1. L’alphabet

2. Click on the speakers to hear each letter in Frenchb c d e f g

3. Click on the speaker to hear the letter in French
chat

4. Click on the speaker to hear the letter in French
neuf le
deux

5. Did you notice this letter sounds almost the same as in English
Did you notice this letter sounds almost the same as in English? Listen out for more letters that sound nearly the same. f
chef

6. Did you notice these ones rhyme
Did you notice these ones rhyme? Listen out for more letters that rhyme with this sound b c g d

7. Click on the speakers to hear each lineb c d e f g

8. Click on the speakers to hear each letter in Frenchj k l m n

9. Ooh look! Lots of volcanic ash...

10. Hmm... it’s a Ford Ka k

11. Did you spot these ones that are nearly the same as in English?

12. Did you spot these ones that rhyme?j

13. Hmm – what do you notice about these sounds?j g

14. Click on the speakers to hear each linej k l m n

15. Click on the speakers to hear each letter in Frenchq r s t u

16. What sound does a dove make?q

17. Did you spot these rhyming letters?

18. What do we breathe? Try rolling your ‘rrrrr’ with a mouthful of toothpaste

19. and did you spot these English sounding ones again?

20. Click on the speakers to hear each line.q r s t u

21. Click on the speakers to hear each letter in Frenchv w x y z
Jo Rhys-Jones, Hampshire Schools, October 2010

22. Makes more sense to me than double-uv w

23. Now take off the letters Tw and you are left with...x

24. This is actually taken from the Greek alphabet – it’s the Greek letter i

25. Click on the speakers to hear each linev w x y z

26. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
Jo Rhys-Jones, Hampshire Schools, October 2010

27. How will you remember the letters of the alphabet in French?
a as in
b as in
c as in
d as in
e as in
f as in
g as in
h as in
i as in
j as in
k as in
l as in
m as in
n as in
o as in
p as in
q as in
r as in
s as in
t as in
u as in
v as in
w as in
x as in
y as in
z as in