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What you will learn

Know EVERYTHING you need for perfect German pronunciation

Understand how the vowels and consonants and their combinations sound in German; and be able to easily pronounce them

Understand the accents and emphasis in German words and sentences; and how they differ from English

Put loads of tips and tricks into practice to sound like a native speaker of German

Description

Welcome to Akzentfrei!

The essence of the course lies in the title itself. Pronunciation and intonation is the backbone of spoken language. And if a native speaker tells you that you speak “Akzentfrei”, it’s about the highest compliment one can receive.

In this 10-module course, you’ll not only learn the rules and essentials of German pronunciation, but also a lot of interesting and cool methods of practice to help you get there. We’ll go from distinguishing the difference between ch and sch sounds to pronouncing words like Eierschalensollbruchstellenverursacher with absolute ease.

The topics covered in this first part of the course are:

  • The Alphabet

  • Special Characters

  • Vowels

  • Diphthongs

  • Consonants

  • Consonant Combinations

  • Long and short vowel sounds

There are many more topics to delve into, but those will be covered in the next part of this course.

As with anything, the magic is in the doing. Practice all the tips and tricks suggested in this course and you’ll soon start sounding more and more like a native speaker.

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About your instructor:

Pulse of Learning is an EdTeach Startup from Pune, India, founded by Abhiraj Purandare, who is the instructor in this course. He has been teaching German as a foreign language since 2005.Β  Β  Β 

At Pulse of Learning we strive to make learning addictive by designing awesome courses that elicit an “Aha!” from German learners.

Join us and together let us seek a greater perhaps.Β  Β 

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Content

Das Alphabet: Overview and Special Characters

Das Alphabet: An Overview
Get to know the Eszett (ß)
Pronounce the Umlaute (Γ€, ΓΆ, ΓΌ) with ease!

Vokale und Diphthonge (Vowels and diphthongs)

Master the Vokale (vowels) in German
Master the Diphthongs – vowel combinations – in German

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

Lange und kurze Vokale (Long and short vowel sounds)

Lange Vokale (Long vowel sounds)
Kurze Vokale (Short vowel sounds)