Twilingua

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

Author

Twilingua

Category

Education

Podcast website

twilingua.com

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Party Town on Fire [C1-Spanish] 12.06.2026

Advanced (C1) · 15 min · public health, tourism, emergency medicine, housing regulation Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Party Town on Fire" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for advanced learners pushing toward fluency. Topics covered: public health, tourism, emergency medicine, housing regulation. 🎯 Also listen to: The Fire and the Wound: Burns, Emergency Medicin...

A $408 Million Sorry [B2-Spanish] 12.06.2026

Upper Intermediate (B2) · 19 min · data privacy, e-commerce, tech regulation, corporate accountability Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "A $408 Million Sorry" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: data privacy, e-commerce, tech regulation, corporate accountability. 🎯 Also listen to: The Invisible Theft: When...

Seven Kids Who Never Got Home [B2-Spanish] 11.06.2026

Upper Intermediate (B2) · 17 min · public health, road safety, infrastructure, africa Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Seven Kids Who Never Got Home" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: public health, road safety, infrastructure, africa. 🎯 Also listen to: No Wine, No Shade, No Surprise [B2-Spanish] — https...

Five Hundred Bones, Miles Down [B2-Spanish] 11.06.2026

Upper Intermediate (B2) · 13 min · marine biology, paleontology, deep-sea exploration, environmental science Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Five Hundred Bones, Miles Down" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: marine biology, paleontology, deep-sea exploration, environmental science. 🎯 Also listen to: Nine...

Down Twenty-Nine and Somehow Winning [B2-Spanish] 11.06.2026

Upper Intermediate (B2) · 11 min · sports, basketball, cultural history, globalization Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Down Twenty-Nine and Somehow Winning" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for confident speakers refining their skills. Topics covered: sports, basketball, cultural history, globalization. 🎯 Also listen to: The Dragon and the Crescent: Two Civilizat...

Taller Than He Ever Dreamed [A2-Spanish] 11.06.2026

Elementary (A2) · 9 min · architecture, religion, cultural heritage, spanish history Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Taller Than He Ever Dreamed" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: architecture, religion, cultural heritage, spanish history. 🎯 Also listen to: You Can Grieve, But Not for Him [A2-Spanish] — https://tw...

Before the Cholera Comes [C1-Spanish] 11.06.2026

Advanced (C1) · 20 min · public health, armed conflict, humanitarian law, water security Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Before the Cholera Comes" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for advanced learners pushing toward fluency. Topics covered: public health, armed conflict, humanitarian law, water security. 🎯 Also listen to: Those Who Heal: Doctors, War, and Lebano...

635 Cases and the World Looks Away [A2-Spanish] 11.06.2026

Elementary (A2) · 10 min · global health, epidemiology, humanitarian crisis, africa Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "635 Cases and the World Looks Away" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: global health, epidemiology, humanitarian crisis, africa. 🎯 Also listen to: The Last Flight: Health in South Sudan [A2-Spanish] —...

Breadbasket, Emptied [A2-Spanish] 11.06.2026

Elementary (A2) · 11 min · food security, civil conflict, economics, humanitarian crisis Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Breadbasket, Emptied" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: food security, civil conflict, economics, humanitarian crisis. 🎯 Also listen to: The Country That Invented the Potato Can't Afford One [A2...

Closed Strait, Empty Shelves [A2-Spanish] 10.06.2026

Elementary (A2) · 12 min · food security, geopolitics, global trade, energy Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Closed Strait, Empty Shelves" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: food security, geopolitics, global trade, energy. 🎯 Also listen to: Sixty Days of Empty Shelves [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode/si...

When the Hospital Is the Parking Lot [A2-Spanish] 10.06.2026

Elementary (A2) · 9 min · disaster medicine, public health, natural disasters, healthcare infrastructure Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "When the Hospital Is the Parking Lot" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: disaster medicine, public health, natural disasters, healthcare infrastructure. 🎯 Also listen to: Forty De...

Old Streets, New Fire [A2-Spanish] 10.06.2026

Elementary (A2) · 10 min · culture, immigration, european identity, conflict and peace Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Old Streets, New Fire" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: culture, immigration, european identity, conflict and peace. 🎯 Also listen to: The Bear from Lima: Theatre, Culture, and Paddington the Mus...

Peace Was the Medicine We Stopped Taking [C1-Spanish] 10.06.2026

Advanced (C1) · 14 min · global health, armed conflict, public health systems, humanitarian crisis Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Peace Was the Medicine We Stopped Taking" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for advanced learners pushing toward fluency. Topics covered: global health, armed conflict, public health systems, humanitarian crisis. 🎯 Also listen to: Suda...

