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* A = Apfel (Apple) + Arzt (Doctor) + Ananas.

* B = Bett (Bed) + Banane + Bitte (Please/Welcome).
* C = Cafe + Cent. [Sometimes it's K sometimes it's C in pronunciation].
* Ch (‫[ = )خ‬Nach (After) > a,au,u (in pronunciation)] Dach (Ceiling) + Loch (Hole)
+ Buch (Book) + Bauch.
* Ch (‫[ = )ش خفيفة‬Nach > i,e,n,l,r (in pronunciation)] Ich (I/Me) + Echt (Real ‫)حقا‬
+ Milch (Milk) + Kirche (Church) + München (Munich) + Dächer + Löcher + Bücher +
Bäucher.
* Ch (‫[ = )ك‬Vor (Before) > a,o,u,l,r,s] Chaos (Chaos) + Chor (Church's Choral) +
Chlor (Chlor) + Christ (Christ) + Wachsen (Grow) + Sechs (Six) [chs = X].
* Ck (‫ = )ك‬Jacke (Jacket) + Wecker (Alarm Clock) + Rock (Skirt (Not Dress)).
* D = Du (You) + Danke (Thank You) + Dusche (Shower).
* E = Erde (Earth ‫ )أرض‬+ Ente (Duck) + Essen (Food).
* F = Familie (Family) + Fisch (Fish) + Frau (Woman).
* G = Gut (Good) + Geld (Money) + Gott (God) [Gut = Guut | There is no 2
consonants].
* H = Haar (Hair) + Hund (Dog) + Hand (Hand) + Gehen (Walk) + Ohr (Ear) + Uhr
(Watch/Clock) [Gehen = Geehen | There is no 2 consonants] [We read it only when it
comes at beginning of the word or sentence, we don't read when it comes in the
middle of the word or sentence].
* I = Ich (I) + Irak (Iraq) + Insel (Island). [In German there is A (‫)آه‬, Ä (Eh), E
(‫)إيه‬, I].
* IE (Long i) = Sie (She/They) + Liebe (Love) + Tier (Animal) + Sieben (Seven) +
Wien (Vienna) + Lied (Song).
* EI (Egg) = EI (Egg) + Eis (Ice Cream) + Reis (Rice) + Nein (No) + Wein (Wine) +
Leider (Unfortunately).
* J (‫ = )يوت‬Jacke (Jacket) + Japan + Jasmin.
* K = Katze (Cat) + Kuchen (Cake) + Kamel (Camel).
* L = Land + Laden (Store) + Leben (Life).
* M = Mond (Moon) + Mund (Mouth) + Mann (Man).
* N = Nase (Nose) + Nudel (Noodle) + Null (Zero).
* O = Opa (Grandpa) / Oma (Grandma) + Obst (Fruit) + Koch (Chef) + Tochter
(Daughter) + Sohn (Son).
* Ö = Öl (Oil) + Löwe (Lion) + Töchter (Daughters) + Söhne (Sons) [Tochter ‫> ش‬
Töchter ‫]خ‬.
* P = Park + Polen (Poland) + Post (Post/Mail).
* Pf = Pferd (Horse) + Topf (Pot) + Apfel.
* Qu (Kw) = Quelle (Source) + Bequem (Comfortable) + Quatsch (Nonsense/Bullshit).
* S ("Z" if a vowel comes after it O, A, U, I, E) = Sonne (Sun) + Salat (Salad) +
Sudan + See (Sea) + Sie (You).
* Sch (‫ = )ش ثقيلة‬Schule (School) + Schrank (Cabinet) + Tasche (Bag/Pocket).
* Sp (‫ = )شب‬Sport + Spiegel (Mirror) + Spiel (Game/Match).
* St (‫ = )شت‬Straße (Street) + Stuhl (Chair) + Staat (State).
* T = Tee (Tea) + Tomate (Tomato) + Tisch (Table).
* R = Radio + Rose (Flower/Pink) + Rücken (Back).
* U = Uhr (Watch) + Und (And) + Du (You) + Kuchen (Cake) + Buch (Book) + Schule
(School).
* Ü = Tür (Door) + Übung (Exercise) + Für (For) + Küche (Kitchen) + Bücher (Books)
+ Schüler (Student).
* V (F) = Volke (People) + Vater (Father) + Vogel (Bird) + [in Fremdwörter (Foreign
words) V gets pronounced V not F (Ex: Virus, Visum (Visa), Vase (Vase))].
* W (V) = Wagen (Car) + Wasser (Water) + Waage (Scale ‫ )ميزان‬+ Wand (Wall) + Warum
(Why) + Willkommen (Welcome to).
* X = Taxi + Text.
* Y (Epsilon = Ü) = Typ (Type) + Asyl (Asylum ‫ )لجوء‬+ Ägypten (Egypt) + Syrien
(Syria).
* Z = (Tset) = Zeit (Time) + Zimmer (Room) + Zehn (Ten) + Ziege (Goat) + Zucker
(Sugar) + Zoo ["Zehn" we have the 2 consonants rule, H when it comes in the middle
we don't pronounce it + the letter before it gets long].
* SS = Wasser (Water) + Messer (Knife) + Sessel (Armchair) [Comes before Vowel
letter that's pronounced short].
* ß = Straße (Street) + Fuß (Foot) + Soße (Sauce) [Comes after Vowel letter that's
pronounced long].
* AU = Auto (Car) + Auge (Eye) + Auch (Also) + Maus (Mouse) + Haus (House) + Frau
(Woman/Wife).
* EU/ÄU = Euro + Eule (Owl) + Heute (Today) + Mäuse (Mouses) + Häuse (Houses) +
Fräulein (Miss).
* ....ig = Honig (Honey) + König (King).
* ....tion = Nation (Nation) + Funktion (Function) + Lektion (Lesson).

