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From the creator of Udemy's best-selling Spelling Rules: to improve spelling & confidence course, comes the perfect follow-on course - Spelling Sounds and Patterns: To improve spelling, reading & pronunciation to give you even more spelling knowledge and confidence to spell, read and write.

You'll learn how sounds, letter patterns, history, structure of words, and rules are all connected and influence the spelling of words.

Learning how speech sounds connect to spelling is one of the foundation blocks of learning to spell. Learning to spell well isn't about using one method. It's a complex subject that needs various methods and approaches to learn it well.

This course will help you

  • Relate sounds to spelling.

  • Know how sounds, letter patterns, rules and history are all connected and influence spelling.

  • Understand long and short vowel sounds and how they influence spelling.

  • Identify and spell common letter patterns. 

  • Know the relationship between spelling rules, letter patterns and sounds.

  • Learn important vowel patterns (-ea-, -au-, -ui- -ie- and -ei-) and their sounds.

  • Learn how consonants like the letter c and g can have hard and soft sounds, and the rules and history around these.

  • Learn why certain letters like the W in warn, world, swab, squad are pronounced the way they are.

  • Understand what Standard English is.

  • Know that your accent is your soul and identity and shouldn't be changed, but knowing a standardised way of saying things can help spelling.

  • Improve reading by learning letter patterns, which is a proven way to improve reading.


Bạn sẽ học được gì

Relate speech sounds to spelling.

Learn how sounds, letter patterns, rules and history are all connected and how they influence spelling.

Understand how short and long vowel sounds influence spelling.

Discover the 44 sounds of English and their letter patterns.

Learn hard and soft consonant sounds and their rules and patterns.

Understand why certain letter patterns (want, walk, work) are pronounced "strangely"

Know the history of spelling and speaking and why it's not phonetic.

Improve reading by learning letter patterns, which is a proven way to improve reading.

Yêu cầu

  • Be able to speak, read and write English at a very good level.

Nội dung khoá học

25 sections

Introduction

7 lectures
Introduction
03:42
Key Words to Know
09:04
Five Foundation Blocks for Learning to Spell
06:58
Letter Patterns
04:44
International Phonetic Alphabet
02:42
Standard English, accents, RP
07:29
American vs. British Spelling
11:12

History of Spelling & Pronunciation

3 lectures
History of Spelling Part 1
07:37
History of Spelling Part 2
07:58
History of Spelling Part 3
08:34

Vowel Sounds & Patterns Introduction

5 lectures
Vowel Sounds Introduction
06:23
Short Vowel Sounds Introduction
07:03
Short Vowel Sounds Word Contrasts
01:26
Long Vowel Sound Introduction
07:54
Long Vowel Sounds Word Contrasts
01:52

-a- vowel patterns and sounds

25 lectures
Letter -a- sounds & letter patterns intro
02:51
Short -a- patterns & rules
06:44
Short -a- word contrasts
01:46
Short -a- spelling test
05:55
Short vs. long -a-
09:10
Long -a- "ay" sound & patterns
04:58
Short vs. long -a- exercise
10 questions
short vs. long -a- spelling test
05:36
-ay vs. -ai-
06:11
-ey vs.-ei-
05:14
Long -a- "ay" sound revision
02:34
Long -a- "ay" sound homophones
03:10
"ay" sound exercise
8 questions
"ay" sound spelling test
07:00
Long -a- "or" sound patterns
04:42
Long -a- "or" sound homophones
01:10
Long "or" patterns exercise
12 questions
-ar vs. -are
03:43
Long -a- "ar" sound patterns
05:24
Long -a- "air" sound patterns
02:46
-ar vs. -are exercise
12 questions
-ar vs. -are spelling test
07:00
-au- letter pattern and sounds
06:22
-au- patterns exercise
8 questions
-au- spelling test
07:06

