are Sound | Learn Phonics | are Words | Learn to Read British Teacher

This video tutorial teaches the 'air' sound, a trigraph made of A, R, and E. The instructor explains how this sound can also be formed by AI and R, but focuses on the former. The lesson includes identifying the air sound in words like square, hair, and mare, and provides guidance on writing the sound using the letters A, R, and E. The tutorial concludes with reading practice of words containing the air sound, such as care, share, and scare.

What is a trigraph?

• A sound made by three letters

• A sound made by one letter

• A sound made by two letters

• A sound made by four letters

Which of the following words contains the 'air' sound?

• Square

• Cat

• Dog

• Fish

What is a female horse called?

• Stallion

• Colt

• Mare

• Foal

Which letters are used to write the 'air' sound?

• A, R, E

• A, R, O

• A, I, R

• A, I, E

What should you do before using your magic fingers?

• Jump up and down

• Clap your hands

• Roll your shoulders and stretch

• Spin around

Which word does not contain the 'air' sound?

• Scare

• Care

• Bake

• Share

What is the correct pronunciation of the word 'scare'?

• S-core

• S-cure

• S-care

• S-car