4.2 Different sounds
Watch Video 1 which covers how to pronounce the letters in the Ukrainian alphabet.
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Transcript: Video 1 Ukrainian alphabet
A, b, v, h, g, d, e, ye, zh, z, y, ee, yi, y, k, l, m, n, o, p, r, s, t, oo, f, kh, ts, ch, sh, shch, soft sign (miakyi znak) will be explained later, yu, ya.
Video 1 Ukrainian alphabet
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This week, we focus on the vowels a, e, i and o.
Activity 7: Ukrainian and English words
Timing: 10 minutes
Match Ukrainian and English words. You won’t recognise all of the letters, but you can guess.
Using the following two lists, match each numbered item with the correct letter.
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кафе
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театр
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гітара
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парк
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офіс
Match each of the previous list items with an item from the following list:
a.guitar
b.office
c.theatre
d.park
e.café
The correct answers are:
- 1 = e,
- 2 = c,
- 3 = a,
- 4 = d,
- 5 = b
Answer
The matching pairs are:
- кафе / café
- театр / theatre
- гітара / guitar
- парк / park
- офіс / office
Well done if you managed to guess! You are attentive!