• Shares fall amid chief executive reports | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News
    Nov 12 2026

    Today's story: Nvidia shares fall after reports about Jensen Huang's future. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

    Today's headline in German: Nvidia-Aktie fällt nach Berichten über Jensen Huangs Zukunft

    (00:00) Welcome and today's headline

    (00:32) More stories today

    (01:49) Today's headline, slowly

    (02:37) Share price fall

    (03:33) A connection between two people

    (04:25) No confirmation

    (05:02) Today's grammar point

    (05:34) The story again

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

    https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-11-12

    TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

    Nvidia-Aktie fällt nach Berichten über Jensen Huangs Zukunft

    Am Mittwochabend verlor die Nvidia-Aktie im US-Handel nach Börsenschluss bis zu acht Prozent.

    Mehrere Berichte sagten, dass der Verwaltungsrat über Jensen Huangs Zukunft sprechen wollte.

    Die New York Times berichtete über eine Beziehung zwischen Huang und einer Führungskraft von Nvidia.

    Am Sonntag schrieb Huang seinen Mitarbeitern, dass er seiner Frau untreu war.

    NBC News bestätigte die Berichte nicht, und Nvidia reagierte nicht auf Anfragen.

    ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

    Falsche Notrufe mit KI-Stimmen werden in den USA schwerer zu erkennen

    Pochettino soll Manchester United übernehmen

    Vereinigtes Königreich ernennt Sonderbeauftragte für Klimasicherheit

    WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

    - vocabulary (verlor)

    - vocabulary (Verwaltungsrat)

    - connector words (zwischen)

    - verb (schreiben)

    - vocabulary (bestätigte)

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    7 min
  • Watchmaker returns to profit | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News
    Nov 11 2026

    Today's story: Fossil is profitable again and is growing slightly.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

    Today's headline in German: Fossil ist wieder profitabel und wächst leicht

    (00:00) Welcome and today's headline

    (00:30) More stories today

    (01:42) Today's headline, slowly

    (02:26) Profit and losses

    (03:19) To rise

    (04:26) Watch sales

    (05:27) The story again

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

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

    TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

    Fossil ist wieder profitabel und wächst leicht

    Nach Verlusten im Vorjahr macht Fossil im dritten Quartal wieder Gewinn.

    Der Betriebsgewinn beträgt 25,3 Millionen Dollar.

    Der Umsatz stieg um 0,4 Prozent auf 271,2 Millionen Dollar.

    Die Betriebskosten sanken um 11,1 Prozent.

    Die Verkäufe von klassischen Uhren stiegen um 6,4 Prozent.

    ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

    Konservative im Vereinigten Königreich wollen Hilfe für manche Kinder kürzen

    Manchester United prüft die Trainerfrage

    Südafrikanische Schwimmerin Tatjana Smith startet künftig für die Niederlande

    WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

    - vocabulary (Verlusten)

    - vocabulary (Betriebsgewinn)

    - verb (steigen)

    - vocabulary (sanken)

    - vocabulary (klassischen Uhren)

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    7 min
  • US senator challenges school AI rule | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News
    Nov 10 2026

    Today's story: In the US, a senator is calling for a change to Google's school rule.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

    Today's headline in German: USA: Senator fordert Änderung von Googles Schulregel

    (00:00) Welcome and today's headline

    (00:31) More stories today

    (01:41) Today's headline, slowly

    (02:32) Writing

    (03:04) Changing a rule

    (03:56) Turning chatbots off

    (04:43) Today's grammar point

    (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/a1/2026-11-10

    TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

    USA: Senator fordert Änderung von Googles Schulregel

    Am Montag schrieb Senator Edward Markey einen Brief an Alphabet-Chef Sundar Pichai und forderte eine Änderung.

    Er bittet Google, die Regel für Schulen zu ändern.

    Die Regel sperrt die Google-Suche für Schülerkonten ohne Zugang zu KI-Tools.

    Markey möchte, dass Schulen Chatbots ausschalten, aber die Suche weiter nutzen.

