{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a3068dca893cd95ca82b064/6a8128f903af5e222a9aae1e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"B1 German News | Why Are Secondhand Books Selling in Bulk?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a3068dca893cd95ca82b064/2d32e261-b51c-4378-bf9e-27cf8aa2b393.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: Booksellers are seeing strange bulk orders, and many suspect the books are being used to train AI and then destroyed. Also: South Korea&#x27;s president предлагает talks to officially end the long-frozen war with North Korea.</p>\n\n<p>Heute: Secondhand-Bücher gehen plötzlich weg · Südkorea will den Krieg beenden.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s German focus: hat vorgeschlagen = has proposed. Vocabulary: der Waffenstillstand (armistice), die Grenze (border), die Spannungen (tensions).</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-b1-2026-08-16\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-b1-2026-08-16</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}