Learn Italian for Beginners A0-A1 | Daily News Class in Simple Italian, Explained in English

Learn Italian from zero, with real news, every morning. One short class a day in slow, simple Italian at A0-A1, explained line by line in English, with a free full transcript. Read today's lesson sheet: https://linguawire.com/class/italian WHAT YOU GET A new class every morning. One real story from the day's news, said slowly in Italian, then taken apart word by word with the English beside it. Every episode has its own page with the full Italian transcript, the English translation beside it, the day's vocabulary, one grammar point and a short quiz. Every episode is also a video. If your podcast app is not showing it, watch on https://linguawire.com/class/italian If you have never studied Italian, start with today's episode. There is no order to catch up on. If you have been looking for an Italian course for beginners built on real material rather than scripted dialogues, this is it. NOT SURE THIS IS YOUR LEVEL? Our free Italian level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills, so you know what to work on next: https://linguawire.com/assessment WHEN THE CLASS STARTS TO FEEL SLOW The same news, without the lesson around it, at A1, A2 and B1+. Search LINGUAWIRE Italian A1. MORE FROM LINGUAWIRE The language guide: https://linguawire.com/guide Every language and level: https://linguawire.com/podcasts Also in Spanish, German, French and Portuguese. If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Italian learners find us. Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 7h ago

    UK weighs slavery apology | Beginner Italian Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News

    Today's story: Miliband says: an apology for slavery will not cost more British taxpayers.. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it. Today's headline in Italian: Miliband: una scusa per la schiavitù non costerà di più ai contribuenti britannici (00:00) Welcome and today's headline (01:28) Today's headline, slowly (02:22) Talking together (03:06) Saying something (03:51) Time around an event (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/a1/2026-11-04 TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT Miliband: una scusa per la schiavitù non costerà di più ai contribuenti britannici Il governo britannico inizia un dialogo con i Paesi colpiti dalla tratta degli schiavi. Il dialogo riguarda una possibile scusa ufficiale per la schiavitù. Ed Miliband dice che una scusa ufficiale non costerà di più ai contribuenti britannici. Il primo ministro dice che il Regno Unito non pagherà risarcimenti. Questa scusa può arrivare intorno al vertice del G20 a Manchester, nel novembre 2027. ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE Elezioni di metà mandato negli Stati Uniti: un democratico vince in Carolina del Nord Disney prepara migliaia di licenziamenti Google nega la ricerca alle scuole statunitensi che vietano l’IA WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES - vocabulary (dialogo) - vocabulary (ufficiale) - verb (dire) - vocabulary (risarcimenti) - vocabulary (intorno) 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: https://linguawire.com/assessment Grammar explained in plain English: https://linguawire.com/guide If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Italian learners find us. Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. 1d ago

    26 dead after strike on Ukraine aid centre | Beginner Italian Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News

    Today's story: In Ukraine, 26 people have died after an attack on an aid centre.. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it. Today's headline in Italian: Ucraina: 26 morti dopo un attacco a un centro per gli aiuti (00:00) Welcome and today's headline (01:31) Today's headline, slowly (02:24) Days and the attack (03:23) People hurt in the attack (04:11) A day of mourning (05:04) The story again The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode: https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-11-03 TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT Ucraina: 26 morti dopo un attacco a un centro per gli aiuti Lunedì, un attacco russo ha colpito il villaggio di Komyshuvakha, nella regione di Zaporizhzhia. Nella scuola, le persone ricevevano aiuti umanitari ogni lunedì. Ventisei persone sono morte e altre cinque sono rimaste ferite. I soccorritori cercano ancora persone sotto le macerie. Martedì, la regione di Zaporizhzhia osserverà un giorno di lutto. ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE Barry rilancia l’Everton con un altro gol Rivian amplia la stampa 3D per tagliare costi e tempi La Corea del Nord nega il maxi-furto da Binance WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES - vocabulary (Lunedì) - verb (ricevere) - vocabulary (rimaste ferite) - vocabulary (macerie) - vocabulary (giorno di lutto) 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: https://linguawire.com/assessment Grammar explained in plain English: https://linguawire.com/guide If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Italian learners find us. Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. 2d ago

    Billions withdrawn after Binance attack | Beginner Italian Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News

