{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a91b0b80911a56197249046/6aaa77814cef87591d2fc38b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"John Healey is speaking in Canada about a new defence bank | Beginner Spanish class Nº064","description":"<p>Today's story: John Healey is speaking in Canada about a new defence bank. You will hear it in Spanish first, then line by line with the English beside it.</p><p>Today's headline in Spanish: John Healey habla en Canadá sobre un nuevo banco de defensa</p><p>(00:00) Welcome and today's headline</p><p>(00:33) Three more stories today</p><p>(01:33) Today's headline, slowly</p><p>(02:19) Meeting people</p><p>(03:07) Money for defence</p><p>(04:02) Meeting again</p><p>(05:03) The story again</p><p>The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:</p><p>https://linguawire.com/class/spanish/a1/2026-09-16</p><p>TODAY'S SPANISH TEXT</p><p>John Healey habla en Canadá sobre un nuevo banco de defensa</p><p>John Healey se reunió dos veces con el ministro de finanzas de Canadá hace dos semanas.</p><p>Canadá ha invitado al Reino Unido a ser miembro fundador.</p><p>El banco quiere dar dinero para defensa.</p><p>Según una fuente, puede ayudar al Reino Unido a pagar proyectos de defensa con menos coste.</p><p>Los dos hombres deben verse otra vez en el Reino Unido esta semana.</p><p>ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE</p><p>El gobierno británico estudia entrar en el DSRB</p><p>Trump, presidente de EE. UU., recibe presión en el Congreso por la IA</p><p>Liverpool gana a Spurs y avanza a la cuarta ronda</p><p>WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES</p><p>- verb (reunirse)</p><p>- connector words (ha invitado)</p><p>- vocabulary (quiere)</p><p>- vocabulary (con menos coste)</p><p>- vocabulary (deben)</p><p>New to Spanish? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.</p><p>Not sure this is your level? Our free Spanish level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:</p><p>https://linguawire.com/assessment</p><p>Grammar explained in plain English:</p><p>https://linguawire.com/guide</p><p>If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other Spanish learners find us.</p><p>Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.</p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}