24 January 2012 / by Radmila Gurkova

S1: Learn the Alphabet...

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpIhzFh0yw8

Can you say the English alphabet? This musical video helps you to remember and pronounce the alphabet.

Try to associate a word with each letter, for example:

Apple
Boy
Cat
Dog
Egg
Foot
Goat
Hat
Ice
Juice
Kite
Log
Monkey
Nut
Owl
Pig
Quilt
Rock
Sock
Tie
Umbrella
Vampire
Wig
X-ray
Yo-yo
Zucchini

Now try to say the alphabet backwards from Z - A!

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