A World Cup Without the World [A2-Spanish] 09.06.2026

Elementary (A2) · 8 min · sports and culture, immigration, geopolitics, football Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "A World Cup Without the World" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: sports and culture, immigration, geopolitics, football. 🎯 Also listen to: Someone Took All the Fish First [A2-Spanish] — https://twilingu...

Drought While It Rains [C1-Spanish] 09.06.2026

Advanced (C1) · 16 min · public health, climate, environment, united states Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Drought While It Rains" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for advanced learners pushing toward fluency. Topics covered: public health, climate, environment, united states. 🎯 Also listen to: Britain Was Not Built for This [C1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/...

Two Shakes and the Walls Come Down [C1-Spanish] 08.06.2026

Advanced (C1) · 15 min · public health, disaster medicine, seismic risk, healthcare infrastructure, greece Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Two Shakes and the Walls Come Down" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for advanced learners pushing toward fluency. Topics covered: public health, disaster medicine, seismic risk, healthcare infrastructure, greece. 🎯 Also liste...

You Can Grieve, But Not for Him [A2-Spanish] 08.06.2026

Elementary (A2) · 8 min · religion, gulf politics, shia islam, civil liberties, middle east Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "You Can Grieve, But Not for Him" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: religion, gulf politics, shia islam, civil liberties, middle east. 🎯 Also listen to: Sixty Days of Empty Shelves [A2-Spanish...

Blow Up the Market, Starve the City [B1-Spanish] 07.06.2026

Intermediate (B1) · 9 min · conflict, food security, humanitarian crisis, africa Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Blow Up the Market, Starve the City" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: conflict, food security, humanitarian crisis, africa. 🎯 Also listen to: The City Without Doctors: Sudan, War, and the...

God's Country Is Losing Its Religion [A2-Spanish] 07.06.2026

Elementary (A2) · 8 min · religion and society, culture, history, european affairs Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "God's Country Is Losing Its Religion" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: religion and society, culture, history, european affairs. 🎯 Also listen to: Who Tells Iran How to Grieve [A2-Spanish] — https://...

Three Dead Kids and a Vaccine That Exists [C1-Spanish] 07.06.2026

Advanced (C1) · 16 min · global health, vaccination policy, public health infrastructure, childhood disease Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Three Dead Kids and a Vaccine That Exists" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for advanced learners pushing toward fluency. Topics covered: global health, vaccination policy, public health infrastructure, childhood disease. 🎯 A...

One Doctor Gets the Plane [A2-Spanish] 07.06.2026

Elementary (A2) · 8 min · global health, infectious disease, humanitarian aid, health equity Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "One Doctor Gets the Plane" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: global health, infectious disease, humanitarian aid, health equity. 🎯 Also listen to: Closed Borders and a Vaccine Nobody's Seen...

A Stolen Helmet and What It Actually Costs [A2-Spanish] 06.06.2026

Elementary (A2) · 9 min · cultural heritage, art crime, archaeology, european history Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "A Stolen Helmet and What It Actually Costs" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for beginners building confidence. Topics covered: cultural heritage, art crime, archaeology, european history. 🎯 Also listen to: Taller Than He Ever Dreamed [A2-Spanish]...

Thirteen People Nobody Was Counting [C1-Spanish] 06.06.2026

Advanced (C1) · 15 min · elder care, public health, regulation, south asia Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Thirteen People Nobody Was Counting" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for advanced learners pushing toward fluency. Topics covered: elder care, public health, regulation, south asia. 🎯 Also listen to: Burning Beds [C1-Spanish] — https://twilingua.com/episode...

114th in the World, One Match from the Trophy [B1-Spanish] 05.06.2026

Intermediate (B1) · 10 min · tennis, women's sport, french open, sports history Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "114th in the World, One Match from the Trophy" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: tennis, women's sport, french open, sports history. 🎯 Also listen to: The Eternal Cup: Manchester City and t...

Forty-Nine in the Sand [B1-Spanish] 05.06.2026

Intermediate (B1) · 12 min · food security, migration, climate, west africa Listen to Fletcher and Octavio discuss "Forty-Nine in the Sand" — one in English, one in Spanish. This episode is designed for intermediate learners expanding their range. Topics covered: food security, migration, climate, west africa. 🎯 Also listen to: The Sea That Does Not Forgive: Climate, Migration, and the Mediterran...

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