{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a2ad0dc479dfe546fa3a017/6a4e6ee62b60482dd2efdc3d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"B1 Spanish News | Nato Allies Back £37bn Missile Project","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a2ad0dc479dfe546fa3a017/f2c0b774-a354-4a7d-ab01-756ea832b377.jpg?height=200","description":"Build stronger Spanish listening with real-world B1 news.\n\nIn this episode: Nato allies agree to spend more than £37 billion on a new long-range missile, with leaders meeting in Ankara and political pressure building over defence spending targets. Also: Australian dock workers demand a 28-hour week without pay cuts as port operators test AI and automation, raising fears for jobs and working conditions.\n\nToday’s Spanish focus: poner en la mira = to put in the crosshairs / to make a target. Vocabulary: automatización (automation), plantilla (workforce), medios de vida (livelihoods).\n\nLearn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-b1-2026-07-08","author_name":"LinguaWire"}