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🚨 · Chapter 6 · Intermediate — Exercise 3: Breaking Alerts
La última hora exige criterio, no solo velocidad.
Lucía helps you handle breaking news in Spanish without falling for rumours, half-confirmed stories or panic-driven sharing.
Phase 1 of 3 — Vocabulary
Words you need to know
Study these 10 words. You'll use them to talk about alerts, confirmation and the difference between urgency and reliability.
la última hora
→
breaking news
el aviso
→
alert / warning
la fuente
→
source
la confirmación
→
confirmation
el rumor
→
rumour
la redacción
→
newsroom / editorial desk
el directo
→
live broadcast
la actualización
→
update
la urgencia
→
urgency
la alerta
→
alert