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Throat Consonants

Directions: Watch the video below for a description of how the following consonant is used in German and why non-native speakers make mistakes with them. Then use the practice audio below to tune your ear and mouth to each sound.
/h/
heute, hallo, hintern, heiß, heist, horen, herrein, hoch, haben, hier​
Part 2: Consonants Present in English
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Lesson 10: Tongue-Back Consonants << Lesson 11: Throat Consonants (End of Part 2) 

Now begin Part 3: Consonants NOT Present in English with Lesson 12: German "ch" Consonants
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