AU and OW Spellings

The video tutorial by Hera focuses on teaching the correct usage of AU spellings, specifically differentiating between 'OU' and 'OW'. It provides tips and examples to help learners understand when to use each spelling. The video also includes practical exercises to reinforce learning and concludes with encouragement to apply the knowledge.

What is the main topic discussed in the video?

• History of English language

• Science experiments

• AU and OW spellings

• Mathematics

What are the two spellings for the phonogram AU?

• OU and OW

• AW and EW

• AI and EI

• AY and EY

Why is it challenging for children to differentiate between OU and OW?

• They sound the same

• They look similar

• They are used interchangeably

• They are not taught in schools

What is the purpose of the tips shared in the video?

• To teach advanced grammar

• To help children write correct spellings

• To improve reading speed

• To confuse learners

According to Tip 1, which letters do English words not end with?

• B, C, D, F

• A, E, I, O

• I, U, V, J

• G, H, K, L

What does Tip 2 suggest about the AU sound?

• It is only used in proper nouns

• It is never used in the middle of words

• It is followed by a specific sound at the end

• It should always be written as OW

According to Tip 3, when should OW be used?

• When AU is at the end of a sentence

• When AU is in the middle of a word

• When AU is followed by an 'ul' sound

• When AU is at the start of a word

What is the first step in applying the tips to identify correct spellings?

• Ignore the tips

• Use a dictionary

• Identify the position of the AU sound

• Memorize all English words

In the word 'cloud', why is OU used instead of OW?

• Because it is in the middle before a sound

• Because it is at the end of the word

• Because it is a borrowed word

• Because it is a proper noun

What should you do if the AU sound is followed by an 'n' sound?

• Use OW

• Use EW

• Use OU

• Use AW