{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a71c2726af4dfc9186e6894/6a928d0853508d8b54efa920?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A2 European Portuguese News | Can the UK Keep Up in the AI Race?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a71c2726af4dfc9186e6894/fc456696-d3d5-4e6e-933c-89346e339381.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn European Portuguese through today’s real news. Clear, steady European Portuguese at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: UK telecoms may not keep up with rising AI traffic, and executives warn that slow 5G upgrades and weak mobile coverage could hurt the country&#x27;s competitiveness. Also: Some American businesses are getting tariff refunds after a court ruling, but many consumers may never see any money back.</p>\n\n<p>Hoje: Redes britânicas ficam para trás · Reembolsos de tarifas nos EUA.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s European Portuguese focus: estar em andamento, to be underway = to be underway. Vocabulary: o reembolso (refund), o cliente (customer), o custo (cost).</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-a2-2026-08-29\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/portuguese-a2-2026-08-29</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}