ENGLISH ALPHABET (EXPERT)
Alphabet:
The complete set of 26 letters.
Letter:
A single symbol such as A, B, or C.
Sound (Phonics):
The pronunciation of a letter.
Example:
Letter A
Apple ? /æ/
Cake ? /e?/
About ? /?/
Letter Y
As a Consonant:
Yes
Yellow
As a Vowel:
Happy
Baby
Gym
Letter W
Cow
Snow
Down
Vowel Combinations (Diphthongs)
AI ? Rain
EA ? Read
OA ? Boat
EE ? Tree
OU ? House
Tips:
• Learn letter sounds, not only letter names.
• Practice pronunciation daily.
• Read English aloud for 15 minutes every day.
• Listen and repeat after native speakers.