{"podcast":{"title":"Learn German A1 | Slow Easy German News, Daily","slug":"learn-german-a1-with-news-slow-easy-german-for-beginners-7758898","podcast_index_feed_id":7758898,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6a2b43d5479dfe546fd07156","website_url":"http://www.linguawire.com","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6a2b43d5479dfe546fd07156/1788787453056-bf8b2820-cd37-4d74-88d5-5f1b45dffd33.jpeg","author":"LinguaWire","episode_count":188,"summary":"Learn German with real news, every morning. Daily episodes in slow, simple German at A1, with a free full transcript and English translation for every line. Read today's transcript: https://linguawire.com/learn/german WHAT YOU GET A new episode every morning. Two real stories from the day's news, spoken slowly and clearly enough for a beginner to follow. Every episode has its own page with the full German transcript, the English translation beside it, the day's vocabulary, one grammar point and a short quiz. No account needed to read. NEVER STUDIED GERMAN BEFORE? Day One takes you from zero to your first real news bulletin in four weeks, one short episode at a time: https://linguawire.com/dayone/german NOT SURE THIS IS YOUR LEVEL? Take the free CEFR assessment, showing your overall and per-skill level, so you know what to work on next: https://linguawire.com/assessment If you have been looking for a German podcast for beginners built on real news rather than repetitive exercises, this is it. If A1 starts to feel slow, the same stories are published at A2 and B1+ the same morning. Search LinguaWire German A2. MORE FROM LINGUAWIRE Daily German class: https://linguawire.com/class/ger…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-20T02:19:39.886371+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-german-a1-with-news-slow-easy-german-for-beginners-7758898"},"episode":{"title":"A1 German News | Can Belgium Stop the 3,000-Hectare Wildfire?","slug":"a1-german-news-can-belgium-stop-the-3-000-hectare-wildfire","published_at":"2026-08-17T02:05:21+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-german-a1-with-news-slow-easy-german-for-beginners-7758898/a1-german-news-can-belgium-stop-the-3-000-hectare-wildfire","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-german-a1-with-news-slow-easy-german-for-beginners-7758898","url":"https://shows.acast.com/learn-german-a1-easy-news/episodes/6a826c614394d6874beeb43c","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6a2b43d5479dfe546fd07156/e/6a826c614394d6874beeb43c/media.mp3","summary":"Learn German through today’s real news. Slow, clear German at A1, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: A wildfire in Belgium has more than doubled and forced nearby villages to evacuate. Also: Ferrari's first electric car sold at auction for $40 million. Heute: Feuer in Belgien wächst stark · Ferraris E-Auto bringt 40 Millionen. Today’s German focus: sein + Adjektiv (to be + adjective) = to be + adjective. Vocabulary: die Feuerwehr (firefighters), das Gelände (terrain), der Ausbruch (outbreak). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a1-2026-08-17 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Learn German through today’s real news. Slow, clear German at A1, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: A wildfire in Belgium h…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":411,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/learn-german-a1-with-news-slow-easy-german-for-beginners-7758898/episodes/a1-german-news-can-belgium-stop-the-3-000-hectare-wildfire/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-german-a1-with-news-slow-easy-german-for-beginners-7758898/a1-german-news-can-belgium-stop-the-3-000-hectare-wildfire.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}