{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a91694453508d8b54a7feb5/6aeaafc9f7e4924fb7c844b0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Talks on a slavery apology | Beginner French Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News","description":"<p>Today's story: Miliband says apologising for slavery will not cost British taxpayers more. You will hear it in French first, then line by line with the English beside it.</p><p>Today's headline in French: Miliband dit que présenter des excuses pour l’esclavage ne coûtera pas plus aux contribuables britanniques</p><p>(00:00) Welcome and today's headline</p><p>(01:23) Today's headline, slowly</p><p>(02:17) Beginning something</p><p>(03:04) Cost and taxpayers</p><p>(03:56) A possible time</p><p>(05:02) The story again</p><p>The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:</p><p>https://linguawire.com/class/french/a1/2026-11-04</p><p>TODAY'S FRENCH TEXT</p><p>Miliband dit que présenter des excuses pour l’esclavage ne coûtera pas plus aux contribuables britanniques</p><p>Le gouvernement britannique commence un dialogue avec les pays touchés par la traite des esclaves.</p><p>Le dialogue concerne une excuse officielle pour l’esclavage.</p><p>Ed Miliband dit que cette excuse ne coûtera pas plus aux contribuables britanniques.</p><p>Le Premier ministre dit que le Royaume-Uni ne paiera pas de réparations.</p><p>Une excuse officielle est possible autour du G20, à Manchester, en novembre 2027.</p><p>ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE</p><p>États-Unis : Roy Cooper gagne en Caroline du Nord</p><p>Disney prévoit plusieurs milliers de suppressions d’emplois</p><p>Google va bloquer la recherche pour les écoles qui interdisent l’IA</p><p>WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES</p><p>- verb (commencer)</p><p>- vocabulary (officielle)</p><p>- vocabulary (contribuables)</p><p>- vocabulary (réparations)</p><p>- vocabulary (possible)</p><p>New to French? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.</p><p>Not sure this is your level? Our free French level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:</p><p>https://linguawire.com/assessment</p><p>Grammar explained in plain English:</p><p>https://linguawire.com/guide</p><p>If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other French learners find us.</p><p>Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.</p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}