{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a9f1ab2f8f4d42589e8e93b/6af430f57d020b369ba240a2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A watchmaker returns to profit | Beginner Italian Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News","description":"<p>Today's story: Fossil returns to profit in the third quarter. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it.</p><p>Today's headline in Italian: Fossil torna all’utile nel terzo trimestre</p><p>(00:00) Welcome and today's headline</p><p>(01:38) Today's headline, slowly</p><p>(02:23) Returning to a state</p><p>(02:56) Business profit</p><p>(03:47) Reducing costs</p><p>(04:20) Traditional watches</p><p>(05:22) 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/italian/a1/2026-11-11</p><p>TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT</p><p>Fossil torna all’utile nel terzo trimestre</p><p>Nel terzo trimestre, Fossil è tornata in utile dopo una perdita operativa di 21,7 milioni di dollari l’anno scorso.</p><p>L’utile operativo è stato di 25,3 milioni di dollari.</p><p>Le vendite sono cresciute dello 0,4%, a 271,2 milioni di dollari.</p><p>L’azienda ha ridotto le spese operative dell’11,1%.</p><p>Le vendite di orologi tradizionali sono cresciute del 6,4%.</p><p>ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE</p><p>Regno Unito, i Conservatori promettono meno aiuti per alcuni bambini con ADHD</p><p>Il Manchester United valuta il futuro di Carrick</p><p>Tatjana Smith gareggerà per i Paesi Bassi</p><p>WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES</p><p>- verb (tornare)</p><p>- vocabulary (utile operativo)</p><p>- vocabulary (vendite)</p><p>- vocabulary (spese operative)</p><p>- vocabulary (tradizionali)</p><p>New to Italian? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.</p><p>Not sure this is your level? Our free Italian 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 Italian 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"}