The alphabet is made up of 26 letters. Here they are:

Some of these letters are called vowels:
| Aa | Ee | Ii | Oo | Uu |
The rest are called consonants:
| Bb | Cc | Dd |
| Ff | Gg | Hh |
| Jj | Kk | Ll |
| Mm | Nn | Pp |
| Rr | Ss | |
| Tt | Vv | Ww |
| Xx | Yy | Zz |
Consonant digraphs are two consonants that join to make a single sound (phoneme).
Listen to these consonant digraphs.
| ch | |
| sh | |
| th | |
| ph | |
| wh |
Listen carefully - you cannot hear each letter.

Learning these sounds will help you to read and spell.





