English spells ~44 sounds with only 26 letters — that’s why spelling lies to you. Learn each sound once and every new word gets easier. Tap any card for the mouth position, the classic mistakes, and practice words with audio.
7 sounds
5 sounds
8 sounds
24 sounds
/p/
P
as in “pen”
○ voiceless
/b/
B
as in “bad”
● voiced
/t/
T
as in “tea”
○ voiceless
/d/
D
as in “did”
● voiced
/k/
K
as in “cat”
○ voiceless
/g/
G
as in “go”
● voiced
/f/
F
as in “fall”
○ voiceless
/v/
V
as in “very”
● voiced
/θ/
TH (think)
as in “think”
○ voiceless
/ð/
TH (this)
as in “this”
● voiced
/s/
S
as in “see”
○ voiceless
/z/
Z
as in “zoo”
● voiced
/ʃ/
SH
as in “she”
○ voiceless
/ʒ/
ZH (vision)
as in “vision”
● voiced
/h/
H
as in “hat”
○ voiceless
/tʃ/
CH
as in “church”
○ voiceless
/dʒ/
J (judge)
as in “judge”
● voiced
/m/
M
as in “man”
● voiced
/n/
N
as in “no”
● voiced
/ŋ/
NG (sing)
as in “sing”
● voiced
/l/
L
as in “light”
● voiced
/r/
R
as in “red”
● voiced
/w/
W
as in “wet”
● voiced
/j/
Y (yes)
as in “yes”
● voiced