    Google sagt, dass seine KI-Funktionen mit der Suche verbunden sind.

    ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

    Manchester United will Trainer Carrick wahrscheinlich entlassen

    Britische Regierung will Ziele für Elektroautos senken

    Umfrage: US-Wähler lehnen Kandidaten für Krieg gegen Iran eher ab

    WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

    - verb (schreiben)

    - vocabulary (ändern)

    - vocabulary (sperrt)

    - vocabulary (ausschalten)

    - connector words (verbunden)

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    7 min
  • Inquiry into chief executive | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News
    Nov 9 2026

    Today's story: Nvidia is investigating its chief executive Jensen Huang. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

    Today's headline in German: NVIDIA untersucht seinen Vorstandschef Jensen Huang

    (00:00) Welcome and today's headline

    (00:31) More stories today

    (01:43) Today's headline, slowly

    (02:28) A company investigation

    (02:58) Reports and a plan

    (03:53) Supporting someone or something

    (04:42) Today's grammar point

    (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/a1/2026-11-09

    TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

    NVIDIA untersucht seinen Vorstandschef Jensen Huang

    Der Vorstand von NVIDIA hat am Sonntag eine unabhängige Untersuchung begonnen.

    Es gibt Berichte über einen möglichen chinesischen Spionageplan gegen Huang.

    Ein Ausschuss aus unabhängigen Direktoren prüft jetzt mit einem externen Anwalt alle Informationen.

    Huang unterstützt die Untersuchung und bleibt Chef von NVIDIA.

    Die chinesische Regierung weist die Vorwürfe zurück und nennt sie haltlos.

    ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

    Itoje stärkt Englands Trainer Borthwick

    Zwischenwahlen werfen Fragen zu KI-Rechenzentren auf

    Nvidia untersucht möglichen Geheimdienstangriff auf Konzernchef

    WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

    - vocabulary (Vorstand)

    - vocabulary (gegen)

    - vocabulary (prüft)

    - verb (unterstützen)

    - vocabulary (weist zurück)

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    7 min
  • Shrek arrives in dome cinemas | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News
    Nov 8 2026

    Today's story: US company Cosm shows Shrek in large dome cinemas.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

    Today's headline in German: US-Firma Cosm zeigt „Shrek“ in großen Kuppel-Kinos

    (00:00) Welcome and today's headline

    (01:27) Today's headline, slowly

    (02:16) Showing something

    (02:50) Time and opening cinemas

    (03:21) A new cinema

    (04:09) Ticket prices

    (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/a1/2026-11-08

    TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

    US-Firma Cosm zeigt „Shrek“ in großen Kuppel-Kinos

    Cosm erweitert seine Kuppel-Kinos in den USA und zeigt mehr Filme.

    Seit 2024 hat Cosm vier Kinos bei Los Angeles, Dallas, Atlanta und Detroit eröffnet.

    In Cleveland eröffnet Cosm 2027 ein neues Kino.

    Am 16. Dezember zeigt Cosm „Shrek“ in seinen Kuppel-Kinos.

    Ein Ticket kostet 18 bis etwa 70 Dollar.

    ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

    Texas Tech war Favorit gegen West Virginia

    Großbritannien soll wieder näher an die EU rücken

    Polen: Sechs Tote nach Schüssen in Krakau

    WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

    - verb (zeigen)

    - vocabulary (Seit)

    - vocabulary (neues)

    - vocabulary (Kuppel-Kinos)

    - vocabulary (Ticket)

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    6 min
  • Car makers brace for a difficult 2027 | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News
    Nov 7 2026

    Today's story: Looking ahead to 2027, car makers expect a difficult year.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

    Today's headline in German: Für 2027 erwarten Autobauer ein schwieriges Jahr.

    (00:00) Welcome and today's headline

    (01:33) Today's headline, slowly

    (02:25) Changes in a company

    (03:16) Lower forecasts

    (04:00) Small growth

    (05:00) Today's grammar point

    (05:30) The story again

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

    https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-11-07

    TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

    Für 2027 erwarten Autobauer ein schwieriges Jahr.

