The English Alphabet
Click a letter, listen carefully and repeat it aloud.
How Do You Spell Your Name?
Alex and Emma meet again. This time, they spell their names.
Listen, Spell and Repeat
B β O β O β K
B β L β U β E
A β P β P β L β E
M β U β S β I β C
S β C β H β O β O β L
F β R β I β E β N β D
π§ What Is the Word?
Click Listen. You will hear the word spelled letter by letter. Then choose the correct word from the menu.
Challenge 1
Challenge 2
Challenge 3
π Culture Corner β How Do You Say the Letter Z?
The letter Z has two common names in English. In American English, the letter Z is called ZEE. In British English, the letter Z is called ZED.
Zee is standard in American English. Zed is standard in British English and is also widely used in countries such as Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Listen and Compare
Culture Question
What about Portuguese? Are the names of all the letters the same in Portuguese and English? Which English letters sound most different to you?
Choose the Best Answer
1. Someone asks: βHow do you spell your name?β What should you do?
2. Which is the American English name for Z?
3. Which question asks for spelling?
π£ Spell Your Name
Type your first name. The page will spell it aloud in English. Listen and repeat.
π Spelling Mission
- Ask a classmate: βWhat's your name?β
- Then ask: βHow do you spell it?β
- Listen carefully and write the name.
- Change roles.
- Choose another English word and spell it for your partner.
Culture Bonus: Say the alphabet from X to Z twice: once with ZEE and once with ZED.