Description
In this course, you will :
- Learn EVERYTHING you need to know about German pronunciation.
- Understand how vowels, consonants, and their combinations sound in German, and be able to pronounce them correctly.
- Recognize the accents and emphasis in German words and sentences, as well as how they differ from English.
- Put a lot of tips and tricks into practise to sound like a native German speaker.
Syllabus :
1. Das Alphabet: Overview and Special Characters
- Das Alphabet: An Overview
- Get to know the Eszett (ß)
- Pronounce the Umlaute (ä, ö, ü) with ease!
2. Vokale und Diphthonge (Vowels and diphthongs)
- Master the Vokale (vowels) in German
- Master the Diphthongs - vowel combinations - in German
3. All about the consonant sounds and their combinations
- Master the consonants in German - Part I: b, c, d, f, g, h, j, and then k-p-t
- Master the consonants in German - Part II: q, r, s, w, y, and z
- Master the consonant combinations in German
4. Lange und kurze Vokale (Long and short vowel sounds)
- Lange Vokale (Long vowel sounds)
- Kurze Vokale (Short vowel sounds)