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A2 Spanish News | Ukraine Hits Russia's St Petersburg Oil Terminal

Improve your Spanish with slow news for A2 listening practice.In this episode: Ukraine says it hit a major oil terminal in St Petersburg, while Russia reports no casualties and moves to protect domestic fuel supplies. Also: Extreme heat disrupts Fourth of July events across the US, with parades and fairs cancelled as millions face dangerous temperatures and humidity.Today’s Spanish focus: cerrar = to close. Vocabulary: al aire libre (outdoors), humedad (humidity), riesgo (risk).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-a2-2026-07-05 ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

A2 Spanish News | Why France's Heatwave Deaths Are Alarming Europe

Improve your Spanish with slow news for A2 listening practice.In this episode: France reports 2,025 excess deaths during June's heatwave as Europe prepares for more extreme temperatures. Also: DR Congo begins a WHO-backed trial of two antiviral drugs for the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak.Today’s Spanish focus: aumentar = to increase. Vocabulary: ola de calor (heatwave), alerta (alert or warning), brote (outbreak).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-a2-2026-07-04 ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

A2 Spanish News | North America Trade Deal Faces New Uncertainty

Improve your Spanish with slow news for A2 listening practice.In this episode: The US declines to renew the US-Mexico-Canada trade deal in its current form, creating new uncertainty while the agreement continues for now. Also: Ryanair and Berlin Airport warn that new EU digital border checks could bring long queues and missed flights during summer travel.Today’s Spanish focus: aplazar = to postpone; to move something to a later date. Vocabulary: cola (queue or line), huella (fingerprint), frontera (border).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-a2-2026-07-03 ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

A2 Spanish News | Trump's Billions Challenge White House Norms

Improve your Spanish with slow news for A2 listening practice.In this episode: Aunt of Venezuelan boy pulled from rubble tells BBC she will give him 'mother's warmth'. Also: From Truman's pension to Trump's billions - a White House windfall unmatched by any president.Today’s Spanish focus: desaparecida = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: rescatar (from today’s language recap), escombros (from today’s language recap), desaparecido (from today’s language recap).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-a2-2026-07-02 ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

A2 Spanish News | Amazon Faces Australia Lawsuit Over Prime Video Ads

Improve your Spanish with slow news for A2 listening practice.In this episode: Australia sues Amazon for making allegedly unfair contracts with subscribers. Also: Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in first year back in office.Today’s Spanish focus: evitar = from today’s language recap. Vocabulary: demanda (from today’s language recap), cuota (from today’s language recap), condiciones (from today’s language recap).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-a2-2026-07-01 ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.