Description
This week on News Time Spanish :
* The UN reiterates its aims in the battle against HIV/AIDS in Africa on the occasion of World AIDS day
* A wall collapses in the Italian historical centre of Pompeii
* State of emergency declared in Spain following a strike by air traffic controllers
* Russia succeeds in its bid to host the 2018 football World Cup
* Picasso treasures discovered in an unlikely private collection
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Members’ links
[amprotect=126]Premium members of News Time Spanish Season 2 can access the full transcript of the episode and key vocabulary using the links below. Our lesson guide also contains exercises and we provide answers and suggested translations in the Answer Key. If you found the normal speed version of the audio content a bit too fast, try listening to the slow version which has been electronically reduced to 80% speed.
Transcript and exercises | Answer key | Slow version | download ePub for manual transfer to iOS device
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