{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a3068dca893cd95ca82b064/6a7e904df8e81c4395ba0ccd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"B1 German News | Romania's Only Nuclear Plant Shuts After Danube Drops","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a3068dca893cd95ca82b064/dec3a381-fa1f-4b99-a242-c16f193f638a.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: Romania shuts its only nuclear plant after the Danube drops so low it can no longer cool the reactors, cutting off a major source of electricity. Also: Taiwan slows mobile internet to text-only speed for 30 minutes during a defense drill, showing how the country prepares for a possible conflict.</p>\n\n<p>Heute: Rumäniens einziges Atomkraftwerk stoppt · Taiwan drosselt mobiles Internet.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s German focus: wurde abgeschaltet = was shut down. Vocabulary: der Wasserstand (water level), abschalten (to shut down), die Kühlung (cooling).</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-b1-2026-08-14\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-b1-2026-08-14</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}