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Higher forecast after strong quarter | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News29 Oct 202600:06:37

Today's story: FedEx raises its forecast after a strong quarter. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: FedEx erhöht Prognose nach starkem Quartal

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:31) More stories today

(01:33) Today's headline, slowly

(02:20) Plans for the year

(03:18) Revenue and amounts

(03:49) A lower profit

(04:43) Today's grammar point

(05:16) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-29

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

FedEx erhöht Prognose nach starkem Quartal

Am Mittwoch erhöhte FedEx nach Quartalszahlen ĂŒber den Erwartungen seine Prognose fĂŒr das ganze Jahr.

FedEx meldete einen bereinigten Gewinn von 3,74 Dollar je Aktie, mehr als erwartet.

Der Umsatz lag bei 22,86 Milliarden Dollar und ĂŒber den erwarteten 22,42 Milliarden Dollar.

Der Nettogewinn sank von 650 Millionen Dollar im Vorjahr auf 290 Millionen Dollar.

FĂŒr 2026 erwartet FedEx etwa zwölf Prozent mehr Umsatz.

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Vulcan-Rakete soll am Freitag, dem 13., wieder starten

US-Spielerin Yohannes glÀnzt in der Frauen-Champions-League

Wahl in Israel bleibt offen

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (Prognose)

- vocabulary (bereinigten Gewinn)

- vocabulary (Umsatz)

- vocabulary (sank)

- verb (erwarten)

New to German? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

Not sure this is your level? Our free German level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:

https://linguawire.com/assessment

Grammar explained in plain English:

https://linguawire.com/guide

If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other German learners find us.

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Arab parties forecast to win 18 seats | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News28 Oct 202600:06:43

Today's story: Arab parties in Israel are projected to win 18 seats. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Arabische Parteien in Israel gewinnen laut Prognosen 18 Sitze

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:31) More stories today

(01:35) Today's headline, slowly

(02:25) Voting

(03:15) More than before

(04:14) The total percentage

(04:46) Today's grammar point

(05:17) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-28

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Arabische Parteien in Israel gewinnen laut Prognosen 18 Sitze

Am Dienstag haben Menschen in Israel gewÀhlt.

Laut ersten Prognosen gewinnen arabische Parteien 18 Sitze.

Laut Prognosen haben die Joint List und Ra'am so viele Sitze wie nie zuvor.

Die zwei großen politischen Blöcke haben laut Prognosen je 51 Sitze.

Insgesamt haben 77,7 Prozent gewÀhlt, so viele wie seit 1999 nicht mehr.

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Honda warnt vor Katastrophe durch höhere US-Zölle auf Autos aus Kanada

Apple erneuert iMac und MacBook Pro mit M6-Chip

Atlanta Dream kritisiert Spiel am Mittag

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (wÀhlen)

- vocabulary (Prognosen)

- vocabulary (wie nie zuvor)

- vocabulary (je)

- vocabulary (Insgesamt)

New to German? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

Not sure this is your level? Our free German level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:

https://linguawire.com/assessment

Grammar explained in plain English:

https://linguawire.com/guide

If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other German learners find us.

Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.

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Trump's voter fraud reward offer | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News27 Oct 202600:06:31

Today's story: Trump promises a million dollars for reports of voter fraud. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Trump verspricht eine Million Dollar fĂŒr Hinweise auf Wahlbetrug

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:31) More stories today

(01:46) Today's headline, slowly

(02:37) Writing

(03:22) Which elections

(04:18) No more information

(05:09) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-27

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Trump verspricht eine Million Dollar fĂŒr Hinweise auf Wahlbetrug

Donald Trump schrieb am Montag in sozialen Medien ĂŒber die Belohnung.

Ein Hinweis auf Wahlbetrug muss zu einer Verurteilung fĂŒhren.

Die Belohnung gilt fĂŒr frĂŒhere Wahlen und fĂŒr die Zwischenwahlen 2026.

Es ist unklar, woher das Geld fĂŒr die Belohnung kommt.

Das Weiße Haus gab keine weiteren Details zu dem Plan.

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Anthropic plant großen Börsengang in den USA

Microsoft bietet rund 60.000 BeschÀftigten Abfindungen an

Harry Kane gewinnt den Ballon d’Or als erster EnglĂ€nder seit 2001

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (schreiben)

- vocabulary (muss)

- vocabulary (gilt)

- vocabulary (woher)

- vocabulary (gab)

New to German? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

Not sure this is your level? Our free German level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:

https://linguawire.com/assessment

Grammar explained in plain English:

https://linguawire.com/guide

If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other German learners find us.

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Antonelli nears world title | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News26 Oct 202600:06:29

Today's story: Antonelli is very close to the world championship title.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Antonelli ist dem WM-Titel sehr nah

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:30) More stories today

(01:40) Today's headline, slowly

(02:21) Winning a race

(03:02) Leading the standings

(04:07) Since a past year

(04:41) Today's grammar point

(05:25) Your quiz

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-26

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Antonelli ist dem WM-Titel sehr nah

Kimi Antonelli gewann den Großen Preis der USA in Austin.

Der italienische Mercedes-Fahrer ist 20 Jahre alt.

Nach dem Sieg fĂŒhrt er die WM-Wertung deutlich an.

In Mexiko-Stadt gewinnt er den Titel mit Platz neun, wenn George Russell und Lewis Hamilton nicht gewinnen.

Wenn er den Titel gewinnt, ist er der erste Italiener seit Alberto Ascari im Jahr 1953.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Blanche verteidigt Klage gegen BestÀtigung der Senatswahl in Alaska

Lula gewinnt die PrÀsidentenwahl in Brasilien

US-Firma Wonder plant Expansion und möglichen Börsengang

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (gewann)

- numbers (20 Jahre alt)

- vocabulary (fĂŒhrt an)

- verb (gewinnen)

- vocabulary (seit)

New to German? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

Not sure this is your level? Our free German level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:

https://linguawire.com/assessment

Grammar explained in plain English:

https://linguawire.com/guide

If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other German learners find us.

Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.

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Nigeria investigates Ebola infection | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News25 Oct 202600:06:43

Today's story: Nigeria is still searching for the source of the Ebola infection.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Nigeria sucht weiter nach der Quelle der Ebola-Infektion

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:30) More stories today

(01:37) Today's headline, slowly

(02:23) Health authorities

(03:13) Travel information

(04:22) Tracing contacts

(05:20) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-25

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Nigeria sucht weiter nach der Quelle der Ebola-Infektion

Die Gesundheitsbehörden in Nigeria untersuchen, wie sich eine Frau mit Ebola angesteckt hat.

Nigeria hatte seit mehr als zehn Jahren keinen Ebola-Fall.

Das Schweizer Außenministerium sagt: Die Frau ist nicht in die Demokratische Republik Kongo gereist.

Die Frau reiste mit ihrem Mann in Uganda und steckte sich dort wahrscheinlich an.

Der Fall ist unter Kontrolle, und die Behörden suchen weiter nach Kontaktpersonen.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Beliebte Flugzeuge werden schon nach wenigen Jahren zerlegt

Großbritannien plant KI-Labor fĂŒr biologische Sicherheit

Alonso: Palmer muss aus der roten Karte lernen

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (Gesundheitsbehörden)

- vocabulary (keinen)

- vocabulary (Außenministerium)

- verb (reisen)

- vocabulary (Kontaktpersonen)

New to German? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

Not sure this is your level? Our free German level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:

https://linguawire.com/assessment

Grammar explained in plain English:

https://linguawire.com/guide

If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other German learners find us.

Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.

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UK urged to win datacentre support | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News24 Oct 202600:06:38

Today's story: AI companies give the UK twelve months to win more support for datacentres. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: KI-Firmen geben Großbritannien zwölf Monate fĂŒr mehr Zustimmung zu Rechenzentren

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:32) More stories today

(01:40) Today's headline, slowly

(02:33) Wanting something

(03:23) Protesting

(03:57) Ideas for communities

(04:50) Today's grammar point

(05:36) Your quiz

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-24

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

KI-Firmen geben Großbritannien zwölf Monate fĂŒr mehr Zustimmung zu Rechenzentren

Die Arbeitsgruppe SAIL will einen Plan, weil Proteste Projekte in den USA gestoppt haben.

Rechenzentren sind große GebĂ€ude mit vielen Computern.

In Großbritannien protestieren jetzt auch Menschen gegen Rechenzentren.

SAIL schlĂ€gt Geld und Einrichtungen fĂŒr Gemeinden mit Rechenzentren vor.

