{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a1eca9fd610a774037c9d02/6aa5efc61563582c05789d7b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A1 Italian News | Why a $4,000 Robot Dog Turns Heads","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a1eca9fd610a774037c9d02/9c64f2e8-7c7e-495a-9853-9121080f1d7c.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn Italian through today’s real news. Slow, clear Italian at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: A man walks to work with a $4,000 robot dog that draws stares, photos, and questions from strangers in Washington. Also: France lets some Champagne makers raise alcohol levels after heat and drought made the grapes sweeter.</p>\n\n<p>Oggi: Cane robot fa girare teste · Il caldo cambia lo champagne.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s Italian focus: è una scena molto forte, it is a very striking scene = it is a very striking scene. Vocabulary: cane (dog), strada (street), quartiere (neighborhood).</p>\n\n<p>Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: <a href=\"https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-13\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/italian-a1-2026-09-13</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}