Press & News

Press & News

The “Press & News” set covers newspapers, journalism, news broadcasts and media coverage. Learn nouns together with their German articles and notice the differences between similar terms.

The “Press & News” set covers newspapers, journalism, news broadcasts and media coverage. Learn nouns together with their German articles and notice the differences between similar terms. Review the vocabulary in small groups and check which meanings you can recall without help. Connect new words with situations from your own life. Return to the terms you find difficult, compare their meanings, and gradually build a more precise and useful German vocabulary through regular practice.

The Press & News set teaches 20 German vocabulary items at CEFR B1, focused on Culture & Media B1.

Word list (20) — audio and IPA

  • die Nachricht ˈnaːxʁɪçt — messagedie Nachricht
  • die Zeitung ˈt͡saɪ̯tʊŋ — newspaperdie Zeitung
  • die Zeitschrift ˈt͡saɪ̯tʃʁɪft — magazinedie Zeitschrift
  • der Artikel aʁˈtiːkl̩ — articleder Artikel
  • der Bericht bəˈʁɪçt — reportder Bericht
  • berichten bəˈʁɪçtn̩ — to reportberichten
  • die Sendung ˈzɛndʊŋ — broadcastdie Sendung
  • senden ˈzɛndn̩ — to broadcastsenden
  • die Übertragung yːbɐˈtʁaːɡʊŋ — transmissiondie Übertragung
  • der Journalist ʒʊʁnaˈlɪstder Journalist
  • die Presse ˈpʁɛsə — pressdie Presse
  • die Schlagzeile ˈʃlaːkˌt͡saɪ̯lə — headlinedie Schlagzeile
  • das Interview ˈɪntɐvjuːdas Interview
  • die Redaktion ʁedakˈt͡si̯oːn — editorial officedie Redaktion
  • veröffentlichen fɛɐ̯ˈʔœfn̩tlɪçn̩ — to publishveröffentlichen
  • die Meldung ˈmɛldʊŋ — news reportdie Meldung
  • der Korrespondent kɔʁɛsponˈdɛnt — correspondentder Korrespondent
  • aktuell aktuˈɛl — currentaktuell
  • die Information ɪnfɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːndie Information
  • informieren ɪnfɔʁˈmiːʁən — to informinformieren

Frequently asked questions

What CEFR level is “Press & News”?

“Press & News” is a CEFR B1 set. It targets learners at the B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

How many words does “Press & News” contain?

The set contains 20 German vocabulary items with translations in five languages. Most words include native-speaker audio and IPA transcription.

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