Good Stuff Happens in 1:1 Meetings: Why you need them and how to do them well
Alfabet German Sound
1. ah a b c d e f g h i j k l m Guten T a g! beh tseh deh eh eff geh hah ih yawt kah ell Spr e chen Sie Deutsch? B i tte schön ! em
2. n o p q r s t u v w x y z en oh peh koo err ess teh ooh fow veh iks üppsilon tset D o m V olks w agen z ahlen
3. ah a b c d e f g h i j k l m beh tseh deh eh eff geh hah ih yawt kah ell em n o p q r s t u v w x y z en oh peh koo err ess teh ooh fow veh iks üppsilon tset
4. ä ö ü ß m ä dchen sch ö n f ü r hei ß e sounds like m a de g oo d f ue l hi ss ah a b c d e f g h i j k l m beh tseh deh eh eff geh hah ih yawt kah ell em n o p q r s t u v w x y z en oh peh koo err ess teh ooh fow veh iks üppsilon tset
5. End Sounds in the final position of words b d g take the sounds of } p t k {
8. eu äu /oy/ & = neu, läuft au /ow/ = Haus Sounds like “ how ” Sounds like “ boy ”
9. S prechen h S Auto s S le en z ‘ s’ before a consonant ‘ s’ before a vowel ‘ s’ in final place
10. Die Zeit Z sounds like /ts/ As in “ Tse tse fly ” ‘ Time’ Der Reiz sounds like “ dare rites ” ‘ charm, stimulous’
11. Pf eife Pronounce both consonants Kn eipe Zw anzig Ps alm Using only one syllable
12. No silent letters Köln Sounds like ‘ could’ - D + N Pronounce the ‘ L ’
13. Cognates and Stress-shift English ar- ticle Ar- ti- kel per- son Per- son flex- i-ble flex- i- bel sys -tem Sys- tem ha- bi- tu-al ha-bi- tu -ell German Shift the stress to the next syllable.