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Learn French through today’s real news. Clear, steady French at A2, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: Amazon builds its 1,000th satellite and plans to start commercial space internet service before the end of the year. Also: A study finds that Brexit, Covid lockdowns, the Ukraine invasion, and Liz Truss's mini-budget caused lasting damage to mental health in the UK. Aujourd'hui : Amazon fabrique son millième satellite · Cinq événements affectent la santé mentale. Today’s French focus: le futur proche = the near future. Vocabulary: le satellite (satellite), une fusée (rocket), le lancement (launch). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-a2-2026-10-09 Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

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