转发Ms.Lund——Multiple-letter Phonograms

43 Multiple-Letter Phonograms 

 er Say: /er/ the /er/ of her (person) 

 ir Say: /er/ the /er/ of first (stir) 

 ur Say: /er/ the /er/ of nurse (hurt) 

 wor Say: /er/ the /er/ of works [Note: We don't pronounce the 'w'” with the phonogram, although you would in the word. "Or" only says /er/ when it comes right after the "bully w".] (worm) 

 ear Say: /er/ the /er of early (learn) 

 sh Say: /sh/ two-letter /sh/ (ship) 

 ee Say: /ee/ double-e always says /ee/ (seen) 

 th Say: /th/, /th/ (think, that) 

 ay Say: /ay/ two-letter /ay/ that we do use at the end of English words (day) 

 ai Say: /ay/ two-letter /ay/ that we do NOT use at the end of English words (gain) 

 ow Say: /ow/, /oh/ (cow, low) 

 ou Say: /ow/, /oh/, /oo/, /uh/ (mouse, soul, soup, touch) 

 oy Say: /oy/ two-letter /oy/ that we do use at the end of English words (toy) 

 oi Say: /oy/ two-letter /oy/ that we do NOT use at the end of English words (coin) 

 aw Say: /aw/ two-letter /aw/ that we do use at the end of English words (saw) 

 au Say: /aw/ two-letter /aw/ that we do NOT use at the end of English words (haul)

 ew Say: /ew/, /you/ (grew, few)

 ui Say: /oo/, /you/ (fruit, suit)

 oo Say: /oo/, /uh/, oh/ (food, book, door)

 ch Say: /ch/, /k/, /sh/ (child, school, chef)

 ng Say: /ng/ (sing)

 ea Say: /ee/, /eh/, /ay/ (eat, deaf, break)

 ar Say: /ar/ [We say it like pirates.] (car)

 ck Say: /k/ two-letter /k/ used after a single vowel sound (back)

 ed Say: /ed/, /d/, /t/, past tense ending (traded, hopped, baked)

 or Say: /or/ (for)

 wh Say: /w/ with a feather (when)

 oa Say: /oh/ the /oh/ of boat (goal)

 ey Say: /ay/ the /ay/ of they, /ee/ the /ee/ of key – They will get the key. (obey ,money)

 ei Say: /ee/ the /ee/ of ceiling, /ay/ the /ay/ of veil, /ih/ the /ih/ of forfeit (either, reign, foreign)

 ie Say: /ee/ the /ee/ of field, /I/ the /I/ of pie (brownie, tie)

 igh Say: /I/ three-letter /I/ (high)

 eigh Say: /ay/ four-letter /ay/ (neighbor)

 kn Say: /n/ two-letter /n/ that we only use at the beginning of English base words (know)

 gn Say: /n/ two-letter /n/ that we use anywhere in English base words (sign)

 wr Say: /r/ two-letter /r/ (write)

 ph Say: /f/ two-letter /f/ (phone)

 dge Say: /j/ three-letter /j/ (edge)

 oe Say: /oh/ the /oh/ of toe [We add Ms. Daoust is missing a toe.] (doe)

 tch Say: /ch/ three-letter /ch/ (catch)

 ti Say: /sh/ tall-letter /sh/ (motion)

 si Say: /sh/, /zh/ (mansion, explosion)

 ci Say: /sh/ short-letter /sh/ (social)

 ough Say: /oh/, /oo/, /uff/, /off/ /aw/, /ow/ [We sing it as a conga.] (though, through, rough, cough, bought, bough)