Hollywood the film industry sets a summer record in the United States | Beginner Italian class Nº058

Today's story: Hollywood the film industry sets a summer record 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: Hollywood, industria del cinema, segna un record estivo negli Stati Uniti
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(00:34) Three more stories today
(01:44) Today's headline, slowly
(02:46) The verb of the day
(03:17) More or added
(03:59) How much more
(04:50) Today's grammar point
(05:28) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
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TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT
Hollywood, industria del cinema, segna un record estivo negli Stati Uniti
Hollywood segna 4,76 miliardi di dollari al botteghino negli Stati Uniti.
La stagione estiva 2026 ha una settimana in più di vendita dei biglietti.
Il vecchio record è del 2013.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day e The Odyssey portano più di 1,5 miliardi di dollari.
La stagione 2026 finisce quasi al 10% sopra il 2019.
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WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- verb (segnare)
- vocabulary (in più)
- vocabulary (vecchio)
- vocabulary (più di)
- vocabulary (quasi)
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