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: Zambia&#x27;s election count resumes after a pause caused by alleged attacks on polling staff and concerns over stolen marked ballots. Also: A large all-electric aircraft makes its first test flight, lasting nearly half an hour and using just $5 of electricity.</p>\n\n<p>Aujourd&#x27;hui : Le comptage reprend en Zambie · Premier vol d’un avion électrique.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s French focus: reprendre = to resume. Vocabulary: le comptage (counting), l&#x27;urne (ballot box), la menace (threat).</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/french-a2-2026-08-15\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-a2-2026-08-15</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}