    Today's story: After the attack, Binance reports net withdrawals of $3.64 billion.. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it. Today's headline in Italian: Dopo l'attacco, Binance registra ritiri netti di 3,64 miliardi di dollari (00:00) Welcome and today's headline (01:30) Today's headline, slowly (02:32) After the cyber attack (03:19) Withdrawing money (04:09) Already covered (04:41) Today's grammar point (05:16) The story again The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode: https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-11-02 TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT Dopo l'attacco, Binance registra ritiri netti di 3,64 miliardi di dollari Domenica, Binance ha riaperto dopo un grande attacco informatico della settimana scorsa. L'attacco ha colpito beni digitali per 6,3 miliardi di dollari. Gli utenti hanno ritirato 3,64 miliardi di dollari in più rispetto ai depositi. L'FBI e altre organizzazioni accusano la Corea del Nord dell'attacco. Binance ha già coperto circa il 95% dei beni rubati. ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE Quasi due ragazzi su tre usano i chatbot Antonelli è il più giovane campione della Formula 1 Riparazioni per la schiavitù, tensione tra Regno Unito e Paesi caraibici WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES - vocabulary (riaperto) - vocabulary (beni digitali) - verb (ritirare) - vocabulary (accusano) - vocabulary (già) 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: https://linguawire.com/assessment Grammar explained in plain English: https://linguawire.com/guide If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Italian learners find us. Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. 3d ago

    Valkyries win their first title | Beginner Italian Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News

    Today's story: The Golden State Valkyries win their first WNBA title. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it. Today's headline in Italian: Le Golden State Valkyries vincono il primo titolo WNBA (00:00) Welcome and today's headline (01:34) Today's headline, slowly (02:26) Day and final score (03:17) Scoring points (03:54) Winning (04:48) The story again The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode: https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-11-01 TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT Le Golden State Valkyries vincono il primo titolo WNBA Sabato, le Golden State Valkyries hanno battuto le Atlanta Dream 68 a 63. Era la prima gara sette nella storia della WNBA. Gabby Williams ha segnato 30 punti per Golden State. Nel secondo tempo, Williams ha segnato 28 punti. Le Valkyries hanno vinto il loro primo titolo nella loro seconda stagione. ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE Starmer: il Regno Unito deve avvicinarsi all’Europa Furto di criptovalute da 6,3 miliardi: il FBI accusa la Corea del Nord Cali per i titoli tecnologici negli Stati Uniti WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES - vocabulary (Sabato) - vocabulary (prima) - vocabulary (punti) - vocabulary (secondo tempo) - verb (vincere) 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: https://linguawire.com/assessment Grammar explained in plain English: https://linguawire.com/guide If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Italian learners find us. Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. 4d ago

    Crypto theft and frozen funds | Beginner Italian Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News

    Today's story: Binance freezes 3 billion after a major cryptocurrency theft. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it. Today's headline in Italian: Binance congela 3 miliardi dopo un grande furto di criptovalute (00:00) Welcome and today's headline (01:30) Today's headline, slowly (02:21) Online theft (03:05) A possible culprit (04:03) Helping customers (04:56) The story again The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode: https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-10-31 TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT Binance congela 3 miliardi dopo un grande furto di criptovalute I pirati informatici hanno rubato più di 6 miliardi di dollari in criptovalute da Binance. Il furto è avvenuto nel tardo pomeriggio ed è durato circa 20 minuti. I ricercatori indicano la Corea del Nord come possibile responsabile. Binance lavora con altre piattaforme di criptovalute e ha congelato circa 3 miliardi. Binance promette di rimborsare completamente i clienti che hanno perso denaro. ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE La NASA chiede nuove idee per aiutare Hubble Arteta cerca ad Anfield la risposta dell’Arsenal Papa Leone XIV vota per la prima volta in un’elezione generale degli Stati Uniti WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES - vocabulary (pirati informatici) - vocabulary (è durato) - vocabulary (possibile) - verb (lavorare) - vocabulary (completamente) 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: https://linguawire.com/assessment Grammar explained in plain English: https://linguawire.com/guide If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Italian learners find us. Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. 5d ago

    Pope Leo seeks a US mail ballot | Beginner Italian Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News

    Today's story: Pope Leo XIV is requesting a ballot to vote in the United States. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it. Today's headline in Italian: Papa Leone XIV chiede una scheda per votare negli Stati Uniti (00:00) Welcome and today's headline (01:35) Today's headline, slowly (02:28) Asking for something (03:30) Time and elections (04:17) Completing and posting (05:12) The story again The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode: https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-10-30 TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT Papa Leone XIV chiede una scheda per votare negli Stati Uniti Papa Leone XIV ha chiesto una scheda elettorale per posta il 3 ottobre dalla Città del Vaticano. Papa Leone XIV è un elettore registrato in Illinois. La richiesta è per le elezioni di metà mandato della prossima settimana. L'ufficio elettorale della contea di Will non ha ancora ricevuto la scheda compilata. Non si sa se il papa ha già compilato o spedito la scheda. ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE È morto Patrick Stewart, volto di Star Trek e X-Men Starbucks vede la ripresa negli Stati Uniti, ma delude sulle vendite Reddit chiederà l’accesso per usare il servizio WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES - verb (chiedere) - vocabulary (elettore) - vocabulary (prossima settimana) - vocabulary (non ha ancora ricevuto) - vocabulary (spedito) 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: https://linguawire.com/assessment Grammar explained in plain English: https://linguawire.com/guide If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Italian learners find us. Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. 6d ago

