Today's story: Ed Sheeran speaks at a show in the United States about the Macklemore dispute.. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in German: Ed Sheeran spricht bei einer Show in den USA über den Macklemore-Streit
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(00:38) Three more stories today
(01:42) Today's headline, slowly
(02:39) Saying something
(03:24) At the show
(04:05) Lower ticket prices
(05:04) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-09-20
TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT
Ed Sheeran spricht bei einer Show in den USA über den Macklemore-Streit
Am Samstag sagte Ed Sheeran in Philadelphia, dass er Fehler gemacht hat.
Der Streit geht um Israel und Palästina.
Bei der Show sang er ohne Vorgruppen.
Einige Musiker hatten ihre Tour schon beendet.
Die Ticketpreise fielen für den Rest seiner US-Tour.
ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE
US-Autogruppen wollen chinesische Hersteller in den USA blockieren
Rory McIlroy jagt in England einen zweiten PGA-Championship-Titel
Lord Tom Watson, früherer Labour-Politiker, wird bei Palantir untersucht
WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- verb (sagen)
- vocabulary (Streit)
- vocabulary (ohne)
- vocabulary (hatten)
- vocabulary (fielen)
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