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Today's story: Trump is offering a million dollars for reporting voter fraud. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in Italian: Trump offre un milione di dollari per segnalare frodi elettorali
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(01:38) Today's headline, slowly
(02:28) Days and announcements
(03:17) What the offer is about
(04:00) Giving details
(04:51) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-10-27
TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT
Trump offre un milione di dollari per segnalare frodi elettorali
Lunedì Donald Trump ha annunciato una ricompensa di un milione di dollari.
La ricompensa va a una persona se la sua segnalazione porta a un arresto e a una condanna.
L’offerta riguarda le elezioni passate e le elezioni di metà mandato del 2026.
Non è chiaro da dove arriveranno i soldi della ricompensa.
La Casa Bianca non ha dato altri dettagli sul piano.
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Anthropic prepara la quotazione in Borsa negli Stati Uniti
Microsoft offre uscite volontarie a un quarto del personale
Kane vince il Pallone d’Oro, primo inglese dal 2001
WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- vocabulary (Lunedì)
- vocabulary (porta)
- vocabulary (riguarda)
- vocabulary (da dove)
- verb (dare)
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Today's story: Antonelli wins the United States Grand Prix and is close to the world title. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in Italian: Antonelli vince negli Stati Uniti ed è vicino al titolo mondiale
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(01:32) Today's headline, slowly
(02:19) Winning
(03:01) A lead in a competition
(03:50) Since a year
(04:21) Today's grammar point
(04:53) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-10-26
TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT
Antonelli vince negli Stati Uniti ed è vicino al titolo mondiale
Kimi Antonelli ha vinto il Gran Premio degli Stati Uniti ad Austin.
Antonelli ha vent'anni.
Questa vittoria gli dà un grande vantaggio nel campionato.
In Messico, il prossimo fine settimana, gli basta il nono posto per vincere il titolo, se Russell e Hamilton non vincono la gara.
Se Antonelli vince il campionato, sarà il primo italiano a vincere il titolo mondiale dal 1953.
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Blanche difende la causa sui risultati del Senato in Alaska
Lula vince un quarto mandato come presidente del Brasile
Wonder prepara nuovi ristoranti online e guarda alla Borsa
WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- verb (vincere)
- vocabulary (vent'anni)
- vocabulary (vantaggio)
- vocabulary (basta)
- numbers (dal 1953)
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Today's story: Nigeria searches for the source of the Ebola infection. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in Italian: Nigeria cerca l'origine dell'infezione da Ebola
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(01:37) Today's headline, slowly
(02:23) Understanding the situation
(03:07) Travel information
(04:06) Looking for
(05:02) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-10-25
TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT
Nigeria cerca l'origine dell'infezione da Ebola
Le autorità sanitarie nigeriane cercano di capire come una donna ha preso l'Ebola.
È il primo caso di Ebola in Nigeria da più di dieci anni.
Il ministero degli Esteri svizzero ha detto che la donna non ha viaggiato nella Repubblica Democratica del Congo.
Secondo il ministero, la donna forse ha preso il virus durante un viaggio in Uganda con suo marito.
Il caso è sotto controllo e le autorità cercano i contatti della donna.
ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE
Negli Stati Uniti un Airbus di quattro anni è stato smontato per i pezzi
Il Regno Unito investe 100 milioni di sterline in un laboratorio nazionale di biosicurezza con IA
Alonso: Palmer deve imparare dal cartellino rosso
WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- vocabulary (capire)
- vocabulary (da più di)
- vocabulary (non ha viaggiato)
- vocabulary (durante)
- verb (cercare)
New to Italian? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.
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Today's story: The United Kingdom has a year to win support for AI datacentres. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in Italian: Il Regno Unito ha un anno per ottenere sostegno per i centri dati per l’IA
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(01:40) Today's headline, slowly
(02:34) Asking for something
(03:11) Datacentre buildings
(04:02) Hosting datacentres
(04:53) Today's grammar point
(05:25) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-10-24
TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT
Il Regno Unito ha un anno per ottenere sostegno per i centri dati per l’IA
Dopo le proteste negli Stati Uniti, il gruppo SAIL chiede un accordo al governo britannico.
