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  A1 Italian News | Kevin Sinfield Runs Seven Ultramarathons for MND 04.10.2026 8Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Rome cracks down on golf cart tours, as many vehicles lack authorisation. Also: Kevin Sinfield completes seven ultramarathons in seven days to raise money for motor neurone disease causes.Oggi: Più controlli per i golf cart a Roma · Sinfield finisce sette ultramaratone.Today’s Italian focus: raccoglie = to collect or raise. Vocabulary: l'autorizzazione (authorisation), il controllo (inspection or check), la multa (fine).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-10-04 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | Uzbekistan Wins Chess Gold as an 11-Year-Old Makes History 03.10.2026 7Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: General Motors sales fall in the United States, while Toyota gains ground with electric and hybrid cars. Also: Uzbekistan wins chess gold in Samarkand, while 11-year-old English player Sivanandan sets a new age record.Oggi: GM vende meno auto, Toyota cresce · L'Uzbekistan vince l'oro negli scacchi.Today’s Italian focus: è arrivata, arrived = arrived. Vocabulary: la squadra (team), il giocatore (player), l'allenatore (coach).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-10-03 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | India and Pakistan Set for a Huge 2027 Cricket Clash 02.10.2026 6Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Walmart introduces digital shelf labels that light up to help customers and employees find products. Also: India and Pakistan will play each other on October 10, 2027, in the Cricket World Cup.Oggi: Walmart illumina le etichette digitali · India e Pakistan giocano nel 2027.Today’s Italian focus: possono = can / may. Vocabulary: il corridoio (aisle), lo scaffale (shelf), l'ordine (order).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-10-02 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | Why Swiss Glaciers Are Disappearing So Fast 01.10.2026 6Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Swiss glaciers lose 5.5% of their ice in 2026, affecting rivers, farming and transport in Europe. Also: An AI-generated Greta Garbo appears in a 99-second ball-bearing advertisement, with relatives considering future film roles.Oggi: I ghiacciai svizzeri perdono ghiaccio · Greta Garbo torna in uno spot.Today’s Italian focus: coprire, to cover = to cover. Vocabulary: ghiaccio (ice), ghiacciaio (glacier), fiume (river).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-10-01 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | Her Rent Falls After Spain Housing Protests 30.09.2026 9Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Oura pauses its planned $15 billion US stock sale because the market is uncertain. Also: After large housing protests, 87-year-old Maricarmen can return to her Madrid home with rent capped at about $570 a month for eight years.Oggi: Oura rimanda la vendita di azioni · Maricarmen torna nella sua casa.Today’s Italian focus: ha organizzato, has organised = has organised. Vocabulary: l'affitto (rent), la pensione (pension), l'inquilino (tenant).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-30 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | SpaceX Starship Reaches Orbit for the First Time 29.09.2026 8Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: SpaceX Starship reaches orbit for the first time, deploys 26 Starlink satellites, and returns to Earth. Also: Oura prepares to go public with smart rings that track health data.Oggi: Starship raggiunge l’orbita · Oura prepara l’ingresso in borsa.Today’s Italian focus: volere, to want = to want. Vocabulary: l'anello (ring), il sonno (sleep), il dato (data point or piece of information).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-29 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | Why Mexico's 300-Year-Old Music Is Dancing Worldwide 28.09.2026 9Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Lime's electric bikes and scooters become more popular in England, with users, vehicles, sales, and profits all increasing. Also: In Veracruz, Mexico, the 300-year-old son jarocho tradition brings people together to play, sing, and dance at fandangos, while La Bamba spreads internationally.Oggi: Lime cresce in Inghilterra · La musica di Veracruz nel mondo.Today’s Italian focus: non è, is not = is not. Vocabulary: festa (party or celebration), chitarra (guitar), cantare (to sing).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-28 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | Why Is Britain's Purple Ube Craze Facing a Halt? 27.09.2026 9Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Britain's growing love of purple ube faces a halt after the Philippines stops fresh ube exports. Also: Researchers study drones that could deliver defibrillators faster to people having cardiac arrests.Oggi: Il divieto cambia il futuro dell’ube · I droni portano defibrillatori più rapidamente.Today’s Italian focus: servire, to be necessary or useful = to be necessary or useful. Vocabulary: la radice (root), il gusto (taste or flavor), il prezzo (price).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-27 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | How Five Cheetah Cubs Survived a Difficult Start 26.09.2026 9Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Microsoft drops the Copilot+ PC name for its new Surface computers, even though they meet the old requirements. Also: Five cheetah cubs at Prague Zoo survive powerful storms and their mother's intestinal infection.Oggi: Microsoft cambia il nome dei nuovi Surface · Cinque cuccioli superano tempeste e malattia.Today’s Italian focus: cambia = changes. Vocabulary: pioggia (rain), pelo (fur), speranza (hope).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | How a Thai Teen Rocker Won the Big Prize 25.09.2026 10Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Sixteen-year-old Thai rocker Nene Royal wins America's Got Talent, becoming the first Thai winner and receiving a one-million-dollar prize. Also: Sales of Chinese hybrid cars rise sharply in the European Union, worrying Brussels and European carmakers.Oggi: Nene vince il grande premio · Aumentano le auto ibride cinesi.Today’s Italian focus: potere, to be able to, can = to be able to, can. Vocabulary: il palco (stage), il premio (prize), il pubblico (audience).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-25 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | Can OpenAI Help Ukraine Stop Cyber Attacks? 