{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a91b0b80911a56197249046/6acf0c9b9fea6e0a64efa118?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ice cream and the economics prize | Beginner Spanish Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News","description":"<p>Today's story: Ice cream explains part of the Nobel Prize in Economics. You will hear it in Spanish first, then line by line with the English beside it.</p><p>Today's headline in Spanish: El helado explica parte del Nobel de Economía</p><p>(00:00) Welcome and today's headline</p><p>(00:34) More stories today</p><p>(01:33) Today's headline, slowly</p><p>(02:21) Winning a prize</p><p>(03:16) Prices and decisions</p><p>(04:07) Keeping one price</p><p>(04:39) Today's grammar point</p><p>(05:15) The story again</p><p>The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:</p><p>https://linguawire.com/class/spanish/a1/2026-10-14</p><p>TODAY'S SPANISH TEXT</p><p>El helado explica parte del Nobel de Economía</p><p>El lunes, Robert Hall y Michael Woodford ganaron el Premio Nobel de Economía en Suecia.</p><p>Robert Hall trabaja en la Universidad de Stanford y Michael Woodford trabaja en la Universidad de Columbia.</p><p>El premio reconoció su trabajo sobre los precios y cómo las decisiones de las personas y las empresas afectan a la economía.</p><p>Timo Boppart usó un menú de helados para explicar los precios que no cambian rápidamente.</p><p>Las empresas pueden mantener un precio durante toda una temporada.</p><p>ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE</p><p>La inteligencia artificial traduce más textos sin ayuda humana</p><p>El primer ministro británico Andy Burnham recibe a Zelenski en Downing Street</p><p>El papa León XIV tiene cáncer de pulmón y es operado en Italia</p><p>WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES</p><p>- vocabulary (ganaron)</p><p>- verb (trabajar)</p><p>- vocabulary (precios)</p><p>- pronunciation (usó)</p><p>- vocabulary (durante)</p><p>New to Spanish? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.</p><p>Not sure this is your level? Our free Spanish level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:</p><p>https://linguawire.com/assessment</p><p>Grammar explained in plain English:</p><p>https://linguawire.com/guide</p><p>If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Spanish learners find us.</p><p>Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.</p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}