German Phonetics: Standard German Vowels and the R sound
Speak German like a native speaker.
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What you will learn
You will identify all the fifteen vowels of standard German.
You will pronounce all the fifteen vowels of standard German.
You will distinguish between long and short vowels in German.
You will distinguish between rounded and unrounded vowels.
You will discover the non-rhoticity of Standard German.
You will learn the International Phonetic Alphabet for the German language.
You will learn to place the German vowels on the IPA vowel chart.
You will compare English vowels to German vowels.
Why take this course?
In this course, you will discover all the vowel sounds of Standard German --as well as the R sound-- and their representation using the symbols of the international phonetic alphabet. For English speakers, the distinction between long and short vowels tend to be losing importance. In German, besides long and short vowels, it is also important to distinguish between rounded and unrounded vowels.
You will also discover that the most difficult consonant -- the R sound-- has actually several realisations: all of them daunting for English speakers.
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