8 Best Podcast Channels to learn German
German Langauge Podcasts Language Learning
Coffee break German: They offer a course for beginners. It is divided further in episodes. Each episode allows you to practice the pronunciations and lets you repeat and learn the words and phrases. We highly recommend the beginners to use this and listen to these podcasts.
Learn German (expertly podcast): These podcasts are for advanced learners and are suitable for business German. Every episode focuses on not just the words and vocabulary but also the grammar. The transcripts to the texts spoken are also included in it, so that you read the texts while listening. After every episode the meaning of the difficult words are discussed.
Easy German: This is a well known platform amongst German learners. In the Podcasts, they speak about Germany, what to do when you move to Germany and also about their routine lives. They have audio and video podcasts available, with the transcripts and vocabulary. These videos are interesting and help you understand the German culture, etiquette and also grammar.
Available on: Spotify and YouTube
Deutsch lernen durch hören: An amazing platform that provides you with short audio tracks, from 1 to 6 minutes. These tracks cover a particular theme and are generally in the form of a dialogue. Other than the dialogues one can also find some monologues about general topics such as German breads, garbage separation, recycling and so on.
Available on: Spotify and YouTube
Deutsch warum nicht: A systematic series of podcasts, classified as various chapters. These podcasts focus on the very basics of learning a language through listening. The first chapter is about the sound of the language and its effect. An amazing source to gather information through an easy explanation in English.
Available on: deutsche Welle (DW)
Auf Deutsch gesagt: These podcasts are for advanced learners(B2 or B2+). The aim is to make the language better and provide an overview of various topics, such as, development and evolution of German language.
Radio D: It’s a joint project of the Goethe Institute and DW. This is a series of episodes that allows you to practice listening right from the beginning. Explanatory videos that engage both your ears and imagination to get through a context and interpret certain things on your own.
Available on: deutsche Welle (DW)
Deutsch-Podcast: relatively shorter videos with a very low tempo for beginners. It has podcasts available from A1 to C1 Level. They cover easy topics like requesting, talking about likes and preferences and advanced topics such as Heimat(homeland), history.
We hope these recommendations help you in achieving your desired language goals. Happy listening and learning.
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