Learning the Alphabet in German with SpeedyConKiwi

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This video is all about how to pronounce the German alphabet -- something I cannot do correctly at this time. Not that knowing how to say this is going to help me when talking to the bankers about depositing my paycheck into my account or anything.

If I don't know how to say the alphabet by the time this video pops up, you have my permission to tie me up and force me to drink German beer until I learn how to say it.

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Well, you won't need any German in Finland - enjoy your trip. :) (Not that you can't - after all it's not winter.)

By MadScientist (not verified) on 14 May 2010 #permalink

>If I don't know how to say the alphabet by the time this video pops up, you have my permission to tie me up and force me to drink German beer until I learn how to say it.

With respect, drinking German beer is likely to have a deleterious impact on your pronunciation - in any language.