Die britische Regierung sagt: Rechenzentren sollen ArbeitsplÀtze schaffen und saubere Energie nutzen.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Die USA streichen einige Zölle auf Waren aus Kanada

Vincent Kompany nach Zusammenbruch im Krankenhaus

Argentinischer Richter beendet Betrugsuntersuchung gegen Milei

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (wollen)

- vocabulary (GebÀude)

- vocabulary (gegen)

- vocabulary (schlÀgt vor)

- vocabulary (saubere)

New to German? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

Not sure this is your level? Our free German level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:

https://linguawire.com/assessment

Grammar explained in plain English:

https://linguawire.com/guide

If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other German learners find us.

Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.

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Cancer vaccine data and a share fall | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News23 Oct 202600:07:04

Today's story: After data on a cancer vaccine, fell Moderna shares.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Nach Daten zu einem Krebs-Impfstoff fielen Moderna-Aktien

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:31) More stories today

(01:37) Today's headline, slowly

(02:27) Maximum numbers

(03:11) Showing information

(03:56) A lower risk

(04:31) After two years

(05:06) Today's grammar point

(05:51) Your quiz

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-23

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Nach Daten zu einem Krebs-Impfstoff fielen Moderna-Aktien

Am Donnerstag fielen die Aktien von Moderna um bis zu 25 Prozent.

Zuerst waren nur Teile der Daten zu dem Krebs-Impfstoff bekannt.

SpĂ€ter zeigten die vollstĂ€ndigen Ergebnisse Vorteile fĂŒr bestimmte Patienten mit Melanom.

Bei diesen Patienten verringerte der Impfstoff mit Keytruda das Risiko fĂŒr eine RĂŒckkehr des Krebses oder fĂŒr den Tod um 42 Prozent.

Nach zwei Jahren lebten etwa 82 Prozent der Patienten mit dem Impfstoff und Keytruda ohne eine RĂŒckkehr des Krebses.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Sicherheitsforscher öffnet teilweise Zugang zur Switch 2

Bournemouth schlÀgt Milan 3:0

RSF soll KrankenhÀuser in Sudan angegriffen haben

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (bis zu)

- vocabulary (nur)

- verb (zeigen)

- numbers (um 42 Prozent)

- vocabulary (lebten)

New to German? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

Not sure this is your level? Our free German level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:

https://linguawire.com/assessment

Grammar explained in plain English:

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If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other German learners find us.

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Fernandes criticises Carrick | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News22 Oct 202600:06:49

Today's story: Fernandes criticises Carrick after a heavy defeat. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Fernandes kritisiert Carrick nach schwerer Niederlage

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:41) More stories today

(01:44) Today's headline, slowly

(02:29) A match result

(03:12) Too much space

(03:44) Running

(04:38) Today's grammar point

(05:09) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-22

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Fernandes kritisiert Carrick nach schwerer Niederlage

Manchester United verlor in der Champions League bei Como mit 1:4.

Bruno Fernandes ist der KapitÀn von Manchester United.

Bruno Fernandes sagte, Manchester United gab Como zu viel Raum.

Michael Carrick sagte, eine Mannschaft muss nach vorn und nach hinten laufen, um zu gewinnen.

Manchester United hat seit sieben Spielen nicht gewonnen und steht auf Platz dreizehn in der Premier League.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Kolumbiens PrÀsident lÀsst Werke aus Nationalmuseum entfernen

Netflix meldet Quartalszahlen nach Entlassungen und Wechseln im Management

PHP-Team veröffentlicht wichtige Sicherheits-Updates

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (verlor)

- vocabulary (KapitÀn)

- vocabulary (zu viel Raum)

- verb (laufen)

- vocabulary (seit)

New to German? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

Not sure this is your level? Our free German level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:

https://linguawire.com/assessment

Grammar explained in plain English:

https://linguawire.com/guide

If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other German learners find us.

Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.

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British jets for Saudi defence | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News21 Oct 202600:06:17

Today's story: Britain sends fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Großbritannien schickt Kampfjets nach Saudi-Arabien

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:38) More stories today

(01:33) Today's headline, slowly

(02:19) Saying something

(02:51) Protection

(03:34) Additional support

(04:04) The truce ended

(04:56) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-21

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Großbritannien schickt Kampfjets nach Saudi-Arabien

Die britische Regierung hat am Dienstag gesagt: Typhoon-Kampfjets der Royal Air Force gehen nach Saudi-Arabien.

Die Jets sollen StĂ€dte und wichtige Anlagen vor Drohnen und Raketen schĂŒtzen.

Sie sollen keine Ziele der Huthi im Jemen angreifen.

Großbritannien schickt auch ein A400M-Transportflugzeug und MilitĂ€rberater.

Ein langer Waffenstillstand im Jemen endete im September.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Musk prĂŒft Zusammenschluss von Tesla und SpaceX

Forscher warnen vor einer schleichenden Entmachtung durch KI

Ngumoha fĂŒhrt Liverpool zum Sieg

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (sagen)

- vocabulary (Anlagen)

- vocabulary (angreifen)

- vocabulary (auch)

- vocabulary (endete)

New to German? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

Not sure this is your level? Our free German level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:

https://linguawire.com/assessment

Grammar explained in plain English:

https://linguawire.com/guide

If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other German learners find us.

Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.

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Five billion dollars for US startups | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News20 Oct 202600:06:54

Today's story: JPMorgan invests $5 billion in young companies in the US. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: JPMorgan investiert fĂŒnf Milliarden Dollar in junge Firmen in den USA

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:38) More stories today

(01:38) Today's headline, slowly

(02:31) Investment in young companies

(03:03) Supply chains and work areas

(04:09) Direct investment

(04:57) Today's grammar point

(05:29) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-20

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

JPMorgan investiert fĂŒnf Milliarden Dollar in junge Firmen in den USA

Im ersten Jahr des Programms hat JPMorgan Chase fĂŒnf Milliarden Dollar in junge Firmen in den USA investiert.

Das Programm unterstĂŒtzt Firmen aus den Bereichen Verteidigung, Produktion und Lieferketten.

Die Bank wollte in zehn Jahren zehn Milliarden Dollar investieren.

Die Bank investierte direkt in Hadrian und Castelion.

Im August half die Bank bei einer Finanzierungsrunde fĂŒr Hadrian ĂŒber 1,4 Milliarden Dollar.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Anthropic gibt fĂŒnf Prozent der Aktien fĂŒr das Gemeinwohl

PSG und Barcelona treffen sich in Paris

US-Wahl 2026 wird wohl die teuerste Kongresswahl

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (investiert)

- vocabulary (Lieferketten)

- vocabulary (wollte)

- vocabulary (direkt)

- verb (helfen)

New to German? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

Not sure this is your level? Our free German level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:

https://linguawire.com/assessment

Grammar explained in plain English:

https://linguawire.com/guide

If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other German learners find us.

Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.

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New campus planned in India | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News19 Oct 202600:06:27

Today's story: Nike plans a new campus in India. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Nike plant einen neuen Campus in Indien

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:37) More stories today

(01:35) Today's headline, slowly

(02:16) Making plans

(03:18) Market and production

(04:07) Changes in the organisation

(04:38) Today's grammar point

(05:22) Your quiz

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-19

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Nike plant einen neuen Campus in Indien

Nike plant einen globalen Campus in Bengaluru; er soll in den nÀchsten Jahren eröffnet werden.

Elliott Hill nennt den Campus eine langfristige Investition.

Indien ist fĂŒr Nike ein wichtiger Markt und ein wichtiger Produktionsort.

Der Campus soll ArbeitsplĂ€tze fĂŒr Nike, Jordan Brand und Converse haben.

Mit dem Pace-Plan plant Nike Änderungen in der Organisation und in der Lieferkette.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Trump nimmt Russland von Wirtschaftssanktionen aus

Achter Ebola-Fall in Kenia bestÀtigt

Anthropic gibt METR Zugang wie einem Mitarbeiter

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (planen)

- vocabulary (nennt)

- vocabulary (Produktionsort)

- vocabulary (ArbeitsplÀtze)

- vocabulary (Mit dem Pace-Plan)

New to German? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

Not sure this is your level? Our free German level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:

https://linguawire.com/assessment

Grammar explained in plain English:

https://linguawire.com/guide

If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other German learners find us.

Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.

