Vowel combination sounds


Watch the video to get some useful tips for pronunciation of German vowel combinations.

 

Try the exercises to get some good practice. Listen to our audio files for help or to compare your results.

Exercise 1: Read the following words aloud and/or listen to our audio file.

Are these words pronounced with a long or short vowel? Click you answer.

Tip: For a challenge try reading first!


Exercise 2: Long or short vowel? Listen to the audio file and type the word you hear.


Exercise 3: ei, au, or eu?

Listen to the words and fill in the missing diphthongs.


Exercise 4: Read the sentences aloud and record your voice. Listen to our audio file to compare.





Exercise 5: Listen to the audio file and drag the boxes to complete the words.


That’s it, you have completed this activity set – be proud!

Don’t hesitate to ask your trainer if you have any questions.