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= __Aussprache__ -- //Pronunciation// practice in German =

St. Mary Central High School, Neenah WI
__Target Audience__: all levels of German instruction, Grades 6-12 __Materials needed:__ internet access __Brief description of lesson:__ Students will learn to correctly pronounce the sounds AU and EU/ ÄU,and the sounds EI and IE. __Lesson details (including worksheets and readings):__ 1. Each page on the wikispace http://aussprache.wikispaces.com focuses on one sound and includes: One word for each sound will be chosen by individual classes and a gesture for that sound is determined, so that ANY time an error in pronunciation occurs, the class sees the teacher or another student gesture the key word which goes with that sound.
 * practice words
 * a quizlet link (which includes sound)
 * a voki avatar for pronunciation practice

2. First: oral practice: students repeat sounds and words after teacher

3. Students go to link for [|www.quizlet.com] and practice the list of vocabulary from the link.

4. Students listen to and repeat the sounds made from a Voki avatar (found on each separate page).

__Evaluation:__ Students will be individually interviewed by the teacher. __They must roll a die and pronounce the sentences indicated. Rolling "6" means the student can choose any sentence..__

__FINAL Evaluation:__ Students will be interviewed and can choose sentences to read aloud. These sentences each include at least ONE instance of each of the sounds they practiced (AU / EU / EI / IE). ..

EU and ÄU: Deutsche Freunde träumen von teuren Häusern. / Der Freund läuft äußerst neun

IE: Die Riesin sieht viele miese Bienen. / Die riesige Biene fliegt in die miese Riesin.

EI: Reist dein Feind Meilen weiter?