A1 French News | Mira Nair Receives a Career Award in Geneva
OCT 11, 20265 MIN
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Description
Learn French through today’s real news. Slow, clear French at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.
Sunday special: two stories from the French-speaking world from the past week.
In this episode: Monaco opened rarely accessible cultural spaces during the European Heritage Days last weekend, welcoming nearly 2,900 visitors. Also: The Geneva International Film Festival announced that filmmaker Mira Nair will receive a career award, alongside events featuring Fanny Herrero.
Today’s French focus: ont visité = visited. Vocabulary: visiteur (visitor), mairie (city hall), maire (mayor).
Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-a1-2026-10-11


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