Today's story: The US Embassy criticises an Australian proposal on algorithms. You will hear it in Portuguese first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in Portuguese: Embaixada dos EUA critica proposta australiana sobre algoritmos
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(00:36) Three more stories today
(01:33) Today's headline, slowly
(02:20) dizer
(03:23) High fines for companies
(04:06) Dangerous online content
(05:00) The story again
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https://linguawire.com/class/portuguese/a1/2026-09-23
TODAY'S PORTUGUESE TEXT
Embaixada dos EUA critica proposta australiana sobre algoritmos
Na terça-feira, a embaixada dos EUA disse que tem sérias dúvidas sobre a proposta.
A lei quer dar aos utilizadores a opção de desligar os algoritmos.
As empresas de tecnologia podem ter multas altas.
Os EUA disseram que as regras podem limitar a liberdade de expressão.
A Austrália quer proteger as pessoas de conteúdo perigoso com estas regras.
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WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
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- vocabulary (multas altas)
- vocabulary (liberdade de expressão)
- pronunciation (perigoso)
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