Learn Spanish with Today's News | A1 Easy Slow Spanish for Beginners

Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Slow, clear Spanish at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Google Maps now shows petrol and diesel prices at UK forecourts, helping drivers compare cheaper fuel. Also: Scientists study a rare Chinese fossil showing that a Jurassic mammal could chew, swallow food, and drink its mother's milk.

Hoy: Google Maps muestra precios de combustible · Un fósil antiguo muestra un mamífero.

Today’s Spanish focus: estudiaron = studied. Vocabulary: hueso (bone), cola (tail), leche (milk).

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Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Slow, clear Spanish at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: British Airways will redesign its Airbus A380 with more business-class seats and fewer economy seats. Also: Physicist Francis Halzen wins the Nobel Prize for his work with the IceCube observatory in Antarctica.

Hoy: British Airways cambia sus aviones · Francis Halzen gana el Nobel de Física.

Today’s Spanish focus: tener = to have. Vocabulary: el asiento (seat), la puerta (door), el avión (plane).

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Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Slow, clear Spanish at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Norway proposes a temporary ban on AI glasses in public places because they can record people without their knowledge. Also: Young Americans are watching more English Premier League football, with viewership up 20 percent after the World Cup.

Hoy: Noruega propone una prohibición temporal · Más jóvenes ven la Premier League.

Today’s Spanish focus: subió = went up or increased. Vocabulary: Las gafas (glasses), Las grabaciones (recordings), La privacidad (privacy).

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Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Slow, clear Spanish at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Elfyn Evans wins the world rally championship after Oliver Solberg crashes two corners from the finish in Sardinia. Also: The UK car industry faces a difficult choice between Chinese vehicles and the European market.

Hoy: Evans gana el campeonato mundial de rally · Reino Unido decide sobre coches chinos y Europa.

Today’s Spanish focus: terminó = finished. Vocabulary: el tramo (stage), la curva (bend or curve), la carretera (road).

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Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Slow, clear Spanish at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Rome cracks down on unauthorised golf carts, while tourists value them for rest from heat, crowds and cobbled streets. Also: Kevin Sinfield completes seven ultramarathons in seven days, raising money for motor neurone disease causes in memory of Rob Burrow.

Hoy: Controles a carritos de golf en Roma · Kevin Sinfield termina siete ultramaratones.

Today’s Spanish focus: puede crecer demasiado = can grow too much. Vocabulary: el permiso (permission or permit), la multa (fine), la autorización (authorisation).

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Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Slow, clear Spanish at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: General Motors sales fall 5.5%, while Toyota sales rise with electric and hybrid cars. Also: Uzbekistan wins chess gold, and an 11-year-old English player sets a world age record.

Hoy: Bajan las ventas de General Motors · Uzbekistán gana el oro en ajedrez.

Today’s Spanish focus: ganó = won. Vocabulary: torneo (tournament), equipo (team), victoria (victory).

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Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Slow, clear Spanish at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Walmart adds digital shelf lights to help customers and employees find products. Also: India and Pakistan will play each other at the 2027 Cricket World Cup.

Hoy: Walmart incorpora luces para encontrar productos · India y Pakistán jugarán en el Mundial de críquet.

Today’s Spanish focus: un / la = an or a / the. Vocabulary: el pasillo (aisle), la etiqueta (label), el estante (shelf).

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Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Slow, clear Spanish at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Swiss glaciers lost 5.5% of their ice in 2026, reducing water for rivers, farms, transport and power plants. Also: A 99-second Swedish advertisement uses an AI-created image of Greta Garbo, with her family considering other roles for the image.

Hoy: Los glaciares suizos pierden hielo · Greta Garbo aparece en un anuncio.

Today’s Spanish focus: usó = used. Vocabulary: el hielo (ice), el agua (water), la nieve (snow).

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Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Slow, clear Spanish at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Oura delays its US stock-market listing after announcing plans to sell shares. Also: After protests, an 87-year-old woman can return to her Madrid home with lower rent.

Hoy: Oura retrasa su entrada en bolsa · Una mujer vuelve a su casa de Madrid.

Today’s Spanish focus: significa, means = to mean. Vocabulary: el alquiler (rent), la vivienda (housing or home), la pensión (pension).

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Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Slow, clear Spanish at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: SpaceX Starship reaches orbit for the first time, carries 26 Starlink satellites, and returns to Earth despite engine problems. Also: Oura plans to become a public company while its smart rings track health data and raise privacy concerns.

Hoy: Starship llegó al espacio · Oura ofrece sus acciones al público.

Today’s Spanish focus: No era necesario = It was not necessary. Vocabulary: la nave (spacecraft), el vuelo (flight), el motor (engine).

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