    FedEx raises its annual forecast | Beginner Italian Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News

    Today's story: FedEx raises its annual forecasts after better-than-expected results. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it. Today's headline in Italian: FedEx alza le previsioni annuali dopo risultati migliori delle attese (00:00) Welcome and today's headline (01:35) Today's headline, slowly (02:30) Time and forecasts (03:25) Arriving (03:57) Net income (04:50) Today's grammar point (05:22) The story again The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode: https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-10-29 TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT FedEx alza le previsioni annuali dopo risultati migliori delle attese Mercoledì FedEx ha alzato le previsioni per l'intero anno, dopo risultati trimestrali migliori delle attese. L'utile corretto per azione è stato di 3,74 dollari, sopra i 3,36 dollari previsti. I ricavi sono arrivati a 22,86 miliardi di dollari, sopra i 22,42 miliardi previsti. L'utile netto è sceso a 290 milioni di dollari, da 650 milioni un anno prima. Per il 2026, FedEx prevede una crescita dei ricavi di circa il 12 per cento. ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE Negli Stati Uniti, il razzo Vulcan torna in volo il 13 novembre Yohannes brilla contro l’Inter, Russo trascina l’Arsenal Israele, elezione ancora senza un vincitore WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES - vocabulary (Mercoledì) - vocabulary (per azione) - verb (arrivare) - vocabulary (utile netto) - vocabulary (prevede) 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: https://linguawire.com/assessment Grammar explained in plain English: https://linguawire.com/guide If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Italian learners find us. Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. Oct 28

    Arab parties head for 18 seats | Beginner Italian Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News

    Today's story: In Israel, Arab parties could win 18 seats. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it. Today's headline in Italian: In Israele, i partiti arabi possono ottenere 18 seggi (00:00) Welcome and today's headline (00:31) More stories today (01:39) Today's headline, slowly (02:29) Voting (03:12) A high number (04:09) Turnout over time (04:41) Today's grammar point (05:14) The story again The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode: https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-10-28 TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT In Israele, i partiti arabi possono ottenere 18 seggi Martedì, molte persone hanno votato in Israele. Le proiezioni dicono che i partiti arabi possono ottenere 18 seggi. Due partiti arabi, Joint List e Ra’am, possono avere un numero record di seggi. Nelle proiezioni, i due blocchi principali hanno 51 seggi ciascuno. In totale, ha votato il 77,7 per cento degli elettori, il dato più alto dal 1999. ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE Honda: dazi al 50% sulle auto canadesi, rischio catastrofico Apple aggiorna iMac e MacBook Pro base con il chip M6 Atlanta Dream: protesta per la gara delle finali a mezzogiorno WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES - verb (votare) - vocabulary (proiezioni) - vocabulary (numero record) - vocabulary (ciascuno) - vocabulary (dal) 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: https://linguawire.com/assessment Grammar explained in plain English: https://linguawire.com/guide If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Italian learners find us. Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Learn Italian from zero, with real news, every morning. One short class a day in slow, simple Italian at A0-A1, explained line by line in English, with a free full transcript. Read today's lesson sheet: https://linguawire.com/class/italian WHAT YOU GET A new class every morning. One real story from the day's news, said slowly in Italian, then taken apart word by word with the English beside it. Every episode has its own page with the full Italian transcript, the English translation beside it, the day's vocabulary, one grammar point and a short quiz. Every episode is also a video. If your podcast app is not showing it, watch on https://linguawire.com/class/italian If you have never studied Italian, start with today's episode. There is no order to catch up on. If you have been looking for an Italian course for beginners built on real material rather than scripted dialogues, this is it. NOT SURE THIS IS YOUR LEVEL? Our free Italian level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills, so you know what to work on next: https://linguawire.com/assessment WHEN THE CLASS STARTS TO FEEL SLOW The same news, without the lesson around it, at A1, A2 and B1+. Search LINGUAWIRE Italian A1. MORE FROM LINGUAWIRE The language guide: https://linguawire.com/guide Every language and level: https://linguawire.com/podcasts Also in Spanish, German, French and Portuguese. If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Italian learners find us. Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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