Consonants Vowels Compound Words Pronunciation IPA
100
What is [t].
A 'd' at the end of a word sounds like:
100
What is an open 'e' sound.
How do we pronounce 'ä' when surrounded by consonants in a word
100
What is ge geben
Break into elements: gegeben
100
What is.....
Pronounce an 'ichlaut'
100
What is [Ç]
Give the IPA symbol for an ichlaut.
200
What is {ts]
An initial 'z' sounds like :
(e.g.: Zauber)
200
What is as in the word 'book.'
How do we pronounce this [Ʊ] vowel sound?
200
What is zu sammen fassen (would also accept: fass en )
Break into elements: zusammenfassen
200
What is......
Pronounce an 'achlaut'
200
What is [ʃ]
Give the IPA symbol for the 's' in sch, st, sp initial in a word or element
300
What is [v] , [f]
An initial 'w' sounds like:___ and an initial 'v' sounds like:____
(Widmung, von)
300
What is long and closed.
In general, a vowel in a stressed syllable followed by one consonant is _____ and ____
(Short/Long, Close/Open)
300
What is da von kom men
Break into syllables: davonkommen
300
What is clearly, with crisp articulation. Aspirate consonant sounds are more acceptable than in other languages studied thus far.
In general, how should consonants be treated in German?
300
What is [iÇ]
What is the IPA for the suffix 'ig', as in the word 'selig'
400
What is [kv]
What is the proper way to pronounce 'qu' in German?
quicken
400
What is [laep] vs [lip]
Pronounce these two words correctly:
leib vs lieb
400
What is her kommen an ge kommen
(would also accept 'en' being separated from 'kommen')
Break into elements :herkommen angekommen
400
Poetic Emphasis, Separable prefix, differentiate between two vowels in separate words
What are some instances when one might use a glottal stroke/stop?
400
What is [ɐ], [ɾ], [ə], [ɚ]
Give two different possible IPA options for the 'r' sound following a schwa at the end of a word. Example 'mutter'
500
What is eszett , [s]
What is the name for this symbol ß used commonly in older German words? What sound does it make?
500
What is [trᴐø mə] (sounds like'oy') and [trao mə] (sounds like 'ow')
Correctly pronounce the vowels in these two different words: träume, traume
500
What is das Meer Schwein chen
Break into elements: das Meerschweinchen

little sea pig guinea pig
500
What is lengthen the first vowel sound [e] and keep it closed. The lengthened sound should be twice as long as the 'short' vowel sound.
Describe how one might pronounce a vowel that is both stressed and long, as in the word 'Seele.'
500
What is [ᴐø][
Give the IPA for äu. (As in träume}






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