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The alphabet & sounds

Goal: learn the 5 vowels — a, e, i, o, u — say five easy words, and spell your name.
English has 26 letters. Five of them are vowels: a, e, i, o, u. The rest are consonants.

a, e, i, o, u

አ፣ ኤ፣ አይ፣ ኦ፣ ዩ — አምስቱ አናባቢዎች

slow

apple

ፖም (አፕል)

egg

እንቁላል (ኤግ)

book

መጽሐፍ (ቡክ)

cat

ድመት (ካት)

dog

ውሻ (ዶግ)

Abebe is in class. His teacher says, 'Spell your name.' Abebe says, 'A, B, E, B, E.' The name Abebe has three vowels: a, e, e. Almaz spells her name too: A, L, M, A, Z. Good work!

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egg