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Duolingo Spanish Podcast

Duolingo Spanish Podcast

Duolingo

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True stories for English speakers learning Spanish. From the makers of Duolingo, the most popular language-learning app, comes a new podcast that delivers fascinating real-life stories in easy-to-understand Spanish with English narration. These are not language lessons; they’re life lessons through language. Hosted by Martina Castro, co-founder of NPR’s Radio Ambulante.

Recent Episodes

La música andina de hoy (Andean Music of Today)
MAY 13, 2021
La música andina de hoy (Andean Music of Today)
After years of studying classical music overseas, a Peruvian composer returns home and decides to write an opera incorporating classical instruments as well as Andean ones like the zampoña and the quena — both types of flutes. A transcript of...
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24 MIN
El chocolate de hoy (Chocolate of Today)
MAY 6, 2021
El chocolate de hoy (Chocolate of Today)
Cacao was once a cash crop for Costa Rica — until a fungus in the 1970’s wiped out over 80% of the country’s cacao trees. Today, Juan Pablo Buchert is trying to revive the industry, by promoting sustainability and fair trade. A transcript of...
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24 MIN
La lucha libre de hoy (Lucha Libre of Today)
APR 29, 2021
La lucha libre de hoy (Lucha Libre of Today)
Growing up, José Luis Hernández disliked lucha libre, the famous style of Mexican professional wrestling. So he never imagined that someday, he would be one of its biggest stars. A transcript of this episode is available at podcast.duolingo.com.
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24 MIN
Trailer Season 11
APR 22, 2021
Trailer Season 11
The Duolingo Spanish Podcast is back with new episodes on April 29. Listen to the trailer now!
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2 MIN
Extrañamente idénticas (Strangely Identical)
MAR 11, 2021
Extrañamente idénticas (Strangely Identical)
When a family friend told Dolores Fernández that she’d seen her on television, Dolores was sure there must be a mistake. But then Dolores saw the program for herself…and there she was. Except Dolores had never been on television. So who was this...
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25 MIN