Twilingua: Learn Spanish Through News | Bilingual Podcast

Elementary (A2) · 11 min · aviation, technology, safety engineering, transportation Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Small Plane and the Hangar: Technology, Safety, and the Risk of Flying" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: aviation, technology, safety engineering, transportation. 🎯 Also listen to: Eight Passeng...

Upper Intermediate (B2) · 12 min · climate, urban infrastructure, business, energy Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Elevator and the Planet: Cities, Energy, and the Climate Nobody Sees" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: climate, urban infrastructure, business, energy. 🎯 Also listen to: Peace and Oil:...

Upper Intermediate (B2) · 11 min · politics, law, latin american affairs, democracy Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Senate Says No: Brazil, the Supreme Court, and Democracy Under Pressure" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: politics, law, latin american affairs, democracy. 🎯 Also listen to: The Taste...

Upper Intermediate (B2) · 18 min · cybercrime, technology, international cooperation, cryptocurrency, organized crime Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Lie Factory: Digital Fraud, Crypto, and 21st-Century Crime" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: cybercrime, technology, international cooperation, crypto...

Intermediate (B1) · 12 min · geopolitics, war and conflict, diplomacy, european affairs Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Kremlin's Truce: Putin, Trump, and Victory Day" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: geopolitics, war and conflict, diplomacy, european affairs. 🎯 Also listen to: The Forty-Five Da...

Intermediate (B1) · 15 min · food systems, organized crime, latin america, geopolitics, agriculture Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Granary and the Cartel: Mexico, Food, and Power" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: food systems, organized crime, latin america, geopolitics, agriculture. 🎯 Also lis...

Intermediate (B1) · 13 min · road safety, public health, development, india Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Roads That Kill: India and the Global Road Safety Crisis" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: road safety, public health, development, india. 🎯 Also listen to: The Water That Feeds: India, Da...

Intermediate (B1) · 12 min · climate, energy policy, geopolitics, japan Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Tanker and the Storm: Japan, Oil, and the Energy Future" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: climate, energy policy, geopolitics, japan. 🎯 Also listen to: The End of the Cartel: The UAE, Oil, and...

Intermediate (B1) · 13 min · historical memory, public art, international relations, war history, cultural identity Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Statue That Never Was: Memory, History, and the Politics of Remembrance" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: historical memory, public art, internationa...

Intermediate (B1) · 11 min · marine biology, conservation, climate science, ocean health Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Timmy's Journey: Science, the Sea, and a Lost Whale" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: marine biology, conservation, climate science, ocean health. 🎯 Also listen to: The Sea and th...

Intermediate (B1) · 14 min · artificial intelligence, big tech, investment, labor and automation Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Big Bet: Google, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future Everyone Wants to Own" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: artificial intelligence, big tech, investment, labor an...

Elementary (A2) · 10 min · digital rights, social media, law and technology, free speech Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Digital Threat: Free Speech in the Age of Social Media" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: digital rights, social media, law and technology, free speech. 🎯 Also listen to: Lean Right. Always...

Elementary (A2) · 8 min · health, aging, social welfare, european politics Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The 89-Year-Old: Health, Aging, and the Collapse of the Welfare State" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: health, aging, social welfare, european politics. 🎯 Also listen to: Your Body Already Knows the Enemy [...

Upper Intermediate (B2) · 17 min · climate, aviation, energy, geopolitics Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Sky on Fire: Aviation, Oil, and the Climate Future" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: climate, aviation, energy, geopolitics. 🎯 Also listen to: Peace and Oil: What Happens to the Climate When a...

Upper Intermediate (B2) · 16 min · geopolitics, democracy, balkans, european integration, international law Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Country That Cannot Choose: Kosovo and the Fragility of Democracy" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: geopolitics, democracy, balkans, european integration, inter...

Upper Intermediate (B2) · 12 min · military technology, drone warfare, energy security, conflict Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Drone and the Refinery: The Technology Reshaping War" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: military technology, drone warfare, energy security, conflict. 🎯 Also listen to: Th...

Elementary (A2) · 8 min · geopolitics, us domestic politics, constitutional law, latin american history Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "War and the Senate: Cuba and Presidential Power" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: geopolitics, us domestic politics, constitutional law, latin american history. 🎯 Also listen to:...

Elementary (A2) · 9 min · food and culture, global trade, geopolitics, history Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Flavor of the World: India, Spices, and the Cost of a Crisis" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: food and culture, global trade, geopolitics, history. 🎯 Also listen to: Sixty Days of Empty Shelves [A2-...

Elementary (A2) · 10 min · korean culture, political scandal, judicial accountability, east asian society Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The First Lady: Power, Scandal, and Korean Culture" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: korean culture, political scandal, judicial accountability, east asian society. 🎯 Also list...

Intermediate (B1) · 12 min · occupational health, migration, labor rights, global inequality Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Fire and the Worker: Health, Danger, and Labor in the World" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: occupational health, migration, labor rights, global inequality. 🎯 Also liste...

Intermediate (B1) · 14 min · climate, energy, geopolitics, economics Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The End of the Cartel: The UAE, Oil, and the Climate Future" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: climate, energy, geopolitics, economics. 🎯 Also listen to: The Two-Day Week: Nepal, Oil, and the Planet [...

Intermediate (B1) · 14 min · culture, geopolitics, corruption, central asia Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Red Princess: Power, Glamour, and Corruption in Uzbekistan" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: culture, geopolitics, corruption, central asia. 🎯 Also listen to: Faith and Nation: Georgia and...

Intermediate (B1) · 14 min · science, public health, political accountability, virology Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Origin of the Virus: Science, Secrets, and Politics" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: science, public health, political accountability, virology. 🎯 Also listen to: Dead from So...

Intermediate (B1) · 12 min · military technology, drone warfare, geopolitics, artificial intelligence Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Invisible Wall: Drones, Defense, and the Industrial War" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: military technology, drone warfare, geopolitics, artificial intelligence....

Elementary (A2) · 10 min · climate, armed conflict, africa, geopolitics Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "The Advancing Sand: Climate and War in the Sahel" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: climate, armed conflict, africa, geopolitics. 🎯 Also listen to: The Sahel: When Climate Makes a War [A2-Spanish] — https://twil...