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Who Is Clara Rossi, Valentino Rossi's Sister, and the Monthly Allowance Story

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Clara Rossi is the sister of Valentino Rossi. Valentino Rossi is a famous motorcycle racer from Italy. Clara is now in the news for a different reason.

People say her father Graziano does not want to give her a monthly allowance anymore. A monthly allowance is money that a parent gives every month. This story is popular in Italian magazines.

Valentino Rossi is very famous in a race sport called MotoGP. MotoGP is a big motorcycle racing competition. Many people know his family because of his fame.

There is also news about other celebrities from the Marche region of Italy. Celebrities are famous people. Some of them are on holiday together.

Another story talks about MotoGP in 2026. A man named Davide Brivio spoke about a wall in the racing team's box. A box is the small space where a race team works during a race. He said Valentino did not mind the wall.

Vocabulary5 words

monthly allowance
money; given every month
MotoGP
a big; motorcycle race sport
celebrities
famous; well-known people
wall
a flat; hard thing that separates spaces
box
small place; where a race team works

Quiz

1. Who is Clara Rossi?
2. What does Graziano not want to give Clara anymore?
3. True or false: Valentino Rossi is famous in MotoGP racing.

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

Clara Rossi is the _____ of Valentino Rossi. Valentino Rossi is a famous motorcycle _____ from Italy. Clara is now in the news for a different reason.

People say her father Graziano does not want to give her a monthly _____ anymore. A monthly allowance is _____ that a parent gives every month. This story is popular in Italian magazines.

Valentino Rossi is very famous in a race sport called _____. MotoGP is a big motorcycle racing _____. Many people know his family because of his fame.

There is also news about other _____ from the Marche region of Italy. Some of them are on _____ together.

Another story talks about MotoGP in 2026. A man named Davide Brivio spoke about a _____ in the racing team's box. He said Valentino did not _____ the wall.

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