24.09.2026 8Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: OpenAI gives cyber defence tools to Ukraine and helps protect hospitals and power plants from attacks. Also: Germany sets a first plan to move away from fossil fuels by 2045, with more renewables and coal exit targets.Oggi: OpenAI aiuta l'Ucraina contro gli attacchi · Germania vuole uscire dai fossili.Today’s Italian focus: L'obiettivo è il 2045, the goal is 2045 = the goal is 2045. Vocabulary: l'obiettivo (the goal), il piano (the plan), il cambiamento (the change).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-24 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | Can AI School Replace College? 23.09.2026 8Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: A Silicon Valley firm opens a free AI academy for young builders, with no tests or homework. Also: Qantas plans tickets for a nonstop New York to Sydney flight that takes about 18 hours.Oggi: Scuola di AI a San Francisco · Volo diretto New York-Sydney.Today’s Italian focus: ha, has = has. Vocabulary: volo (flight), posti (seats), serbatoio (fuel tank).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-23 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | Why British Drivers Face £2 Diesel 22.09.2026 7Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: British drivers and small traders face higher diesel prices that could reach £2 a litre, making everyday travel and work more expensive. Also: World leaders in New York discuss the climate crisis, including Australia and Iceland's plans to cut fossil fuels and move to cleaner energy.Oggi: Diesel costa di più in Gran Bretagna · I leader parlano del clima a New York.Today’s Italian focus: andare a = to go to = to go to. Vocabulary: il pieno (a fill-up), il bilancio (budget), il carburante (fuel).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-22 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | Why More U.S. Parents Need Grandparents 21.09.2026 8Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: A Maryland family can barely afford childcare, so the grandmother retires, moves across the country, and helps raise the children. Also: Remco Evenepoel wins his fourth straight men's world time-trial title in Montreal, while Marlen Reusser keeps her women's crown.Oggi: Nonna aiuta la famiglia · Evenepoel vince ancora.Today’s Italian focus: L'asilo costa tantissimo, childcare costs a lot = childcare costs a lot. Vocabulary: l'asilo (daycare), il mutuo (mortgage), vincere (to win).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | Can Google Gemini Hack Three Companies on Its Own? 20.09.2026 8Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Google's Gemini tested security by entering three companies and guessing login details. Also: Researchers found ancient signs that people may have used betel nuts long ago.Oggi: Gemini entra in tre aziende · Semi di betel nei denti antichi.Today’s Italian focus: Molte persone dicono che aiutano, many people say they help = many people say they help. Vocabulary: i denti (teeth), la traccia (trace), il solco (groove).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-20 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | Japan's Rates Hit a 31-Year High 19.09.2026 8Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Japan's central bank lifts rates to a 31-year high to fight rising prices, with more increases still possible. Also: Australia pushes a new plan to protect children online, as millions of accounts close and other countries watch.Oggi: Giappone alza i tassi · Australia ferma danni online.Today’s Italian focus: dare agli utenti, to give users = to give users. Vocabulary: scelta (decision), account (online profile), algoritmi (algorithms).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-19 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | Can an AI Chatbot Help Pregnant Women? 18.09.2026 7Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: In Kenya, pregnant women text a service about swelling, headaches, and safe foods, and urgent messages go to nurses. Also: Canada welcomes an EU idea for closer ties, as Mark Carney talks about defense, minerals, energy, and tariffs.Oggi: Messaggi per le donne incinte · Canada e Europa più vicini.Today’s Italian focus: riceve meno di cento domande al giorno, receives fewer than one hundred = receives fewer than one hundred questions a day. Vocabulary: il gonfiore (swelling), i dazi (tariffs), l'alleanza (alliance).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-18 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | Can Max Verstappen Beat 100 Karts? 17.09.2026 8Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Max Verstappen races at Silverstone in a kart against 100 others, starting from behind and trying to pass them over 30 laps. Also: A Cuban man says he was deported to the Central African Republic and now lives in legal limbo far from his family.Oggi: Verstappen corre in kart a Silverstone · Uomo cubano in limbo legale in Africa.Today’s Italian focus: va in pista = goes onto the track. Vocabulary: la pista (track), la gara (race), il giro (lap).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-17 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | Phil Knight Gives $1.1 Billion for Women's Hospital 16.09.2026 8Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: A $1.1 billion gift will help create Oregon's first women's hospital and expand heart care. Also: OpenAI supports parts of a bill calling for independent audits of large AI models.Oggi: Grande regalo per ospedale delle donne · OpenAI appoggia controlli indipendenti IA.Today’s Italian focus: va, do = goes, gives. Vocabulary: l'ospedale (hospital), la cura (treatment), il regalo (gift).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-16 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A1 Italian News | Phil Knight Gives $1.1 Billion for Women's Hospital 16.09.2026 7Min.

  Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.In this episode: Phil Knight and his wife Penny will give $1.1 billion to an Oregon medical center. The money will help create Oregon's first hospital for women's health and support heart care. Also: OpenAI says it supports part of a new US bill that would require independent audits of large AI models. The proposal would use outside checks to test safety rules and lower.Oggi: Donazione enorme per ospedale donne · OpenAI sostiene controlli indipendenti.Today’s Italian focus: hanno già dato, they have already given = they have already given. Vocabulary: il dono (gift), la cura (care), l'ospedale (hospital).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-16 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.