Level 1 - Swiss (German) - Download

• You immerse yourself with easy-to-achieve goals. Learning Swiss German is far too big a task to tackle all at once, so we have broken it down into a series of fun challenges
• Associating new words along with pictures is proven to reinforce them in your memory. Furthermore, there are opportunities to record your pronunciation and hear it repeated to judge your progression.
• Earn points for every game you play. High scorers can go on to win bronze, silver and gold awards, which you can print out as a record of achievement.

• Simple user interface keeps things easy
• Fun games, interactive activities, challenging quizzes
• 10-minute sessions keep you engaged
• Learn Swiss German colors, numbers, time, parts of the body, food, shopping, common phrases and countries
• Intelligent system targets your weak points
• Recording feature helps you perfect an accent
• Printable phrasebook for learning on the go

• Practice the language with native speakers using an interactive recording feature
• Keep games challenging with two levels of difficulty
• Earn points during games and quizzes, and achieve awards
• Exercises are game-based to keep you coming back for more!
• Focuses on the basics of the language so you don?t get overwhelmed
• Immersive learning helps you practice speaking in real-life situations

• Knowing basic Swiss German words and phrases before traveling to Switzerland will help you feel more at ease during your trip.
• Learn to speak Swiss German and become an omniglot!

Visiting Switzerland

Swiss German is any of the Alemannic dialects spoken in Switzerland and in some Alpine regions in Northern Italy. There are about 4.5 million people who speak Swiss German in the world.

Switzerland is a neutral nation and a popular travel destination. The diversity of the landlocked, mountainous country is the essence of Switzerland and gives the country its unique identity. Still, it is best known for its financial institutions, fine cheeses and chocolate, watch making industry, for its scenery and an excellent network of public transportation.

Swiss German-speaking Countries

Swiss German is spoken mainly in Switzerland, but also in some Alpine communities in Northern Italy.

Here are some basic Swiss German words and phrases that you will use often:

• Grüezi! (Hello!)
• Kafi crème (coffee)
• Wieviel choschtet…? (How much does … cost?)