SOUND BANK
Sounds and spelling
- vowels
usual spelling ! but also usual spelling ! but also
i Italy six
English women
u umbrella number
son brother
is it
gym brush
young
film window husband but
ee three meet
people key
a name late
eight they
ea please read
ai email Spain
great
e she we ay day say
a bag thanks
o open close
window
man black
no hello
bad that oa coat
ar are park
i I Hi nice
buy
a fast father
y bye my
afternoon igh night right
o not from
what watch
ou out house
sorry stop
want pound sound
co ee ow town down
or short important
water four
oi toilet noise
al tall football
oy boy enjoy
aw draw
u full sugar
woman could eer beer
really idea
oo good book
ere here we’re
cereal
look cook ear near year
oo too food
two you
air airport repair
their
u excuse blue
juice
ere where there
careful
ew new beautiful
Many di erent spellings, always unstressed.
A very unusual sound.
euro Europe sure plural
sister actor famous about
policeman
er person verb
work word
A sound between /ɪ/ and /I:/.
Consonant + y at the end of words is
ir thirsty girl
ur nurse Turkey
world
/i/ pronounced /I/.
happy angry hungry
e spell ten
friend breakfast
An unusual sound.
usually situation education
seven twenty
Mexico
bread
/u/
ff
ff
SOUND BANK
Sounds and spelling - consonants
usual spelling ! but also usual spelling ! but also
p paper Poland
th thing think
sleep top
tenth birthday
pp opposite happy month Thursday
b board British
th the father
remember job
this their
bb hobby that with
c colour credit card
chemist ch children lunch
k look coke
tch watch match
ck back clock t (+ure) picture
g go green
yoghurt j Japan juice
gym page
big blog
job
gg eggs dge bridge
f fifteen Friday wife
l lamp listen
ph photo phone
plan table
o ice di erent ll small umbrella
v TV very
of r red rice
write wrong
have live
problem street
seven ve rr terrible married
t time tell
liked w watch twenty
one
start late
nished word we
tt letter butter wh what white
d did drink
played y yellow your
study good
cried yes you
dd address middle before u student
university
s sit stand
science
ss Swiss actress
m mountain come
ce/ci nice city Monday
mm summer
z zero Brazll
swimming
s bags cars
husband easy n nine never
know
men ne
sh shop she
sugar sure
nn beginner dinner
Spanish nish
Russia
ti information (ti + on) ng thing single
think thank
doing going
An unusual sound.
playing wrong
usually revision garage
h hello hi
who
how he
have holiday
f
fi
f
f
f
f
fi