{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a71c167e9d2c023deb14860/6a8e5e7d8c90bb6011d38945?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"B1 European Portuguese News | Robots Break Records and Catch Fire","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a71c167e9d2c023deb14860/ad6e3697-161f-48be-94d7-33c0c5f9d7b1.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: United Airlines is adding new international routes for 2027, betting that travelers want fresh destinations beyond the usual big cities. Also: Humanoid robots race fast, beat human sprint records, crash into barriers, and sometimes burst into flames in Beijing.</p>\n\n<p>Hoje: United anuncia novas ligações internacionais · Robôs batem recordes e ardem.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s European Portuguese focus: entrar por uma cidade e sair por outra (to arrive in one city and leave from = to arrive in one city and leave from another. Vocabulary: o destino (destination), a ligação (route or connection), sem escala (nonstop).</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-b1-2026-08-26\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/portuguese-b1-2026-08-26</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}