{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a9ee1faf8f4d42589de3386/6ac9b2b78f90a39dfc0a77aa?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"High fuel costs cut profit forecast | Beginner German Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News","description":"<p>Today's story: Delta lowers its profit forecast for 2026 because of high fuel prices. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.</p><p>Today's headline in German: Delta senkt Gewinnprognose für 2026 wegen hoher Treibstoffpreise</p><p>(00:00) Welcome and today's headline</p><p>(00:40) More stories today</p><p>(01:36) Today's headline, slowly</p><p>(02:30) Time and a lower forecast</p><p>(03:09) Profit for each share</p><p>(03:39) The price of jet fuel</p><p>(04:10) Giving a reason</p><p>(04:53) Today's grammar point</p><p>(05:24) The story again</p><p>The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:</p><p>https://linguawire.com/class/german/a1/2026-10-10</p><p>TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT</p><p>Delta senkt Gewinnprognose für 2026 wegen hoher Treibstoffpreise</p><p>Am Freitag hat Delta seine Gewinnprognose für 2026 gesenkt, weil die Treibstoffpreise hoch bleiben.</p><p>Die Fluggesellschaft erwartet jetzt einen Gewinn von 5,10 bis 5,60 Dollar pro Aktie.</p><p>Am Donnerstag kostete Flugbenzin in der US-Region am Golf von Mexiko 4,34 Dollar.</p><p>Die Preise für Flüge steigen, weil Treibstoff teuer ist.</p><p>Trotz der höheren Preise buchen die Menschen weiter Flüge.</p><p>ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE</p><p>Arteta hat ein reines Gewissen wegen der Vorwürfe gegen Manchester City</p><p>Trump kündigt Diesel-Lieferung aus Russland für die USA an</p><p>Zwei gestohlene Renoir-Gemälde in Frankreich wieder da</p><p>WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES</p><p>- vocabulary (Am Freitag)</p><p>- vocabulary (pro Aktie)</p><p>- vocabulary (kostete)</p><p>- vocabulary (weil)</p><p>- verb (buchen)</p><p>New to German? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.</p><p>Not sure this is your level? Our free German level check shows what level you are overall and across 8 sub-skills:</p><p>https://linguawire.com/assessment</p><p>Grammar explained in plain English:</p><p>https://linguawire.com/guide</p><p>If today's class helped, please follow the show. It is the single best thing that helps other German learners find us.</p><p>Note: LINGUAWIRE classes use AI support for translation and multi-language recording, with native-speaker scripting and supervision.</p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}