-e- vowel patterns and sounds

13 lectures
Letter -e- sounds & letter patterns intro
03:38
Short -e- patterns & rules
08:17
Short -e- homophones
01:39
Short -e- word contrasts
01:45
Short -e- exercise
8 questions
Long -e- patterns
06:17
Long -e- homophones
01:28
Long vs. short -e- word contrast
01:12
Long to short -e- vowel shift words
03:03
Long -e- "ear" sound
02:17
"ear" exercise
12 questions
Long -e- "er" sound
04:06
"er" exercise
8 questions

-ea- patterns and sounds

6 lectures
-ea- sounds and patterns
08:37
-ea- exercise
9 questions
spelling test
06:17
-ea- homophone partners
03:11
-ea- homophone exercise
8 questions
-ea- homophones spelling test
06:19

-ie- and -ei- sounds & patterns

6 lectures
-ie- and -ei- patterns & sounds lesson 1
05:58
-ie- and -ei- lesson 1 exercise
10 questions
spelling test 1
04:50
-ie- and -ei- patterns & sounds lesson 2
06:48
-ie- or -ei- lesson 2 exercise
10 questions
spelling test 2
03:37

-i- vowel patterns and sounds

12 lectures
Letter -i- sounds & letter patterns intro
02:17
Short -i- patterns
09:14
Short -i- exercise
8 questions
Short -i- word contrasts
01:32
Short vs. long -i-
07:11
Long -i- "eye" patterns
05:42
Long -i- homophones
01:55
Long -i- exercise
8 questions
Long to short -i- vowel shift words
02:16
-ir- patterns
01:42
Long -i- "ee" sound patterns
04:58
Long -i- "ee" sound exercise
8 questions

-o- vowel patterns and sounds

27 lectures
Letter -o- sounds & letter patterns intro
01:47
Short -o- patterns
06:35
Short -o- word contrasts
01:33
Short vs. long -o-
06:04
Long -o- "oh" sound
07:34
Long -o- homophones
01:50
Long to short -o- vowel shift words
01:50
Short to long -o-
01:38
-oo- sounds
07:04
-oo- spelling test
06:29
Words ending in the "oo" sound
05:58
"oo" word endings spelling test
07:28
Short -o- "uh" sounds
07:13
Long -o- "or" sound
03:59
Long -o- "or" sound homophones
01:56
Long -o- "or" sound exercise
10 questions
-oy vs. -oi- patterns
05:17
-oy- vs. -oi- spelling test
06:44
-ou- letter pattern & sounds
07:28
-ou- spelling test
08:17
-ou- homophones
01:54
-ow- letter pattern & sounds
06:28
-ow- spelling test
06:47
-ow- homophones
01:32
-oa- letter pattern & sounds
03:03
-oa- spelling test
09:21
-oa- homophones
01:32

-u- vowel patterns and sounds

12 lectures
Letter -u- sounds & letter patterns intro
03:06
1. Short -u- "uh" sound & patterns
05:35
2. Short -u- "uu" sound & patterns
03:19
Short -u- word contrasts
01:50
Short -u- homophones
01:08
Long -u- "oo" & "yoo" sounds & patterns
06:26
"oo" or "you" sound homophones
01:30
Short vs. long -u-
03:57
Long -u- "er" sound & patterns
03:22
Other letter -u- homophones
00:46
-ui- letter pattern and sounds
07:26
spelling test
07:44

The "Schwa" Sound

2 lectures
The "schwa" sound — part 1
03:59
The "schwa" sound — part 2
05:31

Vowel Sound Word Contrasts

7 lectures
short -e- vs. short -a-
01:47
spelling test
02:46
short -i- vs. short -e-
01:55
spelling test
03:11
long -e- vs. short -e-
01:12
long -e- vs. short -i-
01:48
spelling test
03:22

Vowel Shift Words

8 lectures
Vowel Shift Words
02:52
Spelling Test
06:53
More Vowel Shift Words
03:35
Spelling Test 1
03:30
Little rule: -ai- to -e-
02:50
-ai- to -e- spelling test
06:50
Little rule: Drop the -i- in -ai-
02:30
Drop the -i- in -ai- spelling test
07:38

