Alphabets Fun.

Any school uses several dictionaries as resources to learn more about English letters, sounds, stress, intonation and pitch. Learning Alphabets can be done through fun that includes: pictures,paintings ,simple stories, films,quizzes ,tales, CDs and animated programs. Use the dictionary to help you.

How well do you know your English Alphabet?

1-A game about alphabets :

Here, the teacher can use simple exercise like the one below one as a method of teaching letters of English and new vocabulary at one time and creating fun at the same time:

A a What begins with A? Can you think of a fruit that starts with A?

B b What begins with B? Can you think of a colour that starts with B?

C c What begins with C? Can you think of a piece of furniture that starts with C?

D d What begins with D? Can you think of an animal that starts with D?

E e What begins with E? Can you think of a body part that starts with E?

F f What begins with F? Can you think of a musical instrument that begins with F?

G g What begins with G? Can you think of an animal that starts with G?

H h What begins with H? Can you think of a body part that starts with H?

I i What begins with I? Can you think of a place that starts with I?

J j What begins with J? Can you think of a verb that starts with J?

K k What begins with K? Can you think of an animal that starts with K?

L l What begins with L? Can you think of a body part that starts with L?

M m What begins with M? Can you think of a big number that starts with M?

N n What begins with N? Can you think of a body part that starts with N?

O o What begins with O? Can you think of a fruit that starts with O?

P p What begins with P? Can you think of a job that starts with P?

Q q What begins with Q? Can you think a person who starts with Q?

R r What begins with R? Can you think of a flower that starts with R?

S s What begins with S? Can you think of something in the sky that starts with S?

T t What begins with T? Can you think of a piece of clothing that starts with T?

U u What begins with U? Can you think of a weather word that starts with U?

V v What begins with V? Can you think of a musical instrument that starts with V?

W w What begins with W? Can you think of an adjective that starts with W?

X x What begins with X. Can you think of any words that starts with X?

Y y What begins with Y? Can you think of a colour that starts with Y?

Z z What begins with Z? Can you think of a place that starts with Z?

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2-Funny Quiz":

Q: "What letter of the alphabet is always waiting in order?"
A: "The Q. (queue)

Q: What begins with T, ends with T and has T in it?
A: A teapot.

Q: Which letters do Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday have in common?
A: None! None of them have "c", "o","m" or "n" in them.

Q: What English Word Begin and End with the same 3 letters?
A: Underground

Q: Is there a word in the English language that uses all the vowels including "y" ?
A: Unquestionablely!

Q: How do you spell mousetrap?
A: C-A-T.

Q:What is the longest word in the English language?
A:SMILES: there is a mile between the first and last letters!"

Q:Teacher: Maria please point to America on the map.
A:Maria: This is it.
Q:Teacher: Well done. Now class, who found America?
A:Class: Maria did.

A very drunk man comes out of the bar and sees another very drunk man. He looks up in the sky and says, "Is that the sun or the moon?"
The other drunk man answers, "I don't know. I'm a stranger here myself.
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3-Riddles of Alphabet:

Q: What letter of the alphabet is an insect?
A: B. (bee)

Q: What letter is a part of the head?
A: I. (eye)

Q: What letter is a drink?
A: T. (tea)

Q: What letter is a body of water?
A: C. (sea)

Q: What letter is a pronoun like "you"?
A: The letter " I "

Q: What letter is a vegetable?
A: P. (pea)

Q: What letter is an exclamation?
A: O. (oh!)

Q: What letter is a European bird?
A: J. (Jay)

Q: What letter is looking for causes ?
A: Y. (why)

Q: What four letters frighten a thief?
A: O.I.C.U. (Oh I see you!)

Q: What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment but not once in a thousand years?
A: The letter "m".

Q: Why is the letter "T" like an island ?
A: Because it is in the middle of waTer.

Q: In what way can the letter "A" help a deaf lady?
A: It can make "her" "hear.

Q: Which is the loudest vowel?
A: The letter "I". It is always in the midst of noise

Q: What way are the letter "A" and "noon" alike?
A: Both of them are in the middle of the "day".

Q: Why is "U" the happiest letter?
A: Because it is in the middle of "fun".

Q: What word of only three syllables contains 26 letters?
A: Alphabet = (26 letters)

Q: What relatives are dependent on "you"?
A: Aunt, uncle, cousin. They all need "U".

Q: What is the end of everything?
A: The letter "g".

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9-Lighter Slide 2

3-Lighter Slide 3 & 4

4-Lighter Slides 5, 6. 7, 8 & 9

5-Using letters to tell stories.

6-Fluency through repeated reading.

7-Online Corpus-based Learner Dictionary.

8-CBI Teachers. Content-based Instruction.
9-Multilingualism as a resource in the language classroom

10-Teaching Toolbox, Reconciling theory, practice and language.

11-Teaching Listening skills to young learners through "listen and do songs."

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