SIDE NOTES:
- Das: The
- Rule > When we have a "vokale" letter (A/E/I/O/U) that came before 2 consonants (
‫)ساكنان‬, we read that letter short (kurz) (Ex: Bett (If it was Bet = Beet) + Bitte
(If it was Bit = Biit)).
- C words come most of the time from other languanges.

KEYWORDS:
A = Apfel/Apple + Ananas/Pineapple + Anfang/Beginning + Antwort/Answer + Angst/Fear
+ Auge/Eye + Abentuer/Adventure + Abend/Evening + Auto/Car + Arbeit/Work.

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* Guten Morgen = Good Morning | ‫صباح الخير‬.

* Guten Tag = Good Afternoon | ‫مساء الخير‬. (From 11:00 PM to 5:00 PM)
* Guten Abend = Good Evening | ‫مساء الخير‬. (From 5:00 PM and Up until Night (8:00
or 9:00 PM))
* Gute Nacht = Good Night | ‫تصبح على خير‬.

<<<Dialog:>>>

* Mein Name ist Lisa Brunner = My name is Lisa Brunner.

* Ich bin Lehrerin = I'm a teacher.
* Und wie HeißenSie? (Sie is used for respect) = and what's your name?
* Ich hei ße Peter Heinemann = My name is Peter Heinemann.
* Ich bin Informatiker = I am a computer scientist.
* Wer ist Das? = Who's that?
* Das ist "Herr" Schröder / Das ist "Frau" Müller = This is Mr. Schröder / This is
Ms. Müller.

<<<Dialog 2:>>>

* Hallo, ich bin Daniel, und wie heißet du? = Hello, my name is Daniel, and what's
your name?
* Ich heiße Christoph = My name is Christoph.

<<<Anfrage zum Status:>>>

Mit Respekt:

* Wie geht es Ihnen? = How are you doing?

* Danke, gut, und Ihnen? = Thank you, Good, and you?
* Auch gut, danke schön = Also good, thank you so much.

Mit einer normalen Person:

* Wie geht es dir? = How are you?

* Es geht, und dir? = Fine, and you?
* Super.

<<<Dialog 3:>>>
* Wie ist dein Vorname?
* Mein Vorname ist Hans.
* Wie ist Ihr Familienname?
* Ganter/Mein Familienname ist Ganter.

QUESTIONS TO ASK GPT:

- When do we use "Wie heißet du" to ask about what's your name in conversation, and
when do we use "Wie heißenSie" to ask about the same thing?
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