English

 

Vowel Sounds: 

1. /iː/ (as in see)

• Sit over by the tree.

• Can you see the bee?

• Do you have the Key.

 

2. /ɪ/ (as in sit)

• The kid will sit with me.

• Big fish swim in the lake.

• He hit the ball.

 

3. /e/ (as in bet)

• I will set the table.

• The hen laid two eggs.

• Can you see my red bag?

 

4. /æ/ (as in cat)

• The cat is on the mat.

• I saw a cat run after the rat.

• I just saw a bat.

 

5. /ɑː/ (as in father)

• Do you know my father.

• Is she in the car?

• I would like half.

 

6. /ʌ/ (as in cut)

• Please cut the bread.

• The sun is hot today.

• I hugged my mom.

 

7. /ɔː/ (as in door)

• Please close the door.

• The floor is clean.

• Throw away the apple core.

 

8. /oʊ/ (as in go)

• We will go to the park today.

• Can you see the red bow?

• I will know the answer soon.

 

9. /ʊ/ (as in full)

• The book is very full of stories.

• Please put that bag on the shelf.

• Can you hurt my friend’s feelings?#

 

10. /uː/ (as in blue)

• The blue skies are beautiful today.

• Do you have a good new book?

• I love to visit the museum.

 

11. /ɪə/ (as in hear)

• I can hear the music from here.

• Can you clear the table for me?

• Please don’t fear the dark night.

 

12. /eə/ (as in care)

• Care for the puppy is important.

• I will share my toys with you.

• Let’s fairly divide the candy treats.

 

13. /ʊə/ (as in pure)

• The pure love of a child is precious.

• You can surely find the lost key.

• The future is looking bright for us.

Consonant Sounds

English

1. /p/ (as in pat)

• Peter picked peppers in the garden. (• Peter hat Paprika im Garten gepflückt.)

• The map shows the best paths.

• The cat sat on the pillow.


  1. /b/ (as in bat)
    • Birds build their nests in spring.
    • The job was done before noon.
    • She caught a ball in the air.

  2. /t/ (as in top)
    • The tall trees sway in the wind.
    • Take a stop at the red light.
    • He makes the best tea ever.

  3. /d/ (as in dog)
    • The dog runs through the garden.
    • Don’t forget to lock the door.
    • The boy did his homework early.

  4. /k/ (as in cat)
    • The cat kept the mice away.
    • Can you see the kite in the sky?
    • I like to cook kale for dinner.

  5. /g/ (as in go)
    • The great gorilla sat in the sun.
    • Go and get some ice cream for us.
    • The big gift is for you.

  6. /f/ (as in fish)
    • The frog jumped into the fountain.
    • She finds flower arrangements lovely.
    • Fish swim in the fresh water.

  7. /v/ (as in van)
    • I can visit my visiting friend tomorrow.
    • The vase is filled with flowers.
    • Please vote for your favorite video.

  8. /θ/ (as in thin)
    • Thin ice is not safe to walk on.
    • I will think about your suggestion.
    • She threw the ball to the dog.

  9. /ð/ (as in this)
    • This book is very interesting.
    • I think we should go now.
    • They have a big surprise for you.

  10. /s/ (as in sit)
    • The sun is shining bright today.
    • Can you see the seagull flying?
    • She sings beautifully in the shower.

  11. /z/ (as in zoo)
    • The zebra has black and white stripes.
    • Zippers can be tricky to fix.
    • I saw a zany clown at the circus.

  12. /ʃ/ (as in ship)
    • The shoe store is very crowded today.
    • She sells shiny new jewelry.
    • I can hear the shimmer of water nearby.

  13. /ʒ/ (as in measure)
    • The juice is made from fresh fruits.
    • I like the gorgeous style of that dress.
    • She enjoys delicious jelly on toast.

  14. /tʃ/ (as in chip)
    • The cheese is on the table.
    • Can you choose a nice tea for us?
    • They chatted about their plans for summer.

  15. /dʒ/ (as in jump)
    • The joyful jumpers were having fun.
    • Please just relax and enjoy the show.
    • He just arrived from a long trip.