The focus of this week will be on the twenty-four consonants of English IPA sounds. A consonant sound is characterised by a closure or blocking at one or more points along the vocal tract. You need to pay special attention to the paired consonants.  

Please read and spend time following the animation of the chart to study various patterns of the sounds. 

Click on the "Start" button and study the 24 consonants illustrated in the chart. Also learn to associate the sounds with the spelling patterns of English words.