<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>german on James Alvarez</title><link>https://jamesalvarez.co.uk/tags/german/</link><description>Recent content in german on James Alvarez</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-gb</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://jamesalvarez.co.uk/tags/german/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>YouTubeToLingQ - turning YouTube videos into A2 German reading practice</title><link>https://jamesalvarez.co.uk/blog/youtube-to-lingq/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://jamesalvarez.co.uk/blog/youtube-to-lingq/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;I've been stepping up with my learning German and currently one of my favourite tools is &lt;a href="https://www.lingq.com"&gt;LingQ&lt;/a&gt;. You can read upload text in your target language, and get an instant translation of specific words in the reader, and it keeps track of your vocabulary over time.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;LingQ has a YouTube import feature, but it's not reliable and you can't pick English videos to get them in German. I wanted a way to take any YouTube video, get the transcript, and have it translated into A2-level German, which is the level I'm at.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>