They do not always make the same sound as in English. When combined with other vowels or consonants, they can then make a completely different sound. Here are some examples to help you to ...

The red monster sounds out the vowels 'a', 'e', 'i', 'o' and 'u'. NARRATOR: Ah, eh, ii, ohh and uhh. Every word needs one. All the other letters are called consonants, and there's quite a lot of them.

The sounds were “composed of four stages: the vowel /o/, a transition, the vowel /a/ at a steady pitch, and /a/ rising in pitch,” the press release explained. “The contrasting vowels /o/ and ...