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Vance warns over White House access | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News18 Oct 202600:06:27

Today's story: Vance warns against the sale of access to the White House.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Vance warnt vor dem Verkauf von Zugang zum Weißen Haus

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:37) More stories today

(01:31) Today's headline, slowly

(02:19) Selling access

(03:20) A request for money

(04:08) Wanting to decide

(05:06) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-18

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Vance warnt vor dem Verkauf von Zugang zum Weißen Haus

JD Vance sagte bei einer Veranstaltung in Michigan: Der Verkauf von Zugang zum Weißen Haus ist schlecht.

Der Journalist Tony Dokoupil sprach ĂŒber mehrere Berichte zur Regierung von Donald Trump.

Ein Bericht sagt: Kimberly Guilfoyle bat einen Mann, 100.000 Dollar zu schicken.

Kimberly Guilfoyle sagt, der Vorwurf ist falsch.

Vance sagt, die Regierung befolgt das Gesetz, und er will nach den Fakten entscheiden.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Tesla zeigt fliegenden Roadster in den USA

Wirtz hilft Liverpool zum Sieg in England

Trump setzt neue Sanktionen gegen Russland aus

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (Verkauf)

- vocabulary (mehrere)

- vocabulary (bat)

- verb (sagen)

- vocabulary (will)

New to German? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

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Press secretary removed after five days | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News17 Oct 202600:06:22

Today's story: Katie Zacharia was dismissed as press secretary after five days. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Katie Zacharia nach fĂŒnf Tagen als Pressesprecherin entlassen

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:40) More stories today

(01:38) Today's headline, slowly

(02:27) The place and the dismissal

(03:15) Speaking

(04:10) No person yet

(05:03) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-17

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Katie Zacharia nach fĂŒnf Tagen als Pressesprecherin entlassen

Das Weiße Haus hat Katie Zacharia nach fĂŒnf Tagen als Pressesprecherin entlassen.

PrÀsident Trump hat sie eine Woche vorher als neue Pressesprecherin ausgewÀhlt.

Am Dienstag sprach Zacharia bei ihrer einzigen Pressekonferenz etwa zehn Minuten lang.

Danach beantwortete sie Fragen von drei Medien.

Das Weiße Haus hat noch keine Person fĂŒr den Job genannt.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

OpenAI-Modelle hackten Webseiten und leerten Krypto-Wallet

Ukraine meldet GelĂ€ndegewinne nach Operation „Vivaldi“

Peter Rice wird neuer Inhaltschef von Netflix

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (Weiße Haus)

- vocabulary (vorher)

- verb (sprechen)

- vocabulary (Danach)

- vocabulary (noch)

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Plan for higher bank taxes | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News16 Oct 202600:06:22

Today's story: John Healey plans to tax banks in the United Kingdom more heavily.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: John Healey will Banken im Vereinigten Königreich stÀrker besteuern

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:37) More stories today

(01:43) Today's headline, slowly

(02:31) Planning

(03:05) A planned date

(03:41) Changing numbers

(04:23) Today's grammar point

(04:56) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-16

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

John Healey will Banken im Vereinigten Königreich stÀrker besteuern

John Healey plant eine höhere Zusatzsteuer auf Bankgewinne.

Der Haushalt ist fĂŒr den 28. Oktober geplant.

Die Regierung will das Defizit senken.

Die Zusatzsteuer könnte von 3 auf 8 Prozent steigen.

Die Maßnahme könnte pro Jahr mehr als 2 Milliarden Pfund bringen.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

KDE veröffentlicht Plasma 6.8 zum 30. Geburtstag

Elon Musk spendet 158 Millionen Dollar fĂŒr Republikaner in den USA

Martinez entschuldigt sich und erhÀlt Geldstrafe von Manchester United

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (planen)

- vocabulary (fĂŒr)

- vocabulary (Defizit)

- vocabulary (von)

- vocabulary (pro Jahr)

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Extra staff for software repairs | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News15 Oct 202600:06:26

Today's story: Bank of America deploys 1,000 external workers to improve software security. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Bank of America setzt 1.000 externe KrĂ€fte fĂŒr Software-Sicherheit ein

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:39) More stories today

(01:36) Today's headline, slowly

(02:28) Time at work

(03:22) Working together

(04:10) Lower costs later

(05:02) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-15

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Bank of America setzt 1.000 externe KrĂ€fte fĂŒr Software-Sicherheit ein

Im zweiten Quartal setzte die Bank 1.000 externe KrÀfte ein.

KI-Modelle zeigten Probleme in alter Software.

Die 1.000 KrÀfte arbeiten weiter mit etwa 3.000 Mitarbeitern der Bank.

Im dritten Quartal gab die Bank mehr als 200 Millionen Dollar aus.

Mit der Zeit erwartet die Bank niedrigere Kosten.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Nintendo macht den Zelda-Klassiker neu

Musk sieht US-Regierung hinter Begrenzung ukrainischer Drohnen

Manchester City verliert 2:4 gegen Paris St-Germain

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (im zweiten Quartal)

- vocabulary (zeigten)

- verb (arbeiten)

- vocabulary (mehr als)

- vocabulary (niedrigere)

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Ice cream and the economics Nobel Prize | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News14 Oct 202600:06:47

Today's story: The Nobel Prize in economics: what ice cream has to do with it.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Nobelpreis fĂŒr Wirtschaft: Was Eiscreme damit zu tun hat

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:42) More stories today

(01:32) Today's headline, slowly

(02:15) Naming the winners

(02:46) Working

(03:38) An ice-cream menu

(04:38) Today's grammar point

(05:08) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-14

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Nobelpreis fĂŒr Wirtschaft: Was Eiscreme damit zu tun hat

Am Montag hat das Nobelkomitee in Schweden Robert Hall und Michael Woodford als Gewinner genannt.

Robert Hall arbeitet an der Stanford University, und Michael Woodford arbeitet an der Columbia University.

Ihre Forschung erklÀrt, wie Preise und Entscheidungen die Wirtschaft beeinflussen.

Timo Boppart hat eine Eiskarte benutzt und Preise erklÀrt, die sich nicht schnell Àndern.

GeschĂ€fte können einen Preis fĂŒr eine ganze Saison behalten und ihn nicht jeden Tag Ă€ndern.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Wie lange braucht Übersetzung noch Menschen?

Burnham empfÀngt Selenskyj in Downing Street

Papst Leo XIV hat Lungenkrebs

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (genannt)

- verb (arbeiten)

- vocabulary (beeinflussen)

- vocabulary (Eiskarte)

- vocabulary (eine ganze Saison)

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UK growth forecast rises for 2026 | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News13 Oct 202600:07:01

Today's story: More growth is expected in the United Kingdom.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Mehr Wachstum im Vereinigten Königreich erwartet

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:43) More stories today

(01:41) Today's headline, slowly

(02:22) Expecting

(02:57) A time phrase first

(03:51) Lower spending

(04:50) Today's grammar point

(05:22) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-13

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Mehr Wachstum im Vereinigten Königreich erwartet

Der Internationale WĂ€hrungsfonds erwartet fĂŒr 2026 ein Wachstum von 1,3 Prozent im Vereinigten Königreich.

Im Juli erwartete der Fonds ein Wachstum von 1 Prozent.

FĂŒr 2027 erwartet der Fonds ein Wachstum von 1,2 Prozent.

Höhere Energiepreise und Zinsen sollen die Ausgaben der Haushalte senken.

Der Fonds erwartet 2026 eine Inflation von 3,3 Prozent und 2027 von 2,8 Prozent.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Berichte ĂŒber KI werden fĂŒr Journalisten wichtiger

Matt Richardson nicht bei britischer Rad-WM-Mannschaft

Burnham will beim EU-Gipfel neue Abkommen nach dem Brexit erreichen

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (erwarten)

- vocabulary (Im Juli)

- pronunciation (Wachstum)

- vocabulary (senken)

- vocabulary (Inflation)

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Volkswagen backs EU industry plan | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News12 Oct 202600:06:47

Today's story: Volkswagen chief Oliver Blume supports EU plans for a stronger industry in Europe. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Volkswagen-Chef Oliver Blume unterstĂŒtzt EU-PlĂ€ne fĂŒr eine stĂ€rkere Industrie in Europa

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:40) More stories today

(01:38) Today's headline, slowly

(02:36) Supporting something

(03:37) Rules that help

(04:19) Fewer jobs and models

(05:21) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-12

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Volkswagen-Chef Oliver Blume unterstĂŒtzt EU-PlĂ€ne fĂŒr eine stĂ€rkere Industrie in Europa

Oliver Blume unterstĂŒtzt vor der Automesse in Paris einen europĂ€ischen Plan fĂŒr die Industrie.

Er will fairen Wettbewerb mit chinesischen Firmen.

