This PDF handout gives a phonetic overview of pronunciation of the German long and short vowels “u” and „ü” with vocabulary examples and a translation exercise. Words were taken from the categories “Schule” and “General and Grammatical” and are broken down into categories to help student’s memory: *More phonetic resources will be added to my store. I hope you will find them useful. *

Pronunciation of the long and short vowels “u” and „ü” with audio, pictures, palatogram and IPA symbols Words from the categories Schule and General and Grammatical broken down in categories to help student’s memory: Module 1 Schule (GCSE Edexcel 2024) PPT Format animated translations animated categories long vs. short “u” and long vs. short “ü” tongue twisters examples vowel change in plural 6 short sentences dictation in line with Edexcel 2026 foundation exam translations of dictation sentences with extension work SSC Sound Symbol Correspondence Phonics recap with audio Plus PDF Handout with overview of pronunciation of the long and short vowels “u” and „ü” with palatogram and IPA symbols and translation exercise. More phonetic resources will be added to my store. I hope you will find them useful and you will get your students to speak.

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