1. Please copy the following prompts and respond to them in as much detail as possible.

2. 1) Compare the vowels of the German alphabet with those of the English alphabet.

3. 2) In terms of pronunciation, what do the following words have in common? Mai, August, Heim, Neubau

4. 3) In terms of pronunciation, how do the following groups of words differ from each other? 1. singen, sausen 2. spielen, stürmen, springen 3. Abgas, Zeugnis

5. 4) How should the following loan words really be pronounced? Alzheimer, Autobahn, Gestalt, Kaiser, Strauss, Poltergeist, Rottweiler, Strudel