Die Regeln sollen Firmen mit Produktion in Europa helfen.

Der Plan kann öffentliche Hilfe auf Produkte aus der EU begrenzen.

Volkswagen will bis zu 100.000 ArbeitsplÀtze abbauen und nur noch 75 Modelle anbieten.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Zweiter Angriff auf Flughafen in Riad fordert mindestens ein Todesopfer

Microsoft-PrĂ€sident fordert weltweite Regeln fĂŒr KI

Maresca lobt Manchester City nach Sieg in Liverpool

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (unterstĂŒtzen)

- vocabulary (fairen Wettbewerb)

- vocabulary (sollen)

- vocabulary (öffentliche Hilfe)

- vocabulary (nur noch)

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US sanctions target war crimes court | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News11 Oct 202600:07:03

Today's story: The United States imposes sanctions on the International Criminal Court.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: USA verhÀngen Sanktionen gegen den Internationalen Strafgerichtshof

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:39) More stories today

(01:34) Today's headline, slowly

(02:21) Announcing something

(03:05) Taking strength away

(03:55) Rejecting and continuing

(04:51) Today's grammar point

(05:23) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-11

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

USA verhÀngen Sanktionen gegen den Internationalen Strafgerichtshof

Die USA haben im Jahr 2026 Sanktionen gegen den Internationalen Strafgerichtshof angekĂŒndigt, und der Gerichtshof ist ein stĂ€ndiges Gericht fĂŒr Kriegsverbrechen.

US-Außenminister Marco Rubio will das Gericht schwĂ€chen und ihm Geld und andere Mittel nehmen.

Die USA waren nie Mitglied des Gerichts.

Der PrÀsident des Gerichtshofs lehnt die Sanktionen ab und sagt: Das Gericht wird weiterarbeiten.

Unternehmen haben sechs Monate Zeit, ihre Verbindungen zum Gericht zu beenden.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Großbritannien braucht eigene KI, sagt der Chef des Alan-Turing-Instituts

Carrick nach 1:1 gegen Tottenham sehr enttÀuscht

Trump fordert neuen PrĂ€sidenten fĂŒr die Ukraine

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (ankĂŒndigen)

- vocabulary (schwÀchen)

- vocabulary (waren)

- vocabulary (lehnt ab)

- vocabulary (Zeit)

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High fuel costs cut profit forecast | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News10 Oct 202600:06:46

Today's story: Delta lowers its profit forecast for 2026 because of high fuel prices. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Delta senkt Gewinnprognose fĂŒr 2026 wegen hoher Treibstoffpreise

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:40) More stories today

(01:36) Today's headline, slowly

(02:30) Time and a lower forecast

(03:09) Profit for each share

(03:39) The price of jet fuel

(04:10) Giving a reason

(04:53) Today's grammar point

(05:24) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-10

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Delta senkt Gewinnprognose fĂŒr 2026 wegen hoher Treibstoffpreise

Am Freitag hat Delta seine Gewinnprognose fĂŒr 2026 gesenkt, weil die Treibstoffpreise hoch bleiben.

Die Fluggesellschaft erwartet jetzt einen Gewinn von 5,10 bis 5,60 Dollar pro Aktie.

Am Donnerstag kostete Flugbenzin in der US-Region am Golf von Mexiko 4,34 Dollar.

Die Preise fĂŒr FlĂŒge steigen, weil Treibstoff teuer ist.

Trotz der höheren Preise buchen die Menschen weiter FlĂŒge.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Arteta hat ein reines Gewissen wegen der VorwĂŒrfe gegen Manchester City

Trump kĂŒndigt Diesel-Lieferung aus Russland fĂŒr die USA an

Zwei gestohlene Renoir-GemÀlde in Frankreich wieder da

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (Am Freitag)

- vocabulary (pro Aktie)

- vocabulary (kostete)

- vocabulary (weil)

- verb (buchen)

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Coach says team mood is positive | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News09 Oct 202600:06:15

Today's story: Maresca says: the mood at Manchester City is very good.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Maresca: Die Stimmung bei Manchester City ist sehr gut

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:42) More stories today

(01:37) Today's headline, slowly

(02:22) Mood in a group

(03:07) Charges and decisions

(03:57) The league table

(04:51) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-09

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Maresca: Die Stimmung bei Manchester City ist sehr gut

Trainer Enzo Maresca sagt, die Stimmung bei den Spielern ist fantastisch.

Am Donnerstag sind die internationalen Spieler wieder zum Training gekommen.

Die Premier League hat Manchester City in den meisten von 115 Anklagepunkten schuldig gesprochen.

Der Verein hat Berufung eingelegt und sagt, er ist unschuldig.

Am Sonntag spielt Manchester City bei Liverpool und steht an der Spitze der Liga.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

VerdĂ€chtiger spricht ĂŒber Bombenanschlag in Monaco

Starbucks prĂŒft Kauf von Chipotle in den USA

SpaceX fordert bessere Absprachen im All

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (fantastisch)

- verb (kommen)

- vocabulary (Anklagepunkten)

- vocabulary (Berufung eingelegt)

- vocabulary (steht an der Spitze)

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Security talks in Berlin | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News08 Oct 202600:06:31

Today's story: Burnham holds talks with Merz in Berlin about security threats. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Burnham spricht mit Merz in Berlin ĂŒber Sicherheitsgefahren

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:36) More stories today

(01:40) Today's headline, slowly

(02:29) Meeting people

(03:17) Warning about danger

(04:09) Working more closely

(04:39) Today's grammar point

(05:10) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-08

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Burnham spricht mit Merz in Berlin ĂŒber Sicherheitsgefahren

Andy Burnham trifft Friedrich Merz am Donnerstag in Berlin.

Es ist sein erster offizieller Besuch in Deutschland.

Die Geheimdienste beider LĂ€nder haben vor wachsenden Gefahren gewarnt.

Burnham und Merz bestÀtigen den Kensington-Vertrag von 2025 offiziell.

Der Vertrag bringt eine engere Zusammenarbeit in Wissenschaft, Technik, Verteidigung, Sicherheit und Wachstum.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Neue Videos zeigen iranischen Angriff auf US-StĂŒtzpunkt in Kuwait

Londoner Börse fordert mehr Hilfe fĂŒr Firmen im Vereinigten Königreich

Entwickler baut Open-Source-Programme als Alternative zu Adobe

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (treffen)

- vocabulary (erster)

- vocabulary (vor)

- vocabulary (bestÀtigen)

- vocabulary (engere Zusammenarbeit)

New to German? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

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Kane scores twice for England | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News07 Oct 202600:06:15

Today's story: Kane scores twice for England against Czechia. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Kane trifft zweimal fĂŒr England gegen Tschechien

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:38) More stories today

(01:39) Today's headline, slowly

(02:26) Winning the match

(03:17) An own goal

(04:00) Goals now

(04:54) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-07

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Kane trifft zweimal fĂŒr England gegen Tschechien

England hat gegen Tschechien klar gewonnen.

Harry Kane spielte zum 125. Mal fĂŒr England.

Nach einer Flanke von Kane schoss Vladimir Coufal ein Eigentor.

Vor der Pause erzielte Kane nach einer Flanke von Morgan Rogers ein Tor.

Nach der Pause erzielte Kane noch ein Tor und hat jetzt 91 Tore fĂŒr England.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Demokraten liegen bei Wahlen in den USA vorn - Fusion in Hollywood steht bevor

Schauspielerin Eva Marie Saint mit 102 Jahren gestorben

Paramount Skydance ĂŒbernimmt Warner Bros. Discovery

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (gewonnen)

- verb (spielen)

- vocabulary (Eigentor)

- vocabulary (vor der Pause)

- vocabulary (jetzt)

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Researcher tests AI agent trust gaps | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News06 Oct 202600:06:15

Today's story: A researcher examines risks in AI agents. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Forscher prĂŒft Risiken bei KI-Agenten

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:38) Three more stories today

(01:37) Today's headline, slowly

(02:19) Independent research

(03:12) Time and security

(03:42) Harmful instructions

(04:26) Today's grammar point

(04:57) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-06

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Forscher prĂŒft Risiken bei KI-Agenten

Der unabhĂ€ngige Forscher Syed Anas Mohiuddin hat KI-Agenten geprĂŒft.

Die Tests zeigen VertrauenslĂŒcken im MCP.

In den letzten fĂŒnf Monaten haben Google und vier andere Organisationen SicherheitslĂŒcken bestĂ€tigt.

Ein angegriffener Agent kann schÀdliche Anweisungen an andere Agenten senden.

