GraphemePhonemePossible actions
s
ss
c/s/
(voiceless)
1. Form a cobra head with
your hand.
2. Trace the letter s in the air
and, say s
t
/ t /
(voiceless)Tap two fingers on the desk and say t
P
/p/
(voiceless)Place four fingers in front of your mouth and say
p
n/n/
(voiced)Touch the tip of your nose and say n
m/m/
(voiced)Lick an ice-cream and say m
d/d/
(voiced)
Drumming action and say d
g/g/
(voiced)
1. You are cold, clutch your
hands and shiver
2. Say ggg
c
k
ck
/k/
(voiceless)Action of flying a kite and say k
r/r/
(voiced)Be a lion and say rrr
h/h/
(voiceless)1. Place your palm in front of your mouth
2. Laugh haha
b/b/
(voiced)Action of balloon bursting and say b
f
ff/f/
(voiceless)Action of bird flying and say f
l
ll/l/
(voiced)Raise both arms upright and say ll..
g
j/d/
(voiced)Jump and say j.
v/v/
(voiced)Show the peace sign and say v.
w/w/
(voiced)Join two peace signs and say w.
x/ks/
(voiceless)Cross your hands and say ks..
/gz/
(voiceless)Slash x and say gz..
y/j/
(voiced)Nod and say yeh
z
zz/z/
(voiced)Trace z in the air and say z..
q/kw/
(voiced)Action of a duck flapping its wings once and say qua
ch/t/
(voiceless)1. Action of a moving train
with both arms
2. Say ch.
sh//
(voiceless)
Finger on the lips and say sh..
th//
(voiceless)
Show the thumb and say th.
//
(voiced)
Point with the thumb and say th.
ng//
(voiced)
Action of mosquito buzzing around ears and say ng.
The short vowels are as follows :
GraphemePhonemePossible actions
a//
Imagine a spider crawling up your arm and say eh
//
1. Cross your arms on your chest and lift your shoulders.
2. Say er
i/ /
Show your teeth and say e.
o//
Draw a small circle (anti clockwise) in the air and say o
e/e/Walk like an elephant and say eh
u//
Look up and say uh
The long vowels are as follows :
GraphemePhonemePossible actions
a/a:/Open your mouth wide and say aaa
a
o/u:/
Draw a big circle (anti clockwise) in the air and say or
e/i:/Show your teeth and say ee..
GraphemePhonemePossible Actions
ai/eI/
Hands on the waist and say ei as if in anger.
a e
ay
ee/i:/Show you teeth and say ee
ea
e e
igh/aI/Place palm on the chest and say I
i - e
ie
oa / /
Palms up, shake your body and say au
oe
o - e
ow
oo / /Place hands above head, tap once and say u
oo/u:/Place hands above head, shake your head and say u..
ue
u - e
ar/a:/Open your mouth wide and say aa
ear
or/:/
Draw a big circle (anti-clockwise) in the air and say or.
aw
au
ur /:/
Put your finger on the temple and say er
ir
er
wh/w/Join two peace signs and say w
what
ph
/f/Action of bird flying and say f
fly
ew/ju:/
Point to a friend and say you.
you
ear/I/
Fan your hand in front of your nose and say eear
ear
air/e/Hold your jaw and say air
Chair
ure//Form a u with both hands, spread them like a flower
blooming and say uwer - tour
ou
/a/Pinch yourself and say aw
Owl
oy/I/Hop like a kangaroo and say oi
Boy
