1. Episode 61: El arte del café (The Art of Coffee)

   By Duolingo on Thu 16 Jul 2020

   

   Alejandro Méndez's new boss, café-owner Federico Bolanos, is obsessed with one thing: training Alejandro to compete in the world's toughest barista competition. But can a country like El Salvador hold its own against prevailing champions like Australia and the United States? Federico is convinced they can — and inspires Alejandro to believe the same.

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2. Episode 60: Un exiliado en Rusia (An Exile in Russia)

   By Duolingo on Thu 09 Jul 2020

   

   In 1973, 16-year-old Víctor Yáñez travels from his home in Chile to the former USSR to study agriculture. But when a military coup strikes at home, he's stranded in Communist Russia…for the rest of his life.

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3. Episode 59: Libros tras las rejas (Books Behind Bars)

   By Duolingo on Thu 02 Jul 2020

   

   Growing up in a house without books, Ana Sicilia always dreamed of having her own library. Years later, after teaching a writing workshop in a nearby prison, her dream would come true — just not in the way she'd imagined.

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4. Bonus Episode: Ask Martina Anything — Your Listener Questions Answered

   By Duolingo on Thu 18 Jun 2020

   

   In this special episode, we answer your most burning questions about the Duolingo Spanish Podcast! Listen as host and executive producer Martina Castro takes you behind the scenes of this one-of-a-kind podcast — with a little help from some friends. And for those listeners who asked about starting your own podcast (there were a lot of you!), Martina recommends these resources: transom.org, training.npr.org, and googlecp.prx.org.

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5. Episode 58: Los niños de los desaparecidos (The Children of the Disappeared)

   By Duolingo on Thu 21 May 2020

   

   As the child of adoptive parents in 1980s Argentina, Tatiana Sfiligoy knew her family situation was unique. But it would be another decade before she uncovered the truth about what happened to her biological parents — including the role her country played in their disappearance.

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