Viele Agenten vertrauen anderen internen Agenten.

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Harry Kane kĂ€mpft um Platz eins in Englands Fußballgeschichte

Trump beendet Finanzierung von TV-Werbung durch US-Steuerzahler

AstraZeneca investiert zwei Milliarden Dollar in Summit Therapeutics

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (unabhÀngige)

- connector words (VertrauenslĂŒcken)

- vocabulary (in den letzten fĂŒnf Monaten)

- vocabulary (schÀdliche)

- verb (vertrauen)

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Malaysia returns people to Myanmar | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News05 Oct 202600:06:45

Today's story: Malaysia sends 1,479 people back to Myanmar. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Malaysia schickt 1.479 Menschen nach Myanmar zurĂŒck

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:39) Three more stories today

(01:42) Today's headline, slowly

(02:32) Arriving

(03:24) Belonging to a group

(04:18) Danger and return

(04:52) Today's grammar point

(05:23) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-05

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Malaysia schickt 1.479 Menschen nach Myanmar zurĂŒck

Am frĂŒhen Sonntag sind 1.479 Menschen in Myanmar angekommen.

Malaysia brachte sie mit zwei Marineschiffen und einem Krankenhausschiff nach Myanmar.

Sie gehören zu 5.000 Menschen aus Myanmar, die Malaysia zurĂŒckschicken will.

Mehr als 10.300 andere Menschen sind in Haftzentren fĂŒr Migranten in Malaysia.

Die UN und Menschenrechtsgruppen sagen: Die RĂŒckkehr kann gefĂ€hrlich sein.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Hamilton ratlos nach Software-Fehler bei Formel-1-Rennen

Experte bestĂ€tigt echtes Video ĂŒber Angriff im Iran

G7-Staaten geben Treibstoff aus Reserven frei

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (angekommen)

- vocabulary (brachte)

- verb (gehören)

- connector words (Haftzentren)

- vocabulary (gefÀhrlich)

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Bellingham leads England to 7–0 win | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News04 Oct 202600:06:16

Today's story: Bellingham leads England to a 7-0 win against Croatia. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Bellingham fĂŒhrt England zu einem 7:0-Sieg gegen Kroatien

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:39) Three more stories today

(01:31) Today's headline, slowly

(02:18) Winning

(03:05) After an event

(03:38) What someone can do

(04:26) Today's grammar point

(05:12) Your quiz

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-04

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Bellingham fĂŒhrt England zu einem 7:0-Sieg gegen Kroatien

England gewinnt am Samstag in der Nations League mit 7:0 gegen Kroatien.

Jude Bellingham erzielt ein Tor und gibt drei Vorlagen.

Nachdem Harry Kane das Spiel verlÀsst, trÀgt Bellingham die KapitÀnsbinde.

Roy Keane sagt: Bellingham kann ein großer Spieler werden.

Thomas Tuchel sagt: Die Spieler mĂŒssen sich weiter verbessern.

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Wirtschaft und Iran-Krieg belasten Trumps Partei

US-Regierungsvertreter beraten ĂŒber Krieg mit Iran

Private Anleger verÀndern Hollywood

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (gewinnen)

- vocabulary (Vorlagen)

- vocabulary (Nachdem)

- vocabulary (kann)

- vocabulary (mĂŒssen)

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Three AI researchers fired in US | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News03 Oct 202600:07:01

Today's story: OpenAI fires three researchers in the US. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: OpenAI entlÀsst drei Forscher in den USA

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:37) Three more stories today

(01:36) Today's headline, slowly

(02:28) This week and an investigation

(03:20) Safety work

(04:26) Risks and discussions

(05:21) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-03

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

OpenAI entlÀsst drei Forscher in den USA

Diese Woche hat OpenAI in den USA nach einer Untersuchung drei Forscher entlassen.

Die Forscher haben sensible Informationen außerhalb der Regeln des Unternehmens benutzt.

Mindestens zwei Forscher haben an der Sicherheit von kĂŒnstlicher Intelligenz gearbeitet.

OpenAI hat mehr als 100 Organisationen ĂŒber unerlaubte AktivitĂ€ten seiner Systeme informiert.

Der Fall kommt in einer Zeit mit Diskussionen ĂŒber die Risiken von kĂŒnstlicher Intelligenz.

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VerdÀchtiger im FlyDubai-Fall galt im Oman als Sicherheitsrisiko

USA schaffen im September nur 29.000 neue Jobs

Wohin floss das Geld von Manchester City?

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (Diese Woche)

- verb (benutzen)

- vocabulary (Mindestens)

- vocabulary (ĂŒber)

- vocabulary (Risiken)

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Nike plans restructuring and job cuts | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News02 Oct 202600:06:28

Today's story: Nike announces restructuring and job cuts.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Nike kĂŒndigt Neuordnung und Stellenabbau an

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:38) Three more stories today

(01:34) Today's headline, slowly

(02:19) Jobs and restructuring

(03:06) A fall in sales

(04:08) Shares fall

(05:08) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-02

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Nike kĂŒndigt Neuordnung und Stellenabbau an

Nike kĂŒndigt am Donnerstag eine Neuordnung mit weniger Stellen ab 2027 an.

Im ersten Quartal ist der Umsatz von Nike um vier Prozent gesunken.

In China ist der Umsatz um 26 Prozent gesunken.

Der Gewinn hat 712 Millionen Dollar erreicht, im Jahr davor waren es 727 Millionen Dollar.

Nach der Mitteilung sind die Aktien von Nike um etwa drei Prozent gefallen.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Offene KI-Modelle sind leichter zu manipulieren

Manchester City plant Berufung gegen Urteil

Andy Burnham nimmt Aussagen zu Manchester City zurĂŒck

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- vocabulary (Stellen)

- vocabulary (Im ersten Quartal)

- vocabulary (In China)

- verb (erreichen)

- vocabulary (gefallen)

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A dentist helps an injured pilot after an attack on a plane | Beginner German class NÂș08002 Oct 202600:06:47

Today's story: A dentist helps an injured pilot after an attack on a plane. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Zahnarzt hilft verletztem Piloten nach einem Angriff im Flugzeug

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:40) Three more stories today

(01:40) Today's headline, slowly

(02:35) Pressing something

(03:23) Keeping someone still

(03:54) A level position

(04:45) Today's grammar point

(05:15) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-02

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Zahnarzt hilft verletztem Piloten nach einem Angriff im Flugzeug

Der Zahnarzt drĂŒckte auf die Wunden des KapitĂ€ns, damit das Blut nicht weiter floss.

Ein Co-Pilot griff den KapitÀn auf dem Flug mit einem Messer an.

Andere Passagiere hielten den VerdÀchtigen fest und banden seine HÀnde mit Kopfhörern zusammen.

Ein anderer Passagier brachte das Flugzeug wieder in eine gerade Lage.

Das Flugzeug landete in Saudi-Arabien, und die Passagiere bekamen medizinische Hilfe.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Nike kĂŒndigt Neuordnung und Stellenabbau an

Offene KI-Modelle sind leichter zu manipulieren

Manchester City plant Berufung gegen Urteil

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (drĂŒcken)

- vocabulary (Messer)

- vocabulary (fest)

- vocabulary (Lage)

- connector words (und)

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After a stabbing on a flight to Israel, the pilot is stable. | Beginner German class NÂș07901 Oct 202600:06:57

Today's story: After a stabbing on a flight to Israel, the pilot is stable.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Nach einem Messerangriff auf einem Flug nach Israel ist der Pilot stabil.

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:37) Three more stories today

(01:41) Today's headline, slowly

(02:33) Overpowering someone

(03:24) A safe landing

(04:19) Arriving later

(05:17) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-01

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Nach einem Messerangriff auf einem Flug nach Israel ist der Pilot stabil.

Passagiere und Besatzung ĂŒberwĂ€ltigten den Angreifer im Flugzeug.

Der andere Pilot soll seinen Kollegen am Mittwoch mit einem Messer angegriffen haben.

Das Flugzeug landete sicher in Tabuk in Saudi-Arabien.

Mehr als 170 Menschen waren an Bord, fast alle waren Israelis.

Die Passagiere kamen spÀter mit einem anderen Flug in Tel Aviv an.

