{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a305c08cd02369494108cd9/6a5704fa7e01c44e38ce57bf?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A2 German News | Wife Holds Husband Back on Ryanair Flight","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a305c08cd02369494108cd9/f8928737-4b67-4129-a6ae-2cbf1aded43a.jpg?height=200","description":"Improve your German with slow news for A2 listening practice.\n\nIn this episode: US lawmakers vote to end the twice-yearly clock change and make daylight saving time permanent, with the Senate next. Also: A woman holds her husband's legs as he is nearly pulled out of a Ryanair plane, and passengers rush to help.\n\nToday’s German focus: festhalten — to hold on tightly / not let go = to hold on tightly / not let go. Vocabulary: das Fenster (the window), der Motor (the engine), die Schulter (the shoulder).\n\nLearn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-07-15","author_name":"LinguaWire"}