A2 French News | Why France's Heatwave Deaths Are Alarming Europe

Learn French A2 | Slow French News for Beginners, Daily · Jul 4, 2026 · 6m

Improve your French with slow news for A2 listening practice.In this episode: France reports 2,025 excess deaths during a record heatwave as more extreme temperatures threaten Europe. Also: A WHO-backed trial begins in DR Congo to test possible treatments for the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak.Today’s French focus: prévoir = to anticipate or forecast what will happen. Vocabulary: vague de chaleur (heatwave), décès (death), essai (trial or test).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials…