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Twilingua: Learn Spanish Through News | Bilingual Podcast

Two hosts discuss today's news — one in English, one in Spanish. Fletcher asks the questions, Octavio answers in Spanish. You learn by listening to conversations about topics you actually care about. Episodes range from A2 (beginner) to C1 (advanced), with new episodes every day built from real news stories. Follow along with the interactive transcript and tap any word to translate — download the Twilingua app free at twilingua.com. Learn more and browse all episodes at https://twilingua.com

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  1. 530

    Four Hundred Years, One Night [B2-Spanish]

    Upper Intermediate (B2) · 11 min · cultural heritage, history, architecture, central europe Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Four Hundred Years, One Night" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: cultural heritage, history, architecture, central europe. 🎯 Also listen to: Old Vines, New Arguments [B2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/old-vines-new-arguments 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/four-hundred-years-one-night 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  2. 529

    Twenty Percent of Everything [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 11 min · energy, global trade, geopolitics, shipping Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Twenty Percent of Everything" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: energy, global trade, geopolitics, shipping. 🎯 Also listen to: Forty Kilometers the World Can't Afford to Lose [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/forty-kilometers-the-world-can-t-afford-to-lose 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/twenty-percent-of-everything 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  3. 528

    Your Brain Rewrites Itself [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 19 min · language science, bilingualism, cognitive psychology, cultural history Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Your Brain Rewrites Itself" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: language science, bilingualism, cognitive psychology, cultural history. 🎯 Also listen to: The Bilingual Brain: The Science of Learning Languages [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/the-bilingual-brain-the-science-of-learning-languages 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/your-brain-rewrites-itself 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  4. 527

    Whose Gold Is This [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 9 min · conflict economics, natural resources, global trade, africa Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Whose Gold Is This" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: conflict economics, natural resources, global trade, africa. 🎯 Also listen to: Twenty Percent of Everything [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/twenty-percent-of-everything 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/whose-gold-is-this 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  5. 526

    Nobody Insures the View [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 8 min · tourism economics, climate risk, european business, coastal development Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Nobody Insures the View" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: tourism economics, climate risk, european business, coastal development. 🎯 Also listen to: Twenty Percent of Everything [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/twenty-percent-of-everything 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/nobody-insures-the-view 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  6. 525

    What Moves Beneath Flores [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 9 min · geology, natural disasters, science, indonesia Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "What Moves Beneath Flores" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: geology, natural disasters, science, indonesia. 🎯 Also listen to: Greece Burns, and So Do the Lungs [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/greece-burns-and-so-do-the-lungs 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/what-moves-beneath-flores 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  7. 524

    Not Enough River Left [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 8 min · energy, climate, nuclear science, european infrastructure Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Not Enough River Left" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: energy, climate, nuclear science, european infrastructure. 🎯 Also listen to: A River Too Warm to Keep the Lights On [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/a-river-too-warm-to-keep-the-lights-on 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/not-enough-river-left 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  8. 523

    Fluent People Don't Think About It [B2-Spanish]

    Upper Intermediate (B2) · 12 min · language learning, linguistics, cultural history, grammar Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Fluent People Don't Think About It" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: language learning, linguistics, cultural history, grammar. 🎯 Also listen to: Down Twenty-Nine and Somehow Winning [B2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/down-twenty-nine-and-somehow-winning 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/fluent-people-don-t-think-about-it 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  9. 522

    Burnt Into the Retina [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 10 min · eye health, public health, astronomy, science Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Burnt Into the Retina" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: eye health, public health, astronomy, science. 🎯 Also listen to: The Origin of the Virus: Science, Secrets, and Politics [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/the-origin-of-the-virus-science-secrets-and-politics 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/burnt-into-the-retina 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  10. 521

    Run the Blockade [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 13 min · global trade, geopolitics, shipping, energy markets Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Run the Blockade" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: global trade, geopolitics, shipping, energy markets. 🎯 Also listen to: Drones Over the Piggy Bank [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/drones-over-the-piggy-bank 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/run-the-blockade 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  11. 520

    Ebola Was Already There [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 10 min · global health, disease outbreaks, humanitarian crisis, africa Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Ebola Was Already There" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: global health, disease outbreaks, humanitarian crisis, africa. 🎯 Also listen to: Fifteen Million People Downstream [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/fifteen-million-people-downstream 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/ebola-was-already-there 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  12. 519

    Eggs, Potatoes, and a Line in the Sand [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 9 min · food culture, spanish history, gastronomy, cultural identity Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Eggs, Potatoes, and a Line in the Sand" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: food culture, spanish history, gastronomy, cultural identity. 🎯 Also listen to: Forty Years Late to the Sun [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/forty-years-late-to-the-sun 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/eggs-potatoes-and-a-line-in-the-sand 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  13. 518

    Hotter Than Anyone Still Living Has Seen [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 12 min · climate, public health, urban life, asia pacific Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Hotter Than Anyone Still Living Has Seen" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: climate, public health, urban life, asia pacific. 🎯 Also listen to: Forty-Eight Hours Before the Eye Arrives [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/forty-eight-hours-before-the-eye-arrives 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/hotter-than-anyone-still-living-has-seen 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  14. 517

    Twelve Euros, Bread, and a Glass of Red [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 12 min · culture, food, history, society Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Twelve Euros, Bread, and a Glass of Red" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: culture, food, history, society. 🎯 Also listen to: The Egg and the Cross: Easter, Spring, and the Rituals We Never Forgot [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/the-egg-and-the-cross-easter-spring-and-the-rituals-we-never-forgot 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/twelve-euros-bread-and-a-glass-of-red 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  15. 516

    Forty-Eight Hours Before the Eye Arrives [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 14 min · public health, natural disasters, disaster medicine, climate Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Forty-Eight Hours Before the Eye Arrives" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: public health, natural disasters, disaster medicine, climate. 🎯 Also listen to: Hotter Than Anyone Still Living Has Seen [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/hotter-than-anyone-still-living-has-seen 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/forty-eight-hours-before-the-eye-arrives 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  16. 515

    What Hits a Tanker in the Dark [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 13 min · military technology, geopolitics, maritime security, energy Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "What Hits a Tanker in the Dark" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: military technology, geopolitics, maritime security, energy. 🎯 Also listen to: Guided Munitions, No Standing Army [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/guided-munitions-no-standing-army 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/what-hits-a-tanker-in-the-dark 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  17. 514

    A Million Barrels With No One to Call [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 10 min · maritime trade, energy, international sanctions, environmental economics Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "A Million Barrels With No One to Call" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: maritime trade, energy, international sanctions, environmental economics. 🎯 Also listen to: Twenty Percent of Everything [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/twenty-percent-of-everything 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/a-million-barrels-with-no-one-to-call 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  18. 513

    A Hundred and Five Fires, and Counting [B2-Spanish]

    Upper Intermediate (B2) · 17 min · climate, environment, natural disasters, public policy Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "A Hundred and Five Fires, and Counting" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: climate, environment, natural disasters, public policy. 🎯 Also listen to: France Keeps Burning the Same Forest [B2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/france-keeps-burning-the-same-forest 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/a-hundred-and-five-fires-and-counting 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  19. 512

    The Ships That Aren't Supposed to Exist [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 12 min · economics, geopolitics, energy, international trade Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Ships That Aren't Supposed to Exist" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: economics, geopolitics, energy, international trade. 🎯 Also listen to: The Rock of the Future: Minerals, Technology, and the Map of the World [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/the-rock-of-the-future-minerals-technology-and-the-map-of-the-world 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/the-ships-that-aren-t-supposed-to-exist 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  20. 511

    Nobody Moves, but the Float Does [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 14 min · culture, religion, history, spanish identity Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Nobody Moves, but the Float Does" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: culture, religion, history, spanish identity. 🎯 Also listen to: Faith and Nation: Georgia and One of the World's Oldest Churches [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/faith-and-nation-georgia-and-one-of-the-world-s-oldest-churches 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/nobody-moves-but-the-float-does 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  21. 510

    Fifteen Million People Downstream [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 11 min · global health, epidemiology, africa, humanitarian crisis Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Fifteen Million People Downstream" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: global health, epidemiology, africa, humanitarian crisis. 🎯 Also listen to: Ebola Was Already There [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/ebola-was-already-there 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/fifteen-million-people-downstream 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  22. 509

    Drones Over the Piggy Bank [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 14 min · energy markets, economic warfare, geopolitics Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Drones Over the Piggy Bank" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: energy markets, economic warfare, geopolitics. 🎯 Also listen to: Run the Blockade [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/run-the-blockade 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/drones-over-the-piggy-bank 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  23. 508

    Forty Kilometers the World Can't Afford to Lose [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 10 min · global trade, energy markets, geopolitics, shipping Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Forty Kilometers the World Can't Afford to Lose" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: global trade, energy markets, geopolitics, shipping. 🎯 Also listen to: Twenty Percent of Everything [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/twenty-percent-of-everything 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/forty-kilometers-the-world-can-t-afford-to-lose 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  24. 507

    She's Flying Home Anyway [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 11 min · politics, south asia, democracy, international relations Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "She's Flying Home Anyway" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: politics, south asia, democracy, international relations. 🎯 Also listen to: The Name Peru Can't Quit [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/the-name-peru-can-t-quit 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/she-s-flying-home-anyway 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  25. 506

    Guided Munitions, No Standing Army [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 11 min · geopolitics, military technology, maritime trade, drone warfare Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Guided Munitions, No Standing Army" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: geopolitics, military technology, maritime trade, drone warfare. 🎯 Also listen to: The Invisible Wall: Drones, Defense, and the Industrial War [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/the-invisible-wall-drones-defense-and-the-industrial-war 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/guided-munitions-no-standing-army 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  26. 505

    Your Own Boss, Their Algorithm [B2-Spanish]

    Upper Intermediate (B2) · 14 min · labor and employment, economics, technology and society, policy and regulation Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Your Own Boss, Their Algorithm" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: labor and employment, economics, technology and society, policy and regulation. 🎯 Also listen to: Richer Than Ninety Countries Put Together [B2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/richer-than-ninety-countries-put-together 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/your-own-boss-their-algorithm 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  27. 504

    Pfizer Wants Its Money Back [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 12 min · business, public health policy, european law, pharmaceutical industry Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Pfizer Wants Its Money Back" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: business, public health policy, european law, pharmaceutical industry. 🎯 Also listen to: Eight Hundred Dead From a Disease We Already Vaccinate Against [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/eight-hundred-dead-from-a-disease-we-already-vaccinate-against 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/pfizer-wants-its-money-back 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  28. 503

    Before You Even Get Up [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 9 min · technology, culture, media, daily life Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Before You Even Get Up" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: technology, culture, media, daily life. 🎯 Also listen to: The World in Your Pocket: How the Smartphone Changed Everything [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/the-world-in-your-pocket-how-the-smartphone-changed-everything 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/before-you-even-get-up 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  29. 502

    Something It Is Like to Be You [C1-Spanish]

    Advanced (C1) · 23 min · neuroscience, philosophy of mind, consciousness research, ethics Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Something It Is Like to Be You" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for advanced learners pushing toward fluency. Topics covered: neuroscience, philosophy of mind, consciousness research, ethics. 🎯 Also listen to: Dying of Something We Keep Calling Weather [C1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/dying-of-something-we-keep-calling-weather 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/something-it-is-like-to-be-you 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  30. 501

    The Pilot Who Flew for the Wrong Bosses [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 13 min · public health, drug policy, organized crime, southeast asia Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Pilot Who Flew for the Wrong Bosses" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: public health, drug policy, organized crime, southeast asia. 🎯 Also listen to: Burnt Into the Retina [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/burnt-into-the-retina 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/the-pilot-who-flew-for-the-wrong-bosses 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  31. 500

    Infantino's Longest Day [B2-Spanish]

    Upper Intermediate (B2) · 13 min · sports culture, global football, institutional power, commercialization Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Infantino's Longest Day" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: sports culture, global football, institutional power, commercialization. 🎯 Also listen to: Four Hundred Years, One Night [B2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/four-hundred-years-one-night 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/infantino-s-longest-day 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  32. 499

    A Border Breaking in Real Time [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 10 min · migration, public health, humanitarian crisis, geopolitics Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "A Border Breaking in Real Time" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: migration, public health, humanitarian crisis, geopolitics. 🎯 Also listen to: A Plant Burns, Ten Thousand People Go Thirsty [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/a-plant-burns-ten-thousand-people-go-thirsty 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/a-border-breaking-in-real-time 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  33. 498

    Thirty-Four Men Below Quetta [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 11 min · occupational health, mining safety, pakistan, public health, poverty Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Thirty-Four Men Below Quetta" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: occupational health, mining safety, pakistan, public health, poverty. 🎯 Also listen to: Burnt Into the Retina [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/burnt-into-the-retina 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/thirty-four-men-below-quetta 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  34. 497

    Nims and the Mountain That Wouldn't Wait [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 14 min · science, climate, mountaineering, disasters Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Nims and the Mountain That Wouldn't Wait" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: science, climate, mountaineering, disasters. 🎯 Also listen to: The Field on Fire: Gas, War, and the Climate [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/the-field-on-fire-gas-war-and-the-climate 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/nims-and-the-mountain-that-wouldn-t-wait 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  35. 496

    Nobody Governs Alone [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 14 min · politics, european history, democracy, governance Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Nobody Governs Alone" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: politics, european history, democracy, governance. 🎯 Also listen to: The Country Without an Army: Costa Rica and the Strangest Bet in the Americas [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/the-country-without-an-army-costa-rica-and-the-strangest-bet-in-the-americas 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/nobody-governs-alone 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  36. 495

    Cheap Wings Over Damietta [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 13 min · drone warfare, energy security, geopolitics, military technology Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Cheap Wings Over Damietta" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: drone warfare, energy security, geopolitics, military technology. 🎯 Also listen to: A Postal Worker and a Ten-Thousand-Dollar Weapon [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/a-postal-worker-and-a-ten-thousand-dollar-weapon 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/cheap-wings-over-damietta 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  37. 494

    Greece Burns, and So Do the Lungs [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 12 min · public health, climate, natural disasters, european affairs Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Greece Burns, and So Do the Lungs" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: public health, climate, natural disasters, european affairs. 🎯 Also listen to: Forty Degrees and the Road Cracks Open [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/forty-degrees-and-the-road-cracks-open 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/greece-burns-and-so-do-the-lungs 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  38. 493

    The Name Peru Can't Quit [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 11 min · latin american history, politics, elections, democracy Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Name Peru Can't Quit" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: latin american history, politics, elections, democracy. 🎯 Also listen to: She's Flying Home Anyway [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/she-s-flying-home-anyway 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/the-name-peru-can-t-quit 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  39. 492

    Two Crises, One Bomb [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 14 min · climate, conflict, humanitarian crisis, africa, environment Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Two Crises, One Bomb" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: climate, conflict, humanitarian crisis, africa, environment. 🎯 Also listen to: The Lake That Vanished: Climate, Conflict, and the Sahel [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/the-lake-that-vanished-climate-conflict-and-the-sahel 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/two-crises-one-bomb 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  40. 491

    Old Vines, New Arguments [B2-Spanish]

    Upper Intermediate (B2) · 17 min · food and drink, history, culture, latin america Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Old Vines, New Arguments" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: food and drink, history, culture, latin america. 🎯 Also listen to: Land in a Glass: The Wines of Spain and Latin America [B2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/land-in-a-glass-the-wines-of-spain-and-latin-america 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/old-vines-new-arguments 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  41. 490

    Seventy-Five Years of Almost [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 10 min · irish culture, sport and identity, folklore, diaspora, amateur sport Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Seventy-Five Years of Almost" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: irish culture, sport and identity, folklore, diaspora, amateur sport. 🎯 Also listen to: The Vote in Exile: Tibet, Identity, and Culture [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/the-vote-in-exile-tibet-identity-and-culture 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/seventy-five-years-of-almost 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  42. 489

    A Postal Worker and a Ten-Thousand-Dollar Weapon [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 9 min · military technology, drone warfare, ukraine conflict, geopolitics Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "A Postal Worker and a Ten-Thousand-Dollar Weapon" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: military technology, drone warfare, ukraine conflict, geopolitics. 🎯 Also listen to: Cheap Wings Over Damietta [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/cheap-wings-over-damietta 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/a-postal-worker-and-a-ten-thousand-dollar-weapon 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  43. 488

    Forty Seconds Over the Refinery [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 12 min · military technology, geopolitics, energy security, armed conflict Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Forty Seconds Over the Refinery" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: military technology, geopolitics, energy security, armed conflict. 🎯 Also listen to: Cheap Wings Over Damietta [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/cheap-wings-over-damietta 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/forty-seconds-over-the-refinery 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  44. 487

    One Word, and the Whole Room Shifts [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 14 min · language and culture, spanish grammar, social customs, history Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "One Word, and the Whole Room Shifts" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: language and culture, spanish grammar, social customs, history. 🎯 Also listen to: Twelve Euros, Bread, and a Glass of Red [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/twelve-euros-bread-and-a-glass-of-red 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/one-word-and-the-whole-room-shifts 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  45. 486

    Tired People in a Country Famous for Napping [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 12 min · culture, history, daily life, economics Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Tired People in a Country Famous for Napping" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: culture, history, daily life, economics. 🎯 Also listen to: Twelve Euros, Bread, and a Glass of Red [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/twelve-euros-bread-and-a-glass-of-red 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/tired-people-in-a-country-famous-for-napping 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  46. 485

    France Keeps Burning the Same Forest [B2-Spanish]

    Upper Intermediate (B2) · 12 min · climate, environment, europe, natural disasters Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "France Keeps Burning the Same Forest" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: climate, environment, europe, natural disasters. 🎯 Also listen to: A Hundred and Five Fires, and Counting [B2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/a-hundred-and-five-fires-and-counting 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/france-keeps-burning-the-same-forest 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  47. 484

    Third Woman in Sixty Years, and Nobody's Talking About It [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 9 min · mathematics, science, gender equality, education Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Third Woman in Sixty Years, and Nobody's Talking About It" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: mathematics, science, gender equality, education. 🎯 Also listen to: What Moves Beneath Flores [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/what-moves-beneath-flores 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/third-woman-in-sixty-years-and-nobody-s-talking-about-it 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  48. 483

    Eight Hundred Dead From a Disease We Already Vaccinate Against [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 10 min · global health, vaccination, infectious disease, public health policy Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Eight Hundred Dead From a Disease We Already Vaccinate Against" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: global health, vaccination, infectious disease, public health policy. 🎯 Also listen to: First Volunteers for the Forgotten Ebola [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/first-volunteers-for-the-forgotten-ebola 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/eight-hundred-dead-from-a-disease-we-already-vaccinate-against 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  49. 482

    You Can't Fake the Grief in It [B1-Spanish]

    Intermediate (B1) · 13 min · culture, music, history, identity Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "You Can't Fake the Grief in It" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: culture, music, history, identity. 🎯 Also listen to: The Desert People: The Sahrawi and the Fight to Survive [B1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/the-desert-people-the-sahrawi-and-the-fight-to-survive 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/you-can-t-fake-the-grief-in-it 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

  50. 481

    Saudi Arabia Just Got the Keys to the Atom [A2-Spanish]

    Elementary (A2) · 9 min · nuclear technology, geopolitics, energy policy, arms control Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Saudi Arabia Just Got the Keys to the Atom" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: nuclear technology, geopolitics, energy policy, arms control. 🎯 Also listen to: Twenty Percent of Everything [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/twenty-percent-of-everything 📖 Read the full interactive transcript: https://twilingua.com/episode/saudi-arabia-just-got-the-keys-to-the-atom 🎧 Download the Twilingua app free: iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/twilingua/id6760793480 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twilingua.language.learning Web: https://twilingua.com/download 🌐 Browse all episodes: https://twilingua.com/episodes

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Two hosts discuss today's news — one in English, one in Spanish. Fletcher asks the questions, Octavio answers in Spanish. You learn by listening to conversations about topics you actually care about. Episodes range from A2 (beginner) to C1 (advanced), with new episodes every day built from real news stories. Follow along with the interactive transcript and tap any word to translate — download the Twilingua app free at twilingua.com. Learn more and browse all episodes at https://twilingua.com

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