Consonant Sounds & Patterns Introduction

2 lectures
Consonant Sounds Introduction Part 1
06:35
Consonant Sounds Introduction Part 2
08:08

Silent Letters

2 lectures
Silent Letters
08:23
Silent Letter Spelling Test
03:13

Letter C Sounds, Patterns and Rules

11 lectures
Letter C — introduction to the six sounds
04:53
Soft and Hard Letter C Sounds and Rules
05:05
Soft C sounds and rules
07:09
Hard C sounds and rules
09:03
Spelling Test
06:47
-ch- "k" & "ch" sounds and patterns
05:17
Spelling Test
06:17
C "sh" sound and patterns
06:11
Spelling Test
08:25
C "cue" sound and patterns
07:00
-tch vs. -ch
07:21

The Letter K

4 lectures
The letter K
07:26
Silent K
05:04
The K sound and other patterns
04:31
Spelling Test
06:36

"sh" sound patterns

6 lectures
"sh" sound introduction
04:18
"sh" sound -s- and -x- patterns
06:27
"sh" sound -ti- patterns
03:24
"sh" sound -ti- patterns exercise
8 questions
"sh" sound -c- patterns
03:15
"zh" sound patterns
03:44

Letter S

12 lectures
Introduction to letter S
04:53
Letter S Intro Quiz
8 questions
"suh" /s/ vs. "zuh" /z/ sounds
08:38
/s/ vs. /z/ sound quiz
10 questions
/s/ vs. /z/ spelling test
08:05
"suh" /s/ and "zuh" /z/ homophones
04:37
"suh" /s/ & "zuh" /z/ word contrast
02:25
-se homographs
03:29
-s and -es plurals & verbs
07:13
Silent letters
03:01
Silent letters quiz
10 questions
Silent letters spelling test
07:17

Letters F and V Sounds and Patterns

7 lectures
Letter -f- "eff" sound and patterns
07:10
Spelling Test
06:02
Letter -v- sound and patterns
08:41
Spelling Test
06:35
-f- vs. -v- word contrast
01:33
f vs. v pairs spelling test
04:01
f- vs. th- word contrast
00:52

Letter G and J

9 lectures
Letter g hard g patterns
07:12
Letter g soft g sound
07:24
"ch" vs. soft "g" word contrast
01:10
Spelling Test
05:16
c vs. g sounds word contrast
01:34
Other -g- sounds and patterns
05:48
Letter J sounds and patterns
06:29
"ch" vs. J soft "g" word contrast
01:21
Letter J soft "g" sound spelling test
06:05

-gh- letter patterns & history

8 lectures
-gh- letter pattern & history
04:44
-gh- spelling test
06:10
-gh- tricky words
04:43
-gh- tricky words spelling test
06:28
through, thorough, thought, though
06:53
though, although, even though
03:48
though, although, even though spelling test
09:16
th + ough spelling test
10:12

W and Q Sounds and Patterns

6 lectures
Common W words and their unusual sounds
10:24
W words spelling test
08:19
-qua- pattern "kwo" sound
03:36
-qua- exercise
10 questions
Letter Q sounds and patterns
07:29
Letter Q spelling test
05:23

Consonant Word Contrasts

7 lectures
c vs. g sounds word contrast
01:34
"ch" vs. g word contrast
01:10
"ch" vs. J soft "g" word contrast
01:21
f vs. v sounds word contrast
01:33
f vs. th sounds word contrast
00:52
p vs. b sounds word contrast
01:42
s vs. z sounds word contrast
01:42

Word Families

8 lectures
Word Families Introduction
06:15
Word Family Spelling Test
07:33
More Word Families
07:15
Spelling Test
08:17
-ct- Word Families
06:24
-ct- Spelling Test
08:32
One and Two - their history and word families
04:05
One and Two Spelling Test
06:58

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