    Bei BMW wird eine Umstrukturierung die Gewinnmarge dieses Jahr um 2,5 Prozentpunkte senken.

    Diese Maßnahmen sollen 2027 positive Effekte bringen.

    Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz und BMW haben in den letzten Wochen ihre Gewinnprognosen für 2026 gesenkt.

    GlobalData erwartet 2027 bei der weltweiten Autoproduktion weniger als ein Prozent Wachstum.

    Die typische Zahlung für ein neues Auto lag in den USA im September bei 776 Dollar im Monat.

    ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

    Musk deutet mögliches Ende des Cybertrucks an

    Enttäuschung bei England treibt Dewsbury-Hall an

    Trump macht Stephen Miller zum neuen Stabschef

    WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

    - vocabulary (Umstrukturierung)

    - verb (bringen)

    - vocabulary (haben gesenkt)

    - vocabulary (weniger als)

    - vocabulary (lag bei)

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

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    7 min
  • Trump says major deal may end Ukraine war | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News
    Nov 6 2026

    Today's story: Trump says: a major agreement is intended to end the war in Ukraine.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

    Today's headline in German: Trump sagt: Ein großes Abkommen soll den Krieg in der Ukraine beenden

    (00:00) Welcome and today's headline

    (00:31) More stories today

    (01:37) Today's headline, slowly

    (02:27) Saying something

    (03:23) A special representative

    (04:05) A possible wider effect

    (04:50) The story again

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

    https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-11-06

    TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

    Trump sagt: Ein großes Abkommen soll den Krieg in der Ukraine beenden

    Am Donnerstag sagt Donald Trump: Ein großes Abkommen mit Russland soll den Krieg in der Ukraine beenden.

    Das sagt er nach einem ungeplanten Treffen mit Kirill Dmitriev im Weißen Haus.

    Kirill Dmitriev ist ein Sondergesandter von Wladimir Putin.

    Das Abkommen kann mehr als die Ukraine betreffen.

    Es kann vielleicht ganz Europa betreffen.

    ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

    Bitteres Ende für Ronaldo in Portugal

    Wonder plant Börsengang in den USA

    Alte Sicherheitslücke öffnet Linux-Geräte ohne Passwort

    WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

    - verb (sagen)

    - vocabulary (nach)

    - vocabulary (Sondergesandter)

    - vocabulary (kann)

    - vocabulary (vielleicht)

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    6 min
  • US elections change Trump’s position | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News
    Nov 5 2026

    Today's story: US midterm elections change Trump’s political position. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.

    Today's headline in German: US-Wahlen verändern Trumps Lage

    (00:00) Welcome and today's headline

    (00:32) More stories today

    (01:47) Today's headline, slowly

    (02:34) A more difficult situation

    (03:40) Wanting something

    (04:21) A way out of conflict

    (05:12) The story again

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

    https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-11-05

    TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT

    US-Wahlen verändern Trumps Lage

    Die Zwischenwahlen in den USA bringen Donald Trump in eine schwierigere politische Lage.

    Der britische Premierminister Andy Burnham sagte, dass Trump die Wahlergebnisse akzeptiert hat.

    Burnham möchte eine Beziehung zu Trump aufbauen.

    Der Krieg mit Iran erhöht die Energiepreise und die Lebenshaltungskosten.

    Die britische Regierung sucht einen diplomatischen Weg aus dem Konflikt.

    ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

    Taiwan: Macronix gibt Geschäft mit Chips für Spiele schrittweise auf

    Einige Republikaner geben Trump die Schuld an der Niederlage bei den US-Wahlen

    Bank of England erhöht Zinsen im Vereinigten Königreich wahrscheinlich

    WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

    - vocabulary (schwierigere)

    - vocabulary (akzeptiert hat)

    - verb (möchten)

    - vocabulary (Energiepreise)

    - vocabulary (diplomatischen Weg)

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

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    7 min