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The German Umlaute (vowels that are written with dieresis) Ä, Ö and Ü pose an obstacle to most foreign students of German, independent of their origin, because they don’t occur in many other languages. However, they are fairly easy to acquire. Just listen to today’s lesson to find out how! If you are a native English speaker, chances are that you are not currently pronouncing these German sounds correctly, so use this podcast! And afterwards, don’t forget to practise. The GermanPod101.com Learning Center has all the tools you need to develop a perfect German accent.
GermanPod101’s Accent Improvement Series is aimed at German learners of all levels and all countries, but focussing particularly on English native speakers and their typical problems in German pronunciation.
German vowels are a major obstacle to native English speakers, if not so much to speakers of other languages. English vowels have shifted a lot compared to the vowels in most other European languages, or even languages as far as Swahili and Indonesian! So if you want to have a good accent in just about any language, you have to learn how to pronounce pure vowels. This lesson is the first step, dealing with German dark vowels (A, O and U) only. The next accent improvement lesson will continue from there.
GermanPod101’s Accent Improvement Series is aimed at German learners of all levels and all countries, but focussing particularly on English native speakers and their typical problems in German pronunciation.
Think that the German CH sound is difficult? Yet it occurs in many vital words, such as “ich” and “nicht”. Master the pronunciation of the CH with this German pronunciation lesson, and your German accent will immediately be a lot better! This is the one thing that makes most of the difference. So listen to this lesson brought to you by GermanPod101! The Accent Improvement Series is aimed at German learners of all levels and all countries, but focussing particularly on English native speakers and their typical problems in German pronunciation.











