Powerpoint on the Alphabet in Spanish.

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2. A=a (“ah” as in all )
avion

3. B = be (pronounced bay)
like English b
bota

4. C = ce (pronounced say)
“k” sound, except for “ce” and “ci” which make the “s" sound
carro

5. D = de (pronounced day)
put tongue on back of teeth
disco compacto

6. E=e (“eh” as in end )
elefante

7. F=efe (pronounced ehfay)
fruta

8. G=ge (pronounced hey)
hard “g” sound as in go, except “ge” and “gi” which make the “h” sound
gato

9. H=hache (no sound)
helado

10. I=i (“ee” as in eel)
iglesia

11. J=jota (pronounced hotah)
English “h” but more gutturalo sound
jarra

12. K=ka (pronounced kah)
like the English k
kayak

13. L=ele (pronounced ehlay)
like English l
leche

14. LL=elle (pronounced ehyay)
like English y
Lluvia

15. M=eme (pronounced ehmay)
like English m
manzana

16. N=ene (pronounced ehnay)
like English n
nariz

17. Ñ=eñe (pronounced ehnyay)
like the English ny in canyon
ñu

18. O=o (pronounced oh as in boat)
ocho

19. P=pe (pronounced pay)
like the English p, but less aspirated
perro

20. Q=cu (pronounced coo)
like the English k
queso

21. R=ere (pronounced ehray)
like the English d; put tongue on palate just above front teeth
raton
When 2 r’s are together like in perro, the rr is trilled;
words that start with R are trilled also

22. S=ese (pronounced ehsay)
like the English s
Sopa

23. T=te (pronounced tay)
almost a “th” sound; tongue is slightly between teeth
tigre

24. U=u (pronounced “oo” as in pool)
uñas

25. V=ve, ve pequeña (pronounced bay)
like the English b, though sometimes a softer sound; never English v
vaca

26. W=doble ve (pronounced dohbley bay)
like the English w; used only in words of foreign origin
wafle

27. X=equis (pronounced ehkeys)
makes a “gs” sound; an “h” sound in Mexican words of Indian origin
xilófono

28. Y=i griega (pronounced ee gree-eh-gah )
like the English “y”; sometimes is a vowel and makes the “ee” sound
yogur

29. Z=zeta (pronounced saytah)
like the English “s”
zapato