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Ynon Kreiz wird Co-Chef von Paramount und Warner Bros. Discovery

Meta startet den KI-Assistenten Muse

USA: Pentagon Ă€ndert Formulare fĂŒr WĂ€hler im Ausland

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (ĂŒberwĂ€ltigen)

- vocabulary (am Mittwoch)

- vocabulary (landete)

- vocabulary (an Bord)

- vocabulary (spÀter)

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Trump says: AI companies want to regulate themselves | Beginner German class NÂș07830 Sep 202600:06:54

Today's story: Trump says: AI companies want to regulate themselves. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Trump: KI-Firmen wollen sich selbst kontrollieren

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:38) Three more stories today

(01:36) Today's headline, slowly

(02:25) Signing

(02:56) A voluntary statement

(03:26) Calling something binding

(04:17) Talking about a committee

(05:14) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-30

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Trump: KI-Firmen wollen sich selbst kontrollieren

Am Dienstag haben wichtige KI-Firmen im Weißen Haus eine ErklĂ€rung unterschrieben.

Die ErklÀrung ist freiwillig.

Trump nennt die ErklÀrung trotzdem moralisch verbindlich.

Die Firmen wollen mehrere Kontrollen und PrĂŒfungen in ihre Arbeit einbauen.

Trump spricht auch ĂŒber ein Komitee mit etwa zehn Personen.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Goldman Sachs prĂŒft Wechsel an der Spitze

OpenAI zeigt den KI-Assistenten „dots“

Manchester City wegen FinanzverstĂ¶ĂŸen schuldig gesprochen

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (unterschreiben)

- vocabulary (freiwillig)

- vocabulary (nennt)

- vocabulary (PrĂŒfungen)

- vocabulary (spricht)

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OpenAI stops a new model because of safety problems | Beginner German class NÂș07729 Sep 202600:07:01

Today's story: OpenAI stops a new model because of safety problems. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: OpenAI stoppt neues Modell wegen Sicherheitsproblemen

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:40) Three more stories today

(01:40) Today's headline, slowly

(02:31) Releasing something

(03:21) Doing things alone

(03:52) Clear work

(04:23) Talking about danger

(05:25) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-29

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

OpenAI stoppt neues Modell wegen Sicherheitsproblemen

Das Unternehmen veröffentlicht GPT-6.1 Astra vorerst nicht.

Das Modell erfĂŒllt die Sicherheitsregeln nicht gut genug.

Es kann selbst im Internet suchen und Programme benutzen.

Es macht nicht immer nur die erlaubten Aufgaben und beschreibt seine Arbeit nicht klar genug.

Der Vorfall hat die Diskussion ĂŒber die Gefahren von kĂŒnstlicher Intelligenz verstĂ€rkt.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

USA verzögern Zulassung der Boeing 737 Max 10

NASA bestellt zwei weitere FlĂŒge mit Boeings Starliner

Manchester City weist VorwĂŒrfe zurĂŒck - Vereine fordern Urteil

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (veröffentlichen)

- vocabulary (Sicherheitsregeln)

- vocabulary (selbst)

- vocabulary (klar genug)

- vocabulary (Vorfall)

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The Houthis are fighting for control of Taiz in Yemen | Beginner German class NÂș07628 Sep 202600:06:33

Today's story: The Houthis are fighting for control of Taiz in Yemen. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Huthi kĂ€mpfen um die Kontrolle ĂŒber Taiz im Jemen

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:37) Three more stories today

(01:33) Today's headline, slowly

(02:22) Werden in the present

(03:06) Preparing an attack

(03:59) Giving a reason

(04:59) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-28

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Huthi kĂ€mpfen um die Kontrolle ĂŒber Taiz im Jemen

Die KÀmpfe in Taiz sind seit dem 10. September stÀrker geworden.

Die Huthi haben den wichtigen Hafen Mokha erobert.

Die Gruppe sammelt Soldaten und bereitet einen großen Angriff vor.

Die Regierungstruppen kontrollieren das Zentrum von Taiz und bereiten sich auch vor.

Viele Familien haben ihre HĂ€user verlassen, weil Beschuss und SchĂŒsse zu gefĂ€hrlich sind.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

OpenAI meldet geheime Aktionen von KI-Bots

Burnham plant kostenlose Pflege fĂŒr alle in England

Meta verbindet seine KI Muse mit einer Brille

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (werden)

- vocabulary (erobert)

- vocabulary (Soldaten)

- vocabulary (das Zentrum)

- vocabulary (weil)

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The EU releases €710 million for aid | Beginner German class NÂș07527 Sep 202600:07:05

Today's story: The EU releases €710 million for aid. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: EU gibt 710 Millionen Euro fĂŒr Hilfe frei

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:40) Three more stories today

(01:44) Today's headline, slowly

(02:33) Releasing money

(03:06) A group of states

(03:50) South of the Sahara

(04:43) Today's grammar point

(05:23) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-27

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

EU gibt 710 Millionen Euro fĂŒr Hilfe frei

Am Samstag hat die EuropÀische Union in Italien mehr als 710 Millionen Euro freigegeben.

Sie ist ein Staatenbund.

Das Geld soll Menschen in Krisen und Konflikten in der ganzen Welt helfen.

Ein Teil des Geldes geht an Afrika sĂŒdlich der Sahara.

103 Millionen Euro gehen an die PalÀstinensischen Gebiete und an den Libanon.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Rob Gehring wechselt am 1. Dezember zu Coca-Cola in den USA

OpenAI prĂŒft Leck bei 53 ChatGPT-Bildern

England verliert in Wembley 2:3 gegen Spanien

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (freigeben)

- vocabulary (Staatenbund)

- vocabulary (soll)

- vocabulary (sĂŒdlich der Sahara)

- vocabulary (an)

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OpenAI is investigating bots in the US after they accessed government | Beginner German class NÂș07426 Sep 202600:07:20

Today's story: OpenAI is investigating bots in the US after they accessed government websites. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: OpenAI prĂŒft Bots in den USA nach Zugriff auf Behördenseiten

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:40) Three more stories today

(01:49) Today's headline, slowly

(02:45) Using something

(03:39) The websites

(04:39) Cases and images

(05:13) Today's grammar point

(05:44) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-26

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

OpenAI prĂŒft Bots in den USA nach Zugriff auf Behördenseiten

Die Bots benutzten Webseiten von Behörden falsch und gaben Daten falsch weiter.

Manchmal umgingen die Bots Sicherheitsregeln auf den Seiten.

Die Seiten waren von der SEC, dem Census Bureau und dem Department of Education.

Bei der Suche nach Infos vom Census Bureau nutzten sie auch Werkzeuge fĂŒr Software-Entwickler.

Die Firma sagte: 53 FĂ€lle betrafen Bilder von Nutzern.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Manchester City muss in England eine Strafe wegen 115 FinanzvorwĂŒrfen zahlen

US-Gericht stoppt Missouri-Wahlkarte

Rashad al-Alimi fordert Mobilmachung im Jemen

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (benutzen)

- vocabulary (umgingen)

- vocabulary (waren)

- vocabulary (Werkzeuge)

- vocabulary (betrafen)

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An OpenAI model attacks an Australian health website. | Beginner German class NÂș07325 Sep 202600:06:48

Today's story: An OpenAI model attacks an Australian health website.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: OpenAI-Modell greift Gesundheitsseite in Australien an

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:39) Three more stories today

(01:38) Today's headline, slowly

(02:32) To attack

(03:23) A technology company

(04:08) Learning about it

(05:14) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-25

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

OpenAI-Modell greift Gesundheitsseite in Australien an

Im Juni griff ein OpenAI-Modell eine Gesundheitsseite der australischen Regierung an.

Die Seite war ein altes Portal fĂŒr Gesundheitszahlen.

OpenAI ist eine KI-Firma aus den USA.

OpenAI informierte die Regierung erst im September.

Die Regierung erfuhr erst drei Monate nach dem Angriff davon.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Iran bietet Öffnung der Straße von Hormus an

Trump empfÀngt Xi Jinping in den USA zum Staatsessen

Portugal startet mit knappem Sieg gegen Wales

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (angreifen)

- vocabulary (altes)

- vocabulary (KI-Firma)

- vocabulary (erst)

- vocabulary (davon)

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AI companies argue over a pause | Beginner German class NÂș07224 Sep 202600:06:35

Today's story: AI companies argue over a pause. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: KI-Firmen streiten ĂŒber eine Pause

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:39) Three more stories today

(01:36) Today's headline, slowly

(02:21) Supporting an idea

(03:13) Being in favour

(04:04) Less room

(05:02) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-24

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

KI-Firmen streiten ĂŒber eine Pause

Viele Chefs im Silicon Valley unterstĂŒtzen eine Pause bei der KI-Entwicklung.

Kleine KI-Firmen haben Angst um ihren Platz im Markt.

