A2 French News | Why US Families Are Paying More at the Pump

Learn French through today’s real news. Clear, steady French at A2, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: The US Supreme Court says New Hampshire student IDs cannot be used to vote in the November midterm elections. Also: Oil prices rise 3% to $112 a barrel after attacks in Saudi Arabia and incidents involving ships near the Strait of Hormuz. Aujourd'hui : Les cartes d’étudiant interdites pour voter · Le pétrole atteint 112 dollars le baril. Today’s French focus: le plus-que-parfait = the pluperfect. Vocabulary: Le baril (barrel), Le détroit (strait), Le navire (ship). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-a2-2026-10-23 Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Learn French through today’s real news. Clear, steady French at A2, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: Missiles hit Kyiv, injuring six people as Russia says it is ready to resume peace talks. Also: Two serious PHP security flaws put websites at risk, leading several countries to take sites offline. Aujourd'hui : Des missiles frappent Kyiv · Deux failles graves dans PHP. Today’s French focus: les = them. Vocabulary: la faille (security flaw), le serveur (server), le correctif (fix or patch). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-a2-2026-10-22 Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Learn French through today’s real news. Clear, steady French at A2, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: The European Union puts security first in its new Arctic strategy, responding to growing Russian military activity and proposing better maritime monitoring. Also: Donald Trump plans to spend more than $400 million to help Republican candidates before the November midterm elections. Today’s French focus: avait déjà été dépensée = had already been spent. Vocabulary: Le brouillage (signal interference or jamming), Les secours (emergency assistance or rescue services), La glace (ice). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-a2-2026-10-21 Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Learn French through today’s real news. Clear, steady French at A2, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: Russia condemns the attacks on Iran as its foreign minister visits Tehran. Netanyahu tells Trump they have a job to finish, while Iran proposes a seven-day ceasefire and the oil. Also: El Niño is changing weather around the world, bringing droughts, floods, heatwaves, wildfires, and hurricanes. Indonesia faces its worst wildfire season since 2015, with toxic. Aujourd'hui : La guerre en Iran et le pétrole · El Niño change la météo mondiale. Today’s French focus: la et des = the and some. Vocabulary: La sécheresse (drought), L'inondation (flood), La fumée (smoke). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-a2-2026-10-20 Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Learn French through today’s real news. Clear, steady French at A2, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: Donald Trump suspends several US sanctions against Russia to keep peace negotiations going, while Marco Rubio describes the move as a 60-day pause. Also: A poll puts Democrats eight points ahead of Republicans among likely voters in House elections, while Donald Trump's disapproval reaches a record low. Aujourd'hui : Trump suspend plusieurs sanctions contre la Russie · Les démocrates en tête dans un sondage. Today’s French focus: en, replaces the oil already mentioned = it or some of it. Vocabulary: L'avance (lead or advantage), L'écart (difference or gap), Le résultat (result or outcome). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-a2-2026-10-19 Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.