{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a3068dca893cd95ca82b064/6a755c4a72138046c6af10e8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"B1 German News | Why Airlines Are Warning About Lithium-Ion Batteries","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a3068dca893cd95ca82b064/baaf9824-5305-42b9-a9ec-98df33eeace8.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn German through today’s real news. Natural-pace German at B1, with a full transcript and English translation.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: Airlines are warning passengers to be careful with lithium-ion batteries after a power bank overheated on a flight and crews had to act fast. Also: Floods in Mozambique destroyed farms and transport routes, leaving many families facing hunger as food supplies and prices worsened.</p>\n\n<p>Heute: Warum Batterien im Flugzeug warnen · Nach den Fluten folgt Hunger.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s German focus: müssen + Infinitiv, must / have to + infinitive = must / have to + infinitive. Vocabulary: die Ernte (harvest), der Vorrat (supply; stock), unpassierbar (impassable).</p>\n\n<p>Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: <a href=\"https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-b1-2026-08-07\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-b1-2026-08-07</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}