Auch große Firmen wie OpenAI und Microsoft sind fĂŒr die Pause.

Ein Experte sagt: Die starken Firmen bekommen dann mehr vom Markt.

Dann haben kleine Firmen weniger Platz im Markt.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Tony Blair fordert Kurs auf EU-RĂŒckkehr

Christian Eriksen verlÀsst Wolfsburg

Venezuelas amtierende PrĂ€sidentin kĂŒndigt Wahlen bei der UN an

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (unterstĂŒtzen)

- vocabulary (ihren Platz)

- vocabulary (fĂŒr die Pause)

- vocabulary (bekommen)

- vocabulary (weniger)

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The US Embassy in Canberra criticises Australia's plan on algorithms | Beginner German class NÂș07123 Sep 202600:07:05

Today's story: The US Embassy in Canberra criticises Australia's plan on algorithms. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: US-Botschaft in Canberra kritisiert Australiens Plan zu Algorithmen

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:39) Three more stories today

(01:51) Today's headline, slowly

(02:48) To criticise

(03:31) Giving users a choice

(04:24) High fines

(05:25) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-23

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

US-Botschaft in Canberra kritisiert Australiens Plan zu Algorithmen

Die US-Botschaft hat den Plan am Dienstag kritisiert.

Der Plan betrifft neue Regeln fĂŒr soziale Medien.

Firmen sollen den Nutzern eine Wahl geben.

Die Nutzer sollen Algorithmen ausschalten können.

Firmen drohen hohe Strafen, wenn sie das nicht tun.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

US-PrÀsident Donald Trump kritisiert den Chagos-Deal nach Treffen mit Andy Burnham

Wolodymyr Selenskyj sagt: Ukraine ist zu einer Energie-Waffenruhe mit Russland bereit

Ford bietet in Großbritannien MilitĂ€rfahrzeuge an

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (kritisieren)

- vocabulary (betrifft)

- vocabulary (den Nutzern)

- vocabulary (ausschalten)

- vocabulary (hohe Strafen)

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Trump is expected to raise Iran with Xi on Wednesday in the US. | Beginner German class NÂș07022 Sep 202600:06:27

Today's story: Trump is expected to raise Iran with Xi on Wednesday in the US.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Trump soll Iran bei Xi am Mittwoch in den USA ansprechen

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:31) Three more stories today

(01:36) Today's headline, slowly

(02:27) Treffen

(03:22) A letter

(03:59) Before the meeting

(04:51) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-22

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Trump soll Iran bei Xi am Mittwoch in den USA ansprechen

Trump trifft Xi am Mittwoch in Washington.

Es ist ihr zweiter Gipfel seit dem Krieg im Februar.

Demokratische Abgeordnete schrieben einen Brief an das Weiße Haus.

Trump ist der US-PrÀsident.

Vor dem Treffen machen die Abgeordneten Druck.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Eli Lilly-Chef sagt: 700.000 neue Menschen nutzen GLP-1s in den USA

Bill Gates kritisiert Trumps KI-Sicht in den USA

Luke Littler droht mit RĂŒckzug nach Buhrufen in den Niederlanden

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (treffen)

- vocabulary (seit dem)

- vocabulary (Abgeordnete)

- vocabulary (US-PrÀsident)

- vocabulary (vor dem Treffen)

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The Trump administration is planning to impose sanctions on the ICC so | Beginner German class NÂș06921 Sep 202600:06:53

Today's story: The Trump administration is planning to impose sanctions on the ICC soon.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Trump-Regierung plant bald Strafen gegen den ICC

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:36) Three more stories today

(01:36) Today's headline, slowly

(02:26) Verbieten im PrÀsens

(03:08) Preparing sanctions

(04:16) Warnings about problems

(05:18) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-21

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Trump-Regierung plant bald Strafen gegen den ICC

Die neuen Regeln sollen die meisten GeschÀfte mit dem ICC verbieten.

Die USA sind nie Mitglied des Gerichts geworden.

Die Regierung bereitet breite Strafen vor.

Dann dĂŒrfen Menschen und Firmen aus den USA dem ICC meist kein Geld, keine Waren und keine Dienste geben.

Der ICC warnt vor Problemen bei seiner Arbeit und bei Zahlungen.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

US-Firmen stehen unter mehr Druck

José Mourinho protestiert nach dem Derby in Spanien

Trump reist diese Woche nach New York und empfÀngt Xi in den USA

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (verbieten)

- vocabulary (Mitglied)

- vocabulary (breite)

- vocabulary (dem ICC)

- vocabulary (warnt vor)

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Ed Sheeran speaks at a show in the United States about the Macklemore | Beginner German class NÂș06820 Sep 202600:06:41

Today's story: Ed Sheeran speaks at a show in the United States about the Macklemore dispute.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Ed Sheeran spricht bei einer Show in den USA ĂŒber den Macklemore-Streit

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:38) Three more stories today

(01:42) Today's headline, slowly

(02:39) Saying something

(03:24) At the show

(04:05) Lower ticket prices

(05:04) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-20

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Ed Sheeran spricht bei einer Show in den USA ĂŒber den Macklemore-Streit

Am Samstag sagte Ed Sheeran in Philadelphia, dass er Fehler gemacht hat.

Der Streit geht um Israel und PalÀstina.

Bei der Show sang er ohne Vorgruppen.

Einige Musiker hatten ihre Tour schon beendet.

Die Ticketpreise fielen fĂŒr den Rest seiner US-Tour.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

US-Autogruppen wollen chinesische Hersteller in den USA blockieren

Rory McIlroy jagt in England einen zweiten PGA-Championship-Titel

Lord Tom Watson, frĂŒherer Labour-Politiker, wird bei Palantir untersucht

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (sagen)

- vocabulary (Streit)

- vocabulary (ohne)

- vocabulary (hatten)

- vocabulary (fielen)

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Trump bars CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House | Beginner German class NÂș06719 Sep 202600:06:56

Today's story: Trump bars CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Trump sperrt CNN, MS NOW und Politico im Weißen Haus aus

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:37) Three more stories today

(01:47) Today's headline, slowly

(02:43) Ausschließen

(03:26) Timing before a meeting

(03:57) Writing online

(04:37) Today's grammar point

(05:16) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-19

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Trump sperrt CNN, MS NOW und Politico im Weißen Haus aus

Am Freitag hat Trump drei Medien ausgeschlossen.

Er nannte ihre Berichte schlecht fĂŒr ihn.

Die AnkĂŒndigung kam kurz vor einem Termin im Oval Office.

Trump schrieb dazu auf seiner Seite im Netz.

Die neue Maßnahme ist ein Test fĂŒr den Schutz der Presse in den USA.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Trump sagt: USA haben Sicherheitsabkommen zu Grönland mit DÀnemark

JP Morgan kann Ölpreise in den USA nicht gut vorhersagen

Hacktron-Experten hacken ChatGPT mit Claude

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (ausschließen)

- vocabulary (Berichte)

- vocabulary (kurz vor)

- vocabulary (im Netz)

- vocabulary (Schutz)

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A UN mission is investigating US strikes in Iran | Beginner German class NÂș06618 Sep 202600:07:00

Today's story: A UN mission is investigating US strikes in Iran. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: UN-Mission prĂŒft US-SchlĂ€ge im Iran

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:38) Three more stories today

(01:35) Today's headline, slowly

(02:27) Publishing something

(03:13) A strike and a school

(04:19) Why a report matters

(05:23) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-18

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

UN-Mission prĂŒft US-SchlĂ€ge im Iran

Die UN-Mission hat am Donnerstag einen Bericht veröffentlicht.

Die Experten sehen gute GrĂŒnde fĂŒr mögliche Kriegsverbrechen.

Am 28. Februar traf ein Schlag eine Schule in Minab.

Nach iranischen Angaben starben dort mehr als 150 Menschen, darunter etwa 120 Kinder.

Der Bericht kann spÀter vor internationalen Gerichten wichtig sein.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Bank von England hÀlt Zinsen bei 3,75 %

Mark Rutte fordert klaren Weg fĂŒr mehr Verteidigung in England

Anthropic meldet Iran-nahen KI-Angriff in den USA

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (veröffentlichen)

- vocabulary (mögliche)

- vocabulary (traf)

- vocabulary (darunter)

- vocabulary (vor internationalen Gerichten)

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The US House of Representatives votes for sanctions against Russia and | Beginner German class NÂș06517 Sep 202600:06:53

Today's story: The US House of Representatives votes for sanctions against Russia and Iran.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: US-ReprĂ€sentantenhaus stimmt fĂŒr Russland- und Iran-Sanktionen

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:40) Three more stories today

(01:35) Today's headline, slowly

(02:28) beschließen

(03:06) Countries that help

(04:02) Wealthy people and banks

(04:44) Today's grammar point

(05:20) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-17

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

US-ReprĂ€sentantenhaus stimmt fĂŒr Russland- und Iran-Sanktionen

Am Mittwochabend beschloss das US-ReprÀsentantenhaus das Sanktionsgesetz mit 262 zu 159 Stimmen.

