English Pronunciation(Letters)

Aa
a

/ e /

late, name, take,

pale

ai

/ e /

main, paint, train,

fail, mail

ay

/ e /

day, say, stay

/ /

man, bad, hat,

catch

l +

/ /

all, chalk, talk, salt

//

car, far, star, start,

art

/ /

draw, law, saw,

paw
Paul, pause,
daughter

a
a
aw
au

have/hxv/,
water/wt/,
father /f/,
any /enI/,
many /menI/
again /en/,
against /enst/,
said /sed/
says/sez/
taste/test/,
want /wnt/,
what /wt/,
wash /wash/,
was /wz/
half /hf/,
shall /l/,/l/
war / w/
warm /wm /
quarter /kwt /
laugh /lf/

Ee
e
ea

ee
ei
e
ea
e

/ i/

be, he, she, these

/ i/

sea, speak, please,

teach, leave

d

r

/ i/

see, meet, green,

/ i/

receive, seize,
perceive
end, dress, help,
best, twelve, bell

their / e /

/e/

bread, head, ready

lead /lid/
read /rid/

/ /

her, term, verb,

perfect

/e/

break / brek
/,great /ret /
breakfast /brekfst /
health / hel /
heavy /hevi /
pleasant /pleznt /
weather / we /

pretty /prtI/

ea
e
ea
ee
ei
ew

l
re
r
r

deal, heal, meal

//

health / hel/
real / rl /

gh
gn n

/ e /
/ju/

here, sphere,
sincere
clear, dear, ear,
hear
cheer, deer
eight, weigh, reign,
rein, vein
few, dew

gh, ld,
nd

r

r

/a/

drive, life, arrive

/a/

high, night, child,

wild, find, mind

//

bid, sing, ill, will,

milk, fish, since

island /alnd/

/i/

chief, piece,
believe
pier, fierce
bird, first, girl, sir

friend / frend /

height / hat /
grew / ru /

Ii
i
i

i
ie
ie
i

//
//

give / v /
live / lv /
wind /wnd/

Oo
o

oa
o

l +

/OV/,
/qV/

go, no, so, ago,

home, those, nose,
smoke

/OV/,
/qV/
/OV/,
/qV/

boat, coal

do /dH/
to /tH/
two / tH /
who /hH/
whose /hHz/
come /kAm/
some /sAm/
broad /brOd/

cold, told, roll

ow
o

o
oi
oy
o

1. ng
2. ff
3. s +

/OV/,
/qV/
//

low, know, show,

snow, slow, own
long, song, strong,
off, office, loss, lost

r r
+

/
p,b,t,k,l,m,S,C,G,D/

/ /

form, storm, more,

store, moral

/OI/

voice, point, soil,

boy, toy, joy
stop, lot, doll,
clock, box, got

//

post / pqVst /

oo

ou
oo

1.
k
2.

d
t

ld
1.
(
)
2.
( )

/V/

book, look, good,

stood, foot

/V/

could, would,
should
too, woo

/H/

room, school,
moon
house, out, sound,
south, about

ou

(
)

/aV/

ow

(
)


m,n,th(
)

/aV/

down, brown, now,

town, cow, allow

/A/

son, some, one,

Monday, mother,
brother

blood / bld /,
food / fud/,
mood / mud /,
boot / but /,
shoot / ut /

country / kntri /
double / dbl /
enough / nf /
touch / tt /
young / j /

Uu
u
ue

u
u

( l,
r



r

/jH/

pupil, mule, student

/H/

blue, true,

/A/

much, cup, plus

/ /

turn, hurt,
Thursday

Yy
y
y

/aI/

by, cry, fly, supply

/I/

gym, gypsy, happy,

lucky

Tuesday /tjuzde/

bull / bl /


b
bt
c

ck

ch

ch

1.
e,
i, y
2.

1.
2.

/b/

bite, black, boat

/t/

doubt / dat /

/s/

cent, centre, cite,

cycle

/k/

call, cold, cut, clear

/k/

black, sick, neck,

rack

/C/

child, check
teach, beach,
speech

/k/

school, character

/d/

door, dinner, head

/f/

foot, face, fry, roof

/g/

gave, go, gun,

good

gh

1.
a,
o, u
2.

e,i,y

/G/

glad, green, greet

gender, gin, gypsy

/f/

enough, tough

/h/

half, honey, home

kn

/n/

knife, know, knock

/l/

lock, light, pile

/m/

many, mock, team

/m/

bomb / bm /
comb / km /
dumb / dm /
lamb / lm /

mb

get / et /
give / v /
gift / ft /
girl / l /

ng

/N/

nk

/Nk/

thing, sing,
morning, long
thank, sink, rink

/p/

picture, plane, pull

phrase, phone,
photo

ph

/f/

pn

/n/

pneumonia
/ njumni /,
pneumatic
/ njumtk/

ps

/s/

psychic / sakk /,
psalm / sm /,
pseudo / sud /

pt

/t/

receipt / rsit /

1.

/s/

see, say, small

desk, test, nest

sion

2.

3.

/Zn/

she, shelf, fish,

English, Finnish
revision, television

ss

/s/

class, mass, pass

st

/s/

listen / lsn /,
fasten / fsn /
measure
/ me/,
pleasure
/ ple /
toy, tree, hat, entry

sh

sure

t
tch
th

hats, tests, maps

/z/

those, rose, rise

/S/

/Zq/

/t/

1.

ties, sons, beds

/C/
/D/

match,
catch,kitchen
this, those, that,
then
bathe, soothe

pressure / pre /

th

ture
tz

2.

1.

2.

/D/

/Cq/
/ts/

thick, thin, thank,

think
path, bath, mouth
nature, picture,
lecture
quartz / kwts /,
chintz / tnts /

/v/

veal, leave, eve

/w/

wave,wine, winter

wh

/w/

white, while,
wheat, where,
when, what

wr

/r/

write, wrong

/ks/

text, fox, textile, ox

/z/

/z/

zz

/ts/

Xerox /zrks /
xylography
/zaI'lPgrqfI/
zero / zr /
zebra / zibr /
mezzo / `metso /
pizza / pits /

who / hu /,
whole / hl /,
whom / hum /,
whose / huz /