I centri dati sono grandi edifici con molti computer.
Nel Regno Unito, alcune persone iniziano a opporsi a nuovi progetti.
SAIL propone soldi e strutture per i comuni che ospitano i centri dati.
Il governo dice che i centri dati dovrebbero creare posti di lavoro e usare energia pulita.
ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE
Gli Stati Uniti tolgono alcuni dazi sui prodotti canadesi
Vincent Kompany ricoverato dopo un malore durante l’allenamento
Un giudice argentino chiude l’indagine su Milei per il caso della criptovaluta
WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- verb (chiedere)
- vocabulary (edifici)
- vocabulary (iniziano)
- vocabulary (ospitano)
- vocabulary (dovrebbero)
New to Italian? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.
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Today's story: After cancer-vaccine data leaked, Moderna shares fall.. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in Italian: Dopo una fuga di dati sul vaccino contro il cancro, le azioni di Moderna scendono
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(01:44) Today's headline, slowly
(02:38) Going down
(03:25) Results and people
(04:00) Risk and reduction
(04:59) Today's grammar point
(05:34) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-10-23
TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT
Dopo una fuga di dati sul vaccino contro il cancro, le azioni di Moderna scendono
Giovedì, le azioni di Moderna sono scese fino al 25%.
Alcuni dati sul vaccino contro il cancro sono usciti prima dei risultati completi.
I risultati completi hanno poi mostrato benefici per alcuni pazienti con melanoma.
Per alcuni pazienti con melanoma, il vaccino con Keytruda ha ridotto del 42% il rischio di ritorno della malattia o di morte.
Dopo due anni, circa l'82% dei pazienti che hanno ricevuto i due trattamenti era vivo senza il ritorno del melanoma.
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La sicurezza di Switch 2 è più debole: trovato uno sblocco parziale
Notte da sogno per il Bournemouth: 3-0 al Milan in Inghilterra
Sudan, indagine: le forze RSF hanno colpito gli ospedali di el-Fasher
WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- verb (scendere)
- vocabulary (prima)
- vocabulary (pazienti)
- vocabulary (rischio)
- vocabulary (dopo)
New to Italian? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.
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Today's story: Fernandes criticises Carrick’s choices after Manchester United’s defeat. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in Italian: Fernandes critica le scelte di Carrick dopo la sconfitta del Manchester United
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(00:36) More stories today
(01:35) Today's headline, slowly
(02:23) A football result
(03:01) Saying something
(03:45) A long run without a win
(04:43) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-10-22
TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT
Fernandes critica le scelte di Carrick dopo la sconfitta del Manchester United
Il Manchester United ha perso 4-1 contro il Como in Champions League.
Bruno Fernandes è il capitano del Manchester United.
Fernandes ha detto che la squadra ha lasciato troppo spazio al Como.
Carrick ha detto che la squadra deve correre avanti e indietro per vincere.
Il Manchester United non vince da sette partite ed è tredicesimo in Premier League.
ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE
Il presidente colombiano rimuove decine di opere dal Museo Nazionale
Netflix presenta i risultati trimestrali dopo licenziamenti e cambi ai vertici
Gravi falle in PHP: i siti aggiornano i sistemi
WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- vocabulary (contro)
- vocabulary (capitano)
- verb (dire)
- vocabulary (deve)
- vocabulary (da)
New to Italian? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.
Not sure this is your level? Our free Italian level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:
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Today's story: Britain will send fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in Italian: La Gran Bretagna invierà aerei da combattimento in Arabia Saudita
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(00:35) More stories today
(01:28) Today's headline, slowly
(02:20) Sending things
(03:24) Saying no
(04:10) A pause in fighting
(05:02) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-10-21
TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT
La Gran Bretagna invierà aerei da combattimento in Arabia Saudita
Martedì, il governo britannico ha annunciato che invierà aerei da combattimento Typhoon in Arabia Saudita.
Gli aerei proteggeranno le città saudite e le infrastrutture importanti dai droni e dai missili.
Gli aerei non attaccheranno gli obiettivi degli Houthi in Yemen.
La Gran Bretagna invierà anche un aereo da trasporto Atlas A400M e consiglieri militari.
Una tregua in Yemen è finita a settembre dopo molti anni.
ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE
Musk valuta una fusione tra Tesla e SpaceX
L’intelligenza artificiale può rendere gli esseri umani meno capaci
Ngumoha illumina la rimonta del Liverpool
WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- verb (inviare)
- vocabulary (droni)
- vocabulary (non)
- vocabulary (anche)
- pronunciation (tregua)
New to Italian? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.
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Today's story: JPMorgan invests $5 billion in US start-ups in the programme’s first year. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in Italian: JPMorgan investe 5 miliardi in start-up statunitensi nel primo anno del programma
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(00:38) More stories today
(01:48) Today's headline, slowly
(02:41) Time in the programme
(03:46) A long-term plan
(04:28) Helping
(05:29) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-10-20
TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT
JPMorgan investe 5 miliardi in start-up statunitensi nel primo anno del programma
JPMorgan Chase ha investito 5 miliardi di dollari in start-up statunitensi nel primo anno del suo programma di sicurezza.
Il programma sostiene aziende della difesa, della produzione e delle catene di fornitura.
La banca aveva un piano per investire 10 miliardi di dollari in dieci anni.
JPMorgan ha investito direttamente in Hadrian e Castelion.
Ad agosto, JPMorgan ha aiutato a guidare un finanziamento di 1,4 miliardi di dollari per Hadrian.
ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE
Anthropic destinerà il 5% delle azioni a un fondo per il bene pubblico
A Parigi, il PSG sfida il Barcellona in Champions League
Negli Stati Uniti, le campagne del 2026 hanno già raccolto più di 15 miliardi di dollari
WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- vocabulary (nel primo anno)
- vocabulary (catene di fornitura)
- vocabulary (in dieci anni)
- vocabulary (direttamente)
- verb (aiutare)
New to Italian? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.
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Today's story: Nike is preparing a new campus in India in order to grow. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in Italian: Nike prepara un nuovo campus in India per crescere
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(00:33) More stories today
(01:28) Today's headline, slowly
(02:17) Opening things
(03:01) Market and production
(03:44) Changes in a plan
(04:37) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-10-19
TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT
Nike prepara un nuovo campus in India per crescere
Nike aprirà un campus globale a Bengaluru nei prossimi anni.
Elliott Hill dice che il campus è un investimento a lungo termine.
L’India è già un mercato importante e un centro di produzione per Nike.
Il campus avrà posti di lavoro per Nike, Jordan Brand e Converse.
Il piano Pace include cambiamenti nell’organizzazione e nella catena di fornitura.
ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE
Trump esenta la Russia dalle sanzioni economiche, il Congresso reagisce
Kenya, confermato l’ottavo caso di Ebola
Anthropic dà a valutatori esterni accesso ai suoi sistemi
WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- verb (aprire)
- vocabulary (a lungo termine)
- vocabulary (centro di produzione)
- vocabulary (posti di lavoro)
- vocabulary (include)
New to Italian? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.
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Today's story: Vance: anyone who sells access to the White House must face the consequences.. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in Italian: Vance: chi vende l’accesso alla Casa Bianca deve affrontarne le conseguenze
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(00:35) More stories today
(01:26) Today's headline, slowly
(02:16) At a public meeting
(03:09) Asking for something
(03:54) Facts and law
(04:49) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-10-18
TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT
Vance: chi vende l’accesso alla Casa Bianca deve affrontarne le conseguenze
Durante un incontro pubblico in Michigan, JD Vance ha condannato la vendita dell’accesso alla Casa Bianca.
Il giornalista Tony Dokoupil ha parlato di alcune notizie sul governo Trump.
Secondo una notizia, Kimberly Guilfoyle ha chiesto 100.000 dollari a un uomo.
Guilfoyle ha negato ogni errore.
Vance vuole giudicare il caso in base ai fatti, e il governo segue la legge.
ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE
Tesla presenta il Roadster che può volare
Wirtz guida il Liverpool, ma resta un problema tattico
Trump sospende le nuove sanzioni contro la Russia
WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- vocabulary (Durante)
- vocabulary (alcune)
- verb (chiedere)
- vocabulary (ogni)
- vocabulary (in base ai fatti)
New to Italian? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.
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