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Zu Beginn der Episode überlegen wir, warum uns Berlin im Vergleich zu anderen Städten oft so unfreundlich vorkommt. Im Follow-up geht es noch einmal um die vermeintliche Abschaltung älterer E-Reader von Amazon. (Es ist doch nicht so schlimm, wie gedacht.) Manuel muss Tickets für ...  Show more

Warum werden Karotten in Deutschland fast nur in 2-kg-Tüten verkauft? Nachdem wir dieser Frage auf den Grund gegangen sind, sprechen wir über künstliche Intelligenz: Welche Vor- und Nachteile sehen wir in der Technologie? Und welche KI-Apps benutzen wir persönlich? Bei der Frage, ...  Show more

From a small, wet island, English has come to be the world's dominant language.

How did this actually happen, where does English actually come from, and how has the language changed over the years?

This is part two of a very special story about my dear friend, Nina, who is from Germany. In the story of our friendship, which I'll wrap up in the this episode, you'll learn 10+ German loanwords in English. A loanword is a words borrowed from a foreign language.American English ...  Show more

It's story time! Welcome to a true story about my friend, Nina, who is from Berlin, Germany. In the story of our friendship you'll learn 10+ German loanwords in English. A loanword is a words borrowed from a foreign language.American English has many German words; how do we prono ...  Show more

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Did you know that words in English can be different depending on the country you're visiting? Ethan and I have often spoken about these differences on the podcast, but today's episode is extra special. Not only will you learn about vocabulary di ...