Speaking Practice

Using “warten” in German – Interactive Exercise (Speaking)

In this AI speaking exercise, we'll practice all the important phrasings with "warten" - present, past, questions and of course "warten" auf".

Using “lieber sein” – The Exercise

"etwas ist mir lieber" means "I prefer something" and it's really useful in daily life. Today, we'll practice how to use this phrasing by speaking.

Vocab: lieber sein

Using “gehen” – A quick guide

We'll learn and practice all important aspects of using "gehen" in everyday German - present tense, past tense, questions, negations and the various meanings.

Using “nehmen” – Interactive Speaking guide

Hello everyonebe and welcome to a new episode of our practical guide series. In this series, we take one important verb at a time and go through the IMPORTANT structures that you’ll need in daily life. And not just in theory, but … by actually speaking. Yes, it’s speech recognition AI time again, so warm up your jaw :) The verb we’ll look at today is nehmen Which means to take, so it’s definitely an absolute must have. But not only that. Because of a certain quirk of German, it’s also really  great practice for some Dative pronouns, especially mir, dir and sich. So are you ready to jump in? Then let’s go.

Using The Verb “sein” – Interactive Speaking Guide

Practice the German verb "sein" (to be) - by speaking. All important forms and phrases in one exercise, perfect for beginners as well as advanced learners.

Using “aufhören” – Interactive Speaking Guide

Learn and practice all important phrasings and structures with "aufhören" (present, past, questions, ...) - by actually speaking :).

Using “finden” in German – Interactive Speaking Guide

"finden" means "to find". Today, we'll practice it in all important phrasings, from present tense, past tense, questions and more. Perfect for beginners.

Time of Day in German – Speaking Practice

A short speaking practice for saying the time in German in the informal way (halb, um, viertel vor an so on). AI evaluates your pronunciation and answer.

Saying the Time in German – Speaking Practice 1

A quick practice for saying the time in German in the "formal" way. An AI will evaluate your pronunciation and your answer.

Past Tense with “sein” – Speaking Practice

Practice the most important verbs that build their past with "sein" - by SPEAKING. With speech recognition and word for word feedback. Truly epic stuff!

German Past Tense – Speaking Practice

What’s up everyone, how are you all doing? Are you feeling fit and awake? Kinda sorta? Well, that’ll have today, because today it’s time for a nice proper exercise about German Past Tense There are a few exercises about this on the site already, but this one is next level, because this one involves … speaking. By YOU :). Those of you who were following me through the summer might remember that the company EF -Languages offered me to use their AI speech recognition system and I actually put my hacker-hat on and integrated it into my site and the quiz system I’m using. We already did a test of that in summer, and I’ve worked out a few kinks since then. I’m still working on it and adding features but I think it’s definitely ready for use. So… in today’s exercise we’ll practice the German spoken past tense and you will HAVE to actually say the answer to pass.

Practice German and Speaking – New Version

  Hello everyone, and welcome back to your favorite German learning website. So many of you probably remember that I partnered up with EF languages for their speech recognition system, and that I am working in integrating that more and more here. I think speaking actually gets WAAAAYYY too little attention in all the various online courses and systems. I mean, ten years ago, the tech wasn’t really evolved enough, but we’re in 2021 now and there’s really no reason that “fill in the gap”, “multiple choice”  or “order word boxes” should be the backbone of exercises these days. I mean, they do have their place, no doubt, but there’s a lot of potential in making people actually speak. I created two little workouts with the EF exercise toolkit earlier this summer, and you seemed to have liked it as an idea. But there were a lot of small functionality and design thing that were missing or that I wanted to change, to make it a REALLY nice quiz experience. And so I went all Thanos, like “Fine, I’ll do it myself.” and I  actually started programming and over the last few weeks I integrated the speech recognition into the normal … <a href="https://yourdailygerman.com/practice-speaking-german-quiz/">Dive in <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>