English alphabet consists of 26 letters ( 44 sounds ) A a [ ei ] Bb [ bi: ] Ee [ i: ] Hh [ eitʃ ] Ll [ el ] Cc [ si: ] Ff [ ef ] Mm [ em ] Nn [ en ] Qq [ kju: ] Tt [ ti: ] Ww [ `dʌbl `ju: ] Gg [ dʒi: ] Jj [ dʒei ] Ii [ ] Dd [ di: ] Kk [ kei ] Oo [ əu ] Pp [ pi: ] Rr [ a: ] Ss [ es ] Uu [ ju: ] Vv [ vi: ] Xx [ eks ] Yy [ wai ] Zz [ zed ] [ zi: ] Вasically the letters of the English alphabet are read as follows: Aa[æ] Bb [ b ] Gg [ g ] Ff [ f ] Ll [ l ] Cc [ k ] Hh [ h ] Mm [ m ] Qq [ kw ] Vv [ v ] Ii [ i ] Nn [ n ] Rr [ r ] Ww [ w ] Dd [ d ] Ss [ s ] Xx [ ks ] Ee [ e ] Jj [ dʒ ] Oo [ ɔ ] Tt [ t ] Yy [ j ] Kk [ k ] Pp [ p ] Uu [ ʌ ] Zz [ z ] Letters - friends ck [ k ] ch [tʃ] sh [ ʃ ] kn [ n ] th [ θ ] [ ð ] qu [ kw ] ph [ f ] wr [ r ] ng [ ŋ ]