diff --git a/slides/chapter-05.de.md b/slides/chapter-05.de.md
index 15e60cf..87385cb 100644
--- a/slides/chapter-05.de.md
+++ b/slides/chapter-05.de.md
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ Auch andere Sonderzeichen können entweder direkt eingegeben werden oder per Bef
 	<td style="text-align: center;">¡</td> <td><code>!\`</code></td>
   </tr>
   <tr>
-	<td style="text-align: center;">^</td> <td>`\textasciicircumflex`</td>
+	<td style="text-align: center;">^</td> <td>`\textasciicircum`</td>
 	<td style="text-align: center;">~</td> <td>`\textasciitilde`</td>
   </tr>
   <tr>
diff --git a/slides/chapter-05.en.md b/slides/chapter-05.en.md
index 143bbd4..ee67b98 100644
--- a/slides/chapter-05.en.md
+++ b/slides/chapter-05.en.md
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ Other rules my apply for other languages, but most of the time it’s the same c
 Quotes
 
 @content
-The `csquotes` package provides, i.&thinsp;a., an `\enquote` command:
+The `csquotes` package provides, amongst others, the command `\enquote`.
 
 ``` {.lang-tex .hljs}
 \enquote{A \enquote{nested}
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ Letters with diacritics can either by typed directly on the keyboard or via esca
 Special characters  & symbols
 
 @content
-Special characters, as well, can either be typed or via escape codes and commands:
+The same is true for special characters: They can either be typed directly or created via escape codes and commands:
 
 <table>
   <tr>
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ Special characters, as well, can either be typed or via escape codes and command
 	<td style="text-align: center;">¡</td> <td><code>!\`</code></td>
   </tr>
   <tr>
-	<td style="text-align: center;">^</td> <td>`\textasciicircumflex`</td>
+	<td style="text-align: center;">^</td> <td>`\textasciicircum`</td>
 	<td style="text-align: center;">~</td> <td>`\textasciitilde`</td>
   </tr>
   <tr>