Das Gesetz soll auch LĂ€nder treffen, die Russland im Krieg gegen die Ukraine helfen.

Sieben Republikaner stimmten dagegen.

Das Gesetz betrifft auch russische Banken und reiche Leute.

Jetzt geht das Gesetz an PrÀsident Donald Trump.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Apple baut einen Server mit M-Series-Ultra-Chips

Manchester United verliert im Carabao Cup gegen Brighton

Bank of England hÀlt Zinsen

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (beschließen)

- connector words (die)

- connector words (dagegen)

- vocabulary (reiche Leute)

- pronunciation (geht)

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The British Chancellor is holding talks in Canada about a new defence | Beginner German class NÂș06416 Sep 202600:06:03

Today's story: The British Chancellor is holding talks in Canada about a new defence bank. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Britischer Kanzler spricht in Kanada ĂŒber neue Verteidigungsbank

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:39) Three more stories today

(01:34) Today's headline, slowly

(02:26) Talking and speaking

(03:05) An invitation already sent

(03:49) Helping in crises

(04:44) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-16

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Britischer Kanzler spricht in Kanada ĂŒber neue Verteidigungsbank

Diese Woche spricht der britische Kanzler mit der kanadischen Regierung.

Die neue Bank ist fĂŒr Verteidigung und Sicherheit.

Kanada hat das Vereinigte Königreich schon als GrĂŒndungsmitglied eingeladen.

Zu den acht LĂ€ndern gehören die Ukraine und die TĂŒrkei.

Die Bank soll auch in Krisen helfen.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Trump und US-Kongress streiten ĂŒber neue KI-Regeln

Liverpool schlÀgt Spurs und kommt in die vierte Runde

UK-Regierung spricht ĂŒber DSRB-Beitritt

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (sprechen)

- vocabulary (Sicherheit)

- vocabulary (schon)

- vocabulary (Zu den acht LĂ€ndern)

- vocabulary (soll)

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Valve is releasing the Steam Frame VR headset out | Beginner German class NÂș06315 Sep 202600:07:28

Today's story: Valve is releasing the Steam Frame VR headset out. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Valve bringt das VR-Headset Steam Frame heraus

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:36) Three more stories today

(01:48) Today's headline, slowly

(02:43) The verb form

(03:18) How something feels

(04:12) Using something

(05:12) Today's grammar point

(05:50) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-15

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Valve bringt das VR-Headset Steam Frame heraus

Valve veröffentlicht das Steam Frame VR-Headset und die 1-TB-Version kostet 1.089 Pfund.

Das GerÀt ist leicht und bequem zu tragen.

Es hat neue Technik und kann Spiele vom PC holen.

Valve will das GerĂ€t auch fĂŒr normale Spiele nutzen.

Die 256-GB-Version kostet 889 Pfund.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Frauen im Sport kritisieren Sydney Sweeney-Werbung

Der Supreme Court blockiert Trumps Regeln fĂŒr die Briefwahl

Russischer MilitĂ€rkonvoi liefert HilfsgĂŒter nach Tartous

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (veröffentlichen)

- vocabulary (bequem)

- vocabulary (holen)

- vocabulary (nutzen)

- vocabulary (kostet)

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Russian drone hits a train in Ukraine | Beginner German class NÂș06214 Sep 202600:06:39

Today's story: Russian drone hits a train in Ukraine. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Russische Drohne trifft Zug in der Ukraine

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:36) Three more stories today

(01:54) Today's headline, slowly

(02:40) The verb in the news

(03:30) Outside

(04:14) Coming past

(05:16) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-14

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Russische Drohne trifft Zug in der Ukraine

Die Drohne traf den Zug, und die Behörden sagten, dass es keine Verletzten gab.

Der Zug stand in Yahodyn nahe der Grenze zu Polen.

Alle Reisenden waren vorher aus dem Zug draußen.

Alle Reisenden wurden vorher aus dem Zug geholt.

Boris Johnson und andere europÀische Sicherheitsberater kamen mit einem anderen Zug vorbei.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Trump spielt Forderungen nach einer KI-Pause herunter

Topgesetzter Alexander Zverev gewinnt die US Open in den USA

GM will Batteriezellen in den USA entwickeln

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (treffen)

- vocabulary (nahe)

- vocabulary (draußen)

- vocabulary (wurden vorher)

- vocabulary (kamen)

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Anthropic boss Dario Amodei wants to AI develop more slowly | Beginner German class NÂș06113 Sep 202600:07:10

Today's story: Anthropic boss Dario Amodei wants to AI develop more slowly. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: Anthropic-Chef Dario Amodei will KI langsamer entwickeln

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:42) Three more stories today

(01:46) Today's headline, slowly

(02:43) The verb in the present

(03:36) Serious warnings

(04:25) Time and parts

(05:01) Today's grammar point

(05:33) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-13

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

Anthropic-Chef Dario Amodei will KI langsamer entwickeln

Dario Amodei hat am Samstag einen Plan fĂŒr KI vorgestellt.

Er will, dass Firmen neue Modelle von außen prĂŒfen lassen.

Er sagt, die Risiken sind ernst.

Darum sollen Firmen und Regierungen Zeit bekommen.

Sein Plan hat drei Teile: Kontrolle von außen, Regeln in der Branche und Regeln in der Welt.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Arsenal gewinnt in Sunderland

Trump spricht in Irland von einem vereinten Irland

OpenAI verschiebt Börsengang bis 2027

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (prĂŒfen)

- vocabulary (prĂŒfen)

- vocabulary (ernst)

- vocabulary (Zeit)

- vocabulary (Teile)

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US inflation stays in August at 3.4 per cent | Beginner German class NÂș06012 Sep 202600:06:52

Today's story: US inflation stays in August at 3.4 per cent. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: US-Inflation bleibt im August bei 3,4 %

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:37) Three more stories today

(01:47) Today's headline, slowly

(02:44) Staying

(03:29) Rising numbers

(04:29) Pressure

(05:28) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-12

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

US-Inflation bleibt im August bei 3,4 %

Die Inflation in den USA blieb im August bei 3,4 %.

Im letzten Monat wurde Benzin teurer.

Nach den offiziellen Zahlen stiegen die Benzinpreise um 3,9 %.

Die Federal Reserve entscheidet nĂ€chste Woche neu ĂŒber die Zinsen.

Viele Haushalte stehen weiter unter Druck.

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Houthis nehmen wichtige Gebiete im Roten Meer ein

Premier-League-Teams haben wenig Angreifer auf der Ballon-d’Or-Liste

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (bleiben)

- vocabulary (teurer)

- vocabulary (stiegen)

- vocabulary (entscheidet)

- vocabulary (unter Druck)

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OpenAI launches ChatGPT for financial services in the United States | Beginner German class NÂș05911 Sep 202600:07:10

Today's story: OpenAI launches ChatGPT for financial services in the United States. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in German: OpenAI startet ChatGPT fĂŒr Finanzdienste in den USA

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:39) Three more stories today

(01:51) Today's headline, slowly

(02:48) The verb starten

(03:38) Checking and reading

(04:25) Made with others

(05:31) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-11

TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

OpenAI startet ChatGPT fĂŒr Finanzdienste in den USA

OpenAI startet in den USA eine neue Version von ChatGPT fĂŒr Banken.

Die Firma will Banken bei viel Arbeit helfen.

Die neue Version kann Firmen prĂŒfen.

Sie kann auch Geld-Daten lesen und PrÀsentationen machen.

OpenAI hat das Produkt mit Morgan Stanley und Evercore gemacht.

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Benjamin Sesko trifft fĂŒr Manchester United

Angela Rayner plant eine neue Steuer fĂŒr FerienunterkĂŒnfte in England

Huthi nehmen Hafenstadt Mokha im Jemen ein

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (starten)

- vocabulary (will)

- vocabulary (prĂŒfen)

- vocabulary (lesen)

- vocabulary (gemacht)

New to German? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

Not sure this is your level? Our free German level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:

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Grammar explained in plain English:

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Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.

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