{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a71c167e9d2c023deb14860/6a75606972138046c6b0081b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"B1 European Portuguese News | Why Airlines Are Warning About Lithium-Ion Batteries","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a71c167e9d2c023deb14860/1ff6086a-79a5-417c-aedc-ce4533c077ad.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn European Portuguese through today’s real news. Natural-pace European Portuguese at B1, with a full transcript and English translation.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: Airlines are warning passengers more strongly after a lithium-ion battery pack overheated and caught fire on a flight to Las Vegas. Also: In Mozambique, floods destroyed fields and roads, and many families now face a second crisis: rising food insecurity and hunger.</p>\n\n<p>Hoje: Avisos sobre baterias de lítio · Depois das cheias, vem a fome.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s European Portuguese focus: estar a subir, to be rising = to be rising. Vocabulary: o campo (field), a estrada (road), o preço (price).</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-b1-2026-08-07\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/portuguese-b1-2026-08-07</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}